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RKT·Rocket Companies, Inc.

$10.54
-0.29 (-2.68%)
After Hours
High
$10.98
Open
$10.54
Market Cap
30.94B
52W High
$24.36
Low
$10.18
P. Close
$10.54
P/E
65.66
52W Low
$10.78
Fwd P/E
13.60
DailyIQ Est.
$16.60
Inst. Ownership
17.5%
Short Interest
5.09%
Days to Cover
3.2
Technical Score (1D)
20
BEARISH
News Sentiment
35
BEARISH
On Oct 13, 2026 Rocket Companies closed at a new 52‑week low after JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley lowered their price targets for the company. The decline reflected mounting concerns over mortgage demand amid rising borrowing costs. Trading volume on that day spiked 32 % above the three‑month average, underscoring heightened market volatility. The drop added to the company’s 40 % decline since its 2020 IPO, deepening investor worries about its profitability in a tightening housing market. The article reported that the analysts’ downgrades and the sharp volume increase highlighted growing uncertainty about Rocket Companies’ future prospects.
LOW TARGET
$13 +18.7%
2 analysts
MEAN TARGET
$16 +53.2%
13 analysts
HIGH TARGET
$21 +99.4%
9 analysts
PRICE RANGE
$12.50 - $21.00
SB / B / H / S / SS
5/7/10/1/1
DAILYIQ EST.
$16.60 (+57.6%)
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Mortgage Finance
Exchange
NYQ
Country
United States
Symbol
RKT
Description
Rocket Companies, Inc. is a diversified financial technology firm offering a suite of services primarily in the U.S. and Canada, centered around the homeownership lifecycle. The company’s core business focuses on mortgage origination through Rocket Mortgage, complemented by related services like appraisals, title insurance, and settlement through Rocket Close. Rocket Homes provides a platform for home search and real estate agent referrals, streamlining the buying and selling process. Further diversifying its offerings, Rocket Companies provides personal loans via Rocket Loans and financial wellness tools through Rocket Money, including subscription management and budgeting features, positioning the company as a one-stop financial services provider.
Bought (1Y)
0 shares
$0
Sold (1Y)
1,094,801 shares
$14.5M
Brown Brian NicholasPresident & Chief Fin Officer
Tax Withholding16,112 shares2026-10-07
Edwards Noah A.Chief Accounting Officer
Tax Withholding2,302 shares2026-10-07
Lovier Heather M.Chief Operating Officer
Tax Withholding8,056 shares2026-10-07
Banfield William D.Chief Business Officer
Tax Withholding8,056 shares2026-10-07
Malhotra ShawnChief Technology Officer
Tax Withholding13,751 shares2026-10-07
57/ 100
Neutral / mixed
Overall: Neutral
✓Revenue growing year over year
✕Negative net margin
✕Negative operating cash flow
Gross Margin
34.5%
Net Margin
-1.0%
Revenue CAGR
6.9%
Return on Equity
-0.3%
Earnings Summary
Rocket Companies, Inc. is a diversified financial technology firm that centers its core business around mortgage origination through Rocket Mortgage, while also offering ancillary services such as appraisals, title insurance, settlement, and personal loans, positioning it as a one‑stop provider for the homeownership lifecycle. The company operates within the broader financial services sector, specifically the mortgage finance industry, which is sensitive to housing market dynamics and borrowing costs. In the most recent quarter, Q4 2025, Rocket Companies reported earnings per share of $0.11 versus an estimate of $0.0875, and revenue of $2.44 billion against an estimate of $2.277 billion, indicating a modest beat on both metrics; this contrasts with Q4 2024 where EPS of $0.04 beat the $0.02786 estimate and revenue of $1.187 billion exceeded expectations, but Q2 2026 saw EPS of $0.16 slightly below the $0.1683 estimate and revenue of $2.761 billion falling short of the $2.847 billion forecast, suggesting a recent deceleration in growth momentum. Historically, Rocket Companies has demonstrated a trajectory of year‑over‑year revenue growth, with each quarter’s revenue surpassing prior year figures, yet EPS has shown a mixed pattern, occasionally missing estimates as seen in Q2 2026, while still maintaining a positive trend overall; the company has consistently beat revenue estimates in the last four quarters while EPS has been more volatile. Recent news highlights mounting concerns over mortgage demand amid rising borrowing costs, with analysts downgrading price targets and highlighting the looming 2027 reset of pandemic‑era adjustable‑rate mortgages, which could erode earnings and increase default risk; these developments underscore the sensitivity of Rocket Companies’ earnings to macroeconomic shifts in the housing market.

