Snap (SNAP) stock vs the S&P 500 and social media stocks
As of 12 October 2026, Snap (SNAP) is among the strongest stocks we track. It is well ahead of the S&P 500 and ahead of social media stocks as a group (SOCL) over the past three months.
Where Snap stands now
As of 12 October 2026, Snap gives a mixed picture against the S&P 500, ahead on some windows and behind on others.
Inside its group, SNAP leads: it is ahead of social media stocks (SOCL) over both the past month and three months. As a group, social media stocks are trailing the S&P 500 right now. A strong stock in a weak group: it holds up while its peers struggle.
Snap is 2.9% of SOCL, so the fund's direction owes little to it. It sits in 5 of the sector and theme funds Zensei tracks. The thing to watch is whether the lead holds as the longer windows catch up; leaders that keep their recent edge tend to stay in front.
Snap competitors and peers
The largest other holdings of Global X Social Media ETF (SOCL), by weight in the fund, with their plain return over the past month.
Is Snap in the S&P 500?
As of 12 October 2026, Snap is not in the S&P 500. Zensei groups it with social media stocks (SOCL), where it has 2.9% weight.
None of the 11 S&P 500 sector funds holds it. See Social Media Stocks (SOCL)
Snap ETF: the funds that hold SNAP
5 funds that Zensei tracks hold SNAP. The main sector is the fund Zensei groups it with. The other funds follow by weight.
SNAP stock performance: 1-month, 3-month and 1-year vs the S&P 500
Snap and the S&P 500 (SPY) side by side, over each window Zensei tracks.
Prices as of · computed from daily adjusted closes · how we measure
SNAP against social media stocks, in depth
See the size of the gap between Snap and social media stocks (SOCL) over every window, its momentum and its relative strength, and where it sits among social media stocks.
See the full analysisSnap stock: common questions
Who are Snap's competitors?
As of 12 October 2026, the largest other holdings of Global X Social Media ETF (SOCL) by weight are Meta Platforms (META), Reddit (RDDT), Alphabet (GOOGL), Netease Inc (NTES), Pinterest Inc (PINS). These are the stocks Snap sits next to among social media stocks.
Which ETFs hold Snap?
As of 12 October 2026, 5 funds that Zensei tracks hold SNAP. Zensei groups it with social media stocks in Global X Social Media ETF (SOCL), where its weight is 2.9%. It is also in Fidelity Metaverse ETF (FMET, 1.4%), VanEck Social Sentiment ETF (BUZZ, 0.6%), EA Series Trust Next Generation Media ETF (GGME, 0.4%), iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (IGV, 0.2%).
Is Snap in the S&P 500?
As of 12 October 2026, Snap is not in the S&P 500. Zensei groups it with social media stocks (SOCL), where it has 2.9% weight.
What sector is Snap in?
As of 12 October 2026, Zensei groups Snap with social media stocks (SOCL, its primary fund). It is also in metaverse stocks (FMET), software stocks (IGV), social sentiment stocks (BUZZ) and media stocks (GGME).
Is Snap stock beating the S&P 500?
As of 12 October 2026, Snap (SNAP) is up 15.1% over the past month. The S&P 500 is up 2.1% over the same month. Over three months, the stock is up 40.3% and the S&P 500 is up 4.1%.
Is Snap doing better than other social media stocks?
As of 12 October 2026, Snap (SNAP) is ahead of social media stocks as a group (SOCL) over the past three months. Zensei Edge shows the size of the gap, its momentum and its relative strength.
Recent changes
- ·Beating the market and social media stocks → among the strongest
- ·First tracked: beating the market and social media stocks
Track Snap against social media stocks and the market
Zensei Edge maps 100+ sectors and themes against the S&P 500, with each stock inside them measured against its group.