SCHEDULE: Vanguard Group Reports 11.31% Stake in Brown & Brown Inc
Beneficial Ownership Report (Schedule 13G)
The Vanguard Group has reported an 11.31% beneficial ownership stake in Brown & Brown Inc, holding over 37 million shares.
Summary
- The Vanguard Group, an investment adviser, has filed an Amendment No. 12 to Schedule 13G regarding its beneficial ownership in Brown & Brown Inc.
- As of the event date of September 30, 2025, The Vanguard Group beneficially owns 37,330,892 shares of Brown & Brown Inc's Common Stock.
- This aggregate amount represents 11.31% of the class of securities.
- The Vanguard Group holds sole voting power over 0 shares, shared voting power over 1,719,399 shares, sole dispositive power over 34,575,677 shares, and shared dispositive power over 2,755,215 shares.
- The securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business, not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of the issuer.
Sentiment
Score: 7
Explanation: The filing indicates a significant and continued passive investment by a major institutional investor, which generally signals confidence in the issuer's long-term prospects. No negative information is presented.
Positives
- The continued significant beneficial ownership by a major institutional investor like The Vanguard Group can be viewed as a vote of confidence in Brown & Brown Inc.
Future Outlook
This filing does not contain any forward-looking statements or guidance from Brown & Brown Inc.
Industry Context
Large institutional investors like The Vanguard Group frequently hold significant passive stakes in publicly traded companies as part of their diversified investment strategies for clients. Such filings are routine disclosures of beneficial ownership, reflecting portfolio management rather than active strategic involvement in the issuer's operations.
Stakeholder Impact
- Shareholders may view The Vanguard Group's substantial and passive stake as a positive indicator of institutional confidence in Brown & Brown Inc.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 09/30/2025 | Date of event which requires filing of this statement |
| 10/30/2025 | Signature date of the filing by The Vanguard Group |
Keywords
Brown & Brown Inc, Vanguard Group, Schedule 13G, Beneficial Ownership, Institutional Investor, Common Stock, Financial Services, Insurance Brokerage
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