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Robinhood (HOOD) vs. Nvidia (NVDA)

This page compares Robinhood (HOOD) with Nvidia (NVDA) using historical performance, profitability, financial strength, growth, dividend, and valuation metrics.

Company Profile

Robinhood (HOOD) is classified in the Financials sector (Financial Services), whereas Nvidia (NVDA) belongs to Information Technology (Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment) — their GICS classifications point to very different parts of the market.

Nvidia (NVDA) has more than two decades of public-market history since January 22, 1999, whereas Robinhood (HOOD) listed on July 29, 2021 and has a much shorter record to draw on.

SymbolHOODNVDA
Company NameRobinhood Markets, Inc.NVIDIA Corporation
Country/RegionUnited StatesUnited States
GICS SectorFinancialsInformation Technology
GICS Industry GroupFinancial ServicesSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
GICS IndustryCapital MarketsSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
GICS Sub-IndustryInvestment Banking & BrokerageSemiconductors
Market Capitalization69.47 billion USD5,384.71 billion USD
CurrencyUSDUSD
ExchangeNasdaqGSNasdaqGS
Listing DateJuly 29, 2021January 22, 1999
Security TypeCommon StockCommon Stock

Historical Performance

HOOD
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Robinhood (HOOD) vs. Nvidia (NVDA): Growth of a $10,000 investment over the past five years. Adjusted for dividends and splits.

Historical Performance at a Glance

SymbolHOODNVDA
5-Day Price Return-4.51%2.68%
13-Week Price Return8.46%20.53%
26-Week Price Return-40.83%19.76%
52-Week Price Return27.13%67.11%
Month-to-Date Return5.83%12.90%
Year-to-Date Return-31.79%20.82%
10-Day Avg. Volume22.47M156.39M
3-Month Avg. Volume30.13M170.87M
3-Month Volatility68.73%37.71%
Beta2.282.26

Profitability

Return on Equity (TTM)

Nvidia (NVDA) posts Return on Equity (TTM) of 104.37%, above its industry benchmark range, while Robinhood (HOOD) at 21.62% sits closer to the industry mid-range.

HOOD

Financial Services industry group

21.62%

Max
47.95%
Q3
23.50%
Median
14.09%
Q1
6.10%
Min
-18.72%

NVDA

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

104.37%

Max
44.68%
Q3
17.87%
Median
7.82%
Q1
-3.34%
Min
-32.99%
Robinhood (HOOD) vs. Nvidia (NVDA): A comparison of their Return on Equity (TTM) against their respective Financial Services and Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmarks.

Net Profit Margin (TTM)

Both Robinhood (HOOD) at 41.12% and Nvidia (NVDA) at 55.60% rank in the top quartile for Net Profit Margin (TTM) among industry peers, indicating both companies convert revenue into net income more strongly than typical competitors.

HOOD

Financial Services industry group

41.12%

Max
53.82%
Q3
25.02%
Median
14.32%
Q1
5.67%
Min
-19.79%

NVDA

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

55.60%

Max
55.60%
Q3
21.67%
Median
8.14%
Q1
-5.59%
Min
-44.72%
Robinhood (HOOD) vs. Nvidia (NVDA): A comparison of their Net Profit Margin (TTM) against their respective Financial Services and Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmarks.

Operating Profit Margin (TTM)

Both Robinhood (HOOD) at 46.28% and Nvidia (NVDA) at 60.38% rank in the top quartile for Operating Profit Margin (TTM) among industry peers, indicating both companies convert revenue into operating income more strongly than typical competitors.

HOOD

Financial Services industry group

46.28%

Max
73.39%
Q3
36.76%
Median
20.24%
Q1
11.35%
Min
-19.92%

NVDA

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

60.38%

Max
60.38%
Q3
24.88%
Median
9.09%
Q1
-2.77%
Min
-35.68%
Robinhood (HOOD) vs. Nvidia (NVDA): A comparison of their Operating Profit Margin (TTM) against their respective Financial Services and Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmarks.

Profitability at a Glance

SymbolHOODNVDA
Return on Equity (TTM)21.62%104.37%
Return on Assets (TTM)4.73%75.76%
Net Profit Margin (TTM)41.12%55.60%
Operating Profit Margin (TTM)46.28%60.38%
Gross Profit Margin (TTM)95.21%71.23%

Financial Strength

Current Ratio (MRQ)

Nvidia (NVDA) reports Current Ratio (MRQ) of 3.91; for Robinhood (HOOD), Current Ratio (MRQ) isn’t a meaningful figure under the Financial Services industry convention (banks and insurers use different balance-sheet conventions), so the two aren’t directly comparable here.

HOOD

Financial Services industry group

1.22

Max
4.77
Q3
2.27
Median
1.19
Q1
0.59
Min
0.00

NVDA

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

3.91

Max
9.20
Q3
5.14
Median
3.07
Q1
2.31
Min
1.02
Robinhood (HOOD) vs. Nvidia (NVDA): A comparison of their Current Ratio (MRQ) against their respective Financial Services and Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmarks.

Debt-to-Equity Ratio (MRQ)

Nvidia (NVDA) reports Debt-to-Equity Ratio (MRQ) of 0.05; for Robinhood (HOOD), Debt-to-Equity Ratio (MRQ) isn’t a meaningful figure under the Financial Services industry convention (banks and insurers use different balance-sheet conventions), so the two aren’t directly comparable here.

HOOD

Financial Services industry group

1.44

Max
8.59
Q3
3.66
Median
1.22
Q1
0.23
Min
0.00

NVDA

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

0.05

Max
1.18
Q3
0.56
Median
0.19
Q1
0.00
Min
0.00
Robinhood (HOOD) vs. Nvidia (NVDA): A comparison of their Debt-to-Equity Ratio (MRQ) against their respective Financial Services and Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmarks.

