Robinhood Markets (HOOD) Competitors

Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD) and Nomura (NYSE:NMR) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking and earnings.

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in HOOD or NMR?

93.3% of Robinhood Markets shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.1% of Nomura shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.0% of Robinhood Markets shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Nomura shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, HOOD or NMR?

Nomura has higher revenue and earnings than Robinhood Markets. Nomura is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Robinhood Markets, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Robinhood Markets	$1.87B	9.35	-$541M	$0.15	132.33
Nomura	$10.82B	1.68	$1.14B	$0.37	16.35

Is HOOD or NMR more profitable?

Robinhood Markets has a net margin of 6.22% compared to Nomura's net margin of 4.78%. Nomura's return on equity of 4.83% beat Robinhood Markets' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Robinhood Markets	6.22%	1.86%	0.38%
Nomura	4.78%	4.83%	0.30%

Which has more risk and volatility, HOOD or NMR?

Robinhood Markets has a beta of 1.74, indicating that its share price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nomura has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer HOOD or NMR?

Nomura received 188 more outperform votes than Robinhood Markets when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 54.15% of users gave Nomura an outperform vote while only 29.01% of users gave Robinhood Markets an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Robinhood Markets	Outperform Votes 47 29.01%	Underperform Votes 115 70.99%
Nomura	Outperform Votes 235 54.15%	Underperform Votes 199 45.85%

Does the media favor HOOD or NMR?

In the previous week, Robinhood Markets had 41 more articles in the media than Nomura. MarketBeat recorded 42 mentions for Robinhood Markets and 1 mentions for Nomura. Nomura's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Robinhood Markets' score of 0.70 indicating that Nomura is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Robinhood Markets	22 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	12 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Nomura	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts recommend HOOD or NMR?

Robinhood Markets currently has a consensus target price of $19.75, suggesting a potential upside of 0.71%. Given Robinhood Markets' higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Robinhood Markets is more favorable than Nomura.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Robinhood Markets	3 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.13
Nomura	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Summary

Robinhood Markets beats Nomura on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.