Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO – Get Free Report) will release its earnings data after the market closes on Monday, October 28th. Analysts expect Brown & Brown to post earnings of $0.86 per share for the quarter. Parties that wish to register for the company’s conference call can do so using this link.
Brown & Brown Price Performance
Brown & Brown stock opened at $103.98 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $29.66 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.88, a P/E/G ratio of 2.48 and a beta of 0.83. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $104.03 and its 200 day moving average is $95.21. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.56, a current ratio of 2.35 and a quick ratio of 2.35. Brown & Brown has a one year low of $67.30 and a one year high of $107.67.
Brown & Brown Increases Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, November 13th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, November 6th will be paid a $0.15 dividend. This is a positive change from Brown & Brown’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.13. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.58%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, November 6th. Brown & Brown’s dividend payout ratio is currently 14.94%.
Insider Buying and Selling
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several equities analysts recently issued reports on BRO shares. UBS Group boosted their target price on shares of Brown & Brown from $91.00 to $94.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 9th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on Brown & Brown from $112.00 to $114.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 10th. Royal Bank of Canada raised their target price on Brown & Brown from $95.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 24th. Raymond James lifted their target price on Brown & Brown from $95.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, July 25th. Finally, Argus assumed coverage on Brown & Brown in a report on Tuesday, September 24th. They set a “buy” rating and a $120.00 price target on the stock. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have given a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $105.67.
Check Out Our Latest Analysis on BRO
Brown & Brown Company Profile
Brown & Brown, Inc markets and sells insurance products and services in the United States, Canada, Ireland, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Retail, National Programs, Wholesale Brokerage, and Services. The Retail segment provides property and casualty, employee benefits insurance products, personal insurance products, specialties insurance products, risk management strategies, loss control survey and analysis, consultancy, and claims processing services.
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