Brown & Brown (BRO)
NYSEFinancialsInsurance - BrokersSnapshot 2026-08-31
Reading BRO? Create a free portfolio, then add this holding for ongoing Reports and tracking. Track it in a free portfolio. No credit card.
Create your account →NYSEFinancialsInsurance - BrokersSnapshot 2026-08-31
Reading BRO? Create a free portfolio, then add this holding for ongoing Reports and tracking. Track it in a free portfolio. No credit card.
Create your account →Broken: Primary pillar broken — Increase Adjusted Diluted Net Income Per Share: EPS -11.4% vs 7% target.
Brown & Brown grew revenue 35% last year. Profit margin rose to 38.5%. Earnings per share improved 7.8% to $1.39. New leaders and services support future growth.
Organic revenue growth is soft and may slow further. Competition is rising. Management shows some volatility and risks remain.
The price is about 11% below our fair value near $78. Analysts expect 10% revenue growth. We see risks to growth but also some upside from new initiatives.
Breaks if: EPS growth falls below 5% in 2026
Breaks if: EBITDAC Margin falls below 37% in 2026-Q4
Breaks if: Organic Revenue growth falls below 2% in 2026-Q4
This is not a price target or investment advice.
A long-form read on the 1–3 year hold thesis. It updates when the weekly evidence changes.
This investment represents a moderate-risk opportunity in the financial sector. The current thesis is characterized by mixed performance and a focus on organic revenue growth, with management showing volatility in execution.
The market appears to price in a durable premium compared to peers, indicating expectations of continued growth. However, the current valuation is considered expensive, suggesting that investors may be anticipating strong future performance despite recent mixed results.
Management has emphasized priorities like increasing organic revenue and enhancing adjusted net income per share, with some success in earnings growth. However, the overall quality of execution has declined recently, which could impact future performance.
The long-term thesis hinges on the company's ability to maintain guidance and execute on its priorities. Additionally, the performance of sector bellwethers like MRSH, AON, and AJG will be crucial in determining whether the financial sector tailwind continues.
The most important moves since the prior daily snapshot.
Mixed, the news cuts both ways. Strong Q2 results support organic revenue growth. However, the company missed revenue estimates, indicating potential growth issues.
as of 2026-08-31
Review the evidence to watch, what would become a concern, and what would make it less concerning.
Not investment advice. Scores describe historical and current data; they are not forecasts of future returns. Consult a licensed advisor before making investment decisions.
In the next 1 to 3 years, BRO's performance will depend on management's execution and sector dynamics. Not investment advice.