Brown & Brown’s Business, Investment Results Bring Gains

BRO’s new business, stable retention, core fees, rate jumps, and acquisitions have put it in a strong financial position. The company is on a strong run that’s seen it outperform the market over the past five years on an annualized basis by roughly 9%. And it’s expected to grow current earnings by 28.5%.

It’s no wonder BRO shares are up 31% this year – and they could rise more. MAPsignals data shows how Big Money investors are betting heavily on the forward picture of the stock.

Big Money Loves Brown & Brown Shares

Institutional volumes reveal plenty. In the last year, BRO has enjoyed strong investor demand, which we believe to be institutional support.

Each green bar signals unusually large volumes in BRO shares. They reflect our proprietary inflow signal, pushing the stock higher:

Plenty of financials names are under accumulation right now. But there’s a powerful fundamental story happening with Brown & Brown.

Brown & Brown Fundamental Analysis

Institutional support and a healthy fundamental backdrop make this company worth investigating. As you can see, BRO has had strong sales and earnings growth:

• 3-year sales growth rate (+17.7%)
• 3-year EPS growth rate (+22%)

Source: FactSet

Also, EPS is estimated to ramp higher this year by +8.2%.

Now it makes sense why the stock has been powering to new heights. BRO has a track record of strong financial performance.

Marrying great fundamentals with our proprietary software has found some big winning stocks over the long term.

Brown & Brown has been a top-rated stock at MAPsignals for a while. That means the stock has unusual buy pressure and growing fundamentals. We have a ranking process that showcases stocks like this on a weekly basis.

It’s made the rare Top 20 report multiple times in the last two decades. The blue bars below show when BRO was a top pick…making the stock soar:

Tracking unusual volumes reveals the power of money flows.

This is a trait that most outlier stocks exhibit…the best of the best. Big Money demand drives stocks upward.

Brown & Brown Price Prediction

The BRO rally isn’t new at all. Big Money buying in the shares is signaling to take notice. Given the historical gains in share price and strong fundamentals, this stock could be worth a spot in a diversified portfolio.

Disclosure: the author holds no position in BRO at the time of publication.

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