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Snap Q4 revenue up 14%, users rise to 453m

Snap Inc.reported its fourth-quarter adjusted earnings, exceeding analysts’ expectations with earnings per share of 16 cents, above the projected 14 cents, according to LSEG data.

The company’s revenue increased by 14% to US$1.56 billion, slightly surpassing the US$1.55 billion estimate.

The number of daily active users rose by 9% year-over-year to 453 million, surpassing the forecasted 450.8 million.

Investments in AI and machine learning have strengthened Snap’s advertising platform, boosting revenue, especially from small and mid-sized businesses.

Recent Snap developments

Timeline
30-Oct-2024 📈 Snap unveils $500m stock buyback program
  • Snap Inc. announces $500M stock buyback
  • Q3 earnings beat expectations, stock rises 10%
23-Aug-2023 📱 Snap appoints veteran Google executive to lead India
  • Snap Inc. appoints Pulkit Trivedi as MD for India.
  • Trivedi to grow revenue and support local creators.
08-Apr-2019 🎮 Snapchat’s new in-app gaming platform is just like WeChat’s
  • Snapchat launches in-app gaming, Snap Games.
  • Competes with Facebook’s Instant Games, others.
30-Jan-2019 🛒 Snap, list, sell: A look at Carousell’s journey
  • Carousell launched 6 years ago in Singapore.
  • Now operates in 7 markets, refining monetization.
26-Jul-2017 💰 Snapdeal board accepts $900m-$950m revised buyout offer from Flipkart: report
  • Snapdeal accepts Flipkart’s $900-950M takeover.
  • Shareholder approval needed for the final deal.

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