Sharemaestro company-news research for Brown & Brown Inc (BRO), showing current tone, evidence confidence, direct company coverage, sector and industry context, completed price response and the source headlines used on the page. Scores describe published news evidence. Confidence describes the amount, freshness, source breadth and direct company relevance of that evidence. Price context is shown separately.

NYSE United States Provisional evidence

Company news sentiment

Latest BRO news and sentiment

Brown & Brown Inc

Company headlines from the last 30 days, weighted by freshness, relevance, publisher quality and the strength of the wording. Price is shown separately.

30-day score49Neutral is 50
Early balanced news score 31/100 evidence confidence 91% direct company focus 38 current stories across 11 publishers
Latest weekly closeUSD 73.31week of 28 Aug 2026
Main news subjectEarnings80/100 share of current news
News data statusPartial75 duplicate stories removed

Current company news

Early balanced news score

38 company-specific stories are available, but there are not yet enough fresh stories from separate publishers for a firm reading.

Observed headline tone47/100 Published 30-day score49/100

Older, less relevant and less reliable stories count for less. Confidence is shown separately.

Latest source headline Brown & Brown stock holds below target as Q2 2026 growth lags peers AD HOC NEWS ยท 01 Sep 2026 07:08

What supports the score

Direct evidence

38 current stories are mapped specifically to BRO.

Source breadth

The score uses 11 publishers rather than depending on one outlet.

What limits the score

Too little evidence

The stories agree, but freshness-weighted evidence is only 0.638.

Confidence

Confidence is 31/100, below the threshold for a firm score.

49/100
News scoreEarly balanced news score
31/100
Confidencethin evidence
91%/100
Company news38 company stories
85/100
Story agreement15/100 difference

News history

Daily score and story count over 30 days

Daily weighted evidence
07 Aug: 3 stories08 Aug: 2 stories10 Aug: 5 stories12 Aug: 1 stories13 Aug: 2 stories14 Aug: 2 stories15 Aug: 1 stories16 Aug: 1 stories17 Aug: 2 stories18 Aug: 2 stories19 Aug: 5 stories20 Aug: 1 stories21 Aug: 2 stories22 Aug: 2 stories24 Aug: 1 stories25 Aug: 1 stories26 Aug: 2 stories28 Aug: 2 stories01 Sep: 1 stories 07 Aug: tone 55, 3 stories08 Aug: tone 50, 2 stories10 Aug: tone 49, 5 stories12 Aug: tone 45, 1 stories13 Aug: tone 60, 2 stories14 Aug: tone 41, 2 stories15 Aug: tone 66, 1 stories16 Aug: tone 68, 1 stories17 Aug: tone 54, 2 stories18 Aug: tone 60, 2 stories19 Aug: tone 62, 5 stories20 Aug: tone 57, 1 stories21 Aug: tone 66, 2 stories22 Aug: tone 53, 2 stories24 Aug: tone 50, 1 stories25 Aug: tone 50, 1 stories26 Aug: tone 34, 2 stories28 Aug: tone 34, 2 stories01 Sep: tone 43, 1 stories 95505
06 Aug21 Aug04 Sep
News scoreStory count50 baseline

Confidence

How reliable the score is

Separate from direction

Confidence uses the amount of news, separate publishers, direct company relevance, freshness and agreement. A high or low score is not automatically reliable.

Amount of evidence13
0.638 after freshness weighting
Source breadth100
11 independent publishers
Company relevance91
share tied directly to this company
Freshness21
recency-weighted evidence
Agreement85
how closely stories agree
Publisher mix86
less reliance on one publisher

Price and news history

Weekly price and news-score history

Early company-news score

Company-specific news is present, but the evidence has not yet earned enough independent, fresh information weight for price confirmation to be treated as a firm signal.

26 completed price weeks10 comparable news-score weeks
One scoring method across the chart.Stored company headlines are recalculated at each weekly point with the current 30-day freshness weighting. Old published snapshots are left unchanged.
06 Mar 2026: close 73.281546, indexed 100.013 Mar 2026: close 68.05712, indexed 92.920 Mar 2026: close 66.850716, indexed 91.227 Mar 2026: close 63.241475, indexed 86.303 Apr 2026: close 65.753985, indexed 89.710 Apr 2026: close 64.886571, indexed 88.517 Apr 2026: close 67.518725, indexed 92.124 Apr 2026: close 65.704134, indexed 89.701 May 2026: close 57.458714, indexed 78.408 May 2026: close 56.282221, indexed 76.815 May 2026: close 56.28, indexed 76.822 May 2026: close 57.82, indexed 78.929 May 2026: close 56.25, indexed 76.805 Jun 2026: close 58.86, indexed 80.312 Jun 2026: close 59.99, indexed 81.919 Jun 2026: close 59.1, indexed 80.626 Jun 2026: close 64.22, indexed 87.603 Jul 2026: close 70.0, indexed 95.510 Jul 2026: close 67.503259, indexed 92.117 Jul 2026: close 69.189344, indexed 94.424 Jul 2026: close 67.503259, indexed 92.131 Jul 2026: close 70.236911, indexed 95.807 Aug 2026: close 71.264525, indexed 97.214 Aug 2026: close 70.54, indexed 96.321 Aug 2026: close 72.92, indexed 99.528 Aug 2026: close 73.31, indexed 100.0 26 Jun 2026: news score 49, close 64.22, 3 stories4903 Jul 2026: news score 50, close 70.0, 7 stories10 Jul 2026: news score 50, close 67.503259, 10 stories5017 Jul 2026: news score 57, close 69.189344, 17 stories24 Jul 2026: news score 61, close 67.503259, 37 stories6131 Jul 2026: news score 53, close 70.236911, 70 stories07 Aug 2026: news score 53, close 71.264525, 79 stories5314 Aug 2026: news score 51, close 70.54, 90 stories21 Aug 2026: news score 56, close 72.92, 87 stories5628 Aug 2026: news score 50, close 73.31, 55 stories50 Price index 102.8 88.4 74.0 News score 100 50 0
06 Mar02 Jun28 Aug
Weekly close, indexedSentiment score
26-week price+0.0%latest close 73.31
News score change+1first to latest comparable week
One-week response+0.5%Price digesting
Fair-value position-15.8%Near fair-value range
WeekNews scoreCloseWeekly move
28 Aug 202650USD 73.31+0.5%
21 Aug 202656USD 72.92+3.4%
14 Aug 202651USD 70.54-1.0%
07 Aug 202653USD 71.264525+1.5%
31 Jul 202653USD 70.236911+4.0%
24 Jul 202661USD 67.503259-2.4%
17 Jul 202657USD 69.189344+2.5%
10 Jul 202650USD 67.503259-3.6%
Provisional evidence

