MAUs

Monthly Active Users

Gross Profit, Operating Income, and Net Income as a percentage of Revenue

Gross Margin

Operating Margin

Profit Margin

Margins

An operating expense is an expense a business incurs through its normal business operations. Often abbreviated as OPEX.

Operating Expenses

Year over year growth in Revenue and Operating Expenses.

Revenue Y/Y

OpEx Y/Y

Growth

Shares outstanding refer to a company's stock currently held by all its shareholders, including share blocks held by institutional investors and restricted shares owned by the company's officers and insiders.

Outstanding Shares

Market Cap

Also known as Price/Sales Ratio. Calculated using Average market cap for the quarter / Annualized quarterly revenue.

Revenue Multiple

Pinterest

Pinterest, Inc. engages in the operation of a pinboard-style photo-sharing website. It allows users to create and manage theme-based image collections such as events, interests, and hobbies. The company was founded by Benjamin Silbermann, Paul C. Sciarra, and Evan Sharp in October 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

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Pinterest reports robust Q4 earnings, focuses on user engagement

Pinterest's Q4 2022 performance reflects strong revenue growth, cost control measures, and strategic priorities focused on user engagement and monetization.
The company's strengths in user engagement strategies, partnerships, and innovation position it well for future growth and margin expansion.
While facing challenges in daily user engagement, ad measurement solutions, and video monetization, Pinterest has opportunities to drive revenue growth through vertical expansion and strategic partnerships.

Pinterest reports robust Q1 growth, eyes AI and international expansion

Pinterest's Q1 performance showcased growth in users, revenue, and EBITDA margin, driven by deepened user engagement and AI investments.
Strengths include a focus on user well-being, a strategic partnership with Amazon, and strong mobile engagement, while challenges lie in partnership mechanics and international expansion.
Opportunities exist in AI-driven enhancements, Investor Day plans, and leveraging Gen Z and video content for future growth and revenue expansion.

Pinterest excels in Q2 with strong user growth and AI innovation

Pinterest's Q2 earnings call highlighted strong performance, user engagement growth, and a focus on innovation. The company is leveraging AI, partnerships, and new ad formats to drive revenue growth and enhance user experience.

Pinterest reports strong Q3 growth, eyes international expansion and automation

Pinterest's Q3 performance demonstrated robust user growth, revenue acceleration, and operational improvements, underpinned by a focus on user engagement and monetization strategies.
The company's strengths in innovation, diverse revenue streams, and adaptability position it well for sustained growth, despite challenges such as geopolitical impacts and evolving market dynamics.
Opportunities for Pinterest include international expansion, automated ad tools, and enhanced user experiences, paving the way for continued revenue growth and market leadership in the digital advertising space.

Pinterest reports robust Q4 earnings, eyes international ARPU growth

Pinterest's Q4 performance showcased revenue growth, improved operational efficiency, and a focus on user and advertiser satisfaction.
Strengths lie in platform enhancements, brand reputation, and strategic partnerships, while challenges include international ARPU growth and category-specific headwinds.
Opportunities for Pinterest include international expansion, Gen Z engagement, and leveraging partnerships for revenue acceleration and margin expansion in 2024.

Pinterest achieves record MAUs and revenue growth in Q1 2024

Pinterest's Q1 2024 earnings call highlighted strong performance metrics, strategic priorities in AI and user engagement, and a focus on driving advertiser value. The company's emphasis on inclusivity, lower-funnel revenue, and international expansion sets a positive trajectory for future growth.

Pinterest (PINS) reports robust Q2 growth and eyes revenue diversification

Pinterest's Q2 performance reflects strong growth in users, revenue, and profitability metrics.
The company's focus on user engagement, ad offerings, and monetization strategies is driving positive results.
Challenges include balancing expenses with revenue growth and maintaining user engagement amidst competition.
Opportunities lie in further enhancing ad offerings, partnerships, and capturing more value from user engagement.

Pinterest (PINS) reports robust Q3 growth driven by AI and partnerships

Pinterest's Q3 2024 performance reflects strong revenue growth and user engagement, driven by AI and strategic initiatives.
The company's focus on enhancing ad relevance, user experience, and partnerships positions it for continued growth.
While facing challenges in expense management and competition, Pinterest has opportunities to drive revenue through innovation and partnerships.

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Cost of revenue

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SG&A

Other

Operating income

EBITDA

Net income

Earnings per share

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Current assets

Cash & equivalents

Receivables

Inventory

Non-current assets

Net PPE

Intangibles

Total liabilities

Current liabilities

Short term debt

Income tax payable

Non-current liabilities

Long-term debt

Total equity

Stockholders equity

Minority interest

Total liabilities & equity

Total debt

Net debt

Book value per share

Cash from operations

Funds from operations

Change in working capital

Cash from investing

Capital expenditure

Purchase/sale of investments

Purchase/sale of business

Other sources

Cash from financing

Change in stock

Change in debt

Cash dividends paid

Cash from other sources

Net change in cash

Free cash flow

Bruker

Chipotle

DraftKings

Intuitive Surgical

Lockheed Martin

Lam Research

Las Vegas Sands

MongoDB

Paycom Software

Rockwell Automation

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ARPU has a tailwind from recovering ad spend. Amazon deal will be a strong support for PINS financials. Partnership will increase service adload and average revenue per user. Although expenses are still driven by R&D & marketing, we believe that the main investment cycle is over and PINS will be organically profitable soon.

