GROW
U.S. Global Investors, Inc.
There isn't enough reported data to score GROW 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.
GROW Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Stable | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
GROW's revenue is currently healthy, and its profitability is stable. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like GROW.
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.
GROW PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 4x | $0.52 | -79% |
| Fair | 13x | $1.68 | -33% |
| Current | 19x | $2.52 | — |
| Expensive | 35x | $4.53 | +80% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
GROW's PE is 19x, but its earnings don't support one, so it isn't a reliable read right now.
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 has the edge over GROW in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
GROW Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for GROW to show an outlook.
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.
GROW Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $0.13 | +86% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.24 | +$0.27 |
| Q1 2026 | $0.25 | +$0.26 |
| Q4 2025 | $0.01 | -50% |
| Q3 2025 | $0.07 | -42% |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.03 | -133% |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.01 | -108% |
| Q4 2024 | $0.02 | -91% |
GROW's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $0.13 over the past year, against $2.15 in late 2021.
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 GROW on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
GROW Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $2.7M | +18% |
| Q2 2026 | $2.7M | +39% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.8M | +31% |
| Q4 2025 | $2.5M | +13% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.3M | +4.4% |
| Q2 2025 | $2M | -20% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.1M | -19% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.2M | -21% |
GROW's revenue is recovering but still below its 2021 peak: $3M last quarter, up 18% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 2.1% | +25 points |
| Q2 2026 | -3.2% | +48 points |
| Q1 2026 | 3.2% | +46 points |
| Q4 2025 | -3.5% | +21 points |
| Q3 2025 | -23% | +3 points |
| Q2 2025 | -51% | -35 points |
| Q1 2025 | -42% | -24 points |
| Q4 2024 | -24% | -31 points |
GROW's operating margin was 2.1% last quarter, up 25 points from the same quarter a year ago.
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 GROW on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| 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 GROW on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
GROW Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $483K | +$515K |
| Q2 2026 | $203K | +$218K |
| Q1 2026 | $275K | +$699K |
| Q3 2025 | -$32K | -300% |
| Q2 2025 | -$15K | -115% |
| Q1 2025 | -$424K | -$299K |
| Q4 2024 | -$406K | -$380K |
| Q3 2024 | $16K | -98% |
HOOD has the stronger cash trend. Its trailing FCF is up 1,003% versus its history, compared with GROW at down 72%.
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.
GROW Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -2.8% | -360K shares |
| 1 year | -5% | -648K shares |
| 3 years | -15% | -2.1M shares |
| 5 years | -18% | -2.7M shares |
| Available history | -19% | -2.8M shares |
GROW has the edge over HOOD on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $320,000 |
| Q2 2026 | $364,000 |
| Q1 2026 | $552,000 |
| Q4 2025 | $666,000 |
| Q3 2025 | $390,000 |
| Q2 2025 | $395,000 |
| Q1 2025 | $453,000 |
| Q4 2024 | $591,000 |
GROW spent $2M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 4% 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.
GROW Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -2,691.6x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2024 | -61.7x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2023 | -16.3x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2023 | -11.2x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2023 | -6.7x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2023 | -4.0x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2022 | -2.9x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2022 | -2.3x | Net Cash |
GROW has the edge over HOOD on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
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.
GROW Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 38.3 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 6.4 | Oversold |
GROW's weekly RSI is 38 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 6 (oversold).
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).
GROW PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | GROW | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 19x | 13x | 49% above |
| PE % | 60 | 63 | 3 pts below |
GROW 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.
GROW Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $2.72 | 7.4% below |
| 20 week MA | $2.92 | 14% below |
| 50 week MA | $2.84 | 11% below |
| 100 week MA | $2.62 | 3.8% below |
| 200 week MA | $2.68 | 6% below |
GROW is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 6% 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 GROW on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
GROW Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1.33 | $4.62 | +247% |
| 2021 | $4.62 | $4.55 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | $4.55 | $2.65 | -42% |
| 2023 | $2.65 | $2.82 | +6.4% |
| 2024 | $2.82 | $2.45 | -13% |
| 2025 | $2.45 | $2.47 | +0.8% |
| 2026 YTD | $2.47 | $2.52 | +2% |
GROW 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.