Root (ROOT) Expected to Announce Earnings on Wednesday

Root (NASDAQ:ROOT) will likely be issuing its Q3 2025 results after the market closes on Wednesday, November 5th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of ($0.43) per share and revenue of $363.0570 million for the quarter. Individuals are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q3 2025 earningoverview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 5:00 PM ET.

Root (NASDAQ:ROOT) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, August 6th. The company reported $1.29 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.06 by $0.23. Root had a net margin of 6.02% and a return on equity of 38.24%. The business had revenue of $382.90 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $348.36 million. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted ($0.52) EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 32.4% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Root to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $-1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Root Price Performance

Shares of Root stock opened at $78.19 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $1.21 billion, a PE ratio of 15.61 and a beta of 2.22. Root has a twelve month low of $38.63 and a twelve month high of $181.14. The company has a quick ratio of 1.26, a current ratio of 1.26 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.82. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $88.89 and a 200 day moving average price of $114.58.

Insider Activity

In other news, CEO Alexander E. Timm sold 10,861 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, September 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $88.88, for a total value of $965,325.68. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 157,748 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $14,020,642.24. This trade represents a 6.44% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, insider Mahtiyar Bonakdarpour sold 5,750 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, September 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $89.74, for a total transaction of $516,005.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 274,226 shares in the company, valued at approximately $24,609,041.24. This represents a 2.05% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Company insiders own 11.71% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Root

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Osaic Holdings Inc. raised its stake in Root by 67.5% during the second quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 2,024 shares of the company’s stock worth $259,000 after purchasing an additional 816 shares during the period. State of Wyoming purchased a new position in Root during the second quarter worth about $213,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC raised its stake in Root by 237.2% during the second quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 1,278 shares of the company’s stock worth $164,000 after purchasing an additional 899 shares during the period. MML Investors Services LLC raised its stake in Root by 40.2% during the second quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 4,231 shares of the company’s stock worth $541,000 after purchasing an additional 1,214 shares during the period. Finally, Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co. LLC raised its stake in Root by 3.0% during the second quarter. Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co. LLC now owns 6,225 shares of the company’s stock worth $797,000 after purchasing an additional 181 shares during the period. 59.82% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

ROOT has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. TD Cowen boosted their price objective on Root from $51.00 to $125.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 8th. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price objective on Root from $120.00 to $89.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Jefferies Financial Group cut their price objective on Root from $172.00 to $138.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, August 11th. UBS Group reiterated a “neutral” rating and issued a $105.00 target price (down previously from $140.00) on shares of Root in a research report on Monday, August 18th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods dropped their target price on shares of Root from $170.00 to $165.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, August 8th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $124.40.

About Root

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.