Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. Purchases Shares of Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO)

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-California) recently bought shares of Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO). In a filing disclosed on December 15th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Brown & Brown stock on November 18th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA” account.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOT) on 11/26/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) on 11/26/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of First Watch Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:FWRG) on 11/26/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of TKO Group (NYSE:TKO) on 11/26/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of RBC Bearings (NYSE:RBC) on 11/24/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Stifel Financial (NYSE:SF) on 11/24/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Logan Energy (CVE:LGN) on 11/24/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Primoris Services (NASDAQ:PRIM) on 11/24/2025.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of LandBridge (NYSE:LB) on 11/21/2025.
• Purchased $50,001 – $100,000 in shares of LandBridge (NYSE:LB) on 11/20/2025.

Brown & Brown Trading Down 0.9%

Shares of BRO stock opened at $80.31 on Friday. Brown & Brown, Inc. has a 12 month low of $76.17 and a 12 month high of $125.68. The company has a quick ratio of 2.10, a current ratio of 2.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62. The business’s 50 day moving average is $82.00 and its two-hundred day moving average is $93.59. The company has a market cap of $27.42 billion, a PE ratio of 24.04, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.90 and a beta of 0.82.

Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, October 27th. The financial services provider reported $1.05 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.90 by $0.15. Brown & Brown had a net margin of 18.23% and a return on equity of 13.64%. The business had revenue of $1.55 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.54 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.91 earnings per share. Brown & Brown’s revenue for the quarter was up 35.4% on a year-over-year basis. Equities analysts predict that Brown & Brown, Inc. will post 4.18 EPS for the current year.

Brown & Brown Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 12th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, November 5th were given a dividend of $0.165 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, November 5th. This is an increase from Brown & Brown’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.15. This represents a $0.66 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.8%. Brown & Brown’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 19.76%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts have weighed in on the stock. UBS Group cut their target price on shares of Brown & Brown from $120.00 to $106.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Barclays cut their price objective on Brown & Brown from $102.00 to $84.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, November 20th. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Brown & Brown in a research note on Monday. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price objective on shares of Brown & Brown from $98.00 to $92.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, October 29th. Finally, Citigroup downgraded shares of Brown & Brown from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, November 3rd. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, thirteen have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Brown & Brown currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $101.00.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Brown & Brown

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Keel Point LLC bought a new position in shares of Brown & Brown during the 3rd quarter worth about $207,000. Mirabella Financial Services LLP increased its stake in Brown & Brown by 73.9% in the third quarter. Mirabella Financial Services LLP now owns 16,844 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $1,577,000 after acquiring an additional 7,160 shares during the period. New Mexico Educational Retirement Board raised its position in Brown & Brown by 14.4% in the third quarter. New Mexico Educational Retirement Board now owns 12,700 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $1,191,000 after purchasing an additional 1,600 shares in the last quarter. Lynwood Price Capital Management LP raised its position in Brown & Brown by 168.3% in the third quarter. Lynwood Price Capital Management LP now owns 88,000 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $8,254,000 after purchasing an additional 55,200 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd lifted its stake in Brown & Brown by 13.4% during the third quarter. Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd now owns 20,144 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $1,889,000 after purchasing an additional 2,383 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 71.01% of the company’s stock.

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California’s 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California’s 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master’s in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master’s degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

About Brown & Brown

Brown & Brown, Inc (NYSE: BRO) is a professional insurance brokerage and risk advisory firm that provides a broad range of property and casualty, employee benefits, personal risk, and specialty insurance products. The company works with commercial, public sector and individual clients to design and place insurance programs, manage claims and loss control, and deliver risk management consulting. Its services also include wholesale brokerage, program administration and other specialty distribution solutions that connect carriers and intermediaries to niche markets.

Brown & Brown operates through a decentralized model of operating units and subsidiaries, enabling local client service with the scale to access national and specialty markets.