Snap Struggles Despite Earnings Beat—Analysts See Higher Costs, Mixed Growth Prospects
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Feb 05 2025
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Source: Benzinga
Snap Inc. Financial Results: Snap reported fourth-quarter earnings of 16 cents per share and revenue of $1.55 billion, both exceeding analyst expectations; however, shares fell by 6.85% following the results as analysts revised price forecasts, with mixed ratings from BofA Securities, JP Morgan, and Wells Fargo.
Analyst Outlook: Analysts expressed cautious optimism about Snap's ad growth and engagement strategies, while also highlighting pressures on brand spending and increased operational costs, leading to varied revenue and EBITDA estimates for 2025 and 2026.
Analyst Views on RVER
Wall Street analysts forecast RVER stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for RVER is USD with a low forecast of USD and a high forecast of USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
