Zacks Research Has Bullish Outlook for Pinterest Q4 Earnings

Pinterest, Inc. (NYSE:PINS) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research lifted their Q4 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Pinterest in a report issued on Monday, April 7th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the company will earn $0.36 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.35. The consensus estimate for Pinterest’s current full-year earnings is $0.60 per share.

Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 6th. The company reported $0.33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.63 by ($0.30). Pinterest had a net margin of 51.07% and a return on equity of 8.10%.

Other equities analysts have also issued reports about the company. Raymond James lowered Pinterest from an “overweight” rating to a “market perform” rating in a report on Monday. Cantor Fitzgerald boosted their target price on shares of Pinterest from $36.00 to $48.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, February 7th. TD Cowen reduced their target price on shares of Pinterest from $46.00 to $40.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday. Oppenheimer upped their price target on Pinterest from $40.00 to $50.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, February 7th. Finally, Monness Crespi & Hardt upgraded Pinterest from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $40.00 target price on the stock in a report on Friday, January 10th. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and twenty-three have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $42.68.

Pinterest Trading Up 14.1 %

PINS stock opened at $28.17 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $33.70 and its 200 day simple moving average is $32.24. Pinterest has a 12-month low of $23.68 and a 12-month high of $45.19. The firm has a market cap of $19.10 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.47, a P/E/G ratio of 1.95 and a beta of 0.99.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Pinterest

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Whipplewood Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Pinterest during the fourth quarter worth $28,000. GAMMA Investing LLC increased its position in shares of Pinterest by 63.5% during the 4th quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,069 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 415 shares in the last quarter. NBC Securities Inc. increased its position in shares of Pinterest by 99,900.0% during the 1st quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 1,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 999 shares in the last quarter. American National Bank & Trust acquired a new position in Pinterest in the first quarter valued at about $32,000. Finally, Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL grew its stake in Pinterest by 401.3% during the fourth quarter. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL now owns 1,504 shares of the company’s stock worth $44,000 after buying an additional 1,204 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 88.81% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Pinterest news, Director Gokul Rajaram sold 1,150 shares of Pinterest stock in a transaction on Wednesday, January 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $30.43, for a total transaction of $34,994.50. Following the sale, the director now owns 30,236 shares in the company, valued at $920,081.48. The trade was a 3.66 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, Director Benjamin Silbermann sold 102,083 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $31.27, for a total transaction of $3,192,135.41. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 6,274 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $196,187.98. This represents a 94.21 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 453,836 shares of company stock valued at $14,832,336. 7.11% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Pinterest Company Profile

Pinterest, Inc operates as a visual search and discovery platform in the United States and internationally. Its platform allows people to find ideas, such as recipes, home and style inspiration, and others; and to search, save, and shop the ideas. The company was formerly known as Cold Brew Labs Inc and changed its name to Pinterest, Inc in April 2012.