Root (ROOT) Times Interest Earned (2019 - 2026)
Root's (ROOT) Times Interest Earned was 8.44 for Q2 2026, up 63.8% from 5.15 a year earlier but down 1.0% from the prior quarter.
Root (ROOT) Times Interest Earned (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Root's Times Interest Earned came in at 4.47, up 10.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 2.94, up 58.2% from FY2024.
- By year, Times Interest Earned came in at 1.86 in FY2024, -2.20 in FY2023, -7.60 in FY2022 and -24.26 in FY2021.
- Five-year quarterly Times Interest Earned spans a low of -43.76 in Q4 2021 and a high of 8.52 in Q1 2026.
- Year over year, Times Interest Earned gained in three of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 172.1%.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 8.52 (Q1 2026), 2.06 (Q4 2025) and 0.06 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,083.69 Bn | -333.79 Bn | 55.86 Bn | -22.63 |
| 2 | Chubb | 127.81 Bn | 79.86 Bn | 9.13 Bn | -15.34 |
| 3 | Progressive | 121.79 Bn | 97.63 Bn | 9.04 Bn | -117.76 |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 80.80 Bn | 72.54 Bn | - | 7.60 |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 75.76 Bn | 52.01 Bn | 6.23 Bn | -27.92 |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 74.06 Bn | 75.27 Bn | - | 6.14 |
| 7 | Metlife | 61.12 Bn | -45.36 Bn | 7.82 Bn | -3.36 |
| 8 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 58.82 Bn | 53.25 Bn | - | 3.46 |
| 9 | Allstate | 57.81 Bn | 19.06 Bn | 8.73 Bn | -59.58 |
| 10 | Root | 640.20 Mn | -1.81 Bn | - | 8.44 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.44 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.52 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.06 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.06 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.15 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.47 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.72 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.97 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.33 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.47 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.05 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -2.88 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -2.19 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -2.68 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -4.50 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -6.14 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -9.38 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -13.09 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -43.76 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -20.80 |
Root Times Interest Earned API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=ROOT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "ticker": "ROOT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=ROOT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();