Root (ROOT) Research & Development (2019 - 2026)

Root (ROOT) recorded quarterly Research & Development of $15.2 million in Q1 2026, up 14.29% quarter-over-quarter from $13.3 million in Q4 2025, and up 33.33% on a YoY basis from $11.4 million in Q1 2025.

Root (ROOT) Research & Development (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Root's Research & Development history runs 8 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $15.2 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 33.33% year-over-year to $15.2 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $56.9 million (up 5.96% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $53.1 million, changed 0.38% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development was $15.2 million for Q1 2026 at Root, up from $13.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $17.9 million in Q2 2022 to a low of $9.4 million in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Research & Development has averaged $13.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $13.3 million in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Research & Development sank 41.98% in 2022, then jumped 33.33% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $9.4 million in 2022, then jumped by 31.91% to $12.4 million in 2023, then grew by 18.55% to $14.7 million in 2024, then retreated by 9.52% to $13.3 million in 2025, then rose by 14.29% to $15.2 million in 2026.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at $15.2 million (Q1 2026), $13.3 million (Q4 2025), and $14.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Chubb 127.40 Bn 119.98 Bn 8.64 Bn -
2 Progressive 119.47 Bn 115.12 Bn 8.36 Bn -
3 Travelers Companies 65.26 Bn 41.34 Bn 5.54 Bn -
4 Allstate 57.33 Bn 32.74 Bn 14.72 Bn -
5 Berkley W R 26.90 Bn 23.16 Bn 2.72 Bn -
6 Cincinnati Financial 25.67 Bn 24.41 Bn 2.60 Bn -
7 Markel 22.97 Bn 7.51 Bn 2.38 Bn -
8 Loews 22.18 Bn 9.92 Bn -1.32 Bn -
9 Assurant 12.79 Bn 10.87 Bn 2.01 Bn -
10 Root 835.22 Mn 227.22 Mn 366.20 Mn 15.20 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 15.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 13.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 14.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 13.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 11.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 14.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 12.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 14.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 11.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 12.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 11.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 11.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 10.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 9.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 14.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 17.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 13.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 16.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 18.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 17.50 Mn