Robinhood Stock Soars 7.56% Premarket: A Fintech Milestone?

Shares of Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) are experiencing a significant surge in premarket trading, jumping 7.56% to $108.90 as of 5:56 AM EDT on September 6, 2025. This dramatic increase comes following the company’s announcement that it will join the prestigious S&P 500 index, replacing casino operator Caesars Entertainment. This inclusion marks a significant milestone for the fintech sector and signifies Robinhood’s transformation from a pandemic-era trading platform into a major player in U.S. financial markets.