HOOD
Robinhood Markets, Inc.
HOOD offers stronger valuation, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
KKR
KKR & Co. Inc.
KKR has the edge over HOOD overall, supported by lower modeled downside and stronger modeled upside.
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.
KKR Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Strong | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
KKR's profitability is currently strong, and its revenue is stable. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like KKR.
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 KKR in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
KKR PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 8.1x | $27.68 | -72% |
| Forward | 11x | $97.20 | — |
| Fair | 28x | $96.54 | -0.7% |
| Current | 28x | $97.20 | — |
| Expensive | 50x | $172 | +77% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
KKR's PE is in its fair range at 28x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 11x next year's earnings, in its cheap range.
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.
KKR Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect strong earnings and revenue growth for KKR, with profitability improving. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
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 KKR on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
KKR Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $8.81 | +157% |
| Q3 2026 | $3.43 | +45% |
| Q2 2026 | $3.14 | +50% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.94 | +27% |
| Q4 2025 | $2.34 | -29% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.36 | -27% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.10 | -51% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.32 | -48% |
| Q4 2024 | $3.28 | -20% |
KKR's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $3.43 over the past year, against $9.18 in late 2021.
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 KKR 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 KKR on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
KKR Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $4.6B | -17% |
| Q2 2026 | $5.7B | +13% |
| Q1 2026 | $4.3B | +39% |
| Q4 2025 | $5.7B | +76% |
| Q3 2025 | $5.5B | +15% |
| Q2 2025 | $5.1B | +22% |
| Q1 2025 | $3.1B | -68% |
| Q4 2024 | $3.3B | -26% |
KKR's revenue is growing: $4.6B last quarter, down 17% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 33% | -6.7 points |
| Q2 2026 | 24% | -6 points |
| Q1 2026 | 11% | -14 points |
| Q4 2025 | 45% | -5.1 points |
| Q3 2025 | 40% | +5.5 points |
| Q2 2025 | 30% | +1 points |
| Q1 2025 | 25% | +11 points |
| Q4 2024 | 50% | +8.1 points |
KKR's operating margin was 33% last quarter, down 6.7 points from the same quarter a year ago.
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 KKR on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
KKR Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $2.1B | -10% |
| Q2 2026 | $3.3B | +641% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.7B | -31% |
| Q4 2025 | -$4.9B | -$4.8B |
| Q3 2025 | $2.4B | +27% |
| Q2 2025 | $438.8M | -87% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.5B | +67% |
| Q4 2024 | -$111.7M | -110% |
KKR's free cash flow was $2.2B over the past year, down 57% from the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like KKR.
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 KKR 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.
KKR Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.6% | -5.5M shares |
| 1 year | +0.1% | +786K shares |
| 3 years | +0.8% | +7.1M shares |
| 5 years | +53% | +307M shares |
| Available history | +58% | +326M shares |
KKR has 892M diluted shares, about the same as a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $143.1M |
| Q2 2026 | $42M |
| Q1 2026 | $191.2M |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | — |
| Q3 2024 | — |
| Q4 2023 | — |
KKR spent $376M buying back its own shares over the past year.
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.
KKR Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -3.7x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -3.1x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -2.8x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -2.4x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -3.6x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -3.1x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -3.4x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -2.6x | Net Cash |
KKR has the edge over HOOD on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
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).
KKR Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 48.4 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 36.5 | Neutral |
KKR's weekly RSI is 48 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 36 (neutral).
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.
KKR PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | KKR | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 28x | 13x | 118% above |
| PE % | 50 | 63 | 13 pts below |
KKR has the edge over HOOD on valuation relative to its sector.
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.
KKR Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $92.9 | 4.6% above |
| 20 week MA | $98.9 | 1.7% below |
| 50 week MA | $102.9 | 5.5% below |
| 100 week MA | $116.9 | 17% below |
| 200 week MA | $101.7 | 4.4% below |
KKR has bounced recently, but its long-term trend is still down: it's above its 8-week average, but 4.4% below its 200-week average.
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.
KKR Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $29.2 | $39.8 | +37% |
| 2021 | $39.8 | $75.7 | +90% |
| 2022 | $75.7 | $46.9 | -38% |
| 2023 | $46.9 | $82.9 | +77% |
| 2024 | $82.9 | $149.9 | +81% |
| 2025 | $149.9 | $130.4 | -13% |
| 2026 YTD | $130.4 | $97.2 | -25% |
KKR has the edge over HOOD on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.