Root (ROOT) Operating Expenses (2019 - 2026)

Root (ROOT) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $352.6 million for Q1 2026, up 8.26% year-over-year from $325.7 million in Q1 2025, and down 8.77% quarter-over-quarter from $386.5 million in Q4 2025.

Root (ROOT) Operating Expenses (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Root's Operating Expenses history runs 8 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $352.6 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 8.26% year-over-year to $352.6 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.5 billion (up 26.23% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.5 billion, up 32.54% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $352.6 million, down from $386.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $387.5 million in Q3 2025, with the low at $99.9 million in Q1 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $249.5 million (2024), against an average of $237.4 million.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Operating Expenses sank 40.73% in 2022, then jumped 185.4% in 2024.
  • Root's Operating Expenses stood at $119.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 74.03% to $207.1 million in 2023, then jumped by 40.9% to $291.8 million in 2024, then surged by 32.45% to $386.5 million in 2025, then retreated by 8.77% to $352.6 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ROOT's Operating Expenses at $352.6 million in Q1 2026, $386.5 million in Q4 2025, and $387.5 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Chubb 135.02 Bn 121.25 Bn 9.13 Bn 12.19 Bn
2 Progressive 124.82 Bn 119.81 Bn 9.04 Bn 19.40 Bn
3 Travelers Companies 79.48 Bn 55.73 Bn 4.83 Bn 9.39 Bn
4 Allstate 68.26 Bn 29.53 Bn 16.28 Bn 14.45 Bn
5 Fairfax Financial Holdings 35.39 Bn 35.39 Bn - -134.80 Mn
6 Cincinnati Financial 26.77 Bn 24.88 Bn 2.39 Bn 2.70 Bn
7 Loews 23.31 Bn 1.01 Bn 2.57 Bn 4.12 Bn
8 Markel 23.23 Bn 6.35 Bn 2.83 Bn 3.63 Bn
9 Assurant 14.12 Bn 12.08 Bn 2.71 Bn 3.08 Bn
10 Root 804.94 Mn 284.54 Mn 149.30 Mn 354.60 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 354.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 352.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 386.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 387.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 355.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 325.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 291.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 271.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 285.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 249.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 207.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 149.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 100.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 99.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 119.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 130.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 166.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 157.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 185.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 220.70 Mn