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Robinhood stock slides 4% after earnings beat as crypto revenue cools

Created at 29 Jul · 8:46 PM1 source↑ Market-relevant
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Robinhood reported second-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $0.62 and record revenue of $1.31 billion, surpassing Wall Street expectations. However, shares fell 4% in extended trading due to a 38% year-over-year decline in crypto revenue to $100 million.

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Key Numbers

$0.62Robinhood's adjusted earnings per share
$1.31 billionRobinhood's record quarterly revenue
32%Year-over-year revenue growth
$0.43Analysts' earnings per share estimate
$1.29 billionConsensus revenue forecast
38%Year-over-year decline in crypto revenue
$100 millionSecond-quarter crypto revenue
$160 millionPrior year second-quarter crypto revenue
4%Stock decline in extended trading
3.1%Stock decline during Wednesday's session

Who's Involved

Robinhood
Online brokerage that beat earnings expectations but saw stock fall
Vlad Tenev
Chairman and CEO of Robinhood
Coinbase
Company whose earnings report is anticipated following Robinhood's results
Robinhood stock slides 4% after earnings beat as crypto revenue cools

↳ Why This Matters

Robinhood's ability to beat earnings expectations while its stock declines highlights investor concerns about the cooling cryptocurrency market and its impact on future growth, even as the company diversifies its offerings with new products and AI tools.

Key facts

  • Robinhood exceeded Wall Street's second-quarter earnings expectations with adjusted EPS of $0.62.
  • The company reported record quarterly revenue of $1.31 billion.
  • Crypto revenue declined 38% year-over-year to $100 million.
  • Robinhood launched Robinhood Chain for tokenized U.S. stocks in Europe.
  • New AI tools, Agentic Trading, were introduced to automate investing.

Robinhood surpassed Wall Street's second-quarter financial targets, reporting adjusted earnings per share of $0.62 and record revenue of $1.31 billion. Despite beating estimates, the brokerage's stock experienced a decline of approximately 4% in after-hours trading, adding to a 3.1% drop during the regular session.

The company's performance was characterized by robust activity in options, equities, and prediction markets, which offset a significant cooling in its cryptocurrency trading segment. Crypto revenue saw a 38% year-over-year decrease, falling to $100 million from $160 million.

Robinhood highlighted its accelerated product development, including the launch of Robinhood Chain in Europe, a blockchain network designed to support tokenized U.S. stocks for eligible customers. The company also introduced Agentic Trading, a suite of AI tools aimed at automating investment processes while maintaining user control.

Vlad Tenev, Chairman and CEO of Robinhood, stated that the company's product velocity is focused on the goal of making everyone an owner, citing initiatives like Robinhood Chain, Robinhood Ventures, and Trump Accounts.

The company's results provide an early indicator for investors anticipating Coinbase's upcoming earnings report, as both firms are significantly influenced by retail trading activity and cryptocurrency market sentiment.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, Robinhood exceeded Wall Street's second-quarter expectations with adjusted earnings per share of $0.62, surpassing the analysts' estimate of $0.43.

Robinhood's crypto revenue decreased by 38% year-over-year to $100 million, down from $160 million in the same period last year.

Robinhood launched Robinhood Chain for tokenized U.S. stocks in Europe and introduced Agentic Trading AI tools that automate investing.

The stock fell due to the significant cooling in crypto trading revenue, which offset the strong performance in other areas and the overall earnings beat.

What Happens Next

01Robinhood will hold an investor call at 5 p.m. ET.

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How It Developed

Robinhood reported second-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $0.62, exceeding analysts' $0.43 estimate.
The company announced record second-quarter revenue of $1.31 billion, a 32% increase year-over-year.
Crypto revenue decreased by 38% to $100 million from $160 million in the same period last year.
Robinhood launched Robinhood Chain for tokenized U.S. stocks in Europe.
New Agentic Trading AI tools were introduced to automate investing.
Robinhood shares fell approximately 4% in after-hours trading.

Sources

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