Brown & Brown gets a buy rating as my first insurance broker being covered. Growth is driven by acquisitions, organic customer gains, and specialty insurance niches, though competition from larger peers is present. Consistent profitability, an attractive debt/equity, and a positive dividend growth trend support a cautiously bullish outlook.
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InsurTech leader recognized the brokerage with its Agency Impact Leader Award DENVER , May 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Vertafore ®, the leader in modern insurance technology, recognized Brown & Brown with its 2025 Agency Impact Leader Award during the InsurTech leader's annual user conference, Accelerate, powered by NetVU. The award honors the brokerage for exemplifying what it means to lead with ...
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- J. Scott Penny, chief acquisitions officer of Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO), and Timothy Parkman, owner of Tim Parkman, Inc. (“TPI”), today announced that a Bridge Specialty Group company and subsidiary of Brown & Brown, Inc. has acquired the assets of TPI.
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Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 29, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Powell Brown - President and Chief Executive Officer Andrew Watts - Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Conference Call Participants Mark Hughes - Truist Securities Michael Zaremski - BMO Greg Peters - Redmond James Joshua Shanker - Bank of America Meyer Sh...
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO) (the "Company") announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter 2025.
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