BROFinancial Services · Insurance BrokersThe 19 Wall Street analysts covering Brown & Brown, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $77 — +9.2% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 17 of 100 as at 13 Aug 2026 — in the weakest quartile. 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 (10): 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.
The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +9.2% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 9 moved their price target up and 3 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral | $78 → $80 |
| 29 July 2026 | BMO Capital | Maintains | Market Perform | $73 → $74 |
| 29 July 2026 | Citigroup | Downgrade | Neutral | $70 → $79 |
| 29 July 2026 | Mizuho | Maintains | Outperform | $81 → $86 |
| 13 July 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral | $81 → $78 |
| 13 July 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 10 July 2026 | Citizens | Maintains | Market Outperform | $70 → $78 |
| 10 July 2026 | Citizens | Maintains | Market Outperform | — |
| 9 July 2026 | Mizuho | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 9 July 2026 | Mizuho | Maintains | Outperform | $74 → $81 |
| 9 July 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $69 → $68 |
| 9 July 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 8 July 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 8 July 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | $72 → $74 |
| 8 July 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 8 July 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | $65 → $73 |
| 7 July 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $72 → $76 |
| 7 July 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 6 July 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Downgrade | Underweight | $60 → $55 |
| 6 July 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Downgrade | Underweight | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. BRO appears on the weeks it earns a place.
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.
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Higher than 80% of US stocks
Higher than 63% of US stocks
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Higher than 78% of US stocks
Higher than 21% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
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The article provides a weekly summary of dividend activity for Dividend Champions, Contenders, and Challengers, including companies that changed their dividends and upcoming ex-dividend dates.
Why it matters — This is relevant for BRO watchers because it may include information on Brown & Brown's dividend status or ex-dividend dates among the listed companies.
A Zacks Investment Research article notes that Brown & Brown trades at a discount to its industry with a P/E of 15.04X, highlighting the company's acquisition-led growth, rising commissions and fees, and cash generation as supportive of earnings, while debt and expenses pressure margins.
Why it matters — The analysis weighs growth drivers against margin headwinds, which matters to investors considering whether to hold the stock at its current valuation.
Zacks Investment Research highlighted Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO) among insurance brokerage stocks positioned to benefit from rising insurance demand, strategic acquisitions, and technology adoption.
Why it matters — The report signals that BRO is operating in a favorable industry environment with tailwinds that could support the company's growth.
Arthur J. Gallagher (AJG) met Q2 earnings estimates but missed revenue projections due to higher expenses, as strong organic growth and acquisitions offset lower interest income.
Why it matters — As a peer in the insurance brokerage space, AJG's mixed results offer a reference point for BRO's upcoming performance amid similar industry conditions.
The Madison Mid Cap Fund reported that Brown & Brown was among the bottom five detractors for the quarter in its Q2 2026 portfolio activity update.
Why it matters — This signals that Brown & Brown underperformed relative to other holdings in the fund during the quarter, which may be relevant to investors tracking the stock's recent performance.
The 19 Wall Street analysts covering Brown & Brown, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $77, with estimates ranging from $56 to $90. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 19 analysts covering Brown & Brown, Inc., 4 rate it a Buy, 14 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Brown & Brown, Inc. 17 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 13 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 13 Aug 2026, Brown & Brown, Inc. ranks 17 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 19 analysts implies +9.2% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Brown & Brown, Inc. 17 out of 100 as at 13 Aug 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: $56 to $90 over the next 12 months.
Brown & Brown, Inc. returned -25.3% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Brown & Brown Inc. is a diversified insurance brokerage and services company headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida, founded in 1939.
The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 14 Aug 2026): "Dividend Champion, Contender, And Challenger Highlights: Week August 16". The article provides a weekly summary of dividend activity for Dividend Champions, Contenders, and Challengers, including companies that changed their dividends and upcoming ex-dividend dates.
Brown & Brown Inc. is a diversified insurance brokerage and services company headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida, founded in 1939. The company focuses on providing insurance placement and risk management solutions to commercial, public, and quasi-public entities, as well as individuals. Brown & Brown operates through key business segments including Retail, National Programs or Programs, Wholesale Brokerage, and Services, each targeting distinct customer needs across property, casualty, employee benefits, and specialty lines of coverage. In its Retail segment, Brown & Brown distributes a broad range of insurance products and related services directly to businesses and institutions, often using fee-based as well as commission-based models. The Programs segment functions as a managing general agent, offering specialized and packaged insurance programs tailored to specific professions, industries, and niche markets, including flood and professional liability products. The Wholesale Brokerage segment focuses on excess and surplus lines, working primarily through independent agents and brokers to place more complex or non-standard risks. The Services segment delivers insurance-related administrative and claims solutions, such as third-party claims administration, medical cost containment, Medicare-related advocacy, and claims adjusting, supporting insurers, employers, and government entities in managing risk and claims more efficiently.
CEO Mr. J. Powell Brown C.P.C.U. · 22,888 employees · United States · https://www.bbrown.com