CFO Transition Shock: Social media chatter intensified after Pinterest disclosed its chief financial officer's resignation in late August. The announcement triggered an immediate stock gap lower and prompted questions about executive stability. Observers noted the move placed pressure on near-term performance amid broader market comparisons.
Analyst Reassurance: Baird reiterated its neutral rating with a $26 price target, citing the interim leadership as a mitigating factor. Discussions emphasized that the change represents a single-company event rather than sector-wide weakness. Participants continue to monitor how the transition influences operational focus and investor confidence.
Note: This discussion summary was generated from an AI condensation of post data.
Pinterest Insider Trading Activity
Pinterest insiders have traded $PINS stock on the open market 35 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 35 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $PINS stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- BENJAMIN SILBERMANN has made 0 purchases and 25 sales selling 1,125,000 shares for an estimated $24,730,914.
- DONNELLY JULIA BRAU (Chief Financial Officer) sold 59,096 shares for an estimated $1,387,715
- WANJIKU JUANITA WALCOTT (Chief Legal & Bus Affairs Ofc.) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 41,545 shares for an estimated $838,589.
- CLAUDE LEONARD BROWN (Chief Business Officer) sold 12,240 shares for an estimated $292,285
- GOKUL RAJARAM has made 0 purchases and 6 sales selling 7,350 shares for an estimated $154,066.
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard. You can access data on insider stock transactions through the Quiver Quantitative API insider transaction endpoint.
Pinterest Revenue
Pinterest had revenues of $1.2B in Q2 2026. This is an increase of 18.17% from the same period in the prior year.
You can track PINS financials on Quiver Quantitative's PINS stock page.
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Pinterest Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $PINS stock 2 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 2 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $PINS stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE CHRISTIAN MENEFEE has traded it 2 times. They made 0 purchases and 2 sales worth up to $100,000 on 08/07, 05/28.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard. You can access data on congressional stock trades through the Quiver Quantitative API Congress trades endpoint.
Pinterest Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 306 institutional investors add shares of Pinterest stock to their portfolio, and 581 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC removed 33,563,064 shares (-64.7%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $705,831,235
- AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC added 26,325,446 shares (+141.4%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $553,624,129
- BLACKROCK, INC. removed 16,709,928 shares (-26.1%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $351,409,785
- POINT72 ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.P. added 9,389,419 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $197,459,481
- BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. added 8,560,019 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $180,017,199
- UBS GROUP AG added 7,965,912 shares (+49.7%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $167,523,129
- NINETY ONE UK LTD removed 7,411,185 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $135,921,132
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint.
Pinterest Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $PINS in the last several months. We have seen 1 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Benchmark issued a "Buy" rating on 04/30/2026
To track analyst ratings and price targets for Pinterest, check out Quiver Quantitative's $PINS forecast page.
Pinterest Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $PINS recently. We have seen 18 analysts offer price targets for $PINS in the last 6 months, with a median target of $27.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Wyatt Swanson from DA Davidson set a target price of $26.0 on 07/08/2026
- Alec Brondolo from Wells Fargo set a target price of $30.0 on 07/07/2026
- Michael Morris from Guggenheim set a target price of $24.0 on 06/15/2026
- Brad Erickson from RBC Capital set a target price of $23.0 on 05/05/2026
- Doug Anmuth from JP Morgan set a target price of $25.0 on 05/05/2026
- John Blackledge from TD Cowen set a target price of $38.0 on 05/05/2026
- Brian Nowak from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $30.0 on 05/05/2026
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