Cohen & Company Inc (COHN)vsRobinhood Markets Inc (HOOD)
COHN
Cohen & Company Inc
$12.52
-13.48%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $46.72M
HOOD
Robinhood Markets Inc
$93.51
+3.51%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $94.08B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Robinhood Markets Inc generates 1443% more annual revenue ($4.61B vs $298.96M). HOOD leads profitability with a 41.1% profit margin vs 5.2%. COHN trades at a lower P/E of 3.2x. COHN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (C+).
COHN
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
HOOD
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 30 in profit
Revenue surging 107.3% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 120.5% YoY
Keeps 41 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 38.5%
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 20 in profit
15.1% revenue growth
Generating 1.2B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
5.2% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Trading at 9.0x book value
2.7% earnings growth
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : COHN
The strongest argument for COHN centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Return on Equity. Revenue growth of 107.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : HOOD
The strongest argument for HOOD centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 41.1% and operating margin at 38.5%. Revenue growth of 15.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : COHN
The primary concerns for COHN are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Profit Margin.
Bear Case : HOOD
The primary concerns for HOOD are Price/Book, EPS Growth, Debt/Equity. A P/E of 51.5x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
COHN profiles as a hypergrowth stock while HOOD is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
HOOD carries more volatility with a beta of 2.34 — expect wider price swings.
COHN is growing revenue faster at 107.3% — sustainability is the question.
HOOD generates stronger free cash flow (1.2B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
COHN scores higher overall (65/100 vs 60/100) and 107.3% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Cohen & Company Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · CAPITAL MARKETS · USA
Cohen & Company Inc. is a publicly owned investment manager. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with additional offices in New York City; Boca Raton, Florida; Chicago, Illinois; Bethesda, Maryland; Boston, Massachusetts; Paris, France; and London, United Kingdom.
Robinhood Markets Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · CAPITAL MARKETS · USA
Robinhood Markets Inc (HOOD) is a leading fintech company revolutionizing retail investing since 2013 with its innovative, commission-free trading platform. By offering a diverse range of investment products—including stocks, ETFs, options, and cryptocurrencies—Robinhood caters to a broad demographic, particularly engaging younger investors. The company is committed to financial education and inclusivity, further solidified by its unique features like fractional shares and advanced cash management solutions. With a focus on transparency and efficiency, Robinhood is well-positioned as a key player in the evolving digital brokerage landscape.
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