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Company Profile & Ownership

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.

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Snap Inc

Common Stock · Communication Services · Interactive Media & Services

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Company

Company / asset: Snap Inc
Security type: Common Stock
Sector: Communication Services
Industry: Interactive Media & Services
HQ: 🇺🇸 United States
Head office: 3000 31st Street, Santa Monica, CA, United States, 90405

Leadership & scale

Chief executive: Mr. Evan T. Spiegel
CEO year born: 1991
Full-time employees: 5.3K
Fiscal year end: December
IPO date: 2017-03-02

Fundamentals snapshot

Updated 2026-09-16

Market Cap: USD 9.6B
P/E: --
Revenue (Q2 26): USD 1.6B
Profit (Q2 26): USD -164.0M
Dividend Yield: --
Revenue (FY 25): USD 5.9B
Shares in public float: 1.1B
Insider ownership: 22.11%

Reporting & identifiers

Symbol: SNAP.NYSE
Listing: 🇺🇸 United States | Dividend Tax: 30%
Ticker Currency: USD
Income Statement Currency: USD
Balance Sheet Currency: USD
Cash Flow Currency: USD
EPS Currency: USD
Contract Type: SPOT
ISIN: US83304A1060
Asset ID: equity_0172839b-35e4-5ffa-8e68-078f79726ed3

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Shares Outstanding

Shares outstanding

Annual reported shares outstanding. Values in shares.

Top holders

FMR Inc88,742,006 shares · 5.28% · Reported 2026-03-31
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC47,691,669 shares · 2.83% · Reported 2026-03-31
BlackRock Inc47,260,138 shares · 2.81% · Reported 2026-03-31
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC46,645,185 shares · 2.77% · Reported 2026-03-31
Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Composite40,261,712 shares · 2.39% · Reported 2026-03-31
Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest33,531,670 shares · 1.99% · Reported 2026-07-31
Irenic Capital Management LP30,000,000 shares · 1.78% · Reported 2026-03-31

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JPMorgan Chase & Co26,503,927 shares · 1.58% · Reported 2026-03-31
Acadian Asset Management LLC25,033,425 shares · 1.49% · Reported 2026-03-31
Vanguard Small Cap Index24,183,793 shares · 1.44% · Reported 2026-07-31
Two Sigma Investments LLC20,408,453 shares · 1.21% · Reported 2026-06-30
UBS Group AG19,324,304 shares · 1.15% · Reported 2026-03-31
Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index15,363,304 shares · 0.91% · Reported 2026-07-31
State Street Corp15,122,756 shares · 0.90% · Reported 2026-03-31
Geode Capital Management, LLC13,769,854 shares · 0.82% · Reported 2026-03-31

Earnings, Profitability & Valuation

Earnings & Revenue

AI Review

Snap's top-line financial performance is showing genuine recovery, with trailing twelve-month revenue reaching $6.35 billion through mid-2026. The real driver behind this improvement is not broad advertising growth, but high-margin consumer subscriptions through Snapchat+, which surged 85% in recent quarters, alongside rebuilt automated ad tools. Operating losses have narrowed substantially as management froze headcounts. However, a major gap remains between optical cash flow and true accounting profitability. The company generated $706 million in trailing free cash flow while still recording a GAAP net loss of $311 million, largely because it adds back over $1.0 billion in non-cash stock compensation.

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Profitability & Margins

AI Review

Gross margins have staged a solid rebound toward 58%, benefiting from renegotiated cloud hosting contracts and the rapid expansion of high-margin software subscription revenues. This proves that product-level unit economics improve significantly as incremental revenue requires negligible additional physical bandwidth. Nevertheless, converting into positive bottom-line earnings remains blocked by corporate overhead. Negative operating margins of roughly -9% reflect heavy engineering payroll and platform compliance costs. True expansion will remain constrained until advertising revenue density outpaces ongoing stock-based compensation overhead and speculative hardware R&D investments.

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Annual earnings and profitability
Period end	Revenue	Free cash flow	Net income	Gross margin	Operating margin	Net margin	Free cash flow margin
2016-12-31	404,482,000	-678,258,000	-514,643,000	-11.66	-128.65	-127.24	-167.69
2017-12-31	824,949,000	-819,185,000	-3,445,066,000	13.03	-422.52	-417.61	-99.3
2018-12-31	1,180,446,000	-810,166,000	-1,255,911,000	32.33	-107.46	-106.39	-68.63
2019-12-31	1,715,534,000	-341,436,000	-1,033,660,000	47.78	-64.31	-60.25	-19.9
2020-12-31	2,506,626,000	-225,476,000	-944,839,000	52.82	-34.39	-37.69	-9
2021-12-31	4,117,048,000	223,005,000	-487,955,000	57.49	-17.05	-11.85	5.42
2022-12-31	4,601,847,000	55,308,000	-1,429,653,000	60.55	-30.32	-31.07	1.2
2023-12-31	4,606,115,000	34,794,000	-1,322,485,000	54.1	-30.36	-28.71	0.76
2024-12-31	5,361,398,000	218,654,000	-697,856,000	53.85	-14.68	-13.02	4.08
2025-12-31	5,931,447,000	437,189,000	-460,489,000	54.97	-8.97	-7.76	7.37

Shares outstanding — chart values
Reporting date	Shares outstanding
2017-01-01	1,249,917,900
2018-01-01	1,324,858,000
2019-01-01	1,409,519,000
2020-01-01	1,484,277,000
2021-01-01	1,668,879,000
2022-01-01	1,573,883,000
2023-01-01	1,638,714,000
2024-01-01	1,717,119,000
2025-01-01	1,720,347,000
2026-01-01	1,675,483,000

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