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Snap Inc SNAP
Snap Inc (SNAP) earns a Piotroski F-score of 4/9 (mixed financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the distress zone. It does not currently pay a dividend. FY2025 revenue was $5.9B at a -7.8% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Beneish M-score: -3.13 — low (below −2.22 — no manipulation red flag) . A statistical screen for earnings manipulation, not proof — and it doesn't apply to most banks/insurers.
Analyst price target
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | Freedom Broker | Hold (down) |
| 2026-05-07 | JP Morgan | Underweight (main) |
| 2026-05-07 | RBC Capital | Sector Perform (main) |
| 2026-05-07 | Goldman Sachs | Neutral (main) |
| 2026-05-07 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight (main) |
| 2026-04-21 | Stifel | Hold (main) |
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
Smart money · insiders, last 12 months
Open-market insider purchases minus sells (SEC Form 4) — real buying with their own money is a bullish “smart money” signal; grants and option exercises are excluded.
How it ranks in Services · percentile among 982 companies
Percentile vs other Services companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 4/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · distress zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.43 |
| Retained earnings / assets | -1.817 |
| EBIT / assets | -0.069 |
| Equity / liabilities | 0.423 |
Sector peers · similar-size Services companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SNAP | Snap Inc | 4/9 | -3.13 | — | +10.6% |
| APP | AppLovin Corp | 8/9 | 7.86 | 48.1 | +70% |
| ZM | Zoom Communications, Inc. | 6/9 | 10.62 | 14.2 | +4.4% |
| PINS | PINTEREST, INC. | 5/9 | 10.83 | 28 | +15.8% |
| NIQ | NIQ Global Intelligence plc | 5/9 | -0.69 | — | +5.7% |
| MTCH | Match Group, Inc. | 4/9 | -2.48 | — | +0.2% |
| SOGP | Sound Group Inc. | 5/9 | -3.98 | — | +52.7% |
About Snap Inc
Snap Inc. operates as a technology company in North America, Europe, and internationally. The company offers Snapchat, a visual messaging application with various tabs, such as camera, visual messaging, snap map, stories, and spotlight that enable people to communicate visually through short videos and snaps. It also provides Snapchat+, Lens+, and Snapchat Platinum, a subscription service that provides subscribers access to exclusive, experimental, and pre-release features; Spectacles, an augmented reality (AR) glasses; and advertising products, including AR ads and Snap ads comprises a single image or video ads, collection ads, dynamic ads, story ads, commercials, sponsored snaps, and promoted places. In addition, the company offers campaign management and delivery, an advertising platform that provides automated, sophisticated, and scalable ad buying and campaign management; and measuring advertising effectiveness solutions. The company was formerly known as Snapchat, Inc. and changed its name to Snap Inc. in September 2016. Snap Inc. was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, California.
FAQ
Is SNAP financially healthy?
Snap Inc's Piotroski F-score is 4/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the distress zone.
Does SNAP pay a dividend?
No, Snap Inc does not currently pay a dividend.
How profitable is SNAP?
In FY2025, Snap Inc had a net margin of -7.8% and a return on equity of -20.2%.
What is the analyst price target for SNAP?
The average Wall-Street price target for Snap Inc is $7.64, about 46.9% above the recent price, from 35 analysts (consensus: hold).
Is SNAP a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on Snap Inc: a Piotroski F-score of 4/9, an Altman Z″ in the distress zone. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.