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ROOT vs. BNRE, BNT, ESNT, VOYA, JXN, ACT, BWIN, FG, GSHD, and PLMR

Should 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 (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.

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%

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.

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.

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)
0.00
Root
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56

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 Ratio
Brookfield Reinsurance$9.35B0.78$796M$0.29173.83
Root$1.18B1.54-$147.40M$1.7169.55

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.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Brookfield ReinsuranceOutperform Votes
No Votes
Underperform Votes
2
100.00%
RootOutperform Votes
28
27.45%
Underperform Votes
74
72.55%

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

Summary

Root beats Brookfield Reinsurance on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ROOT vs. The Competition

MetricRootFire, marine, & casualty insurance IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.80B$47.22B$10.46B$7.38B
Dividend YieldN/A2.28%5.82%4.26%
P/E Ratio-96.5110.9721.1317.54
Price / Sales1.535.1224.4489.70
Price / CashN/A16.8117.6134.64
Price / Book10.392.182.493.81
Net Income-$147.40M$4.16B$1.03B$247.05M
7 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

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ROOT
Root
0.4286 of 5 stars
$118.71
-7.9%
$89.67
-24.5%
+60.5%$1.80B$1.18B-96.51760Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Down
BNRE
Brookfield Reinsurance
N/A$46.30
-8.2%
N/A+9.0%$6.74B$9.35B159.6660News Coverage
Positive News
High Trading Volume
BNT
Brookfield Wealth Solutions
N/A$45.67
-1.4%
N/AN/A$6.64B$14.34B142.724,000News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
ESNT
Essent Group
3.846 of 5 stars
$52.79
-3.1%
$62.57
+18.5%
-1.2%$5.48B$1.27B7.72350Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
VOYA
Voya Financial
4.9956 of 5 stars
$55.00
-2.8%
$82.83
+50.6%
-14.8%$5.25B$7.89B8.996,000Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
JXN
Jackson Financial
3.8306 of 5 stars
$71.07
+1.0%
$97.40
+37.1%
+19.9%$5.16B$3.09B6.213,500Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
News Coverage
Gap Down
ACT
Enact
N/A$32.15
-3.3%
$35.00
+8.9%
+9.2%$4.87B$1.20B7.36500Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
BWIN
The Baldwin Insurance Group
1.6243 of 5 stars
$41.22
-4.1%
$44.86
+8.8%
N/A$4.85B$1.38B-64.414,000Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
Positive News
Gap Down
FG
F&G Annuities & Life
3.9372 of 5 stars
$35.00
+2.5%
$46.67
+33.3%
-7.9%$4.44B$5.42B7.221,165Gap Down
High Trading Volume
GSHD
Goosehead Insurance
3.1066 of 5 stars
$105.29
-2.3%
$109.10
+3.6%
+86.5%$3.91B$314.51M146.241,430Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
PLMR
Palomar
2.3969 of 5 stars
$129.99
-2.5%
$127.83
-1.7%
+85.4%$3.47B$553.86M29.02150Analyst Upgrade
Insider Trade
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
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This page (NASDAQ:ROOT) was last updated on 4/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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