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In the latest session, Brown & Brown, Inc (NYSE: BRO) closed at $104.48 down -0.96% from its previous closing price of $105.49. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.96 from its previous closing price. On the day, 21.3 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Brown & Brown, Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 44.76 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 23.25. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.20 and its Current Ratio is at 1.20. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.59 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.57.
Morgan Stanley Downgraded its Overweight to Equal-Weight on March 25, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $128.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 26 ’24 when ORMOND RIVERSIDE, L P bought 29,921 shares for $111.75 per share.
BROWN HYATT J sold 389,007 shares of BRO for $43,471,532 on Nov 25 ’24. The Chairman now owns 36,029,921 shares after completing the transaction at $111.75 per share. On Nov 26 ’24, another insider, BROWN HYATT J, who serves as the Chairman of the company, sold 29,921 shares for $111.75 each. As a result, the insider received 3,343,672 and left with 36,000,000 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Brown’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 29.13, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 22.90. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.17. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 6.05 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.40.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, BRO has reached a high of $125.68, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $88.31. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -7.73%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -4.51%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 287.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 237.39M. Insiders hold about 17.17% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 77.71% stake in the company.
