NYSE:BRO - Brown & Brown Stock Price, Price Target & More

Brown & Brown trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BRO."

Brown & Brown announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 12th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, August 8th will be given a dividend of $0.075 per share on Wednesday, August 15th. This represents a $0.30 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.01%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, August 7th. View Brown & Brown's Dividend History.

Shares of Brown & Brown split on Thursday, March 29th 2018. The 2-1 split was announced on Monday, February 26th 2018. The newly issued shares were payable to shareholders after the closing bell on Wednesday, March 28th 2018. An investor that had 100 shares of Brown & Brown stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO) announced its earnings results on Monday, April, 23rd. The financial services provider reported $0.33 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.29 by $0.04. The financial services provider earned $501.50 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $491 million. Brown & Brown had a return on equity of 12.04% and a net margin of 21.92%. Brown & Brown's quarterly revenue was up 7.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.22 earnings per share. View Brown & Brown's Earnings History.

Brown & Brown is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, July, 23rd 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Brown & Brown.

11 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Brown & Brown's shares. Their predictions range from $22.50 to $31.00. On average, they expect Brown & Brown's share price to reach $26.3333 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 11.2%. View Analyst Ratings for Brown & Brown.

11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Brown & Brown in the last year. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 5 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."

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News articles about BRO stock have trended somewhat positive this week, according to Accern. Accern identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than 20 million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Brown & Brown earned a media sentiment score of 0.16 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the financial services provider an impact score of 46.25 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future.

Brown & Brown's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Clarkston Capital Partners LLC (1.86%), Fenimore Asset Management Inc. (1.02%), Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.38%), Tandem Investment Advisors Inc. (0.17%), Bank of Montreal Can (0.13%) and Park National Corp OH (0.06%). Company insiders that own Brown & Brown stock include Anthony T Strianese, Hyatt J Brown, Jerome Scott Penny, Michael Waldkirch, Richard Freebourn, Richard Silas and Robert W Lloyd. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Brown & Brown.

BRO stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of Montreal Can, Fenimore Asset Management Inc., Clarkston Capital Partners LLC, Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan and Park National Corp OH. Company insiders that have sold Brown & Brown company stock in the last year include Anthony T Strianese, Hyatt J Brown, Michael Waldkirch and Richard Silas. View Insider Buying and Selling for Brown & Brown.

BRO stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Confluence Investment Management LLC, CENTRAL TRUST Co, Hartford Investment Management Co., Fox Run Management L.L.C., Raymond James Trust N.A., Cacti Asset Management LLC, Rowland & Co. Investment Counsel ADV and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. View Insider Buying and Selling for Brown & Brown.

Shares of BRO can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of BRO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $29.67.

Brown & Brown has a market capitalization of $8.17 billion and generates $1.88 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $399.63 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.96 on an earnings per share basis. Brown & Brown employs 1,990 workers across the globe.

Brown & Brown's mailing address is 220 S. RIDGEWOOD AVE., DAYTONA BEACH FL, 32114. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 386-252-9601.