
Brown & Brown Inc (BRO) is a publicly traded insurance brokers business based in the US. It opened the day at $63.87 after a previous close of $63.79. During the day the price has varied from a low of $63.28 to a high of $63.91. The latest price was $63.79 (25 minute delay). Brown & Brown is listed on the NYSE and employs 15,201 staff. All prices are listed in US Dollars.
How to buy shares in Brown & Brown
- Choose a platform. If you're a beginner, our share-dealing table below can help you choose.
- Open your account. You'll need your ID, bank details and national insurance number.
- Confirm your payment details. You'll need to fund your account with a bank transfer, debit card or credit card.
- Search the platform for stock code: BRO in this case.
- Research Brown & Brown shares. The platform should provide the latest information available.
- Buy your Brown & Brown shares. It's that simple.
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Is it a good time to buy Brown & Brown stock?
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Is Brown & Brown under- or over-valued?
Valuing a stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge value. Check out the Brown & Brown P/E ratio, PEG ratio and EBITDA
Brown & Brown's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 26x. In other words, Brown & Brown shares trade at around 26x recent earnings.
That's comparable to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29).
Brown & Brown's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 4.41. Higher PEG ratios such as this can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value given the current rate of growth.
The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Brown & Brown's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.
Brown & Brown's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is a whopping $1.2 billion (£0.0 million).
The EBITDA is a measure of a Brown & Brown's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
What's Brown & Brown's ESG track record?
Environmental, social and governance (known as ESG) criteria are a set of three factors used to measure the sustainability and social impact of companies like Brown & Brown.
Overall Brown & Brown ESG score
Brown & Brown's total ESG risk: 25.06
Socially conscious investors use ESG scores to screen how an investment aligns with their worldview, and Brown & Brown's overall score of 25.06 (as at 01/01/2019) is pretty good – landing it in it in the 39th percentile of companies rated in the same sector.
ESG scores are increasingly used to estimate the level of risk a company like Brown & Brown is exposed to within the areas of "environmental" (carbon footprint, resource use etc.), "social" (health and safety, human rights etc.), and "governance" (anti-corruption, tax transparency etc.).
Brown & Brown's environmental score: 0.82/100
Brown & Brown's environmental score of 0.82 puts it squarely in the 3rd percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that Brown & Brown is a leader in its sector terms of its environmental impact, and exposed to a lower level of risk.
Brown & Brown's social score: 10.66/100
Brown & Brown's social score of 10.66 puts it squarely in the 3rd percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that Brown & Brown is a leader in its sector when it comes to taking good care of its workforce and the communities it impacts.
Brown & Brown's governance score: 16.22/100
Brown & Brown's governance score puts it squarely in the 3rd percentile of companies rated in the same sector. That could suggest that Brown & Brown is a leader in its sector when it comes to responsible management and strategy, and exposed to a lower level of risk.
Brown & Brown's controversy score: 1/5
ESG scores also evaluate any incidences of controversy that a company has been involved in. A high-profile company, Brown & Brown scored a 1 out of 5 for controversy – the highest score possible, reflecting that Brown & Brown has managed to keep its nose clean.
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All investing should be regarded as longer term. The value of your investments can go up and down, and you may get back less than you invest. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. If you’re not sure which investments are right for you, please seek out a financial adviser. Capital at risk.
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