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Brown & Brown, Inc.

Insurance Agents, Brokers & Service

$62.88
-1.36%
Market cap $21.0B

Brown & Brown Inc is a diversified insurance agency, wholesale brokerage, insurance programs, and service. The company's business is divided into two reportable segments: (i) the Retail segment, and (ii) the Specialty Distribution segment.

It is a $21.0B financial services company. Revenue grew 33.1% over the last year, and it keeps 18¢ of every dollar of sales as profit. It trades at 17.5× earnings — near the lowest of its own history.

Location
Daytona Beach, FL
Employees
22 888
Sector
Financial Services
Founded
1939

Skills

Six independent scores, 0–100, built from reported numbers and valuation history. Click a row to see how it was scored.

Valuation85Growth80Profitability62Health42Quality75Moat50

Strong valuation, growth and quality; Health lags behind.

Valuation85
  • P/E vs own history1th pct · 25/25
  • FCF yield6.9% · 20/25
  • P/S3.1x · 20/25
  • EV/EBITDA11.4x · 20/25
Growth80
  • Revenue CAGR17.9% · 20/25
  • Net income CAGR15.8% · 20/25
  • EPS CAGR ~5Y13.3% · 20/25
  • Fwd implied growth28.6% · 20/25
Profitability62
  • ROIC5.7% · 5/25
  • ROE9.6% · 12/25
  • Net margin17.7% · 20/25
  • Operating margin28.7% · 25/25
Health42
  • Altman Zn/a · 0/25
  • Current ratio1.13 · 12/25
  • Interest coverage5.6x · 18/25
  • Net cash / debtD/A 19% · 12/25
Quality75
  • Piotroski F4/9 · 10/25
  • Beneish M-2.32 · 20/25
  • FCF conversion120% · 25/25
  • Margin stabilityσ 5.1% · 20/25
Moat50
  • ROIC >12% years0/7 yrs · 0/25
  • Median gross marginn/a · 0/25
  • FCF-positive years10/10 yrs · 25/25
  • Worst-year net marginworst 14.6% · 25/25

How the scores work →

Experience

The company's career so far — founding, the IPO, landmark products and acquisitions, plus revenue milestones and insider buying.

  1. 2026Acquisition
    The acquisition added more than 5,000 employees. * MacKay Corporate Insurance Brokers (2026) – A commercial and…
  2. FY2025Financial
    Best year on record
    $1.05B net income
  3. FY2016Financial
    Profitable every year on record
    10 consecutive profitable years in our data
  4. FY2016Financial
    Revenue already above $1B
    $1.77B in first reported year
  5. FY2016Financial
    Positive free cash flow every year since
    10-year streak
  6. 1993IPO
    Also in 1993, the company went public, listing on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol BRO
  7. 1993Acquisition
    The company merged with Poe & Associates
  8. 1983Milestone
    The firm changed its name to Brown & Brown, Inc. to reflect its focus on national expansion
  9. 1959Acquisition
    Hyatt Brown, joined the agency in 1959, bought the company and became CEO in 1961
  10. 1939Founded
    Brown & Brown was founded in 1939 as a small insurance agency in Daytona Beach, Florida, by J

Achievements

Verifiable track record, straight from the reported numbers.

$10 000 invested in 2021 would be worth ~$10 945 today — price return only
$5.9B revenue in FY2025
Revenue up 33.1% year over year
Profitable 10 years in a row
Positive free cash flow 10 years in a row
22 888 employees

Strengths & watch-outs

What a bull and a bear would each point to. Both lists come from the reported numbers, not opinions.

Strengths

  • Revenue growing 33.1% year over year
  • Strong cash conversion — FCF is 21.3% of revenue
  • Interest covered 5.6× by operating earnings

Watch-outs

Nothing stands out as a concern in the available data.

Qualifications

The basics a company should meet before you research it further. Each check uses the reported numbers.

9 of 11 checks passed
  • Revenue growing+33.1% YoY
  • Profitable$1.21B TTM
  • Profit growing+11.8% YoY
  • Generates cash$1.45B TTM
  • Debt under control~4.0y of cash flow to repay
  • Established company$21.0B market cap
  • Not printing shares+17.3% shares over ~5y
  • Proven track record10/10 profitable years
  • Financially stablehealth score 30/100
  • Pays a dividendyield 1.04%
  • Valuation not extremeP/E 17.5
Peer comparisonBrown & Brown, Inc. vs 6 largest financial services peers — cap, P/E, growth and margin side by sideOpen ▾
CompanyMarket capP/ERevenue growthNet marginProfile
BRO this company$21.0B17.5+33.1%17.7%Strained
BRK.A Berkshire Hathaway Inc.$1.1T11.6+3.9%22.3%Mixed
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway$1.1T11.6+0.0%18.0%Strong
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co.$886.2B13.6+13.5%32.6%Strained
V VISA Inc.$723.9B31.9+14.4%50.8%Solid
MA Mastercard Incorporated$516.4B31.7+16.0%46.3%Mixed
BAC Bank of America Corporation$380.4B11.3+15.9%27.8%Mixed

Head-to-head: BRO vs BRK.A · BRO vs BRK.B · BRO vs JPM

References

What covering analysts publish about the company — information only, not a recommendation.

Strong buy 1Buy 6Hold 18Sell 1

Appendix · Financial records

The full statements behind this CV, FY2016–FY2025. For readers who want to check the numbers.

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Figures are derived from company filings (quarterly values normalised from as-filed year-to-date data where applicable) and may be delayed, restated or incomplete. This page is information, not investment advice. Latest price $62.88 · market cap $21.0B.