Robinhood Markets (TSX:HOOD) Research & Development: C$1,271 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


TSX:HOOD Robinhood Markets Inc TSX:HOOD
57 GF Score
Price C$15.31
GF Value C$10.26
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Robinhood Markets Research & Development?

Robinhood Markets TSX:HOOD -4.01% 57 Research & Development is C$1,271 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSX:HOOD with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of C$10.26 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Robinhood Markets's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$331 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was C$1,271 Mil.

Robinhood Markets  (TSX:HOOD) Research & Development Explanation

If competitive advantage is created by a patent or tech advantage, at some point it will disappear.

High R&D usually dictates high SG&A which threatens the competitive advantage.

Robinhood Markets Research & Development Related Terms

Robinhood Markets Research & Development Historical Data

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Robinhood Markets Research & Development Chart

Robinhood Markets Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Research & Development
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Robinhood Markets Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Robinhood Markets Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$1,271 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Research & Development →
What does a Research & Development of C$1,271 Mil mean?
Robinhood Markets (TSX:HOOD) has a Research & Development of C$1,271 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Robinhood Markets and its competitors.
Is Robinhood Markets' Research & Development too high?
Robinhood Markets' current Research & Development is C$1,271 Mil. Overall, Robinhood Markets has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Robinhood Markets' Research & Development compare to IBKR and CRCL?
Robinhood Markets' Research & Development of C$1,271 Mil can be compared against companies in the Capital Markets industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Research & Development for a Capital Markets company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Capital Markets industry context. However, Research & Development should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Research & Development mean?
A high Research & Development can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Robinhood Markets and its competitors. Robinhood Markets's current Research & Development is C$1,271 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Robinhood Markets stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Robinhood Markets (TSX:HOOD) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$10.26, compared to a current price of C$15.31 — trading 49.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is C$1,271 Mil. Robinhood Markets' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Research & Development calculated?
Research & Development is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Robinhood Markets (TSX:HOOD), the current Research & Development is C$1,271 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Robinhood Markets (TSX:HOOD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Robinhood Markets stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of C$15.31 is trading 49.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$10.26. GuruFocus considers Robinhood Markets to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:HOOD:

  • Research & Development: C$1,271 Mil
  • GF Value™: C$10.26 vs. price of C$15.31 (49.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSX:HOOD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Robinhood Markets Business Description

Address 85 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA, USA, 94025
Robinhood is a diversified financial services provider best known for its retail brokerage platform, which historically caters to a young, risk-seeking clientele that trades heavily on margin and in higher-risk asset classes like options, futures, cryptocurrencies, and more recently, in prediction markets. As those customers' financial needs have begun to mature, Robinhood has rolled out a suite of more conventional products, from retirement accounts to high-yield cash sweep accounts to nascent advisory services (Robinhood Strategies). With $322 billion in customer assets and 27 million active accounts at year-end 2025, the firm has emerged as a significant player in the large, quickly growing US brokerage market.
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