The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Snap Inc shares valued at $208,538 were sold by Mohan Ajit on Sep 16 ’25. At $7.56 per share, Mohan Ajit sold 27,595 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 5,464,411 shares worth approximately $46.12 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Morrow Rebecca sold 2,501 shares, netting a total of over 18,901 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $7.56 each, the insider now holds 479,302 shares.
Before that, Andersen Derek had sold 33,871 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $255,973, the Chief Financial Officer traded Snap Inc shares for $7.56 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 33,871 shares, worth approximately $26.24 million.
As published in a research note from Citizens JMP on August 06, 2025, Snap Inc [SNAP] has been rated down from a Mkt outperform to a Mkt perform. Analysts at Guggenheim downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in mid February. As of February 05, 2025, Barclays has reiterated its “an Overweight” rating for SNAP. Earlier on February 05, 2025, Wells Fargo downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Equal weight” for SNAP stock which previously was a “an Overweight”.
Analyzing SNAP Stock Performance
On last trading session, Snap Inc [NYSE: SNAP] rose 5.63% to $8.44. The stock’s lowest price that day was $8.1, but it reached a high of $8.52 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 15.78%. Over the course of the year, Snap Inc shares have dropped approximately -12.45%.
Is Snap Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Snap Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-08-29 jumping by 48.17 million shares to 143.87 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-31 was 95.69 million shares. A jump of 33.48% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.52 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.52.
Which companies own the most shares of Snap Inc (SNAP)?
In terms of Snap Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 9 in the next 12 months, up nearly 12.64% from the previous closing price of $7.99. Analysts anticipate Snap Inc stock to reach 12 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 7. In spite of this, 28 analysts ranked Snap Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On October 23, 2024, JMP Securities assigned a price target of “a Mkt outperform” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $17.