News subjects

What is shaping the score

Earnings
Earnings5122 stories ยท 58%
Market update598 stories ยท 21%
Deals and strategy384 stories ยท 11%
Analyst action534 stories ยท 11%

Source mix

Where the evidence comes from

86/100 independence
MarketBeat646 stories ยท 16%
Simply Wall Street374 stories ยท 11%
Ad-hoc-news.de603 stories ยท 8%
MarketWatch563 stories ยท 8%
AD HOC NEWS453 stories ยท 8%
TradingKey382 stories ยท 5%
TradingView602 stories ยท 5%

Recurring subjects

Subjects appearing most often

Current evidence
Financial Markets28Earnings28Finance27Economy Macro6Insurance3Mergers And Acquisitions2Earnings Per Share2Earnings Growth2Acquisitions2AI2

Earlier readings

How the score has changed

49 comparable readings ยท 75 days
Past and present use the same method.Each point recalculates the previous 30 days of stored company headlines with today's scoring rules. The original stored snapshots remain unchanged.
Comparable move-150 to 49 ยท Broadly stable
Observed range49โ€“6250 is the neutral baseline
Evidence depth40stories at latest stored reading ยท +39
Confidence26/100Provisional ยท +26
20 Jun50 neutral03 Sep 15:52
ConstructiveBalanced or withheldCautious

Changes in the stored score

Scores are rebuilt from stored headlines with the current 30-day method. Days with no change are collapsed.

ObservedScoreMoveConfidenceStoriesStatus
03 Sep 15:5249+026/100 (-3)40 (-8)Provisional
01 Sep 23:5949-129/100 (-6)48 (-7)Provisional
28 Aug 23:5950-235/100 (0)55 (-15)Measured
26 Aug 23:5952-335/100 (+3)70 (-8)Measured
25 Aug 23:5955+032/100 (-2)78 (-2)Provisional
24 Aug 23:5955-134/100 (-6)80 (-3)Measured
22 Aug 23:5956+040/100 (-3)83 (-4)Measured
21 Aug 23:5956+143/100 (-1)87 (-4)Measured

Source headlines

The news behind the score

Showing 1-30 of 38

Only company-specific stories enter this score. The latest 30 days are shown newest first, with newer stories weighted more heavily and duplicate coverage combined.

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AD HOC NEWSDirect company coverageStored article

Brown & Brown stock holds below target as Q2 2026 growth lags peers

Brown & Brown's stock is trading in the low $70s as of late August 2026, slightly below its consensus price target, despite a 30.4% increase in Q2 2026 revenue. However, its organic growth for the quarter was slightly negative (-0.7%), contrasting with mid-single-digit positive organic growth seen in several of its insurance broker peers. Analysts currently hold a consensus "Hold" rating on the stock, with a target price of $76.80, and the company is preparing for a 2-for-1 stock split on September 2, 2026.

EarningsFinanceFinancial Markets
Published
01 Sep 2026 07:08
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Missed expectations
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Medium ยท 48/100
30-day weight
17.8% of the score ยท 2.4d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#258Tone
MarketWatchDirect company coverageStored article

Brown & Brown Inc. stock underperforms Friday when compared to competitors despite daily gains

Shares of Brown & Brown Inc. (BRO) rose 2.69% on Friday, but the stock still underperformed compared to its competitors. The increase ended a three-day losing streak for the company's stock. The broader market, including the S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average, experienced a poor trading session.

Financial Markets
Published
28 Aug 2026 17:04
News subject
Market update
Why this score
Positive financial language
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Low ยท 33/100
30-day weight
2.5% of the score ยท 6.0d old
Duplicates
2 consolidated
#330Tone
Simply Wall StreetDirect company coverageStored article

Is Brown & Brown (BRO) Undervalued On Its Q2 Earnings Miss?

Brown & Brown (BRO) missed Q2 2026 earnings estimates, yet its stock has seen a 28.04% gain over the last quarter, despite a year-to-date and one-year decline. The company is considered undervalued based on intrinsic value and analyst targets, trading at a modest 3.8% discount to its fair value of $75.63, although its P/E ratio is higher than the US insurance industry average. Investors are advised to examine both the potential upsides and warning signs to assess the investment opportunity accurately.

EarningsEconomy MacroFinanceFinancial MarketsInsuranceIntrinsic Value
Published
28 Aug 2026 01:12
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Missed expectations
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Medium ยท 54/100
30-day weight
15% of the score ยท 6.6d old
Duplicates
4 consolidated
#430Tone
Yahoo! Finance CanadaDirect company coverageStored article

Why Is Brown & Brown (BRO) Down 0.4% Since Last Earnings Report?

