Root, Inc. Class A Common Stock (ROOT)
Root, Inc. Class A (ROOT) is a technology-driven insurance company specializing in auto insurance. Founded on a platform that leverages telematics and data analytics, Root aims to personalize premiums based on driving behavior. The company emphasizes a digital-first approach, offering policy management through its mobile app and focusing on improving customer experience with transparent and competitive rates.
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Root Insurance's 2025 Focused Driving Report reveals that U.S. drivers are distracted by their phones for nearly 11% of the time while driving, with Gen Z being twice as distracted as Baby Boomers. The report also identifies the most focused and distracted cities and states.
Root, an insurance company, saw its stock price surge 26% this week after an analyst at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised his price target on the stock to $150 per share, citing the company's potential to exceed consensus estimates for 2025-2027 and grow its policies-in-force numbers through partnerships with auto industry players.
Several mid-cap companies, including Root, ZoomInfo, Bridge Investment, Huron Consulting, and Alignment Healthcare, saw significant gains last week due to strong earnings reports and acquisition deals.
Aegon (AEG) has a new repurchase program of EUR 200 million, which was expected to start from this month and complete by 2024-end.