Pinterest PINS
NYSE PINS
$21.72 -1.48 (-6.36%)
As of: Aug 31, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Pinterest (PINS) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2026)

Pinterest's (PINS) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 6.06% in Q1 2026, up 201.0% YoY from 2.01% in Q1 2025, and down 4.53% on a QoQ basis from 6.35% in Q4 2025.

Analysis

Pinterest (PINS) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Pinterest (PINS) has 8 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 6.06% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 201.0% year-over-year to 6.06% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 6.06% (up 201.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 6.46%, up 204.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed retreated to 6.06% in Q1 2026, from 6.35% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 10.4% in Q1 2022 to a low of 12.42% in Q2 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 1.15% and a median of 3.57% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Capital Employed sank 2047 bps — and 2024, when it soared 1587 bps.
  • Tracing PINS's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 2.99% in 2022, then slumped by 34 bps to 4.01% in 2023, then soared by 212 bps to 4.47% in 2024, then soared by 42 bps to 6.35% in 2025, then dropped by 5 bps to 6.06% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 6.06% (Q1 2026), 6.35% (Q4 2025), and 5.57% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Alphabet 4,083.83 Bn 3,654.79 Bn 73.85 Bn 21.49%
2 Meta Platforms 1,456.07 Bn 1,365.81 Bn 49.47 Bn 23.74%
3 Spotify Technology 111.71 Bn 104.79 Bn 1.86 Bn -
4 Nebius 50.03 Bn 40.93 Bn 448.70 Mn -2.94%
5 Reddit 28.44 Bn 25.65 Bn 734.60 Mn 24.36%
6 Bilibili 13.59 Bn 11.45 Bn 433.97 Mn 6.72%
7 Tencent Music Entertainment 12.71 Bn 9.21 Bn 582.00 Mn 12.90%
8 Pinterest 12.21 Bn 10.93 Bn 922.30 Mn 5.48%
9 Match 9.45 Bn 8.86 Bn 648.84 Mn 26.93%
10 Snap 9.26 Bn 6.60 Bn 931.11 Mn -5.35%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 5.48%
Mar 31, 2026 6.06%
Dec 31, 2025 6.35%
Sep 30, 2025 5.57%
Jun 30, 2025 4.37%
Mar 31, 2025 4.05%
Dec 31, 2024 4.47%
Sep 30, 2024 3.57%
Jun 30, 2024 3.46%
Mar 31, 2024 1.93%
Dec 31, 2023 -4.01%
Sep 30, 2023 -10.72%
Jun 30, 2023 -12.42%
Mar 31, 2023 -10.07%
Dec 31, 2022 -2.99%
Sep 30, 2022 2.15%
Jun 30, 2022 7.32%
Mar 31, 2022 10.40%
Dec 31, 2021 10.57%
Sep 30, 2021 12.67%