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Robinhoodvs.Block

HOOD vs XYZ · both in Brokers & fintech, part of the Banks, payments & capital markets value chain: Brokers, trading apps and crypto platforms where investors and consumers access the market.

Robinhood is about 1.9× larger than Block by market cap; Robinhood trades at the lower P/E (43.1 vs 130.5); year to date, Block leads (+27.1% vs −0.9%).

Side by side

HOODXYZ
Market cap$89.3B$46.6B
Price$108.54$83.10
Today−3.2%+0.5%
Return YTD−0.9%+27.1%
Return 1Y+3.8%+4.6%
P/E43.1130.5
P/S18.11.9
P/B9.42.1

Data as of 2026-08-27 · updates daily after U.S. close

The two companies

RobinhoodHOOD

NASDAQ · USA

Commission-free trading on a phone brought a younger cohort of investors in. Robinhood is paid instead through order flow, margin lending, options and crypto, which makes revenue swing with retail appetite.

Mobile brokerZero commissionCrypto & options
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BlockXYZ

NYSE · USA

Two products carry the company: Square, which takes payments for merchants, and Cash App, which handles consumer money. Bitcoin runs through both. Growth-oriented, and the field is crowded.

FintechSquare & Cash AppBitcoin
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