Shares of Brown & Brown (BRO) have declined 0.4% since its last earnings report, underperforming the S&P 500, prompting questions about its future trajectory. The company's Q2 2026 earnings of $1.07 per share missed Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.9%, and revenues of $1.67 billion also missed expectations, despite a 30.4% year-over-year increase driven by acquisitions. Organic revenues, however, decreased by 0.7%, indicating challenges in core growth.

AcquisitionsDividendsEarningsEarnings ReleaseEarnings ReportEstimate Revisions
Published
26 Aug 2026 15:30
News subject
Deals and strategy
Why this score
Missed expectations, Missed Expectations, Deteriorating financial comparison
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Medium ยท 54/100
30-day weight
14.3% of the score ยท 8.0d old
Duplicates
4 consolidated
#541Tone
Insurance BusinessDirect company coverageStored article

Coverys taps Brown & Brown wholesale veteran as chief underwriting officer

Coverys has appointed Walter Grote as chief underwriting officer, bringing over 35 years of experience in property and casualty and wholesale specialty lines. His appointment comes as the US medical professional liability market faces its second consecutive year of widening underwriting losses, with claims severity driving increased premiums and changes in available limits. Coverys, an MPL specialist insurer with an A ("Excellent") rating, aims to leverage Grote's expertise to support both near-term and longer-term growth amidst these market challenges.

FinanceLife SciencesMergers And Acquisitions
Published
26 Aug 2026 13:34
News subject
Deals and strategy
Why this score
Deteriorating financial comparison
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Medium ยท 43/100
30-day weight
9.1% of the score ยท 8.1d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#6Not directional
Insider MonkeyDirect company coverageStored article

AI and Insurance: Is Brown & Brown (BRO) Facing Extinction or Evolution?

Orbis Investment Management, an investment management company, released its Q2 2026 investor letter for "Orbis Global Equity Strategy". The letter can be downloaded here. In the first half of 2026, the Global Equity Strategy returned 19.9%, surpassing the MSCI All Country World Index by 7.8%. The market faced narrow breadth in the quarter. The strategy focuses on AI investments categorized into four groups: "Core" (direct exposure), "Enablers" (supporting businesses), "AI Powered" (companies enhanced by AI), and "Overlooked" (misjudged resilient companies). The firm emphasizes maintaining stro

AIEarningsFinanceFinancial MarketsInsuranceInvestment Strategy
Published
25 Aug 2026 15:44
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
The headline reports news without a clear direction
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 9.0d old
Duplicates
2 consolidated
#7Not directional
Ad-hoc-news.deDirect company coverageStored article

Brown & Brown stock steadies as institutional buying supports valuation

Brown & Brown (US1156371007) is attracting renewed institutional investor interest, with asset managers increasing their positions in August 2026. The insurer's stock is trading close to its consensus valuation, supported by consistent earnings and a positive outlook for moderate growth in the U.S. commercial insurance market. Analysts maintain a "Hold" rating with an average price target of $76.80, reflecting the company's quality operations and valuation aligned with its growth profile.

EarningsFinanceFinancial Markets
Published
24 Aug 2026 15:07
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Positive financial language
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 10.0d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#8Not directional
Eastern ProgressDirect company coverageStored article

Seeking Clues to Brown & Brown (BRO) Q2 Earnings? A Peek Into Wall Street Projections for Key Metrics

Wall Street analysts project Brown & Brown (BRO) to report quarterly earnings of $1.08 per share, a 4.9% increase year-over-year, with revenues forecasted at $1.72 billion, up 34%. Over the past month, the consensus EPS estimate saw a slight downward revision of 0.2%. Key metric projections include $24.70 million for investment income, $1.70 billion for commissions and fees, and $984.73 million for retail revenues.

EarningsEconomy MacroFinanceFinancial Markets
Published
22 Aug 2026 15:37
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Operating growth
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 12.0d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#9Not directional
Ad-hoc-news.deDirect company coverageStored article

Brown & Brown stock trades above $72 as institutions add to positions and revenue jumps over 30 perc

Brown & Brown Inc. (BRO) stock is trading above $72, supported by significant institutional buying and a 30.4% year-over-year revenue increase in its latest quarterly report. Despite a slight earnings per share miss, the company's strong top-line growth and institutional confidence highlight its market momentum. Analysts maintain a "Hold" rating with a consensus target price of $76.80, indicating modest upside potential.

EarningsFinanceFinancial Markets
Published
22 Aug 2026 11:16
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Missed expectations, Operating growth, Positive valuation view
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 12.2d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#10Not directional
Barchart.comDirect company coverageStored article

Brown & Brown Stock Outlook: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish?

Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO) is a global insurance brokerage firm with a market cap of $24.1 billion. The stock has underperformed the broader market and its sector due to slow organic growth, a softer insurance pricing cycle, and increased competition. Despite analysts expecting 5.6% EPS growth for FY2026, the consensus rating is "Hold," with a mean price target suggesting a modest upside.

EarningsEarnings GrowthEarnings SurpriseFinanceFinancial MarketsInsurance
Published
21 Aug 2026 12:53
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Operating growth
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 13.1d old
Duplicates
2 consolidated
#1172Tone
Ad-hoc-news.deDirect company coverageStored article

Brown & Brown stock holds above $72 as institutional buying and strong earnings support the trend

Brown & Brown (BRO) stock is trading above $72, supported by significant institutional buying and robust double-digit revenue growth in its latest quarterly earnings. The company reported $1.65 billion in revenue, a 30.4% year-over-year increase, and earnings per share of $1.07. Analysts view the stock as a "Hold" with modest upside potential, and it offers a consistent dividend, balancing growth with shareholder returns.

