Root, Inc.

Root, Inc.

ROOTยทNASDAQ

$52.55

-5.7%
Financial ServicesInsurance - Property & Casualty

Root, Inc. provides insurance products and services in the United States. The company offers automobile, homeowners, and renters insurance products. The company operates a direct-to-consumer model and serves customers primarily through mobile applications, as well as through its website. Its direct distribution channels also cover digital, media, and referral channels, as well as distribution partners and agencies. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.

At a Glance

Live Snapshot
Market Cap$736.76M
EPS2.4900
P/E Ratio21.10
Earnings Date08/05/2026
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Root, Inc. Street Expectations Map

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Wall Street analysts project that ROOT stock may rise significantly over the coming 12 months. The consensus 1-year price target stands at 62.50, with estimates ranging from a low of 50.00 to a high of 75.00.

Lowest Target
50.00
-4.85%
Consensus Target
62.50
18.93%
Highest Target
75.00
42.72%

The consensus 1-year price target stands at 62.50, with estimates ranging from a low of 50.00 to a high of 75.00.

Analyst Consensus Analysis

Upside Potential

+18.9%

Strong upside potential. Consensus indicates attractive return opportunity with favorable risk-reward profile.

Analyst Agreement

40.0% spread

Mixed analyst views. Wide target range suggests differing opinions on key value drivers, growth prospects, or risk factors.

Risk-Reward Profile

8.80x

Favorable risk-reward. Potential upside significantly exceeds downside risk, offering asymmetric return profile attractive for risk-tolerant investors.

Analyst Conviction

Moderate

Neutral sentiment. Fair value pricing with moderate agreement suggests wait-and-see approach or catalyst-driven opportunity.

Market Sentiment Insight

Asymmetric upside: Strong return potential with favorable risk-reward profile. The limited downside relative to upside makes this an attractive risk-adjusted opportunity for growth-oriented portfolios.

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Root, Inc. Forward Estimates of Revenue

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Latest Revenue
1.52B
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
1.59B
FY 2026
Estimate Range
1.48B - 1.64B
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+4.6%

Flat growth suggests market maturity or near-term challenges offsetting expansion efforts.

Analyst Coverage4 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread10%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookPositive

Generally favorable outlook with reasonable growth prospects and analyst support.

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Root, Inc. Forward Estimates of Net Income

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Latest Net Income
40.30M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
36.69M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
34.27M - 39.11M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-9.0%

Declining expectations indicate headwindsโ€”investigate whether temporary or structural issues.

Analyst Coverage4 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread13%

Reasonable estimate spread indicates general agreement with normal forecast variance.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

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Root, Inc. Forward Estimates of EPS

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Latest EPS
2.49
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
$2.22
FY 2026
Estimate Range
$2.03 - $2.31
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-10.9%

Significant contraction projectedโ€”major business challenges or industry disruption likely.

Analyst Coverage2 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread13%

Reasonable estimate spread indicates general agreement with normal forecast variance.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

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Root, Inc. Forward Estimates of EBIT

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Latest EBIT
61.80M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
-898.46M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
-928.33M - -839.01M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-1553.8%

Significant contraction projectedโ€”major business challenges or industry disruption likely.

Analyst Coverage4 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread10%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

Key Insight

Limited coverage with volatile estimates: Few analysts covering despite significant projected changes may indicate information gaps or emerging risks.

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Root, Inc. Forward Estimates of EBITDA

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Latest EBITDA
73.60M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
-857.27M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
-885.76M - -800.54M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-1264.8%

Significant contraction projectedโ€”major business challenges or industry disruption likely.

Analyst Coverage4 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread10%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

Key Insight

Limited coverage with volatile estimates: Few analysts covering despite significant projected changes may indicate information gaps or emerging risks.

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Root, Inc. Forward Estimates of SG&A Expense

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Latest SG&A Expense
271.70M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
865.00M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
807.77M - 893.75M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+218.4%

Strong growth expectations signal robust business momentum and market opportunity expansion.

Analyst Coverage4 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread10%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookStrong

Positive analyst consensus with strong growth expectations and forecast confidence.

Key Insight

Compelling growth story with analyst consensus: Strong projected growth combined with narrow estimate spread suggests high-conviction opportunity.

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Root, Inc. Insider Positioning

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During the last 12 months, insiders have sold $2.70M worth of ROOT shares, with no buying activity reported.

3 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

21.0K

962.99K

Net Activity

-963K

-$963K

3-6 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

19.9K

1.38M

Net Activity

-1.4M

-$1.38M

6-9 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

3.4K

326.58K

Net Activity

-327K

-$327K

9-12 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

406

35.68K

Net Activity

-36K

-$36K

Top Buyers

No buying activity

Top Sellers

1
AJ

Allison Jonathan

Officer: Chief Administrative Officer

28.8K sharesโ€ข9 transactions

$1.34M

2
BM

Bonakdarpour Mahtiyar

Officer: President And Cto

7.4K sharesโ€ข2 transactions

$624K

3
TAE

Timm Alexander E.

Director, 10 Percent Owner, Officer: Chief Executive Officer

6.7K sharesโ€ข2 transactions

$562K

4
FR

Forish Ryan

Officer: Chief Accounting Officer

1.8K sharesโ€ข3 transactions

$180K

Insider Activity Analysis

Net Insider Sentiment

Bearish

Strong bearish signal with $2.70M net selling. Heavy insider selling may indicate concerns about valuation or near-term prospects.

Buy/Sell Ratio

0.00:1

Very poor ratio. Heavy selling with minimal buying suggests insiders may be concerned about valuation or outlook.

Recent Trend (3 Months)

$963K

Heavy recent selling activity. Recent insider sales notably exceed purchasesโ€”may warrant investigation into company developments.

Insider Participation

High Selling

4 insider sellers vs. 0 buyers. Widespread selling across multiple insiders may signal concerns.

Insider Activity Insight

Multiple red flags: Heavy selling, numerous sellers, and continued recent selling create a concerning pattern. Investigate fundamental drivers and consider whether company guidance or industry conditions have deteriorated.