Pinterest (PINS) Director Silbermann Sells $1.1M of Stock

Pinterest, Inc. Director Benjamin Silbermann sold 46,875 shares of the company on October 20, 2026, according to a Form 4 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The transaction was detailed in a regulatory filing submitted to the SEC following the trade. This sale follows earlier transactions by the director during October.

PINS Pinterest, Inc.

$22.95 ▼ -13.59% year to date

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Daily close · Oct 21, 2026

Inside Benjamin Silbermann's Pinterest Trade

Silbermann executed the sale at an average price of $22.56 per share, bringing the total value of the transaction to roughly $1.05 million. The disposal was carried out under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Following this transaction, Silbermann held zero shares in the company, marking a 100% change in his direct holdings. Pinterest stock closed at $22.34 on October 19, 2026.

Other Institutional Activity in Pinterest

Ameriprise Financial, Inc. grew its holdings by 26,325,334 shares, ending with 44,494,6918 shares worth about $1,031,531,802.0. Elliott Investment Management L.P. held 28,000,000 shares valued at $642,600,021.0 with no change in its position. Victory Capital Management Inc. reduced its stake by 1,193,917 shares, leaving it with 21,678,049 shares worth roughly $497,511,241.0. Davis Selected Advisers added 174,838 shares for a 1.4% increase, finishing with 12,574,721 shares valued at about $288,589,856.0.

Pinterest, Inc. Stock Up 4.7%

Pins shares recently traded around $22.95 as of October 21, 2026, up about 2.7% from their $22.34 close on October 19. The stock is trading roughly 9.3% above its 50-day moving average of $21.00 and about 9.5% above its 200-day moving average of $20.97. Shares sit 35.2% below their 52-week high of $35.42 and 65.8% above their 52-week low of $13.84. The company has a market capitalization of roughly $12.65 billion and a forward P/E ratio of 9.34.

Recent Earnings

Pinterest posted trailing twelve-month revenues of $4.56 billion with diluted earnings of $0.34 per share. The company generated a net profit margin of 5.5% and a return on equity of 6.5%. Its next corporate earnings release is scheduled for October 29, 2026.

Insider Buying and Selling at Pinterest, Inc.

Claude Leonard Brown sold 12,240 shares on October 5, 2026, for about $244,861.0. Benjamin Silbermann sold 93,750 shares on October 7, 2026, valued at approximately $1,862,391.0. Silbermann also sold 46,875 shares on October 13, 2026, at an average price of $21.56 under a planned trading plan, and another 46,875 shares on October 14, 2026, at an average price of $22.02.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

DA Davidson maintained its buy rating on August 5, 2026, raising its target from $26.00 to $27.00. UBS maintained a buy rating on the same day, lifting its target from $30.00 to $33.00. Citigroup kept a neutral rating on August 5, 2026, while moving its target from $25.00 to $27.00. RBC Capital maintained a sector perform rating on August 5, 2026, with a target increase from $23.00 to $25.00. Wells Fargo maintained an overweight rating on August 6, 2026, raising its target from $30.00 to $31.00. Overall, the stock carries a consensus buy rating with a mean price target of $29.08 across 36 analyst opinions.

About Pinterest

Pinterest, Inc. runs a visual search and discovery platform that helps users find inspiration for recipes, home styling, and shopping. The San Francisco-based firm offers advertising products and auction tools to connect brands with consumers. Insider transactions like Silbermann's recent sales provide insight into how major stakeholders manage their personal equity holdings.

Bottom Line

Investors are keeping an eye on upcoming financial results on October 29, 2026, to gauge the company's advertising revenue growth. Further SEC filings will track additional insider and institutional moves.