Root (ROOT) YoY EBITDA Growth: 11.27% (As of Jun. 2026)

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ROOT Root Inc ROOT
71 GF Score
Price $51.59
GF Value $88.11
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Root YoY EBITDA Growth?

Root ROOT -3.66% 71 YoY EBITDA Growth is 11.27% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates ROOT with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $88.11 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months. Root's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 11.27%.

Root's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $1.91.

Root YoY EBITDA Growth Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Root's YoY EBITDA Growth can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Root YoY EBITDA Growth Chart

Root Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
YoY EBITDA Growth
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Root Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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Root YoY EBITDA Growth Calculation

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months.

Root's YoY EBITDA Growth for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (A: Dec. 2025 )
=(EBITDA per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )-EBITDA per Share (A: Dec. 2024 ))/ | EBITDA per Share (A: Dec. 2024 ) |
=(4.304-5.207)/ | 5.207 |
=-17.34 %

Root's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=(EBITDA per Share (Q: Jun. 2026 )-EBITDA per Share (Q: Jun. 2025 )) / | EBITDA per Share (Q: Jun. 2025 )) |
=(1.906-1.713)/ | 1.713 |
=11.27 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about YoY EBITDA Growth →
What does a YoY EBITDA Growth of 11.27% mean?
Root (ROOT) has a YoY EBITDA Growth of 11.27% as of Jun. 2026. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Root and its competitors.
Is Root's YoY EBITDA Growth too high?
Root's current YoY EBITDA Growth is 11.27%. Overall, Root has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Root's YoY EBITDA Growth compare to HRTG and BOW?
Root's YoY EBITDA Growth of 11.27% can be compared against companies in the Insurance industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good YoY EBITDA Growth for an Insurance company?
A good YoY EBITDA Growth depends on the Insurance industry context. However, YoY EBITDA Growth should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high YoY EBITDA Growth mean?
A high YoY EBITDA Growth can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Root and its competitors. Root's current YoY EBITDA Growth is 11.27%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Root stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Root (ROOT) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $88.11, compared to a current price of $51.59 — trading 41.4% below its estimated fair value. The current YoY EBITDA Growth is 11.27%. Root's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is YoY EBITDA Growth calculated?
YoY EBITDA Growth is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Root (ROOT), the current YoY EBITDA Growth is 11.27% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Root (ROOT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Root stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $51.59 is trading 41.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $88.11. GuruFocus considers Root to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ROOT:

  • YoY EBITDA Growth: 11.27%
  • GF Value™: $88.11 vs. price of $51.59 (41.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROOT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Root Business Description

Address 80 East Rich Street, Suite 500, Columbus, OH, USA, 43215
Root Inc develops and launches a direct-to-consumer personal automobile insurance and mobile technology company. It generates revenue from the sales of auto insurance policies within the United States.
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