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Analyst: Snap Isn't A Camera Company Or A Social Media Platform, It's Just A Chat App
Friday, January 12, 2018 - 11:35am | 390Read More...Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) took another hit on Friday after yet another Wall Street analyst came out bearish on the stock. The Analyst Raymond James analyst Aaron Kessler downgraded Snap from Market Perform to Underperform. The Thesis According to Kessler, there are five major problems with Snap...
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Snap Isn't Worth More Than $15 Per Share, Analyst Says
Monday, January 8, 2018 - 11:58am | 406Read More...Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) introduced a redesigned app for its Snapchat social media platform late last year. It offers some advantages versus the old platform but isn't reason enough to justify buying the stock north of $15 per share, according to Jefferies. The Analyst Jefferies' Brent...
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Survey Says Snap Struggling To Woo Ad Buyers, According To Cowen
Thursday, January 4, 2018 - 1:32pm | 439Read More...Analysts at Cowen turned bearish on Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) after a survey with dozens of senior U.S. advertising buyers painted a concerning picture for the social media company. The Analyst Cowen's John Blackledge downgraded Snap's stock from Market Perform to Underperform with a price...
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5 Reasons To Start Buying Snap's Stock, According To Barclays
Tuesday, December 5, 2017 - 11:23am | 437Read More...One analyst feels the time is ripe to begin accumulating shares of Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP), the parent of ephemeral video and photo sharing application Snapchat. The prognostication of an inflection point has gone down well with investors. The Analyst Barclays analyst Ross Sandler upgraded ...
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Facebook's Messenger Kids: Will It Succeed Where SnapKidz Failed?
Monday, December 4, 2017 - 4:38pm | 402Read More...Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) dominates the grown-up texting market with WhatsApp and Messenger, but that’s apparently not enough. Starting Monday, the firm will expand its total addressable market through the industry’s yet-untapped consumer demographic: adolescents. U.S. children between...
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Texting Turns 25: A Look At Its Transformative Role In US Commerce
Monday, December 4, 2017 - 2:22pm | 568Read More...The text message turned 25 Sunday, and in its quarter century of life, the medium has proven a critical and influential force, particularly on Wall Street. Since Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (NASDAQ: VOD) carried that first text — a GIF-less, emoji-less “Merry Christmas” from the PC...
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Snapchat's Evan Spiegel: Newsfeeds Came At Huge Cost 'To Facts, Our Minds And The Media Industry'
Wednesday, November 29, 2017 - 12:20pm | 558Read More...Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) CEO Evan Spiegel penned an op-ed for Axios published Wednesday in which he explained Snapchat’s redesign and the importance of carefully considering the balance between the free spread of news, the flow of opinion and the underlying algorithms that make it all work....
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5 Reasons JMP Downgraded Snap (And 4 Reasons They Could Be Wrong)
Wednesday, November 15, 2017 - 10:52am | 383Read More...Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP)'s third quarter earnings report disappointed investors and the company's plans to introduce changes to its app has some investors concerned it will negatively impact advertiser demand. The Analyst JMP Securities' Ronald Josey downgraded Snap's stock from...
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Instagram Stories: Anything Snap Can Do, We Can Do Better
Friday, November 10, 2017 - 2:43pm | 418Read More...Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP)'s social media platform, Snapchat, has many problems, the biggest of which might be competition from much larger rivals. In fact, even when Snapchat has a winning feature, its advantage is short-lived and overtaken by Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB)'s "copycat"...
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Morgan Stanley: We Overestimated The Chances Of A Snap Turnaround
Thursday, November 9, 2017 - 3:32pm | 342Read More...Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) reported weak third-quarter earnings results Tuesday, revealing challenges with monetization potential and user growth. The Analyst Morgan Stanley's Brian Nowak. The Rating Morgan Stanley downgraded Snap Inc from Equal-weight to Underweight, decreasing its price target...
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Snap Plummets After Big Q3 Sales Miss
Tuesday, November 7, 2017 - 5:47pm | 269Read More...Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) lost over a fifth of its value following a third-quarter earnings miss. The social media company delivered third-quarter adjusted EPS of $(0.14), missing estimates by a penny. Sales of $207.9 million came in far below estimates of $239.4 million. Q3 Highlights Daily...
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Headline Risk Grows For Snap Ahead Of Q3 Print
Monday, October 23, 2017 - 1:34pm | 337Read More...Shares of Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) lost around 1.50 percent Monday morning following a report that demand for the company's Spectacles are notably below expectations. Snap is sitting on hundreds of thousands of Spectacles in warehouses, reported The Information, citing two people close to the company...
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Vetr Crowd Downgrades Snap
Wednesday, October 18, 2017 - 5:25pm | 95Read More...The Vetr community has downgraded Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) from 3.5 stars to 3 stars. The crowd has an $18.29 price target on the stock compared to the Street's $23.08. Vetr users rate Snap a Strong Buy. See how crowdsourced ratings can help predict the market? Snap shares closed at $15.75 Monday...
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Snapchat Rules With Teens, Poll Finds
Tuesday, October 17, 2017 - 12:10pm | 385Read More...Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP)'s over-exposure to the coveted teen demographic group isn't a secret but a new survey reveals the extent of its dominance. American teenagers are as loyal to Snap as "Brutus was to Caesar," Statista commented on Piper Jaffray's bi-annual "Taking Stock With Teens" survey. As a...
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A Look At Tbh, The Hot New App Facebook Just Bought
Tuesday, October 17, 2017 - 11:41am | 609Read More...Just a few months ago, Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) fell in infamy as it pumped suicide, sexual assault and even homicide clips through its channels. The platform was exposed to host child porn. Its good repute was sullied. But now, the company is on a lighter path, intent on being a source of...















