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Pinterest vs NIQ Global Intelligence: PINS and NIQ compared
Pinterest is the larger company: $1.2B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $1.1B for NIQ Global Intelligence (Q2 2026). Pinterest is growing faster (+12% against +8% a year earlier). NIQ Global Intelligence is more profitable, with an operating margin of 5.8% against 2.6%.
Where the money goes: PINS and NIQ
Pinterest (PINS) · Q3 2026
Pinterest, Q3 2026: revenue $1.2B (+12% year over year), operating margin 2.6%, net earnings $21.5M, operating cash flow $316M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
NIQ Global Intelligence (NIQ) · Q2 2026
NIQ Global Intelligence, Q2 2026: revenue $1.1B (+8% year over year), operating margin 5.8%, net loss $28.2M, operating cash flow $140M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Pinterest (PINS) | NIQ Global Intelligence (NIQ) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 |
| Revenue | $1.2B | $1.1B |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +12% | +8% |
| Operating margin | 2.6% | 5.8% |
| Net earnings | $21.5M | −$28.2M |
| Net margin | 1.8% | -2.5% |
| Operating cash flow | $316M | $140M |
| Free cash flow | $300M | $74.1M |
| Market value | $11.0B | $6.0B |
| P/E | 75.8× | — |
| Analysts’ mean target | $25.25 | $20.69 |
Where the revenue comes from
NIQ Global Intelligence
- EMEA: $508M (45%)
- Americas: $455M (40%)
- APAC: $161M (14%)
Questions
Which is bigger, Pinterest or NIQ Global Intelligence?
Pinterest is the larger company: $1.2B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $1.1B for NIQ Global Intelligence (Q2 2026).
Is Pinterest or NIQ Global Intelligence growing faster?
Pinterest is growing faster (+12% against +8% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, Pinterest or NIQ Global Intelligence?
NIQ Global Intelligence is more profitable, with an operating margin of 5.8% against 2.6%.
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From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Oct 29, 2026; 10-Q filed Aug 10, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.