Root (ROOT) Competitors $118.71 -10.15 (-7.88%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$116.75 -1.96 (-1.65%) As of 07:59 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 Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ROOT vs. BNRE, BNT, ESNT, VOYA, JXN, ACT, BWIN, FG, GSHD, and PLMRShould you be buying Root stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Root include Brookfield Reinsurance (BNRE), Brookfield Wealth Solutions (BNT), Essent Group (ESNT), Voya Financial (VOYA), Jackson Financial (JXN), Enact (ACT), The Baldwin Insurance Group (BWIN), F&G Annuities & Life (FG), Goosehead Insurance (GSHD), and Palomar (PLMR). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry. Root vs. Brookfield Reinsurance Brookfield Wealth Solutions Essent Group Voya Financial Jackson Financial Enact The Baldwin Insurance Group F&G Annuities & Life Goosehead Insurance Palomar Brookfield Reinsurance (NYSE:BNRE) and Root (NASDAQ:ROOT) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, earnings, dividends and institutional ownership. Is BNRE or ROOT more profitable? Brookfield Reinsurance has a net margin of 0.10% compared to Root's net margin of -1.56%. Brookfield Reinsurance's return on equity of 0.14% beat Root's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Brookfield Reinsurance0.10% 0.14% 0.01% Root -1.56%-9.81%-1.12% Which has more volatility and risk, BNRE or ROOT? Brookfield Reinsurance has a beta of 1.53, meaning that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Root has a beta of 2.41, meaning that its stock price is 141% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals believe in BNRE or ROOT? 7.2% of Brookfield Reinsurance shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.8% of Root shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Brookfield Reinsurance shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.7% of Root shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts recommend BNRE or ROOT? Root has a consensus target price of $88.33, indicating a potential downside of 25.72%. Given Root's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Root is more favorable than Brookfield Reinsurance.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Brookfield Reinsurance 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Root 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.56 Which has better earnings and valuation, BNRE or ROOT? Brookfield Reinsurance has higher revenue and earnings than Root. Root is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brookfield Reinsurance, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBrookfield Reinsurance$9.35B0.78$796M$0.29173.83Root$1.18B1.54-$147.40M$1.7169.55 Does the MarketBeat Community favor BNRE or ROOT? Root received 28 more outperform votes than Brookfield Reinsurance when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 27.45% of users gave Root an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Brookfield Reinsurance an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBrookfield ReinsuranceOutperform VotesNo VotesUnderperform Votes2100.00% RootOutperform Votes2827.45% Underperform Votes7472.55% Does the media favor BNRE or ROOT? In the previous week, Root had 2 more articles in the media than Brookfield Reinsurance. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Root and 1 mentions for Brookfield Reinsurance. Brookfield Reinsurance's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Root's score of -0.71 indicating that Brookfield Reinsurance is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Brookfield Reinsurance Positive Root Negative SummaryRoot beats Brookfield Reinsurance on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Root News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ROOT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ROOT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricRootFire, marine, & casualty insurance IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.80B$47.22B$10.46B$7.38BDividend YieldN/A2.28%5.82%4.26%P/E Ratio-96.5110.9721.1317.54Price / Sales1.535.1224.4489.70Price / CashN/A16.8117.6134.64Price / Book10.392.182.493.81Net Income-$147.40M$4.16B$1.03B$247.05M7 Day Performance-1.43%-3.52%-3.72%-3.50%1 Month Performance-7.19%-0.24%487.81%-8.42%1 Year Performance54.43%14.89%529.67%-6.46% Root Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ROOTRoot0.4286 of 5 stars$118.71-7.9%$89.67-24.5%+60.5%$1.80B$1.18B-96.51760Analyst ForecastNews CoverageGap DownBNREBrookfield ReinsuranceN/A$46.30-8.2%N/A+9.0%$6.74B$9.35B159.6660News CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeBNTBrookfield Wealth SolutionsN/A$45.67-1.4%N/AN/A$6.64B$14.34B142.724,000News CoverageGap DownHigh Trading VolumeESNTEssent Group3.846 of 5 stars$52.79-3.1%$62.57+18.5%-1.2%$5.48B$1.27B7.72350Analyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsVOYAVoya Financial4.9956 of 5 stars$55.00-2.8%$82.83+50.6%-14.8%$5.25B$7.89B8.996,000Analyst ForecastGap DownHigh Trading VolumeJXNJackson Financial3.8306 of 5 stars$71.07+1.0%$97.40+37.1%+19.9%$5.16B$3.09B6.213,500Analyst ForecastInsider TradeNews CoverageGap DownACTEnactN/A$32.15-3.3%$35.00+8.9%+9.2%$4.87B$1.20B7.36500Analyst ForecastNews CoverageGap UpHigh Trading VolumeBWINThe Baldwin Insurance Group1.6243 of 5 stars$41.22-4.1%$44.86+8.8%N/A$4.85B$1.38B-64.414,000Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsGap DownFGF&G Annuities & Life3.9372 of 5 stars$35.00+2.5%$46.67+33.3%-7.9%$4.44B$5.42B7.221,165Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeGSHDGoosehead Insurance3.1066 of 5 stars$105.29-2.3%$109.10+3.6%+86.5%$3.91B$314.51M146.241,430Analyst ForecastNews CoveragePLMRPalomar2.3969 of 5 stars$129.99-2.5%$127.83-1.7%+85.4%$3.47B$553.86M29.02150Analyst UpgradeInsider TradeNews CoverageHigh Trading Volume Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Brookfield Reinsurance Alternatives Brookfield Wealth Solutions Alternatives Essent Group Alternatives Voya Financial Alternatives Jackson Financial Alternatives Enact Alternatives The Baldwin Insurance Group Alternatives F&G Annuities & Life Alternatives Goosehead Insurance Alternatives Palomar Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:ROOT) was last updated on 4/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s policies mean HUGE income for investorsThanks to a Trump win… Investors have a HUGE opportunity at new income. 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