Pinterest Q2 FY26 turns to GAAP net loss of $47 million; revenue climbs 18% to $1.18 billion
PINS•Third-quarter outlook
For Q3, revenue is forecast at USD 1.19 billion to USD 1.21 billion, implying 13% to 15% growth year over year. Adjusted EBITDA is seen at USD 335 million to USD 355 million.
Q2 revenue and user growth
Pinterest reported Q2 revenue of USD 1.18 billion, up 18% year over year, as global monthly active users climbed 11% to 640 million.
GAAP results swung to a net loss of USD 47 million from a profit a year earlier, while adjusted EBITDA rose 24% to USD 311.31 million.
Cash flow, buybacks and AI-driven momentum
Free cash flow increased 37% to USD 269.93 million, and year-to-date share repurchases topped USD 2 billion at an average price of USD 18.17.
CEO Bill Ready said AI is accelerating momentum by making Pinterest more personalized and actionable for users while improving performance for advertisers.
