Snap (SNAP) Competitors $9.04 -0.39 (-4.14%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.04 0.00 (0.00%) As of 08/1/2025 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SNAP vs. AAPL, AMZN, GOOG, GOOGL, META, MSFT, ROKU, PINS, SPOT, and CRWVShould you be buying Snap stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Snap include Apple (AAPL), Amazon.com (AMZN), Alphabet (GOOG), Alphabet (GOOGL), Meta Platforms (META), Microsoft (MSFT), Roku (ROKU), Pinterest (PINS), Spotify Technology (SPOT), and CoreWeave (CRWV). Snap vs. Its Competitors Apple Amazon.com Alphabet Alphabet Meta Platforms Microsoft Roku Pinterest Spotify Technology CoreWeave Snap (NYSE:SNAP) and Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, risk, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations. Do analysts recommend SNAP or AAPL? Snap presently has a consensus target price of $34.64, indicating a potential upside of 283.17%. Apple has a consensus target price of $237.25, indicating a potential upside of 17.23%. Given Snap's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Snap is more favorable than Apple.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Snap 2 Sell rating(s) 21 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.20Apple 2 Sell rating(s) 11 Hold rating(s) 15 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.57 Do insiders and institutionals believe in SNAP or AAPL? 47.5% of Snap shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.7% of Apple shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.7% of Snap shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Apple shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility and risk, SNAP or AAPL? Snap has a beta of 0.62, suggesting that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Apple has a beta of 1.2, suggesting that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to SNAP or AAPL? In the previous week, Apple had 371 more articles in the media than Snap. MarketBeat recorded 378 mentions for Apple and 7 mentions for Snap. Snap's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Apple's score of 0.80 indicating that Snap is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Snap 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Apple 192 Very Positive mention(s) 56 Positive mention(s) 68 Neutral mention(s) 38 Negative mention(s) 6 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is SNAP or AAPL more profitable? Apple has a net margin of 24.30% compared to Snap's net margin of -9.63%. Apple's return on equity of 172.48% beat Snap's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Snap-9.63% -21.53% -6.37% Apple 24.30%172.48%31.58% Which has better earnings and valuation, SNAP or AAPL? Apple has higher revenue and earnings than Snap. Snap is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Apple, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSnap$5.36B2.82-$697.86M-$0.31-29.16Apple$400.37B7.55$93.74B$6.5930.71 SummaryApple beats Snap on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Snap News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SNAP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SNAP and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SNAP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSnapINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$15.76B$19.20B$29.01B$20.63BDividend YieldN/A2.95%3.08%3.67%P/E Ratio-29.1685.9248.1729.01Price / Sales2.82154.471,544.4765.92Price / CashN/A92.4138.0722.82Price / Book6.158.088.434.43Net Income-$697.86M$341.62M$782.80M$993.74M7 Day Performance-7.42%-6.56%3.32%-3.39%1 Month Performance-3.73%0.43%-0.17%-2.10%1 Year Performance-3.37%56.28%52,721.68%10.09% Snap Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SNAPSnap3.6671 of 5 stars$9.04-4.1%$34.64+283.2%-29.4%$15.76B$5.36B-29.164,911Upcoming EarningsAAPLApple4.9197 of 5 stars$213.96+0.0%$234.94+9.8%-7.3%$3.19T$391.04B33.31164,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionAMZNAmazon.com4.754 of 5 stars$232.93+0.6%$254.71+9.4%+16.7%$2.47T$637.96B37.931,556,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionGOOGAlphabet4.9374 of 5 stars$192.99-0.6%$215.19+11.5%+10.1%$2.34T$371.40B20.56190,200Trending NewsDividend AnnouncementGOOGLAlphabet4.544 of 5 stars$192.01-0.6%$211.32+10.1%+10.8%$2.33T$371.40B20.46183,323Trending NewsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastMETAMeta Platforms4.1772 of 5 stars$714.65+0.3%$754.07+5.5%+50.7%$1.80T$170.36B27.8974,067Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionMSFTMicrosoft4.9411 of 5 stars$511.69-0.4%$551.21+7.7%+25.7%$3.80T$245.12B39.54228,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionROKURoku3.5517 of 5 stars$94.50+4.9%$93.92-0.6%+44.6%$13.79B$4.25B-129.473,340Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionPINSPinterest3.9587 of 5 stars$38.13+0.6%$41.81+9.7%+20.9%$25.87B$3.76B13.924,666Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsSPOTSpotify Technology4.7127 of 5 stars$697.88+0.7%$727.52+4.2%+86.4%$143.03B$16.23B115.877,691Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastCRWVCoreWeaveN/A$111.73-3.4%$85.25-23.7%N/A$53.63B$2.71B0.00881Trending NewsAnalyst UpgradeGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AAPL Alternatives AMZN Alternatives GOOG Alternatives GOOGL Alternatives META Alternatives MSFT Alternatives ROKU Alternatives PINS Alternatives SPOT Alternatives CRWV Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:SNAP) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners379 passengers walked away from thisWhy Elon Musk Just Invested $51 Million Into Brand New “Miracle Metal” Developed by MIT ScientistsTrue Market Insiders | Sponsored$100 Trillion “AI Metal” Found in American Ghost TownJeff Brown recently traveled to a ghost town in the middle of an American desert… To investigate what could...Brownstone Research | SponsoredMarket Crash Warning: How to Protect Your Wealth Before August 12thChina tariffs hit August 12—and experts warn a market meltdown may follow. 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