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Pinterest (PINS) Gains As Market Dips: What You Should Know
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Pinterest (PINS - Free Report) closed the most recent trading day at $20.64, moving +2.58% from the previous trading session. The stock exceeded the S&P 500, which registered a loss of 0.24% for the day. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.01%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.26%.
Prior to today's trading, shares of the digital pinboard and shopping tool company had gained 7.71% lagged the Computer and Technology sector's gain of 9.41% and outpaced the S&P 500's gain of 6.42%.
Market participants will be closely following the financial results of Pinterest in its upcoming release. The company plans to announce its earnings on May 4, 2026. In that report, analysts expect Pinterest to post earnings of $0.22 per share. This would mark a year-over-year decline of 4.35%. Meanwhile, the latest consensus estimate predicts the revenue to be $963.8 million, indicating a 12.73% increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year.
Looking at the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates suggest analysts are expecting earnings of $1.78 per share and revenue of $4.77 billion. These totals would mark changes of +11.25% and +13.08%, respectively, from last year.
It's also important for investors to be aware of any recent modifications to analyst estimates for Pinterest. Such recent modifications usually signify the changing landscape of near-term business trends. With this in mind, we can consider positive estimate revisions a sign of optimism about the business outlook.
Empirical research indicates that these revisions in estimates have a direct correlation with impending stock price performance. To capitalize on this, we've crafted the Zacks Rank, a unique model that incorporates these estimate changes and offers a practical rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, which ranges from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has an impressive outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks generating an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 0.89% higher. Pinterest is currently sporting a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
Looking at valuation, Pinterest is presently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 11.3. For comparison, its industry has an average Forward P/E of 19.18, which means Pinterest is trading at a discount to the group.
It is also worth noting that PINS currently has a PEG ratio of 0.46. The PEG ratio is similar to the widely-used P/E ratio, but this metric also takes the company's expected earnings growth rate into account. As the market closed yesterday, the Internet - Software industry was having an average PEG ratio of 1.1.
The Internet - Software industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. This industry currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 94, which puts it in the top 39% of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank is ordered from best to worst in terms of the average Zacks Rank of the individual companies within each of these sectors. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Remember to apply Zacks.com to follow these and more stock-moving metrics during the upcoming trading sessions.
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Pinterest (PINS) Gains As Market Dips: What You Should Know
Pinterest (PINS - Free Report) closed the most recent trading day at $20.64, moving +2.58% from the previous trading session. The stock exceeded the S&P 500, which registered a loss of 0.24% for the day. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.01%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.26%.
Prior to today's trading, shares of the digital pinboard and shopping tool company had gained 7.71% lagged the Computer and Technology sector's gain of 9.41% and outpaced the S&P 500's gain of 6.42%.
Market participants will be closely following the financial results of Pinterest in its upcoming release. The company plans to announce its earnings on May 4, 2026. In that report, analysts expect Pinterest to post earnings of $0.22 per share. This would mark a year-over-year decline of 4.35%. Meanwhile, the latest consensus estimate predicts the revenue to be $963.8 million, indicating a 12.73% increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year.
Looking at the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates suggest analysts are expecting earnings of $1.78 per share and revenue of $4.77 billion. These totals would mark changes of +11.25% and +13.08%, respectively, from last year.
It's also important for investors to be aware of any recent modifications to analyst estimates for Pinterest. Such recent modifications usually signify the changing landscape of near-term business trends. With this in mind, we can consider positive estimate revisions a sign of optimism about the business outlook.
Empirical research indicates that these revisions in estimates have a direct correlation with impending stock price performance. To capitalize on this, we've crafted the Zacks Rank, a unique model that incorporates these estimate changes and offers a practical rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, which ranges from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has an impressive outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks generating an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 0.89% higher. Pinterest is currently sporting a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
Looking at valuation, Pinterest is presently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 11.3. For comparison, its industry has an average Forward P/E of 19.18, which means Pinterest is trading at a discount to the group.
It is also worth noting that PINS currently has a PEG ratio of 0.46. The PEG ratio is similar to the widely-used P/E ratio, but this metric also takes the company's expected earnings growth rate into account. As the market closed yesterday, the Internet - Software industry was having an average PEG ratio of 1.1.
The Internet - Software industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. This industry currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 94, which puts it in the top 39% of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank is ordered from best to worst in terms of the average Zacks Rank of the individual companies within each of these sectors. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Remember to apply Zacks.com to follow these and more stock-moving metrics during the upcoming trading sessions.