HOOD
Robinhood Markets, Inc.
HOOD has the edge over TSLX overall, supported by stronger valuation and stronger modeled upside.
TSLX
Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc.
TSLX 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.
TSLX Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Weak | |
| Healthy | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
TSLX's profitability is currently healthy, but its revenue is weak. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like TSLX.
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 TSLX in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
TSLX PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 8.1x | $6.81 | -61% |
| Forward | 9.5x | $17.56 | — |
| Fair | 10x | $8.45 | -52% |
| Expensive | 13x | $11.26 | -36% |
| Current | 21x | $17.56 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
TSLX's PE is in its expensive range at 21x. On analysts' estimates for next year's earnings, today's price would be 9.5x, in its fair range.
HOOD Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Moderate | |
| Low |
HOOD has the edge over TSLX on the outlook, with more favorable earnings and revenue expectations.
TSLX Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Strongly weakening | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect TSLX's profitability to weaken, with its earnings and 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 TSLX on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
TSLX Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $1.86 | +121% |
| Q3 2026 | $0.84 | -59% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.95 | -53% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.15 | -39% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.81 | -11% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.04 | -1.4% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.01 | -15% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.89 | -24% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.03 | -22% |
TSLX's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $0.84 over the past year, against $4.08 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 97% for TSLX.
| 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.
TSLX Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2022 | $2.5M | -97% |
| Q1 2022 | $54M | -22% |
| Q4 2021 | $56.7M | -14% |
| Q3 2021 | $68.2M | -29% |
| Q2 2021 | $71.8M | -35% |
| Q4 2020 | $65.8M | +20% |
TSLX's revenue has slid since its 2020 peak: $2M last quarter, down 97% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2022 | -521% | -603 points |
| Q1 2022 | 76% | -5.8 points |
| Q4 2021 | 76% | -7.4 points |
| Q3 2021 | 81% | -7.1 points |
| Q2 2021 | 82% | -6.7 points |
| Q1 2021 | 82% | N/A |
| Q4 2020 | 84% | +14 points |
| Q3 2020 | 88% | N/A |
TSLX's operating margin was −521% last quarter, down 603 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.
TSLX Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$97.4M | -$81.8M |
| Q2 2026 | $68.3M | -65% |
| Q1 2026 | -$23.4M | -116% |
| Q4 2025 | $74.1M | +$104.8M |
| Q3 2025 | -$15.6M | +$58.9M |
| Q2 2025 | $193.2M | +54% |
| Q1 2025 | $149.9M | +$215.5M |
| Q4 2024 | -$30.7M | +$56.1M |
TSLX's free cash flow was $22M over the past year, down 93% from the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like TSLX.
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 TSLX 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.
TSLX Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.3% | +326K shares |
| 1 year | +1.2% | +1.1M shares |
| 3 years | +9.3% | +8.1M shares |
| 5 years | +18% | +14.8M shares |
| Available history | +43% | +28.7M shares |
TSLX has 95M diluted shares, up 1.2% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q4 2022 | $3.2M |
| Q2 2022 | — |
| Q1 2022 | — |
| Q4 2021 | — |
| Q3 2021 | — |
| Q2 2021 | — |
| Q1 2021 | — |
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.
TSLX Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2022 | 9.8x | High |
| Q1 2022 | 5.6x | High |
| Q4 2021 | 5.5x | High |
| Q3 2021 | 4.9x | High |
| Q2 2021 | 5.1x | High |
| Q1 2021 | 3.6x | Elevated |
| Q4 2020 | 6.0x | High |
| Q3 2020 | 5.5x | High |
TSLX's net debt is about 9.8 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from 5.1 years a year ago. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like TSLX.
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).
TSLX Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 45.7 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 37.0 | Neutral |
TSLX's weekly RSI is 46 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 37 (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.
TSLX PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | TSLX | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 21x | 13x | 61% above |
| PE % | 100 | 63 | 37 pts above |
TSLX 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.
TSLX Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $17.6 | 0% above |
| 20 week MA | $17.8 | 1.3% below |
| 50 week MA | $18.7 | 5.8% below |
| 100 week MA | $20.6 | 15% below |
| 200 week MA | $20.4 | 14% below |
TSLX is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 14% 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.
TSLX Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $21.5 | $20.7 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | $20.7 | $23.1 | +11% |
| 2022 | $23.1 | $17.7 | -23% |
| 2023 | $17.7 | $21.6 | +22% |
| 2024 | $21.6 | $21.1 | -2.1% |
| 2025 | $21.1 | $21.7 | +2.7% |
| 2026 YTD | $21.7 | $17.6 | -19% |
TSLX has the edge over HOOD on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.