The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2022-08-19), Pinterest's share price is $21.77. Pinterest's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 was $4.68. Hence, Pinterest's PB Ratio of today is 4.65.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pinterest's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
PINS'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.66 Med: 7.78 Max: 23.99
Current: 4.47
During the past 5 years, Pinterest's highest PB Ratio was 23.99. The lowest was 3.66. And the median was 7.78.
PINS's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 75.61% of 570
companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 2.40
vs PINS: 4.47
During the past 12 months, Pinterest's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 20.20% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Pinterest PB Ratio Historical Data
The historical data trend for Pinterest's PB Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
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Pinterest Annual Data
Trend
Dec17
Dec18
Dec19
Dec20
Dec21
PB Ratio
-
-
5.25
18.41
7.86
Pinterest Quarterly Data
Dec17
Mar18
Jun18
Sep18
Dec18
Mar19
Jun19
Sep19
Dec19
Mar20
Jun20
Sep20
Dec20
Mar21
Jun21
Sep21
Dec21
Mar22
Jun22
PB Ratio
20.27
12.28
7.86
5.26
3.88
Competitive Comparison
For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Pinterest's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio 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.
Pinterest PB Ratio Distribution
For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Pinterest's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pinterest's PB Ratio falls into.
Pinterest PB Ratio Calculation
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.
Pinterest's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.
The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.
Be Aware
Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.
Pinterest PB Ratio Related Terms
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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.
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