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Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO) Return on Equity (ROE): 9.12%

Is Brown & Brown, Inc.’s return on equity (ROE) high or low?

Brown & Brown, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) of 9.12% is 32% below its 5-year average of 13.47%, near the low end of its 5-year range (8.40%–15.60%).

The return on equity (ROE) for Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO) is 9.12% as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 23.46% (11.91%).

BRO Return on Equity (ROE) Chart

BRO Return on Equity (ROE)
8.40%-45.56% 1Y
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BRO Average Return on Equity (ROE) Chart

BRO Current vs Average Return on Equity (ROE) Chart

BRO Return on Equity (ROE) Metrics

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)

9.12%

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM

11.91%

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y

13.50%

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y

13.47%

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y

12.90%

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y

12.09%

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y

13.03%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-23.46%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-32.46%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-32.28%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-29.28%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-24.54%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-30.00%

BRO Competitors' Return on Equity (ROE)

NAMEMARKET CAPRETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)TTM3Y5Y
Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)9.12%11.91%13.50%13.47%
SoFi Technologies, Inc. (SOFI)$20.36B5.34%6.12%0.25%-2.77%
Loews Corporation (L)$22.30B9.99%8.61%8.02%5.93%
Synchrony Financial (SYF)$23.58B21.85%21.15%20.46%20.61%
Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WTW)$25.17B20.90%9.45%10.01%13.52%
Cincinnati Financial Corporation (CINF)$25.81B17.54%15.74%10.53%12.67%
Global Payments Inc. (GPN)$14.79B-2.97%6.58%4.49%3.98%
The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (HIG)$35.74B21.50%19.57%17.20%15.24%
PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL)$35.90B25.26%23.07%19.56%19.74%
Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN)$4.82B13.78%17.32%15.85%13.97%

Return Analysis

ROE

9.1%

ROA

3.9%

Brown & Brown, Inc. Return on Equity (ROE) Formula & Definition

ROE = Net Income / Total Shareholders' Equity

Return on equity measures how efficiently a company generates profit from shareholders' equity. Higher ROE indicates better capital efficiency.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Brown & Brown, Inc. Return on Equity (ROE) FAQ

What is the return on equity (ROE) for Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)?
The return on equity (ROE) for BRO stock is 9.12%.
Is Brown & Brown, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) high or low?
Brown & Brown, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) of 9.12% is 32% below its 5-year average of 13.47%, near the low end of its 5-year range (8.40%–15.60%).
What is the TTM average return on equity (ROE) for Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)?
The TTM average return on equity (ROE) for BRO stock is 11.91%.
What is the 3Y average return on equity (ROE) for Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)?
The 3Y average return on equity (ROE) for BRO stock is 13.50%.
What is the 5Y average return on equity (ROE) for Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)?
The 5Y average return on equity (ROE) for BRO stock is 13.47%.
What is the 10Y average return on equity (ROE) for Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)?
The 10Y average return on equity (ROE) for BRO stock is 12.90%.
What is the 15Y average return on equity (ROE) for Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)?
The 15Y average return on equity (ROE) for BRO stock is 12.09%.
What is the 20Y average return on equity (ROE) for Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)?
The 20Y average return on equity (ROE) for BRO stock is 13.03%.

Brown & Brown, Inc. Return on Equity (ROE) History

DATERETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
2025-12-318.40%
2024-12-3115.43%
2023-12-3115.60%
2022-12-3114.58%
2021-12-3113.99%
2020-12-3112.80%
2019-12-3111.89%
2018-12-3111.47%
2017-12-3115.47%
2016-12-3110.91%
2015-12-3111.32%
2014-12-319.79%
2013-12-3110.82%
2012-12-3110.18%
2011-12-319.98%
2010-12-3110.74%
2009-12-3111.19%
2008-12-3113.38%
2007-12-3117.40%
2006-12-3118.55%
2005-12-3119.70%
2004-12-3120.64%
2003-12-3122.15%
2002-12-3121.23%
2001-12-3130.76%
2000-12-3126.90%
1999-12-3126.00%
1998-12-3127.98%
1997-12-3124.61%
1996-12-3124.92%

About Brown & Brown, Inc.

Brown & Brown, Inc. operates as an insurance brokerage firm, providing a diverse range of products and services throughout the United States, Bermuda, Canada, Ireland, the United Kingdom, and the Cayman Islands. The company's operations are strategically divided into four primary segments: Retail, National Programs, Wholesale Brokerage, and Services. The Retail division delivers a comprehensive suite of property and casualty, employee benefits, personal, and specialized insurance offerings, complemented by services such as loss control assessments, consulting, and claims processing. This segment caters to a broad spectrum of clients, including commercial entities, public and quasi-public organizations, professionals, and individuals. The National Programs segment focuses on professional liability and associated bundled insurance products for specific sectors like dentistry, law, optometry, insurance, finance, medicine, and real estate title professionals, alongside supplementary coverages for events, medical facilities, and cyber risks. This segment also provides outsourced services to insurance carrier partners, encompassing product development, marketing, underwriting, actuarial analysis, compliance, claims, and other administrative support, while additionally managing commercial and public entity programs and flood insurance, largely through independent agents. The Wholesale Brokerage segment facilitates the distribution of excess and surplus commercial and personal lines insurance via independent agents and brokers. Finally, the Services segment offers critical support functions such as third-party claims administration and medical utilization management for workers' compensation and all-lines liability, along with Medicare Set-aside provisions, Social Security disability assistance, Medicare benefits advocacy, and claims adjusting services. Founded in 1939, Brown & Brown, Inc. is headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida.

Daytona Beach, FL
22,888 employees
Financial Services / Insurance - Brokers
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Insurance - Brokers
CEO
J. Powell Brown