People Inc.
PPLI Β· Interactive Media & Services
$38.50
2.7%Snap
SNAP Β· Interactive Media & Services
$6.34
0.2%The short version
- Snap is the larger business, with $5.9B of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $2.4B for People Inc., about 2.5 times as much.
- Snap grew revenue faster (10.6%, against β8.7%).
- People Inc. kept more of each dollar of sales as operating profit (β4.1% operating margin, against β9.0% operating margin).
- Snap turned more of its sales into free cash flow (7.4% FCF margin, against 1.9% FCF margin).
- People Inc. earned a higher return on the capital invested in it (β1.3%, against β14.8%).
| Latest fiscal year | PPLI Β· FY25 | SNAP Β· FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Market cap | $2.9B | $10.5B |
| Revenue | $2.4B | $5.9B |
| Free cash flow | $44.8M | $437M |
| Net income | β$104M | β$461M |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth | β8.7% | 10.6% |
| 5-year growth | β2.8% | 18.8% |
| Share count change | β3.7% | 2.1% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 66.2% | 55.0% |
| Operating margin | β4.1% | β9.0% |
| Net margin | β4.4% | β7.8% |
| FCF margin | 1.9% | 7.4% |
| Return on capital | β1.3% | β14.8% |
| Return on equity | β2.0% | β19.5% |
| Balance sheet | ||
| Net debt | $481M | $643M |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 14.5x | β |
| Dividends and buybacks | $315M | $751M |
| Valuation & quality | ||
| P/E | 8.5x | β |
| Piotroski F-score | 6 | 6 |
FY16
PPLI β
SNAP $405M
FY17
PPLI β
SNAP $825M
FY18
PPLI $2.5B
SNAP $1.2B
FY19
PPLI $2.5B
SNAP $1.7B
FY20
PPLI $2.8B
SNAP $2.5B
FY21
PPLI $3.7B
SNAP $4.1B
FY22
PPLI $5.2B
SNAP $4.6B
FY23
PPLI $2.9B
SNAP $4.6B
FY24
PPLI $2.6B
SNAP $5.4B
FY25
PPLI $2.4B
SNAP $5.9B
PPLI
SNAP
FY16
PPLI β
SNAP β128.7%
FY17
PPLI β
SNAP β422.5%
FY18
PPLI 1.4%
SNAP β107.5%
FY19
PPLI 0.2%
SNAP β64.3%
FY20
PPLI β19.5%
SNAP β34.4%
FY21
PPLI β3.7%
SNAP β17.1%
FY22
PPLI β9.1%
SNAP β30.3%
FY23
PPLI β8.1%
SNAP β30.4%
FY24
PPLI β1.1%
SNAP β14.7%
FY25
PPLI β4.1%
SNAP β9.0%
PPLI
SNAP
FY16
PPLI β
SNAP β$678M
FY17
PPLI β
SNAP β$819M
FY18
PPLI $315M
SNAP β$810M
FY19
PPLI $157M
SNAP β$341M
FY20
PPLI $93.9M
SNAP β$225M
FY21
PPLI $28.7M
SNAP $223M
FY22
PPLI β$223M
SNAP $55.3M
FY23
PPLI $95.9M
SNAP $34.8M
FY24
PPLI $340M
SNAP $219M
FY25
PPLI $44.8M
SNAP $437M
PPLI
SNAP
FY16
PPLI β
SNAP β
FY17
PPLI β
SNAP β
FY18
PPLI β
SNAP β
FY19
PPLI β
SNAP β
FY20
PPLI β16.1%
SNAP β54.3%
FY21
PPLI β1.9%
SNAP β29.1%
FY22
PPLI β5.0%
SNAP β46.6%
FY23
PPLI β2.4%
SNAP β44.2%
FY24
PPLI β0.3%
SNAP β23.2%
FY25
PPLI β1.3%
SNAP β14.8%
PPLI
SNAP
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