Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO) Stock Acquired Rep. April McClain Delaney

Representative April McClain Delaney (D-Maryland) recently bought shares of Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO). In a filing disclosed on January 05th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Brown & Brown stock on December 5th.

Representative April McClain Delaney also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) on 12/12/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO) on 12/12/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of PTC (NASDAQ:PTC) on 12/5/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of CDW (NASDAQ:CDW) on 12/5/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Bio-Techne (NASDAQ:TECH) on 12/5/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Clean Harbors (NYSE:CLH) on 12/3/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of PTC (NASDAQ:PTC) on 12/2/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE:LYV) on 12/2/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Teledyne Technologies (NYSE:TDY) on 12/2/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM) on 12/2/2025.

Brown & Brown Trading Down 1.8%

NYSE:BRO opened at $78.82 on Thursday. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $79.78 and a 200-day moving average price of $90.92. The stock has a market cap of $26.91 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.60, a P/E/G ratio of 1.77 and a beta of 0.81. The company has a current ratio of 2.10, a quick ratio of 2.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62. Brown & Brown, Inc. has a 12 month low of $76.17 and a 12 month high of $125.68.

Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, October 27th. The financial services provider reported $1.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.90 by $0.15. Brown & Brown had a net margin of 18.23% and a return on equity of 13.64%. The company had revenue of $1.55 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.54 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.91 earnings per share. Brown & Brown’s quarterly revenue 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. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, November 5th were given a $0.165 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, November 5th. This represents a $0.66 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.8%. This is a positive change from Brown & Brown’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.15. Brown & Brown’s dividend payout ratio is 19.76%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Brown & Brown

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in BRO. Access Investment Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Brown & Brown during the 2nd quarter worth $1,109,000. Invesco Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of Brown & Brown by 1.1% in the second quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 4,166,370 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $461,925,000 after acquiring an additional 46,235 shares in the last quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. lifted its stake in Brown & Brown by 30.6% in the second quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. now owns 760,893 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $84,360,000 after acquiring an additional 178,082 shares during the period. Caitlin John LLC bought a new position in Brown & Brown during the 2nd quarter worth about $1,432,000. Finally, Quadrature Capital Ltd purchased a new position in Brown & Brown during the 2nd quarter valued at about $1,635,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 71.01% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

BRO has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Wall Street Zen upgraded Brown & Brown from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, September 20th. Raymond James Financial reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of Brown & Brown in a report on Monday, November 3rd. Barclays dropped their target price on shares of Brown & Brown from $102.00 to $84.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, November 20th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Brown & Brown in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Finally, Bank of America reissued a “neutral” rating and set a $97.00 price target (down from $135.00) on shares of Brown & Brown in a research report on Monday, November 3rd. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $99.87.

About Representative McClain Delaney

April McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2025. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

April McClain-Delaney grew up in Buhl, Idaho, where her father was a potato farmer. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in communications from Northwestern University in 1986 and her law degree from Georgetown Law Center in 1989. McClain-Delaney worked in communications law, first with the satellite firm Orion Network Systems and later as the Washington director for Common Sense Media, a nonprofit focused on technology and children. In 2022, McClain-Delaney joined the U.S. Department of Commerce under President Joe Biden (D) as deputy assistant secretary for communications and information. McClain-Delaney served on the board of the Georgetown University Law Center, the International Center for Research on Women, and the Northwestern University School of Communications.

Brown & Brown Company Profile

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.