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Root Inc (NASDAQ: ROOT) closed the day trading at $134.04 up 2.15% from the previous closing price of $131.22. In other words, the price has increased by $2.15% from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.52 million shares were traded. ROOT stock price reached its highest trading level at $138.3099 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $128.39.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of ROOT, let’s look at its different ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.58 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.58.
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 Jun 16 ’25 when Allison Jonathan sold 2,500 shares for $149.16 per share. The transaction valued at 372,900 led to the insider holds 52,150 shares of the business.
Allison Jonathan bought 2,500 shares of ROOT for $372,900 on Jun 16 ’25. On Jun 11 ’25, another insider, Szudarek Julie, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 1,500 shares for $155.00 each. As a result, the insider received 232,500 and left with 11,832 shares of the company.
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 2059591552 and an Enterprise Value of 1754289280. As of this moment, Root’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 44.57, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 67.10. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.93. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.70 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 8.91. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.38 whereas that against EBITDA is 17.199.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ROOT is 2.31, which has changed by 1.8579957 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.11213791 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 $34.04. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -3.38%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 34.83%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, ROOT traded about 537.05K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, ROOT traded about 414180 shares per day. A total of 11.20M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 9.82M. Insiders hold about 38.96% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 38.56% stake in the company. Shares short for ROOT as of 1748563200 were 1323647 with a Short Ratio of 2.46, compared to 1745971200 on 1435287. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1323647 and a Short% of Float of 11.5200005.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0