Brown & Brown Stock Forecast, Price & News

Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brown & Brown a buy right now?

11 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Brown & Brown in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" Brown & Brown stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in BRO, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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How has Brown & Brown's stock price been impacted by Coronavirus?

Brown & Brown's stock was trading at $41.60 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, BRO shares have increased by 62.7% and is now trading at $67.68.
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When is Brown & Brown's next earnings date?

Brown & Brown is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, January 24th 2022.
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How were Brown & Brown's earnings last quarter?

Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO) released its quarterly earnings results on Sunday, October, 24th. The financial services provider reported $0.58 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.53 by $0.05. The financial services provider earned $770.30 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $760.36 million. Brown & Brown had a net margin of 19.72% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.19%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 14.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.52 EPS.
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How often does Brown & Brown pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Brown & Brown?

Brown & Brown declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, October 19th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, November 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.1025 per share on Wednesday, November 17th. This represents a $0.41 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.61%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, November 2nd. This is a boost from Brown & Brown's previous quarterly dividend of $0.09.
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Is Brown & Brown a good dividend stock?

Brown & Brown pays an annual dividend of $0.41 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.61%. Brown & Brown has been increasing its dividend for 27 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of Brown & Brown is 20.00%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Brown & Brown will have a dividend payout ratio of 18.14% next year. This indicates that Brown & Brown will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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When did Brown & Brown's stock split? How did Brown & Brown's stock split work?

Brown & Brown's stock split on the morning of Thursday, March 29th 2018. The 2-1 split was announced on Monday, February 26th 2018. The newly minted shares were issued to shareholders after the market closes 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.

What price target have analysts set for BRO?

11 brokerages have issued 1-year price targets for Brown & Brown's shares. Their forecasts range from $50.00 to $76.00. On average, they expect Brown & Brown's stock price to reach $61.82 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 8.7%.
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Who are Brown & Brown's key executives?

Brown & Brown's management team includes the following people:

• J. Powell Brown, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
• Richard A. Freebourn, Senior Vice President-Internal Operations
• R. Andrew Watts, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Executive VP
• Gray Nester, Chief Information Officer & Executive VP
• Jerome Scott Penny, Chief Acquisitions Officer & Executive VP

What is J. Powell Brown's approval rating as Brown & Brown's CEO?

232 employees have rated Brown & Brown CEO J. Powell Brown on Glassdoor.com. J. Powell Brown has an approval rating of 88% among Brown & Brown's employees.

Who are some of Brown & Brown's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Brown & Brown include AON (AON), Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG), Willis Towers Watson Public (WLTW), Equitable (EQH), Waterdrop (WDH), Goosehead Insurance (GSHD), Ryan Specialty Group (RYAN), BRP Group (BRP), BRP Group (BRP), CorVel (CRVL), Ashmore Group (AJMPF), SelectQuote (SLQT), GoHealth (GOCO), eHealth (EHTH) and Fanhua (FANH).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Brown & Brown own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Brown & Brown investors own include Intel (INTC), NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), QUALCOMM (QCOM), AbbVie (ABBV), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Micron Technology (MU), AT&T (T), Bank of America (BAC) and JD.com (JD).

What is Brown & Brown's stock symbol?

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

Who are Brown & Brown's major shareholders?

Brown & Brown's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (6.88%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (2.84%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.58%), Clarkston Capital Partners LLC (1.47%), NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V. (1.29%) and Invesco Ltd. (0.75%). Company insiders that own Brown & Brown stock include Chris L Walker, H Palmer Proctor Jr, Hyatt J Brown, James Charles Hays, Jerome Scott Penny, Robert W Lloyd and Stephen M Boyd.
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Which major investors are selling Brown & Brown stock?

BRO stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Principal Financial Group Inc., Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Retirement Systems of Alabama, Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC, Natixis, American International Group Inc., and UBS Group AG. Company insiders that have sold Brown & Brown company stock in the last year include Hyatt J Brown, Robert W Lloyd, and Stephen M Boyd.
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Which major investors are buying Brown & Brown stock?

BRO stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Geode Capital Management LLC, Invesco Ltd., Morgan Stanley, Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec, Millennium Management LLC, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership, and Barclays PLC. Company insiders that have bought Brown & Brown stock in the last two years include H Palmer Proctor Jr, and James Charles Hays.
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How do I buy shares of 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Brown & Brown's stock price today?

One share of BRO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $67.68.

How much money does Brown & Brown make?

Brown & Brown has a market capitalization of $19.11 billion and generates $2.61 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $480.48 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.05 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Brown & Brown have?

Brown & Brown employs 5,764 workers across the globe.

When was Brown & Brown founded?

Brown & Brown was founded in 1939.

What is Brown & Brown's official website?

The official website for Brown & Brown is www.bbinsurance.com.

Where are Brown & Brown's headquarters?

Brown & Brown is headquartered at 220 South Ridgewood Avenue, Daytona Beach FL, 32114.

How can I contact Brown & Brown?

Brown & Brown's mailing address is 220 South Ridgewood Avenue, Daytona Beach FL, 32114. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at (386) 252-9601 or via fax at 386-239-5729.