HOOD
Robinhood Markets, Inc.
HOOD offers stronger valuation, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
MET
MetLife, Inc.
MET has a slight edge over HOOD overall, supported by lower modeled downside and stronger fundamentals.
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.
MET Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
MET's revenue and profitability are currently healthy. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like MET.
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 MET in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
MET PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 8x | $61.38 | -40% |
| Forward | 9.4x | $102 | — |
| Current | 13x | $102 | — |
| Fair | 15x | $115 | +13% |
| Expensive | 25x | $191 | +88% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
MET's PE is in its fair range at 13x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 9.4x next year's earnings, in its cheap range.
HOOD Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Moderate | |
| Low |
HOOD has the edge over MET on the outlook, with more favorable revenue expectations.
MET Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect MET's earnings to grow and its profitability to improve, with its revenue holding steady.
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 MET on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
MET Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $10.87 | +42% |
| Q3 2026 | $7.68 | +45% |
| Q2 2026 | $5.23 | -11% |
| Q1 2026 | $5.17 | -16% |
| Q4 2025 | $4.71 | -21% |
| Q3 2025 | $5.28 | +6.5% |
| Q2 2025 | $5.87 | +58% |
| Q1 2025 | $6.12 | +110% |
| Q4 2024 | $5.94 | +225% |
MET earned $7.68 per share over the past year, up 45% from the year before.
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 MET 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 MET on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
MET Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $20.5B | +18% |
| Q2 2026 | $19.2B | +10% |
| Q1 2026 | $19.1B | +2.7% |
| Q4 2025 | $23.8B | +28% |
| Q3 2025 | $17.4B | -5.9% |
| Q2 2025 | $17.3B | -2.7% |
| Q1 2025 | $18.6B | +16% |
| Q4 2024 | $18.7B | -1.9% |
MET's revenue has grown year over year for four quarters in a row: $20.5B last quarter, up 18% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 8.9% | -0.6 points |
| Q2 2026 | 8.4% | +0.3 points |
| Q1 2026 | 8.6% | +0.9 points |
| Q4 2025 | 7% | -0.4 points |
| Q3 2025 | 9.5% | -1.3 points |
| Q2 2025 | 8% | +1.3 points |
| Q1 2025 | 7.6% | +1.1 points |
| Q4 2024 | 7.4% | +2.5 points |
MET's operating margin was 8.9% last quarter, down 0.6 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 MET on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
MET Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $2B | -44% |
| Q2 2026 | $2.2B | +1.9% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.7B | -37% |
| Q4 2025 | $7.1B | +53% |
| Q3 2025 | $3.6B | -14% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.2B | -37% |
| Q1 2025 | $4.3B | +83% |
| Q4 2024 | $4.6B | -11% |
MET's free cash flow was $14B over the past year, down 4.3% from the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like MET.
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.
MET Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -1.1% | -7M shares |
| 1 year | -4.4% | -29.2M shares |
| 3 years | -15% | -116M shares |
| 5 years | -26% | -221M shares |
| Available history | -32% | -305M shares |
MET has the edge over HOOD on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $651M |
| Q2 2026 | $722M |
| Q1 2026 | $755M |
| Q4 2025 | $460M |
| Q3 2025 | $502M |
| Q2 2025 | $510M |
| Q1 2025 | $1.4B |
| Q4 2024 | $406M |
MET spent $2.6B buying back its own shares over the past year, down 8.5% from the year before.
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.
MET Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -2.1x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -2.0x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -2.6x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -2.8x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -2.6x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -2.7x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -2.7x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -3.3x | Net Cash |
MET 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).
MET Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 65.6 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 58.9 | Neutral |
MET's weekly RSI is 66 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 59 (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.
MET PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | MET | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 13x | 13x | 1.8% above |
| PE % | 41 | 63 | 22 pts below |
MET 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.
MET Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $98.8 | 3.1% above |
| 20 week MA | $96.8 | 5.3% above |
| 50 week MA | $85.6 | 19% above |
| 100 week MA | $82.5 | 23% above |
| 200 week MA | $75.3 | 35% above |
MET has the edge over HOOD on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
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.
MET Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $50.8 | $46.3 | -8.9% |
| 2021 | $46.3 | $61.8 | +33% |
| 2022 | $61.8 | $72.3 | +17% |
| 2023 | $72.3 | $66.1 | -8.5% |
| 2024 | $66.1 | $82.3 | +24% |
| 2025 | $82.3 | $80.3 | -2.4% |
| 2026 YTD | $80.3 | $101.9 | +27% |
MET has the edge over HOOD on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.