Pinterest: Catalysts For Growth Observed

Pinterest, a place for inspiration, is finally considered a shoppable destination, according to users of the platform.   During the company's first investor day on Tuesday (Sept 19), the social platform reported that over half of its users view it as a prime shopping hub.

Debt Doesn't Deter Gen Z From Shopping on Pinterest

Management expects revenue growth to accelerate in Q3. Over the next three to five years, Pinterest expects revenue to compound at an average annual growth rate in the mid-to-high teens.

Pinterest Expects to Get Back to Double-Digit Top-Line Growth Rates

Azul

Lululemon Athletica

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Pinterest's revenue growth prospects are good, considering the company's large TAM and its key operating metrics. The optimization of infrastructure spend and the growth in third-party revenue are the key drivers supporting an improvement in operating profitability for PINS. I revise my rating for PINS to a Buy, as the favorable read-throughs from its Investor Day presentation points to a positive financial outlook for the company.

Pinterest: Positive Takeaways From Investor Day (Rating Upgrade)

Apple

Amazon

Alibaba

Booking Hlds

Alphabet

Microsoft

Snap

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Goldman Sachs

AutoZone

Chewy

Dollar General

General Mills

Johnson & Johnson

Kenvue

Lennar

On Holding AG

Ventas

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Coty

Stock market indexes moved slightly higher in premarket trading. Pinterest had a successful investor day on Tuesday, prompting more excitement from stock analysts.

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Shares of Pinterest Inc (NYSE:PINS) are 4.6% higher in premarket trading, after the image sharing company shared a positive revenue update.

Analysts Target Pinterest Stock After Revenue Comments

Pinterest Inc (NYSE:PINS) stock is up a further 4% in pre-market trading on Wednesday after executives forecast accelerated revenue growth following a slowdown dating to 2022. Speaking at Pinterest's first investor day, management said they expect a compound annual growth rate over the next three to five years in the mid- to high teens, compared with guidance in the high single digits for the third quarter.

Pinterest stock rises as management talks up growth prospects

Instacart (Maplebear Inc.)

eBay

Steelcase

Shares of Steelcase Inc. SCS gained 3% after the office-furniture maker called for “significantly improved” profit as more companies order their employees back to the office.

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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pinterest, Inc., (NYSE: PINS) today announced it has appointed Scott Schenkel, former Chief Financial Officer and Interim Chief Executive Officer of eBay, to its Board of Directors. “Scott is recognized as one of the industry's top financial and ecommerce experts," said Bill Ready, Chief Executive Officer of Pinterest. "He's widely respected for the operational discipline, business rigor, and financial acumen he's brought to major global companies, notably at eBa.

Pinterest Appoints Scott Schenkel to Board of Directors

Shares of Pinterest Inc. PINS, +3.31% jumped 4% Tuesday as the company rolled out new ad tools at its investor day, including integrations for Salesforce Inc.'s CRM, +0.15% Commerce Cloud and Adobe Inc.'s ADBE, +1.56% Commerce native applications. Pinterest also discussed its ongoing AI development.

Pinterest's stock jumps 4% as it unveils new ad tools, talks AI at investor day

During its first investor day, Pinterest called for a compound annual growth rate in the mid to high teens, higher than analysts expected.

Pinterest shares rally after executives tell Wall Street that growth is reaccelerating

Hayward Holdings

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Pinterest (PINS) is looking like an interesting pick from a technical perspective, as the company reached a key level of support. Recently, PINS broke out above the 50-day moving average, suggesting a short-term bullish trend.

Pinterest (PINS) Recently Broke Out Above the 50-Day Moving Average

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Etsy

While Etsy's gross merchandise sales are flat, the take rate it gets from each sale is increasing at a healthy clip, and buying trends are beginning to normalize. Pinterest increased users and revenue across all geographies for the second quarter in a row.

Better Buy: Etsy vs. Pinterest

While not as innovative or disruptive as it used to be, social media remains a rapidly-growing industry. With 3.8 billion users in 2021, it's expected to reach 4.4 billion by 2025!

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Pinterest has the potential for substantial revenue growth and increased shareholder returns through ARPU expansion via shoppable ads. The company has returned to user growth with Covid volatility hiding ~15% annualized growth since 2018. The stock price is compelling at 5x '24 sales with multiple expansion potential.

Pinterest: Unlocking Growth

Upstart Holdings

The lending and advertising markets have been hit hard by turbulent macroeconomic conditions. Upstart is seeing progress with its financials, which have had to contend with ongoing headwinds in the lending space.

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Pinterest partners with Amazon to boost shoppable content and advertising. Pinterest has untapped potential to boost revenue through optimizing ad load and focusing on lower-funnel conversions. Despite short-term challenges, Pinterest shows promising signs of user growth and untapped revenue potential for the long term.

Pinterest Partners With Amazon To Overcome Short-Term Challenges And Unlock Untapped Growth

SoFi Technologies

Zillow

Pinterest, Zillow, and SoFi are all down significantly from their 2021 highs. Despite their poor stock performance, all three of these businesses are making smart moves.

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Pinterest on Thursday said it has harnessed AI to develop technology that would deliver greater representation of diverse body types in its search results. Using shape, size and form to identify body types in images, the new body-type technology lets people search results that show bodies like their own, including plus sizes, via the algorithm.

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