About Rocket Companies, Inc. Class A Common Stock (RKT)
Rocket Companies Inc is a consumer-focused technology company that specializes in the mortgage and real estate sectors. It is best known for its primary subsidiary, Quicken Loans, which offers a streamlined online platform for mortgage origination and refinancing, making it easier for customers to navigate the home loan process. The company leverages its innovative technology and data analytics to deliver personalized mortgage solutions, along with tools and resources for home buyers and homeowners looking to manage their financial endeavors. In addition to mortgage services, Rocket Companies also provides a range of related services, including real estate transactions, connecting clients with real estate professionals, and facilitating the buying and selling process. Read More
Roughly one in six (17%) Americans are delaying a major purchase like a home or car because of the federal government shutdown. That’s according to a new survey commissioned by Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket. Another 7% are canceling plans for a major purchase altogether.
As of late 2025, a puzzling disconnect has emerged in the financial markets, leaving homebuyers and investors grappling with a 'new reality.' Despite the Federal Reserve initiating a series of rate cuts, the anticipated relief in mortgage rates has largely failed to materialize. This unforeseen divergence challenges conventional economic
Despite recent actions by the Federal Reserve to cut benchmark interest rates, a perplexing and potentially long-lasting disconnect has emerged: mortgage rates are not following suit. This "sticky" mortgage rate phenomenon, driven by a complex interplay of market forces beyond the Fed's direct control, is reshaping the landscape for homebuyers,
UWM Holdings Corporation (NYSE: UWMC), the nation's largest wholesale mortgage lender, has seen its stock performance continue to falter, extending a losing streak that has left investors wary. The ongoing volatility and downward pressure on its shares are largely attributed to a confluence of class-action lawsuits, which, despite recent favorable
Los Angeles, CA – October 7, 2025 – KB Home (NYSE: KBH), a prominent player in the U.S. homebuilding industry, is currently facing significant investor scrutiny following a series of stock downgrades from leading analyst firms. The latest adjustment occurred today, October 7, 2025, when Evercore ISI Group moved KB Home's
Roughly 56,000 U.S. home-purchase agreements were canceled in August, equal to 15.1% of homes that went under contract that month, according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket. That’s up from 14.3% a year earlier and marks the highest August rate in records dating back to 2017.
There were an estimated 72.3% more condo sellers than buyers (108,945 more) nationwide in August, according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket. That marks the fifth straight month in which there have been at least 70% more condo sellers than buyers in the U.S. housing market.
Large-cap stocks are known for their staying power and ability to weather market storms better than smaller competitors.
However, their sheer size makes it more challenging to maintain high growth rates as they’ve already captured significant portions of their markets.
New York, NY – October 3, 2025 – The financial markets today witnessed a powerful surge from the S&P 500's Financials sector, playing a pivotal role in propelling the broader index to unprecedented record highs. This robust performance comes as "Fed Cut Fever" grips investors, with widespread anticipation of further interest
The U.S. economy finds itself at a critical juncture, navigating persistent inflation and a cooling labor market, while simultaneously grappling with the immediate and profound implications of an ongoing government shutdown. As of October 3, 2025, the federal government remains unfunded, triggering a widespread data blackout that has delayed
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip N. Jefferson delivered a pivotal address today, October 3, 2025, at the inaugural Drexel Economic Forum, outlining a U.S. economy experiencing a noticeable moderation in growth and a softening labor market. His speech, titled "U.S. Economic Outlook and the Fed's Monetary Policy Framework,
Washington D.C. – October 2, 2025 – The United States housing market is bracing for a potential cool-down as average long-term mortgage rates have ticked up for the second consecutive week, reaching 6.34%. This latest increase, announced by Freddie Mac, signals a tightening lending environment that could further exacerbate affordability
The United States is currently navigating a period of sustained elevated long-term mortgage rates, a trend that continues to exert significant pressure on the housing market and casts a long shadow over the broader financial landscape. As of October 2, 2025, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate hovers in the
One of every six (16.7%) U.S. home sellers dropped their asking price in August, up from 15.9% a year earlier and the highest share for that month in records dating back to 2012. That’s according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket.
Pending U.S. home sales fell roughly 1% from a year earlier during the four weeks ending September 28, the biggest decline in nearly five months, according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket. On a local level, pending sales fell in 30 of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas, led by Houston (-15.4% year over year), Denver (-12.3%) and Las Vegas (-11.2%).
Rocket Companies’s 36.6% return over the past six months has outpaced the S&P 500 by 18.2%, and its stock price has climbed to $18.93 per share. This was partly due to its solid quarterly results, and the performance may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
As the United States government teeters on the brink of a potential shutdown, effective October 1, 2025, financial markets and the broader real estate sector are bracing for significant disruptions. This impending political impasse threatens to inject a fresh wave of uncertainty into an already sensitive housing market, potentially impacting
Shares of fintech mortgage provider Rocket Companies (NYSE:RKT) jumped 1.8% in the afternoon session after the company announced it completed its $14.2 billion acquisition of Mr. Cooper Group, uniting the country's largest home loan originator with the largest mortgage servicer.
Luxury home sale prices rose 3.9% year over year to a median $1.25 million, a record high for the month of August, but down from the all-time high of $1.35 million in March, a month when prices are typically higher. This is according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket.
A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after reports revealed a drop in consumer confidence amid mounting fears of a potential U.S. government shutdown.
Washington, D.C. – September 30, 2025 – As the United States government stands on the precipice of a shutdown at midnight tonight, the financial markets, particularly the mortgage sector, are bracing for a period of heightened uncertainty. While some analysts suggest a potential, albeit temporary, dip in mortgage rates as investors
