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Root Inc (NASDAQ: ROOT) closed the day trading at $83.24 down -4.06% from the previous closing price of $86.76. In other words, the price has decreased by -$4.06 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.88 million shares were traded. ROOT stock price reached its highest trading level at $89.25 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $82.93.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of ROOT, let’s look at its different ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.55 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.55.
On March 01, 2024, Jefferies Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold and also upped its target price recommendation from $10 to $40.
Keefe Bruyette Upgraded its Mkt Perform to Outperform on February 26, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $10 to $22.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 02 ’25 when Timm Alexander E. sold 10,861 shares for $88.88 per share. The transaction valued at 965,360 led to the insider holds 157,748 shares of the business.
Bonakdarpour Mahtiyar sold 5,750 shares of ROOT for $516,005 on Sep 02 ’25. The President and CTO now owns 274,226 shares after completing the transaction at $89.74 per share. On Sep 02 ’25, another insider, Timm Alexander E., who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 10,861 shares for $89.74 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, ROOT now has a Market Capitalization of 1285836032 and an Enterprise Value of 953036096. As of this moment, Root’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 17.51, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 37.00. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.68. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.94 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 5.24. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.698 whereas that against EBITDA is 7.711.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ROOT is 2.23, which has changed by 1.215008 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1719923 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ROOT has reached a high of $181.14, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $36.87. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -13.86%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -27.81%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, ROOT traded about 525.18K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, ROOT traded about 475310 shares per day. A total of 13.60M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 10.72M. Insiders hold about 28.85% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 50.58% stake in the company. Shares short for ROOT as of 1757894400 were 1774387 with a Short Ratio of 3.38, compared to 1755216000 on 1726519. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1774387 and a Short% of Float of 13.639999999999999.
Earnings Estimates
Root Inc (ROOT) is presently subject to a detailed evaluation by 2.0 analysts, each offering their unique perspectives on its market standing.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.32, with high estimates of $0.39 and low estimates of $0.25.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.11 and $2.01 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.06. EPS for the following year is $2.57, with 2.0 analysts recommending between $3.14 and $2.0.
Revenue Estimates
5 analysts predict $363.06M in revenue for. The current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $399.3M to a low estimate of $343.7M. As of. The current estimate, Root Inc’s year-ago sales were $305.7MFor the next quarter, 5 analysts are estimating revenue of $373.35M. There is a high estimate of $406.4M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $353.67M.
A total of 6 analysts have provided revenue estimates for ROOT’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.54B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.42B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.47B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.18BBased on 6 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.61B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.8B and the low estimate is $1.46B.
