Flow Traders U.S. LLC raised its holdings in Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD – Free Report) by 709.5% during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 66,500 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 58,285 shares during the quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC’s holdings in Robinhood Markets were worth $9,521,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
A number of other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Robinhood Markets by 24.9% during the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 94,437,054 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,521,497,000 after acquiring an additional 18,824,923 shares during the period. Norges Bank bought a new stake in Robinhood Markets in the 2nd quarter valued at $973,122,000. Paradigm Operations LP acquired a new stake in Robinhood Markets during the 2nd quarter valued at $308,979,000. Jennison Associates LLC acquired a new stake in Robinhood Markets during the 3rd quarter valued at $322,823,000. Finally, Invesco Ltd. boosted its position in Robinhood Markets by 81.0% during the second quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 4,942,533 shares of the company’s stock worth $462,769,000 after purchasing an additional 2,212,487 shares during the period. 93.27% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several equities analysts have commented on HOOD shares. Truist Financial decreased their price objective on shares of Robinhood Markets from $130.00 to $120.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, February 12th. Sanford C. Bernstein reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Robinhood Markets in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. KeyCorp decreased their price target on shares of Robinhood Markets from $160.00 to $130.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, February 9th. Wolfe Research raised shares of Robinhood Markets from a “peer perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $125.00 price target on the stock in a report on Monday, February 9th. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Robinhood Markets in a research report on Monday, December 22nd. Seventeen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $120.59.
Robinhood Markets Stock Performance
HOOD opened at $73.39 on Monday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $91.33 and a 200-day moving average of $113.87. The company has a market capitalization of $66.07 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.63, a P/E/G ratio of 1.66 and a beta of 2.47. Robinhood Markets, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $29.66 and a fifty-two week high of $153.86.
Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 10th. The company reported $0.66 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.63 by $0.03. Robinhood Markets had a net margin of 42.10% and a return on equity of 22.32%. The business had revenue of $1.28 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.32 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $1.01 earnings per share. Robinhood Markets’s revenue was up 26.5% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities research analysts predict that Robinhood Markets, Inc. will post 1.35 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Key Robinhood Markets News
Here are the key news stories impacting Robinhood Markets this week:
- Positive Sentiment: February operating metrics show rising engagement: Robinhood reported year-over-year increases in equity and options DARTs and a 68% YoY surge in platform assets to $314.2B, driven by strong deposits and higher trading activity — a signal of durable customer demand and monetization potential. Read More.
- Positive Sentiment: Prediction markets and “SuperApp” strategy are contributing incremental revenue: MarketBeat highlights that prediction-markets revenue is annualizing at about $435M and is embedded in a broader $4.5B revenue base — supporting upside to revenue diversification and long-term growth. Read More.
- Positive Sentiment: Recent quarterly results remained solid: management reported record revenue and EPS beats (referenced in the MarketBeat coverage), reinforcing the case that RH is expanding revenue streams while maintaining profitability metrics. Read More.
- Neutral Sentiment: Analyst price-target reset but upbeat rating: Mizuho trimmed its HOOD PT from $135 to $110 but kept an “outperform” call — the lower target can cap near-term upside while the rating still signals continued analyst conviction. Read More.
- Neutral Sentiment: Market coverage and idea pieces highlight HOOD as a thematic play (prediction markets, retail trading) but note the stock has been volatile and down YTD — themes that attract interest but also keep sentiment mixed. Read More.
- Negative Sentiment: Competitive and valuation pressure vs. larger brokers: comparative analyses (HOOD vs IBKR) argue Interactive Brokers’ diversification and lower valuation may make it the steadier choice if crypto/trading volumes waver — a relative-risk narrative that can weigh on HOOD multiple. Read More.
- Negative Sentiment: Volatility and drawdown risk highlighted: a Forbes analysis reminds investors that HOOD has experienced large drawdowns in systemic shocks (~-37% average), underscoring the stock’s sensitivity to market stress and crypto turbulence. That risk premium can pressure the share price in uncertain markets. Read More.
Insider Buying and Selling at Robinhood Markets
In other news, CEO Vladimir Tenev sold 375,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, January 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $121.63, for a total transaction of $45,611,250.00. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, insider Steven M. Quirk sold 52,540 shares of Robinhood Markets stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $87.81, for a total transaction of $4,613,537.40. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 27,564 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,420,394.84. The trade was a 65.59% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 475,132 shares of company stock worth $55,127,149. 19.95% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
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.
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