EarningsEconomy MacroFinanceFinancial Markets
Published
21 Aug 2026 11:37
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Operating growth, Positive valuation view
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Medium ยท 52/100
30-day weight
7.6% of the score ยท 13.2d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#1257Tone
MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

Madison Asset Management LLC Makes New Investment in Brown & Brown, Inc. $BRO

Madison Asset Management LLC has acquired a new stake in Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO) worth approximately $138.63 million, making it their 12th biggest position. Other institutional investors like BlackRock Inc. and Norges Bank have also significantly invested in the company. Analysts have given Brown & Brown an average "Hold" rating with an average target price of $76.80, and the company recently announced a quarterly dividend of $0.165 per share.

EarningsFinanceFinancial Markets
Published
20 Aug 2026 10:37
News subject
Analyst action
Why this score
Capital returned, Institutional or insider buying
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Low ยท 31/100
30-day weight
0.9% of the score ยท 14.2d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#1371Tone
GuruFocusDirect company coverageStored article

Is It Too Late to Buy Brown & Brown Inc (BRO) After 3.1% Rally? GF Value Says Undervalued

Brown & Brown Inc (BRO) shares recently rallied by 3.1% to $71.49, yet GuruFocus's GF Value suggests the stock is significantly undervalued with a fair value estimate of $110.93. Despite a strong GF Score of 78/100, excellent profitability and growth, and positive insider activity, the company faces challenges in valuation and momentum, alongside a 9.6% year-to-date decline and a 25.5% drop over the past year. This undervaluation, coupled with a "value trap" warning, advises investors to carefully consider market conditions and the company's performance before investing.

Financial Markets
Published
19 Aug 2026 23:26
News subject
Market update
Why this score
Positive valuation view, Positive market reaction, Large positive market reaction
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Medium ยท 46/100
30-day weight
0.2% of the score ยท 14.7d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#1463Tone
MarketWatchDirect company coverageStored article

Brown & Brown Inc. stock underperforms Wednesday when compared to competitors despite daily gains

Brown & Brown Inc. (BRO) stock rose 3.06% on Wednesday, closing at $71.49. Despite this daily gain, the stock underperformed compared to the broader market, as the S&P 500 Index (SPX) increased by 0.21% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) rose by 0.22%. This marks the stock's second consecutive day of gains.

EarningsFinancial Markets
Published
19 Aug 2026 14:37
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Positive financial language
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Medium ยท 37/100
30-day weight
3.5% of the score ยท 15.1d old
Duplicates
3 consolidated
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MT NewswiresDirect company coverageScored from headline

Morgan Stanley Adjusts PT on Brown & Brown to $60 From $56, Keeps Underweight Rating

Published
19 Aug 2026 10:24
News subject
Analyst action
Why this score
Negative financial language
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Low ยท 29/100
30-day weight
0.4% of the score ยท 15.2d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#1664Tone
MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

4,161,199 Shares in Brown & Brown, Inc. $BRO Bought by Deutsche Bank AG

Deutsche Bank AG has acquired a significant new stake in Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO), purchasing over 4.1 million shares valued at approximately $266.9 million in the second quarter. This move makes Deutsche Bank AG a 1.24% owner of Brown & Brown. Other institutional investors have also recently adjusted their holdings in the financial services provider, which recently declared a quarterly dividend and reported its latest earnings.

EarningsFinanceFinancial Markets
Published
19 Aug 2026 08:31
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Institutional or insider buying, Capital returned
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Medium ยท 43/100
30-day weight
4.7% of the score ยท 15.3d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#1759Tone
TradingViewDirect company coverageStored article

3 Reasons We Love Brown & Brown (BRO)

This article highlights three key reasons for a positive outlook on Brown & Brown (BRO): strong annualized revenue growth of 18.9% over the last five years, outstanding 16.9% annual EPS growth, and an excellent free cash flow margin averaging 22.7% over the same period. Despite recent stock underperformance, these fundamentals suggest the company maintains profitability and strong reinvestment potential. The article encourages readers to access a full report for a deeper dive into whether now is a good time to invest.

Business ServicesEarningsEarnings Per ShareEconomy MacroFinanceFinancial Markets
Published
19 Aug 2026 04:07
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Operating growth
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Medium ยท 37/100
30-day weight
3.2% of the score ยท 15.5d old
Duplicates
2 consolidated
#1857Tone
AD HOC NEWSDirect company coverageStored article

Resilient Brown & Brown stock holds after Q2 growth and modest pullback

Brown & Brown Inc. (BRO) stock has seen a modest pullback after strong Q2 2026 growth, a slight revenue shortfall, and a cautious analyst consensus. Despite trading in the high-$60s, the insurance broker delivered solid fundamental progress, with investors prioritizing earnings quality and margin resilience. Analysts maintain an average "Hold" rating with a target price suggesting an 11% upside from recent trading levels, supported by institutional interest and consistent dividend payouts.

EarningsFinanceFinancial Markets
Published
18 Aug 2026 20:22
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Operating growth
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Low ยท 34/100
30-day weight
2.8% of the score ยท 15.8d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#1962Tone
MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

Diamond Hill Capital Management LLC Investment Advisor Takes Position in Brown & Brown, Inc. $BRO

Diamond Hill Capital Management LLC Investment Advisor has acquired a new position in Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO) during the second quarter, purchasing 223,145 shares valued at approximately $14.315 million. Other institutional investors have also adjusted their holdings in the company. Brown & Brown recently reported quarterly earnings, missing analyst estimates slightly on EPS but showing increased revenue year-over-year, and declared a quarterly dividend.

