HOOD
Robinhood Markets, Inc.
HOOD has the edge over OCSL overall, supported by stronger valuation and stronger modeled upside.
OCSL
Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation
OCSL has lower modeled downside risk, despite its lower overall score.
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.
OCSL Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Weak | |
| Stable | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
OCSL'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 OCSL.
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 OCSL in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
OCSL PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 5.8x | $2.79 | -77% |
| Forward | 8.9x | $12.16 | — |
| Fair | 19x | $8.88 | -27% |
| Current | 25x | $12.16 | — |
| Expensive | 34x | $16.42 | +35% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
OCSL's PE is in its expensive range at 25x. On analysts' estimates for next year's earnings, today's price would be 8.9x, in its cheap range.
HOOD Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Moderate | |
| Low |
HOOD has the edge over OCSL on the outlook, with more favorable earnings and revenue expectations.
OCSL Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Decline | |
| Stable | |
| Strongly weakening | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect OCSL's earnings and profitability to decline, 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 OCSL on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
OCSL Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $1.36 | +184% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.48 | -14% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.57 | +338% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.36 | -46% |
| Q3 2025 | $0.39 | -46% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.56 | -38% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.13 | -91% |
| Q4 2024 | $0.67 | -57% |
| Q3 2024 | $0.72 | -56% |
OCSL's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $0.48 over the past year, against $7.24 in early 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 stronger quarterly revenue trend. Revenue is up 12% for HOOD versus down 32% for OCSL.
| 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.
OCSL Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | $32.8M | -32% |
| Q1 2022 | $25.6M | -74% |
| Q4 2021 | $51.5M | -30% |
| Q3 2021 | $48M | -39% |
| Q2 2021 | $59.2M | -54% |
| Q4 2020 | $73.7M | +168% |
| Q3 2020 | $78.3M | +227% |
OCSL's revenue has slid since its 2020 peak: $33M last quarter, down 32% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 46% | -31 points |
| Q1 2022 | 56% | -35 points |
| Q4 2021 | 78% | -11 points |
| Q3 2021 | 77% | -13 points |
| Q2 2021 | 82% | -11 points |
| Q1 2021 | 91% | N/A |
| Q4 2020 | 89% | +38 points |
| Q3 2020 | 90% | +30 points |
OCSL's operating margin was 46% last quarter, down 36 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the bottom of its range since 2019.
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.
OCSL Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $57.6M | +173% |
| Q1 2026 | $130.7M | +111% |
| Q4 2025 | -$83.5M | -158% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.3M | -99% |
| Q2 2025 | $21.1M | +$81M |
| Q1 2025 | $62M | +$79.6M |
| Q4 2024 | $144M | +12696% |
| Q3 2024 | $95.5M | -61% |
OCSL's free cash flow was $106M over the past year, down 67% from the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like OCSL.
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 OCSL 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.
OCSL Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | 0% | -- |
| 1 year | 0% | -- |
| 3 years | +14% | +11M shares |
| 5 years | +47% | +28M shares |
| Available history | +87% | +41.1M shares |
OCSL has 88M diluted shares, about the same as a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $1.1M |
| Q1 2026 | $1.1M |
| Q4 2025 | $1.1M |
| Q3 2025 | $1.2M |
| Q2 2025 | $3.8M |
| Q1 2025 | $4.3M |
| Q4 2024 | $1.5M |
| Q3 2024 | $1.6M |
OCSL spent $5M buying back its own shares over the past year, down 59% 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.
OCSL Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 38.9x | High |
| Q2 2022 | 24.2x | High |
| Q1 2022 | 9.4x | High |
| Q4 2021 | 5.8x | High |
| Q3 2021 | 5.2x | High |
| Q2 2021 | 3.7x | Elevated |
| Q1 2021 | 3.1x | Elevated |
| Q4 2020 | 2.7x | Moderate |
OCSL's net debt is more than 20 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from 5.2 years a year ago. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like OCSL.
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).
OCSL Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 49.4 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 50.3 | Neutral |
OCSL's weekly RSI is 49 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 50 (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.
OCSL PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | OCSL | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 25x | 13x | 95% above |
| PE % | 75 | 63 | 12 pts above |
OCSL 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.
OCSL Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $11.9 | 1.9% above |
| 20 week MA | $12.3 | 0.8% below |
| 50 week MA | $12.2 | 0.4% below |
| 100 week MA | $13.3 | 8.5% below |
| 200 week MA | $16.1 | 24% below |
OCSL has bounced recently, but its long-term trend is still down: it's above its 8-week average, but 24% 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.
OCSL Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $16.4 | $16.7 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | $16.7 | $22.5 | +35% |
| 2022 | $22.5 | $20.6 | -8.7% |
| 2023 | $20.6 | $20.4 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | $20.4 | $15.3 | -25% |
| 2025 | $15.3 | $12.8 | -16% |
| 2026 YTD | $12.8 | $12.2 | -4.9% |
OCSL has the edge over HOOD on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.