Robinhood Stock Was Red Hot in 2025. Should You Keep Buying Shares in 2026?

In 2025, Robinhood Markets (HOOD) wasn’t just another fintech stock; it was one of the standout performers on Wall Street. After years of volatility and skepticism following its 2021 IPO, Robinhood’s shares soared meteorically over the year, amid renewed optimism. The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) financials sector has kept pace with the broader market and ranks as the fourth-best performing sector. Within this group, Robinhood Markets topped the list with 215% gains year-to-date (YTD). Behind the headline gains w ...