EarningsFinanceFinancial Markets
Published
18 Aug 2026 09:04
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Operating growth, Capital returned, Institutional or insider buying
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Medium ยท 40/100
30-day weight
3.9% of the score ยท 16.3d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#2057Tone
Simply Wall StreetDirect company coverageStored article

Brown & Brown (BRO) Could Be 7% Below Fair Value On Executive Resignation

Brown & Brown (BRO) is currently trading at US$70.54, which is 6.7% below its estimated fair value of $75.63, despite a recent 90-day rebound. The company's valuation is influenced by its strategic acquisitions and potential revenue growth, though risks such as economic changes or reduced income from CAT property and flood-related insurance could impact margins. While a discounted cash flow model suggests undervaluation, the stock's P/E ratio of 19.8x indicates a premium compared to the industry average of 11.5x.

EarningsFinancial Markets
Published
17 Aug 2026 01:41
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Operating growth
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Low ยท 31/100
30-day weight
1.7% of the score ยท 17.6d old
Duplicates
2 consolidated
#21Not directional
Insurance JournalDirect company coverageStored article

Brown & Brown Estimates Cost of Howden-Driven Talent War Could Hit $60M in 2026

Brown & Brown projects the cost of the talent war, largely driven by Howden, could reach $50 million to $60 million in 2026, a significant increase from prior estimates. This includes impacts from new and lost business as well as incentives. The company reported strong Q2 2026 revenues but saw a slight decrease in organic revenue, and its CEO noted that property catastrophe rates continue to decline due to excess capital in the market.

EarningsEconomy MacroFinance
Published
17 Aug 2026 00:32
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Negative financial language
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 17.6d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#2268Tone
MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

25,345 Shares in Brown & Brown, Inc. $BRO Purchased by Maridea Wealth Management LLC

Maridea Wealth Management LLC recently acquired 25,345 shares of Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO) during the second quarter, valued at approximately $1.63 million, adding to the 71.01% institutional ownership of the company. Despite missing slight Q2 earnings and revenue expectations, Brown & Brown reported significant year-over-year revenue growth and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.165 per share. Wall Street analysts maintain a consensus "Hold" rating for the stock with an average price target of $76.47.

EarningsFinanceFinancial Markets
Published
16 Aug 2026 10:39
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Institutional or insider buying, Operating growth, Capital returned
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Medium ยท 47/100
30-day weight
3.5% of the score ยท 18.2d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#2366Tone
Simply Wall StreetDirect company coverageStored article

How Investors Are Reacting To Brown & Brown (BRO) EVP Exit Amid Strong Yet Underwhelming Revenue Growth

Brown & Brown (BRO) Executive Vice President P. Barrett Brown has resigned, coinciding with the company's strong revenue growth that nevertheless missed analyst expectations. This leadership change introduces uncertainty regarding the execution of growth plans, particularly in the Retail segment. Investors are now evaluating the company's ability to convert revenue outperformance into consistent earnings amidst industry sensitivities and the new appointment of Neil Krauter Sr. to a key growth role.

EarningsFinancial Markets
Published
15 Aug 2026 15:34
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Operating growth
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Medium ยท 40/100
30-day weight
2.1% of the score ยท 19.0d old
Duplicates
2 consolidated
#2443Tone
MarketWatchDirect company coverageStored article

Brown & Brown Inc. stock underperforms Friday when compared to competitors

Brown & Brown Inc. (BRO) stock fell 1.49% on Friday, closing at $70.54, underperforming the broader market as the S&P 500 and Dow Jones also experienced declines. The company's shares are currently 28.24% below their 52-week high of $98.30, reached on August 20th. This performance was noted during an overall rough trading session.

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14 Aug 2026 17:05
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Negative market reaction, Large negative market reaction
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Main company ยท 100%
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BRO|Brown & Brown Inc|Price:71.150|Chg%:-0.460

This article provides a detailed overview of Brown & Brown Inc (BRO) stock, including its live price, market data, key financial figures, and analyst ratings. It highlights the company's profile as an insurance brokerage firm, its segment operations, and ownership structure. The data also includes current price performance, a stock score breakdown, and future earnings and revenue forecasts.

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14 Aug 2026 15:37
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Earnings
Why this score
Negative market reaction
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Main company ยท 100%
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Medium ยท 38/100
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BRO Stock Trading at a Discount to Industry at 15.04X: Time to Hold?

Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO) is currently trading at a discount compared to its industry, with a forward 12-month price-to-earnings multiple of 15.04X versus the industry average of 16.51X. The company shows strong growth projections with expected EPS increases and significant revenue improvements in 2026 and 2027, driven by commissions, strategic acquisitions, and technology investments. Despite positive factors, BRO faces headwinds from rising expenses, increased long-term debt, and muted analyst sentiment, leading to a "Hold" recommendation from Zacks.

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13 Aug 2026 17:37
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Brown & Brown stock holds above $71 as investors digest latest results

Brown & Brown (BRO) stock is trading above $71 as investors evaluate its recent operating performance and stable valuation within the financial sector. The stock closed at $71.00 on August 12, 2026, with modest intraday swings, indicating its role as a steady insurance name. The company benefits from stable pricing trends in personal lines and effective risk management, suggesting confidence in its ability to maintain profitability through various market cycles.

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13 Aug 2026 13:51
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Brown & Brown EVP and Retail Head Steps Down With $2.5M Severance Pay

P. Barrett Brown, EVP and head of retail operations at Brown & Brown, has resigned, receiving a $2.5 million severance package plus his $1 million base salary and potential bonuses. His departure comes amidst internal discontent, increased competition, and a lawsuit against rival Howden for poaching over 200 employees, which is expected to cost Brown & Brown up to $60 million this year. Brown will continue some work with the firm until July 2027 and has agreed to a one-year non-compete clause.

