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Why Snap (SNAP) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term

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Snap (SNAP)

Snap's flagship product, Snapchat, is a mobile camera application that helps people to communicate through short videos and images called Snaps. The application is one of the most popular and trendy messaging and social media applications in the United States. It is also growing rapidly in other international markets, such as India.

SNAP is a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) stock, with a Growth Style Score of A and VGM Score of B. Earnings are expected to grow 77.8% year-over-year for the current fiscal year, with sales growth of 13.7%.

One analyst revised their earnings estimate upwards in the last 60 days for fiscal 2024. The Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased $0 to $0.16 per share. SNAP boasts an average earnings surprise of 93.6%.

Snap is also cash rich. The company has generated cash flow growth of 2.8%, and is expected to report cash flow expansion of 70.8% in 2024.

SNAP should be on investors' short lists because of its impressive growth fundamentals, a good Zacks Rank, and strong Growth and VGM Style Scores.

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