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Published 23 Apr 2025

Update shared on15 Aug 2025

Fair value Decreased 5.09%
Previous
AnalystConsensusTarget's Fair Value
US$130.60
24.5% undervalued intrinsic discount
04 Sep
US$98.59
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Despite strong operating income beats, improved earnings forecasts, and higher premium growth, ongoing concerns about weaker policy-in-force growth tempered analyst enthusiasm, resulting in the consensus analyst price target for Root remaining unchanged at $137.60.


Analyst Commentary


  • Bullish analysts cited higher earned premium growth and improved loss ratios contributing to a significant operating income beat versus expectations.
  • Bottom-line results exceeded both internal and Street estimates, highlighting operational outperformance.
  • Reduced projected net loss and improved earnings expectations for 2025 and 2026 led to upward price target revisions.
  • Increased premium growth assumptions factored into higher earnings forecasts.
  • Ongoing concerns remain regarding weaker policy-in-force (PIF) growth, which tempered enthusiasm despite financial beats.

What's in the News


  • Root, Inc. was dropped from the Russell 3000E Growth Benchmark.
  • Dropped from the Russell Microcap Growth Benchmark Index.
  • Removed from the Russell Microcap Index.
  • Dropped from the Russell 3000E Growth Index.
  • Removed from the Russell 3000E Index.

Valuation Changes


Summary of Valuation Changes for Root

  • The Consensus Analyst Price Target remained effectively unchanged, at $137.60.
  • The Net Profit Margin for Root remained effectively unchanged, at 3.96%.
  • The Consensus Revenue Growth forecasts for Root remained effectively unchanged, at 11.0% per annum.

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