Root (ROOT) Competitors $85.83 +2.55 (+3.06%) Closing price 10/14/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$87.16 +1.33 (+1.55%) As of 08:51 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ROOT vs. FG, HGTY, LMND, BWIN, ALHC, PLMR, BHF, NMIH, CS, and GSHDShould you be buying Root stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Root include F&G Annuities & Life (FG), Hagerty (HGTY), Lemonade (LMND), Baldwin Insurance Group (BWIN), Alignment Healthcare (ALHC), Palomar (PLMR), Brighthouse Financial (BHF), NMI (NMIH), Credit Suisse Group (CS), and Goosehead Insurance (GSHD). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry. Root vs. Its Competitors F&G Annuities & Life Hagerty Lemonade Baldwin Insurance Group Alignment Healthcare Palomar Brighthouse Financial NMI Credit Suisse Group Goosehead Insurance F&G Annuities & Life (NYSE:FG) and Root (NASDAQ:ROOT) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, profitability, risk and institutional ownership. Which has more volatility and risk, FG or ROOT? F&G Annuities & Life has a beta of 1.49, suggesting that its stock price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Root has a beta of 2.22, suggesting that its stock price is 122% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate FG or ROOT? F&G Annuities & Life presently has a consensus price target of $38.33, suggesting a potential upside of 27.20%. Root has a consensus price target of $124.40, suggesting a potential upside of 44.94%. Given Root's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Root is more favorable than F&G Annuities & Life.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score F&G Annuities & Life 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Root 1 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.10 Which has higher earnings and valuation, FG or ROOT? F&G Annuities & Life has higher revenue and earnings than Root. F&G Annuities & Life is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Root, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioF&G Annuities & Life$5.74B0.71$639M$2.4812.15Root$1.18B1.13$30.90M$5.0117.13 Does the media refer more to FG or ROOT? In the previous week, F&G Annuities & Life had 1 more articles in the media than Root. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for F&G Annuities & Life and 6 mentions for Root. F&G Annuities & Life's average media sentiment score of -0.13 beat Root's score of -0.14 indicating that F&G Annuities & Life is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment F&G Annuities & Life 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Root 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is FG or ROOT more profitable? F&G Annuities & Life has a net margin of 6.45% compared to Root's net margin of 6.02%. Root's return on equity of 38.24% beat F&G Annuities & Life's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets F&G Annuities & Life6.45% 11.51% 0.58% Root 6.02%38.24%5.27% Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in FG or ROOT? 95.9% of F&G Annuities & Life shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.8% of Root shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of F&G Annuities & Life shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.7% of Root shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryRoot beats F&G Annuities & Life on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Root News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ROOT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ROOT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricRootINS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.29B$57.85B$12.52B$10.50BDividend YieldN/A1.90%5.60%4.80%P/E Ratio17.1316.8029.9427.24Price / Sales1.132.7729.75196.48Price / Cash28.5130.6922.4961.53Price / Book6.363.152.316.74Net Income$30.90M$4.66B$1.02B$276.59M7 Day Performance5.02%0.24%-0.05%-0.47%1 Month Performance-14.34%3.79%-0.26%7.47%1 Year Performance102.96%21.83%536.72%34.58% Root Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ROOTRoot3.1356 of 5 stars$85.83+3.1%$124.40+44.9%+103.2%$1.29B$1.18B17.131,021FGF&G Annuities & Life4.1472 of 5 stars$31.10-0.1%$43.50+39.9%-30.8%$4.19B$5.74B12.541,338News CoverageAnalyst ForecastHGTYHagerty3.7193 of 5 stars$12.08+0.7%$13.63+12.8%+14.0%$4.10B$1.20B60.381,744LMNDLemonade3.2265 of 5 stars$55.99+2.7%$41.14-26.5%+199.3%$4.03B$526.50M0.001,235BWINBaldwin Insurance Group3.7553 of 5 stars$27.64-4.0%$43.67+58.0%-48.0%$3.42B$1.39B25.044,116Analyst ForecastALHCAlignment Healthcare2.3423 of 5 stars$17.11+2.9%$18.83+10.1%+51.5%$3.29B$2.70B0.001,679News CoverageAnalyst ForecastInsider TradePLMRPalomar4.7129 of 5 stars$112.90-3.1%$160.17+41.9%+22.2%$3.12B$553.86M20.31150Analyst RevisionBHFBrighthouse Financial4.4247 of 5 stars$51.04-3.8%$59.67+16.9%+7.2%$3.03B$4.72B5.521,400Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastNMIHNMI3.7765 of 5 stars$36.40-0.9%$42.50+16.8%-11.5%$2.85B$650.97M7.73234Analyst RevisionCSCredit Suisse GroupN/A$0.89flatN/AN/A$2.77B$22.88B1.3750,480News CoverageGSHDGoosehead Insurance4.49 of 5 stars$66.81-7.5%$107.73+61.2%-26.9%$2.71B$314.51M59.121,580News CoverageUpcoming EarningsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies F&G Annuities & Life Alternatives Hagerty Alternatives Lemonade Alternatives Baldwin Insurance Group Alternatives Alignment Healthcare Alternatives Palomar Alternatives Brighthouse Financial Alternatives NMI Alternatives Credit Suisse Group Alternatives Goosehead Insurance Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:ROOT) was last updated on 10/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | SponsoredYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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