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Rocket Companies, Inc.

FinancialsCommercial & Residential Mortgage Finance$39.4B

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Pre-Earnings Brief

UpcomingQ2-2026After Close5:00 PM EDT

Company Snapshot

Rocket Companies, Inc. is a leading player in the financial sector, focusing on commercial and residential mortgage finance....

Key Metrics to Watch

Earnings Per Share (EPS)

EPS is a key indicator of the company's profitability and is closely watched by investors.

N/A

Revenue Growth

Revenue growth reflects the company's ability to expand its business and capture market share in the mortgage sector.

N/A

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RKT Q2-2026 Earnings Preview

Context

Company Snapshot

Rocket Companies, Inc. is a leading player in the financial sector, focusing on commercial and residential mortgage finance. As interest rates and housing market conditions fluctuate, the company's performance in this space is crucial for investors looking to understand trends in home financing and consumer spending.

Earnings Scorecard·Last 8Q

EPS Beat Streak

EPS Beat Rate

88%

Avg EPS Surprise

+62.68%

Avg Stock Reaction

-1.32%

Last Quarter Recap

In Q1 2026, Rocket Companies reported an EPS of $0.15, surpassing estimates by nearly 34%. Despite the positive earnings surprise, the stock experienced a decline of 3.41% the following day.

Management Promises & Guidance

Expectations

Wall Street Expectations

Overall, expectations for Rocket Companies are mixed as the market anticipates continued volatility in the mortgage sector. Investors are particularly focused on how the company navigates changing interest rates and housing demand.

Bull Case

If Rocket Companies can demonstrate strong loan origination volumes and maintain profitability, it could lead to significant stock appreciation, especially given its history of beating EPS estimates.

Bear Case

Conversely, if the company fails to meet expectations or reports declining loan origination due to a slowing housing market, it could face a sharp decline in stock value.

Expectations

Two Questions That Matter

The print will turn on these two things.

What will be the reported loan origination volume for the quarter?

This figure will provide insight into the company's market position and demand for mortgages, which is crucial for future revenue.

How is the company addressing the impact of rising interest rates on its business?

Management's commentary on this issue will be vital for understanding how they plan to navigate potential challenges in the mortgage market.

Edge

What the Street Is Missing

Why consensus could be wrong

The Street may underestimate Rocket Companies' ability to adapt to changing market conditions, particularly in managing interest rate risks effectively.

Supporting Evidence

The company's historical EPS beat rate of 88% suggests it may outperform expectations.

Options pricing indicates a significant move, which could reflect underlying bullish sentiment not captured in consensus estimates.

Key Risk

If loan origination volume comes in below $20 billion, it could challenge the optimistic outlook.

Edge

Thesis-Break Levels

Pre-commit to what would confirm each case.

The core thesis revolves around the company's ability to maintain strong loan origination volumes in a fluctuating interest rate environment.

Bull Confirmed If

Loan origination volume exceeding $30 billion would strongly support the bull case.

Bear Confirmed If

A decline in loan origination volume below $20 billion would confirm the bear case.

Pre-Earnings Positioning

Options Market

Implied Move

±25.20%

Historical Avg

±2.2%

Pricing rich

The options market is pricing in a significant potential move, suggesting that traders expect volatility surrounding the earnings report.

Options are pricing ±25.2% while RKT has averaged ±2.2% over the last 8 prints — setup is pricing rich.

Detail

ATM IV

0.7%

30d HV

66.8%

Calls (1.6M)P/C Ratio: 0.35Puts (508K)

Preparation

Post-Print Playbook

Likely market behavior by outcome — not investment advice.

Beat & Raise

If Rocket Companies beats expectations, history suggests the stock could see a modest increase, confirming the strength of its business model.

In-Line / Cautious

If results are in line with expectations but management offers cautious commentary, the stock may remain flat or experience slight volatility.

Miss

A miss on earnings could lead to a decline in stock price, with historical averages suggesting a drop of around 1.40%.

