Pinterest (PINS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Pinterest, Inc. operates a visual discovery platform that helps users find inspiration and ideas for projects ranging from home design and fashion to cooking and travel. Users create and curate "Pins" — images or videos linked to content — organized on thematic boards. The service is available through its website and mobile applications and emphasizes personalized recommendations and visual search to surface relevant content based on user interests.

The company's primary revenue model is advertising, offering promoted content formats that integrate into user feeds and search results. Pinterest provides tools and ad products aimed at brands and retailers, including shopping integrations, catalog management, conversion tracking and audience targeting to help advertisers reach users with intent-driven discovery. The platform also invests in features that support commerce, such as product tagging, storefronts and partnerships that connect Pins to merchant websites.

Pinterest was founded in 2010 by Ben Silbermann, Evan Sharp and Paul Sciarra and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company completed its initial public offering in April 2019. Over time Pinterest has evolved from a bookmarking-style product into a visual discovery engine that leverages machine learning to improve recommendations, visual search and personalization.

Pinterest serves a global audience, operating in multiple countries and languages through its apps and web platform. Leadership changes in recent years include the appointment of Bill Ready as chief executive officer in 2022, while co-founder Ben Silbermann transitioned to an executive chairman role. The company continues to focus on expanding commerce capabilities, improving content relevance and maintaining user safety and content moderation across its service.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $18.29 to $19.03
• 50-Day Range: $17.61 to $22.29
• 52-Week Range: $13.84 to $39.93
• Volume: 16.65 million shs
• Average Volume: 18.77 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $10.54 billion
• P/E Ratio: 39.21
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $27.40
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Pinterest Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Pinterest scored higher than 94% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 63rd out of 622 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: 4.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Pinterest has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.43, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 16 buy ratings, 18 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

Pinterest has a consensus price target of $27.40, representing about 45.6% upside from its current price of $18.82.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Pinterest has been the subject of 22 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 27.94%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Pinterest are expected to grow by 27.94% in the coming year, from $0.68 to $0.87 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Pinterest is 39.21, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.53.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Pinterest is 39.21, 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 168.69.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Pinterest has a PEG Ratio of 1.08. 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 3.70. 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

12.57% 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 5.51.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Pinterest has recently decreased by 8.57%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving 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.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.45

News Sentiment

Pinterest has a news sentiment score of 0.45. 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 39 news articles for Pinterest this week, compared to 12 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

43 people have searched for PINS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 115% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

23 people have added Pinterest to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 475% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 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 $63,000.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

8.09% 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.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/04/2026
• Today: 5/20/2026
• AGM 2026: 5/21/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/06/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

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: 5,265
• Year Founded: 2010

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Pinterest: $27.40
• High Price Target: $46.00
• Low Price Target: $16.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +45.6%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.43
• Research Coverage: 35 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.48
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 39.21
• Forward P/E Ratio: 27.68
• P/E Growth: 1.08
• Net Income: $416.86 million
• Net Margins: 7.64%
• Pretax Margin: 8.83%
• Return on Equity: 8.26%
• Return on Assets: 6.76%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.34
• Current Ratio: 4.23
• Quick Ratio: 4.23

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $4.37 billion
• Price / Sales: 2.41
• Cash Flow: $0.28 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 67.27
• Book Value: $5.09 per share
• Price / Book: 3.70

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 560,157,000
• Free Float: 514,840,000
• Market Cap: $10.54 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.93