Amid sharp market volatility this year, Robinhood ( HOOD ) has benefited tremendously from boosted investor appetite in risk-taking. The rebound in equity markets plus healthy crypto trading activity has pushed the digital brokerage up more than 2x thisWith combined experience of covering technology companies on Wall Street and working in Silicon Valley, and serving as an outside adviser to several seed-round startups, Gary Alexander has exposure to many of the themes shaping the industry today. He has been ...

Key Takeaways HOOD trades at 67.23X forward P/E, far above the industry average of 14.81X and peers like SCHW and IBKR.Robinhood is expanding globally with product launches, crypto acquisitions and a probable Asia-Pacific hub.HOOD is diversifying beyond trading into advisory, wealth management, banking and prediction markets.Robinhood Markets’ (HOOD) shares are trading at a massive premium to the industry. At present, the company has a forward price/earnings (P/E) of 67.23X compared with the industry averag ...

ST PETERSBURG, Fla., July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Webull Corporation (NASDAQ: BULL) today announced that it will release its second quarter 2025 earnings results after market close on August 28, 2025.  The management team will host a conference call to discuss the Company's results at 5:00 p.m. ET on that day, August 28.Investors may access the conference call and accompanying presentation on the Company's website at www.webullcorp.com/investor-relations. For those unable to listen to the conference call, ...

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Core Viewpoint - Robinhood's stock has experienced a significant increase of over 350% in the past year, driven by rising stock and crypto prices, which have attracted retail investors back to its platform and boosted trading volumes [1] Group 1: Company Growth - Robinhood has rapidly expanded its customer base, more than doubling its funded customers from 2020 to 2024, with assets under custody (AUC) tripling during the same period [3][4] - The company achieved a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 32.5% in revenue despite a slowdown in 2022 due to rising interest rates [3] - As of Q1 2025, funded customers increased by 8% year over year to 25.8 million, and total platform assets surged 70% to $221 billion [4] Group 2: Regulatory Environment - The scrutiny from the SEC regarding Robinhood's payment for order flow (PFOF) model has lessened, as the proposed regulations against PFOF trades were withdrawn by the new SEC chairman, Paul Atkins [8][7] Group 3: Subscription Growth - Robinhood's premium Gold tier has seen a 90% year-over-year increase in subscribers, reaching 3.2 million, with subscription revenue rising 65% to $38 million [10][9] - Although subscription revenue only accounted for 4% of total revenue, it represents a potential diversification away from transaction-based revenues [10] Group 4: Ecosystem Expansion - The company has broadened its ecosystem to include more crypto trading, options trading, and card-based banking services, along with AI-powered portfolio management tools [11] - Recent additions include tokenized versions of U.S. Treasuries, stocks, and ETFs, as well as private startups like OpenAI and SpaceX, providing indirect exposure to these companies [12] Group 5: Margin Improvement - Robinhood's gross margin improved from 88% in 2020 to 94.4% in 2024, while adjusted EBITDA margin increased from 2.3% to 48.4% during the same period [13][14] - This improvement is attributed to reduced stock-based compensation expenses, growth in higher-margin subscription revenues, and a higher mix of revenues from crypto and options trades [14] Group 6: Valuation and Future Growth - Analysts project Robinhood's revenue to grow at a CAGR of 18% from 2024 to 2027, with adjusted EBITDA rising at a CAGR of 23% [15] - Despite an enterprise value of $91.3 billion, the stock may be considered reasonable relative to its growth potential, especially in the context of a favorable market environment [16]

Consolidation of Webull Pay Positions Webull Corp for Q3 Reintroduction of Crypto Trading on Webull Platform in the United StatesST. PETERSBURG, Fla., July 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Webull Corporation (NASDAQ: BULL), the owner of the Webull online investment platform, today announced that it will integrate Webull Pay LLC back into the Webull group. This important step advances Webull's plan to reintroduce crypto trading to its global customer base following its launch in Brazil last month. Additional market ...

Investors might want to bet on Robinhood Markets, Inc. (HOOD) , as earnings estimates for this company have been showing solid improvement lately. The stock has already gained solid short-term price momentum, and this trend might continue with its still improving earnings outlook.Analysts' growing optimism on the earnings prospects of this company is driving estimates higher, which should get reflected in its stock price. After all, empirical research shows a strong correlation between trends in earnings es ...

The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price. Do they really matter, though?Before we discuss the reliability of brokerage recommendations and how to use them to your advantage, let's see what these Wall Street heavyweights think about Robinhood Markets, Inc. (HOOD) .Robinhood Markets currently has a ...

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Robinhood stock hit an all-time high Friday as the financial services platform continued to rip higher this year, along with bitcoin and other crypto stocks.Robinhood, up more than 160% in 2025, hit an intraday high above $101 before pulling back and closing slightly lower.The reversal came after a Bloomberg report that JPMorgan plans to start charging fintechs for access to customer bank data, a move that could raise costs across the industry. For fintech firms that rely on thin margins to offer free or lo ...