EPS

EstBeatMiss
$0.01$0.05$0.10$0.14$0.19Q4'24Q4'25Q2'26Q3'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q3'26$0.14 - -
Q2'26$0.17$0.16-4.9%
Q4'25$0.09$0.11+25.7%
Q4'24$0.03$0.04+43.6%

Revenue

EstBeatMiss
$938M$1.5B$2.0B$2.6B$3.1BQ4'24Q4'25Q2'26Q3'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q3'26$2.7B - -
Q2'26$2.8B$2.8B-3.0%
Q4'25$2.3B$2.4B+7.1%
Q4'24 - $1.2B -

Market Data

RKT Stock Snapshot

BEARISH20/100
$10.54+$0.00 (0.0%)
Market cap
30.94B
P/E ratio
65.7
Day range
$10.18 – $10.98
News sentiment
35/100 · Bearish
Analyst target
$16.13 (+53.0%)
Consensus
Hold · 24 analysts
52-week range-2.2% off low · -56.7% from high
$10.78$24.36
Price $10.54 DailyIQ Est. $16.60

The trend on RKT is bearish, and its momentum ranks in the lower part of DailyIQ's universe. The stock is liquid enough that positioning changes get absorbed without distorting the trend.

Behaviour On Record

What RKT's own history says about today's numbers

Realized volatility (21d)
40.1% 25th pct
Below its peak
-72.4%
vs 200-day average
-31.3%
Up days (1y)
43%

Rocket Companies, Inc. is currently running 40.1% annualised volatility over the last 21 sessions. Measured against RKT's own 6 years of daily returns rather than a market-wide average, that is the 25th percentile — on the quiet side for this stock, against a typical reading of 51.4%. The distinction matters because a number that looks calm for one stock is turbulent for another, and the absolute figure on its own tells you neither.

RKT is trading -72.4% below its running peak. Across 5 full years on file, its median worst-drawdown-in-a-year was -46.9%, and the deepest was -63.2% in 2021. The current drawdown is already deeper than this stock's typical annual low point, which puts it in the part of its range where past recoveries began — and where past declines also continued.

Price sits -31.3% from its 200-day moving average. Against every other day in its history, that gap ranks at the 7th percentile — a narrower gap than it typically runs. Over the past year RKT closed higher on 43% of sessions, and it is currently 4 sessions into a falling streak.

On October specifically: over 7 years of records, RKT finished the month higher 2 of 7 times, with a median return of -11.9% and an average of -8.4%. Its strongest month historically has been July at +8.5% on average, its weakest September at -12.4%. Seasonality is a weak signal on its own — a decade is a small sample and regimes change — but it is a real distribution rather than a rule of thumb.

Overnight risk is measurable too: RKT has opened more than 2% away from the prior close in 138 of 1,554 sessions (8.9% of the time), with the largest gaps running +7.2% and -6.7%. For anyone holding through an event, that rate is a better guide to overnight exposure than the intraday range.

All figures computed from 1,555 daily closes between 2020-08-06 and 2026-10-14, split-adjusted, recomputed daily. Percentiles are against RKT's own 6-year history, not a peer group or index.

Sector Rotation

Is money rotating into or out of RKT's sector?

Rocket Companies, Inc. sits in the Financials sector, currently ranked 12th of 12 GICS sectors by relative-strength rotation score (improving).

Sector rank
#12 of 12
Sector state
Improving
Sector rotation score
18

Options Market

What is the options market pricing for RKT?

