What is Robinhood Markets, Inc.'s loss contingency accrual?

Robinhood Markets, Inc. (HOOD) reported loss contingency accrual of $79.00M in Q1 2026.

How has Robinhood Markets, Inc.'s loss contingency accrual changed year-over-year?

Robinhood Markets, Inc.'s loss contingency accrual increased by 31.7% year-over-year, from $60.00M to $79.00M.

What is the long-term trend for Robinhood Markets, Inc.'s loss contingency accrual?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Robinhood Markets, Inc.'s loss contingency accrual has grown at a 12.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $39.50M to $71.00M.

What does loss contingency accrual mean?

The amount of money the company has set aside on its balance sheet to cover probable legal or regulatory losses.

Discontinued — last reported Q2 '21

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Loss Contingency Accrual

Robinhood Markets, Inc. Loss Contingency Accrual increased by 11.3% to $79.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 31.7%, from $60.00M to $79.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Loss Contingency Accrual shows an upward trend with a 12.4% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement

SectionOther

CategoryRisk

SignalLower is better

VolatilityVolatile

First reportedQ4 2015

Last reportedQ2 2021

How to read this metric

An increase suggests rising legal or regulatory risks, while a decrease indicates the resolution or reduction of previously identified contingencies.

Detailed definition

This represents the amount of liabilities recorded on the balance sheet for legal or regulatory matters where a loss is...

Peer comparison

Standard accounting practice for loss contingencies; peers disclose this in legal proceedings footnotes.

Metric ID: other_loss_contingency_accrual_at_carrying_value

Historical Data

19 periods

	Q3 '21	Q4 '21	Q1 '22	Q2 '22	Q3 '22	Q4 '22	Q1 '23	Q2 '23	Q3 '23	Q4 '23	Q1 '24	Q2 '24	Q3 '24	Q4 '24	Q1 '25	Q2 '25	Q3 '25	Q4 '25	Q1 '26
Value	$33.10M	$85.00M	$104.00M	$110.00M	$82.00M	$85.00M	$88.00M	$86.00M	$179.00M	$190.00M	$184.00M	$177.00M	$175.00M	$128.00M	$60.00M	$45.00M	$61.00M	$71.00M	$79.00M
QoQ Change	—	+156.8%	+22.4%	+5.8%	-25.5%	+3.7%	+3.5%	-2.3%	+108.1%	+6.1%	-3.2%	-3.8%	-1.1%	-26.9%	-53.1%	-25.0%	+35.6%	+16.4%	+11.3%
YoY Change	—	—	—	—	+147.7%	+0.0%	-15.4%	-21.8%	+118.3%	+123.5%	+109.1%	+105.8%	-2.2%	-32.6%	-67.4%	-74.6%	-65.1%	-44.5%	+31.7%

Range$33.10M – $190.00M

CAGR+21.3%

Avg YoY Growth+20.8%

Median YoY Growth-2.2%

Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Robinhood Markets, Inc.'s loss contingency accrual?: Robinhood Markets, Inc. (HOOD) reported loss contingency accrual of $79.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Robinhood Markets, Inc.'s loss contingency accrual changed year-over-year?: Robinhood Markets, Inc.'s loss contingency accrual increased by 31.7% year-over-year, from $60.00M to $79.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Robinhood Markets, Inc.'s loss contingency accrual?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Robinhood Markets, Inc.'s loss contingency accrual has grown at a 12.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $39.50M to $71.00M.
What does loss contingency accrual mean?: The amount of money the company has set aside on its balance sheet to cover probable legal or regulatory losses.