(GSHD) Goosehead Insurance - Ratings and Ratios

Goosehead Insurance, Inc. serves as the holding company for Goosehead Financial, LLC, specializing in personal lines insurance services across the U.S. Their product range includes homeowners, automotive, dwelling property, flood, wind, earthquake, excess liability, motorcycle, recreational vehicle, general liability, property, and life insurance. This diverse offerings cater to a broad customer base, addressing various insurance needs under one umbrella.

As of December 31, 2023, Goosehead operates an extensive network of 1,415 franchise locations. This franchise model underscores their strategic approach to rapid market penetration and local market customization. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Westlake, Texas, Goosehead has established itself as a significant player in the personal lines insurance sector, leveraging technology to enhance product distribution through franchised agents and other partners.

From a financial standpoint, Gooseheads market capitalization stands at $4.274 billion, reflecting its substantial market presence. The trailing P/E ratio of 164.54 indicates high valuation relative to earnings, suggesting investor confidence in future growth. The forward P/E of 58.14 points to anticipated earnings improvements. The price-to-book ratio of 48.24 highlights a premium valuation of their assets, possibly due to intangible assets or growth prospects. The price-to-sales ratio of 15.13 signals a high valuation relative to revenue, aligning with expectations for scalability and expansion in the insurance brokerage sector.