Interest Coverage Ratio (TTM)

Nvidia (NVDA) reports Interest Coverage Ratio (TTM) of 75.66 and can be ranked against industry peers; Robinhood (HOOD) has no value available for this period, so a direct comparison isn’t possible.

HOOD

Financial Services industry group

--

Max
33.37
Q3
20.09
Median
5.74
Q1
1.25
Min
-3.76

NVDA

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

75.66

Max
95.50
Q3
44.75
Median
14.35
Q1
0.46
Min
-45.50
Robinhood (HOOD) vs. Nvidia (NVDA): A comparison of their Interest Coverage Ratio (TTM) against their respective Financial Services and Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmarks.

Financial Strength at a Glance

SymbolHOODNVDA
Current Ratio (MRQ)1.223.91
Quick Ratio (MRQ)1.223.14
Debt-to-Equity Ratio (MRQ)1.440.05
Interest Coverage Ratio (TTM)--75.66

Growth

Revenue Growth

Robinhood (HOOD) vs. Nvidia (NVDA): A comparison of their Revenue Growth across different time periods.

Revenue Growth at a Glance

SymbolHOODNVDA
Revenue Growth (MRQ vs Prior YoY)15.10%73.21%
Revenue Growth (TTM vs Prior YoY)41.50%65.47%
3-Year Revenue CAGR48.79%100.05%
5-Year Revenue CAGR36.07%66.90%

EPS Growth

Robinhood (HOOD) vs. Nvidia (NVDA): A comparison of their EPS Growth across different time periods.

EPS Growth at a Glance

SymbolHOODNVDA
EPS Growth (MRQ vs Prior YoY)3.52%96.66%
EPS Growth (TTM vs Prior YoY)18.73%66.76%
3-Year EPS CAGR--204.08%
5-Year EPS CAGR197.46%95.27%

Dividend

Dividend Yield (TTM)

Robinhood (HOOD) pays no dividend (yield 0.00%) — often a deliberate choice to reinvest earnings rather than return cash. Meanwhile Nvidia (NVDA) reports a yield of 0.02%, ranking against industry peers normally.

HOOD

Financial Services industry group

0.00%

Max
9.31%
Q3
3.80%
Median
1.42%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%

NVDA

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

0.02%

Max
0.96%
Q3
0.44%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
Robinhood (HOOD) vs. Nvidia (NVDA): A comparison of their Dividend Yield (TTM) against their respective Financial Services and Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmarks.

Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)

Robinhood (HOOD) pays no dividend (payout 0.00%) — it may be reinvesting, using buybacks, or simply not returning cash through dividends. Meanwhile Nvidia (NVDA) reports a payout of 0.81%, ranking against industry peers normally.

HOOD

Financial Services industry group

0.00%

Max
119.94%
Q3
55.73%
Median
23.88%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%

NVDA

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

0.81%

Max
45.87%
Q3
21.77%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
Robinhood (HOOD) vs. Nvidia (NVDA): A comparison of their Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM) against their respective Financial Services and Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmarks.

Dividend at a Glance

SymbolHOODNVDA
Dividend Yield (TTM)0.00%0.02%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)0.00%0.81%

Valuation

Price-to-Earnings Ratio (TTM)

Nvidia (NVDA) at 45.42 carries typical industry Price-to-Earnings Ratio (TTM), while Robinhood (HOOD) at 36.66 sits in the higher-multiple quartile — HOOD carries a higher trailing earnings multiple relative to peers.

HOOD

Financial Services industry group

36.66

Max
54.13
Q3
28.23
Median
16.32
Q1
10.25
Min
1.14

NVDA

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

45.42

Max
220.44
Q3
116.76
Median
57.93
Q1
41.92
Min
14.86
Robinhood (HOOD) vs. Nvidia (NVDA): A comparison of their Price-to-Earnings Ratio (TTM) against their respective Financial Services and Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmarks.

Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM)

Nvidia (NVDA) at 25.25 sits in the higher-multiple quartile for Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM), but Robinhood (HOOD) at 15.07 is higher still, above its industry benchmark range — both carry elevated trailing revenue multiples relative to peers, with HOOD higher.

HOOD

Financial Services industry group

15.07

Max
8.68
Q3
4.49
Median
2.49
Q1
1.38
Min
0.02

NVDA

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

25.25

Max
36.90
Q3
17.53
Median
9.10
Q1
4.59
Min
0.16
Robinhood (HOOD) vs. Nvidia (NVDA): A comparison of their Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) against their respective Financial Services and Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmarks.

Price-to-Book Ratio (MRQ)

Robinhood (HOOD) at 6.70 sits in the higher-multiple quartile for Price-to-Book Ratio (MRQ), but Nvidia (NVDA) at 28.81 is higher still, above its industry benchmark range — both carry elevated book-value multiples relative to peers, with NVDA higher.

HOOD

Financial Services industry group

6.70

Max
9.08
Q3
4.33
Median
2.15
Q1
1.08
Min
0.20

NVDA

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

28.81

Max
15.23
Q3
7.79
Median
4.52
Q1
2.23
Min
0.33
Robinhood (HOOD) vs. Nvidia (NVDA): A comparison of their Price-to-Book Ratio (MRQ) against their respective Financial Services and Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmarks.

Valuation at a Glance

SymbolHOODNVDA
Price-to-Earnings Ratio (TTM)36.6645.42
Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM)15.0725.25
Price-to-Book Ratio (MRQ)6.7028.81
Price-to-Free Cash Flow Ratio (TTM)12.6256.41