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Brown & Brown

102.93 USD
+0.63
0.62%
At close Dec 20, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
103.13
+0.20
0.19%
1 day
0.62%
5 days
-1.30%
1 month
-6.09%
3 months
1.90%
6 months
10.81%
Year to date
45.48%
1 year
47.74%
5 years
155.73%
10 years
531.09%
 

About: Brown & Brown Inc is an insurance agent and broker that offers insurance products and services, primarily in the areas of property, casualty, and employee benefits, by connecting customers with insurance companies. It earns its revenue via commissions from insurance companies and direct fees from customers, and it generally has no underwriting risk exposure. More than half of its revenue is from its retail segment, which provides a broad range of insurance products and services to entities and individuals. Roughly a fourth of revenue is from its national programs segment, which provides, among other things, professional liability coverage for professionals. The company operates primarily in the United States, with its highest exposure in Florida.

Employees: 16,152

0
Funds holding %
of 6,809 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 8 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

2,381% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $28.5M | Put options by funds: $1.15M

90% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 118 | Existing positions closed: 62

29% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 14 [Q2] → 18 (+4) [Q3]

18% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 301 | Existing positions reduced: 256

10% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $19.3B [Q2] → $21.1B (+$1.86B) [Q3]

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 741 [Q2] → 797 (+56) [Q3]

4.04% less ownership

Funds ownership: 75.67% [Q2] → 71.62% (-4.04%) [Q3]

Research analyst outlook

8 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$104
1%
upside
Avg. target
$118
15%
upside
High target
$134
30%
upside

8 analyst ratings

positive
63%
neutral
38%
negative
0%
Morgan Stanley
Bob Huang
53% 1-year accuracy
8 / 15 met price target
30%upside
$134
Overweight
Initiated
5 Dec 2024
Barclays
Alex Scott
56% 1-year accuracy
32 / 57 met price target
16%upside
$119
Equal-Weight
Maintained
21 Nov 2024
Truist Securities
Mark Hughes
70% 1-year accuracy
45 / 64 met price target
15%upside
$118
Buy
Maintained
30 Oct 2024
RBC Capital
Scott Heleniak
76% 1-year accuracy
41 / 54 met price target
15%upside
$118
Outperform
Maintained
30 Oct 2024
B of A Securities
Joshua Shanker
44% 1-year accuracy
24 / 54 met price target
14%upside
$117
Neutral
Maintained
10 Oct 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 3 articles about BRO published over the past 30 days

Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
Bridge Specialty Group, LLC acquires the assets of American Risk Management Resources Network
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Dec. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- J. Scott Penny, chief acquisitions officer of Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO), and David Dybdahl and Cynthia Statz, owners of American Risk Management Resources Network, LLC (“ARMR”), today announced that a Bridge Specialty Group company and subsidiary of Brown & Brown, Inc. has acquired the assets of ARMR.
Bridge Specialty Group, LLC acquires the assets of American Risk Management Resources Network
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
BRO Rallies 53.6% YTD: Time to Buy the Stock for Solid Returns?
Brown & Brown remains well-poised for growth on higher core commissions and fees, new business, solid retention, strategic acquisitions and effective capital deployment.
BRO Rallies 53.6% YTD: Time to Buy the Stock for Solid Returns?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Why Is Brown & Brown (BRO) Up 8% Since Last Earnings Report?
Brown & Brown (BRO) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
Why Is Brown & Brown (BRO) Up 8% Since Last Earnings Report?
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Brown & Brown, Inc. earns 2025 Military Friendly® Employer designation
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Nov. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO) is proud to announce that our team of companies earned the 2025 Military Friendly® Employer designation.
Brown & Brown, Inc. earns 2025 Military Friendly® Employer designation
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Brown & Brown, Inc. announces Paul Gallagher as controller
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Nov. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO) (the “Company”) has announced the appointment of Paul Gallagher, CPA, as its controller.
Brown & Brown, Inc. announces Paul Gallagher as controller
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
17 Upcoming Dividend Increases
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17 Upcoming Dividend Increases
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Brown & Brown, Inc. completes the acquisition of Quintes Holding B.V.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Nov. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO) (the “Company”) today announced the completion of the previously announced acquisition of the insurance operations of Quintes Holding B.V.
Brown & Brown, Inc. completes the acquisition of Quintes Holding B.V.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
16 Upcoming Dividend Increases
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16 Upcoming Dividend Increases
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Brown & Brown (BRO) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should Know
Brown & Brown (BRO) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.
Brown & Brown (BRO) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should Know
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Brown & Brown Q3 Earnings Top Estimates on Higher Revenues
BRO's Q3 results reflect improved organic revenues, driven by higher commission and fees and investment income, expanded EBITDAC margin and increased net investment income, offset by higher expenses.
Brown & Brown Q3 Earnings Top Estimates on Higher Revenues
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