Robinhood should jump after director Meyer Malka bought about $20M of stock, 249,000 shares at $80, lifting his stake to 3.5M shares, per @StockSavvyShay. x.comÂ
Joel
Long-Term Growth Investor & Options Trader
Heavy insider buying signals the cycle is resetting for Robinhood, with the stock roughly 40% below its highs. Insider Meyer Malka has bought more than $35M of shares over the past two weeks. x.comÂ
Robinhood remains a bullish pick alongside SoFi. x.comÂ
Robinhood's earnings miss leaves its revenue vulnerable to a market correction. Revenue could shrink further if the market corrects; a better entry may emerge over the next six months, but that is not assured. x.comÂ
Robinhood's record revenue and growing prediction-markets business support a near-term recovery in its stock after earnings. Q3 revenue reached $1.42B, crypto revenue of $120M beat the $114.1M estimate, and prediction-markets revenue rose sixfold year over year, though GAAP EPS missed at $0.51 versus $0.55. CEO Vlad Tenev said Robinhood plans to ramp support for Chain builders, bolstering the case for more ecosystem growth. x.com x.comÂ
Robinhood is oozing free cash flow despite the less favorable market. At 27x forward free cash flow, it is an undeniable bargain, and the stock is unlikely to get much cheaper. The near-term outlook is not particularly exciting, but risk appetite will return and investors will trade aggressively again; a crypto recovery would light a spark under the business. The $185 target by end-2027 remains. x.comÂ
Robinhood's growth looks more reliant on wallet share and the market backdrop because customer and active-user growth are weak. Revenue rose 12%, accounts 7% year over year, and net new funded accounts slowed one quarter after acquisition was re-prioritized; adjusted EPS growth unexpectedly turned negative. New customers grew at a mid-single-digit rate and monthly active users fell. MAU is volatile, but needs to improve next quarter. x.com x.com x.com x.comÂ
Robinhood's growing non-crypto businesses make its trading-app valuation look too low. Gold subscribers rose 34% to 5.2 million, platform assets reached $396 billion, and 14 business lines now each generate over $100 million annually. Overweight with a $115 target, despite a weak report: deposits fell to $15.7 billion from $22 billion and net interest income dropped 9% as rates declined. x.com x.comÂ
Robinhood's growing revenue lines make the business more scalable as users and Gold subscriptions expand. Its Q3 slide shows 14 lines at or above $100M in annualized revenue, up from 11 in 2025. Funded customers reached 28.7M (+7% YoY), Gold subscribers 5.2M (+34%) and revenue per user $200 (+5%). The results were not mind-blowing: $1.424B revenue slightly missed estimates, while adjusted EPS of $0.60 beat. Last year's rapid growth is not sustainable. x.com x.com x.comÂ
Robinhood's growth story may be slowing, because growth stocks need accelerating revenue and expanding margins to re-rate higher, and its latest earnings showed neither, which explains the sharp stock reaction. x.comÂ
Robinhood's expansion into new markets and products supports a potential bounce as its shares revisit a repeatedly tested support line near $95. DFSA authorization permits a Dubai retail trading and custody launch in 2027; a Toronto headquarters expands its Canadian presence, while futures and Robinhood Agents broaden the platform. Bitcoin may dip before bouncing, so Robinhood exposure might be good here. x.com x.comÂ