Root, Inc. to Participate in the 2026 Association of Insurance and Financial Analysts (AIFA) Conference
Rhea-AI Summary
Root, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROOT) announced it will participate in the 2026 Association of Insurance and Financial Analysts (AIFA) Conference, March 1-3, 2026, in Naples, Florida.
Root will not give a public presentation but will hold one-on-one and group meetings with institutional investors; investor materials are available on Root's investor relations homepage.
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News Market Reaction – ROOT
On the day this news was published, ROOT gained 1.29%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
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Market Reality Check
Peers on Argus
ROOT declined -0.68% with mixed peer moves: TRUP -1.29%, SKWD -2.82%, while SAFT, HMN, and PRA showed small gains, pointing to stock-specific rather than broad sector pressure.
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29 | Earnings call scheduled | Neutral | -1.3% | Announcement of date and time for Q4 and full-year 2025 earnings call. |
| Jan 13 | Kikoff partnership | Positive | -6.7% | Embedded car insurance experience launched within Kikoff’s mobile app platform. |
| Jan 05 | ICR Conference appearance | Neutral | +5.1% | Fireside chat and webcast at the 28th Annual ICR investor conference. |
| Dec 03 | Citi Access Day meetings | Neutral | +5.4% | One-on-one and group investor meetings at Citi’s 2025 Insurance Access Day. |
| Nov 05 | Q3 2025 results | Positive | +12.2% | Release of Q3 2025 results with updated shareholder letter and presentation. |
Conference and investor-engagement headlines have previously coincided with positive price reactions, while a partnership announcement saw a negative move, indicating sometimes contrarian trading around constructive news.
Over the past several months, ROOT has alternated between operating updates, partnerships, and investor-focused events. A Q3 2025 results release on Nov 5, 2025 saw a strong +12.17% move, while participation in Citi’s 2025 Insurance Access Day on Dec 8, 2025 and the ICR Conference in January 2026 both coincided with gains above 5%. By contrast, a partnership with Kikoff on Jan 13, 2026 was followed by a -6.71% move. Today’s AIFA participation fits the ongoing pattern of investor-relations focused visibility.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement highlights ROOT’s continued focus on investor engagement, with participation at the AIFA Conference from March 1–3, 2026 and one-on-one and group meetings for institutional investors. It follows a series of conference appearances and earnings updates that have produced varied market reactions, from double-digit gains to notable pullbacks. Investors may watch how materials posted at ir.joinroot.com, upcoming earnings, and further partnerships influence the story alongside these outreach efforts.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Root, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROOT), a leading technology company powering insurance solutions and the parent company of Root Insurance, today announced its participation in the 2026 Association of Insurance and Financial Analysts (AIFA) Conference, taking place March 1-3, 2026, in Naples, Florida.
While there will be no Company presentation, Root, Inc. will host one-on-one and group meetings with institutional investors. The investor material to be used in the meetings can be found on the home page of Root’s Investor Relations website at ir.joinroot.com.
The AIFA Conference is a premier gathering for leaders across the property & casualty insurance, life insurance, reinsurance, and insurance brokerage industries, to discuss key issues, challenges, and opportunities in the insurance space.
For more information and to register, visit AIFA Conference 2026 Registration.
About Root, Inc.
Founded in 2015 and based in Columbus, Ohio, Root, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROOT) is the parent company of Root Insurance Company. Root is revolutionizing insurance through data science and technology to provide consumers a personalized, easy, and fair experience. The Root app has nearly 16 million app downloads and has collected more than 34 billion miles of driving data to inform their insurance offerings.
For further information on Root, please visit root.com.
Contacts:
Investor Relations:
ir@joinroot.com
Media:
press@joinroot.com