Robinhood Markets (HOOD) News Today

Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD) saw mixed trading today as bullish catalysts—including analyst upgrades, fresh price targets and robust trading gains—drove shares higher, while significant insider selling and profit-taking concerns offered headwinds. Investors are weighing momentum from new highs and favorable sector screeners against the impact of large stakeholder sales.

• Positive Sentiment: Shares traded up roughly 2.8%, prompting questions whether it’s still a buy at these levels Time to Buy?
• Positive Sentiment: The stock hit a new 52-week high as momentum traders piled in after recent strength Hits New 52-Week High
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks highlighted HOOD among three crypto-centric stocks poised to outperform ahead of Bitcoin’s next rally, noting rising earnings outlooks 3 Crypto-Centric Stocks to Grab
• Positive Sentiment: Rep. Cleo Fields purchased $15K–$50K of HOOD stock, signaling insider confidence Rep. Cleo Fields Purchases Shares
• Positive Sentiment: The stock was trading 5.8% higher intraday, extending yesterday’s rally Trading 5.8% Higher
• Positive Sentiment: MSN declared Robinhood “can’t be stopped in 2025,” adding to bullish retail sentiment Robinhood Stock Seemingly Can’t Be Stopped
• Positive Sentiment: Mizuho raised its price target from $99 to $120 and maintained an “outperform” rating Mizuho Raises Price Target
• Neutral Sentiment: Featured in MarketBeat’s “Gold Stocks To Follow Now” screener, underscoring sector rotation interest Gold Stocks To Follow Now
• Neutral Sentiment: Included in MarketBeat’s “Best Cryptocurrency Stocks To Follow Today” list Best Cryptocurrency Stocks To Follow Today
• Neutral Sentiment: Mentioned among MarketBeat’s “Financial Stocks To Research” for August 8 Financial Stocks To Research
• Neutral Sentiment: Forbes published a “Buy, Sell or Hold?” analysis of HOOD’s recent run Robinhood Stock: Buy, Sell or Hold?
• Neutral Sentiment: Fool.com noted Robinhood among three stocks more than doubling since spring tariffs These 3 Stocks Have More Than Doubled
• Negative Sentiment: Insider Steven M. Quirk sold 40,131 shares—reducing his stake by 25% Insider Steven M. Quirk Sells 40,131 Shares
• Negative Sentiment: Insider Daniel Martin Gallagher Jr. unloaded 25,000 shares, trimming his holding by 4.2% Insider Sells 25,000 Shares
• Negative Sentiment: A company director sold $157.86 million of stock, signaling profit-taking at the top Director Sold $157.86M
• Negative Sentiment: Artisan Mid Cap Fund trimmed its HOOD position despite long-term growth thesis Artisan Mid Cap Fund Trimmed HOOD
• Negative Sentiment: Jim Cramer warned the stock was “too high” heading into earnings, stoking pullback fears HOOD Was “Too High”