BlackRock, Inc. (ROOT) discloses 7.2% beneficial stake in Root Class A stock

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

BlackRock, Inc. reports beneficial ownership of Class A stock of Root, Inc. on an amended Schedule 13G. BlackRock and its reporting business units beneficially own 1,011,125 shares of Root Class A stock, representing 7.2% of the class.

BlackRock has sole voting power over 992,316 shares and sole dispositive power over all 1,011,125 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power reported. Various underlying clients and investors have rights to dividends or sale proceeds, but no single person is reported to have more than 5% of Root’s outstanding common shares.

Key Figures

Beneficial ownership: 1,011,125 shares Percent of class: 7.2% Sole voting power: 992,316 shares +3 more

6 metrics

Beneficial ownership 1,011,125 shares Class A stock of Root, Inc. beneficially owned by BlackRock business units

Percent of class 7.2% Percentage of Root, Inc. Class A stock beneficially owned by BlackRock

Sole voting power 992,316 shares Shares of Root, Inc. over which BlackRock reports sole voting power

Shared voting power 0 shares Shares of Root, Inc. over which BlackRock reports shared voting power

Sole dispositive power 1,011,125 shares Shares of Root, Inc. over which BlackRock reports sole dispositive power

Shared dispositive power 0 shares Shares of Root, Inc. over which BlackRock reports shared dispositive power

Key Terms

beneficially owned, Sole Voting Power, dispositive power, Schedule 13G, +1 more

5 terms

beneficially owned financial

"reflects the securities beneficially owned, or deemed to be beneficially owned, by certain business units"

Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.

Sole Voting Power financial

"5 | Sole Voting Power 992,316.00 6 | Shared Voting Power 0.00"

Sole voting power is the exclusive right to cast votes attached to a shareholder’s stock without needing approval from anyone else. Like holding the only remote control for a TV, it lets that holder decide corporate matters such as board members, mergers, and policy changes, making it important to investors because it concentrates control and can strongly influence a company’s strategy and the value of its shares.

dispositive power financial

"Sole Dispositive Power 1,011,125.00 8 | Shared Dispositive Power 0.00"

Dispositive power is the authority to decide the final outcome of an asset, legal claim, contract, or corporate action — in effect the power to dispose of or resolve something. For investors it matters because whoever holds that authority can determine who gets paid, who controls an asset or vote, and how risks and returns are allocated; think of it like holding the key that lets you lock in the winner or loser in a deal.

Schedule 13G regulatory

"If a parent holding company has filed this schedule, pursuant to (ii)(G), so indicate under Item 3(g)"

A Schedule 13G is a formal document that investors file with the government when they acquire a large ownership stake in a company, usually for investment purposes rather than control. It helps keep the public informed about who owns significant parts of a company's shares, which can influence how the company is managed and how investors make decisions. Filing this schedule is important for transparency and understanding the ownership landscape of publicly traded companies.

Power of Attorney regulatory

"Exhibit 24: Power of Attorney Exhibit 99: Item 7"

A power of attorney is a legal document that allows one person to make decisions and act on behalf of another person, often in financial or legal matters. It’s like giving someone a trusted helper or agent the authority to handle important tasks if you are unable to do so yourself. This matters to investors because it can impact how their assets are managed or transferred if they become unable to oversee their affairs.

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FAQ

What percentage of Root, Inc. (ROOT) does BlackRock currently report owning?

BlackRock reports beneficial ownership of 7.2% of the Class A stock of Root, Inc. This stake is based on 1,011,125 shares beneficially owned by certain BlackRock business units as disclosed in the amended Schedule 13G.

How many Root, Inc. (ROOT) shares does BlackRock report as beneficially owned?

BlackRock reports beneficial ownership of 1,011,125 shares of Root, Inc. Class A stock. These shares are held or deemed held by certain BlackRock business units, as detailed in the Schedule 13G/A ownership disclosure.

What voting power does BlackRock have over its Root, Inc. (ROOT) shares?

BlackRock reports sole voting power over 992,316 Root, Inc. shares and no shared voting power. This means voting decisions for those shares are controlled solely by the reporting BlackRock business units.

What dispositive power does BlackRock report over Root, Inc. (ROOT) shares?

BlackRock reports sole dispositive power over 1,011,125 shares of Root, Inc. Class A stock and no shared dispositive power. Sole dispositive power covers the authority to sell or otherwise dispose of these shares.

Do any single BlackRock clients own more than 5% of Root, Inc. (ROOT)?

The filing states that various persons have rights to dividends or sale proceeds, but no one person’s interest in Root, Inc. common stock exceeds 5% of the total outstanding common shares.

Who signed the Schedule 13G/A for BlackRock regarding Root, Inc. (ROOT)?

The Schedule 13G/A is signed by Spencer Fleming, listed as Managing Director. The signature is supported by a Power of Attorney referenced as Exhibit 24 to the filing.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. 1)

Root, Inc

(Name of Issuer)

Class A Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

77664L207

(CUSIP Number)

06/30/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

schemaVersion:

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP Number(s): 77664L207

1

Names of Reporting Persons

BlackRock, Inc.

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

DELAWARE

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 992,316.00
6	Shared Voting Power 0.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 1,011,125.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 0.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

1,011,125.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

7.2 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

HC

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: Root, Inc
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 80 E RICH STREET SUITE 500 COLUMBUS OH 43215
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: BlackRock, Inc. In accordance with SEC Release No. 34-39538 (January 12, 1998), this Schedule 13G reflects the securities beneficially owned, or deemed to be beneficially owned, by certain business units (collectively, the "Reporting Business Units") of BlackRock, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates. It does not include securities, if any, beneficially owned by other business units whose beneficial ownership of securities are disaggregated from that of the Reporting Business Units in accordance with such release.
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: BlackRock, Inc., 50 Hudson Yards New York, NY 10001
(c)	Citizenship: See Item 4 of Cover Page
(d)	Title of class of securities: Class A Stock
(e)	CUSIP No.: 77664L207
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: 1011125
(b)	Percent of class: 7.2 %
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 992316
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 1011125
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
	Not Applicable
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required. Various persons have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of the common stock of Root, Inc. No one person's interest in the common stock of Root, Inc is more than five percent of the total outstanding common shares.
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	If a parent holding company has filed this schedule, pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G), so indicate under Item 3(g) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and the Item 3 classification of the relevant subsidiary. If a parent holding company has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) or Rule 13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identification of the relevant subsidiary. See Exhibit 99
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

BlackRock, Inc.

Signature:	Spencer Fleming
Name/Title:	Managing Director
Date:	07/29/2026

Exhibit Information

Exhibit 24: Power of Attorney Exhibit 99: Item 7