Robinhood Markets, Inc. HOOD is slated to report fourth-quarter and full-year 2021 results on Jan 27, after market close.In the last reported quarter, Robinhood incurred a wider-than-expected loss of $2.06 per share. Solid growth in revenues, driven by a rise in transaction-based revenues, net interest revenues and other revenues were more than offset by a substantial rise in total operating expenses.The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the fourth quarter stands at a loss of 34 cents per share. The estimates have been unchanged over the past seven days.The consensus estimate for total sales is pegged at $393.2 million, which indicates a 23.6% rise from the year-ago quarter’s reported figure.Robinhood Markets, Inc. Price Robinhood Markets, Inc. price | Robinhood Markets, Inc. QuoteManagement Expectations for Q4The company expects seasonal headwinds and lower trading activity across the industry to result in total revenues to be approximately $325 million, down 11% sequentially. Also, driven by these factors, new funded accounts are anticipated to be 660,000, almost in line with the prior quarter.As the company invests in key areas to enhance platform capabilities, drive product innovation, improve customer support and build upon regulatory and compliance functions, overall costs are anticipated to remain elevated.Earnings WhispersAccording to our quantitative model, the chances of Robinhood beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate this time are low. This is because it does not have the right combination of the two key ingredients — a positive Earnings ESP and Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) or better, which is required to be confident of an earnings beat.You can uncover the best stocks to buy or sell before they’re reported with our Earnings ESP Filter.Earnings ESP: Robinhood has an Earnings ESP of -25.24%.Zacks Rank: The company currently carries a Zacks Rank #3.Stocks to ConsiderA few finance stocks, which you may want to consider as these have the right combination of elements to post an earnings beat in their upcoming releases per our model, are The Blackstone Group BX, Franklin Resources BEN and Ares Capital Corporation ARCC.Blackstone is slated to report quarterly earnings on Jan 27. BX, which carries a Zacks Rank of 3 at present, has an Earnings ESP of +3.76%.Franklin is slated to report quarterly earnings on Feb 1. BEN, which carries a Zacks Rank #3 at present, has an Earnings ESP of +0.11%. You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.Ares Capital is slated to report quarterly results on Feb 9. ARCC currently has an Earnings ESP of +11.11% and a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).Stay on top of upcoming earnings announcements with the Zacks Earnings Calendar. Zacks Names "Single Best Pick to Double" From thousands of stocks, 5 Zacks experts each have chosen their favorite to skyrocket +100% or more in months to come. From those 5, Director of Research Sheraz Mian hand-picks one to have the most explosive upside of all. As one investor put it, “curing and preventing hundreds of diseases…what should that market be worth?” This company could rival or surpass other recent Zacks’ Stocks Set to Double like Boston Beer Company which shot up +143.0% in little more than 9 months and NVIDIA which boomed +175.9% in one year.Free: See Our Top Stock and 4 Runners Up >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Blackstone Inc. (BX): Free Stock Analysis Report Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN): Free Stock Analysis Report Ares Capital Corporation (ARCC): Free Stock Analysis Report Robinhood Markets, Inc. (HOOD): Free Stock Analysis Report To read this article on Zacks.com click here. Zacks Investment Research