NET vs SNOW: AI Stock Comparison

Cloudflare, Inc. vs Snowflake Inc.: AI exposure, key metrics, next earnings dates, upcoming catalysts and risks — every number linked to its source.

Tie: both score 3/5 on AI exposure under our rubric; compare the catalysts and risks below. The score measures how directly each business is tied to AI, not which stock to buy.
⏱ Next catalyst: $NET has the earlier next catalyst (Nov 5, 2026).
$NET
Cloudflare, Inc.
Global edge network with AI inference.
$SNOW
Snowflake Inc.
Cloud data platform used for AI workloads.
AI exposure score⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡ 3/5⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡ 3/5
Shares outstandingNot shown (multiple share classes or no recent cover-page figure)352.8M
as of 2026-08-21 · 10-Q cover page · SEC filing
CategoryCloud softwareCloud software
Key metrics
Revenue (latest quarter) $696.1M
10-Q period ended 2026-06-30; +36% y/y · SEC filing
Gross margin 71.8%
Gross profit / revenue, same quarter · SEC filing
Operating income -$205.7M
Same quarter; -30% operating margin · SEC filing
Revenue (latest quarter) $1.55B
10-Q period ended 2026-07-31; +35% y/y · SEC filing
Gross margin 67.0%
Gross profit / revenue, same quarter · SEC filing
Operating income -$263.0M
Same quarter; -17% operating margin · SEC filing
Next earnings
Nov 5, 2026 confirmed
Cloudflare, Inc. quarterly earnings · source
Dec 2, 2026 confirmed
Snowflake Inc. quarterly earnings · source
Next catalyst
Nov 5, 2026 confirmed
Cloudflare, Inc. quarterly earnings · source
Dec 2, 2026 confirmed
Snowflake Inc. quarterly earnings · source
Upcoming catalysts
Nov 5, 2026 confirmed
Cloudflare, Inc. quarterly earnings · source
Dec 2, 2026 confirmed
Snowflake Inc. quarterly earnings · source
Most recent reportedNot yet announced / not on our calendarNot yet announced / not on our calendar
Key risks
  • “Repaying and servicing our existing and future debt, including our Notes and our Revolving Credit Facility, may require a significant amount of cash, and we may not have sufficient cash…” — 10-K risk factor (filed 2026-02-26) · source
  • “We have a history of net losses and may not be able to achieve or sustain profitability in the future.” — 10-K risk factor (filed 2026-02-26) · source
  • “We have a history of operating losses and may not achieve or sustain profitability in the future.” — 10-K risk factor (filed 2026-03-20) · source
  • “As we are offering our platform in China through a Chinese-owned operating partner to Chinese affiliates of certain multi-national customers, risks associated with economic, political, and…” — 10-K risk factor (filed 2026-03-20) · source
AI angle

Cloudflare runs GPUs at the edge for inference and sells tools to manage AI crawlers and AI apps on its network.

Snowflake's consumption revenue rises as customers prepare and query data for AI; it offers AI and model services on its platform.

Full analysis: $NET →Full analysis: $SNOW →

The morning brief

Today's AI-stock catalysts in your inbox before the open. Free, 2-minute read.

Related matchups

Deep dives: NET next earnings & catalysts · SNOW next earnings & catalysts · AI earnings this week