CallsPuts

For Rocket Companies, Inc.'s nearest expiry (2026-10-16, 2 days out), open interest is put-heavy, a defensive/bearish tilt (put/call ratio of 1.25), with at-the-money implied volatility around 68.8%. The options market is pricing roughly a ±6.0% move by that expiry — a range of about $10.73–$12.09.

Put/call ratio (2026-10-16)
1.25
ATM implied volatility
68.8%
Total open interest
182,784
Expected move by 2026-10-16
±6.0% ($10.73–$12.09)

Analyst Rating Changes

Are analysts turning bullish or bearish on RKT?

StoneX most recently reiterated its rating on Rocket Companies, Inc. to Buy on Oct 14, 2026 with a price target of $16 (from $19). Over the last 90 days, coverage has run 0 upgrades against 0 downgrades, a net mixed lean.

Latest action
StoneX — Buy
90-day upgrades
0
90-day downgrades
0
Net rating momentum
0
DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
Oct 14, 2026StoneXMaintainedBuy$19 → $16
Oct 12, 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainedOverweight$19 → $16
Oct 12, 2026JP MorganMaintainedNeutral$14 → $13
Oct 6, 2026Wells FargoMaintainedEqual-Weight$15 → $13
Oct 5, 2026BarclaysMaintainedOverweight$17 → $15
Aug 12, 2026RBC CapitalMaintainedSector Perform$15 → $16
Aug 10, 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainedOutperform$20 → $19
Aug 7, 2026RBC CapitalMaintainedSector Perform$20 → $15
Aug 7, 2026JP MorganMaintainedNeutral$16 → $14
Aug 7, 2026BenchmarkMaintainedBuy$21 → $19
Aug 7, 2026Stephens & Co.MaintainedOverweight$23 → $20
Aug 7, 2026Wells FargoMaintainedEqual-Weight$17 → $15

ETF holders

ETFs holding RKT

News Sentiment Analysis

Sentiment gathered from recent headlines

35/100
Strong NegativeNeutralStrong Positive
BEARISH

Recent News Coverage

Most recent articles, ranked by recency (click to expand).

10+ articles
What did this article say?
Rocket Companies closed at $10.83, a new 52‑week low, as concerns over mortgage demand and high borrowing costs weighed on the stock. Analysts at JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley lowered their price targets, adding pressure to an already declining share price. Trading volume surged to 41.1 million shares, nearly 32% above its three‑month average, reflecting heightened investor interest in the downturn. The company has fallen 40% since its 2020 IPO and 44% year‑to‑date, underscoring the impact of rising mortgage rates on its business. The market reaction signals a confirmed negative outlook for RKT amid persistent headwinds in the housing market.
What did this article say?
RKT’s stock fell to a 52‑week low on October 12 as investors reacted to broader market concerns. Weak home‑sale activity and higher borrowing costs weighed on the company’s outlook, while cash‑burn issues added further pressure. The decline reflected a broader sell‑off in the real‑estate and construction sectors, signaling heightened risk for RKT’s growth prospects.
What did this article say?
Morgan Stanley analyst Jeffrey Adelson lowered Rocket Companies’ price target to $16 from $19 while keeping an overweight rating. The move signals a negative outlook for the company. The downgrade reflects concerns about RKT’s valuation relative to its peers.
What did this article say?
Rocket Companies (RKT) published its second‑quarter 2026 earnings results and hosted a conference call on October 12. The company provided a full transcript of the call, detailing its financial performance and answering analyst questions. No new guidance or material updates were disclosed beyond the standard earnings data. The release serves primarily as a record of the company’s quarterly performance for investors and analysts.
What did this article say?
Rocket Companies’ stock fell 41% after analysts highlighted the looming 2027 reset of 74,000 pandemic‑era adjustable‑rate mortgages, which could increase monthly payments by $1,066. The downgrade reflected concerns that the company’s large ARM exposure could erode earnings and trigger higher default rates. The market reaction underscored the perceived risk to RKT’s servicing portfolio and its ability to generate stable cash flows.
What did this article say?
Rocket Companies’ share price has fluctuated sharply, with a steep decline over the past year offset by a strong 3‑year gain of 58.9%. The company’s valuation is being questioned in light of its capital returns. Rocket Mortgage plans to adopt VantageScore 4.0 for all eligible loans by late 2026, which could improve borrower qualification rates and support future loan volume. Analysts suggest the current price may not fully reflect the company’s earnings potential, indicating a possible undervaluation. The outlook hinges on the successful implementation of the new credit scoring system and its impact on loan origination.
What did this article say?
Rocket Companies reported its Q2 earnings amid a broader industry slowdown, with revenues falling short of analyst expectations by 3.4%. The company’s performance was evaluated alongside 12 peer thrifts and mortgage finance firms, all of which experienced a collective revenue miss and a downward revision of next‑quarter guidance by 10.1%. The analysis highlighted industry headwinds such as net interest margin compression, rising fintech competition, and regulatory costs, while noting demographic and technological tailwinds that could support future growth.
What did this article say?
On October 6, Wells Fargo analyst Donald Fandetti announced a downgrade of Rocket Companies to an equal‑weight rating and reduced the price target from $15 to $13. The move signals a reassessment of the company’s valuation, reflecting concerns about earnings growth and competitive pressure in the mortgage‑servicing sector. The downgrade does not change the overall market view but may temper investor enthusiasm for the stock.

