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Why Robinhood (HOOD) Stock Is Up Today


Published on 2024-12-17 12:41:08 - Yahoo Finance
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  • Shares of financial services company Robinhood (NASDAQ:HOOD) jumped 7.8% in the afternoon session after stocks linked to the cryptocurrency space soared as Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency by market value,
The article from Yahoo Finance discusses the reasons behind the significant drop in Robinhood (HOOD) stock prices. On the day in question, Robinhood's shares fell by 14.5% after the company announced its Q2 earnings. Despite reporting a revenue increase of 53% year-over-year to $486 million, which beat expectations, the stock plummeted due to several factors. Firstly, the company's monthly active users (MAU) decreased by 1 million from the previous quarter, totaling 10.8 million, which was below the expected 11.1 million. Additionally, Robinhood reported a net loss of $55 million, or 6 cents per share, although this was an improvement from the $2.2 billion loss in the same quarter the previous year. The decline in user numbers and the ongoing net losses, despite revenue growth, contributed to investor concerns about the company's future growth and profitability, leading to the sharp sell-off in its stock.

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