Snail (NASDAQ:SNAL) Upgraded to “Strong-Buy” at Zacks Research

Snail (NASDAQ:SNAL) was upgraded by Zacks Research from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report issued on Monday,Zacks.com reports.

Several other research firms have also recently weighed in on SNAL. Wall Street Zen raised Snail to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 30th. Noble Financial reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of Snail in a report on Thursday, July 2nd. Finally, Weiss Ratings raised Snail from a “sell (d-)” rating to a “sell (d)” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 27th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has assigned a Buy rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Snail currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy”.

Snail Stock Up 18.6%

NASDAQ:SNAL opened at $3.64 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $31.01 million, a P/E ratio of -1.17 and a beta of 1.44. The company has a fifty day moving average of $3.66 and a 200 day moving average of $3.57. Snail has a 52 week low of $1.70 and a 52 week high of $10.80.

Snail (NASDAQ:SNAL) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, May 13th. The company reported $0.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($1.05) by $1.35. The company had revenue of $26.90 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $18.00 million. Snail had a negative return on equity of 15.49% and a negative net margin of 11.73%. As a group, analysts anticipate that Snail will post 3.3 EPS for the current year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Snail

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of SNAL. Evergreen Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Snail during the second quarter valued at about $59,000. Susquehanna International Group LLP boosted its stake in shares of Snail by 63.3% during the 3rd quarter. Susquehanna International Group LLP now owns 29,929 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 11,601 shares during the period. Connective Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Snail in the third quarter worth approximately $158,000. Finally, Magnus Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in Snail in the fourth quarter worth $99,000. Institutional investors own 0.36% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting Snail

Here are the key news stories impacting Snail this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Snail launched three new ARK expansions, which should support player engagement and near-term sales, and it expects to recognize about $11 million in deferred revenue in Q3 2026. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Snail shares also got support from analyst action, with Noble Financial raising several earnings estimates and maintaining an Outperform rating, signaling improving expectations for profitability.
• Neutral Sentiment: Some headlines about snails in nature and pest concerns are unrelated to Snail, Inc.’s business and are unlikely to affect the stock.
• Neutral Sentiment: There was also a market update noting that Snail Games shares jumped on the ARK launch news, reinforcing that the stock is being driven by game-release momentum rather than broader sector news. Article Title

About Snail

Snail Inc (NASDAQ: SNAL) is a digital entertainment company focused on the development, publishing and operation of free-to-play online games for PC and mobile platforms. The company’s portfolio spans a variety of genres that include massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs), strategy titles, and casual mobile games. Snail manages its games throughout the entire lifecycle, providing design, development, server hosting and community support services to engage players worldwide.

Founded in the early 2000s and headquartered in Xiamen, China, Snail has expanded its footprint with regional offices in North America, Europe and Southeast Asia.