Pinterest (PINS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Pinterest Inc operates a visual discovery engine and social media platform that enables users to explore and save creative ideas. Through a digital pinboard model, individuals and businesses can curate collections of images, videos and links organized by themes such as home décor, fashion, cooking and travel. Pinterest’s service is accessible via web and mobile applications, providing personalized recommendations based on user interests and engagement patterns.

The company offers advertising solutions that allow brands to reach highly targeted audiences. Its ad formats include Promoted Pins, which seamlessly integrate into users’ feeds, and Shopping Ads, which link directly to product pages for streamlined purchasing. Pinterest also provides performance analytics and conversion-tracking tools to help marketers measure campaign effectiveness and optimize their media spend.

Pinterest was founded in March 2010 by Ben Silbermann, Evan Sharp and Paul Sciarra and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. After steadily growing its user base through organic adoption and word-of-mouth, the company completed its initial public offering in April 2019. Since then, Pinterest has expanded its platform globally, offering localized experiences in multiple languages and operating offices in major markets across North America, Europe and Asia.

Leadership at Pinterest includes CEO Bill Ready, who joined the company in 2022 to oversee product innovation and revenue growth. Co-founder Ben Silbermann serves as Executive Chair, guiding long-term strategy, while Evan Sharp holds the role of Chief Design Officer, leading creative direction and user experience design. Together, the leadership team continues to refine Pinterest’s visual discovery platform to serve a diverse community of users and advertisers worldwide.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $37.17 to $38.17
• 50-Day Range: $34.25 to $39.22
• 52-Week Range: $23.68 to $40.90
• Volume: 8.40 million shs
• Average Volume: 11.51 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $25.77 billion
• P/E Ratio: 13.58
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $42.40
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Pinterest Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Pinterest scored higher than 86% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 158th out of 651 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 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 13.58, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 277.76.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Pinterest is 13.58, 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 439.10.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Pinterest has a PEG Ratio of 1.49. 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 5.39. 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

4.21% of the outstanding shares of Pinterest have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Pinterest has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3, 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 1.74%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

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

4.21% of the outstanding shares of Pinterest have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Pinterest has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3, 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 1.74%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

News and Social Media

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.25

News Sentiment

Pinterest has a news sentiment score of 1.25. 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 0.71 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 37 news articles for Pinterest this week, compared to 27 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

52 people have searched for PINS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 24% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

16 people have added Pinterest to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% 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 $39,223,162.00 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 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, PINS shares have increased by 30.7% and is now trading at $37.8940.

How were Pinterest's earnings last quarter?

Pinterest, Inc. (NYSE:PINS) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 7th. The company reported $0.33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.34 by $0.01. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 16.9% on a year-over-year basis.
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 (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?

Pinterest's top institutional investors 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, Todd R Morgenfeld, Benjamin Silbermann 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: 9/05/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/06/2025
• 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: +13.6%
• 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: 13.35
• Forward P/E Ratio: 62.23
• P/E Growth: 1.49
• 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: $3.65 billion
• Price / Sales: 6.96
• Cash Flow: $0.43 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 87.05
• Book Value: $7.03 per share
• Price / Book: 5.31

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 679,930,000
• Free Float: 631,927,000
• Market Cap: $25.39 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.77