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12 Aug 2026 15:19
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Nic Rosales, Promoted to Managing Director, Colorado Market at Brown & Brown

Nic Rosales has been promoted to Managing Director, Colorado Market at Brown & Brown, leading a new Denver-based leadership team. Rosales will be responsible for the overall strategy, leadership, operations, and performance of the Colorado Market. He brings over 17 years of experience with Brown & Brown to this role

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10 Aug 2026 22:37
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Brown & Brown EVP P. Barrett Brown resigns for good reason, enters transition period through July 2027

P. Barrett Brown, Executive Vice President of Brown & Brown and former president of its Retail Segment, has voluntarily resigned effective August 10, 2026. He will remain employed through July 31, 2027, to facilitate an orderly transition, and his transition agreement includes a one-year non-compete covenant. This news brief was generated by AI using information from Brown & Brown Inc.'s EDGAR filing.

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10 Aug 2026 12:07
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Aug 26 2026
Market sourceArchivedNeutral tone

Brown & Brown (BRO) Stock Looks Undervalued On Fair Value But Overvalued On Earnings

Brown & Brown (BRO) stock presents a mixed valuation picture, appearing undervalued based on its intrinsic value using the Excess Returns model, which estimates a 47.9% discount to its intrinsic value of $140.82 per share. However, the stock screens as overvalued on earnings-based multiples, with a P/E ratio of 20.6x compared to an industry average of 11.2x and a tailored fair P/E of 13.4x. The article highlights the gap between long-term cash generation analysis and current market investor focus on earnings multiples, posing the question of whether Brown & Brown can sustain strong, repeatable cash flows to justify both valuations.

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26 Aug 2026 00:08
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Aug 25 2026
MarketWatchArchivedNeutral tone

Brown & Brown Inc. stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitors

Brown & Brown Inc. (BRO) stock declined by 1.72% on Tuesday, closing at $73.34, despite a positive overall trading session for the stock market. The S&P 500 Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average both saw gains. This fall ended a five-day winning streak for Brown & Brown Inc. shares.

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25 Aug 2026 22:04
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Aug 04 2026
MarketBeatArchivedNegative tone

Brown & Brown, Inc. $BRO Shares Sold by Confluence Investment Management LLC

Confluence Investment Management LLC reduced its stake in Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO) by 4.6% in the second quarter, selling 18,615 shares but retaining a significant holding valued at $24.8 million. Institutional investors collectively own 71.01% of the company. Despite missing earnings estimates slightly, Brown & Brown reported a 30.4% year-over-year revenue increase and analysts currently hold a consensus "Hold" rating with an average price target of $76.47.

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4 Aug 2026 09:37
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Aug 04 2026
Simply Wall StArchivedPositive tone

Is Brown & Brown (BRO) A Bargain As Strong Q2 Results Reopen The Valuation Debate?

Brown & Brown (BRO) recently reported strong Q2 2026 results, showing increased revenue and net income, which has reignited discussions about its valuation. Despite a 26.91% share price return in 90 days, the stock has seen a 21% decline in 1-year total shareholder return, suggesting a rebound from a weaker period. The company is estimated to be 5.1% undervalued with a fair value of $75.63, though its P/E ratio is higher than the US Insurance industry average but lower than its peers, indicating mixed signals for investors.

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4 Aug 2026 07:46
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Aug 04 2026
BitgetArchivedPositive tone

BROWN & BROWN INC : JP MORGAN RAISES TARGET PRICE TO $80 FROM $78

JP Morgan has increased its target price for BROWN & BROWN INC (BRO.N) to $80 from $78. This financial update was reported by Reuters. The article also includes a disclaimer stating that its content reflects only the author's opinion and should not be used as investment advice.

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4 Aug 2026 02:07
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Aug 03 2026
MarketWatchArchivedPositive tone

Brown & Brown Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day

Shares of Brown & Brown Inc. (BRO) rose 1.96% to $71.78 on Monday, outperforming its competitors and ending a two-day losing streak. This rise occurred during a strong trading session where the S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average also saw significant gains.

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3 Aug 2026 18:04
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Aug 03 2026
Insurance BusinessArchivedNegative tone

AI push won't trigger major layoffs: Brown & Brown CEO

Brown & Brown's CEO, Powell Brown, stated that the company's "AI-first" strategy is intended as a growth enabler, not a cost-cutting measure leading to significant layoffs. While roles may be modified, the company emphasizes business transformation and employee skill development. This approach contrasts with other firms that have linked AI investment to workforce reductions.

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3 Aug 2026 15:24
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Aug 03 2026
MarketBeatArchivedNeutral tone

Rathbones Group PLC Has $75.27 Million Holdings in Brown & Brown, Inc. $BRO

Rathbones Group PLC increased its stake in Brown & Brown, Inc. by 17.7% in the first quarter, bringing its total holdings to 1.15 million shares valued at approximately $75.3 million. Despite a recent miss on earnings and revenue expectations, institutional investors own a significant portion of the company, and analysts maintain a consensus "Hold" rating with an average price target of $79.06. Brown & Brown also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.165 per share.

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3 Aug 2026 12:37
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Aug 03 2026
marketscreener.comArchivedNeutral tone

JPMorgan Adjusts Price Target on Brown & Brown to $80 From $78, Maintains Neutral Rating

JPMorgan has revised its price target for Brown & Brown (NYSE: BRO) to $80, an increase from the previous $78, while reiterating a Neutral rating on the stock. This adjustment reflects an updated outlook from the analyst firm. The article also lists other recent analyst recommendations for Brown & Brown, showing a range of price target adjustments and ratings from various financial institutions.

