COIN vs EMPD vs HOOD Stock Comparison

Coinbase Global, Empery Digital and Robinhood Markets Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
COIN Coinbase Global, Inc.
$162.32 -15.4% 1M -54.3% 1Y
Market cap
$42.58B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$6.28B
Div. yield
–
Blockchain Infrastructure Technology
2 wins
EMPD Empery Digital Inc.
$3.00 +0.7% 1M -56.7% 1Y
Market cap
$83.34M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
-$158.29K
Div. yield
–
Crypto Exchanges Financial Services
HOOD Robinhood Markets, Inc.
$91.43 -21.5% 1M -37.5% 1Y
Market cap
$82.63B
P/E
41.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.08B
Div. yield
–
Retail Brokerage Financial Services
6 wins

Head to Head

8 decided of 12

Robinhood Markets leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Robinhood Markets 6, Coinbase Global 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCOINEMPDHOODLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $42.58B $83.34M $82.63B HOOD
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -43.5x -0.3x 41.6x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — 44.0x –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -10.4% -105.9% +20.9% HOOD
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -15.6% — — –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 2.4% -140.8% — COIN
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -2.7x -0.2x — COIN
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -54.3% -56.7% -37.5% HOOD
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -12.7%/yr -95.6%/yr +21.2%/yr HOOD
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 71.1% 78.5% 71.1% HOOD
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 59/100 18/100 63/100 HOOD

Percentile Scorecard

COINEMPDHOOD

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisCOINEMPDHOOD
Valuation 54 #46 of 99 13 #84 of 96 33 #65 of 96
Growth 58 #40 of 94 19 #53 of 65 83 #12 of 65
Profitability 58 #38 of 90 2 #64 of 65 72 #19 of 65
Financial Health 76 #26 of 105 40 #56 of 92 64 #34 of 92
Shareholder Returns 50 #30 of 59 – –
Overall 59 18 63
  • COIN ranked among 109 companies in Fintech
  • EMPD ranked among 110 companies in Capital Markets
  • HOOD ranked among 110 companies in Capital Markets

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodCOINEMPDHOODSPY
1 month -15.4%+0.7%-21.5% +0.9%
3 months +1.4%-0.3%+1.8% +5.9%
6 months -10.7%-34.6%+28.4% +8.5%
Year to date -28.2%-34.4%-19.2% +13.3%
1 year -54.3%-56.7%-37.5% +12.4%
3 years +129.3%-100.0%+927.3% +88.1%
3 years, per year +31.9%-97.9%+117.5% +23.5%
5 years -49.2%-100.0%+161.5% +68.2%
5 years, per year -12.7%-95.6%+21.2% +11.0%

Risk

MeasureCOINEMPDHOODSPY
Volatility, 1Y 71.1%78.5%71.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 66.9%87.7%69.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.852.793.12 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.76-0.72-0.53 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -90.9%-100.0%-81.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -54.3%-57.0%-37.8% -0.9%
52-week high $355.22$6.97$147.08 $779.14
52-week low $141.09$2.52$65.16 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleCOINEMPDHOOD
P/E now vs peer median -43.7xmedian 19.6x -0.3xmedian 30.1x 41.4xmedian 30.1x
P/S now vs peer median 6.8xmedian 2.3x -532.8xmedian 3.0x 16.2xmedian 3.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 47.3xmedian 17.5x -0.5xmedian 14.1x —median 14.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median 25.0xmedian 15.9x -4.0xmedian 15.8x 477.1xmedian 15.8x
P/B now vs peer median 3.3xmedian 2.0x 0.7xmedian 2.4x 8.2xmedian 2.4x
PEG now vs peer median -3.64median 1.01 0.00median 0.54 0.62median 0.54

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsCOINEMPDHOOD
Revenue $6.28B -$158.29K $5.08B
Gross profit – -$173.85K –
Operating income $619.38M -$272.48M –
Net income -$987.77M -$272.13M $1.99B
Free cash flow $1.71B -$21.04M –
R&D $1.93B $84.38K $983.00M
EPS (diluted) $-3.71 $-9.70 $2.18
Cash & equivalents $8.61B $3.69M $5.83B
Total debt $6.48B $199.71M –
Shares (diluted) 263.41M 28.06M 912.00M
Enterprise value -$618.18M $39.70M $82.63B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricCOINEMPDHOOD
P/E -43.7x -0.3x 41.4x
P/FCF 25.0x -4.0x 477.1x
P/Operating cash flow 25.0x -4.0x 27.0x
P/S 6.8x -532.8x 16.2x
P/B 3.3x 0.7x 8.2x
P/Tangible book 3.7x 0.7x 8.3x
EV/EBITDA 47.3x -0.5x –
EV/EBIT 65.4x -0.5x –
EV/Revenue 6.4x -856.6x 16.2x
EV/FCF 23.6x -6.4x –
EV/Operating cash flow 23.6x -6.5x 27.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -3.64 0.00 0.62

