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Rothera: We Predict Upside
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Rothera: We Predict Upside
FinTech & Digital Assets
Robinhood Markets, Inc. (HOOD)
EQUITY RESEARCH Company Update
June 9, 2026
Rothera: We Predict Upside Price: $85.04
Price Target: $110.00 (From Rothera will enable HOOD to better monetize prediction market volumes. $100.00)
We believe HOOD's launch of Rothera (HOOD’s JV with Susquehanna/SIG)
Rating: Overweight will drive upside not yet reflected in Street numbers. Today, HOOD primarily
Key Statistics: earns retail brokerage economics on prediction market volumes, while a
Symbol NSQ: HOOD third-party provider (Kalshi) captures the underlying exchange economics.
52-Week Range 63.52 - 153.86 We believe a large majority of these exchange economics will be re- Market Cap 76,615.1
captured by the Rothera JV over time. ADV (3 mo) 29,358,588
EV ($M) 99,158 We raise our estimates and price target to reflect the impact of the Shares Out (M) 791.2
Rothera JV. Our scenario analysis evaluates the impact of several factors,
including contract volumes, Rothera penetration, and customer pass- Research Analysts:
through rates. Based on this analysis, we raise our FY26/FY27/FY28 revenue Ramsey El-Assal
212-915-1239 estimates by ~3%/6%/7% on a reported or "gross" basis. Given HOOD's
Ramsey.El-Assal@cantor.com 45% stake in Rothera, we note that a portion of the JV's economics will
Brett Knoblauch, CFA ultimately be attributable to JV-partner SIG through a below-the-line NCI
212-610-2221 adjustment. In this context, the "net" economics attributable to HOOD Brett.Knoblauch@cantor.com
shareholders imply revenue upside closer to ~2%/3%/4% on a "net" basis Shray Gurtata
212-829-4964 and EPS upside closer to ~2%/3%/3%, we believe. Accordingly, we raise our
Shray.Gurtata@cantor.com price target to $110 (vs.
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