META vs SNAP
META: Meta is a dominant global social media and advertising powerhouse currently pivoting its massive R&D resources toward AI-driven superintelligence and immersive hardware like the metaverse and smart glasses. SNAP: Snapchat is a mobile-first messaging platform with 483 million daily users monetized through advertising, investing heavily in augmented reality and facing headwinds from ad targeting policy changes.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | META | SNAP | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-07-22 close | $627.17 | $4.47 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-07-23 | $1.63T | $7.5B | |
| P/E as of 2026-07-23 | 23.15 | n/a | |
| PEG as of 2026-07-23 | 0.93 | n/a | |
| Net margin as of 2026-07-23 | +32.8% | -6.7% | META higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-07-23 | +81.9% | +55.8% | META higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-07-23 | +41.2% | -6.3% | META higher |
| ROE as of 2026-07-23 | +33.2% | -18.9% | META higher |
| ROA as of 2026-07-23 | +20.8% | -5.4% | META higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-07-23 | 0.24 | 1.70 | META lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-07-23 | +26.2% | +10.3% | META higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +19.9% | +8.8% | META higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-07-23 | +0.3% | n/a | |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 2 | n/a | |
| Beta as of 2026-07-23 | 1.24 | 1.02 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-07-22 close | -11.0% | -56.8% | META higher |
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-23. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-22.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.