Why Is Snowflake Stock Falling, and is it a Buying Opportunity?

By Parkev Tatevosian, CFA – Apr 17, 2026 at 7:15PM ESTSnowflake (SNOW +0.29%) stock investors are caught up in the software stock sell-off that's wiping billions off of valuations. *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of April 15, 2026. The video was published on April 17, 2026. Read NextApr 14, 2026 •By Scott LevineBest Cloud Computing Stocks for 2026 and How to InvestMar 25, 2026 •By Parkev Tatevosian, CFAIn My History of Covering This Stock, I Have Never Done This!Mar 21, 2026 •By Daniel SparksDown 23% This Year, Is It Finally Time to Buy Snowflake Stock?Mar 20, 2026 •By Matt DiLalloBest Up-and-Coming Companies to Invest in for 2026Apr 17, 2026 •By Daniel SparksIs Intel Stock a Buy Ahead of Earnings?Apr 17, 2026 •By Eric VolkmanWhy Market Players Were Piling on Lumen Technologies Stock This WeekAbout the AuthorA Fool since 2019, and a graduate of Cal State LA with a B.S. in Finance and M.A. in Economics. Parkev is an adjunct professor of Finance and enjoys reading about financial and economic history. You'll often find him writing about stocks in the consumer goods and technology sectors.TMFParkevX@TMFParkevStocks MentionedSnowflakeNYSE: SNOW$143.96(+0.29%)+$0.41*Average returns of all recommendations since inception. Cost basis and return based on previous market day close.