Root Inc Stock Analysis

ROOT Stock  USD 63.84  1.71  2.75%   
Below is the normalized historical share price chart for Root Inc extending back to October 28, 2020. This chart has been adjusted for all splits and dividends and is plotted against all major global economic recessions. As of today, the current price of Root stands at 63.84, as last reported on the 3rd of February, with the highest price reaching 65.81 and the lowest price hitting 61.82 during the day.
IPO Date
28th of October 2020
200 Day MA
102.0976
50 Day MA
74.7906
Beta
2.706
 
Covid
 
Interest Hikes
Root Inc holds a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.584. At this time, Root's Debt To Assets are comparatively stable compared to the past year. Long Term Debt To Capitalization is likely to gain to 0.47 in 2026, whereas Long Term Debt is likely to drop slightly above 209.1 M in 2026. Root's financial risk is the risk to Root stockholders that is caused by an increase in debt.

Asset vs Debt

Equity vs Debt

Root's liquidity is one of the most fundamental aspects of both its future profitability and its ability to meet different types of ongoing financial obligations. Root's cash, liquid assets, total liabilities, and shareholder equity can be utilized to evaluate how much leverage the Company is using to sustain its current operations. For traders, higher-leverage indicators usually imply a higher risk to shareholders. In addition, it helps Root Stock's retail investors understand whether an upcoming fall or rise in the market will negatively affect Root's stakeholders.
For many companies, including Root, marketable securities, inventories, and receivables are the most common assets that could be converted to cash. However, for Root Inc, the most critical issue when managing liquidity is ensuring that current assets are properly aligned with current liabilities. If they are not, Root's management will need to obtain alternative financing to ensure there are always enough cash equivalents on the balance sheet to meet obligations.
Price Book
3.6373
Price Sales
0.666
Shares Float
12.6 M
Wall Street Target Price
111.6
Earnings Share
3.36
Total Stockholder Equity is likely to gain to about 273.2 M in 2026, whereas Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to drop slightly above 12.5 M in 2026. . At this time, Root's Price Earnings Ratio is comparatively stable compared to the past year. Price Book Value Ratio is likely to gain to 5.02 in 2026, whereas Price Sales Ratio is likely to drop 1.00 in 2026.
Root Inc is fairly valued with Real Value of 63.15 and Target Price of 111.6. The main objective of Root stock analysis is to determine its intrinsic value, which is an estimate of what Root Inc is worth, separate from its market price. There are two main types of Root's stock analysis: fundamental analysis and technical analysis.
The Root stock is traded in the USA on NASDAQ Exchange, with the market opening at 09:30:00 and closing at 16:00:00 every Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri except for officially observed holidays in the USA. Root is usually not traded on Labour Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year 's Day, Dr . Martin Luther King Jr 's Birthday, Washington 's Birthday, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth Holiday, Independence Day ( substitute day ), Independence Day. Root Stock trading window is adjusted to America/New York timezone.
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Root Stock Analysis Notes

About 64.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors. The book value of Root was at this time reported as 17.1. The company had not issued any dividends in recent years. Root Inc had 1:18 split on the 15th of August 2022. Root, Inc. provides insurance products and services in the United States. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. Root operates under InsuranceProperty Casualty classification in the United States and is traded on NASDAQ Exchange. It employs 1571 people. To find out more about Root Inc contact Alexander Timm at 866 980 9431 or learn more at https://www.joinroot.com.

Root Quarterly Total Revenue

387.8 Million

Root Inc Investment Alerts

Root Inc generated a negative expected return over the last 90 days
Root Inc has high historical volatility and very poor performance
Root Inc is unlikely to experience financial distress in the next 2 years
About 64.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors
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Root Largest EPS Surprises

Earnings surprises can significantly impact Root's stock price both in the short term and over time. Negative earnings surprises usually result in a price decline. However, it has been seen that positive earnings surprises lead to an immediate rise in a stock's price and a gradual increase over time. This is why we often hear news about some companies beating earning projections. Financial analysts spend a large amount of time predicting earnings per share (EPS) along with other important future indicators. Many analysts use forecasting models, management guidance, and additional fundamental information to derive an EPS estimate.
Reported
Fiscal Date
Estimated EPS
Reported EPS
Surprise
2025-10-28
2025-09-30-0.2508-0.3442-0.093437 
2023-11-01
2023-09-30-2.79-3.16-0.3713 
2023-08-02
2023-06-30-3.03-2.550.4815 
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Root Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Scores

Root's ESG score is a quantitative measure that evaluates Root's performance and commitment regarding environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors. These scores are becoming increasingly crucial in investment decision-making processes, providing insights into non-financial aspects of Root's operations that may have significant financial implications and affect Root's stock price as well as guide investors towards more socially responsible investments.

