Financial - Capital Markets · NASDAQ
Current Price
$93.19
PE Ratio (TTM)
44.2x
Intrinsic Value
$96.35
+3.3% margin of safety
As of 2026-06-12, applying a 44.0x earnings multiple to Robinhood Markets, Inc.'s (HOOD) earnings per share of $2.11 yields a fair value estimate of $96.35 per share, versus a market price of $93.19.
Fair value from earnings multiples is sensitive to the multiple you choose. Across the sensitivity grid the estimate spans $82.78 to $111.62. This is a relative estimate anchored to earnings, not a statement of fact. For a cash flow based view, see the intrinsic value estimate on the DCF page.
How our PE model works · Recalculate in PE mode · HOOD intrinsic value (DCF view)
At $93.19, HOOD trades about 3.3% below its PE-based fair value estimate, a modest discount to its earnings power, though not enough for us to call it cheap outright.
COMPETITIVE MOAT
↑Democratizing IPO Access
Robinhood's ability to offer everyday investors access to high-profile IPOs like SpaceX differentiates it. This attracts new users and fosters loyalty by providing opportunities previously unavailable to retail traders.
↑Elimination of PDT Rule
The removal of the Pattern Day Trader rule significantly broadens Robinhood's appeal. It removes a key barrier for active traders, potentially increasing user engagement and trading volume on the platform.
↑Brand Recognition & User Base
Robinhood has established strong brand recognition among retail investors. Its large, engaged user base provides a network effect and a foundation for cross-selling other financial products.
INVESTMENT RISKS
↓Intense Competition
The brokerage landscape is highly competitive with numerous players offering similar services. Robinhood faces constant pressure to innovate and maintain user acquisition and retention.
↓Regulatory Scrutiny
The financial industry is subject to evolving regulations. Changes in rules or increased oversight could impact Robinhood's business model, profitability, and operational costs.
↓Dependence on Trading Volume
Robinhood's revenue is heavily reliant on trading activity and associated fees. Market volatility or a decline in retail trading interest could negatively affect its financial performance.
Base case
Intrinsic Value
$96.35
Margin of safety
+3.3%
Expected annual return
+0.7%
Base case assumptions: 8.4% annual earnings growth, 44x target PE, 10% discount rate, 5 year projection. Data as of 2026-06-12.
This base case uses default assumptions and is not financial advice. The fair value changes significantly when the target PE or earnings growth rate changes. Open the calculator to set your own assumptions and see the full sensitivity range.
Adjust the target PE, earnings growth, and discount rate to see how the fair value and margin of safety for Robinhood Markets, Inc. respond.
Open PE Calculator for HOODRobinhood Markets, Inc. operates a financial services platform available to users throughout the United States. This platform empowers individuals to engage in a wide array of investments, encompassing common stocks, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), options contracts, gold, and various cryptocurrencies. Beyond its core trading functionalities, the company dedicates efforts to providing educational and informational resources. These include "Snacks," a concise daily summary of business news; "Learn," an extensive digital library offering guides, tutorials, and a comprehensive financial dictionary; and "Newsfeeds," which grants complimentary access to premium financial journalism from reputable sources like Barron's, Reuters, and The Wall Street Journal. Additionally, the platform supports users with tools such as customizable watchlists and alert systems for monitoring specific securities, ETFs, and digital assets. It also provides cash management services. For new customers, particularly those who have not yet made their initial investment, Robinhood offers personalized first trade recommendations. Robinhood Markets, Inc. was established in 2013 and maintains its principal operations from Menlo Park, California.
PE Ratio (TTM)
44.2x
PEG Ratio
2.41
Earnings Yield
2.26%
ROE (TTM)
21.6%
Revenue/Share (TTM)
$5.13
Debt/Equity
1.44x
The trailing twelve-month PE ratio of HOOD reflects how much investors pay per dollar of Robinhood Markets, Inc.'s earnings. This metric is most useful when compared to Financial - Capital Markets peers and the company's own historical range.
HOOD's PE of 44.2x combined with a PEG ratio of 2.41 provides a growth-adjusted perspective. A PEG above 2.0 suggests HOOD may be richly valued even accounting for growth. Keep in mind that PE-based valuation works best for profitable, mature companies — for high-growth or cyclical Financial - Capital Markets, a DCF analysis may be more appropriate.
To value Robinhood Markets, Inc. using PE: (1) Compare the current PE (44.2x) against the Financial - Capital Markets median to assess relative pricing, (2) check the PEG ratio (2.41) to adjust for growth expectations, (3) review the 5-year PE range to identify where the stock sits historically, and (4) estimate fair value by multiplying a target PE by forward EPS estimates. This relative approach complements DCF's absolute valuation.
HOOD's PEG ratio is 2.41, calculated by dividing the PE ratio (44.2x) by the expected earnings growth rate. A PEG above 2.0 often signals the stock is priced aggressively relative to its growth trajectory. Note that PEG accuracy depends on the reliability of growth estimates.
PE ratio gives a quick relative read — how HOOD is priced versus Financial - Capital Markets peers. DCF provides an absolute value based on projected free cash flows. For HOOD, with a strong ROE of 21.6%, both methods are worth using — PE for a market-relative check, DCF to stress-test whether fundamentals justify the price. Each method has blind spots: PE ignores capital structure and cash flow quality, while DCF is sensitive to growth and discount rate assumptions.
P/E and DCF value HOOD with different methods and assumptions, so the two conclusions can differ. Compare the DCF intrinsic value.
Price as of 2026-06-12. Financial data from Financial Modeling Prep (trailing twelve months) · Valuation methodology by Charlie Wang.
This is an estimate, not investment advice.