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While Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) has more than 100 million daily users, it’s still an unproven startup, according to analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald. The firm initiated Snap with an Underweight rating and $18 price target. Snap’s initial public offering on March 1 was priced at $17. “...

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Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) copied one of Snap Inc's (NYSE: SNAP) most notable features to great success -- so why stop there? Facebook poached Snapchat's Story function last year and added it to its Instagram platform. On Thursday, the company announced the availability of a new Snapchat-...

Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP)'s IPO was an immediate success; the stock gained around 40 percent in its first trading session. The momentum carried over through the end of the week, but after peaking at $29.44, shares were trading as low as $21.30 Tuesday. Wall Street's reaction to the newly issued stock...

Shares of Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) fell more than 5 percent on Monday as the newly issued IPO isn't receiving the same amount of love from Wall Street as it is from investors. Within hours of Snap's initial trading on the New York Stock Exchange, Pivotal Research Group's Brian Wieser was first to...

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Gene Munster, one of the Street's most respected analysts, left his position to co-found a venture capital firm called Loup Capital. In an open letter to Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP)'s management team ahead of its initial public offering, Munster implored the company to manage expectations, set an...

A mere hours after Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP)'s initial public offering, the company received its first ever recommendation from a Wall Street analyst. Brian Wieser of Pivotal Research Group initiated coverage of the social media company with a Sell rating and $10 price target. The Bears March In By...

Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP), the parent company of the social media app Snapchat, saw its shares gain 44 percent during its first day of trading on Thursday. While Thursday, Feb. 2 marks an important milestone for the company and investors who have been wanting to buy the stock for months if not years....

Shares of Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP), the parent of ephemeral photo and video sharing platform Snapchat, jumped more than 51 percent on its debut trading on New York Stock Exchange. Snap's IPO Snap, which priced its IPO at $17, raised $3.4 billion at a valuation of $24 billion, which is the largest tech...

Loup Ventures, the venture capital firm co-founded by former Wall Street analyst Gene Munster, Doug Clinton and Andrew Murphy, hasn't shied away from commenting on Snap, Inc. (NYSE: SNAP). Murphy stated in a blog post his firm is a big fan of the direction Snap is heading in as it has...

Snap Inc's (NYSE: SNAP) initial public offering is a few hours old, but Wall Street firms that didn't participate in the underwriting activity are coming out with their recommendations. Pivotal Research Group's Brian Wieser initiated coverage of Snap with a Sell rating and $10 price...

Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP)'s initial public offering, by all measures, was a success Thursday. After pricing its IPO at $17 per share the stock opened for trading at $24 and by early Thursday afternoon traded as high as $25.42, which implies the company is worth just shy of $30 billion. Even at its...

Snap Inc, the parent company of the social media app Snapchat, will see its stock trade on the New York Stock Exchange for the first time ever on Thursday. Here is a summary of the "five Ws" that many investors are asking. Who? Snapchat is a popular social media platform initially...

Talk about bad timings for a scandal. Snap Inc (which will trade post-IPO on the NYSE under the ticker SNAP) the parent company of the popular Snapchat app, allegedly coerced a gun safety charity into buying advertising space on its social media platform. According to Mic, Snapchat told a nonprofit...