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Rocket Companies, Inc. (NYSE: RKT) is a Detroit-based fintech platform that encompasses a broad range of personal finance and consumer technology brands. Founded in 1985 as Rock Financial, the company has grown to become a household name, primarily recognized through its flagship service, Rocket Mortgage. Rocket Companies' portfolio includes Rocket Homes, Rocket Loans, Rocket Auto, Rock Central, Amrock, Core Digital Media, Rock Connections, Lendesk, and Edison Financial.
Rocket Mortgage is renowned for its industry-leading client experience, driven by digital solutions that are simple, fast, and trusted. The company's digital platform streamlines the mortgage process, allowing clients to apply for loans through its mobile app or website, making it the largest mortgage originator in the United States. Rocket Mortgage has consistently been recognized by Fortune magazine, being named one of the '100 Best Companies to Work For' for 17 consecutive years.
In addition to mortgage lending, Rocket Companies offers an array of services through its subsidiaries. Rocket Homes, for example, recently launched its iOS app for Apple CarPlay, integrating home search functionalities with car infotainment systems to make house hunting more convenient for users. Rocket Loans provides personal loans with a swift and easy digital application process. Rocket Auto offers vehicle financing and purchasing services, while Amrock delivers title insurance, property valuations, and settlement services.
Rocket Companies is heavily invested in technology and innovation. The introduction of Rocket Logic, an AI-driven technology platform, exemplifies this commitment. Rocket Logic enhances the mortgage process by leveraging vast data sets and machine learning to streamline loan origination. This system has significantly reduced the time and effort required for both clients and mortgage bankers, enhancing efficiency and accuracy.
The company’s financial performance remains robust, with total available cash of $3.6 billion as of December 31, 2023. Rocket Companies has demonstrated consistent revenue growth, with significant market share in both mortgage origination and servicing. The company’s Partner Network segment leverages its technological prowess to support mortgage brokers and other partners, enhancing their service offerings through the Rocket platform.
Rocket Companies is also committed to corporate responsibility, fostering a culture that integrates 'For-More-Than-Profit' principles in its operations. This commitment is reflected in their continuous efforts to innovate and improve client experiences while maintaining a strong financial footing.
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Intuit's Mint app has extended its partnership with Rocket Mortgage, enabling users to secure home loan approvals entirely within the Mint app. This integration allows for a streamlined experience, reducing the approval time to as little as eight minutes. Users can leverage their Mint account information to expedite applications, thus simplifying the mortgage process. The partnership aims to empower buyers in a competitive housing market by providing quick and easy access to mortgage financing.
Rocket Mortgage announces a significant expansion of its partnership with Michigan State University Athletics for the 2021-2022 season. The five-year deal grants Rocket Mortgage prominent branding across multiple Spartan teams, including a presenting sponsorship of the men's basketball team, now known as 'MSU Spartans Presented by Rocket Mortgage.' The partnership includes extensive visibility at Spartan Stadium and Breslin Center, along with integrations in radio programming for various sports. This collaboration underscores Rocket's commitment to community and sports.
Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) announced that CEO Jay Farner will participate in a fireside chat at Morgan Stanley's 2021 Technology, Media & Telecom Virtual Conference on March 3, 2021, at 10:15 AM ET. The event will be webcast live on their Investor Relations website and Morgan Stanley's site. A replay will be available within 24 hours and accessible for one year. The discussion may include forward-looking statements about the company’s financial performance and operations.
Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) reported impressive Q4 and full-year 2020 results, with net income soaring to $2.84 billion for Q4 and $9.4 billion for the year, up 277% and 948% respectively. Total revenue for Q4 reached $4.7 billion, a 144% increase, while FY 2020 revenue surged to $15.7 billion, up 208%. The company declared a special dividend of $1.11 per share payable on March 23, 2021, reflecting its strong capital position. Rocket Companies also reported record closed loan origination volumes, exceeding $107 billion in Q4 and $320 billion for the year.
Rocket Mortgage and HomeFree-USA have expanded their partnership to enhance financial education and career training at six historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). This initiative aims to bridge the Black homeownership gap and diversify talent in the mortgage industry. The program focuses on tools for prospective homebuyers and provides HBCU students with skills for underrepresented fields. Rocket Mortgage will hire 10% of future interns from HBCUs, hoping to convert them into full-time employees. Financial terms of this partnership remain undisclosed.
Rocket Mortgage announced a successful Super Bowl Squares Sweepstakes, awarding $1.6 million to 14 winners, including two grand prize winners of $500,000 each. The event, designed to engage fans, showcased the largest game of squares ever. Rocket Mortgage aired two commercials featuring Tracy Morgan during the Super Bowl, receiving top ratings in USA Today's Ad Meter. The company closed $213 billion in mortgage volume in the first three quarters of 2020 and continues to lead with its digital mortgage solutions.
Rocket Mortgage, the largest mortgage lender in the U.S., will debut two commercials during Super Bowl LV, marking the fourth consecutive year it has advertised at the event. The ads will focus on the technology platform of Rocket Mortgage and the key role of local mortgage brokers in homeownership. CEO Jay Farner highlighted the pandemic's impact on home significance while emphasizing their digital solutions. Despite COVID-19 challenges, the company saw unprecedented application volume growth, delivering more home purchase approval letters than ever through its online platform.
Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) will announce its fourth quarter 2020 earnings on February 25, 2021. A conference call discussing the results will be held at 4:30 PM ET. A press release with detailed results will be issued prior to the call. Interested parties can access a live webcast of the event through the Company's investor relations website. Rocket Companies comprises various tech-driven businesses in real estate and financial services, including Rocket Mortgage and Rocket Homes, and aims to assist clients in achieving home ownership.
Rocket Mortgage has launched a national mortgage broker directory on its website, enhancing accessibility for homebuyers and those refinancing their loans. This directory allows consumers to connect with local independent mortgage brokers, increasing choice and convenience. The initiative coincides with Rocket Pro TPO's commitment to empower mortgage brokers, leveraging Rocket's robust digital infrastructure. The directory features 43,000 loan officers and is expected to attract significant traffic, as Rocket Mortgage's site sees nearly 115 million visitors annually.
On January 7, 2021, Rocket Mortgage announced the opening of entries for the second annual Rocket Mortgage Super Bowl Squares Sweepstakes, offering a total of $1.75 million in prizes. Participants can enter for free at RocketMortgageSquares.com. Last year's contest awarded $1 million in grand prizes and $50,000 for each scoring play during the Super Bowl. This year, two winners will receive $500,000 each, and $50,000 is available for every score change. Registration ends at 11:59 p.m. EST on February 4, 2021. Participants must be 18 or older and a resident of the U.S.
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