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Maven Securities LTD Buys New Position in Robinhood Markets, Inc. $HOOD

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Key Points

  • Maven Securities LTD acquired 5,394 shares of Robinhood Markets, Inc., valued at approximately $224,000, marking a new position for the firm in the 1st quarter.
  • Vanguard Group Inc. significantly increased its stake in Robinhood by 8.6%, owning over 74 million shares worth around $3.09 billion after acquiring an additional 5.87 million shares.
  • CEO Vladimir Tenev sold 750,000 shares at an average price of $93.27, totaling nearly $70 million, contributing to a significant insider selling trend with 4.64 million shares sold collectively by insiders in the last 90 days.
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Maven Securities LTD purchased a new stake in Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD - Free Report) during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 5,394 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $224,000.

Several other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of Robinhood Markets by 8.6% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 74,241,080 shares of the company's stock valued at $3,089,914,000 after purchasing an additional 5,874,701 shares during the period. Newlands Management Operations LLC raised its stake in shares of Robinhood Markets by 1.1% during the fourth quarter. Newlands Management Operations LLC now owns 24,158,860 shares of the company's stock valued at $900,159,000 after purchasing an additional 273,860 shares during the period. Two Sigma Advisers LP raised its stake in shares of Robinhood Markets by 0.5% during the fourth quarter. Two Sigma Advisers LP now owns 10,699,600 shares of the company's stock valued at $398,667,000 after purchasing an additional 52,700 shares during the period. AGF Management Ltd. raised its stake in shares of Robinhood Markets by 286.0% during the first quarter. AGF Management Ltd. now owns 5,743,715 shares of the company's stock valued at $239,053,000 after purchasing an additional 4,255,862 shares during the period. Finally, AQR Capital Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Robinhood Markets by 231.9% during the fourth quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 5,257,840 shares of the company's stock valued at $195,907,000 after purchasing an additional 3,673,861 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 93.27% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

HOOD has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lifted their price objective on shares of Robinhood Markets from $89.00 to $106.00 and gave the company a "market perform" rating in a research note on Thursday, July 31st. Mizuho lifted their price objective on shares of Robinhood Markets from $99.00 to $120.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Thursday, July 31st. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on shares of Robinhood Markets from $44.00 to $47.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research note on Thursday, May 1st. Citigroup lifted their price target on shares of Robinhood Markets from $100.00 to $120.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Thursday, July 31st. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald lifted their price target on shares of Robinhood Markets from $100.00 to $118.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Thursday, July 31st. Eleven investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $100.31.

Read Our Latest Research Report on HOOD

Robinhood Markets Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:HOOD traded up $3.02 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $109.32. The company had a trading volume of 39,820,141 shares, compared to its average volume of 41,865,128. The stock's fifty day moving average price is $98.88 and its 200-day moving average price is $68.10. The stock has a market capitalization of $97.15 billion, a P/E ratio of 55.49, a PEG ratio of 3.90 and a beta of 2.36. Robinhood Markets, Inc. has a one year low of $18.71 and a one year high of $117.70.

Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 30th. The company reported $0.42 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.30 by $0.12. The firm had revenue of $989.00 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $893.93 million. Robinhood Markets had a net margin of 50.13% and a return on equity of 17.48%. The firm's revenue was up 45.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.21 earnings per share. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Robinhood Markets, Inc. will post 1.35 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Robinhood Markets

In other Robinhood Markets news, insider Steven M. Quirk sold 104,887 shares of Robinhood Markets stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $70.14, for a total value of $7,356,774.18. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 228,621 shares of the company's stock, valued at $16,035,476.94. The trade was a 31.45% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, insider Daniel Martin Gallagher, Jr. sold 225,000 shares of Robinhood Markets stock in a transaction on Friday, August 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $99.97, for a total transaction of $22,493,250.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 591,887 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $59,170,943.39. This represents a 27.54% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last three months, insiders sold 4,644,685 shares of company stock worth $448,881,884. Company insiders own 14.47% of the company's stock.

About Robinhood Markets

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Robinhood Markets, Inc operates financial services platform in the United States. Its platform allows users to invest in stocks, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), American depository receipts, options, gold, and cryptocurrencies. The company offers fractional trading, recurring investments, fully-paid securities lending, access to investing on margin, cash sweep, instant withdrawals, retirement program, around-the-clock trading, and initial public offerings participation services.

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