Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD) Receives $137.25 Consensus Target Price from Brokerages

Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD) has received a consensus recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the twenty-four analysts that are covering the company, Marketbeat.com reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, seven have assigned a hold recommendation, fourteen have assigned a buy recommendation and two have given a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average 1 year price target among brokerages that have covered the stock in the last year is $137.30.

Several equities research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods increased their price objective on shares of Robinhood Markets from $121.00 to $135.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 6th. Citigroup increased their price target on Robinhood Markets from $120.00 to $135.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, September 23rd. Compass Point restated a “buy” rating on shares of Robinhood Markets in a research report on Monday, October 27th. Piper Sandler reaffirmed an “overweight” rating on shares of Robinhood Markets in a research report on Wednesday, November 26th. Finally, Citizens Jmp raised their target price on Robinhood Markets from $170.00 to $180.00 and gave the company a “market outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, November 7th.

Insider Activity

In other news, CTO Jeffrey Tsvi Pinner sold 5,864 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $122.39, for a total transaction of $717,694.96. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief technology officer directly owned 20,861 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,553,177.79. The trade was a 21.94% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, insider Steven M. Quirk sold 49,942 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, December 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $131.15, for a total value of $6,549,893.30. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 54,496 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,147,150.40. This trade represents a 47.82% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 3,686,763 shares of company stock valued at $475,848,059. 14.47% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. HighTower Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Robinhood Markets by 6.4% during the first quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 50,264 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,092,000 after purchasing an additional 3,032 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. increased its stake in Robinhood Markets by 18.8% during the 1st quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 108,053 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,497,000 after buying an additional 17,131 shares during the period. Wellington Management Group LLP raised its position in shares of Robinhood Markets by 3.1% during the 1st quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 16,261 shares of the company’s stock worth $677,000 after buying an additional 486 shares in the last quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC lifted its stake in shares of Robinhood Markets by 126.2% in the 1st quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 509,297 shares of the company’s stock worth $21,113,000 after acquiring an additional 284,192 shares during the period. Finally, Candriam S.C.A. acquired a new stake in shares of Robinhood Markets in the 1st quarter worth approximately $1,887,000. Institutional investors own 93.27% of the company’s stock.

Robinhood Markets Price Performance

Shares of HOOD opened at $120.32 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $108.19 billion, a PE ratio of 49.92, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.19 and a beta of 2.43. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $128.25 and its 200 day moving average price is $114.83. Robinhood Markets has a 12-month low of $29.66 and a 12-month high of $153.86.

Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, November 5th. The company reported $0.61 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.41 by $0.20. Robinhood Markets had a net margin of 52.19% and a return on equity of 21.74%. The company had revenue of $1.27 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.15 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.17 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 100.0% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, research analysts anticipate that Robinhood Markets will post 1.35 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Key Headlines Impacting Robinhood Markets

Here are the key news stories impacting Robinhood Markets this week:

• Positive Sentiment: High‑profile buying: Ark Invest (Cathie Wood) purchased roughly $30M of HOOD during a recent dip, providing demand support and signaling conviction from a growth investor. Cathie Wood bought $30M of HOOD
• Positive Sentiment: Product expansion that can drive recurring revenue: Robinhood is rolling out NFL prop bets and parlays on its prediction‑markets platform — a fast‑growing product the company says is on pace to be a material revenue driver. That diversification into sports betting and expanded prediction markets is a clear growth catalyst. Robinhood NFL prop/parlay rollout
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst support: Recent analyst coverage and raised targets (trades like Truist, Needham, Loop Capital and others) keep a consensus “Moderate Buy” and an above‑market average price target, which underpins near‑term upside expectations.
• Neutral Sentiment: Short‑interest report appears anomalous: a December filing shows “0 shares” shorted (days‑to‑cover 0.0) — likely a data or reporting glitch rather than a genuine collapse of short interest; investors should watch updated official filings.
• Neutral Sentiment: High institutional ownership: institutions hold >90% of shares, which can reduce float volatility but also concentrate directional flows when funds rebalance. Institutional ownership and insider trades
• Negative Sentiment: Insider selling: CTO Jeffrey Tsvi Pinner sold 5,864 shares (~22% reduction of his holding) at ~ $122.39, which some investors interpret as a cautionary sign despite being routine for executives. SEC filing available. CTO Form 4 sale
• Negative Sentiment: Short‑term profit‑taking & technical risk: after a large YTD rally, some market commentators flag cooling trading volumes in crypto/equities and bearish technical signs that could pressure the headline multiple and trigger further near‑term selling. Take‑profits analysis

Robinhood Markets Company Profile

Robinhood Markets, Inc (NASDAQ: HOOD) is a U.S.-based financial services company best known for its mobile-first brokerage platform that aims to “democratize finance for all.” Founded in 2013 by Vladimir Tenev and Baiju Bhatt and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, the company built early traction by offering commission-free trading and a simplified user experience that attracted a large base of retail investors.

Robinhood’s core products and services include a mobile app and web platform for trading U.S.