Rep. April McClain Delaney Buys Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO) Stock

Representative April McClain Delaney (D-Maryland) recently bought shares of Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO). In a filing disclosed on December 08th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Brown & Brown stock on November 20th.

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

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of EMCOR Group (NYSE:EME) on 11/17/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Labcorp (NYSE:LH) on 11/17/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Quanta Services (NYSE:PWR) on 11/17/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Markel Group (NYSE:MKL) on 11/3/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Teledyne Technologies (NYSE:TDY) on 10/31/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Fortune Brands Innovations (NYSE:FBIN) on 10/31/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO) on 10/31/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Labcorp (NYSE:LH) on 10/31/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) on 10/31/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Fortune Brands Innovations (NYSE:FBIN) on 10/29/2025.

Brown & Brown Stock Performance

NYSE BRO opened at $78.41 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $26.77 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.47, a PEG ratio of 1.82 and a beta of 0.82. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $84.30 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $95.11. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62, a quick ratio of 2.10 and a current ratio of 2.10. Brown & Brown, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $76.17 and a fifty-two week high of $125.68.

Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO) last issued its earnings results on Monday, October 27th. The financial services provider reported $1.05 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.90 by $0.15. The firm had revenue of $1.55 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.54 billion. Brown & Brown had a return on equity of 13.64% and a net margin of 18.23%.The company’s revenue was up 35.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.91 earnings per share. On average, equities analysts forecast that Brown & Brown, Inc. will post 4.18 earnings per share for the current year.

Brown & Brown Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 12th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, November 5th were given a dividend of $0.165 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, November 5th. This represents a $0.66 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.8%. This is an increase from Brown & Brown’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.15. Brown & Brown’s payout ratio is 19.76%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

BRO has been the topic of several recent research reports. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Brown & Brown in a research report on Monday. Citigroup cut shares of Brown & Brown from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, November 3rd. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price target on shares of Brown & Brown from $98.00 to $92.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, October 29th. Raymond James Financial restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Brown & Brown in a research report on Monday, November 3rd. Finally, Wolfe Research assumed coverage on shares of Brown & Brown in a research report on Thursday, November 20th. They issued a “peer perform” rating for the company. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eleven have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Brown & Brown presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $102.69.

Institutional Trading of Brown & Brown

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Bares Capital Management Inc. acquired a new stake in Brown & Brown in the 1st quarter worth about $26,000. SouthState Corp lifted its position in shares of Brown & Brown by 188.6% in the first quarter. SouthState Corp now owns 254 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 166 shares in the last quarter. ST Germain D J Co. Inc. lifted its position in shares of Brown & Brown by 298.5% in the second quarter. ST Germain D J Co. Inc. now owns 267 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $30,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Darwin Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Brown & Brown in the second quarter worth approximately $30,000. Finally, Cornerstone Planning Group LLC increased its position in shares of Brown & Brown by 423.1% during the third quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 272 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 220 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 71.01% of the company’s stock.

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 is an insurance agency, wholesale brokerage, insurance program and service organization. It engages in the provision of insurance brokerage services and casualty insurance underwriting services. It operates through the following segments: Retail, National Programs, Wholesale Brokerage, and Services.