What Should You know About Pinterest (PINS) Before Investing?

By Scott Lee • Thursday, December 14 18:28 • Permanent Link

After moving 1.4% during today's evening session, Pinterest is now trading at a price of $37.01 per share. On average, analysts give it a target price of $35.93.

Pinterest, Inc. operates as a visual discovery engine in the United States and internationally.

Pinterest Investors Should Consider This:

Pinterest has moved 45.1% over the last year.
The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 0.88. A number between 0 and 1 could mean that the market is undervaluing Pinterest's estimated growth potential
Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 8.88

Understanding Pinterest's Operating Margins

Date Reported	Total Revenue ($ k)	Operating Expenses ($ k)	Operating Margins (%)	YoY Growth (%)
2023	2,951,018	3,267,078	-7	-133.33
2022	2,802,574	2,904,251	-3	-123.08
2021	2,578,027	2,251,840	13	262.5
2020	1,692,658	1,835,162	-8	93.28
2019	1,142,761	2,531,627	-119	-1387.5
2018	755,932	830,653	-8

Averaging out to -22.0% over the last 4 years, Pinterest's operating margins also have a high coefficient of variability, which stands at 2966.61%. The firm's margins exhibit a relatively stable growth trend of 1.3%.

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