RKT Analyst Ratings
Rocket Companies, Inc. (RKT) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Financial - Mortgages industry, with a market capitalization near $30.58B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 23,500 people, carrying a beta of 2.25 to the broader market. Rocket Companies, Inc. Led by Varun Krishna, public since 2020-08-06.
Analyst Ratings
In the October 2026 monthly count, 17 analysts rated RKT: 4 Strong Buy, 6 Buy, 7 Hold, 0 Sell and 0 Strong Sell.
Twelve months earlier, in October 2025: 14 analysts, 0 Strong Buy, 3 Buy, 10 Hold, 0 Sell and 1 Strong Sell.
Price Targets
- Average Target
- $17.63
- Median Target
- $17.50
- High
- $22.50
- Low
- $13.00
- Targets Published, Last 12 Months
- 9
Recent Price Targets
The 5 most recent of 8 price targets published in the last 12 months.
| Date | Firm | Analyst | Target | Price When Posted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Donald Fandetti | $13.00 | $11.68 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | RBC Capital | Not named | $16.00 | $14.02 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Jeffrey Adelson | $19.00 | $14.60 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Stephens | Kyle Joseph | $22.50 | $15.28 |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Donald Fandetti | $17.00 | $15.02 |
Recent Upgrades & Downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | Wells Fargo | maintain | Equal Weight | Equal Weight |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Barclays | maintain | Overweight | Overweight |
| Aug 12, 2026 | RBC Capital | maintain | Sector Perform | Sector Perform |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | maintain | Outperform | Outperform |
| Aug 7, 2026 | RBC Capital | maintain | Sector Perform | Sector Perform |
Quantitative Rating
RKT carries a model grade of C+ (overall score 2 of 5), computed from six valuation and financial measures (discounted cash flow, return on equity, return on assets, debt to equity, price to earnings and price to book), each scored 1 to 5. It is not an analyst rating.
How to Read RKT Analyst Coverage
Sell-side equity analysts publish three primary outputs: ratings (Strong Buy / Buy / Hold / Sell / Strong Sell, or firm-specific equivalents), price targets, and EPS / revenue estimate revisions. Rating consensus moves slowly relative to price; it reflects 12-month directional conviction rather than near-term momentum. Price targets are more responsive but typically drift behind realized price during sharp moves. The most actionable signal for options traders is a cluster of ratings actions across multiple firms within a short window, which compresses or expands implied volatility on a horizon of days to weeks and shifts the put-call skew toward the directional consensus. The recent-actions table above shows the five most recent firm-level changes; longer histories live behind aggregator sources.
For event-driven options sizing, pair the consensus rating and target distribution with the implied-volatility surface and dealer-positioning view. Aggressive target hikes from multiple firms tend to tighten put skew (downside protection becomes relatively cheaper); aggressive cuts widen put skew. The size of the IV response in the hours after a rating change is visible on the per-ticker volatility skew page and the gamma-exposure page, both of which show how dealer hedging propagates the analyst-driven flow into the listed options chain.
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Frequently asked RKT analyst ratings questions
- What is the RKT consensus price target?
- As of the latest aggregator update, Rocket Companies, Inc. (RKT) carries a consensus 12-month price target of $17.63. Target ranges run from a low of $13.00 to a high of $22.50. The target is the average of the price targets published by sell-side equity analysts covering the name.
- What is the analyst rating consensus on RKT?
- In the October 2026 monthly count, 17 analysts rated RKT, and the distribution tilts to the Buy side: 4 Strong Buy, 6 Buy, 7 Hold, 0 Sell and 0 Strong Sell. Rating consensus moves slowly relative to price; it reflects sell-side conviction over a 12-month horizon rather than near-term momentum.
- What recent ratings actions has RKT seen?
- The five most recent ratings actions on RKT appear on the page above. Sell-side rating changes are watched for two reasons: an upgrade or downgrade with a meaningful target revision moves the consensus and can trigger short-term positioning shifts, and the firm-level rating cluster (multiple firms moving in the same direction within a short window) is a clearer signal than any single action. Options markets often price the implied-vol response within minutes of the announcement.
- How do analyst targets affect RKT options pricing?
- Analyst target revisions tend to be priced in by the lit options market within minutes of publication, but persistent target drift over weeks does correlate with implied-volatility movement. Aggressive target hikes from multiple firms inside a single quarter tighten put skew (downside protection becomes cheaper relative to upside speculation); aggressive cuts widen put skew. The most actionable read is the implied-vol response in the hours after a target change, which is visible on the per-ticker volatility skew page.