Root Inc. (Class A) (ROOT) Options Positioning, Max Pain & Unusual Sweeps

$53.73 +3.13% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot)

Root Inc. (Class A) (ROOT) earns a Roarable Rating of B- (Buy) with 70/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (steady margins, 85% return on capital) with steady institutional support. The company’s underlying cash engine and institutional positioning keep the composite score in the Green Buy zone.

ROARABLE B- • BUY Cap $832.5M
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12M PRICE TARGET CONE+5.4% Base Target
$96 Bull$57 Base$44 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for ROOT)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±7.1%
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Put/Call Ratio: — (No Active Options Snapshot)
MAX-PAIN EXPIRATION MAGNET
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HISTORICAL 20D VOLATILITY SWING
±7.1%
Derived from 20D OHLCV bars (No Active Options Snapshot)

Active Strike Call vs. Put Concentration Ladder (ROOT)

— (No Active Options Snapshot) — No unusual CBOE strike concentration anomalies recorded in the current database snapshot for ROOT.

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ROOT // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -1.38%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE
2026-10-30O $53.79H $54.07L $51.06C $53.73VOL 218.1K
RES: $72.41SUP: $44.99SMA50: $51.51SMA200: $54.23
$78.16$69.18$60.21$51.23$42.25RES $72.41SUP $44.99$53.732026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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ROOT Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
14.4%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +29.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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📊 Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (ROOT)

Financials Rank #152 of 1096 ⚔️ DGICB vs ROOT Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Financials Peer Comparison (ROOT vs. DGICB, EIG, HIPO, DGICA)

Industry: Property-Casualty Insurers (68 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1096 tracked Financials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Root Inc. (Class A) (ROOT) ranks #152 by composite RQD confidence (70/100, grade B-) and #591 by equity capitalization ($832.5M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, DGICA leads on earnings valuation at 8.8x trailing P/E, while ROOT leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 85.0% ROIC and — gross margin. ROOT currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 70/100 (B-).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
ROOT ACTIVE
Root Inc. (Class A)
B- 70/100 20.8x — 85.0% +3.13% $832.5M Benchmark Subject
DGICB
Donegal Group Inc. (Class B)
D+ 57/100 11.1x — 12.4% -8.49% $879.7M /dgicb-vs-root →
EIG
Employers Holdings Inc
D 48/100 81.6x — 1.1% -4.53% $881.5M /eig-vs-root →
HIPO
Hippo Holdings Inc.
D+ 58/100 15.7x — 14.4% -1.46% $980.6M /hipo-vs-root →
DGICA
Donegal Group Inc. (Class A)
C+ 69/100 8.8x — 12.4% +1.07% $699.0M /dgica-vs-root →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001788882

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Root Inc. (Class A) (ROOT) reported GAAP revenue of $1.52B (+29.0% vs. FY2024 revenue of $1.18B , and +233.4% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $40.0M, operating cash flow of $206.5M, and free cash flow of $206.5M (+5.7% YoY). On the balance sheet, ROOT closed FY2025 with $1.67B in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 6/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $1.52B $40.0M $206.5M $206.5M $1.67B —
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $1.18B $31.0M $195.7M $195.3M $1.50B —
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $455.0M -$147.0M -$33.6M -$33.6M — —

3. ROOT Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is ROOT stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-01, Root Inc. (Class A) (NASDAQ: ROOT) is rated B- (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 70/100 at a spot price of $53.73 (+3.13% 1D, market cap $832.5M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 16/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 11/20, Executive Insider Alignment 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 13/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 17/20. Across 1096 tracked Financials issuers, ROOT ranks #152 in composite RQD confidence.

How does ROOT compare to DGICB and EIG in the Financials sector?

Within the Financials sector (Property-Casualty Insurers), ROOT carries a Roarable B- (70/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 20.8x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 85.0%. By comparison, DGICB (Donegal Group Inc. (Class B)) holds a D+ grade (57/100 RQD, P/E 11.1x, ROIC 12.4%, cap $879.7M) and EIG (Employers Holdings Inc) posts a D grade (48/100 RQD, P/E 81.6x, ROIC 1.1%, cap $881.5M). Among the 5-stock peer group, DGICA leads on earnings multiple (8.8x) while ROOT leads on capital efficiency (85.0% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for ROOT?

Per ROOT's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001788882), Root Inc. (Class A) generated $1.52B in revenue (+29.0% YoY), $40.0M in net income, and $206.5M in free cash flow against $1.67B in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (steady margins)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is ROOT trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

ROOT last traded at $53.73 (+3.13% on volume of 101,140 shares), positioning the stock +4.31% above its 50-day simple moving average ($51.51) and -0.92% below its 200-day simple moving average ($54.23). Across its 52-week range of $40.91 to $91.00, ROOT sits at the 25.6% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 52.5 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±7.1% ($49.92 to $57.54).

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What is ROOT's options positioning and volatility profile?

Roarable tracks verified CBOE unusual options sweeps, put/call ratios, and OHLCV realized volatility bands for ROOT.

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