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Pinterest (Pinterest) Gross Profit : $2,366 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Pinterest Gross Profit?

Pinterest's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $803 Mil. Pinterest's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $2,366 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Pinterest's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $803 Mil. Pinterest's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $981 Mil. Therefore, Pinterest's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 81.85%.

Pinterest had a gross margin of 81.85% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 7 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Pinterest was 79.47%. The lowest was 62.22%. And the median was 73.45%.


Pinterest Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pinterest's Gross Profit 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 Gross Profit Chart

Pinterest Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 783.86 1,243.30 2,048.71 2,123.98 2,366.31

Pinterest Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Gross Profit Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 692.18 431.66 539.29 592.21 803.17

Competitive Comparison of Pinterest's Gross Profit

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.


Pinterest's Gross Profit Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

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 into.



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. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=3055.071 - 688.76
=2,366

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

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=981.262 - 178.096
=803

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2,366 Mil.

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

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

Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=803 / 981.262
=81.85 %

* 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.

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 81.85% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage


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Pinterest (Pinterest) Business Description

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Address
505 Brannan Street, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94107
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 450 million monthly active users. The company generates revenue by selling digital ads and is now rolling out more in-platform e-commerce features.
Executives
Gokul Rajaram director 301 CONGRESS AVENUE, SUITE 700, AUSTIN TX 78701
Jeffrey D Jordan director 2865 SAND HILL ROAD #101, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Christine Deputy officer: Chief People Officer 130 ROYALL STREET, CANTON MA 02021
Evan Sharp director, officer: Co-Founder & Chief Design & Cr 505 BRANNAN STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
Sabrina Ellis officer: Chief Product Officer 651 BRANNAN ST., SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
Wanjiku Juanita Walcott officer: Chief Legal Officer 2500 LAKE COOK ROAD, RIVERWOODS IL 60015
Naveen Gavini officer: SVP, Products 505 BRANNAN ST., SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
Scott F. Schenkel director C/O EBAY INC., 2025 HAMILTON AVE., SAN JOSE CA 95125
Todd R Morgenfeld officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O PINTEREST, INC., 651 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
Donnelly Julia Brau officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O PINTEREST, INC., 651 BRANNAN STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
Malik Ducard officer: Chief Content Officer 651 BRANNAN ST., SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
Marc Steinberg director 600 STEAMBOAT ROAD, 3RD FLOOR, GREENWICH CT 06830
William J Ready director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O PAYPAL HOLDINGS, INC., 2211 NORTH FIRST STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Christine Flores officer: General Counsel 505 BRANNAN STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107

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