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Pinterest (PINS) Stock Analysis

Communication Services Updated August 23, 2026
$23.40
52W $13.84 – $38.57
61/100
$14.89B
66.9
0.91
AI Committee Verdict
Buy
61/100
Conviction: Contested · 50% agreement · 6 analysts
+5.4%
-23.0%
0.23:1
Contested
Buy rating, but near-term risk/reward is unfavorable
The long-term recommendation is based on the composite investment score. The near-term risk/reward is based on nearby support and resistance levels. These can differ when a strong company trades close to resistance with support further below.

Is PINS Bullish or Bearish?

Bullish. Innellis AI committee rates Pinterest Inc. (PINS) Buy with a composite score of 61/100 , based on 6 analysts with 50% agreement. Last updated August 23, 2026.

What Would Change This View

Upgrade to Strong Buy
Requires a committee score of 75.0 — +14.25 from today. Applies on the first day at or above the line; upgrades are never dampened.
Downgrade to Watch
Requires the score to fall below 55.0 — -5.75 from today. The band boundary is 60.0, but a one-step downgrade must clear a further margin first. A score oscillating around the line should not change the rating every night.

Executive Summary

The committee is split. Analysts see this stock differently enough that the current rating reflects genuine uncertainty, not a weak signal.

Bull & Bear Case

Bull Case
  • Quarter-over-quarter growth rate is ACCELERATING, not just positive — Growth
  • Low leverage (debt-to-equity 0.00) -- balance sheet can absorb a shock — Risk
  • News sentiment is positive (+0.27 across 32 articles, 14d) — News
Bear Case
  • P/E of 53.4 is expensive by classic value standards — Value
  • EPS declining -91.6% YoY despite any revenue growth — Growth
  • MACD histogram negative -- bearish momentum — Technical
Both cases are generated from quantitative data signals, not qualitative or forward-looking judgement. They summarise what the numbers say today.
Price History (6M)

AI Investment Committee

Committee Consensus As of August 23, 2026
Overall Committee Score
61/100
Agreement
50%
Analysts
6
Conviction
Contested
Sector Rank
Top 22%
of 54 Communication Services peers
Value Analyst neutral
48 / 100 · Moderate confidence
Fair value -- neither a bargain nor obviously overpriced
− P/E of 53.4 is expensive by classic value standards
Growth Analyst neutral
57 / 100 · High confidence
Moderate growth -- present but not remarkable
+ Quarter-over-quarter growth rate is ACCELERATING, not just positive
− EPS declining -91.6% YoY despite any revenue growth
Technical Analyst neutral
48 / 100 · High confidence
Mixed or range-bound price action
− MACD histogram negative -- bearish momentum
Risk Analyst bullish
80 / 100 · Low confidence
Risk profile is manageable -- leverage, volatility, and event exposure all look contained
+ Low leverage (debt-to-equity 0.00) -- balance sheet can absorb a shock
Macro Analyst bullish
65 / 100 · Low confidence
Macro backdrop is supportive of risk assets generally, and this name's beta works in its favor
News Analyst bullish
66 / 100 · Low confidence
News flow and recent filings/analyst actions are net positive
+ News sentiment is positive (+0.27 across 32 articles, 14d)
Portfolio Manager neutral
45 / 100 · High confidence
Portfolio-level factors are mixed -- worth a deliberate sizing decision, not a default-size position
+ Portfolio position concentration is currently healthy
− Sector concentration is already high (HHI 3069.37)
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Investment Thesis Evolution

Committee score moved marginally from 60.8 to 60.8.

Comparing 2026-08-22 to 2026-08-23 (1 day apart).

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)
49.2
Neutral
MACD Histogram
-0.144
Bearish Momentum
Trend Direction
Sideways
Weekly: Downtrend
Market Structure
Hh Hl
Support
$18.02
Resistance
$24.66
Bollinger %B
0.36
Inside Bands
Price vs Moving Averages
EMA 9
$23.41 Below
EMA 21
$23.38 Above
EMA 50
$22.70 Above
EMA 200
$23.47 Below

Fundamental Analysis

Valuation
49
Growth
73
Profitability
62
Financial Health
100
Cash Flow
70
Valuation
P/E Ratio 66.9×
P/B Ratio 4.85×
PEG Ratio -0.76
Dividend Yield 0.00%
52W High $38.57
52W Low $13.84
Quality & Growth
ROE 878.5%
ROA 756.4%
Gross Margin 7947.3%
Operating Margin 595.5%
Revenue Growth YoY
Debt / Equity 0.41
AI Fundamental Assessment
P/E ratio of 66.9 (rich relative to a 15-40x range); Price-to-book of 4.8x; PEG ratio of -0.8 (under 1.0 suggests growth is undervalued relative to price); Return on equity of 8.8%; Return on assets of 7.6%; Net margin of 5.5%; Gross margin of 79.5%; Current ratio of 3.81 (healthy short-term liquidity); Debt-to-equity of 0.41; Free cash flow per share is positive (2.66); Most recent quarter beat estimates by 18.1%; 2 consecutive earnings beats; EPS growth accelerating (-59.7% -> +59.3% QoQ); Average YoY EPS growth of 30.3%; Analyst estimates falling over recent quarters
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