With 0.53 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 0.53 million shares. During the session, the Insurance – Property & Casualty company that operates in wider Financial sector, reached to the highest price of $129.5 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $121.51. The 52-week range on ROOT shows that it touched its highest point at $181.14 and its lowest point at $34.04 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $133.80. Beta for the stock currently stands at 2.29.
Price Performance and Earnings:
Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of ROOT was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -5.68%, but this was down by -3.47% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -15.43% while six-month performance rose 74.54%. The stock gained 76.06% in the past year, while it has gained 189.27% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for ROOT yields 3.01 with Next year EPS estimates of 2.00. For the next quarter, that number is 0.21. This implies an EPS growth rate of -29.83% for this year and 55.55% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 11.20 million ROOT shares are outstanding with a float of 9.82 million shares on hand for trading. On 2025-06-13, short shares totaled 1.45 million, which was 942.0 higher than short shares on 1747267200. In addition to Mr. Alexander Edward Timm as the firm’s Co-Founder, CEO & Chairman, Mr. Mahtiyar Bonakdarpour serves as its President & CTO.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.55894 of ROOT’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for ROOT since 7 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 3 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 4 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 0 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With ROOT analysts setting a high price target of 170.0 and a low target of 51.0, the average target price over the next 12 months is 133.8. Based on these targets, ROOT could surge 33.02% to reach the target high and fall by -60.09% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 4.69% from current levels.
EPS: Estimates vs Actual
It is also common to use earnings estimates to evaluate a firm’s growth potential and to determine trading strategy. Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of -$0.05009845 being high and -$0.06297252 being low. For ROOT, this leads to a yearly average estimate of -$0.0561.
