Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) Shares Sold Off Rep.

Representative (Democratic-Texas) recently sold shares of Pinterest, Inc. (NYSE:PINS). In a filing disclosed on August 07th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $15,001 and $50,000 in Pinterest stock on August 7th.

Representative also recently made the following trade(s):

  • Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) on 5/28/2026.

Pinterest Trading Down 0.8%

Shares of NYSE:PINS traded down $0.20 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $24.17. 1,271,875 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 17,737,953. Pinterest, Inc. has a one year low of $13.84 and a one year high of $38.57. The stock has a market capitalization of $13.54 billion, a PE ratio of 71.15, a P/E/G ratio of 1.24 and a beta of 0.90. The business’s 50 day moving average is $22.17 and its two-hundred day moving average is $20.43. The company has a quick ratio of 3.81, a current ratio of 3.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34.

Pinterest (NYSE:PINSGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The company reported $0.43 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.36 by $0.07. The company had revenue of $1.18 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.15 billion. Pinterest had a net margin of 5.46% and a return on equity of 7.49%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 18.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.33 earnings per share. As a group, research analysts forecast that Pinterest, Inc. will post 0.63 earnings per share for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

PINS has been the subject of several research reports. BMO Capital Markets lifted their price objective on shares of Pinterest from $30.00 to $34.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Benchmark reduced their target price on shares of Pinterest from $34.00 to $33.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their price target on Pinterest from $23.00 to $25.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Susquehanna reiterated a “positive” rating on shares of Pinterest in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus upped their price target on shares of Pinterest from $25.00 to $27.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. Seventeen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and nineteen have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $27.90.

Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on Pinterest

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Plato Investment Management Ltd bought a new stake in Pinterest in the second quarter valued at about $1,277,000. Everhart Financial Group Inc. increased its stake in Pinterest by 62.1% in the 2nd quarter. Everhart Financial Group Inc. now owns 18,128 shares of the company’s stock valued at $381,000 after buying an additional 6,943 shares during the last quarter. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Pinterest by 20.8% during the 2nd quarter. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. now owns 58,582 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,232,000 after acquiring an additional 10,096 shares during the period. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. boosted its stake in Pinterest by 184.7% in the 2nd quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. now owns 1,098,432 shares of the company’s stock valued at $23,100,000 after purchasing an additional 712,569 shares during the period. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its position in shares of Pinterest by 13.6% during the 2nd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 10,929 shares of the company’s stock valued at $230,000 after acquiring an additional 1,308 shares during the period. 88.81% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director Benjamin Silbermann sold 46,875 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, July 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $22.54, for a total transaction of $1,056,562.50. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, insider Wanjiku Juanita Walcott sold 27,337 shares of Pinterest stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $20.46, for a total value of $559,315.02. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 724,673 shares in the company, valued at $14,826,809.58. This trade represents a 3.64% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold 429,816 shares of company stock valued at $9,280,201 in the last ninety days. 8.09% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

About Representative

Pinterest Company Profile

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Pinterest, Inc operates a visual discovery platform that helps users find inspiration and ideas for projects ranging from home design and fashion to cooking and travel. Users create and curate “Pins” — images or videos linked to content — organized on thematic boards. The service is available through its website and mobile applications and emphasizes personalized recommendations and visual search to surface relevant content based on user interests.

The company’s primary revenue model is advertising, offering promoted content formats that integrate into user feeds and search results.

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