Insider Sale: Chief Product Officer Sabrina Ellis Sells 22,345 Shares of Pinterest Inc (PINS)

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On May 28, 2024, Sabrina Ellis, Chief Product Officer of Pinterest Inc (PINS, Financial), executed a sale of 22,345 shares of the company. According to the SEC Filing, the transaction occurred at an average price of $41.42 per share, totaling approximately $925,674.90. Following this transaction, the insider now owns 542,848 shares of Pinterest Inc.

Pinterest Inc operates as a visual discovery engine primarily in the United States and internationally. The platform allows users to find ideas like recipes, home and style inspiration, and more. Users can create boards to save what they find and discover new content based on their interests.

Over the past year, Sabrina Ellis has sold a total of 120,957 shares of Pinterest Inc and has not made any purchases of the stock. The company's insider transaction history shows a total of 60 insider sells and no insider buys over the same timeframe.

Shares of Pinterest Inc were trading at $41.42 on the day of the transaction, giving the company a market cap of $28.775 billion. The price-earnings ratio of the stock stands at 191.45, which is significantly higher than the industry median of 22.34 and the company's historical median.

The stock's valuation metrics show a GF Value of $31.65, indicating that at a price of $41.42, Pinterest Inc is significantly overvalued with a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 1.31.

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The GF Value is calculated based on historical trading multiples like the price-earnings ratio, price-sales ratio, price-book ratio, and price-to-free cash flow, along with a GuruFocus adjustment factor based on past returns and growth, and future business performance estimates from Morningstar analysts.

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This recent insider sale by Sabrina Ellis might attract investor attention as they evaluate the stock's current valuation and future prospects in light of ongoing insider trading trends.

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