Technical Analysis

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20
BEARISH
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Institutional & Hedge Fund Ownership
25 tracked managers · $8.02B combined position · 18 adding, 6 trimming, 1 unchanged (latest 13F filings)
ManagerTrendShares Held% of Co.Position ValueFiled
Vanguard Group Inc▲ Buy87,256,5403.09%$1.69B2026-01-29
Capital World Investors▲ Buy69,332,5602.46%$1.09B2026-08-12
BlackRock, Inc.▲ Buy69,066,0622.45%$1.09B2026-08-07
FMR LLC (Fidelity)▲ Buy52,060,6481.84%$819.96M2026-08-13
ValueAct Holdings, L.P.▲ Buy41,668,7741.48%$656.28M2026-08-14
Morgan Stanley▲ Buy28,542,0011.01%$449.54M2026-08-13
Goldman Sachs Group Inc▲ Buy23,227,7640.82%$365.84M2026-08-14
Bank of America Corp▲ Buy19,729,3080.70%$310.74M2026-08-14
Norges Bank▲ Buy17,505,3240.62%$275.71M2026-08-12
Geode Capital Management, LLC▲ Buy16,973,0400.60%$266.58M2026-08-12
JPMorgan Chase & Co▼ Sell13,727,8270.49%$213.45M2026-08-12
Capital Research Global Investors▲ New10,703,4150.38%$168.58M2026-08-12
Wellington Management Group LLP▲ Buy9,029,2950.32%$142.21M2026-08-14
Northern Trust Corp▼ Sell5,995,9530.21%$94.44M2026-08-13
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.▼ Sell4,661,1410.17%$73.41M2026-08-14
Davis Selected Advisers▼ Sell4,463,1480.16%$70.29M2026-08-11
Wells Fargo & Company▲ Buy3,123,4370.11%$49.19M2026-08-14
Susquehanna International Group, LLP▼ Sell2,589,6660.09%$40.79M2026-08-14
Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C.▲ Buy2,425,0000.09%$38.19M2026-08-14
Citigroup Inc▲ Buy2,166,0150.08%$34.11M2026-08-03
AQR Capital Management LLC▲ Buy1,650,8330.06%$26.00M2026-08-14
Invesco Ltd.▲ Buy1,160,6180.04%$18.28M2026-08-14
Bridgewater Associates, LP▲ Buy1,023,8160.04%$16.13M2026-08-14
Discovery Capital Management, LLC• Hold884,3000.03%$13.93M2026-08-14
Citadel Advisors LLC▼ Sell679,4010.02%$10.70M2026-09-02
Q2 2026 flow:158.29M sh bought ($2.49B)8.95M sh sold ($140.61M)net +149.35M sh (+$2.35B)