HOOD Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

HOOD - Robinhood Markets, Inc. Class A Common Stock

SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES
$108.13
13.03 (13.70%) ▲
5d: +13.15%
30d: +6.45%
90d: +42.43%
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Analysis Updated: Aug 21, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Jul 29, 2026 0d
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Options positioning is turning defensive after a sharp run-up - a pattern consistent with institutional profit-taking. View Scanner →

Signal fired Aug 7, 2026 at $93.29 · last confirmed Aug 21, 2026

Strength: 9.0/10

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📊 MIXED SIGNALS: HOOD shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$131.27
Based on 14.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$81.51
Trading above historical range

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 25.0x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: HOOD is currently trading at $108.13, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $90.26 to $105.01. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a premium (Forward PE: 40.1) compared to its historical average (36.2). At these levels, the market is pricing in 3.5% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.

Technical Outlook: Technically, HOOD is in a strong uptrend. The price is approaching resistance at $109.71. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 13.7% recently.

Market Sentiment: HOOD scores 15/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $120.01 (+11.0%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range $90.26 - $105.01
Company Quality Score 48/100 (HOLD)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 31.9%

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All Signals

  • BEARISH: Price extended above range
  • BEARISH: Weak technical setup (15/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • BULLISH: Strong upward momentum (+13.7%)
  • BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($120.01)
  • NEUTRAL: Market pricing in 3.5% annual earnings growth - fairly valued
  • WARNING: Composite score 48/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market

Trading Range Analysis

30-Day Trading Range $90.26 - $105.01
Current vs Trading Range EXTENDED

Support & Resistance Levels

Support Level $91.44
Resistance Level $109.71
Current Trend Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of Aug 21, 2026

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 40.10
Wall Street Target $120.01 (+11.0%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 32.3%
Earnings Growth (YoY) 47.6%
Profit Margin 42.0%
Valuation Premium vs History +3.5% premium
PE vs Historical 40.1 vs 36.2 FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): +3.5% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $111.91 (+4%)
2-Year Target $115.83 (+7%)
3-Year Target $119.89 (+11%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 40→36) PE COMPRESSION $108.22 (+0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 40.1, Growth: 30.4%) $239.58 (+122%)
Base: (SPY PE: 20.1, Growth: 30.4%) $119.91 (+11%)
Bear: (PE: 17.1, Growth: 30.4%) $101.92 (-6%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (40x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (40x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 40.41 | Current EPS (TTM): $2.37
Bull Case $119.86 (+11%)
Analyst growth 13.8%, PE expands to 44.5
Base Case $108.96 (+1%)
Market implied 13.8%, PE stable at 40.4
Bear Case $65.12 (-40%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 34.4
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Last updated: August 22, 2026 2:29 PM ET
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
1
Buys
11
Sells
Net
INSIDERS SELLING
Recent Transactions
Baiju Bhatt SELL 57261 shares 2026-04-16
Shiv Verma SELL 5436 shares 2026-04-15
Steven M Quirk SELL 8540 shares 2026-04-15

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