Do analysts recommend BRO or ERIE?

Brown & Brown currently has a consensus price target of $79.44, suggesting a potential upside of 42.98%. Given Brown & Brown's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Brown & Brown is more favorable than Erie Indemnity. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Brown & Brown 0 Sell rating(s) 14 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.26 Erie Indemnity 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50

Which has better earnings & valuation, BRO or ERIE?

Brown & Brown has higher revenue and earnings than Erie Indemnity. Brown & Brown is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Erie Indemnity, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Brown & Brown $6.26B 3.01 $1.05B $3.11 17.86 Erie Indemnity $4.07B 2.34 $559.34M $10.93 18.85

Which has higher valuation and earnings, BRO or ROOT?

Brown & Brown has higher revenue and earnings than Root. Root is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brown & Brown, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Brown & Brown $6.26B 3.01 $1.05B $3.11 17.86 Root $1.52B 0.54 $40.30M $3.34 15.60

Is BRO or ROOT more profitable?

Brown & Brown has a net margin of 17.94% compared to Root's net margin of 3.58%. Root's return on equity of 19.97% beat Brown & Brown's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Brown & Brown 17.94% 12.94% 5.55% Root 3.58% 19.97% 3.39%

Does the media prefer BRO or ROOT?

In the previous week, Brown & Brown had 10 more articles in the media than Root. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Brown & Brown and 3 mentions for Root. Brown & Brown's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat Root's score of 1.12 indicating that Brown & Brown is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Brown & Brown 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Root 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media prefer BRO or WTW?

In the previous week, Willis Towers Watson Public had 7 more articles in the media than Brown & Brown. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Willis Towers Watson Public and 13 mentions for Brown & Brown. Brown & Brown's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat Willis Towers Watson Public's score of 0.72 indicating that Brown & Brown is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Brown & Brown 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Willis Towers Watson Public 8 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media prefer AJG or BRO?

In the previous week, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. had 10 more articles in the media than Brown & Brown. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. and 13 mentions for Brown & Brown. Brown & Brown's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s score of 1.27 indicating that Brown & Brown is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. 19 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Brown & Brown 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, BRO or AON?

AON has higher revenue and earnings than Brown & Brown. AON is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brown & Brown, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Brown & Brown $6.26B 3.01 $1.05B $3.11 17.86 AON $17.49B 3.84 $3.70B $18.22 17.27

Is BRO or AON more profitable?

AON has a net margin of 22.54% compared to Brown & Brown's net margin of 17.94%. AON's return on equity of 43.50% beat Brown & Brown's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Brown & Brown 17.94% 12.94% 5.55% AON 22.54% 43.50% 7.44%

Does the media favor BRO or AON?

In the previous week, Brown & Brown had 6 more articles in the media than AON. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Brown & Brown and 7 mentions for AON. Brown & Brown's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat AON's score of 0.97 indicating that Brown & Brown is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Brown & Brown 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive AON 2 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Brown & Brown (BRO) Competitors

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BRO vs. ERIE, ROOT, WTW, AJG, and AON

Should you buy Brown & Brown stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Brown & Brown with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Brown & Brown include Erie Indemnity (ERIE), Root (ROOT), Willis Towers Watson Public (WTW), Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG), and AON (AON). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

How does Brown & Brown compare to Erie Indemnity?

Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO) and Erie Indemnity (NASDAQ:ERIE) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Brown & Brown has a beta of 0.63, meaning that its share price is 37% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Erie Indemnity has a beta of 0.31, meaning that its share price is 69% less volatile than the broader market.

Brown & Brown has higher revenue and earnings than Erie Indemnity. Brown & Brown is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Erie Indemnity, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Brown & Brown	$6.26B	3.01	$1.05B	$3.11	17.86
Erie Indemnity	$4.07B	2.34	$559.34M	$10.93	18.85

Brown & Brown currently has a consensus price target of $79.44, suggesting a potential upside of 42.98%. Given Brown & Brown's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Brown & Brown is more favorable than Erie Indemnity.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Brown & Brown	0 Sell rating(s)	14 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.26
Erie Indemnity	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50

Brown & Brown has a net margin of 17.94% compared to Erie Indemnity's net margin of 13.97%. Erie Indemnity's return on equity of 21.50% beat Brown & Brown's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Brown & Brown	17.94%	12.94%	5.55%
Erie Indemnity	13.97%	21.50%	14.89%

In the previous week, Brown & Brown had 10 more articles in the media than Erie Indemnity. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Brown & Brown and 3 mentions for Erie Indemnity. Erie Indemnity's average media sentiment score of 1.62 beat Brown & Brown's score of 1.43 indicating that Erie Indemnity is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Brown & Brown	Positive
Erie Indemnity	Very Positive

71.0% of Brown & Brown shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.7% of Erie Indemnity shares are held by institutional investors. 13.1% of Brown & Brown shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 45.8% of Erie Indemnity shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Brown & Brown pays an annual dividend of $0.66 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Erie Indemnity pays an annual dividend of $5.85 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Brown & Brown pays out 21.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Erie Indemnity pays out 53.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Erie Indemnity has raised its dividend for 36 consecutive years. Erie Indemnity is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Brown & Brown beats Erie Indemnity on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Brown & Brown compare to Root?

Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO) and Root (NASDAQ:ROOT) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

71.0% of Brown & Brown shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.8% of Root shares are held by institutional investors. 13.1% of Brown & Brown shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.0% of Root shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Brown & Brown has a net margin of 17.94% compared to Root's net margin of 3.58%. Root's return on equity of 19.97% beat Brown & Brown's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Brown & Brown	17.94%	12.94%	5.55%
Root	3.58%	19.97%	3.39%

In the previous week, Brown & Brown had 10 more articles in the media than Root. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Brown & Brown and 3 mentions for Root. Brown & Brown's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat Root's score of 1.12 indicating that Brown & Brown is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Brown & Brown	11 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Root	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Brown & Brown has higher revenue and earnings than Root. Root is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brown & Brown, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Brown & Brown	$6.26B	3.01	$1.05B	$3.11	17.86
Root	$1.52B	0.54	$40.30M	$3.34	15.60

Brown & Brown presently has a consensus price target of $79.44, indicating a potential upside of 42.98%. Root has a consensus price target of $93.20, indicating a potential upside of 78.92%. Given Root's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Root is more favorable than Brown & Brown.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Brown & Brown	0 Sell rating(s)	14 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.26
Root	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.14

Brown & Brown has a beta of 0.63, suggesting that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Root has a beta of 2.87, suggesting that its stock price is 187% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Brown & Brown beats Root on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Brown & Brown compare to Willis Towers Watson Public?

Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO) and Willis Towers Watson Public (NASDAQ:WTW) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends and risk.

71.0% of Brown & Brown shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.1% of Willis Towers Watson Public shares are held by institutional investors. 13.1% of Brown & Brown shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Willis Towers Watson Public shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Willis Towers Watson Public has higher revenue and earnings than Brown & Brown. Willis Towers Watson Public is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brown & Brown, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Brown & Brown	$6.26B	3.01	$1.05B	$3.11	17.86
Willis Towers Watson Public	$9.90B	2.41	$1.61B	$17.15	14.73

Brown & Brown has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Willis Towers Watson Public has a beta of 0.43, indicating that its stock price is 57% less volatile than the broader market.

Brown & Brown has a net margin of 17.94% compared to Willis Towers Watson Public's net margin of 16.84%. Willis Towers Watson Public's return on equity of 21.52% beat Brown & Brown's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Brown & Brown	17.94%	12.94%	5.55%
Willis Towers Watson Public	16.84%	21.52%	6.00%

In the previous week, Willis Towers Watson Public had 7 more articles in the media than Brown & Brown. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Willis Towers Watson Public and 13 mentions for Brown & Brown. Brown & Brown's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat Willis Towers Watson Public's score of 0.72 indicating that Brown & Brown is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Brown & Brown	11 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Willis Towers Watson Public	8 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Brown & Brown pays an annual dividend of $0.66 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Willis Towers Watson Public pays an annual dividend of $3.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Brown & Brown pays out 21.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Willis Towers Watson Public pays out 22.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Willis Towers Watson Public has increased its dividend for 8 consecutive years. Willis Towers Watson Public is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Brown & Brown currently has a consensus target price of $79.44, suggesting a potential upside of 42.98%. Willis Towers Watson Public has a consensus target price of $351.73, suggesting a potential upside of 39.23%. Given Brown & Brown's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Brown & Brown is more favorable than Willis Towers Watson Public.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Brown & Brown	0 Sell rating(s)	14 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.26
Willis Towers Watson Public	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.76

Summary

Willis Towers Watson Public beats Brown & Brown on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Brown & Brown compare to Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.?

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG) and Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings and risk.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Brown & Brown pays an annual dividend of $0.66 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. pays out 45.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Brown & Brown pays out 21.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has raised its dividend for 15 consecutive years. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. currently has a consensus price target of $264.00, suggesting a potential upside of 29.95%. Brown & Brown has a consensus price target of $79.44, suggesting a potential upside of 42.98%. Given Brown & Brown's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Brown & Brown is more favorable than Arthur J. Gallagher & Co..

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.58
Brown & Brown	0 Sell rating(s)	14 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.26

Brown & Brown has a net margin of 17.94% compared to Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s net margin of 10.76%. Brown & Brown's return on equity of 12.94% beat Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.	10.76%	12.83%	3.89%
Brown & Brown	17.94%	12.94%	5.55%

In the previous week, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. had 10 more articles in the media than Brown & Brown. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. and 13 mentions for Brown & Brown. Brown & Brown's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s score of 1.27 indicating that Brown & Brown is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.	19 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Brown & Brown	11 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has a beta of 0.52, suggesting that its share price is 48% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Brown & Brown has a beta of 0.63, suggesting that its share price is 37% less volatile than the broader market.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has higher revenue and earnings than Brown & Brown. Brown & Brown is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.	$14.97B	3.49	$1.49B	$6.18	32.87
Brown & Brown	$6.26B	3.01	$1.05B	$3.11	17.86

85.5% of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.0% of Brown & Brown shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.1% of Brown & Brown shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. beats Brown & Brown on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Brown & Brown compare to AON?

Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO) and AON (NYSE:AON) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Brown & Brown has a beta of 0.63, meaning that its share price is 37% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AON has a beta of 0.71, meaning that its share price is 29% less volatile than the broader market.

AON has higher revenue and earnings than Brown & Brown. AON is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brown & Brown, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Brown & Brown	$6.26B	3.01	$1.05B	$3.11	17.86
AON	$17.49B	3.84	$3.70B	$18.22	17.27

Brown & Brown pays an annual dividend of $0.66 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. AON pays an annual dividend of $2.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Brown & Brown pays out 21.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AON pays out 16.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

In the previous week, Brown & Brown had 6 more articles in the media than AON. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Brown & Brown and 7 mentions for AON. Brown & Brown's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat AON's score of 0.97 indicating that Brown & Brown is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Brown & Brown	11 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
AON	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

AON has a net margin of 22.54% compared to Brown & Brown's net margin of 17.94%. AON's return on equity of 43.50% beat Brown & Brown's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Brown & Brown	17.94%	12.94%	5.55%
AON	22.54%	43.50%	7.44%

71.0% of Brown & Brown shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.1% of AON shares are held by institutional investors. 13.1% of Brown & Brown shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of AON shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Brown & Brown currently has a consensus price target of $79.44, indicating a potential upside of 42.98%. AON has a consensus price target of $396.81, indicating a potential upside of 26.08%. Given Brown & Brown's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Brown & Brown is more favorable than AON.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Brown & Brown	0 Sell rating(s)	14 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.26
AON	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.76

Summary

AON beats Brown & Brown on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Brown & Brown	INS Industry	Finance Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$18.83B	$19.41B	$13.40B	$23.11B
Dividend Yield	1.17%	1.88%	5.78%	4.09%
P/E Ratio	17.87	19.05	19.72	31.03
Price / Sales	3.01	1.95	139.13	14.71
Price / Cash	11.00	11.00	19.93	24.78
Price / Book	1.51	2.64	2.17	4.68
Net Income	$1.05B	$1.06B	$1.13B	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-2.15%	-2.58%	-0.78%	-0.50%
1 Month Performance	-3.51%	-2.37%	-0.55%	0.39%
1 Year Performance	-50.69%	-27.81%	11.01%	25.64%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
BRO Brown & Brown	4.9448 of 5 stars	$55.56 -1.8%	$79.44 +43.0%	-50.0%	$18.83B	$6.26B	17.87	7,905	Positive News
ERIE Erie Indemnity	2.2141 of 5 stars	$211.61 -0.7%	N/A	-42.3%	$9.84B	$4.07B	19.36	6,667	Positive News
ROOT Root	4.298 of 5 stars	$57.42 +10.3%	$93.20 +62.3%	-59.6%	$823.92M	$1.52B	15.59	1,256
WTW Willis Towers Watson Public	4.9927 of 5 stars	$257.04 +3.0%	$351.73 +36.8%	-19.2%	$23.58B	$9.71B	14.05	46,900
AJG Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.	4.9947 of 5 stars	$205.98 +2.4%	$264.00 +28.2%	-41.0%	$51.67B	$13.94B	33.33	72,000	Positive News Insider Trade

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Brown & Brown (BRO) Competitors

BRO vs. ERIE, ROOT, WTW, AJG, and AON

How does Brown & Brown compare to Erie Indemnity?

Which has more risk & volatility, BRO or ERIE?

Which has better earnings & valuation, BRO or ERIE?

Do analysts recommend BRO or ERIE?

Is BRO or ERIE more profitable?

Does the media favor BRO or ERIE?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in BRO or ERIE?

Is BRO or ERIE a better dividend stock?

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How does Brown & Brown compare to Root?

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in BRO or ROOT?

Is BRO or ROOT more profitable?

Does the media prefer BRO or ROOT?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, BRO or ROOT?

Do analysts prefer BRO or ROOT?

Which has more risk and volatility, BRO or ROOT?

Summary

How does Brown & Brown compare to Willis Towers Watson Public?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in BRO or WTW?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, BRO or WTW?

Which has more volatility & risk, BRO or WTW?

Is BRO or WTW more profitable?

Does the media prefer BRO or WTW?

Is BRO or WTW a better dividend stock?

Do analysts prefer BRO or WTW?

Summary

How does Brown & Brown compare to Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.?

Is AJG or BRO a better dividend stock?

Do analysts recommend AJG or BRO?

Is AJG or BRO more profitable?

Does the media prefer AJG or BRO?

Which has more risk and volatility, AJG or BRO?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, AJG or BRO?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in AJG or BRO?

Summary

How does Brown & Brown compare to AON?

Which has more volatility & risk, BRO or AON?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, BRO or AON?

Is BRO or AON a better dividend stock?

Does the media favor BRO or AON?

Is BRO or AON more profitable?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in BRO or AON?

Do analysts recommend BRO or AON?

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