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3 Aug 2026 11:39
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Aug 03 2026
MarketBeatArchivedNeutral tone

Amundi Grows Stock Position in Brown & Brown, Inc. $BRO

Amundi increased its stake in Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO) by 4.2% in the first quarter, bringing its total ownership to 592,073 shares worth $38,609,000. Other institutional investors also adjusted their positions in the company. Analyst ratings for BRO are mixed, with a consensus "Hold" rating and an average price target of $79.06, following its recent earnings report where it missed EPS estimates and announced a quarterly dividend.

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3 Aug 2026 08:27
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Aug 03 2026
StockStoryArchivedNeutral tone

Brown & Brownโ€™s Q2 Earnings Call: Our Top 5 Analyst Questions

Brown & Brown reported Q2 2026 results, with revenue falling short of expectations but sales growing 30.4% year-on-year to $1.68 billion. The company highlighted strong contingent commissions and effective acquisition integration as key drivers. Analysts focused on Accession's revenue contributions, MGA competition, hiring impact on growth, AI-related costs, and European expansion efforts.

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3 Aug 2026 07:37
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Aug 02 2026
StockStoryArchivedNeutral tone

Brown & Brownโ€™s Q2 Earnings Call: Our Top 5 Analyst Questions

Brown & Brown reported Q2 2026 results, with revenue falling short of expectations but sales growing 30.4% year-on-year to $1.68 billion. The company highlighted strong contingent commissions and effective acquisition integration as key drivers. Analysts focused on Accession's revenue contributions, MGA competition, hiring impact on growth, AI-related costs, and European expansion efforts.

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2 Aug 2026 08:00
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Aug 01 2026
Market sourceArchivedPositive tone

Brown & Brown Inc (BRO) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Revenue Growth Amidst ...

Brown & Brown Inc (BRO) reported strong financial results for Q2 2026, with total revenues increasing by 30.4% to $1.7 billion and adjusted earnings per share growing by 4% to $1.07. The company's growth was fueled by strategic acquisitions and robust cash flow generation, despite a slight decrease in organic revenue and a dip in adjusted EBITDAC margin. Brown & Brown also highlighted its ongoing investments in AI and technology to enhance customer outcomes and operational efficiency, along with strategic hiring and international expansion, particularly in Europe.

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1 Aug 2026 09:37
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Aug 01 2026
Market sourceArchivedPositive tone

Brown & Brown (BRO) Posted Strong Q2 Results, Is The Stock Still Undervalued?

Brown & Brown (BRO) reported strong Q2 2026 results with significant revenue and net income, alongside updated buyback and dividend activity. Despite a recent share price increase, the stock's year-to-date and one-year returns are down, though longer-term returns are positive. Valuation narratives suggest the stock is undervalued at $70.40 compared to a fair value of $75.63, driven by strong cash flow and strategic diversification, but its P/E ratio is higher than the industry average, signaling potential risk.

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1 Aug 2026 08:12
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Jul 31 2026
Seeking AlphaArchivedPositive tone

Brown & Brown's Q2: Strong Paper Growth, But Organic Business Shrinks (NYSE:BRO)

Brown & Brown reported strong year-over-year revenue growth, primarily due to the Accession acquisition, but experienced negative organic growth. Despite its revenue and dividend growth outperforming peers, BRO's stock has underperformed post-acquisition and trades at a premium. The company is investing in AI partnerships for long-term margin improvement, but faces near-term costs, leading to a "hold" rating due to negative organic growth, premium valuation, and recent underperformance.

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31 Jul 2026 19:45
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Jul 31 2026
Market sourceArchivedNeutral tone

Is Brown & Brown (BRO) Stock A Bargain Or Fully Priced?

The article analyzes whether Brown & Brown (BRO) stock is currently a bargain or fully priced. While the Excess Returns model suggests the stock is undervalued by about 41.8% based on its cash flow potential, market multiples (P/E ratio) indicate it is overvalued compared to the sector average and Simply Wall St's fair P/E model. The analysis concludes that the valuation debate remains open, depending on whether the company's organic growth and operating cash flows can justify the current premium multiple.

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31 Jul 2026 18:09
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Simply Wall StArchivedPositive tone

Brown & Brown (BRO) Is Up 7.8% After AI Push And Buyback Completion Has The Bull Case Changed?

Brown & Brown (BRO) reported strong Q2 2026 results, including increased revenue and net income, alongside reaffirming its dividend and completing a significant share buyback. The company is focusing on acquisitive growth to improve its business mix and leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance productivity and organic growth. The article explores how these strategic initiatives and the ongoing capital returns influence Brown & Brown's investment profile and its potential to achieve projected revenue and earnings by 2029.

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31 Jul 2026 00:07
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Jul 30 2026
Stock TitanArchivedPositive tone

Brown & Brown (NYSE: BRO) lifts Q2 2026 revenue to $1.7B, EPS $0.84

Brown & Brown, Inc. reported strong Q2 2026 financial results, with total revenues reaching $1.7 billion, a 30.4% increase year-over-year, and diluted EPS of $0.84, up 7.7%. For the first half of 2026, total revenues were $3.6 billion, a 33.0% increase, and net income attributable to the company rose to $714 million, up 26.8%. The company's President and CEO, J. Powell Brown, expressed satisfaction with the results and positive momentum for the remainder of the year.

