Morgan Stanley slashes price target on Pinterest Inc [PINS] – find out why.

Pinterest Inc [NYSE: PINS] surged by $0.89 during the normal trading session on Monday and reaching a high of $38.9 during the day while it closed the day at $38.0.

Pinterest Inc stock has also gained 5.61% of its value over the past 7 days. However, PINS stock has inclined by 50.44% in the 3 months of the year. Over the past six months meanwhile, it has gained 25.04% and lost -6.63% year-on date.

The market cap for PINS stock reached $25.71 billion, with 593.69 million shares outstanding and 584.80 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 11.20M shares, PINS reached a trading volume of 13888468 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to say about Pinterest Inc [PINS]:

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for PINS shares is $41.38 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on PINS stock is a recommendation set at 1.49. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

Morgan Stanley have made an estimate for Pinterest Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Overweight, with their previous recommendation back on July 21, 2025. The new note on the price target was released on June 03, 2025, representing the official price target for Pinterest Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $40, while Wolfe Research analysts kept a Outperform rating on PINS stock. On May 09, 2025, analysts increased their price target for PINS shares from 38 to 40.

The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 5.48, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 3.87. Price to Free Cash Flow for PINS in the course of the last twelve months was 27.00 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 8.41.

PINS stock trade performance evaluation

Pinterest Inc [PINS] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 5.61. With this latest performance, PINS shares gained by 9.26% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 25.04% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 31.03% in the past year of trading.

Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for PINS stock in for the last two-week period is set at 72.20, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 1.09, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 1.09 for Pinterest Inc [PINS]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 33.99, while it was recorded at 36.76 for the last single week of trading, and 32.16 for the last 200 days.

Pinterest Inc [PINS]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals

Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Pinterest Inc [PINS] shares currently have an operating margin of 5.28% and a Gross Margin at 79.57%. Pinterest Inc’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 50.41%.

Pinterest Inc (PINS) Capital Structure & Debt Analysis

According to recent financial data for Pinterest Inc. ( PINS), the Return on Equity (ROE) stands at 48.41%, highlighting impressive shareholder gains. The Return on Assets (ROA) is 42.37%, reflecting the company’s efficiency in generating profits from its assets. Additionally, Pinterest Inc’s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is 39.23%, showcasing its effectiveness in deploying capital for earnings.

Pinterest Inc (PINS) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics

Based on Pinterest Inc’s (PINS) latest financial statements, the Debt-to-Equity Ratio is 0.03%, indicating its reliance on debt financing relative to shareholder equity.

Pinterest Inc (PINS) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics

From an operational efficiency perspective, Pinterest Inc. (PINS) effectively leverages its workforce, generating an average of $407201.03 per employee. The company’s liquidity position is robust, with a Current Ratio of 8.41% and a Quick Ratio of 8.41%, indicating strong ability to cover short-term liabilities.

Earnings per share (EPS) analysis for Pinterest Inc [PINS] stock

The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for PINS. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Pinterest Inc go to 25.87%.

Pinterest Inc [PINS]: Institutional Ownership

There are presently around $94.74%, or 95.41%% of PINS stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of PINS stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 59.14 million shares, which is approximately 8.6569%. AUSTIN PRIVATE WEALTH, LLC, holding 50.0 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$220.0 in PINS stocks shares; and AUSTIN PRIVATE WEALTH, LLC, currently with $$2.14 billion in PINS stock with ownership which is approximately 7.0922%.

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