BRO vs ERIE
Brown & Brown and Erie Indemnity, both Financial Services
Brown & Brown is the larger company at $25B against $13B. On trailing earnings ERIE is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 23.1 against 23.5, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year ERIE returned -4.3% against -6.7% for BRO. The RyuScore puts ERIE ahead, 81 against 61 out of 100.
| Figure | BRO | Both figures drawn to one scale | ERIE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last close | $74.39 | $286 | |
| Market cap | $25B | $13B | |
| Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better | 23.5 | 23.1 | |
| Dividend yield | 0.8% | n/a | |
| Revenue growthlast twelve months on the year before | +26% | +2.0% | |
| Insiders, 12 monthsopen-market Form 4 trades | bought $164123 net | sold $100952 net | |
| Short interestof shares outstanding | 4.9% | 5.3% | |
| 1-year return | -6.7% | -4.3% | |
| 5-year return | +16% | +53% | |
| RyuScore0 to 100 | 61/100 | 81/100 |
Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.
Brown & Brown
Revenue of $1.7B in the quarter to Sep 30, 2026, net income $240M. Its largest reported line is United States, 88% of the disclosed total.
Erie Indemnity
Revenue of $1.1B in the quarter to Sep 30, 2026, net income $182M. Its largest reported line is Policy Issuanceand Renewal Services, 79% of the disclosed total.
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