Pinterest shares surge after company beats on fourth quarter revenue, shows strong user growth

Pinterest shares surged as much as 20% after the social media company reported fourth-quarter earnings Thursday that beat on revenue.Here's how the company performed, according to LSEG:Revenue: $1.15 billion vs.$1.14 billion expectedFourth-quarter EBIDTA, adjusted: $470.9 million vs.$444.8 million.Pinterest said its fourth-quarter adjusted earnings per share was $0.56. That figure is not comparable to analyst estimates because the company recorded a deferred tax benefit of$1.6 billion in the fourth quart ...