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Stocks Info
Brown & Brown, Inc is listed on the NYSE in the Financial sector while operating in the Insurance Brokers industry. The current market capitalization of Brown & Brown, Inc is $31.92B. A total of 1.48 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.40M shares.
In the most recent transaction, ORMOND RIVERSIDE, L P bought 29,921 shares of BRO for 111.75 per share on Nov 26 ’24. In a previous transaction on Nov 25 ’24, BROWN HYATT J sold 389,007 shares at 111.75 per share. BRO shares that Chairman owns now total 36,029,921.
Among the insiders who sold shares, BROWN HYATT J disposed of 29,921 shares on Nov 26 ’24 at a per-share price of $111.75. This resulted in the Chairman holding 36,000,000 shares of BRO after the transaction. In another insider transaction, ORMOND RIVERSIDE, L P bought 389,007 shares at $111.75 per share on Nov 25 ’24.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Brown & Brown, Inc pays an annual dividend of $0.56, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.50%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 32.26. BRO’s most recent ex-dividend date was 0.57% when it declared a $0.15 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 2/5/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 11/6/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 0.57%. The BRO stock dividend was $0.15 per share in cash.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, BRO has a high of $114.15 and a low of $80.33.
As of this writing, BRO has an earnings estimate of $1.28 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 13.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.35 per share and a lower estimate of $1.14.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. BRO’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $706.10M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $2.25B in debt and $2.67B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $22.45, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $4.20B.
Analysts Opinion
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for BRO is Buy with a score of 3.87.
