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2 Lessons From the Snap Disaster [The Motley Fool]

Snap Inc. Class A (SNAP) 
Last snap inc. class a earnings: 4/21 04:10 pm Check Earnings Report
US:NYSE Investor Relations: investor.snap.com/company-profile
Company Research Source: The Motley Fool
Here's some help avoiding the next hyped-up IPO mess. If you bought shares of Snap ( NYSE:SNAP ) at the all-time high (reached soon after the social media company went public last year), you've lost 80% of your investment. While the stock market can be unpredictable, Snap's IPO was draped in red flags . The probability of a train wreck was high right from the start, and that's exactly what happened. Every investing disaster serves up not only painful losses, but also lessons to help avoid the same mistake in the future. Here are two offered by the Snap debacle. Image source: Snap Inc. 1. Skin in the game is good, but not like this A good rule of thumb when investing in individual stocks is to choose companies where management's interests are strongly aligned with those of shareholders. You want management to own a substantial proportion of the outstanding shares. The goal is long-term, sustainable stock price appreciation, and the best way to achieve that is Show less Read more
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