Snap (SNAP) reported fourth-quarter results late Tuesday that very narrowly fell short of revenue estimates and beat earnings forecasts during a tumultuous period for the social media company. Snap stock plunged.
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The company reported adjusted earnings of 14 cents a share on revenue of $1.3 billion. Analysts looked for Snap to report earnings of 11 cents a share on revenue of $1.31 billion.
Despite the earnings beat, the company said in a letter to investors that it’s seeing a decline in revenue of roughly 7% thus far in its first quarter.
“Our internal forecast assumes revenue will be between -10% to -2% year over year in Q1,” Snap said.
Snap Plummets; Facing Headwinds
Snap stock plummeted 14% to 9.93 during after-hours trading on the stock market today.
In late August, Snap said it would slash 20% of its workforce of more than 6,000 people as part of a companywide restructuring.
The company owns and operates the Snapchat…
