Pinterest (PINS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Pinterest, Inc. (NYSE: PINS) operates a visual discovery and social media platform designed to help users find ideas and inspiration across a wide range of interests, from home décor and cooking to fashion and travel. The company’s core offering consists of “Pins,” which are image-based bookmarks that users can save and organize onto thematic boards. Pinterest focuses on delivering a personalized browsing experience by leveraging machine learning and visual search technologies to surface relevant content based on each user’s preferences and activity.

In addition to its consumer platform, Pinterest provides advertising and e-commerce services for businesses and creators. Its self-serve ad platform enables brands to promote Pins to targeted audiences, tapping into sophisticated interest-based and demographic filters. Pinterest also offers tools such as Shopping Ads and Product Pins, which integrate product metadata to facilitate direct discovery and purchase, helping merchants drive traffic and conversions through visually engaging content.

Founded in December 2009 by Ben Silbermann, Paul Sciarra and Evan Sharp, Pinterest launched to the public in March 2010 and has since expanded its footprint to serve users and businesses worldwide. Headquartered in San Francisco, the company maintains offices in North America, Europe and Asia to support product development, engineering and international operations. Pinterest completed its initial public offering in April 2019, marking a major milestone in its growth trajectory.

Today, Pinterest is led by Chief Executive Officer Bill Ready, who joined the company in June 2022, and guided by a seasoned leadership team overseeing product, engineering and global partnerships. Co-founder Ben Silbermann continues to serve as Executive Chairman, providing strategic vision as Pinterest evolves its platform and ad offerings. The company remains committed to inspiring creativity and enabling discovery through visual search and community-driven content.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $35.41 to $36.17
• 50-Day Range: $25.31 to $35.98
• 52-Week Range: $23.68 to $44.06
• Volume: 6.71 million shs
• Average Volume: 11.07 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $24.29 billion
• P/E Ratio: 13.07
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $40.52
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Pinterest Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Pinterest scored higher than 85% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 137th out of 655 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 2.80, and is based on 24 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Pinterest has been the subject of 18 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 13.07, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.93.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Pinterest is 13.07, 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 37.09.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Pinterest has a PEG Ratio of 1.76. 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 5.09. 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

3.94% 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, 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 8.75%, 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

3.94% 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, 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 8.75%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.13

News Sentiment

Pinterest has a news sentiment score of 1.13. 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 0.65 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 24 news articles for Pinterest this week, compared to 21 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

38 people have searched for PINS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 19% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 8 people have added Pinterest to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -20% 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 $39,645,976.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 7.11% 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 start of the year. Since then, PINS stock has increased by 23.5% and is now trading at $35.81.

How were Pinterest's earnings last quarter?

Pinterest, Inc. (NYSE:PINS) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 8th. The company reported $0.23 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.25 by $0.02. Pinterest's revenue for the quarter was up 15.5% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript.

Does Pinterest have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiaries of Pinterest: The Yes, Vochi, Jelly, Jelly HQ, Instapaper, Math Camp, Tote, and others.

When did Pinterest IPO?

Pinterest (PINS) raised $1.2 billion in an initial public offering on Thursday, April 18th 2019. The company issued 75,000,000 shares at $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?

Pinterest's top institutional shareholders include Zevenbergen Capital Investments LLC (0.06%), Central Pacific Bank Trust Division (0.01%), Davis Investment Partners LLC and Lingohr Asset Management GmbH. Insiders that own company stock include Jeremy S Levine, Sabrina Ellis, Wanjiku Juanita Walcott, Donnelly Julia Brau, Christine Deputy, William J Ready, 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: 5/08/2025
• Today: 7/08/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/29/2025
• 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: 2008

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Pinterest: $40.52
• High Price Target: $51.00
• Low Price Target: $32.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +13.1%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.80
• Research Coverage: 30 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $2.74
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 13.07
• Forward P/E Ratio: 59.68
• P/E Growth: 1.76
• Net Income: $1.86 billion
• Net Margins: 50.41%
• Pretax Margin: 8.29%
• Return on Equity: 8.13%
• Return on Assets: 7.07%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 8.41
• Quick Ratio: 8.41

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $3.65 billion
• Price / Sales: 6.66
• Cash Flow: $0.43 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 83.67
• Book Value: $7.03 per share
• Price / Book: 5.09

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 678,240,000
• Free Float: 630,014,000
• Market Cap: $24.29 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.94