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Despite a 47.57% drop in shares, I remain bullish on Snapchat due to its potential for ARPU growth and innovative ad formats. Snapchat's focus on direct response advertising and AR investments is expected to drive higher ARPU, despite current market skepticism and competition from Meta Google, and ByteDance's TikTok. The market is overly bearish on Snapchat's ad model; management's strategic focus on AI and AR is starting to show promising results.
Snap started making progress last quarter with its monetization before taking a step back in its most recent quarter. Growth is slowing, and Snap is losing a lot of money, which may be good reasons to avoid Snap stock despite its more attractive valuation.
Snap has fallen to multi-year lows despite strong sales growth and a promising subscription service, making it an undervalued investment below $9. The social messaging company reported 850 million MAUs and 432 million DAUs, with Snapchat+ boosting subscriptions to 11 million. The market is overly focused on volatile advertising revenue, ignoring Snap's potential $700 million in recurring subscription fees by the end of 2024.
Snap has struggled to monetize its Snapchat social media platform effectively since Apple changed its privacy policies in 2021. SSnap has rolled out innovations to drive measurable progress, and it's starting to show in its financial results.
The latest trading day saw Snap (SNAP) settling at $8.79, representing a -0.79% change from its previous close.
Snap is testing a “simplified version of Snapchat,” CEO Evan Spiegel wrote in a letter to employees published on Snap's website Tuesday. The CEO says the simplified version aims to improve the platform's accessibility and usability.
Snap has a huge, growing user base that is bringing in new advertising demand. The company's profits are lackluster and might not improve anytime soon.
24/7 Wall St. Insights TikTok is still on track to disappear in the United States in the coming year.
Snapchat announced on Wednesday that it's releasing new resources for educators to help them create safe environments in their schools by better understanding how their students use the app. The company debuted a new website dedicated to helping educators familiarize themselves with the app, along with a resource document to help them protect students.
Snap Inc. SNAP finds itself in the middle of a perfect storm. The social media and augmented reality Spectacle innovator is wrestling with a Death Cross on its charts, hinting at potential bearish movement.