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Report published August 4, 2026

Snap Inc. (SNAP) Q2 2026 Review: Goldman Sachs Equity Research Report

Goldman Sachs · August 4, 2026

Goldman Sachs maintains a Neutral rating on Snap Inc. while raising its 12-month price target to $6.50 following solid Q2 2026 earnings driven by advertising performance and operational efficiencies.

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Finvaulta summarizes Goldman Sachs's analysis. Attribute opinions, forecasts, time-sensitive values, and chronology to the issuer and report date; do not treat this page as an independent verification or a current market-data source.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.Operating momentum in the advertising business drove Q2 results, with a ~56% YoY improvement in conversions.
  • 2.Management continues to see upside in EBITDA and cash flow from opex discipline, restructuring savings, and stock buybacks.
  • 3.Analysts raised the 12-month price target from $6.00 to $6.50 following the Q2 results.

Table of Contents

  • Q2'26 Review: Improved Advertising Performance & Operating Margin Leverage Drove Solid Results
  • Ratios & Valuation
  • Growth & Margins (%)
  • Price Performance
  • Income Statement ($ mn)
  • Balance Sheet ($ mn)
  • Cash Flow ($ mn)
  • Q2'26 Positives & Negatives
  • Q3'26 & FY2026 Estimate Changes
  • Valuation: Maintain Neutral Rating; Raise PT to $6.50 (from $6.00)
  • Key Risks

Report data

Q2'26 Actuals vs. Estimates

MetricEstimateContext
12m Price Target6.50 USDRaised from $6.00
Q2 2026 Total Revenue Growth19%Year-over-year revenue growth
Source: Goldman Sachs; Company data. This is a dated model snapshot, not a live forecast.

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