NYSE$SNAP

Snapchat Inc · Q2 2024 earnings

Q2 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Snapchat's community grew, advertising platform scaled, and AR innovation continued in Q2 2024.

Snap Inc. reported a 16% year-over-year increase in revenue, reaching $1,237 million. Daily Active Users (DAU) grew by 9% to 432 million. The company's net loss improved by 34% to $249 million, and Adjusted EBITDA improved significantly by 243% to $55 million.

  • Revenue increased by 16% year-over-year to $1,237 million.
  • Daily Active Users (DAUs) increased by 9% year-over-year to 432 million.
  • Net loss improved by 34% year-over-year to $249 million.
  • Adjusted EBITDA improved by 243% year-over-year to $55 million.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$1.24B

Previous: $1.07B+15.8%
EPS

-$0.15

Previous: -$0.02-650.0%
Global DAU

430.0M

Previous: 397.0M+8.3%
NA DAU

100.0M

Previous: 101.0M-1.0%
EU DAU

94

Previous: 94.0M-100.0%
RoW DAU

236.0M

Previous: 202.0M+16.8%
Global ARPU

$3.03

Previous: $2.69+12.6%
NA ARPU

$7.68

Previous: $6.83+12.4%
EU ARPU

$2.03

Previous: $1.93+5.2%
RoW ARPU

$1.40

Previous: $0.98+42.9%
Capital Expenditures

-$52.1M

Previous: -$36.9M-40.9%
Free Cash Flow

-$301M

Previous: -$414M+27.4%
Net Income

-$249M

Previous: -$377M+34.1%
Operating Income

-$254M

Previous: -$404M+37.2%
Gross Profit

$648M

Previous: $571M+13.5%
Cash & Equivalents

$1.06B

Previous: $1.23B-13.7%
Total Assets

$7.42B

Previous: $7.67B-3.2%
R&D Expense

$383M

No prior period
Stock-Based Comp

$259M

Previous: $318M-18.4%

Revenue & EPS history

Snapchat · Revenue · Quarterly

$1.24B

Q2 2024+15.8%vs Q2 2023
Beat estimate in 10 of 15 quarters(67%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

Snap anticipates continued growth of its global community, projecting approximately 441 million DAU in Q3 2024. The Q3 revenue is expected to be between $1,335 million and $1,375 million, implying a year-over-year revenue growth of 12% to 16%. Adjusted EBITDA is estimated to be between $70 million and $100 million.

Tailwinds

  • Continued growth of global community anticipated.
  • DAU expected to be approximately 441 million in Q3.
  • Revenue projected between $1,335 million and $1,375 million.
  • Year-over-year revenue growth of 12% to 16% expected.
  • Adjusted EBITDA estimated between $70 million and $100 million.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2024

Historical avgQ2 2024

-3.8%

Avg return

Earnings day

-2.0%

Avg return

5 days after

-2.6%

Avg return

30 days after

29%

12 / 41 earnings

Positive

+49.8%

Q4 2017

Best reaction

-35.8%

Q2 2022

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+0.5%-9.5%-5.9%
Q4 2025-13.4%-11.5%-12.7%
Q3 2025-12.3%+20.0%+8.4%
Q1 2025-12.4%-5.9%-9.2%
Q4 2024-8.4%-7.7%-16.2%
Q3 2024+17.8%+17.0%+8.4%
Q2 2024-29.7%-35.1%-29.9%
Q1 2024+31.3%+35.8%+37.4%
Q4 2023-31.9%-33.7%-29.3%
Q3 2023-3.2%-2.0%+29.7%
Q2 2023-15.4%-15.8%-26.1%
Q1 2023-11.8%-15.9%+4.0%
Q4 2022-6.5%-0.8%-8.9%
Q3 2022-28.5%-11.6%-3.1%
Q2 2022-35.8%-37.9%-25.5%
Q1 2022-3.3%-6.7%-24.4%
Q4 2021+21.3%+17.1%+3.2%
Q3 2021-27.1%-26.8%-32.2%
Q2 2021+23.0%+16.7%+14.7%
Q1 2021+5.1%+3.8%-2.9%
Q4 2020+7.4%+6.0%-3.1%
Q3 2020+27.4%+50.6%+47.6%
Q2 2020-8.2%-12.3%-13.6%
Q1 2020+31.7%+23.8%+35.8%
Q4 2019-11.2%-6.0%-24.0%
Q3 2019-9.6%-4.3%+3.4%
Q2 2019+24.5%+26.4%+13.6%
Q1 2019-2.3%-5.4%-3.6%
Q4 2018+24.0%+31.3%+36.9%
Q3 2018-4.7%-2.4%-5.9%
Q2 2018-6.3%-5.7%-24.9%
Q1 2018-23.0%-24.7%-20.5%
Q4 2015-6.4%-12.4%-12.2%
Q4 2017+49.8%+35.7%+27.4%
Q3 2016-18.1%-18.0%-0.3%
Q3 2017-12.9%-14.0%-0.9%
Q2 2016-8.5%-4.7%+11.4%
Q2 2017-12.8%-6.0%+13.1%
Q4 2016-16.7%-9.6%-21.3%
Q1 2016-16.7%-9.6%-21.3%
Q1 2017-22.6%-11.1%-22.5%
Q3 2015
Q2 2015
Q1 2015

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