Pinterest (PINS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Pinterest, Inc. (NYSE: PINS) operates a visual discovery platform that helps people find ideas and inspiration for activities such as home improvement, cooking, fashion, travel and event planning. Users can discover, save and organize images and videos—known as Pins—on personalized boards and explore recommendations based on their interests.

The company also provides tools for businesses and creators to showcase products and content on the platform. Its advertising business includes promoted Pins and other advertising formats designed to help marketers reach users while they are discovering ideas, researching products and planning purchases. Pinterest has expanded its commerce-related features to connect users with merchants and products.

Pinterest was founded in 2010 by Ben Silbermann, Paul Sciarra and Evan Sharp and serves users and advertisers internationally. Ben Silbermann serves as executive chairman, while Bill Ready has served as chief executive officer since 2022. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $22.69 to $23.35
• 50-Day Range: $18.28 to $24.05
• 52-Week Range: $13.84 to $35.42
• Volume: 11.91 million shs
• Average Volume: 11.53 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $12.86 billion
• P/E Ratio: 58.85
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $27.90
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Pinterest Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Pinterest scored higher than 88% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 46th out of 238 stocks in the communication services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Pinterest has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 18 buy ratings, 18 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

Pinterest has a consensus price target of $27.90, representing about 21.5% upside from its current price of $22.96.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Pinterest has been the subject of 20 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 24.14%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Pinterest are expected to grow by 24.14% in the coming year, from $0.58 to $0.72 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Pinterest is 67.54, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.75.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Pinterest is 67.54, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Communication Services sector average P/E ratio of about 20.94.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Pinterest has a PEG Ratio of 1.50. 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 3.22. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

8.75% 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 2.75, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Pinterest has recently decreased by 23.73%, 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: 3.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.64

News Sentiment

Pinterest has a news sentiment score of 0.64. 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 is a higher news sentiment than the 0.47 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 22 news articles for Pinterest this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 6 people have searched for PINS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -73% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

12 people have added Pinterest to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 1,100% 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 $14,733,501.00 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: 8/04/2026
• Today: 10/22/2026
• Next Earnings (Confirmed): 10/29/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Communication Services
• Industry: Interactive Media & Services
• Sub-Industry: Interactive Media & Services
• 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: $27.90
• High Price Target: $38.00
• Low Price Target: $18.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +21.5%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
• Research Coverage: 38 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.34
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 58.85
• Forward P/E Ratio: 43.33
• P/E Growth: 1.63
• Net Income: $416.86 million
• Net Margins: 5.46%
• Pretax Margin: 6.63%
• Return on Equity: 7.49%
• Return on Assets: 5.62%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.34
• Current Ratio: 3.81
• Quick Ratio: 3.81

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $4.22 billion
• Price / Sales: 3.05
• Cash Flow: $0.30 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 77.46
• Book Value: $7.14 per share
• Price / Book: 3.22

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 560,160,000
• Free Float: 514,840,000
• Market Cap: $12.86 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.90