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TD Wealth Boosts Robinhood Stake Amid Stock Surge

9/29/2025

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Summary

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TD Private Client Wealth LLC increased its stake in Robinhood Markets by 52.8% to 2,795 shares worth $262,000.
Institutional investors own 93.27% of Robinhood stock, signaling strong confidence.
Robinhood's stock rose 12.09% after positive results, with Piper Sandler raising its price target to $140.
Revenue reached $989 million with $0.42 per-share profit; CEO Vladimir Tenev sold a significant portion of shares.

History

Historical Context

Robinhood, co-founded in 2013 by Vladimir Tenev and Baiju Bhatt, transformed retail investing with its zero-commission trading app launched in 2015. By 2021, the company went public at a valuation of $32 billion, reflecting a significant shift in market dynamics as institutional investors held 93.27% of its stock, indicating a growing confidence in its profitability amid evolving financial landscapes.

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Story summary

TD Private Client Wealth LLC increased its stake in Robinhood Markets by 52.8% to 2,795 shares worth $262,000.
Institutional investors own 93.27% of Robinhood stock, signaling strong confidence.
Robinhood's stock rose 12.09% after positive results, with Piper Sandler raising its price target to $140.
Revenue reached $989 million with $0.42 per-share profit; CEO Vladimir Tenev sold a significant portion of shares.

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