Oppenheimer analyst Jason Helfstein maintained a Buy rating on Snap (SNAP) yesterday and set a price target of $82.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $70.45, close to its 52-week high of $72.95.
According to TipRanks.com, Helfstein is a top 25 analyst with an average return of 53.2% and a 75.8% success rate. Helfstein covers the Technology sector, focusing on stocks such as Opendoor Technologies, Spotify Technology SA, and Zillow Group Class C.
Snap has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $66.67, which is a 9.2% upside from current levels. In a report issued on February 9, Argus Research also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $80.00 price target.
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Based on Snap’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending December 31, the company reported a quarterly revenue of $911 million and GAAP net loss of $113 million. In comparison, last year the company earned revenue of $561 million and had a GAAP net loss of $241 million.
Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 150 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders selling their shares of SNAP in relation to earlier this year.
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Snap, Inc. engages in the operation of its camera platform. Its products include Snapchat, using the camera and editing tools to take and share Snaps, Friends Page, which lets users create and use Stories, Groups, Video and Chat, Discover for searching and surfacing relevant Stories, Snap Map, which shows friends, Stories and Snaps near the user, Memories, for saving personal collections, and Spectacles, wearable sunglasses capable of taking Snaps and interacting directly with the Snapchat application. The company’s primary source of revenue is advertising. Snap was founded by Frank Reginald Brown IV, Evan Thomas Spiegel, and Robert C. Murphy in 2010 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.
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