Understanding PINS's Price Drop Today

This afternoon we watched Pinterest drop -1.2% to a price of $29.52 per share. The large-cap Software company is now trading -10.1% below its average target price of $32.83. Analysts have set target prices ranging from $24.0 to $45.0 per share for Pinterest, and have given the stock an average rating of buy.

Pinterest's short interest — meaning the percentage of the share float that is being shorted — is lower than average at 4.8%. The stock's short ratio is 2.5. The company's insiders own 0.99% of its outstanding shares, which indicates a strong alignment between management and shareholder interests.

Another number to watch is the company's rate of institutional share ownership, which now stands at 93.3%. In conclusion, we believe there is mixed market sentiment regarding Pinterest.

Institutions Invested in Pinterest

Date Reported Holder Percentage Shares Value
2023-06-30 Vanguard Group Inc 10% 55,897,481 $1,649,814,117
2023-06-30 Blackrock Inc. 6% 34,476,228 $1,017,565,848
2023-06-30 Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc 6% 32,959,432 $972,797,615
2023-06-30 Elliott Investment Management L.p. 5% 28,000,000 $826,419,982
2023-06-30 Macquarie Group Limited 4% 20,764,399 $612,861,223
2023-06-30 Barclays Plc 3% 17,255,561 $509,297,872
2023-06-30 State Street Corporation 2% 11,830,478 $349,176,550
2023-06-30 Harris Associates L.P. 2% 11,344,771 $334,840,909
2023-06-30 Baillie Gifford and Company 1% 8,466,549 $249,890,188
2023-06-30 Geode Capital Management, LLC 1% 8,143,222 $240,347,192
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