Pinterest (PINS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Pinterest, Inc. operates as a visual search and discovery platform in the United States and internationally. Its platform allows people to find ideas, such as recipes, home and style inspiration, and others; and to search, save, and shop the ideas. The company was formerly known as Cold Brew Labs Inc. and changed its name to Pinterest, Inc. in April 2012. Pinterest, Inc. was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $35.76 to $36.62
• 50-Day Range: $33.78 to $39.22
• 52-Week Range: $23.68 to $40.90
• Volume: 8.60 million shs
• Average Volume: 12.20 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $24.31 billion
• P/E Ratio: 12.85
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $42.40
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Pinterest Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Pinterest scored higher than 82% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 168th out of 671 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Pinterest has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.83, and is based on 25 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Pinterest has been the subject of 19 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 46.67%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Pinterest are expected to grow by 46.67% in the coming year, from $0.60 to $0.88 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Pinterest is 12.85, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.80.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Pinterest is 12.85, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 51.60.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Pinterest has a PEG Ratio of 1.79. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Pinterest has a P/B Ratio of 5.06. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.47% of the float of Pinterest has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Pinterest has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Pinterest has recently increased by 26.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Pinterest does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Pinterest does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.47% of the float of Pinterest has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Pinterest has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Pinterest has recently increased by 26.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.68

News Sentiment

Pinterest has a news sentiment score of 0.68. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 36 news articles for Pinterest this week, compared to 27 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

64 people have searched for PINS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 83% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 9 people have added Pinterest to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Pinterest insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $38,062,654.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 7.06% of the stock of Pinterest is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

88.81% of the stock of Pinterest is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

PINS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have PINS shares performed this year?

Pinterest's stock was trading at $29.00 at the beginning of the year. Since then, PINS stock has increased by 23.6% and is now trading at $35.85.

How were Pinterest's earnings last quarter?

Pinterest, Inc. (NYSE:PINS) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 7th. The company reported $0.33 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.34 by $0.01. The firm's revenue was up 16.9% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript.

Does Pinterest have any subsidiaries?

Pinterest subsidiaries include these companies: The Yes, Vochi, Jelly, Jelly HQ, Instapaper, Math Camp, Tote, and more.

When did Pinterest IPO?

Pinterest (PINS) raised $1.2 billion in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, April 18th 2019. The company issued 75,000,000 shares at a price of $15.00-$17.00 per share. Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan and Allen & Company acted as the underwriters for the IPO and BofA Merrill Lynch, Barclays, Citigroup, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank Securities, RBC Capital Markets, Baird, UBS Investment Bank and Wells Fargo Securities were co-managers.

Who are Pinterest's major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of Pinterest include Vanguard Group Inc. (8.54%), Ameriprise Financial Inc. (2.63%), Franklin Resources Inc. (2.49%) and State Street Corp (2.04%). Insiders that own company stock include Jeremy S Levine, Sabrina Ellis, Matthew Madrigal, Wanjiku Juanita Walcott, Donnelly Julia Brau, Christine Deputy, Naveen Gavini, Andrea Acosta, Jeffrey D Jordan, Gokul Rajaram, Benjamin Silbermann, Todd R Morgenfeld and Evan Sharp.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Pinterest?

Shares of PINS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Pinterest own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Pinterest investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Tesla (TSLA), PayPal (PYPL) and Salesforce (CRM).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/07/2025
• Today: 8/16/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: INTERNET SOFTWARE
• Sub-Industry: Computer Software
• Current Symbol: NYSE:PINS
• CIK: 1506293
• Web: www.pinterest.com
• Phone: (415) 762-7100
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 4,666
• Year Founded: 2010

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Pinterest: $42.40
• High Price Target: $51.00
• Low Price Target: $32.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +18.3%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.83
• Research Coverage: 30 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $2.79
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 12.85
• Forward P/E Ratio: 59.75
• P/E Growth: 1.79
• Net Income: $1.86 billion
• Net Margins: 49.31%
• Pretax Margin: 8.64%
• Return on Equity: 8.44%
• Return on Assets: 7.41%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 8.76
• Quick Ratio: 8.76

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $3.91 billion
• Price / Sales: 6.23
• Cash Flow: $0.42 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 85.25
• Book Value: $7.09 per share
• Price / Book: 5.06

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 678,237,000
• Free Float: 630,353,000
• Market Cap: $24.31 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.78