Pinterest (PINS) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$32.48

-0.24 (-0.73%)

(As of 09/27/2024 08:51 PM ET)

Pinterest - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 30 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
8

Buy
22

Based on 30 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Pinterest in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 30 analysts, 8 have given a hold rating, and 22 have given a buy rating for PINS.

Consensus Price Target

$43.25
33.16% Upside

According to the 30 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Pinterest, the average price target is $43.25. The highest price target for PINS is $52.00, while the lowest price target for PINS is $36.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 33.16% from the current price of $32.48.

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PINS Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 10/1/23 to 9/30/24	1 Month Ago 9/1/23 to 8/31/24	3 Months Ago 7/3/23 to 7/2/24	1 Year Ago 10/1/22 to 10/1/23
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	22 Buy rating(s)	21 Buy rating(s)	19 Buy rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)
Hold	8 Hold rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$43.25	$42.71	$41.37	$31.60
Forecasted Upside	33.16% Upside	33.29% Upside	-4.36% Downside	16.91% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

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PINS Analyst Recommendations By Month

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PINS Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Pinterest Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Pinterest	Computer and Technology Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.73	2.65	2.50
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Hold
Predicted Upside	33.16% Upside	2,485.34% Upside	6.16% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent PINS News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
9/24/2024	Oppenheimer 3 of 5 stars		Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$45.00	+47.78%
9/23/2024	Cantor Fitzgerald 3 of 5 stars	D. Mathivanan Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$41.00 ➝ $41.00	+33.55%
9/23/2024	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft 3 of 5 stars		Initiated Coverage	Buy	$43.00	+41.54%
9/13/2024	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$45.00 ➝ $45.00	+56.14%
9/12/2024	Royal Bank of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$48.00 ➝ $48.00	+64.27%
7/31/2024	Evercore ISI Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$50.00 ➝ $48.00	+47.37%
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7/31/2024	Raymond James Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$45.00 ➝ $40.00	+22.81%
7/31/2024	Benchmark Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Hold
7/31/2024	Stifel Nicolaus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$46.00 ➝ $45.00	+38.89%
7/31/2024	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$57.00 ➝ $52.00	+60.49%
7/31/2024	Roth Mkm Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$40.00 ➝ $39.00	+20.37%
7/31/2024	Robert W. Baird Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$44.00 ➝ $41.00	+26.54%
7/31/2024	Wedbush Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$46.00 ➝ $37.00	+14.20%
7/31/2024	Rosenblatt Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy	$48.00 ➝ $48.00	+49.21%
7/31/2024	Susquehanna Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Positive ➝ Positive	$50.00 ➝ $45.00	+32.35%
7/31/2024	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$38.00 ➝ $36.00	-3.60%
7/31/2024	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$49.00 ➝ $41.00	+9.79%
7/31/2024	KeyCorp Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$45.00 ➝ $43.00	+15.14%
7/31/2024	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$51.00 ➝ $44.00	+17.82%
7/31/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$44.00 ➝ $38.00	+1.75%
7/23/2024	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$35.00 ➝ $38.00	-8.54%
7/16/2024	Wolfe Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	S. Khajuria Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Peer Perform
7/9/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$44.00 ➝ $50.00	+15.77%
5/6/2024	Loop Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$43.00 ➝ $49.00	+20.25%
5/1/2024	Sanford C. Bernstein Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Market Perform ➝ Market Perform	$35.00 ➝ $38.00	-3.65%
5/1/2024	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$45.00 ➝ $46.00	+16.63%
1/18/2024	Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$45.00	+23.56%
11/30/2023	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$32.00 ➝ $41.00	+23.23%
11/27/2023	New Street Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Buy	$48.00	+51.56%
10/31/2023	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$32.00 ➝ $37.00	+47.41%
9/26/2023	HSBC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Buy	$32.10	+23.18%
9/20/2023	DA Davidson Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$25.00 ➝ $35.00	+33.56%
8/2/2023	Credit Suisse Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$31.00 ➝ $32.00	+14.90%
4/28/2023	888 Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Maintains
2/7/2023	Roth Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	R. Kulkarni Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Neutral
1/20/2023	MKM Partners Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$27.00	+0.86%
11/1/2022	Guggenheim Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target		$26.00	+7.44%

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Should I Buy Pinterest Stock? PINS Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Saturday, September 21, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Pinterest pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Pinterest
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Pinterest, Inc.:

Pinterest's stock price is currently at an attractive level, providing a potential entry point for investors looking to capitalize on future growth.
Pinterest has shown consistent revenue growth over recent quarters, indicating a strong business performance.
The company's platform continues to attract a large user base, offering potential for increased monetization and revenue streams.
Positive analyst ratings and target prices suggest a favorable outlook for Pinterest's stock performance in the near term.
Recent insider transactions, such as stock sales by company executives, may indicate confidence in Pinterest's future prospects.

Pinterest
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Pinterest, Inc. for these reasons:

Pinterest's stock price has experienced volatility in recent trading sessions, potentially signaling uncertainty in the market.
Competition in the social media and digital advertising space remains intense, posing challenges for Pinterest to maintain its market position.
The company's high price-to-earnings ratio may deter value-oriented investors seeking stocks with lower valuation metrics.
Uncertainty in global economic conditions could impact advertising budgets, affecting Pinterest's revenue growth and profitability.
Analyst concerns about Pinterest's ability to effectively monetize its user base and drive sustainable long-term growth may weigh on investor sentiment.

PINS Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 30 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Pinterest is $43.25, with a high forecast of $52.00 and a low forecast of $36.00.
: 30 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Pinterest in the last year. There are currently 8 hold ratings and 22 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" PINS shares.
: According to analysts, Pinterest's stock has a predicted upside of 33.16% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Pinterest has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Benchmark, Cantor Fitzgerald, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, Evercore ISI, JPMorgan Chase & Co., KeyCorp, Morgan Stanley, Oppenheimer, Piper Sandler, Raymond James, Robert W. Baird, Rosenblatt Securities, Roth Mkm, Royal Bank of Canada, Stifel Nicolaus, Susquehanna, The Goldman Sachs Group, UBS Group, Wedbush, Wells Fargo & Company, and Wolfe Research in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Pinterest more than other "computer and technology" companies. The consensus rating score for Pinterest is 2.73 while the average consensus rating score for "computer and technology" companies is 2.65. Learn more on how PINS compares to other companies.