Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) Gross Profit

: $2,127 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2023)

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Pinterest's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2023 was $432 Mil. Pinterest's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2023 was $2,127 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Pinterest's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2023 was $432 Mil. Pinterest's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2023 was $603 Mil. Therefore, Pinterest's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was 71.63%.

Pinterest had a gross margin of 71.63% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 6 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Pinterest was 79.47%. The lowest was 62.22%. And the median was 71.02%.

Pinterest Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pinterest's Gross Profit can be seen below:

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Pinterest Annual Data

Trend

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Gross Profit

514.35

783.86

1,243.30

2,048.71

2,123.98

Pinterest Quarterly Data
	Jun18	Sep18	Dec18	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23
Gross Profit																428.82	501.03	501.95	692.18	431.66

Competitive Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Pinterest's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Annual Data Quarterly Data

Pinterest Gross Profit Distribution

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Pinterest's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pinterest's Gross Profit falls in comparison to its industry or sector. The grey bar indicates the Gross Profit's extreme value range as defined by GuruFocus.

Pinterest Gross Profit Calculation

Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.

Pinterest's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2022 )	=	Revenue	-	Cost of Goods Sold
	=	2802.574	-	678.597
	=	2,124

Pinterest's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2023 )	=	Revenue	-	Cost of Goods Sold
	=	602.581	-	170.926
	=	432

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2,127 Mil.

Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.

Pinterest's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2023 )	=	Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2023 )	/	Revenue (Q: Mar. 2023 )
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	432	/	602.581
	=	71.63 %

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.

Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) Gross Profit Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

Pinterest had a gross margin of 71.63% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

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Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) Business Description

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Address

505 Brannan Street, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94107

Website

https://www.pinterest.com

Pinterest is an online product and idea discovery platform that helps users gather ideas on everything from recipes to cook to destinations to travel to. Founded in 2010, the platform consists of a largely female audience, at roughly two thirds of its more than 365 million monthly active users. The company generates revenue by selling digital ads and is now rolling out more in-platform e-commerce features.

Executives

Marc Steinberg	director	600 STEAMBOAT ROAD, 3RD FLOOR, GREENWICH CT 06830
Wanjiku Juanita Walcott	officer: Chief Legal Officer	2500 LAKE COOK ROAD, RIVERWOODS IL 60015
William J Ready	director, officer: Chief Executive Officer	C/O PAYPAL HOLDINGS, INC., 2211 NORTH FIRST STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Andrea Acosta	officer: Chief Accounting Officer	C/O BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 770 LINDARO ST, SAN RAFAEL CA 94901
Naveen Gavini	officer: SVP, Products	505 BRANNAN ST., SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
Salaam Coleman	director	505 BRANNAN ST., SAN FRANCISCO CA 94701
Andrea M Wishom	director	651 BRANNAN ST., SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
L Michelle Wilson	director	PO BOX 81226, SEATTLE WA 98108-1226
Jeremy S. Levine	director	C/O BESSEMER VENTURE PARTNERS, 1865 PALMER AVENUE, LARCHMONT NY 10538
Fredric G Reynolds	director	CBS CORPORATION, 51 WEST 52ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10019
Leslie J Kilgore	director	121 ALBRIGHT WAY, LOS GATOS CA 95032
Gokul Rajaram	director	301 CONGRESS AVENUE, SUITE 700, AUSTIN TX 78701
Jeffrey D Jordan	director	2865 SAND HILL ROAD #101, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Evan Sharp	director, officer: Co-Founder & Chief Design & Cr	505 BRANNAN STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
Benjamin Silbermann	director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman, President, CEO, Co-F	505 BRANNAN STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107