Root (ROOT) EBITDA Margin (2019 - 2026)

Root (ROOT) posted quarterly EBITDA Margin of 8.23% for Q1 2026, up 211.0% year-over-year from 2.65% in Q1 2025, and up 306.78% on a QoQ basis from 2.02% in Q4 2025.

Root (ROOT) EBITDA Margin (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Root (ROOT) has reported EBITDA Margin for 8 consecutive years, with 8.23% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EBITDA Margin rose 211.0% year-over-year to 8.23%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 4.14% (down 86.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 3.32%, up 41.0% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin came in at 8.23% for Q1 2026 at Root, up from 2.02% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBITDA Margin was 10.13% in Q3 2024, with the low at 129.59% in Q2 2022.
  • Average EBITDA Margin over 5 years is 31.99%, with a median of 3.04% recorded in 2024.
  • Across the five-year window, EBITDA Margin surged 10226 bps in 2022 and tumbled 1130 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, EBITDA Margin stood at 88.96% in 2022, then jumped by 84 bps to 14.24% in 2023, then surged by 141 bps to 5.91% in 2024, then slumped by 66 bps to 2.02% in 2025, then surged by 307 bps to 8.23% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBITDA Margin over the past three periods registered 8.23%, 2.02%, and 1.17% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA Margin (Qtr)
1 Markel 7,105.55 Bn 7,090.09 Bn 2.38 Bn -9.36%
2 Progressive 131.92 Bn 127.57 Bn 8.36 Bn 10.11%
3 Chubb 78.78 Bn 71.35 Bn 8.64 Bn 9.37%
4 Cincinnati Financial 74.32 Bn 73.06 Bn 2.60 Bn 12.21%
5 Travelers Companies 72.03 Bn 48.11 Bn 5.54 Bn 8.45%
6 Allstate 63.08 Bn 38.49 Bn 14.72 Bn 5.54%
7 Fairfax Financial Holdings 34.53 Bn 39.18 Bn - -
8 Loews 23.53 Bn 11.27 Bn -1.32 Bn 71.45%
9 Selective Insurance 20.82 Bn 19.07 Bn 543.42 Mn 10.48%
10 Root 936.16 Mn 328.16 Mn 366.20 Mn 8.23%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 8.23%
Dec 31, 2025 2.02%
Sep 30, 2025 -1.17%
Jun 30, 2025 6.69%
Mar 31, 2025 6.12%
Dec 31, 2024 5.91%
Sep 30, 2024 10.13%
Jun 30, 2024 -3.02%
Mar 31, 2024 -3.04%
Dec 31, 2023 -14.24%
Sep 30, 2023 -40.33%
Jun 30, 2023 -50.67%
Mar 31, 2023 -56.78%
Dec 31, 2022 -88.96%
Sep 30, 2022 -100.15%
Jun 30, 2022 -129.59%
Mar 31, 2022 -95.08%
Dec 31, 2021 -191.22%
Sep 30, 2021 -142.32%
Jun 30, 2021 -219.95%