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How Pinterest, Inc. stacks up
PINS · against 72 other Communication Services companies of similar size
Profitability
52/ 100
Below the middle of the pack.
Ranked #55 of 73 · scores higher than 25% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score6 peers with a profitability score of 50–59, including PINS · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 52?
Weighted metrics compared with all Communication Services companies.A mix: stronger return on assets, but weaker operating margin than most Communication Services peers.
- a thinner operating margin: weaker than 63% of peers. Operating margin: 4.9% vs peer median 8.2%
- Return on invested capital is close to the peer norm. Return on invested capital: 7.2% vs peer median 6.0%
- a higher return on assets: stronger than 71% of peers. Return on assets: 5.2% vs peer median 2.7%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = PINS, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | PINS | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 67 reported | 7.2% | 11.2% | 29% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 73 reported | 4.9% | 18.4% | 11% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 69 reported | 5.2% | 5.2% | 53% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 67 reported | 6.5% | 11.1% | 32% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 73 reported | 79.5% | 55.2% | 86% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around PINS| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.62T JPY (≈$11.0B) | 100 | 79 | |
| 2 | 21.7B AUD (≈$14.4B) | 99 | 65 | |
| 3 | 18.5B USD | 96 | 81 | |
| 4 | 1.08T JPY (≈$7.4B) | 95 | 67 | |
| 5 | 9.0B USD | 94 | 53 | |
| 51 | 501.5B INR (≈$6.0B) | 56 | 38 | |
| 52 | 22.0B USD | 55 | 54 | |
| 53 | 5.3B EUR (≈$5.8B) | 54 | 46 | |
| 53 | 8.4B USD | 54 | 61 | |
| 55 | 11.5B USD | 52 | 55 | |
| 56 | 11.0B USD | 49 | 36 | |
| 56 | 14.0B USD | 49 | 44 | |
| 58 | 12.74T KRW (≈$9.2B) | 48 | 70 | |
| 59 | 139.36T IDR (≈$8.6B) | 46 | 50 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score