NASDAQ$ROOT

Root Inc · Q1 2026 earnings

Q1 2026 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Root reported Q1 2026 total revenues of $393.5M with net income of $35.9M.

Total revenues grew to $393.5 million from $349.4 million as policies in force expanded. Net income was $35.9 million versus $18.4 million; net income attributable to common shareholders was $34.2 million as the insurtech reached sustained underwriting profitability.

  • Total revenue $393.5M (+13% YoY).
  • Net income $35.9M vs $18.4M.
  • Direct auto insurance model with telematics pricing.
  • Loss ratio improvements cited in MD&A.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$394M

Previous: $349M+12.6%
EPS (adj)

$2.09

Previous: $1.07+95.3%
Net Income

$35.9M

Previous: $18.4M+95.1%
Operating Income

$40.9M

Previous: -$9.88M+513.9%

Revenue & EPS history

Root · Revenue · Quarterly

$394M

Q1 2026+12.6%vs Q1 2025
Beat estimate in 10 of 14 quarters(71%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

Management discusses premium growth, loss trends, and marketing efficiency without quarterly EPS guidance.

Tailwinds

  • Second consecutive profitable quarter scale-up.
  • Revenue growth with better loss ratios.

Headwinds

  • Catastrophe weather and reserve development risk.
  • Competitive auto insurance pricing.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2026

Historical avgQ1 2026

+2.8%

Avg return

Earnings day

+6.6%

Avg return

5 days after

+21.5%

Avg return

30 days after

54%

13 / 24 earnings

Positive

+72.8%

Q3 2024

Best reaction

-25.4%

Q2 2022

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+0.3%+3.2%-2.6%
Q4 2025-5.3%-21.8%-28.1%
Q3 2025-8.8%-3.2%-9.9%
Q1 2025+0.9%+7.4%+8.4%
Q4 2024+25.6%+34.1%+38.7%
Q3 2024+72.8%+79.3%+152.2%
Q2 2024-22.2%-15.5%-30.8%
Q1 2024+4.6%-15.7%-21.9%
Q4 2023+46.5%+150.9%+492.7%
Q3 2023+13.9%+11.1%+16.7%
Q2 2023+0.5%-11.3%+8.0%
Q1 2023+21.4%+37.8%+23.9%
Q4 2022-2.7%-16.2%-26.3%
Q3 2022+9.7%+10.4%-21.2%
Q2 2022-25.4%-31.2%-55.8%
Q1 2022+15.1%+15.1%-14.5%
Q4 2021+6.5%+17.5%+32.5%
Q3 2021+16.8%+1.6%-31.9%
Q2 2020-23.9%-19.2%-6.7%
Q2 2021-19.4%-19.9%-6.7%
Q1 2021-9.1%-10.1%+29.6%
Q4 2020-17.3%-17.0%-12.1%
Q4 2019-15.9%-8.7%-7.6%
Q3 2020-16.9%-19.4%-11.2%
Q1 2020
Q3 2019
Q2 2019
Q1 2019

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