Pinterest PINS
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Pinterest (PINS) Research & Development (2018 - 2026)

Pinterest's (PINS) quarterly Research & Development came in at $451.0 million in Q2 2026, up 25.41% on a YoY basis from $359.6 million in Q2 2025, and up 18.44% quarter-over-quarter from $380.8 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Pinterest (PINS) Research & Development (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Pinterest (PINS) has reported Research & Development for 9 consecutive years, with $451.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Research & Development rose 25.41% year-over-year to $451.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $1.6 billion (up 17.12% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $1.4 billion, up 15.06% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development advanced to $451.0 million in Q2 2026 per PINS's latest filing, from $380.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $451.0 million in Q2 2026 and bottomed at $195.5 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Research & Development has averaged $306.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $296.6 million in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Research & Development jumped 36.96% in 2022, then gained 1.03% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $265.2 million in 2022, then increased by 1.03% to $268.0 million in 2023, then increased by 19.7% to $320.8 million in 2024, then gained by 13.76% to $364.9 million in 2025, then gained by 23.6% to $451.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $451.0 million, $380.8 million, and $364.9 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Meta Platforms 1,696.33 Bn 1,606.07 Bn 49.47 Bn 21.66 Bn
2 Reddit 29.01 Bn 26.23 Bn 734.60 Mn 231.28 Mn
3 Bilibili 12.48 Bn 10.34 Bn 433.97 Mn -148.13 Mn
4 Pinterest 10.51 Bn 9.24 Bn 922.30 Mn 451.01 Mn
5 Match 9.93 Bn 9.35 Bn 648.84 Mn 158.25 Mn
6 Snap 9.56 Bn 6.90 Bn 931.11 Mn 542.09 Mn
7 Rum 5.38 Bn 5.26 Bn - 10.38 Mn
8 Sound 4.72 Bn 4.61 Bn - -
9 Joyy 4.14 Bn 3.82 Bn 201.60 Mn -53.02 Mn
10 Grindr 2.68 Bn 2.67 Bn 103.57 Mn 20.31 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 451.01 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 380.79 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 364.91 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 371.25 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 359.62 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 331.67 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 320.77 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 326.68 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 312.84 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 280.28 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 267.98 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 264.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 269.39 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 266.35 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 265.24 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 254.68 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 233.51 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 195.55 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 240.86 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 185.95 Mn