SNAP
Snap Inc. (SNAP)
Last Price$9.52.3%
Market Cap$16.0B
LTM Research & Development Expenses (R&D)
$1,691.7M
YoY Growth
-11.5%
3Y CAGR
+2.6%
5Y CAGR
+13.9%
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
5/10
71.5% undervalued

Snap Inc. Research & Development Expenses (R&D)

Annual
Quarterly
LTM
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Dec'15Dec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24
Research & Development Expenses (R&D)
$82.2M
$183.7M
$1,534.9M
$772.2M
$883.5M
$1,101.6M
$1,565.5M
$2,109.8M
$1,910.9M
$1,691.7M
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SNAP key stats

USD
Millions
Billions
Annual
Quarterly
Trailing
Key stats
Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Valuation
Ratios
Per share
Per employee
Dividends & Yields
Dec'15Dec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24
% growth
58.7
0.0%
404.5
589.5%
824.9
104.0%
1,180.4
43.1%
1,715.5
45.3%
2,506.6
46.1%
4,117.0
64.2%
4,601.8
11.8%
4,606.1
0.1%
5,361.4
16.4%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)182.3451.7717.5798.9895.81,182.51,750.21,815.32,114.12,474.2
% margin
(123.7)
(210.8%)
(47.2)
(11.7%)
107.5
13.0%
381.6
32.3%
819.7
47.8%
1,324.1
52.8%
2,366.8
57.5%
2,786.5
60.6%
2,492.0
54.1%
2,887.2
53.9%
Operating Expenses258.1473.23,593.11,650.01,923.02,186.23,068.94,181.83,890.43,674.5
Research & Development Expenses (R&D)82.2183.71,534.9772.2883.51,101.61,565.52,109.81,910.91,691.7
Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A)175.8289.52,058.2877.81,039.51,084.61,503.42,072.01,979.51,982.8
(381.7)
(650.7%)
(520.4)
(128.7%)
(3,485.6)
(422.5%)
(1,268.5)
(107.5%)
(1,103.3)
(64.3%)
(862.1)
(34.4%)
(702.1)
(17.1%)
(1,395.3)
(30.3%)
(1,398.4)
(30.4%)
(787.3)
(14.7%)
Interest Income1.44.721.127.236.018.15.258.6168.4153.5
Interest Expense0.01.43.53.925.097.217.721.522.021.6
Pre-tax Income(380.5)(521.7)(3,463.4)(1,253.4)(1,033.3)(926.2)(474.4)(1,400.7)(1,294.4)(672.2)
% effective tax rate
(7.6)
2.0%
(7.1)
1.4%
(18.3)
0.5%
2.5
(0.2%)
0.4
(0.0%)
18.7
(2.0%)
13.6
(2.9%)
29.0
(2.1%)
28.1
(2.2%)
25.6
(3.8%)
% margin
(372.9)
(635.7%)
(514.6)
(127.2%)
(3,445.1)
(417.6%)
(1,255.9)
(106.4%)
(1,033.7)
(60.3%)
(944.8)
(37.7%)
(488.0)
(11.9%)
(1,429.7)
(31.1%)
(1,322.5)
(28.7%)
(697.9)
(13.0%)
EPS(0.37)(0.44)(2.95)(0.97)(0.75)(0.65)(0.31)(0.89)(0.82)(0.42)
Diluted EPS(0.37)(0.44)(2.95)(0.97)(0.75)(0.65)(0.31)(0.89)(0.82)(0.42)
% margin
(366.4)
(624.6%)
(491.2)
(121.4%)
(3,398.7)
(412.0%)
(1,157.8)
(98.1%)
(921.0)
(53.7%)
(742.2)
(29.6%)
(337.6)
(8.2%)
(1,177.1)
(25.6%)
(1,104.0)
(24.0%)
(492.6)
(9.2%)

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FAQ

1) What is Snap Inc.'s Research & Development Expenses (R&D)?

As of today, Snap Inc.'s last 12-month Research & Development Expenses (R&D) is $1,691.7M, based on the financial report for Dec 31, 2024 (Q4’2024).

2) What is Snap Inc.'s Research & Development Expenses (R&D) growth rate?

Over the last year, Snap Inc.'s Research & Development Expenses (R&D) growth was (11.5%). The average annual Research & Development Expenses (R&D) growth rates for Snap Inc. have been 8.6% over the past three years, 13.9% over the past five years.

3) Is Snap Inc.'s Research & Development Expenses (R&D) growth rate Good?

Over the last year, Snap Inc.'s Research & Development Expenses (R&D) growth was (11.5%), which is lower than industry growth of (0.1%). It indicates that Snap Inc.'s Research & Development Expenses (R&D) growth is Good.

4) How does Snap Inc.'s Research & Development Expenses (R&D) growth rate compare to its peers?

Over the last year, Snap Inc.'s Research & Development Expenses (R&D) growth was (11.5%), which is lower than peer median growth of 16.3%. The list of peers includes GOOG, META, BIDU, SPOT, PINS, DASH, TWLO, RDDT, Z, TME etc.