FCCO
First Community Corporation
FCCO has a slight edge over HOOD overall, supported by lower modeled downside and stronger fundamentals.
HOOD
Robinhood Markets, Inc.
HOOD offers stronger valuation, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
FCCO Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
FCCO's revenue and profitability are currently healthy. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like FCCO.
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.
FCCO PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 10x | $28.66 | -12% |
| Forward | 10x | $32.72 | — |
| Current | 11x | $32.72 | — |
| Fair | 12x | $33.17 | +1.4% |
| Expensive | 13x | $38.59 | +18% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
FCCO 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.
FCCO Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for FCCO, with profitability improving.
HOOD Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Moderate | |
| Low |
Analysts expect strong earnings and revenue growth for HOOD, with profitability improving. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
FCCO Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $3.28 | +15% |
| Q3 2026 | $2.86 | +19% |
| Q2 2026 | $2.68 | +20% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.55 | +29% |
| Q4 2025 | $2.47 | +36% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.40 | +41% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.23 | +56% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.98 | +38% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.81 | +17% |
FCCO has the edge over HOOD on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
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 earned $2.16 per share over the past year, down 10% from the year before.
FCCO Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $26.2M | +28% |
| Q2 2026 | $25.1M | +29% |
| Q1 2026 | $23.2M | +26% |
| Q4 2025 | $20.6M | +18% |
| Q3 2025 | $20.5M | +20% |
| Q2 2025 | $19.5M | +20% |
| Q1 2025 | $18.4M | +20% |
| Q4 2024 | $17.5M | +15% |
FCCO's revenue has grown year over year for 11 quarters in a row: $26M last quarter, up 28% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 40% | +7.5 points |
| Q2 2026 | 39% | +4.5 points |
| Q1 2026 | 26% | -2.6 points |
| Q4 2025 | 31% | +0.2 points |
| Q3 2025 | 32% | +2.7 points |
| Q2 2025 | 34% | +9.5 points |
| Q1 2025 | 28% | +6.4 points |
| Q4 2024 | 31% | +3.7 points |
FCCO's operating margin was 40% last quarter, up 7.5 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the top 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 FCCO 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 FCCO on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
FCCO Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $25.9M | +186% |
| Q2 2026 | -$2.4M | -$2M |
| Q1 2026 | -$2.5M | -140% |
| Q4 2025 | $2.8M | +$6.9M |
| Q3 2025 | $9M | -10% |
| Q2 2025 | -$454K | +$180K |
| Q1 2025 | $6.2M | +41% |
| Q4 2024 | -$4.1M | -149% |
FCCO's free cash flow was $24M over the past year, up 121% from the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like FCCO.
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 FCCO on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
FCCO Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.5x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -1.0x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -1.3x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | 7.0x | High |
| Q3 2025 | -1.2x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -1.3x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -1.2x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | 7.8x | High |
FCCO has more cash than debt. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like FCCO.
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 FCCO on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
FCCO Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 52.0 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 43.6 | Neutral |
FCCO's weekly RSI is 52 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 44 (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).
FCCO PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | FCCO | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11x | 13x | 12% below |
| PE % | 46 | 63 | 17 pts below |
FCCO 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.
FCCO Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $32.8 | 0.2% below |
| 20 week MA | $33.3 | 1.8% below |
| 50 week MA | $31.3 | 4.4% above |
| 100 week MA | $28.2 | 16% above |
| 200 week MA | $23.7 | 38% above |
FCCO 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.
FCCO Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $21.2 | $17.5 | -17% |
| 2021 | $17.5 | $20.5 | +17% |
| 2022 | $20.5 | $21.0 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | $21.0 | $21.5 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | $21.5 | $24.1 | +12% |
| 2025 | $24.1 | $29.8 | +24% |
| 2026 YTD | $29.8 | $32.7 | +9.9% |
FCCO 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.