Root Inc (ROOT · NASDAQ)
ROOT · MARKET VIEW
Market view · as of Sep 28, 2026
Price (last ~year)
Root Inc (ROOT, NASDAQ) has fallen sharply over the past three months, down 21.0% and trading at $47.40 — 48.8% below its 52-week high and 17.6% below its 200-day SMA, with RSI(14) at 21 signaling oversold conditions. Fundamentals remain solid: the company beat estimates in all four of its last quarters, most recently reporting Q2 EPS of $1.42 versus $0.72 expected, and generated $53.8M in free cash flow on $389.2M of revenue in the quarter ended June 30, 2026, though quarterly revenue has drifted slightly lower and operating income fell sequentially from $36.1M to $25.6M. Valuation is modest at 13.24x earnings and 0.469x sales against a $734.4M market cap, with $509.6M in cash against $310.8M in total debt and a 3.4x debt/EBITDA ratio. Notably, the company issued a new warrant covering up to 1,525,560 Class A shares — roughly 8.5% of fully diluted shares — replacing Carvana's long-term warrants, while growth remains tepid at 1.6% revenue growth year over year against 15.5% earnings growth.
Valuation
- Market cap
- $734.4M
- P/E
- 13.24
- P/B
- 2.209
- P/S
- 0.469
- Beta
- 2.918
- Analyst target
- $60.2
Quality & returns
- Gross margin
- 39.3%
- Operating margin
- 8.9%
- Profit margin
- 3.7%
- ROE
- 15.4%
- ROA
- 3.3%
Price movement
- Last
- $47.40
- 1-month
- -13.9%
- 3-month
- -21.0%
- RSI (14)
- 21
- vs SMA200
- -17.6%
- 52-wk position
- 8.5% -48.8% vs high
Quarterly trajectory
Revenue by quarter (oldest → newest)
| Quarter | Revenue | Op income | Net income | EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | $389.2M | $25.6M | $25.4M | $32.4M |
| 2026-03-31 | $393.5M | $36.1M | $35.9M | $44.0M |
| 2025-12-31 | $397.0M | $5.4M | $5.3M | $13.6M |
| 2025-09-30 | $387.8M | $-5.0M | $-5.4M | $5.0M |
Recent news
- Neutral Root (ROOT) CAO reports 294-share tax withholding · 2026-09-23
- Neutral Root, Inc. (ROOT) Stock Price, News, Quote & History · 2026-09-23
- Neutral Tax withholding trims Root, Inc. (ROOT) CAO stake · 2026-09-18
- Neutral Root Inc. Class A (ROOT) Peer Comparison – Compare with Others · 2026-09-07
- Neutral Root Inc. Class A (ROOT) Financials – Balance Sheet, Profit & Loss, Cash Flow · 2026-09-04
- Neutral Root (NASDAQ: ROOT) Issues New Warrant Covering 8.5% of Class A Shares, Replacing Carvana’s Long-Term Warrants · 2026-09-02
Sources this view read
- fundamentals Company overview & valuation (Alpha Vantage OVERVIEW)
- filing Quarterly financial statements (Alpha Vantage INCOME/BALANCE/CASH)
- earnings Reported earnings history (Alpha Vantage EARNINGS)
- prices Adjusted daily prices (Alpha Vantage TIME_SERIES_DAILY_ADJUSTED)