Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO) Stock Acquired Rep. April McClain Delaney

Representative April McClain Delaney (D-Maryland) recently bought shares of Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO). In a filing disclosed on January 05th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Brown & Brown stock on December 5th.

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

• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) on 12/12/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO) on 12/12/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of PTC (NASDAQ:PTC) on 12/5/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of CDW (NASDAQ:CDW) on 12/5/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Bio-Techne (NASDAQ:TECH) on 12/5/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Clean Harbors (NYSE:CLH) on 12/3/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of PTC (NASDAQ:PTC) on 12/2/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE:LYV) on 12/2/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Teledyne Technologies (NYSE:TDY) on 12/2/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM) on 12/2/2025.

Brown & Brown Price Performance

Shares of BRO stock opened at $80.29 on Wednesday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $79.81 and a 200-day simple moving average of $91.00. The company has a market capitalization of $27.41 billion, a PE ratio of 24.04, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.70 and a beta of 0.81. Brown & Brown, Inc. has a twelve month low of $76.17 and a twelve month high of $125.68. The company has a current ratio of 2.10, a quick ratio of 2.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62.

Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO) last announced its earnings results on Monday, October 27th. The financial services provider reported $1.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.90 by $0.15. The business had revenue of $1.55 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates 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 for the quarter was up 35.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.91 earnings per share. Equities research analysts anticipate that Brown & Brown, Inc. will post 4.18 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Brown & Brown Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 12th. Stockholders 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 is an increase from Brown & Brown’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.15. This represents a $0.66 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.8%. Brown & Brown’s dividend payout ratio is presently 19.76%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Brown & Brown

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of BRO. Parallel Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Brown & Brown by 4.3% during the second quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 2,508 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $278,000 after purchasing an additional 103 shares during the last quarter. Tower Wealth Partners Inc. grew its stake in Brown & Brown by 4.6% during the 2nd quarter. Tower Wealth Partners Inc. now owns 2,464 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $273,000 after buying an additional 108 shares during the last quarter. Western Wealth Management LLC increased its position in Brown & Brown by 6.0% in the second quarter. Western Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,902 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $211,000 after buying an additional 108 shares during the period. ICONIQ Capital LLC lifted its stake in Brown & Brown by 5.4% in the second quarter. ICONIQ Capital LLC now owns 2,110 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $234,000 after buying an additional 109 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Kingsview Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in Brown & Brown by 2.2% in the second quarter. Kingsview Wealth Management LLC now owns 5,267 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $584,000 after buying an additional 114 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 71.01% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

BRO has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Brown & Brown in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Raymond James Financial reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Brown & Brown in a report on Monday, November 3rd. Wells Fargo & Company dropped their target price on shares of Brown & Brown from $98.00 to $92.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, October 29th. Citigroup cut shares of Brown & Brown from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, November 3rd. Finally, Wolfe Research assumed coverage on Brown & Brown in a research note on Thursday, November 20th. They issued a “peer perform” rating for the company. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Brown & Brown presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $99.87.

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.

About Brown & Brown

Brown & Brown, Inc (NYSE: BRO) is a professional insurance brokerage and risk advisory firm that provides a broad range of property and casualty, employee benefits, personal risk, and specialty insurance products. The company works with commercial, public sector and individual clients to design and place insurance programs, manage claims and loss control, and deliver risk management consulting. Its services also include wholesale brokerage, program administration and other specialty distribution solutions that connect carriers and intermediaries to niche markets.

Brown & Brown operates through a decentralized model of operating units and subsidiaries, enabling local client service with the scale to access national and specialty markets.