Bull case
RKT would need investors to value it at roughly 22x earnings — about 3x more generous than today's 19x forward P/E. That requires meaningful multiple expansion on top of continued earnings growth.
Wall Street verdict, consensus price target, and analyst rating breakdown — everything needed to frame the risk/reward at today's price.
Three scenarios for where RKT stock could go
RKT would need investors to value it at roughly 22x earnings — about 3x more generous than today's 19x forward P/E. That requires meaningful multiple expansion on top of continued earnings growth.
At 17x on FY1 earnings, the base case reflects a reasonable but not stretched valuation. It prices in continued growth without assuming an exceptional setup.
If investor confidence fades or macro conditions deteriorate, a 9x multiple contraction could push RKT down roughly 45% from where it trades now.
Not financial advice. Model confidence reflects internal scenario assumptions, not a guarantee of returns. Past performance does not predict future results.

Rocket Companies is a technology-driven financial services firm primarily focused on mortgage lending and real estate services. It generates revenue mainly through mortgage origination fees and interest income from its Rocket Mortgage platform — which accounts for the vast majority of its business — supplemented by title insurance, real estate services, and other financial products. The company's key advantage is its proprietary technology platform that enables fast, digital mortgage processing, creating significant scale and customer experience advantages over traditional lenders.
Quarterly beat-or-miss track record against analyst estimates, plus forward revenue and EPS outlook for the next two fiscal years.
| Quarter | EPS (Actual / Est) | EPS Surprise | Revenue (Actual / Est) | Rev Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $0.04/$0.03 | +46.5% | $1.3B/$1.3B | +2.1% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.07/$0.04 | +55.8% | $1.6B/$1.7B | -6.5% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.11/$0.09 | +22.8% | $2.7B/$2.2B | +21.1% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.15/$0.12 | +30.4% | $2.9B/$2.8B | +6.7% |
RKT beat EPS estimates in 4 of 4 tracked quarters. A perfect track record raises the bar for the upcoming report.
Product and geographic revenue mix from the latest annual disclosure, with year-over-year growth by segment.
Latest annual revenue by segment or product family
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Latest annual revenue by reported region
Current multiples compared to the S&P 500, the company's sector, and its own five-year average.
Fair value est. $4 — implies -70.5% from today's price.
| Metric | RKT | S&P 500 | Financial Services | 5Y Avg RKT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward PE | 19.5x | 18.8x | 10.7x+82% | — |
| Trailing PE | -524.4x | 24.4x-2245% | 13.6x-3960% | 93.3x-662% |
| PEG Ratio | — | 1.66x | 0.95x | — |
| EV/EBITDA | 42.7x | 15.2x+181% | 11.4x+275% | 33.1x+29% |
| Price/FCF | — | 20.7x | 11.1x | 2.5x |
| Price/Sales | 5.9x | 3.1x+91% | 2.3x+154% | 4.6x+30% |
| Dividend Yield | — | 1.91% | 2.63% | — |
Forward P/E and PEG reflect analyst consensus estimates. Historical averages use trailing ratios where forward data is unavailable.S&P 500 and sector benchmarks both use trailing median P/E — similar readings indicate the broader index and sector are priced alike.
Open valuation toolRKT generates 1.5% ROE and 0.5% return on assets — the two primary signals for banking profitability. FCF-based metrics are not applicable to financial companies.
Revenue, profitability, and return on capital
ROIC, leverage, and debt serviceability
Traditional FCF and debt/FCF ratios are not meaningful for financial companies. Focus on ROE and ROA above.
How capital is returned to owners
All figures from the trailing twelve months. For financial companies, ROE and ROA are the primary health signals — FCF-based metrics are not applicable.
Open full ratios pageKey factors that could pressure the stock price, compress the multiple, or weigh on future results.
Based on the latest company results, valuation, and market data
Direct To Customer Segment contributes 87.8% of the disclosed revenue mix, with the latest annual change at 23.1%. If demand in the lead segment cools, the rest of the portfolio may not be large enough to fully offset the slowdown.
RKT trades at -524.4x trailing earnings versus 24.4x for the S&P 500 and 13.6x for its sector. If earnings delivery or sentiment slips, the stock could re-rate lower and move closer to the bear case target of $8.
The next fiscal year requires Street estimates of $10.2B in revenue (20.3% growth) and $0.23 in EPS. Missing those operating targets would undermine the premium multiple investors are paying today.
Part of the per-share support comes from capital returns, backed by -$1.4B in trailing free cash flow, a 0.0% buyback yield. If cash generation softens, the EPS lift and downside cushion from repurchases can narrow.
