NASDAQ:ROOT Root (ROOT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $88.26 -1.97 (-2.18%) Closing price 08/8/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$88.26 -0.01 (-0.01%) As of 08/8/2025 07:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Root Stock (NASDAQ:ROOT) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Root alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$86.55▼$92.7850-Day Range$88.26▼$155.5352-Week Range$34.04▼$181.14Volume1.43 million shsAverage Volume576,233 shsMarket Capitalization$1.36 billionP/E Ratio17.62Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$130.00Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Root, Inc. provides insurance products and services in the United States. The company offers automobile, homeowners, and renters insurance products. It operates a direct-to-consumer model; and serves customers primarily through mobile applications, as well as through its website. The company's direct distribution channels also cover digital, media, and referral channels, as well as distribution partners and agencies. Root, Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. Read More Root Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks51st Percentile Overall ScoreROOT MarketRank™: Root scored higher than 51% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 634th out of 922 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.2 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingRoot has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.44, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageRoot has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Root's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthDecreasing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Root are expected to decrease in the coming year, from ($0.08) to ($0.81) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Root is 17.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.88.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Root is 17.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.63.Price to Book Value per Share RatioRoot has a P/B Ratio of 6.54. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted11.59% of the outstanding shares of Root have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverRoot has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.1.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Root has recently increased by 2.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldRoot does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthRoot does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted11.59% of the outstanding shares of Root have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverRoot has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.1.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Root has recently increased by 2.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. News and Social Media2.7 / 5News Sentiment0.81 News SentimentRoot has a news sentiment score of 0.81. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Root this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.Search Interest28 people have searched for ROOT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 27% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 3 people have added Root to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -63% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Root insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $2,805,069.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders11.76% of the stock of Root is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions59.82% of the stock of Root is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Root's insider trading history. Receive ROOT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Root and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address ROOT Stock News HeadlinesRoot (NASDAQ:ROOT) Sees Strong Trading Volume on Better-Than-Expected Earnings5 hours ago | americanbankingnews.comRoot, Inc. (ROOT) Q2 2025 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 7 at 3:01 AM | seekingalpha.comTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger the biggest forced rotation of capital since World War II. They reveal why Trump is mobilizing America’s tech giants… and name the two stocks most likely to soar as trillions shift behind the scenes. | Porter & Company (Ad)Root, Inc. Announces 2025 Second Quarter ResultsAugust 6 at 4:15 PM | globenewswire.comRoot, Inc.: An Attractive Speculative Buy Upon A Successful PivotJuly 24, 2025 | seekingalpha.comRoot, Inc. Schedules Conference Call to Discuss Second Quarter 2025 Financial ResultsJuly 10, 2025 | globenewswire.comWhy did Russia invade Ukraine? Moscow’s claims of ‘root causes,’ unpackedMay 26, 2025 | msn.comRoot, Inc. to Participate in Upcoming Investor ConferencesMay 21, 2025 | globenewswire.comSee More Headlines ROOT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ROOT shares performed this year? Root's stock was trading at $72.59 at the start of the year. Since then, ROOT shares have increased by 21.6% and is now trading at $88.26. How were Root's earnings last quarter? Root, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROOT) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 6th. The company reported $1.29 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.06 by $0.23. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 32.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. When did Root's stock split? Root shares reverse split on the morning of Monday, August 15th 2022.The 1-18 reverse split was announced on Monday, August 15th 2022. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Monday, August 15th 2022. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 6 shares after the split. When did Root IPO? Root (ROOT) raised $569 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Wednesday, October 28th 2020. The company issued 24,200,000 shares at $22.00-$25.00 per share. Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley served as the underwriters for the IPO and Barclays, Wells Fargo Securities, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank Securities, Evercore ISI, Truist Securities, Cantor, JMP Securities and Siebert Williams Shank were co-managers. Who are Root's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Root include Geode Capital Management LLC (1.53%), Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. (0.64%), Hennessy Advisors Inc. (0.36%) and IMC Chicago LLC. Insiders that own company stock include Mahtiyar Bonakdarpour, Alexander E Timm, Jonathan Allison, Jerri Devard, Beth A Birnbaum, Julie Szudarek and Doug Ulman. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Root? Shares of ROOT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Root own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Root investors own include Zomedica (ZOM), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Adobe (ADBE). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/06/2025Today8/09/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry INS - PROP&CASLTY Sub-IndustryInsurance Current SymbolNASDAQ:ROOT CIK1788882 Webjoinroot.com Phone866-980-9431FaxN/AEmployees1,021Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Root$130.00 High Price Target$165.00 Low Price Target$90.00 Potential Upside/Downside+47.3%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.44 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$5.01 Trailing P/E Ratio17.62 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$30.90 million Net Margins6.02% Pretax Margin4.37% Return on Equity40.09% Return on Assets5.30% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.87 Current Ratio1.26 Quick Ratio1.26 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.18 billion Price / Sales1.15 Cash Flow$2.86 per share Price / Cash Flow30.90 Book Value$13.49 per share Price / Book6.54Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares15,360,000Free Float13,558,000Market Cap$1.36 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta2.25 Social Links (Almost) Everything You Need To Know About The EV MarketLooking to profit from the electric vehicle mega-trend? 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