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30 Jul 2026 19:07
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Jul 30 2026
MarketWatchArchivedNeutral tone

Brown & Brown Inc. stock underperforms Thursday when compared to competitors

Brown & Brown Inc. (BRO) stock declined by 5.34% on Thursday, closing at $70.87. This underperformance occurred despite a positive trading session for the broader market, with the S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average both seeing gains. The stock's fall ended a five-day winning streak.

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30 Jul 2026 18:03
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MarketBeatArchivedPositive tone

Redwood Grove Capital LLC Raises Holdings in Brown & Brown, Inc. $BRO

Redwood Grove Capital LLC increased its stake in Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO) by 26.5% in the first quarter, now owning 116,400 shares valued at $7.59 million. Despite strong acquisition-driven revenue growth, Brown & Brown missed analyst expectations for adjusted EPS and revenue in its latest quarter. The stock maintains a "Hold" consensus rating with a target price of $78.62, and the company has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.165 per share.

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30 Jul 2026 05:07
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Jul 29 2026
TradingViewArchivedNeutral tone

BRO6098801 Bond Profile โ€” Key Metrics

This article provides a detailed profile of the BRO6098801 bond issued by Brown & Brown, Inc. It outlines key financial metrics such as the 5.25% coupon, June 23, 2032 maturity date, and $500 million outstanding amount. The bond's issuer, Brown & Brown, Inc., is also described, highlighting its role as an insurance agency and its operating segments.

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29 Jul 2026 17:37
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finance.yahoo.comArchivedPositive tone

Brown & Brown Expected to Deliver Low-Single Digit Organic Revenue Growth Into 2027, RBC Says

Brown & Brown (BRO) is expected to continue delivering low-single digit organic revenue growth into PREMIUM Upgrade to read this MT Newswires article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premium news articles. Upgrade Already have a subscription? Sign in

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29 Jul 2026 16:50
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finance.yahoo.comArchivedNegative tone

BRO Q2 Deep Dive: AI Partnerships, Accession Integration, and Margin Strategy in Focus

BRO Q2 Deep Dive: AI Partnerships, Accession Integration, and Margin Strategy in Focus Insurance brokerage firm Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO) fell short of the market's revenue expectations in Q2 CY2026, but sales rose 30.4% year on year to $1.68 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.07 per share was in line with analysts' consensus estimates. Is now the time to buy BRO? Find out in our full research report (it's free). Brown & Brown (BRO) Q2 CY2026 Highlights: Revenue: $1.68 billion vs analyst estimates of $1.72 billion (30.4% year-on-year growth, 2.5% miss) Adjusted EPS: $1.07 vs analyst estimates o

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29 Jul 2026 05:29
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Jul 28 2026
Simply Wall StArchivedNeutral tone

Brown & Brown (BRO) Stock Rallies While Margin Pressure Clouds Growth

Brown & Brown (BRO) stock rallied after its Q2 2026 earnings report, despite experiencing margin pressure. While revenue grew significantly due to acquisitions, organic growth was modest, and the adjusted EBITDAC margin compressed by 100 basis points. The article discusses both the bull case, which focuses on acquisition-driven growth and balance sheet strength, and the bear case, highlighting reliance on deals, integration risks, and softer property pricing.

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28 Jul 2026 23:35
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Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO) Stock Forecasts

The article "Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO) Stock Forecasts" appears to be a stub or an error page from Yahoo Finance. It contains only navigation links, advertisements, and general site information, with no substantive content about Brown & Brown, Inc.'s stock forecasts. The page indicates an error in retrieving data.

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28 Jul 2026 21:07
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Why Are Brown & Brown (BRO) Shares Soaring Today

Shares of Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO) rose today after the company reported strong second-quarter results. Revenue grew significantly year-over-year, and adjusted earnings per share met analyst expectations, despite a slight revenue miss. Investors were reportedly more focused on the strong growth and profit targets, indicating confidence in the company's operational stability.

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28 Jul 2026 20:40
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Quiver QuantitativeArchivedPositive tone

Brown & Brown Rises After Q2 Revenue Jump and Acquisition Synergy Hopes

Brown & Brown (BRO) stock rose 4.4% following its Q2 earnings release, which reported a 30.4% revenue increase due to the Accession acquisition, despite a slight organic revenue decline. Investors were likely pleased with the strong top-line growth, higher contingent commissions, and evidence of integration synergies bolstering margins and earnings. The article also provides details on insider trading, hedge fund activity, congressional stock trading, and recent analyst price targets for BRO.

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28 Jul 2026 18:37
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BenefitsPROArchivedNeutral tone

Health claims may change in second half of year: Brown & Brown

Brown & Brown executives note that medical and pharmacy costs are significantly increasing, with medical costs up 8-10% and pharmacy costs up over 10%. They believe higher deductibles at the company's health plan are influencing the flow of claims, and anticipate further changes in health claims during the second half of the year.

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28 Jul 2026 18:11
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Brown & Brown Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day

Shares of Brown & Brown Inc. (BRO) rose significantly by 5.67% to $73.65 on Tuesday, marking its fourth consecutive day of gains. This strong performance occurred during a favorable trading session where both the S&P 500 Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average also saw increases. The stock's advancement demonstrates its outperformance compared to competitors on this particular day.

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28 Jul 2026 18:03
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TradingViewArchivedNegative tone

Brown & Brown Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates on Weak Organic Growth

Brown & Brown (BRO) reported Q2 2026 adjusted earnings of $1.07 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate, despite a 3.9% year-over-year increase. Revenues of $1.67 billion also missed expectations but grew 30.4% year-over-year, largely due to acquisitions, as organic revenues declined by 0.7%. The company saw contracting EBITDAC margins and expects rate changes in most admitted insurance lines to remain similar in the second half of 2026, with continuing focus on share repurchases, internal investments, debt reduction, and specialty business acquisitions.

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