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Snapchat And Diminished Reality
Wednesday, May 10, 2017 - 12:32pm | 326Read More...Gene Munster, a former Wall Street analyst turned venture capitalist, is considered to be a leading authority on augmented reality, virtual reality, robotics, among other new technologies. On Tuesday, Munster published a brief research report on Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP)'s newest features to its...
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Why Wall Street, And The Economy, Needs A Robust IPO Market
Tuesday, May 9, 2017 - 2:06pm | 434Read More...As the halfway point of 2017 approaches, the year has already seen some high profile IPOs, including Canada Goose Holdings Inc. Subordinate Voting Shares (NYSE: GOOS), Yext Inc (NYSE: YEXT) and J. Jill Inc (NYSE: JILL). The biggest and most anticipated certainly was Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP), which...
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The Sell-Side Sentiment On Snap Ahead Of Its First-Ever Earnings Report
Tuesday, May 9, 2017 - 11:20am | 979Read More...Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) is scheduled to report its first earnings report as a public company after Wednesday's market close. It doesn't seem like much time has passed since Snap's highly publicized IPO on March 2 when the stock opened for trading at $17 a share, above the marketed $14 to $16 price...
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Snap Inc Suffering From Sour Sentiment Heading Into First Public Earnings Report
Monday, May 8, 2017 - 4:10pm | 328Read More...Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) has failed to garner much momentum following it highly anticipated IPO in March. As investors prepare for the company’s first earnings report, all eyes will be on the Daily Active Growth figures. Snap has been suffering from sour investor sentiment, as Facebook Inc (...
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4 Key Questions For Snap's Maiden Earnings Report
Monday, May 1, 2017 - 3:00pm | 376Read More...Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) will report its earnings for the first time as a public company on May 10. Heading into the report, Wells Fargo's Peter Stabler detailed a series of questions that he is expecting to be addressed in the report and the post earnings conference call. 1. Augmented Reality...
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Jim Cramer: Forget Bank Earnings, Focus On Facebook
Friday, April 14, 2017 - 5:13pm | 396Read More...Thursday's trading session was dominated by some of the biggest banks reporting their quarterly results. But according to
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Snapchat Continues To 'Re-Accommodate' Other Socials As New Teen Favorite
Thursday, April 13, 2017 - 8:58am | 348Read More...Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) remains the king of social media with its multiple properties that boast at least 1 billion users. But hiding behind that is a trend that may be of some concern for social media investors: Teens would rather not be on Facebook. According to Statista, teens as a whole loved...
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Does Snapchat's Maturing User Base Mean Anything For Its Top Line?
Tuesday, April 4, 2017 - 8:23am | 523Read More..."Downtown" Josh Brown expressed disappointment with Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP)'s new Search feature last week. He argued that the ability for users to search for each other removes one of the main selling points of the platform for it young user base: the ability to not be found by their parents. While...
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Snap's Corporate Governance Structure Still Needs To Be Addressed
Wednesday, March 29, 2017 - 2:43pm | 336Read More...The conversation surrounding Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP)'s decision to sell billions of dollars worth of stock with no voting rights attached may have fallen a bit under the radar after the company's IPO. But according to Ken Birch of the Council of Institutional Investors, the topic shouldn'...
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Analyst: Snap Should Be Worried About Facebook's New Features
Tuesday, March 28, 2017 - 1:26pm | 329Read More...Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB)'s newly introduced features that mimic Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP)'s platform should have Snapchat's management team nervous, at least according to Cantor Fitzgerald's Youssef Squali. Speaking as a guest on CNBC, Squali noted Facebook previously copied Snap's...
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Snap Investors Cautioned Not To 'Miss The Forest For The Trees'
Tuesday, March 28, 2017 - 10:51am | 360Read More...Brian White of Baird initiated coverage of Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) earlier this month with a Buy rating and $30 price target. On Tuesday, the analyst reiterated his rating and price target after the social media app saw its rankings improve. White commented in his latest research report that the...
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Cowen Initiates Snap Inc. At Outperform
Monday, March 27, 2017 - 12:19pm | 490Read More...Shares of Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) gained more than 3 percent Monday morning after Cowen's John Blackledge initiated coverage of the company with an Outperform rating and $26 price target. User Base According to Blackledge, Snap's daily active user (DAU) growth hasn't been all up and a source of...
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Snapchat Finally Gets A 'Buy' From The Sell Side
Monday, March 20, 2017 - 1:22pm | 431Read More...Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) has finally won over its first sell-side analyst. After a plethora of Sell and Hold initiations, analysts at Monness Crespi Hardt initiated coverage of Snapchat's parent company with a Buy rating and $25 price target. According to the analysts, initiation of the very new...
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Mizuho Initiates Snap With Mixed Feelings
Friday, March 17, 2017 - 1:12pm | 340Read More...The reserved sell-side reaction to newly IPO-ed Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) continued Friday with an initiation from Mizuho. The firm started Snap with a Neutral rating and $20 price target. A survey of more than 1,000 Snap users by Mizuho found that 79 percent open the app more than twice a day. Twenty-...
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Nasdaq's Head Of Listings Says IPOs So Far Are 'Muted'
Friday, March 17, 2017 - 11:33am | 443Read More...Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP)' is trading at its lowest levels since its initial public offering, which doesn't necessarily bode well for other private companies looking to list their stock on a public exchange. Nelson Griggs, head of listings for the Nasdaq exchange, was a guest on CNBC Friday to...
