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCOINEMPDHOOD
Revenue growth (1Y) -10.4% -105.9% 20.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 32.5% -27.2% 42.0%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 98.5% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 60.2% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -67.1% -1,168% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 35.2% -124.9% –
Net income growth (1Y) -134.5% -979.2% -9.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 8.2% -80.8% 67.5%
EPS growth (1Y) -136.1% 80.2% -9.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 12.0% 98.4% 66.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -48.1% -39.4% 159.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 73.7% 6.9% 96.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -48.1% -37.2% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 73.9% 7.6% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCOINEMPDHOOD
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin 13.6% – –
Operating margin 9.9% – –
Pretax margin -19.8% – –
Net margin -15.6% – –
FCF margin 27.3% – –
Operating cash flow margin 27.3% 13,276% 59.9%
Return on equity -7.4% -193.7% 20.4%
Return on assets -3.6% -136.2% 3.5%
Return on invested capital 2.4% -140.8% –
Return on capital employed 3.0% -145.0% –
Asset turnover 0.2x 0.0x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -1.7x 0.1x 1.5x
Stock comp / revenue 14.9% -11,701% 6.9%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCOINEMPDHOOD
Debt / assets 24.5% 30.6% –
Debt / equity 0.5x 0.5x –
Net debt / EBITDA -2.7x -0.2x –
Debt / FCF 3.8x -2.6x –
Liabilities / assets 50.6% 36.8% 82.7%
Equity / assets 49.4% 63.2% 17.3%
Interest coverage 6.9x -52.3x –
Current ratio 2.4x 0.5x 1.2x
Quick ratio 1.3x 0.3x –
Cash ratio 1.2x 0.3x –
Altman Z-score 2.99 -7.75 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCOINEMPDHOOD
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield 2.9% 173.7% –
Shareholder yield 2.9% 173.7% –
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusCOINEMPDHOOD
Forward P/E – – 44.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-2.52FY2026 $-0.45FY2026 $2.08FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -156.6%FY2026 – +1.5%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – – +53.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $5.52BFY2026 $488.61KFY2026 $5.55BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -23.1%FY2026 -51.1%FY2026 +24.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +17.2% -13.1% +16.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCOINEMPDHOOD
Held by institutions 65.4% 60.9% 68.1%
Institutions holding 1,118 37 1,388
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.2% -7.2% +9.9%
Institutions buying 469 12 843
Institutions selling 452 16 403
Buyers to sellers 1.04 0.75 2.09

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

COINEMPDHOOD
COIN 1.00 0.60 0.79
EMPD 0.60 1.00 0.49
HOOD 0.79 0.49 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, COIN, EMPD and HOOD?

Robinhood Markets (HOOD) is the largest by market capitalisation: Coinbase Global (COIN) $42.58B, Empery Digital (EMPD) $83.34M, Robinhood Markets (HOOD) $82.63B.

Which company is growing faster?

Robinhood Markets (HOOD) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Coinbase Global (COIN) -10.4%, Empery Digital (EMPD) -105.9%, Robinhood Markets (HOOD) +20.9%.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Robinhood Markets (HOOD) returned the most: Coinbase Global (COIN) -54.3%, Empery Digital (EMPD) -56.7%, Robinhood Markets (HOOD) -37.5%. Over five years, Robinhood Markets (HOOD) compounded fastest (Coinbase Global (COIN) -12.7%/yr, Empery Digital (EMPD) -95.6%/yr, Robinhood Markets (HOOD) +21.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Robinhood Markets (HOOD) has been the steadiest (Coinbase Global (COIN) 71.1%, Empery Digital (EMPD) 78.5%, Robinhood Markets (HOOD) 71.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, COIN, EMPD and HOOD?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Robinhood Markets (HOOD) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.