Root Stock Institutional Investors

Shares
Franklin Resources Inc2025-06-30
211.5 K
State Street Corp2025-06-30
206.9 K
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts2025-06-30
205.7 K
Tairen Capital Ltd2025-06-30
162.7 K
Dragoneer Investment Group, Llc2025-06-30
154.3 K
Jump Financial Llc2025-06-30
134.3 K
Driehaus Capital Management Llc2025-06-30
130.9 K
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.2025-06-30
119.5 K
Monolith Management Ltd2025-06-30
110.4 K
Ribbit Management Company, Llc2025-06-30
1.2 M
T. Rowe Price Investment Management,inc.2025-06-30
809.2 K
Note, although Root's institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

Root Market Capitalization

The company currently falls under 'Small-Cap' category with a current market capitalization of 963.57 M.

Root Profitablity

The company has Profit Margin (PM) of 0.04 %, which maeans that even a very small decline in it revenue will erase profits resulting in a net loss. This is way below average.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Return On Tangible Assets 0.02  0.02 
Return On Capital Employed 0.02  0.02 
Return On Assets 0.02  0.02 
Return On Equity 0.17  0.18 

Management Efficiency

Root Inc has return on total asset (ROA) of 0.0337 % which means that it generated a profit of $0.0337 on every $100 spent on assets. This is way below average. Similarly, it shows a return on stockholder's equity (ROE) of 0.1702 %, meaning that it created $0.1702 on every $100 dollars invested by stockholders. Root's management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well Root manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities. Return On Tangible Assets is likely to gain to 0.02 in 2026. Return On Capital Employed is likely to gain to 0.02 in 2026. At this time, Root's Total Current Liabilities is comparatively stable compared to the past year. Non Current Liabilities Total is likely to gain to about 416.8 M in 2026, whereas Liabilities And Stockholders Equity is likely to drop slightly above 1.3 B in 2026.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Book Value Per Share 12.30  8.39 
Tangible Book Value Per Share 10.98  7.61 
Enterprise Value Over EBITDA 6.98  7.33 
Price Book Value Ratio 4.78  5.02 
Enterprise Value Multiple 6.98  7.33 
Price Fair Value 4.78  5.02 
Enterprise Value76.5 M72.7 M
The management team at Root has a track record of steering the company towards sustained growth. Evaluating their strategies helps in understanding the stock's long-term potential.
Operating Margin
0.0008
Profit Margin
0.0374
Beta
2.706
Return On Assets
0.0337
Return On Equity
0.1702

Technical Drivers

As of the 3rd of February, Root holds the Coefficient Of Variation of (1,820), risk adjusted performance of (0.03), and Variance of 16.86. Compared to fundamental indicators, the technical analysis model allows you to check existing technical drivers of Root, as well as the relationship between them.

Root Inc Price Movement Analysis

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The output start index for this execution was twenty-three with a total number of output elements of thirty-eight. The Bollinger Bands is very popular indicator that was developed by John Bollinger. It consist of three lines. Root middle band is a simple moving average of its typical price. The upper and lower bands are (N) standard deviations above and below the middle band. The bands widen and narrow when the volatility of the price is higher or lower, respectively. The upper and lower bands can also be interpreted as price targets for Root Inc. When the price bounces off of the lower band and crosses the middle band, then the upper band becomes the price target.

Root Inc Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific Root insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on Root's material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases Root insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.

Root Predictive Daily Indicators

Root intraday indicators are useful technical analysis tools used by many experienced traders. Just like the conventional technical analysis, daily indicators help intraday investors to analyze the price movement with the timing of Root stock daily movement. By combining multiple daily indicators into a single trading strategy, you can limit your risk while still earning strong returns on your managed positions.

