In a welcome move, Pinterest stock saw its Relative Strength Rating rise from 69 to 77 on Friday.
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Is Pinterest Stock A Buy?
Pinterest stock has been rallying the past three months and trading slightly above its 50- and 200-day moving averages, a good sign. Now is not an ideal time to jump in since it isn't near a proper buy zone, but see if the stock manages to offer and clear a proper buy point.
The social media company reported -56% EPS growth in its most recent report, while sales growth came in at 9%. The company is expected to report its latest earnings and sales numbers on or around Nov. 4.
Pinterest stock earns the No. 13 rank among its peers in the Internet-Content industry group. Twitter and Liberty Tripadvisor are also among the group's highest-rated stocks.