Brown & Brown (BRO) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$110.05 +0.52 (+0.47%)

(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

Brown & Brown - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 12 Analyst Ratings

Sell
1

Hold
4

Buy
7

Based on 12 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Brown & Brown in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 12 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 4 have given a hold rating, and 7 have given a buy rating for BRO.

Consensus Price Target

$106.50
-3.23% Downside

According to the 12 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Brown & Brown, the average price target is $106.50. The highest price target for BRO is $120.00, while the lowest price target for BRO is $83.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -3.23% from the current price of $110.05.

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BRO Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 11/18/23 to 11/17/24	1 Month Ago 10/19/23 to 10/18/24	3 Months Ago 8/20/23 to 8/19/24	1 Year Ago 11/18/22 to 11/18/23
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	7 Buy rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)
Hold	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)
Sell	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$106.50	$105.67	$99.20	$76.00
Forecasted Upside	-3.23% Downside	-0.68% Downside	-3.25% Downside	4.10% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

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BRO Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

BRO Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Brown & Brown Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Brown & Brown	Finance Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.50	2.49	2.50
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Hold	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	-3.23% Downside	12.11% Upside	9.87% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent BRO News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
10/30/2024	Royal Bank of Canada 4 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$113.00 ➝ $118.00	+12.18%
10/30/2024	Truist Financial 2 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$116.00 ➝ $118.00	+12.18%
10/10/2024	Bank of America 4 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$108.00 ➝ $117.00	+13.68%
10/10/2024	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	E. Greenspan Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$112.00 ➝ $114.00	+9.37%
10/9/2024	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$98.00 ➝ $104.00	-1.78%
9/24/2024	Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	K. Heal Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$120.00	+17.41%
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9/4/2024	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	A. Scott Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Equal Weight	$108.00	+2.04%
7/26/2024	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Underperform ➝ Underperform	$86.00 ➝ $92.00	-5.57%
7/25/2024	Raymond James Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$95.00 ➝ $110.00	+11.51%
7/9/2024	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$91.00 ➝ $94.00	+4.03%
5/31/2024	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$94.00 ➝ $100.00	+12.06%
1/8/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$84.00 ➝ $83.00	+19.25%
1/19/2023	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$67.00	+11.18%
11/22/2022	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Equal Weight	$69.00 ➝ $65.00	+12.07%

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Should I Buy Brown & Brown Stock? BRO Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Thursday, October 31, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Brown & Brown pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Brown & Brown
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Brown & Brown, Inc.:

Brown & Brown, Inc. stock price has been steadily increasing, reaching $103.60 on October 10, 2024, indicating positive momentum.
The company has a strong market capitalization of $29.55 billion, reflecting stability and potential for growth.
Analysts have given Brown & Brown, Inc. a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" with a price target of $117.00, suggesting further upside potential.
Brown & Brown, Inc. has a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.56, indicating a healthy financial structure.
The company's consistent performance and positive ratings from analysts make it a favorable choice for investors seeking growth opportunities in the financial services sector.

Brown & Brown
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Brown & Brown, Inc. for these reasons:

The stock price of Brown & Brown, Inc. experienced a recent decline of 2.1% on October 10, 2024, which may indicate short-term volatility.
Despite the positive ratings, there is a risk associated with the stock market's unpredictability, which could impact the company's performance.
Some analysts have issued a sell rating for Brown & Brown, Inc., suggesting a cautious approach for investors.
The company's P/E ratio of 31.88 and PEG ratio of 2.40 may indicate that the stock is currently overvalued, posing a risk for potential investors.
Investors should consider the competitive landscape and regulatory environment in the insurance industry, where Brown & Brown, Inc. operates, as factors that could affect its future performance.

BRO Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 12 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Brown & Brown is $106.50, with a high forecast of $120.00 and a low forecast of $83.00.
: 12 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Brown & Brown in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" BRO shares.
: According to analysts, Brown & Brown's stock has a predicted downside of -3.23% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Brown & Brown has been rated by research analysts at Argus, Bank of America, Barclays, Jefferies Financial Group, Royal Bank of Canada, Truist Financial, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Brown & Brown more than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating for Brown & Brown is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "finance" companies is Hold. Learn more on how BRO compares to other companies.

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This page (NYSE:BRO) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Brown & Brown (BRO) Stock Forecast & Price Target