Pinterest stock falls 10% after earnings miss

Company Performance - Pinterest's second-quarter sales grew by 17% year-over-year, with net income reaching $38.76 million, up from $8.9 million in the same period last year [1] - The company recorded $251 million in adjusted EBITDA for the second quarter, exceeding StreetAccount's estimates of $233 million [3] - Earnings per share were reported at $0.33, slightly below the expected $0.35 [6] User Metrics - Pinterest reported 578 million global monthly active users in the second quarter, surpassing the projected 574.5 million [2] - The user base has seen significant growth, with Gen Z now accounting for over half of Pinterest's users [3] Future Outlook - For the third quarter, Pinterest expects sales to be between $1.033 billion and $1.053 billion, exceeding analyst estimates of $1.025 billion [2]