Root Corporate Filings

F4
5th of January 2026
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F4
23rd of December 2025
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F4
16th of December 2025
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F4
12th of December 2025
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F4
2nd of December 2025
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8K
5th of November 2025
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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13A
30th of October 2025
The form used by investors holding more than 5% of a company's stock, to report their beneficial ownership pursuant to Rule 13d-1 or Rule 13d-2 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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F4
2nd of October 2025
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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Root Forecast Models

Root's time-series forecasting models are one of many Root's stock analysis techniques aimed at predicting future share value based on previously observed values. Time-series forecasting models ae widely used for non-stationary data. Non-stationary data are called the data whose statistical properties e.g. the mean and standard deviation are not constant over time but instead, these metrics vary over time. These non-stationary Root's historical data is usually called time-series. Some empirical experimentation suggests that the statistical forecasting models outperform the models based exclusively on fundamental analysis to predict the direction of the market movement and maximize returns from investment trading.

Root Inc Debt to Cash Allocation

Root Inc currently holds 200.1 M in liabilities with Debt to Equity (D/E) ratio of 0.58, which is about average as compared to similar companies. Root Inc has a current ratio of 3.84, suggesting that it is liquid enough and is able to pay its financial obligations when due. Note, when we think about Root's use of debt, we should always consider it together with its cash and equity.

Root Total Assets Over Time

Root Assets Financed by Debt

The debt-to-assets ratio shows the degree to which Root uses debt to finance its assets. It includes both long-term and short-term borrowings maturing within one year. It also includes both tangible and intangible assets, such as goodwill.

Root Debt Ratio

    
  14.0   
It appears most of the Root's assets are financed through equity. Typically, companies with high debt-to-asset ratios are said to be highly leveraged. The higher the ratio, the greater risk will be associated with the Root's operation. In addition, a high debt-to-assets ratio may indicate a low borrowing capacity of Root, which in turn will lower the firm's financial flexibility.

Root Short Long Term Debt Total

Short Long Term Debt Total

202.13 Million

At this time, Root's Short and Long Term Debt Total is comparatively stable compared to the past year.

About Root Stock Analysis

Stock analysis is the technique used by a trader or investor to examine and evaluate how Root prices is reacting to, or reflecting on a current market direction and economic conditions. It can be used to make informed decisions about market timing, and when buying or selling Root shares will generate the highest return on investment. We also built our stock analysis module to help investors to gain an insight into the world economy as a whole, the stock market, thematic ideas. a specific sector, or an individual Stock such as Root. By using and applying Root Stock analysis, traders can create a robust methodology for identifying Root entry and exit points for their positions.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Pretax Profit Margin 0.02  0.02 
Operating Profit Margin 0.02  0.02 
Net Profit Margin 0.02  0.02 
Gross Profit Margin 0.26  0.27 

Current Root Analysis - Recommendations

We track the performance of the top 100 financial experts across various large and mid-size financial boutiques. Root analyst recommendations are determined by taking all analyst recommendations and averaging them as Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Strong Sell or Sell. There is no one specific way to measure analysis performance other than comparing it to the past results via a very sophisticated attribution analysis. Root analyst consensus and target price projections should be used in combination with other traditional techniques such as stock price forecasting, technical analysis, earnings estimate, and various momentum models.
Target PriceConsensus# of Analysts
111.6Buy6Odds
Root Inc current and past analyst recommendations published by a number of research institutions as well as average analyst consensus.
Most Root analysts issue ratings four times a year, at intervals of three months. Ratings are usually accompanied by a target price to helps potential investors understand Root stock's fair price compared to its market value. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching public financial statements of Root Inc, talking to its executives and customers, or listening to Root conference calls.
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Root Stock Analysis Indicators

Root Inc stock analysis indicators help investors evaluate how Root stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing and determine when trading Root shares will generate the highest return on investment. By understating and applying Root stock analysis, traders can identify Root position entry and exit signals to maximize returns.
Begin Period Cash Flow679.7 M
Total Stockholder Equity203.7 M
Net Borrowings-102.7 M
Property Plant And Equipment Net1.8 M
Cash And Short Term Investments906.1 M
Cash599.3 M
50 Day M A74.7906
Net Interest Income-42.2 M
Total Current Liabilities301.4 M
Forward Price Earnings2.3861
Investments-154.4 M
Interest Expense42.2 M
Stock Based Compensation22.3 M
Long Term Debt200.1 M
Common Stock Shares Outstanding16.9 M
Total Cashflows From Investing Activities-154.4 M
Other Current Assets-1.4 B
Accounts Payable103.9 M
Net Debt-399.2 M
Other Operating Expenses1.1 B
Non Current Assets Total306.8 M
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity1.5 B
Non Currrent Assets Other-330.6 M

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