Keefe Bruyette analyst Meyer Shields upgraded Brown & Brown to Market Perform from Underperform with a price target of $73, down from $80. The firm cites valuation for the upgrade following the Q4 report. Brown’s current valuation fairly contemplates “fading” property and casualty pricing, including sustained property rate decreases and decelerating casualty rate increases, the analyst tells investors in a research note.
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