HCI [HCI] vs Root [ROOT] Detailed Stock Comparison

TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary

Based on 19 vital metrics comparison: HCI wins in 10 metrics, Root wins in 6 metrics, with 0 ties. HCI appears stronger overall.

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Vital Metrics Comparison

MetricHCIRootBetter
P/E Ratio (TTM)13.4036.83HCI
Price-to-Book Ratio3.206.50HCI
Debt-to-Equity Ratio27.5756.13HCI
PEG Ratio10.89-50.41Root
EV/EBITDA2.0810.16HCI
Profit Margin (TTM)17.38%5.98%HCI
Operating Margin (TTM)-3.60%7.13%Root
EBITDA Margin (TTM)N/A7.13%N/A
Return on Equity30.74%27.53%HCI
Return on Assets (TTM)6.33%4.89%HCI
Free Cash Flow (TTM)$327.76M$183.90MHCI
Dividend Yield0.81%N/AN/A
1-Year Return52.43%91.29%Root
Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM)2.131.38Root
Enterprise Value$444.76M$1.26BRoot
EV/Revenue Ratio0.590.92HCI
Revenue per Share (TTM)$75$90Root
Earnings per Share (Diluted)$10.29$2.45HCI
Beta (Stock Volatility)1.22N/AN/A
Performance
Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
Dividends

HCI vs Root Stock Performance Analysis

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Performance Comparison

Short-term Returns

Stock1D1W1M3M6MYTD
HCI1.78%1.06%-1.41%-9.39%16.57%22.59%
Root-2.18%-24.38%-28.68%-37.62%-24.01%20.20%

Long-term Returns

Stock1Y3Y5Y10Y15Y20Y
HCI52.43%142.91%152.44%226.80%2,211.86%2,145.28%
Root91.29%416.14%-79.54%-79.54%-79.54%-79.54%

Performance & Financial Health Analysis: HCI vs Root

MetricHCIROOT
Market Information
Market Cap i$1.62B$1.88B
Market Cap CategorySmall capSmall cap
10 Day Avg. Volume i140,260778,830
90 Day Avg. Volume i142,220509,753
Last Close$140.33$88.26
52 Week Range$88.00 - $176.40$34.04 - $181.14
% from 52W High-20.45%-51.28%
All-Time High$176.40 (May 05, 2025)$530.64 (Oct 26, 2020)
% from All-Time High-20.45%-83.37%
Growth Metrics
Quarterly Revenue Growth0.48%0.32%
Quarterly Earnings Growth0.05%0.32%
Financial Health
Profit Margin (TTM) i0.17%0.06%
Operating Margin (TTM) i-0.04%0.07%
Return on Equity (TTM) i0.31%0.28%
Debt to Equity (MRQ) i27.5756.13
Cash & Liquidity
Book Value per Share (MRQ)$43.12$13.89
Cash per Share (MRQ)$84.18$36.64
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) i$311.83M$197.40M
Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) i$297.83M$118.11M
Dividends
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield i0.81%N/A
Last 12-Month Dividend i$1.20N/A

Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: HCI vs Root

MetricHCIROOT
Price Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM) i13.4036.83
Forward P/E i10.89-50.41
PEG Ratio i10.89-50.41
Price to Sales (TTM) i2.131.38
Price to Book (MRQ) i3.206.50
Market Capitalization
Market Capitalization i$1.62B$1.88B
Enterprise Value i$444.76M$1.26B
Enterprise Value Metrics
Enterprise to Revenue i0.590.92
Enterprise to EBITDA i2.0810.16
Risk & Other Metrics
Beta i1.22N/A
Book Value per Share (MRQ) i$43.12$13.89

Financial Statements Comparison: HCI vs Root

Financial Metrics

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Revenue

EBITDA

Shareholders Equity

Operating Margin

Free Cash Flow

Long Term Debt

Profit Margin

Current Ratio

Operating Cash Flow

Income Statement (MRQ)

Metric (MRQ)HCIROOT
Revenue/Sales i$217.06M$382.90M
Cost of Goods Sold iN/AN/A
Gross Profit iN/AN/A
Research & Development iN/AN/A
Operating Income (EBIT) iN/AN/A
EBITDA iN/AN/A
Pre-Tax Income i$100.34M$22.00M
Income Tax i$26.11M$0
Net Income (Profit) i$74.23M$22.00M

Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)

Metric (MRQ)HCIROOT
Cash & Equivalents i$754.48M$609.40M
Total Current Assets iN/AN/A
Total Current Liabilities iN/AN/A
Long-Term Debt i$185.33M$200.00M
Total Shareholders Equity i$544.47M$228.70M
Retained Earnings i$397.17M$-1.66B
Property, Plant & Equipment iN/AN/A

Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)

Metric (MRQ)HCIROOT
Operating Cash Flow i$128.33M$-51.20M
Capital Expenditures i$-1.73M$0
Free Cash Flow i$160.27M$24.80M
Debt Repayment i$-133,000N/A
Common Stock Repurchase i$-639,000N/A

Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis

MetricHCIROOT
Shares Short i381,2541.78M
Short Ratio i2.204.34
Short % of Float i0.05%0.16%
Average Daily Volume (10 Day) i140,260778,830
Average Daily Volume (90 Day) i142,220509,753
Shares Outstanding i10.77M15.10M
Float Shares i4.95M12.60M
% Held by Insiders i0.20%0.06%
% Held by Institutions i0.86%0.57%

Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: HCI vs Root

MetricHCIROOT
Last 12-Month Dividend i$1.20N/A
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield i0.81%N/A
3-Year Avg Annual Dividend i$1.33N/A
3-Year Avg Dividend Yield i0.57%N/A
3-Year Total Dividends i$4.00N/A
Ex-Dividend DateFeb 21, 2025N/A