Robinhood
The American financial services company Robinhood is known for commission-free trades of stocks, funds, and cryptocurrencies on a mobile app.
So, how does Robinhood make money? The company's revenue comes from interest on customers' cash balances, selling order information, and margin lending. In 2021, Robinhood made headlines for restricting the trading of certain stocks being pushed by the Reddit thread WallStreetBets. Shortly after, a class-action lawsuit was filed accusing Robinhood of market manipulation.
Robinhood currently has 31 million users.
Founded: April 18, 2013
CEO: Vladimir Tenev
Location: Menlo Park, Calif.
Traded on: NASDAQ
Valuation: $32 billion
Latest Robinhood News and Updates
How Long Does It Take to Withdraw Money From Robinhood and How Do You Do It?
It can take a few days to withdraw money from Robinhood (for free) to your bank account. Daily Robinhood withdrawals are capped at $50,000.
Your Robinhood Brokerage Cash Isn't the Same as Your Buying Power
What is brokerage cash on Robinhood? The app makes a point of differentiating users’ brokerage cash from their buying power. Here’s the breakdown.
Robinhood Tax Documents: Release Date and How You Can Access Them
Robinhood should release 1099 tax documents to customers by mid-February. However, delays can occur and extensions are granted if necessary.
Is My Money Safe on Robinhood? Concerns After Layoff Announcement
After Robinhood announced it was laying off 23 percent of its staff, users want to know if their money is safe with the investing platform.
Here’s What Could Happen If Robinhood Goes Bankrupt
Robinhood is the brokerage bent on democratizing finance. Will that stick if the company goes bankrupt? Why is Robinhood struggling?
FTC Reveals More Robinhood Investing App Complaints — Tip of the Iceberg
Robinhood is still facing heat for its investing app problems. Here’s what the FTC says about the Robinhood complaints. What does it all mean for the investing app?
Word on the Street Is That Robinhood Retirement Accounts Are Coming
Robinhood is rumored to be launching retirement accounts. Here’s what to know about things to come for long-term retail investors.
Will Cathie Wood Buy More Robinhood Shares? ARK Invest Goes Quiet
Cathie Wood has been investing in various companies like Tesla lately, but her ARK Invest firm has been quiet on Robinhood. Will Wood buy more Robinhood shares?
Will Robinhood Survive, Go Bankrupt, or Eventually Be Acquired?
Many investors wonder what they can expect from Robinhood in the future. Will Robinhood survive, go bankrupt, or eventually be acquired by a fintech company?
Robinhood Tests Crypto Wallets With Beta Group—When Can You Access It?
Robinhood is rolling out a new crypto wallet feature that you can withdraw coins from. When can the general public access the Robinhood crypto wallet?
HOOD Stock Prediction: Will Robinhood Go Up If It Adds More Cryptos?
What’s the prediction for Robinhood (HOOD) stock? Will Robinhood stock go back up if it adds more cryptos like Shiba Inu to the platform?
The Robinhood Data Breach: What To Know, and Whether You’re at Risk
Robinhood's recent data breach is a big one. Here's what to know about the hack that's impacting millions of users.
When Will Robinhood Add Shiba Inu (SHIB)? It Could Be a Win-Win
Shiba Inu fans, who have a community by the name ShibArmy have been pushing Robinhood to add the coin. When will Robinhood add SHIB?
Robinhood IPO Rules Restrict 'Flipping' Shares, Explained
Under Robinhood’s IPO rules, investors will have to hang onto IPOs shares for at least 30 days before they can sell them again.
Robinhood Users Eager to Try New Digital Wallet Face a Waitlist
Financial application platform, Robinhood, recently announced the launch of its crypto wallet. Users who are eager to try the wallet have to get on the waitlist.
Robinhood Further Aligns With Crypto, Announcing a New Digital Wallet
Cryptocurrency platform Robinhood, known for its involvement in the GameStop trading fiasco, has announced it will be releasing a wallet.
Robinhood’s Recurring Crypto Investment Feature Has Launched. How Does It Work?
Investment platform Robinhood enables users to build their portfolios steadily with its new feature, "recurring investments"—here's how.
Robinhood’s New Early Deposit Feature Will Rival PayPal’s
Robinhood is planning to add an early deposit feature that allows you to receive your paycheck early. PayPal also offers this feature.
After Its Crash, Robinhood Markets (HOOD) Stock Still Isn’t a Firm ‘Buy’
Analysts are optimistic about Robinhood's prospects in banking and beyond. What’s HOOD’s price prediction, and is the stock a good buy?
HOOD Stock Is Falling—Buy the Dip or Sell at These Levels?
Robinhood stock is down sharply from the peaks. Why is HOOD stock falling and should you buy or sell the stock now?
Is Robinhood (HOOD) a Meme Stock? Well, Yes and No
Robinhood has displayed meme stock features. However, there's something that separates HOOD stock from other meme stocks.
Why Robinhood (HOOD) Stock Is Going Up and How High It Could Go
Investors want to know why Robinhood (HOOD) stock is going up and how high can it reasonably go? Here's what we know right now.
Is HOOD Stock a Good Buy? Cramer, Wood, and WallStreetBets Weigh In
Robinhood (HOOD) went public in July. While Jim Cramer and Cathie Wood find value in the stock, WallStreetBets traders don’t see it as a buy.
Robinhood Stock Is a Durable Long-Term Investment, Bargain Price Now
Investors want to know Robinhood's (HOOD) stock forecast and where it could be in 2025. The company priced its IPO at the low end of the range.
Why eToro Looks Like a Better Stock to Buy Now Than Robinhood
Robinhood is gearing up to go public on July 29. Between eToro (FTCV) and Robinhood, which a better fintech stock to buy?
Is Robinhood IPO a Good Buy or Will the Stock Go the Coinbase Way?
Robinhood, the popular trading app, is expected to go public this week. What’s the forecast for HOOD stock and should you buy the IPO or not?
How Pre-IPO Orders Work on Robinhood—Get in at the IPO Price
Robinhood's pre-IPO order feature allows inventors to get in at the IPO price. Is it worth it for the average trader? What are the pros and cons?
Robinhood's Restitution List: What It Means and Where to Find It
Robinhood is paying millions to customers in restitution for various wrongdoings. Are you one of them? Where can customers find the list?
How to Fix the Not Enough Buying Power Error on Robinhood
Robinhood traders sometimes encounter a not enough buying power error. It’s easy to resolve whether trading stocks or crypto.
How to Resolve Issues With a Restricted Robinhood Account
If your Robinhood account has been restricted, you might miss out on huge opportunities. However, there are ways to resolve restricted accounts.
Robinhood Users Experience Issues Selling Crypto, Orders Placed on Hold During Dogecoin Rally
Investors who sold crypto on Robinhood experienced issues leading up to Doge Day. Robinhood fixed the issue claiming it was due to high volume.
If Robinhood Goes Out of Business, What Happens to Your Investments?
What happens if Robinhood goes out of business? Learn what would happen to your investments if the brokerage failed.
How Do You Pay Taxes on Robinhood Stocks?
To pay taxes on Robinhood stocks, you will receive a consolidated 1099 tax form that outlines all of your transactions for the year.
