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Pinterest (PINS) Gains As Market Dips: What You Should Know

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Pinterest (PINS) closed at $22.61 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.94% move from the prior day. This change outpaced the S&P 500's 0.09% loss on the day. Meanwhile, the Dow gained 0.04%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 0.06%.

Coming into today, shares of the digital pinboard and shopping tool company had gained 18.99% in the past month. In that same time, the Computer and Technology sector gained 4.55%, while the S&P 500 gained 1.26%.

Investors will be hoping for strength from PINS as it approaches its next earnings release, which is expected to be February 6, 2020.

It is also important to note the recent changes to analyst estimates for PINS. Recent revisions tend to reflect the latest near-term business trends. With this in mind, we can consider positive estimate revisions a sign of optimism about the company's business outlook.

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Digging into valuation, PINS currently has a Forward P/E ratio of 422.48. This valuation marks a premium compared to its industry's average Forward P/E of 57.68.

The Internet - Software industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. This industry currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 99, which puts it in the top 39% of all 250+ industries.

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