BROFinancial Services · Insurance BrokersThe 21 Wall Street analysts covering Brown & Brown, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $76 — +11.3% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 25 of 100 as at 28 Oct 2026 — in the lower half. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Brown & Brown, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Growth (79): Sales and profits are climbing, and climbing faster than before.
Momentum (15): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.
Size (9): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on BRO, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +11.3% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 6 moved their price target up and 6 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 2026 | Citizens | Maintains | Market Outperform | $78 → $75 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | TD Cowen | Initiates | Buy | $82 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $69 → $68 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $76 → $71 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | Mizuho | Maintains | Outperform | $83 → $78 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Underweight | $60 → $55 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral | $80 → $83 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 16 Sept 2026 | Mizuho | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 16 Sept 2026 | Mizuho | Maintains | Outperform | $86 → $83 |
| 19 Aug 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Underweight | $56 → $60 |
| 19 Aug 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Underweight | — |
| 3 Aug 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral | $78 → $80 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 29 July 2026 | BMO Capital | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 29 July 2026 | BMO Capital | Maintains | Market Perform | $73 → $74 |
| 29 July 2026 | Citigroup | Downgrade | Neutral | $70 → $79 |
| 29 July 2026 | Citigroup | Downgrade | Neutral | — |
| 29 July 2026 | Mizuho | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 29 July 2026 | Mizuho | Maintains | Outperform | $81 → $86 |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 29 Oct 2026, Brown & Brown, Inc. returned −14.7% against +13.6% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 35% of US stocks
Cheaper than 36% of US stocks
Cheaper than 48% of US stocks
Cheaper than 29% of US stocks
Higher than 53% of US stocks
Higher than 43% of US stocks
Higher than 61% of US stocks
Higher than 83% of US stocks
Higher than 80% of US stocks
Higher than 63% of US stocks
Higher than 70% of US stocks
Higher than 70% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
Brown & Brown, Inc. has a market value of $22.6B and an enterprise value of $29.4B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $6.7B. The latest quarter grew 9.7% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $1.2B, a 18.2% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $3.17.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $1.4B.
Brown & Brown, Inc. spent $628.0M on share buybacks and $219.0M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 21.4×; forward P/E: 14.1× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 0.99%, paying out 21% of earnings.
Brown & Brown, Inc. employs 22,888 people — $291K of revenue per employee.
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Dividend Aristocrats rebounded in October after underperforming SPY in September, narrowing their year-to-date performance gap. Their year-to-date returns remain below SPY, while the average 2026 dividend increase rose to 4.55%.
Why it matters — The item provides context on dividend growth and performance among Dividend Aristocrats, but the excerpt does not say whether Brown & Brown is included.
Seeking Alpha highlighted 42 companies that increased dividends during the week of October 17–23, with Part 1 covering 25 stocks. The excerpt calls out dividend increases at Comfort Systems USA and West Pharmaceutical Services.
Why it matters — The item provides dividend-announcement context, but the excerpt does not mention Brown & Brown or report a company-specific development for BRO.
Brown & Brown shares slumped 5% after the company missed both revenue and earnings expectations for the period. Organic revenue growth was also described as disappointing.
Why it matters — The results and organic growth commentary provide BRO watchers with an update on the company’s recent financial performance.
Seeking Alpha published the transcript of Brown & Brown, Inc.’s Q3 2026 earnings call, held October 27, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. EDT. The excerpt identifies CEO, President and Director J. Powell Brown among the company participants.
Why it matters — The transcript provides a record of company leadership’s remarks on the quarter for investors following BRO.
Brown & Brown reported third-quarter revenue of $1.7 billion, up 7.4% year over year. Improvement in its retail business helped offset pressure in specialty distribution operations.
Why it matters — The results highlight how strength in retail contributed to revenue growth while specialty distribution remained under pressure.
The 21 Wall Street analysts covering Brown & Brown, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $76, with estimates ranging from $55 to $85. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 21 analysts covering Brown & Brown, Inc., 7 rate it a Buy, 13 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Brown & Brown, Inc. 25 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 28 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 28 Oct 2026, Brown & Brown, Inc. ranks 25 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Growth (79 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 21 analysts implies +11.3% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Brown & Brown, Inc. 25 out of 100 as at 28 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Brown & Brown, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for BRO are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $55 to $85 over the next 12 months.
Brown & Brown, Inc. returned -14.7% over the 12 months to 29 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Brown & Brown Inc. is a diversified insurance brokerage and risk management company that provides insurance products and related services to businesses, public entities, professional organizations, and individuals.
The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 29 Oct 2026): "Best Dividend Aristocrats For November 2026". Dividend Aristocrats rebounded in October after underperforming SPY in September, narrowing their year-to-date performance gap. Their year-to-date returns remain below SPY, while the average 2026 dividend increase rose to 4.55%.
Brown & Brown Inc. is a diversified insurance brokerage and risk management company that provides insurance products and related services to businesses, public entities, professional organizations, and individuals. Brown & Brown Inc. serves clients through its core Retail, Programs, Wholesale Brokerage, and Services segments, offering property and casualty coverage, employee benefits solutions, specialty insurance programs, and claims-related support. The company also works in wholesale distribution and program administration, helping connect insurance carriers with niche and underserved markets. Its business is centered on advising customers, arranging coverage, and delivering customized risk management solutions rather than assuming underwriting risk. Brown & Brown Inc. operates primarily in the United States, with additional business in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, and other international markets. Headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida, Brown & Brown Inc. plays a significant role in the insurance intermediary market by combining brokerage, program, and service capabilities across a broad client base.
CEO Mr. J. Powell Brown C.P.C.U. · 22,888 employees · United States · https://www.bbrown.com
