• Pinterest first-quarter 2026 earnings call drew CEO Bill Ready, CFO Julia Donnelly, Vice President of Investor Relations and Treasury Andrew Somberg.
• Revenue USD 1.008 billion, up 18% year-over-year; adjusted EBITDA USD 207 million; global MAUs 631 million, up 11%.
• Management flagged upside from a broadening advertiser base, offsetting continued pressure from largest retail advertisers; ad impressions rose 24% while pricing fell 5%.
• Second-quarter revenue outlook USD 1.13 billion to USD 1.15 billion, implying 14% to 16% growth; adjusted EBITDA seen at USD 256 million to USD 276 million, with added GPU capacity investment plus full-quarter tvScientific impact.
• Executives highlighted AI-led product and ad gains, including PinRec rollout lifting search fulfillment by about 180 basis points; Pinterest Performance+ reached about 30% of lower-funnel revenue, supported by Canvas creative tools; stock repurchases totaled about USD 2 billion year-to-date, cutting shares outstanding about 16% versus a quarter earlier.

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