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title: "Brown & Brown Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains"
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# Brown & Brown Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains

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Shares of Brown & Brown Inc. (BRO) rallied 1.17% to $72.92 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.43% to 7,674.37 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.98% to 53,277.01.

This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of gains.

Brown & Brown Inc. closed 25.39% below its 52-week high of $97.73, which the company reached on August 25th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG) rose 1.62% to $263.81 and Willis Towers Watson PLC (WTW) rose 0.25% to $341.99.

Trading volume (1.3 M) remained 1.4 million below its 50-day average volume of 2.7 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 21, 2026.

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