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Pinterest, Inc.

Fundamental data last updated:August 26, 2026

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company profile

SECTOR

Communication Services

industry

Internet Content & Information

Exchange

NYSE

County of HQ

US

Next Earnings Date

Pending Announcement

Business Summary

Pinterest, Inc. operates as a visual discovery engine in the United States and internationally. The company's engine allows people to find inspiration for their lives, including recipes, style and home inspiration, DIY, and others; and provides video, product, and idea pins. It shows visual machine learning recommendations based on pinners taste and interests. 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.

 


VALUATION

P/E

38.97

Market Cap ($M USD)

$13.61B

Forward P/E

6.42

PEG

0.01

PRICE TO SALES

3.11

PRICE TO BOOK

4.57

EV / EBITDA

35.42

5-Year Average P/E

Free Cash Flow Yield

8.87%

DCF Value

$2.72

Graham Number

$7.27

Price to FCF

11.27

EV to FCF

11.96

Earnings Yield

2.57%

FCF Yield

8.87%

DIVIDEND

Yield

0.00%

Annual Payout

$0.00

Payout Ratio

0.00%

Consecutive Years of Dividend Growth

5-Year Dividend Growth Rate

Financial Health & Profitability

Earnings Per Share

$0.53

Next Year EPS Growth Estimate

$3.19

Next Year Revenue Growth Estimate

$7.18B

Return on Equity (ROE)

7.76%

FREE CASH FLOW

Operating Margin

7.36%

Debt-to-Equity

0.06

Piotroski F-Score

5

Altman Z-Score

6.13

Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)

7.83%

Current Ratio

4.23

Quick Ratio

4.23

Net Debt to EBITDA

2.03

Interest Coverage

0.00

Gross Profit margin

79.86%

FCF PER SHARE

$1.90

REVENUE PER SHARE

$6.87

Gainseekers Quantitative Analysis

Summary

The market seems to have misjudged Pinterest’s valuation, with its snapshot price trading significantly below its DCF value and Graham Number. The Forward P/E of 6.67 suggests a potential undervaluation, especially when juxtaposed with a robust Altman Z-score of 6.40, indicating financial stability. Despite a modest Earnings Yield of 2.47%, the company’s safety and growth prospects appear solid. The low Debt/Equity ratio further underscores its financial prudence, making it an intriguing candidate for value investors.

AI Exposure / Tech Reliance

Operating within the Internet Content & Information industry, Pinterest is well-positioned to capitalize on AI advancements. Its platform can leverage AI for personalized content delivery, enhancing user engagement. This adaptability is crucial for maintaining relevance in a rapidly evolving tech landscape.

The Bull Case

For the discerning GARP investor, Pinterest offers compelling reasons to buy. With an ROIC of 7.83% and a Piotroski F-Score of 5, the company demonstrates efficient capital allocation and operational health. Its FCF Yield of 8.54% and strong Gross Profit Margin of 79.86% highlight its pricing power and ability to generate cash. These metrics suggest a company capable of sustaining growth while delivering shareholder value.

The Bear Case

However, the stock is not without its pitfalls. The Price/Book ratio of 4.75 and Price/Sales of 3.23 indicate a potentially overvalued position relative to its book and sales figures. Additionally, the EV to EBITDA multiple of 36.72 raises concerns about its valuation premium. Despite its low Debt/Equity, the technical overextension near its 52-week high could deter cautious investors.

Market Sentiment & Smart Money

Short Interest %

Analyst Consensus

Buy

Average Analyst Price Target

$25.66

Institutional Ownership %

1-Year Beta

0.92

Insider Buying % (6 Mo)

Distance to 52-Week High

95.07%

Distance to 52-Week Low

32.39%

EARNINGS SURPRISE %

22.73%

50-DAY SMA

$19.43

200-DAY SMA

$25.75

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