Both Meta and Snap exceeded street estimates in their 3Q23 EPS and revenue, benefiting from a rebound in advertising demand. Both Meta and Snap's reported user metrics (DAUs and MAUs) moved inline with Sensor Tower data. Reels drove engagement for Meta, with Instagram's total hours engaged growing nearly 2x compared to its peers. Short-form video ad volume in the US has surpassed legacy , Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) and Snap (NYSE: SNAP) both recently posted third-quarter reports that exceeded Wall Street's expectations. However, Meta's stock dipped after its earnings beat as , In the competitive arena of social media stocks, titans Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) and Snap Inc. (NYSE:SNAP) presented contrary scripts after their latest financial disclosures, painting a divergent picture of their market trajectories. Over the last month, META trades down 8.93%, as SNAP has shot up by 51.44%. Whilst this is a shortened timeframe in a much longer battle, we want to take a , Snap’s shares initially rallied following its Q3 report, contrasting with Meta, which faced a selloff post-earnings on Thursday. The positive outlook for Snap was largely due to its Snapchat app doubling the number of active users and advertisers compared to last year, while Meta’s concerns centered around increasing expenditures., Second quarter revenue increased 9% year-over-year to $1,345 million Monthly Active Users increased 7% year-over-year to 932 million Daily Active Users increased 9% year-over-year to 469 million Operating cash flow was $88 million and Free Cash Flow was $24 million Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) today announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. “Our global community continued to , Which of these social media companies has a brighter future? Shares of Meta Platforms (META 0.37%) and Snap (SNAP 1.06%) went in opposite directions after their latest earnings reports..