Capital Expenditures for Pinterest (PINS)
According to Pinterest's latest reported financial statements, the company's current capital expenditures (TTM) is $32.38M USD. Capital expenditures (CapEx) are cash outlays for property, plant, and equipment and other long-lived productive assets — reported on the cash flow statement under investing activities. CapEx funds future capacity (factories, data centers, software, machinery), so rising spend can signal investment in growth, while heavy CapEx reduces free cash flow available to shareholders. We display CapEx as a positive amount (the absolute cash outflow); compare with revenue to gauge capital intensity and with total assets for the asset-base context.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

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Latest period
$32.38M
YoY change
+31.6%
5Y CAGR
+13.2%
Peak year (2017)
$41.19M
Cumulative capital expenditures
$217.63M
CapEx history chart for Pinterest (PINS) from 2017 to 2025
CapEx history table for Pinterest (PINS) from 2017 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Capital Expenditures | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $32.38M | +31.6% | ||
| 2024 | $24.61M | +205.2% | ||
| 2023 | $8.06M | -72.2% | ||
| 2022 | $28.98M | +220.9% | ||
| 2021 | $9.03M | -48.1% | ||
| 2020 | $17.40M | -48.5% | ||
| 2019 | $33.78M | +52.2% | ||
| 2018 | $22.19M | -46.1% | ||
| 2017 | $41.19M | — |
CapEx values are taken from Pinterest's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
Pinterest (PINS) most recent annual capital expenditures stands at $32.38M (2025) – surged 31.6% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Pinterest capital expenditures produced a CAGR of +13.2% – sustaining 2 straight years of year-over-year growth.
Pinterest capital expenditures declined from $41.19M in 2017 to $32.38M in 2025, a 21.4% drawdown.
Across the available history, capital expenditures reached its high of $41.19M in 2017 and its low of $8.06M in 2023.
Among 8 Communication Services peers, Pinterest (PINS) ranks 9th; the peer median for capital expenditures is $14.38B.
Pinterest Capital Expenditures by Year
Pinterest Capital Expenditures 2025: $32.38M
Pinterest capital expenditures in 2025 was $32.38M, surged 31.6% from 2024.
Pinterest Capital Expenditures 2024: $24.61M
Pinterest capital expenditures in 2024 was $24.61M, surged 205.2% from 2023.
Pinterest Capital Expenditures 2023: $8.06M
Pinterest capital expenditures in 2023 was $8.06M, plunged 72.2% below 2022. This figure represents the lowest annual value in the available history.
Pinterest Capital Expenditures 2022: $28.98M
Pinterest capital expenditures in 2022 was $28.98M, surged 220.9% from 2021.
Pinterest Capital Expenditures 2021: $9.03M
Pinterest capital expenditures in 2021 was $9.03M.
See more financial history for Pinterest (PINS).
Sector peers — CapEx
Companies in the same sector as Pinterest, ranked by their latest capital expenditures.
| Company | Capital Expenditures | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) | $91.45B | Communication Services |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) | $69.69B | Communication Services |
| AT&T Inc. (T) | $20.84B | Communication Services |
| Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) | $17.01B | Communication Services |
| Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) | $11.75B | Communication Services |
| T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUS) | $9.96B | Communication Services |
| The Walt Disney Company (DIS) | $8.02B | Communication Services |
| Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) | $688.22M | Communication Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is Pinterest's capital expenditures?
- Latest reported capital expenditures for Pinterest (PINS) is $32.38M (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Pinterest capital expenditures changed year-over-year?
- Pinterest (PINS) capital expenditures changed +31.6% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Pinterest capital expenditures?
- Pinterest (PINS) capital expenditures compound annual growth rate is +13.2% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Pinterest capital expenditures hit its highest annual value?
- Pinterest capital expenditures reached its highest annual value of $41.19M in 2017.
What was Pinterest capital expenditures in 2024?
- Pinterest (PINS) capital expenditures in 2024 was $24.61M.
What was Pinterest capital expenditures in 2025?
- Pinterest (PINS) capital expenditures in 2025 was $32.38M.
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