BRO
Brown & Brown, Inc.
BRO has lower modeled downside risk, despite its lower overall score.
HOOD
Robinhood Markets, Inc.
HOOD has the edge over BRO overall, supported by stronger valuation and stronger modeled upside.
BRO Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
BRO's revenue and profitability are currently healthy. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like BRO.
HOOD Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
HOOD's revenue and profitability are currently healthy. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like HOOD.
BRO PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 15x | $70.55 | — |
| Current | 23x | $70.55 | — |
| Cheap | 24x | $75.13 | +6.5% |
| Fair | 28x | $86.99 | +23% |
| Expensive | 30x | $94.46 | +34% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
BRO has the edge over HOOD in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
HOOD PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 30x | $81.35 | — |
| Cheap | 37x | $78.84 | -3.1% |
| Current | 38x | $81.35 | — |
| Fair | 51x | $110 | +35% |
| Expensive | 74x | $160 | +96% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
HOOD's PE is in its cheap range at 38x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 30x next year's earnings.
BRO Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Improving | |
| Moderate | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect BRO's profitability to improve, with its earnings and revenue holding steady.
HOOD Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Moderate | |
| Low |
HOOD has the edge over BRO on the outlook, with more favorable earnings and revenue expectations.
BRO Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $4.65 | +49% |
| Q3 2026 | $3.12 | -6.6% |
| Q2 2026 | $3.13 | -9.8% |
| Q1 2026 | $3.07 | -14% |
| Q4 2025 | $3.16 | -8.7% |
| Q3 2025 | $3.34 | -8.7% |
| Q2 2025 | $3.47 | 0% |
| Q1 2025 | $3.59 | +11% |
| Q4 2024 | $3.46 | +13% |
BRO earned $3.12 per share over the past year, down 6.6% from the year before. Its recent earnings include one-off gains.
HOOD Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $2.72 | +26% |
| Q3 2026 | $2.16 | -10% |
| Q2 2026 | $2.26 | +15% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.06 | +18% |
| Q4 2025 | $2.05 | +31% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.40 | +314% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.96 | +513% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.75 | +1150% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.56 | +$2.17 |
HOOD has the edge over BRO on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
BRO Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.7B | +7.4% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.7B | +30% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.9B | +35% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.6B | +36% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.6B | +35% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.3B | +9.1% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.4B | +12% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.2B | +15% |
BRO's revenue has grown year over year every quarter since late 2020: $1.7B last quarter, up 7.4% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 19% | -0.8 points |
| Q2 2026 | 23% | -1.3 points |
| Q1 2026 | 28% | -2.4 points |
| Q4 2025 | 20% | -3.3 points |
| Q3 2025 | 19% | -7.4 points |
| Q2 2025 | 24% | -5.2 points |
| Q1 2025 | 30% | +1.5 points |
| Q4 2024 | 23% | -11 points |
BRO's operating margin was 19% last quarter, down 0.8 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the bottom of its range since 2019.
HOOD Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.4B | +12% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.3B | +32% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.1B | +15% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.3B | +27% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.3B | +100% |
| Q2 2025 | $989M | +45% |
| Q1 2025 | $927M | +50% |
| Q4 2024 | $1B | +115% |
HOOD has the edge over BRO on sales, with stronger typical year-over-year growth.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 44% | -5.9 points |
| Q2 2026 | 54% | +9.5 points |
| Q1 2026 | 39% | -1.5 points |
| Q4 2025 | 52% | -3.5 points |
| Q3 2025 | 50% | +26 points |
| Q2 2025 | 45% | +17 points |
| Q1 2025 | 40% | +14 points |
| Q4 2024 | 55% | +49 points |
HOOD has the edge over BRO on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
BRO Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $493M | +9.1% |
| Q2 2026 | $329M | +6.1% |
| Q1 2026 | $241M | +23% |
| Q4 2025 | $424M | +24% |
| Q3 2025 | $452M | +8.4% |
| Q2 2025 | $310M | -7.2% |
| Q1 2025 | $196M | +$196M |
| Q4 2024 | $341M | +24% |
BRO has the edge over HOOD on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
HOOD Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.2B | +$2.8B |
| Q2 2026 | $720M | -79% |
| Q1 2026 | $2B | +217% |
| Q4 2025 | -$937M | +$463M |
| Q3 2025 | -$1.6B | -187% |
| Q2 2025 | $3.5B | +6398% |
| Q1 2025 | $642M | +$1.3B |
| Q4 2024 | -$1.4B | -246% |
HOOD's free cash flow was $3B over the past year, up 159% from the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like HOOD.
