CION
CION Investment Corporation
There isn't enough reported data to score CION yet.
HOOD
Robinhood Markets, Inc.
HOOD's fundamentals are mixed, but it looks cheap: trading at 38x earnings, below its usual 51x. Analysts expect strong earnings growth, though they disagree widely on how much.
CION Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Weak | |
| Stable | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
CION's profitability is currently stable, but its revenue is weak. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like CION.
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.
CION PE Valuation
CION has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
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.
CION Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Stable | |
| Decline | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect CION's profitability to improve, but its revenue to decline.
HOOD Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Moderate | |
| Low |
HOOD has the edge over CION on the outlook, with more favorable earnings and revenue expectations.
CION Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $1.18 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$0.70 | -237% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.06 | +$0.25 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.04 | +$0.25 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.39 | -162% |
| Q3 2025 | $0.51 | -65% |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.19 | -108% |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.29 | -112% |
| Q4 2024 | $0.63 | -64% |
CION has swung to a loss: it lost $0.70 per share over the past year, after a profit the year before.
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 CION on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
CION Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2022 | $12.1M | -69% |
| Q1 2022 | $19.3M | -68% |
| Q4 2021 | $27.4M | -52% |
| Q3 2021 | $36.7M | -9.9% |
| Q2 2021 | $39.1M | +28% |
| Q4 2020 | $56.9M | +32% |
HOOD has the stronger quarterly revenue trend. Revenue is down 69% for CION versus up 12% for HOOD.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2022 | -10% | -82 points |
| Q1 2022 | 41% | -41 points |
| Q4 2021 | 60% | -24 points |
| Q3 2021 | 68% | -7.9 points |
| Q2 2021 | 72% | +17 points |
| Q1 2021 | 82% | N/A |
| Q4 2020 | 83% | +15 points |
| Q3 2020 | 76% | N/A |
CION's operating margin was −10% last quarter, down 82 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's revenue has grown year over year for 16 quarters in a row: $1.4B last quarter, up 12% from the same quarter a year ago.
| 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's operating margin was 44% last quarter, down 5.9 points from the same quarter a year ago.
CION Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $306.8M | +591% |
| Q2 2026 | $21.6M | -50% |
| Q1 2026 | -$4.6M | -175% |
| Q4 2025 | -$17.1M | +$26.3M |
| Q3 2025 | $44.4M | -15% |
| Q2 2025 | $43.5M | +$60.2M |
| Q1 2025 | $6.1M | -94% |
| Q4 2024 | -$43.4M | +$11.2M |
CION's free cash flow was $307M over the past year, about six times what it generated the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like CION.
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 has the edge over CION on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
CION Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.9% | -458K shares |
| 1 year | -5.5% | -2.9M shares |
| 3 years | -9.8% | -5.4M shares |
| 5 years | -13% | -7.5M shares |
| Available history | -14% | -7.9M shares |
CION has the edge over HOOD on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | $8M |
| Q1 2026 | $9.7M |
| Q4 2025 | $5.2M |
| Q3 2025 | $3.3M |
| Q2 2025 | $6.6M |
| Q1 2025 | $2.2M |
| Q4 2024 | $2M |
CION spent $23M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 64% from the year before.
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 911M diluted shares, down 0.8% from a year ago, with $789M in buybacks over the past year.
| 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.
CION Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2022 | 13.0x | High |
| Q1 2022 | 11.0x | High |
| Q4 2021 | 6.9x | High |
| Q3 2021 | 5.3x | High |
| Q2 2021 | 5.1x | High |
| Q1 2021 | 4.9x | High |
| Q4 2019 | 15.2x | High |
CION's net debt is about 13 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from 5.1 years a year ago. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like CION.
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 more cash than debt. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like HOOD.
CION Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 38.2 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 26.9 | Neutral |
CION's weekly RSI is 38 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 27 (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).
CION PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | CION | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 113x | 13x | 767% above |
| PE % | 94 | 65 | 29 pts above |
CION has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
HOOD PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | HOOD | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 38x | 13x | 189% above |
| PE % | 22 | 66 | 44 pts below |
HOOD has the edge over CION on valuation relative to its sector.
CION Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $6.70 | 8.4% below |
| 20 week MA | $6.79 | 9.6% below |
| 50 week MA | $7.50 | 18% below |
| 100 week MA | $8.91 | 31% below |
| 200 week MA | $9.99 | 39% below |
CION is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 39% below its 200-week average.
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 the edge over CION on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
CION Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $12.0 | $12.9 | +7.9% |
| 2022 | $12.9 | $10.3 | -20% |
| 2023 | $10.3 | $11.3 | +9.9% |
| 2024 | $11.3 | $11.4 | +0.7% |
| 2025 | $11.4 | $9.59 | -16% |
| 2026 YTD | $9.59 | $6.14 | -36% |
CION is down 36% so far in 2026, after finishing higher in three of the previous five years.
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 has the edge over CION on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.