Snap's Q1 earnings match estimates while revenues rise year over year, benefiting from steady user engagement and efforts toward ad revenue generation.
Snap (SNAP) didn't issue guidance for the upcoming quarter, warning of macroeconomic conditions weighing on digital ad spending. eMarketer vice president and principal analyst Jasmine Enberg joins Catalysts with Madison Mills and Freedom Capital Markets chief global strategist Jay Woods to take a closer look at what Snap signals about the digital ad space at large and what it means for other players like Meta Platforms (META) and Pinterest (PINS).
Snap shares fell after the social media company withheld second-quarter guidance amid an uncertain macroeconomic environment that could hit advertising. Despite the lack of guidance, the social media company grew revenues from a year ago and reported a narrower loss.
Snap Inc. presents a significant asymmetrical investment opportunity with limited downside risk and substantial upside potential, potentially doubling to $18 within 12 months. Despite past poor performance, Snap's valuation is now exceptionally cheap, trading at around 17 times forward EPS with a PEG ratio of 0.38. Snap's DAUs and profitability are growing, suggesting the market is severely mispricing the stock, offering serious multi-bagger potential.
Snap fell 14% after it reported first-quarter earnings and said it wasn't sharing second-quarter guidance. Trade restrictions and changes to the de minimis exception are hurting Snap.
Although the revenue and EPS for Snap (SNAP) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
Snap (SNAP) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.04 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares to earnings of $0.03 per share a year ago.
Snap Inc. (NYSE:SNAP ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 29, 2025 5:00 PM ET Company Participants David Ometer - Head of IR Evan Spiegel - Co-Founder & CEO Derek Andersen - CFO Conference Call Participants Tom Champion - Piper Sandler Ross Sandler - Barclays Rich Greenfield - LightShed Partners Mark Shmulik - Bernstein Dan Salmon - New Street Research Ken Gawrelski - Wells Fargo Benjamin Black - Deutsche Bank Justin Post - Bank of America Mark Mahaney - Evercore Operator Good afternoon, everyone, and welcome to Snap Inc.'s First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, participants are in a listen-only mode.
As part of its Q1 2025 earnings release, Snap said it's scrapping plans for a simplified version of its app.
Snapchat parent Snap saw its stock droop in late trade after reporting first-quarter financials accompanied by a dose of realism even as monthly active users hit 900 million in the first quarter of 2025.
The social media company's “rest of world” geographic segment led the revenue increase.
Snap Inc. investors looked past a quarterly earnings beat for the Snapchat parent to worry anew about the company's advertising business.