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Root (ROOT) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 14.49 (As of May. 25, 2024)


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What is Root Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-05-25), Root's share price is $55.50. Root's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $3.83. Hence, Root's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 14.49.

The historical rank and industry rank for Root's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

ROOT' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.43   Med: 16.74   Max: 21.64
Current: 14.6

During the past 6 years, Root's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 21.64. The lowest was 13.43. And the median was 16.74.

ROOT's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
67.59% of 361 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 8.87 vs ROOT: 14.60

Root's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.84. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $3.83.

During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 65.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -1.60% per year.

During the past 6 years, Root's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 65.40% per year. The lowest was -126.00% per year. And the median was -8.50% per year.


Root Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Root's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Root Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Root's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Root's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Root's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Root's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Root's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Root Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Root's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=55.50/3.83
=14.49

Root's Share Price of today is $55.50.
Root's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $3.83.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

Root  (NAS:ROOT) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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Root (ROOT) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
80 E. Rich Street, Suite 500, Columbus, OH, USA, 43215
Root Inc develops and launches a direct-to-consumer personal automobile insurance and mobile technology company. The company is a direct-to-consumer personal auto insurance, renters insurance and mobile technology company. It generates revenue from the sale of auto insurance policies within the United States.
Executives
Jonathan Allison officer: Chief Administrative Officer ROOT, INC., 80 E. RICH STREET, SUITE 500, COLUMBUS OH 43215
Donna Dorsey director ROOT, INC., 80 E. RICH STREET, SUITE 500, COLUMBUS OH 43215
Mahtiyar Bonakdarpour officer: Chief Technology Officer 80 E. RICH STREET, SUITE 500, COLUMBUS OH 43215
Meyer Malka 10 percent owner 364 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, PALO ALTO CA 94301
Bullfrog Capital, L.p. 10 percent owner 364 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, PALO ALTO CA 94301
Bullfrog Capital Gp, Ltd. 10 percent owner 364 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, PALO ALTO CA 94301
Julie Szudarek director 80 E. RICH STREET, SUITE 500, COLUMBUS OH 43215
Robert H. Bateman officer: Chief Financial Officer ONE HARTFORD PLAZA, HARTFORD CT 06155
Daniel H Rosenthal director, officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O ROOT, INC., 80 E RICH STREET, SUITE 500, COLUMBUS OH 43215
Beth A Birnbaum director C/O 111 RIVER STREET, HOBOKEN NJ 07030
Lawrence A. Hilsheimer director 425 WINTER ROAD, DELAWARE OH 43015
Hemal Shah officer: Chief Product Officer 80 E. RICH STREET, SUITE 500, COLUMBUS OH 43215
Carvana Co. 10 percent owner 300 E. RIO SALADO PARKWAY, TEMPE AZ 85281
Carvana Group, Llc 10 percent owner 1930 W. RIO SALADO PKWY, TEMPE AZ 85281
Anirban Kundu officer: Chief Technology Officer 80 E. RICH STREET, SUITE 500, COLUMBUS OH 43215