Red List
SNAP
Snap Inc.
Communication Services · Internet Content & Information · large-cap ($10.3B)
-48.5%
from rolling 252-day high of $10.41 set 2025-07-22 · 296d ago
Current
$5.36
Decline depth
-48.5%
Decline σ
5.5σ
TFC
1/5 bearish
Rolling 252-day high Up day Down day Last 90 trading days · data from Alpaca

Structural break signals

SNAP qualifies for the Red List on decline depth.

Decline depth
-48.5%
From rolling 252-day high of $10.41, 296d ago. Past the 40% Red List threshold.
Time-frame continuity
1/5 bearish
Latest bar across daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly/yearly time frames. A bar counts as bearish when it's a 2-Down or a red 3.
Decline sigma
5.5σ
Drop from local high over the last 10 bars, expressed in units of the stock's typical daily volatility (3.35% per day). Past the ≥4σ Watch threshold.

The structural read

What price action says about SNAP.

SNAP qualifies for the Red List on decline depth — down -48.5% from its rolling 252-day high. Past the 40% threshold, the deepest tier in the taxonomy.

Cross-confirmation: decline sigma also reads 5.5σ over 10 bars.

Earnings on file: 2026-05-06. Tiering is unaffected by earnings dates — listings reflect price structure only.

52-week range

52W low $3.81 23.5% of range 52W high $10.41

Sector context · Communication Services

33 other Communication Services tickers are on Broken Stocks.

21 Red List
7 Amber
5 Watch
-43.5% Median decline

Worst in sector: SEAT (-79.5%). Least-bad: CNK (-21.8%). See all Communication Services listings →

Questions about SNAP

What people ask.

Why is SNAP on Broken Stocks?

SNAP qualifies for the Red List on decline depth. It is down -48.5% from its rolling 252-day high of $10.41, set on 2025-07-22 — 296d ago.

Is SNAP a falling knife?

Not by the strict technical definition. SNAP is down -48.5% from its 52-week high, but that high was set 296d ago — more than 120 days. A falling knife is usually a recent breakdown from a fresh high, not an established multi-quarter downtrend. SNAP is still on the Red List for decline depth, but the freshness component of a falling knife is missing.

Is SNAP a buy?

Broken Stocks does not issue buy or sell recommendations. The list is a rules-based technical warning system. It tracks structural decline depth and recency — not company quality, management, fundamentals, or news. Always do your own research and consult a licensed advisor.

Where is SNAP trading inside its 52-week range?

At $5.36, SNAP sits 23.5% of the way from its 52-week low ($3.81) to its 52-week high ($10.41). A reading below 25% indicates price is hugging the bottom of the range; above 75%, the top.

How fast has SNAP been declining?

The current 48.5% decline accrued over 296d, which annualizes to roughly -59.8% per year. Annualized pace is a sanity check — a 30% decline in three months is a different signal than a 30% decline over two years.

How does SNAP compare to its sector?

There are 33 other Communication Services tickers on Broken Stocks: 21 Red, 7 Amber, 5 Watch, with 7 showing recovering structural signals. Median sector decline is -43.5% — SNAP's decline is deeper than the sector median.

Does SNAP's earnings date affect its tier?

No. Tiering is decided purely by decline depth and recency of the rolling-high date. The earnings date on file (2026-05-06) is shown for reference only — listings can move tier between scans based on closing prices, regardless of fundamentals or news events.