Pinterest (PINS) Set to Post Earnings on Thursday

Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) will likely be releasing its Q3 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, October 29th. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of $0.4863 per share and revenue of $1.21 billion for the quarter. Investors may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 5:30 PM ET.

Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The company reported $0.43 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.36 by $0.07. The firm had revenue of $1.18 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.15 billion. Pinterest had a net margin of 5.46% and a return on equity of 7.49%. Pinterest’s revenue was up 18.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.33 EPS. On average, analysts expect Pinterest to post $0.58 EPS for the current fiscal year and $0.72 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Pinterest Stock Down 0.0%

Pinterest stock opened at $22.98 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $12.87 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 67.58, a PEG ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 0.90. The company has a current ratio of 3.81, a quick ratio of 3.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $20.90 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $21.05. Pinterest has a 52 week low of $13.84 and a 52 week high of $35.42.

Insider Activity

In related news, CFO Julia Donnelly sold 59,096 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, August 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $23.48, for a total value of $1,387,574.08. Following the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 817,409 shares in the company, valued at $19,192,763.32. The trade was a 6.74% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Director Benjamin Silbermann sold 93,750 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, September 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $21.43, for a total transaction of $2,009,062.50. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 692,877 shares of company stock valued at $14,733,501. Insiders own 8.09% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

PINS has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Cantor Fitzgerald reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and issued a $30.00 price target on shares of Pinterest in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Pinterest from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 28th. Rosenblatt Securities boosted their target price on Pinterest from $24.00 to $25.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. Zacks Research downgraded Pinterest from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 13th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada upped their target price on Pinterest from $23.00 to $25.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have given a Buy rating, eighteen have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Pinterest presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $27.90.

Key Stories Impacting Pinterest

Here are the key news stories impacting Pinterest this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Phillip Securities upgraded Pinterest to “strong buy,” adding to the bullish view of the company’s recent performance and longer-term prospects. Phillip Securities upgrades Pinterest
• Positive Sentiment: Pinterest is positioning its platform as a longer holiday-shopping discovery funnel, potentially giving advertisers more opportunities to reach users before and during the purchasing cycle. This could support engagement and seasonal ad revenue. Pinterest holiday shopping discovery cycle
• Positive Sentiment: A recent analysis argues that Pinterest may be undervalued, citing its debt-light balance sheet, large global user base and potential to improve monetization through commerce and advertising. AppLovin versus Pinterest analysis
• Neutral Sentiment: Pinterest replaced a $500 million revolving credit line with a five-year, $700 million asset-backed facility. The larger financing capacity improves liquidity, but tighter covenants and secured collateral make the refinancing a mixed development. Pinterest funding toolkit analysis
• Neutral Sentiment: Increased investor attention has prompted analysis of whether PINS is a buy at current levels. Its recent earnings beat—with revenue up 18.2% year over year—provides support, but the stock’s elevated earnings multiple leaves less room for execution mistakes. Zacks Pinterest stock analysis
• Negative Sentiment: Director Benjamin Silbermann sold 46,875 shares worth about $1.06 million, while director Gokul Rajaram sold 1,050 shares worth approximately $24,000. Both transactions were conducted under pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plans, reducing their significance as discretionary bearish signals, but insider selling can still weigh modestly on sentiment. Pinterest insider sale filing

About Pinterest

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.