These are risk mechanisms, not predictions. The key question is which would force a cut to earnings estimates or a lower multiple than the market currently prices in.
Structural drivers behind the upside case and why the stock could outperform over the next 12 months.
Based on recent company results and analyst estimates
Rocket Companies, Inc. already operates from a position of scale, with 90.2% gross margin, 15.6% operating margin, and -$1.4B in trailing free cash flow. That combination gives management room to keep funding product investment without relying on outside capital.
Direct To Customer Segment accounts for 87.8% of disclosed revenue and the latest annual change was 23.1%. When the biggest revenue lines are still holding up, even modest execution improvement can translate into meaningful earnings leverage.
Consensus still points to $22, or 50.0% upside, while the modeled bull target reaches $16. If $10.2B in forward revenue and $0.23 in EPS are delivered, ongoing shareholder returns running at 0.0% can amplify the equity upside.
A real bull case compounds — each driver matters most when it strengthens margins, supports capital returns, and keeps the company above the market's minimum growth bar simultaneously.
52-week range context and price returns across multiple time horizons. Dividend contribution is shown separately in the Capital Return section.
Range context matters because valuation compression and earnings misses rarely hit from the same starting point. A stock already far below its high can still fall, but it is no longer carrying the same embedded optimism as one pressing a fresh peak.
Valuation, growth, and margin comparison against the closest publicly traded peers for this company.
| Company | Mkt Cap | Fwd PE | Rev Grw | Margin | Rating | Upside |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RKT RKT Rocket Companies, Inc. | $40.7B | 19.5x | +20.3% | 2.8% | Hold | +50.0% |
UWM UWMC UWM Holdings Corporation | $345M | 5.8x | +18.7% | 1.2% | Hold | +143.2% |
PFS PFSI PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. | $4.3B | 8.1x | +13.6% | 14.3% | Buy | +44.2% |
GHL GHLD Guild Holdings Company | $439M | 10.2x | +14.8% | 9.7% | Hold | -11.9% |
LDI LDI loanDepot, Inc. | $392M | — | +13.9% | -5.4% | Hold | +105.1% |
WAL WAL Western Alliance Bancorporation | $8.8B | 8.3x | +8.1% | 18.3% | Buy | +10.0% |
This peer comparison reflects companies with similar business models, product lines, or market positioning, supplemented by industry grouping when direct matches are limited.
RKT does not currently return meaningful capital to shareholders.
Yield, cadence, and growth quality
How much per-share support comes from repurchases
| Year | Div / Share | YoY Grw |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.80 | — |
| 2022 | $1.01 | -9.0% |
| 2021 | $1.11 | — |
Common questions answered from live analyst data and company financials.
Rocket Companies, Inc. (RKT) is rated Hold by Wall Street analysts as of 2026. Of 25 analysts covering the stock, 6 rate it Buy or Strong Buy, 16 rate it Hold, and 3 rate it Sell or Strong Sell. The consensus 12-month price target is $22, implying +50.0% from the current price of $14. The bear case scenario is $8 and the bull case is $16.
The Wall Street consensus price target for RKT is $22 based on 25 analyst estimates. The high-end target is $25 (+73.4% from today), and the low-end target is $17 (+17.9%). The base case model target is $13.
RKT trades at 19.5x times forward earnings. The stock currently trades at a discount to the broader market. Based on current multiples versus the peer group, the relative model signals expensive versus peers. Whether the stock is over or undervalued ultimately depends on whether consensus earnings estimates are achievable.
The primary risks for RKT in 2026 are: (1) Direct To Customer Segment dependence — Direct To Customer Segment contributes 87. (2) Valuation de-rating — RKT trades at -524. (3) Estimate execution — The next fiscal year requires Street estimates of $10. Each factor has the potential to pressure earnings or compress the stock's valuation multiple.
Analyst consensus estimates RKT will report consensus revenue of $10.2B (+20.3% year-over-year) and EPS of $0.23 (+173.1% year-over-year) for the upcoming fiscal year. The following year, analysts project $12.3B in revenue.
Rocket Companies, Inc. is expected to report its next earnings on approximately 2026-07-30. Consensus expects EPS of $0.19 and revenue of $2.9B. Over recent quarters, RKT has beaten EPS estimates 75% of the time.
Rocket Companies, Inc. (RKT) had a free cash outflow of $1.4B in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months — a free cash flow margin of 16.4%. RKT returns capital to shareholders through and share repurchases ($0 TTM).