Pinterest, Inc. (NYSE:PINS – Get Free Report) CFO Donnelly Julia Brau sold 30,280 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $32.72, for a total transaction of $990,761.60. Following the sale, the chief financial officer now owns 297,351 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $9,729,324.72. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.
Pinterest Price Performance
Shares of NYSE:PINS opened at $33.22 on Thursday. Pinterest, Inc. has a one year low of $23.59 and a one year high of $45.19. The company has a market cap of $22.80 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 158.20, a PEG ratio of 2.51 and a beta of 1.00. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $31.23 and a 200 day simple moving average of $36.60.
Pinterest (NYSE:PINS – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 30th. The company reported $0.29 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.28 by $0.01. Pinterest had a return on equity of 6.94% and a net margin of 5.75%. The company had revenue of $853.68 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $848.75 million. Pinterest’s revenue was up 20.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned ($0.04) EPS. As a group, analysts expect that Pinterest, Inc. will post 0.39 EPS for the current year.
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Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several analysts recently weighed in on the company. KeyCorp dropped their price target on Pinterest from $45.00 to $43.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, July 31st. Evercore ISI reduced their target price on shares of Pinterest from $50.00 to $48.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, July 31st. Piper Sandler reiterated an “overweight” rating and issued a $45.00 price objective on shares of Pinterest in a research note on Friday, September 13th. Morgan Stanley increased their target price on shares of Pinterest from $35.00 to $38.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 23rd. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $48.00 price target on shares of Pinterest in a research report on Thursday, September 12th. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and twenty-two have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $43.25.
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Pinterest Company Profile
Pinterest, Inc operates as a visual search and discovery platform in the United States and internationally. Its platform allows people to find ideas, such as recipes, home and style inspiration, and others; and to search, save, and shop the ideas. The company was formerly known as Cold Brew Labs Inc and changed its name to Pinterest, Inc in April 2012.
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