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Brown & Brown Inc (BRO) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — Brown & Brown Inc

BRO in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Brown & Brown distributes insurance and related risk services across the United States, the United Kingdom and other markets, working through two segments. The Retail segment places property, casualty, employee-benefits and personal insurance and adds risk-management, claims and consulting services for businesses and individuals. The Specialty Distribution segment operates as a wholesale broker, placing professional-liability, program and surplus-lines cover through independent agents, including its Arrowhead programs. It was founded in 1939 and is based in Daytona Beach, Florida.
Where it sits in the stack
Brown & Brown sits outside the AI build-out stack; our universe places it in the Financial Services sector, within the Insurance Brokers industry, alongside other distribution-led underwriters.
Who it is priced against
The diary has no set peer group for it in our data; the market commonly compares it with Arthur J. Gallagher among the larger insurance brokers.
Why Closelook tracks it
It holds a seat in the S&P 500 but carries no Rubin or Halo seat and no Closelook score yet; the diary has not quoted it in recent editions.
What the diary watches
Whether growth keeps splitting evenly between the Retail and Specialty Distribution segments, since a shift toward one would change how the business is read.

Brown & Brown Inc (BRO) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for BRO, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Who it is priced against Insurance Brokers · United States · 6 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Insurance Brokers · United States

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against BRO on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 1.01%, quarterly · last 0.17 USD on 2026-08-12

Dividends and capital return

What BRO pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 0.66 USD per share · a 1.01% yield on the 2026-09-17 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-17
  • Change on the year +10.0% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 0.60 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.17 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-08-12
  • By calendar year 2023: 0.13 USD (partial) · 2024: 0.54 USD · 2025: 0.62 USD · 2026: 0.50 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2023-10-31

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 55/100 · S&P 500 fund at 58, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-17
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 94th percentile of the window, +2.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-17
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.00 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-17

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18

Quick answers

What is Brown & Brown Inc (BRO)?

Brown & Brown Inc trades as BRO on the US exchange (United States) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-18.

Is BRO in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Brown & Brown Inc is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-18.

Where does BRO trade against its moving averages?

Mixed moving-average stack: Trades -6.9% vs the 50-day and -5.3% vs the 200-day average, 32.1% below the 52-week high and +21% off the 52-week low; a golden cross printed 11 sessions ago. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-17 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Brown & Brown Inc do?

Brown & Brown distributes insurance and related risk services across the United States, the United Kingdom and other markets, working through two segments. The Retail segment places property, casualty, employee-benefits and personal insurance and adds risk-management, claims and consulting services for businesses and individuals. The Specialty Distribution segment operates as a wholesale broker, placing professional-liability, program and surplus-lines cover through independent agents, including its Arrowhead programs. The diary has no set peer group for it in our data; the market commonly compares it with Arthur J. Gallagher among the larger insurance brokers.

Where does Brown & Brown Inc sit in the AI build-out?

Brown & Brown sits outside the AI build-out stack; our universe places it in the Financial Services sector, within the Insurance Brokers industry, alongside other distribution-led underwriters. It holds a seat in the S&P 500 but carries no Rubin or Halo seat and no Closelook score yet; the diary has not quoted it in recent editions.

Does Brown & Brown Inc pay a dividend?

Brown & Brown Inc has paid 0.66 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 1.01% on the 2026-09-17 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.17 USD on 2026-08-12. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for BRO, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Insurance Brokers, then Financial Services. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.