HOOD
Robinhood Markets, Inc.
HOOD's outlook is improving, though it still trails on the overall score.
SCHW
The Charles Schwab Corporation
SCHW has the 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.
SCHW Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
SCHW's revenue and profitability are currently healthy. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like SCHW.
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.
SCHW PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 12x | $91.72 | — |
| Cheap | 16x | $95.94 | +4.6% |
| Current | 16x | $91.72 | — |
| Fair | 24x | $140 | +52% |
| Expensive | 30x | $178 | +94% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
SCHW has the edge over HOOD in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
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.
SCHW Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Moderate | |
| High |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for SCHW, with profitability improving.
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.
SCHW Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $7.48 | +28% |
| Q3 2026 | $5.85 | +37% |
| Q2 2026 | $5.49 | +48% |
| Q1 2026 | $5.03 | +52% |
| Q4 2025 | $4.65 | +56% |
| Q3 2025 | $4.27 | +67% |
| Q2 2025 | $3.72 | +54% |
| Q1 2025 | $3.30 | +38% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.99 | +18% |
SCHW has the edge over HOOD on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
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 SCHW 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's operating margin was 44% last quarter, down 5.9 points from the same quarter a year ago.
SCHW Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $7.2B | +17% |
| Q2 2026 | $7.1B | +21% |
| Q1 2026 | $6.5B | +16% |
| Q4 2025 | $6.3B | +19% |
| Q3 2025 | $6.1B | +27% |
| Q2 2025 | $5.9B | +25% |
| Q1 2025 | $5.6B | +18% |
| Q4 2024 | $5.3B | +20% |
SCHW's revenue has grown year over year for 10 quarters in a row: $7.2B last quarter, up 17% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 53% | +3.4 points |
| Q2 2026 | 52% | +4 points |
| Q1 2026 | 49% | +5.3 points |
| Q4 2025 | 50% | +6.9 points |
| Q3 2025 | 49% | +11 points |
| Q2 2025 | 48% | +11 points |
| Q1 2025 | 44% | +5.9 points |
| Q4 2024 | 43% | +17 points |
SCHW has the edge over HOOD on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
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.
SCHW Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.3B | +231% |
| Q2 2026 | $4.1B | +35% |
| Q1 2026 | $7.2B | +15% |
| Q4 2025 | -$921M | +$10.2B |
| Q3 2025 | $393M | -98% |
| Q2 2025 | $3B | +$7.4B |
| Q1 2025 | $6.2B | +$7.7B |
| Q4 2024 | -$11.1B | -155% |
SCHW has the edge over HOOD on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
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.
SCHW Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.3% | -6M shares |
| 1 year | -4.3% | -78M shares |
| 3 years | -5.1% | -94M shares |
| 5 years | -8.7% | -165M shares |
| Available history | +34% | +440M shares |
SCHW has the edge over HOOD on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $500M |
| Q2 2026 | $999M |
| Q1 2026 | $2.4B |
| Q1 2025 | $1.5B |
| Q4 2024 | — |
| Q3 2024 | — |
| Q2 2024 | — |
| Q1 2024 | — |
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.
SCHW Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2020 | -5.4x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2020 | -12.0x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2019 | -4.2x | Net Cash |
SCHW has more cash than debt. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like SCHW.
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).
SCHW Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 40.9 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 11.2 | Oversold |
SCHW's weekly RSI is 41 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 11 (oversold).
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.
SCHW PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | SCHW | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16x | 13x | 20% above |
| PE % | 14 | 63 | 49 pts below |
SCHW 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.
SCHW Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $93.3 | 1.7% below |
| 20 week MA | $100.9 | 9.1% below |
| 50 week MA | $97.3 | 5.7% below |
| 100 week MA | $92.0 | 0.3% below |
| 200 week MA | $78.5 | 17% above |
SCHW has fallen below most of its moving averages, though it's still 17% above 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.
SCHW Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $48.3 | $52.1 | +7.7% |
| 2021 | $52.1 | $85.1 | +64% |
| 2022 | $85.1 | $81.8 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | $81.8 | $68.8 | -16% |
| 2024 | $68.8 | $74.7 | +8.6% |
| 2025 | $74.7 | $101.9 | +36% |
| 2026 YTD | $101.9 | $91.7 | -10% |
SCHW has the edge over HOOD on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.