Root Inc
ROOT
$85.00 7.35%
Exchange: NASDAQ | Sector: Financial Services | Industry: Insurance Property Casualty
Q4 2024
Published: Feb 26, 2025

Earnings Highlights

  • Revenue of $326.70M up 67.7% year-over-year
  • EPS of $1.23 increased by 184.2% from previous year
  • Gross margin of 100.0%
  • Net income of 20.90M
  • ""2024 was a landmark year for Root. We delivered in every facet of our operations, culminating in our first full year of net income profitability," - Alex Timm, CEO of Root Inc." - Alex Timm

Root Inc (ROOT) Q4 2024 Financial Results: A Landmark Year Marked by Profitability and Strategic Growth

Executive Summary

Root Inc (ROOT) announced exceptional fourth quarter results, achieving net income profitability for the second consecutive quarter, a significant milestone in their operational journey. The company reported Q4 2024 revenue of $326.7 million, a substantial increase of 67.71% year-over-year and a 6.87% increase from Q3 2024. The net income of $22 million reflects a remarkable improvement of $46 million year-over-year, demonstrating a committed focus on disciplined underwriting and effective capital management. In his remarks, CEO Alex Timm emphasized the company's strategic foundation laid in prior years, now leading to strong growth: "2024 was a landmark year for Root." The company showcased a gross loss ratio of 61% and a gross combined ratio of 91%. Additionally, Root expects to further capitalize on its success in 2025, expanding into new markets and channels and optimizing its technology for better customer acquisition.

Key Performance Indicators

Revenue

326.70M
QoQ: 6.87% | YoY:67.71%

Gross Profit

326.70M
1.00% margin
QoQ: 6.87% | YoY:67.71%

Operating Income

34.90M
QoQ: 1.45% | YoY:245.42%

Net Income

20.90M
QoQ: -3.69% | YoY:187.08%

EPS

1.38
QoQ: -9.21% | YoY:184.15%

Revenue Trend

Margin Analysis

Key Insights

**Revenue Performance**: Root achieved a Q4 2024 revenue of $326.7 million, up 67.71% year-over-year and 6.87% from Q3 2024, supported by a gross combined ratio of 91%. **Net Income**: The firm reported a net income of $22 million, translating to an EPS of $1.38, a massive increase from a net loss a year ago (Q4 2023: net loss of $24 million). **Operating Metrics**: Operating income rose to $35 million with an operating margin of 10.6%, affirming managementโ€™s continuing efforts in cost con...

Historical Earnings Comparison

PeriodRevenue ($M)EPS ($)YoY GrowthReport
Q4 2024 326.70 1.23 +67.7% View
Q3 2024 305.70 1.35 +165.1% View
Q2 2024 289.20 -0.52 +286.6% View
Q1 2024 254.90 -0.42 +263.6% View
Q4 2023 194.80 -1.64 +173.2% View