Recent discussions on X about Pinterest (PINS) have centered around the company’s latest Q2 earnings report, which revealed a mixed bag of results. Many users highlighted the company’s strong revenue growth, surpassing expectations, but expressed concern over a slight miss on adjusted earnings per share. The stock’s subsequent drop of around 10% in trading has sparked debates about investor confidence in the short term.
Additionally, there’s a notable focus on Pinterest’s strategic direction, with some pointing to the company’s emphasis on AI personalization and appeal to Gen Z as potential long-term growth drivers. Posts on X also reflect optimism about the CEO’s outlook for sustained double-digit revenue growth, though skepticism remains about whether these initiatives can offset current market reactions. The conversation continues to evolve as investors weigh the balance between immediate financial metrics and future potential.
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 51 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 51 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 33 sales selling 1,639,602 shares for an estimated $55,829,923.
- DONNELLY JULIA BRAU (Chief Financial Officer) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 97,807 shares for an estimated $3,341,747.
- JEREMY S. LEVINE has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 56,809 shares for an estimated $1,931,340.
- WANJIKU JUANITA WALCOTT (Chief Legal & Bus Affairs Ofc.) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 30,453 shares for an estimated $1,025,483.
- MATTHEW MADRIGAL (Chief Technology Officer) sold 20,000 shares for an estimated $771,670
- ANDREA ACOSTA (Chief Accounting Officer) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 11,367 shares for an estimated $398,037.
- GOKUL RAJARAM has made 0 purchases and 5 sales selling 5,750 shares for an estimated $194,994.
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
Pinterest Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 432 institutional investors add shares of Pinterest stock to their portfolio, and 431 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- AMUNDI added 12,271,958 shares (+618.9%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $380,430,698
- WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP removed 8,747,108 shares (-75.7%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $271,160,348
- FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC added 7,835,459 shares (+94.3%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $242,899,229
- PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ added 6,460,143 shares (+25.4%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $200,264,433
- POINT72 ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.P. added 4,591,816 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $142,346,296
- BARCLAYS PLC removed 4,443,777 shares (-82.1%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $137,757,087
- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO removed 4,319,006 shares (-51.2%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $133,889,186
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
Pinterest Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $PINS in the last several months. We have seen 17 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Stifel issued a "Buy" rating on 08/08/2025
- Wedbush issued a "Outperform" rating on 08/08/2025
- Citigroup issued a "Buy" rating on 08/08/2025
- Benchmark issued a "Buy" rating on 07/24/2025
- Bernstein issued a "Outperform" rating on 07/22/2025
- Morgan Stanley issued a "Overweight" rating on 07/21/2025
- Keybanc issued a "Overweight" rating on 07/17/2025
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 19 analysts offer price targets for $PINS in the last 6 months, with a median target of $44.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Ronald Josey from Citigroup set a target price of $50.0 on 08/08/2025
- Justin Post from B of A Securities set a target price of $44.0 on 08/08/2025
- Mark Kelley from Stifel set a target price of $47.0 on 08/08/2025
- Scott Devitt from Wedbush set a target price of $44.0 on 08/08/2025
- Thomas Champion from Piper Sandler set a target price of $35.0 on 08/08/2025
- Ross Sandler from Barclays set a target price of $40.0 on 08/08/2025
- Mark Zgutowicz from Benchmark set a target price of $48.0 on 07/24/2025
This article is not financial advice. See Quiver Quantitative's disclaimers for more information. Note that there may be inaccuracies due to mistakes in ticker-mapping, and other anomalies.
