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Brown & Brown (BRO) stock, explained like you're 5
Brown & Brown trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker BRO. It is a large cap company in the specialty insurers industry, part of the financial services sector, with a market value of about 21 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- BRO
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Specialty Insurers
- Size
- Large cap, about 21 billion dollars
Is Brown & Brown a small, medium or large cap company?
Yes. Brown & Brown is a large cap stock. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 21 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Brown & Brown makes money
- Interest earned on loans minus interest paid on deposits.
- Fees for payments, advice, trading and insurance.
- Investment returns on the money they manage.
What moves BRO stock
- Interest rates and the health of the economy.
- How many borrowers fail to repay loans.
- Rules from regulators and market activity.
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Questions about Brown & Brown stock
What does Brown & Brown do?
Brown & Brown trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker BRO. It is a large cap company in the specialty insurers industry, part of the financial services sector, with a market value of about 21 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Brown & Brown?
Brown & Brown trades under the ticker BRO on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is Brown & Brown's market cap?
Brown & Brown is a large cap stock with a market cap of about 21 billion dollars.
How does Brown & Brown make money?
Interest earned on loans minus interest paid on deposits. Fees for payments, advice, trading and insurance. Investment returns on the money they manage.
What moves BRO stock?
Interest rates and the health of the economy. How many borrowers fail to repay loans. Rules from regulators and market activity.
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