Core Viewpoint - Robinhood Markets has experienced significant stock growth, but its future valuation depends on continued business growth [1][4]. Company Performance - Robinhood's stock surged nearly 400% in 2024 and has nearly tripled over the past year, despite a recent decline of over 25% [4]. - The company reported a 65% year-over-year revenue increase through the first three quarters of 2025, with Q3 showing over 100% growth [6]. - Earnings have risen by 158% year to date, and free cash flow has increased by 108% [6]. - Robinhood is projected to achieve a net profit of $1.7 billion and free cash flow of $3.4 billion for the year [6]. Market Valuation - Analysts predict Robinhood's earnings will grow at an annualized rate of about 22% over the next five years [7]. - The current valuation of Robinhood's stock is considered expensive at 28 times free cash flow and even more so at a price-to-earnings ratio of 58 [7].