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Root, Inc. (ROOT)
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Root (ROOT) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
May 06, 2026
After Close (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q1)
Consensus EPS Forecast
0.79
Last Year’s EPS
1.07
Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 3 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q4 2025
Earnings Call Date:Feb 25, 2026|
% Change Since:
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call emphasized strong growth and durable unit economics: notable revenue (+29%) and net income (+30%) expansion in 2025, record full‑year adjusted EBITDA and healthy capital ($312M unencumbered). Rapid channel diversification (partnerships comprising ~50% of Q4 new writings), OEM telematics integrations, and >20% LTV improvement signal significant strategic progress. Near‑term profitability was tempered by intentional investments in partnerships, R&D and marketing (Q4 net income and operating income declined), and management expects lower full‑year net income in 2026 as investments accelerate and loss ratio normalizes. Overall, the positives (robust growth, capital position, technology and partnership momentum) outweigh the near‑term headwinds tied to measured reinvestment.
Company Guidance
Management guided to accelerating annual policies‑in‑force (PIF) growth in 2026—fuelled by expanded distribution (partnerships, independent agents and geographic expansion)—with sequential PIF gains expected in Q1 (tax‑refund season) though Q1 2026 YoY growth will be less pronounced than Q1 2025 (tariff pull‑forward); they expect accident‑period loss ratios to improve vs Q4 and to remain within the long‑term target range of 60–65% (albeit modestly higher in 2026), assume a low‑single‑digit net trend for loss‑cost inflation, and plan continued investment that will raise acquisition spend (sales & marketing and other insurance expense) while keeping fixed tech/G&A roughly flat as a percent of GEP—consequently, full‑year 2026 net income is expected to be lower than 2025. For context, Root finished 2025 with $1.5B of premiums and $312M of unencumbered capital; 2025 full‑year GWP +16% and GEP +19% (Q4 GWP +9%, GEP +14%), full‑year net income $40M (Q4 net income $5M), operating income $62M (Q4 $11M) and adjusted EBITDA $132M (Q4 $29M); management also noted ~80% U.S. population coverage today with a goal to enter all contiguous states by end‑2027, partnerships comprising nearly half of Q4 new writings and independent‑agent new writings having more than tripled YoY.
Strong Revenue and Net Income Growth
Reported 2025 revenue growth of 29% and net income growth of 30%; full-year 2025 net income of $40 million, an increase of $9 million year‑over‑year.
Record Premiums and LTV Improvement
Generated $1.5 billion in premiums in 2025; increased customer LTVs by more than 20% on average over the last 12 months.
Material Premium Growth (GWP / GEP)
Q4 2025 gross written premium (GWP) up 9% YoY and gross earned premium (GEP) up 14% YoY; full‑year 2025 GWP up 16% and GEP up 19%.
Partnerships and Distribution Momentum
Partnerships accounted for nearly 50% of new writings in Q4 and are achieving target profitability and loss ratios; independent agents channel more than tripled year‑over‑year in new writings and is one of the fastest‑growing segments.
Connected Vehicle & OEM Integrations
Announced Toyota/Lexus connected‑vehicle integration (Q4) enabling consenting owners to receive instant telematics quotes; OEM partnerships (including Hyundai, Toyota) and Carvana integration (insurance in 3 clicks / as little as 30 seconds) expand embedded distribution and telematics capabilities.
Operational Improvements & Agent Productivity
Integration with Goosehead reduced quote‑to‑bind time by over 50%, improving agent productivity and customer experience.
Improved Profitability Metrics (Full Year)
Full‑year adjusted EBITDA of $132 million (up from $112 million in 2024) despite targeted growth investments; ended 2025 with $312 million of unencumbered capital and maintained excess capital across insurance subsidiaries.
Accelerating Policies in Force (PIF)
Policies in force growth accelerated in Q4 2025 to more than double the pace of Q4 2024; company expects accelerating annual PIF growth in 2026 driven by distribution expansion.

Root (ROOT) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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ROOT Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
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May 06, 2026
2026 (Q1)
0.79 / -
1.07
Feb 25, 2026
2025 (Q4)
-0.25 / 0.31
1.42-78.17% (-1.11)
Nov 05, 2025
2025 (Q3)
-0.53 / -0.35
1.35-125.93% (-1.70)
Aug 06, 2025
2025 (Q2)
0.56 / 1.29
-0.52348.08% (+1.81)
May 07, 2025
2025 (Q1)
0.34 / 1.07
-0.42354.76% (+1.49)
Feb 26, 2025
2024 (Q4)
-0.45 / 1.42
-1.65186.06% (+3.07)
Oct 30, 2024
2024 (Q3)
-0.93 / 1.35
-3.16142.72% (+4.51)
Aug 07, 2024
2024 (Q2)
-1.40 / -0.52
-2.5579.61% (+2.03)
Apr 30, 2024
2024 (Q1)
-2.44 / -0.42
-2.8885.42% (+2.46)
Feb 21, 2024
2023 (Q4)
-2.84 / -1.65
-4.1360.05% (+2.48)
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ROOT Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Feb 25, 2026
$61.09$57.72-5.52%
Nov 05, 2025
$88.82$81.01-8.79%
Aug 06, 2025
$122.55$90.23-26.37%
May 07, 2025
$139.93$141.49+1.11%
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