Earnings Track Record

Preparation

What to Listen For

Call Prep

1Any updates on loan origination volume and trends in the mortgage market.
2Management's strategy for managing interest rate fluctuations.
3Insights into customer demand for refinancing and new mortgages.
4Comments on competitive pressures in the mortgage finance industry.
5Any guidance on future earnings or market conditions.

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Company Snapshot

Rocket Companies, Inc. is a leading player in the financial sector, focusing on commercial and residential mortgage finance....

Key Metrics to Watch

Earnings Per Share (EPS)

EPS is a key indicator of the company's profitability and is closely watched by investors.

N/A

Revenue Growth

Revenue growth reflects the company's ability to expand its business and capture market share in the mortgage sector.

N/A

1 more metrics, Wall Street expectations, options signals, track record, and call prep available with Pro.

RKT Q2-2026 Earnings Preview

Context

Company Snapshot

Earnings Scorecard·Last 8Q

EPS Beat Streak

EPS Beat Rate

88%

Avg EPS Surprise

+62.68%

Avg Stock Reaction

-1.32%

Last Quarter Recap

In Q1 2026, Rocket Companies reported an EPS of $0.15, surpassing estimates by nearly 34%. Despite the positive earnings surprise, the stock experienced a decline of 3.41% the following day.

Management Promises & Guidance

Expectations

Wall Street Expectations

Bull Case

If Rocket Companies can demonstrate strong loan origination volumes and maintain profitability, it could lead to significant stock appreciation, especially given its history of beating EPS estimates.

Bear Case

Conversely, if the company fails to meet expectations or reports declining loan origination due to a slowing housing market, it could face a sharp decline in stock value.

Expectations

Two Questions That Matter

The print will turn on these two things.

What will be the reported loan origination volume for the quarter?

This figure will provide insight into the company's market position and demand for mortgages, which is crucial for future revenue.

How is the company addressing the impact of rising interest rates on its business?

Management's commentary on this issue will be vital for understanding how they plan to navigate potential challenges in the mortgage market.

Edge

What the Street Is Missing

Why consensus could be wrong

The Street may underestimate Rocket Companies' ability to adapt to changing market conditions, particularly in managing interest rate risks effectively.

Supporting Evidence

The company's historical EPS beat rate of 88% suggests it may outperform expectations.

Options pricing indicates a significant move, which could reflect underlying bullish sentiment not captured in consensus estimates.

Key Risk

If loan origination volume comes in below $20 billion, it could challenge the optimistic outlook.

Edge

Thesis-Break Levels

Pre-commit to what would confirm each case.

The core thesis revolves around the company's ability to maintain strong loan origination volumes in a fluctuating interest rate environment.

Bull Confirmed If

Loan origination volume exceeding $30 billion would strongly support the bull case.

Bear Confirmed If

A decline in loan origination volume below $20 billion would confirm the bear case.

Pre-Earnings Positioning

Options Market

Implied Move

±25.20%

Historical Avg

±2.2%

Pricing rich

The options market is pricing in a significant potential move, suggesting that traders expect volatility surrounding the earnings report.

Options are pricing ±25.2% while RKT has averaged ±2.2% over the last 8 prints — setup is pricing rich.

Detail

ATM IV

0.7%

30d HV

66.8%

Calls (1.6M)P/C Ratio: 0.35Puts (508K)

Preparation

Post-Print Playbook

Likely market behavior by outcome — not investment advice.

Beat & Raise

If Rocket Companies beats expectations, history suggests the stock could see a modest increase, confirming the strength of its business model.

In-Line / Cautious

If results are in line with expectations but management offers cautious commentary, the stock may remain flat or experience slight volatility.

Miss

A miss on earnings could lead to a decline in stock price, with historical averages suggesting a drop of around 1.40%.

Earnings Track Record

Preparation

What to Listen For

Call Prep

1Any updates on loan origination volume and trends in the mortgage market.
2Management's strategy for managing interest rate fluctuations.
3Insights into customer demand for refinancing and new mortgages.
4Comments on competitive pressures in the mortgage finance industry.
5Any guidance on future earnings or market conditions.