BRO Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -1.2% | -4M shares |
| 1 year | -0.6% | -2M shares |
| 3 years | +17% | +48.7M shares |
| 5 years | +19% | +53.1M shares |
| Available history | +20% | +55.4M shares |
BRO has 330M diluted shares, down 0.6% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $250M |
| Q2 2026 | $250M |
| Q1 2026 | $250M |
| Q4 2023 | — |
| Q3 2023 | — |
| Q2 2023 | — |
| Q1 2023 | $100,000 |
| Q4 2022 | — |
HOOD Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.1% | -1M shares |
| 1 year | -0.8% | -6.9M shares |
| 3 years | +1.8% | +15.9M shares |
| 5 years | +292% | +679M shares |
| Available history | +7.2% | +60.8M shares |
HOOD has the edge over BRO on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $25M |
| Q2 2026 | $414M |
| Q1 2026 | $250M |
| Q4 2025 | $100M |
| Q3 2025 | $107M |
| Q2 2025 | $124M |
| Q1 2025 | $322M |
| Q4 2024 | $160M |
HOOD spent $789M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 11% from the year before.
BRO Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 4.1x | High |
| Q2 2026 | 4.2x | High |
| Q1 2026 | 4.4x | High |
| Q4 2025 | 4.6x | High |
| Q3 2025 | 4.8x | High |
| Q2 2025 | -1.0x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | 2.2x | Moderate |
| Q4 2024 | 2.3x | Moderate |
BRO's net debt is about 4.1 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), down from 4.8 years a year ago. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like BRO.
HOOD Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -1.3x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -2.1x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -2.2x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -1.9x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -2.1x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -2.6x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -3.3x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -3.8x | Net Cash |
HOOD has the edge over BRO on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
BRO Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 53.2 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 69.7 | Neutral |
BRO's weekly RSI is 53 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 70 (neutral).
HOOD Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 40.8 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 9.5 | Oversold |
HOOD's weekly RSI is 41 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 10 (oversold).
BRO PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | BRO | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 23x | 13x | 74% above |
| PE % | 9 | 63 | 54 pts below |
BRO has the edge over HOOD on valuation relative to its sector.
HOOD PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | HOOD | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 38x | 13x | 189% above |
| PE % | 22 | 66 | 44 pts below |
HOOD is trading at 38x earnings, a 189% premium to the Financial Services sector's median of 13x.
BRO Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $67.3 | 4.8% above |
| 20 week MA | $68.7 | 2.7% above |
| 50 week MA | $68.6 | 2.8% above |
| 100 week MA | $85.8 | 18% below |
| 200 week MA | $82.8 | 15% below |
BRO has the edge over HOOD on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
HOOD Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $97.8 | 17% below |
| 20 week MA | $102.2 | 20% below |
| 50 week MA | $95.4 | 15% below |
| 100 week MA | $88.5 | 8.1% below |
| 200 week MA | $52.1 | 56% above |
HOOD has fallen below most of its moving averages, though it's still 56% above its 200-week average.
BRO Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $39.3 | $46.3 | +18% |
| 2021 | $46.3 | $68.0 | +47% |
| 2022 | $68.0 | $56.9 | -16% |
| 2023 | $56.9 | $71.1 | +25% |
| 2024 | $71.1 | $102.9 | +45% |
| 2025 | $102.9 | $80.8 | -21% |
| 2026 YTD | $80.8 | $70.6 | -13% |
BRO has the edge over HOOD on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
HOOD Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $35.2 | $18.9 | -46% |
| 2022 | $18.9 | $7.95 | -58% |
| 2023 | $7.95 | $12.7 | +60% |
| 2024 | $12.7 | $39.0 | +206% |
| 2025 | $39.0 | $118.1 | +203% |
| 2026 YTD | $118.1 | $81.4 | -31% |
HOOD's yearly returns have swung widely, from +206% in 2024 to −58% in 2022. It's down 31% so far in 2026.