Root
ROOT
149 hedge funds and large institutions have $429M invested in Root in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 31 funds opening new positions, 51 increasing their positions, 40 reducing their positions, and 50 closing their positions.
109% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $26.6M | Put options by funds: $12.8M
28% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 51 | Existing positions reduced: 40
3.85% less ownership
Funds ownership: 74.51% → 70.65% (-3.9%)
12% less funds holding
Funds holding: 170 → 149 (-21)
33% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 6 → 4 (-2)
38% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 31 | Existing positions closed: 50
42% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $742M → $429M (-$312M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T. Rowe Price Investment Management
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$13.9M |
| 2 |
FCM
Findell Capital Management
New York
|
+$8.17M |
| 3 |
BCA
Buckley Capital Advisors
Miami Beach,
Florida
|
+$3.75M |
| 4 |
CC
Cannell Capital
Alta,
Wyoming
|
+$3.05M |
| 5 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$2.94M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$11.5M |
| 2 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$10.3M |
| 3 |
Marshall Wace
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$5.35M |
| 4 |
LCM
Landscape Capital Management
Englewood,
New Jersey
|
-$5.31M |
| 5 |
Principal Financial Group
Des Moines,
Iowa
|
-$4.83M |
ROOT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
149 of the 8,128 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Root (ROOT) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $429M — down 42% from $742M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 50 funds closed out of ROOT and 31 opened new positions — a net loss of 19 holders — while 40 trimmed existing stakes and 51 added.
The largest buyer was T. Rowe Price Investment Management, adding an estimated $13.9M. The largest seller was Invesco, cutting an estimated $11.5M.
- 149 institutional investors held Root (ROOT) as of Q1 2026, down from 170 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $429M of Root stock for Q1 2026, down 42% quarter-over-quarter.
- 31 funds opened new Root positions in Q1 2026 and 50 closed out, a net change of -19 holders.
- The largest Root buyer in Q1 2026 was T. Rowe Price Investment Management, an estimated $13.9M added.
- The largest Root seller in Q1 2026 was Invesco, an estimated $11.5M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.