Pinterest's Expenses Rose Faster Than Revenue But Monetization Efforts Are Well Underway
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Pinterest's Q2 revenue rose 6% YoY to $708 million, beating estimates, but expenses also grew 11% YoY to $781 million. The company signed a multi-year deal with Amazon to feature third-party ads, which is progressing faster than anticipated. Meanwhile, Meta Platforms reported a return to double-digit revenue growth, while Snap's shares fell over 17% due to poor guidance and declining sales.

August 07, 2023 | 2:25 pm
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Snap's shares fell over 17% due to poor guidance and declining sales.
Poor guidance and declining sales are negative indicators for Snap, which could negatively impact its stock.
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Pinterest's expenses grew faster than its revenue, but it has signed a promising deal with Amazon.
While Pinterest's expenses are growing faster than its revenue, which is a concern, the company's deal with Amazon could potentially boost its revenue in the future.
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Amazon has signed a multi-year deal with Pinterest to feature third-party ads.
The deal with Pinterest could potentially increase Amazon's visibility and sales, which would be positive for its stock.
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Meta Platforms has returned to double-digit revenue growth.
Returning to double-digit revenue growth is a positive sign for Meta Platforms and could boost its stock.
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