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Pinterest (PINS) earnings and revenue breakdown
Latest: Q3 2026 · 10-Q filed Oct 29, 2026 · Pinterest (PINS) Q3 2026 earnings results →
Q3 2026 Revenue up 12% year over year to $1.2B · 2¢ of every $1 of revenue kept as net profit · operating margin 2.6%
Pinterest made $1.2B in Q3 2026 (+12% Y/Y). Operating margin 2.6%, net earnings $21.5M. See where every dollar goes — costs, profit and cash — as a Sankey from the 10-Q filed Oct 29, 2026.
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What changed this quarter
Revenue was $1.2B in Q3 2026, up 12% year over year and roughly flat from the previous quarter.
Operating profit was $0.03B, a 2.6% margin (down 3.0 points year over year). Operating profit fell $0.03B even though revenue rose $0.12B versus Q3 2025, so costs grew faster than sales. Total costs grew 15% against revenue growth of 12%. The fastest-growing cost line was Cost of revenue (+23%). Net earnings were $0.02B, down 77% year over year. The effective tax rate was 38.8%.
Operating cash flow was $0.32B (down 2% year over year), 1468% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $0.01B of depreciation and amortization and $0.29B of share-based compensation. After purchases of property and equipment ($0.02B), free cash flow as the company reports it was $0.30B.
Quarterly history
| Quarter | Form | Filed | Revenue | Y/Y | Op. margin | Net earnings | Op. cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 10-Q | Oct 29, 2026 | $1.2B | +12% | 2.6% | $21.5M | $316M |
| Q2 2026 | 10-Q | Aug 4, 2026 | $1.2B | +18% | -4.7% | −$46.7M | $293M |
| Q1 2026 | 10-Q | May 4, 2026 | $1.0B | +18% | -8.0% | −$73.6M | $328M |
| Q4 2025 | 10-K | Feb 12, 2026 | $1.3B | +14% | 22.8% | $277M | $391M |
| Q3 2025 | 10-Q | Nov 4, 2025 | $1.0B | +17% | 5.6% | $92.1M | $322M |
| Q2 2025 | 10-Q | Aug 7, 2025 | $998M | +17% | -0.4% | $38.8M | $208M |
| Q1 2025 | 10-Q | May 8, 2025 | $855M | +16% | -4.1% | $8.9M | $364M |
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About Pinterest
Pinterest is an AI-powered visual search and discovery platform, positioned at the intersection of search, social, and commerce. We offer a unique and differentiated experience that enables people to go from inspiration to action all on one consumer internet property. Pinterest can be accessed through our mobile application or the web. People use Pinterest to find useful, relevant ideas—and then bring them to life. People don’t always have the words to describe what they’re looking for, but often know it when they see it. As they browse Pinterest content (called “Pins”), they fine-tune their tastes and find the perfect idea. Users interact with the platform in dynamic multi-session journeys to find inspiration, curate their latest look, plan their next project and shop from great brands.
In its own words, from its 10-K, filed Feb 12, 2026.
Pinterest against its Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. peers
The largest companies of the same SEC industry, each at its latest quarter. Revenue growth: +12% against the peers' median +14%. Operating margin: 2.6% against the peers' median 19.1%.
| Company | Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y | Op. margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PINS Pinterest | Q3 2026 | $1.2B | +12% | 2.6% |
| GOOGL Alphabet | Q3 2026 | $127.6B | +25% | 31.8% |
| META Meta Platforms | Q3 2026 | $64.6B | +26% | 20.1% |
| SPCX Space Exploration Technologies | Q3 2026 | $14.6B | +161% | 19.1% |
| FLUT Flutter Entertainment | Q3 2026 | $3.9B | +2% | -30.7% |
| APP AppLovin | Q3 2026 | $2.2B | +56% | 78.2% |
| SNAP Snap | Q3 2026 | $1.7B | +14% | 4.5% |
| ZM Zoom Communications | Q2 FY27 | $1.3B | +5% | 24.6% |
| NIQ NIQ Global Intelligence | Q2 2026 | $1.1B | +8% | 5.8% |
Source: Pinterest 10-Q on SEC EDGAR · CIK 1506293 · Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc.
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History
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