The earnings call reflected strong revenue and earnings growth, successful M&A activity, and effective cost management. However, it also highlighted challenges such as economic uncertainties and downward pressure on CAT property rates. Despite these challenges, the company's diversified portfolio and strategic acquisitions position it well for future growth.
Company Guidance
In the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, Brown & Brown, Inc. reported robust financial performance with total revenues reaching $1.4 billion, marking an 11.6% increase from the previous year. The company achieved an adjusted EBITDAC margin improvement of over 100 basis points to 38.1% and a significant growth in adjusted earnings per share by more than 13%, reaching $1.29. The company completed 13 acquisitions, contributing an estimated $36 million in annual revenues. Organic growth was noted at 6.5%, with significant performance in the Programs segment, which achieved 13.6% organic growth. The company noted a stable economic environment despite some uncertainty related to tariffs, inflation, and interest rates. Insurance pricing trends showed continued rate increases in most lines, with slight moderation in some areas, and CAT property rates showing a decline. The effective tax rate for the quarter rose to 21.8%, influenced by less benefit from vesting restricted stock awards, while dividends paid per share increased by 15.4%. Overall, the company expressed optimism for the coming quarters, citing strong market positioning and a positive economic outlook.
Strong Revenue and Earnings Growth
Brown & Brown delivered revenues of $1.4 billion, growing 11.6% in total and 6.5% organically compared to the same period in the prior year. Adjusted EBITDAC margin improved over 100 basis points to 38.1% and adjusted earnings per share grew over 13% to $1.29.
Successful M&A Activity
The company completed 13 acquisitions with estimated annual revenues of $36 million, reflecting strategic growth and expansion.
Segment Performance
Programs segment delivered organic growth of 13.6%, driven by strong new business and retention. Wholesale Brokerage segment showed organic revenue growth of 6.7% with strong performance across all lines.
Effective Cost Management
Income before income taxes increased by 17.4% due to lower interest expenses from debt repayments, and cash flow from operations improved by $200 million over the first quarter of 2024.
Brown & Brown (BRO) Earnings, Revenues Date & History
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BRO Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Apr 28, 2025
$114.72
$107.84
-6.00%
Jan 27, 2025
$107.54
$104.73
-2.61%
Oct 28, 2024
$102.92
$104.60
+1.63%
Jul 22, 2024
$92.65
$97.52
+5.26%
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Brown & Brown (BRO) is schdueled to report earning on Jul 28, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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