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Brown & Brown, Inc. — Earnings Quality Grade F

BRO · Financial Services

Major red flags

Revenue
$5.8B
2025
Net Income
$1.1B
2025
Gross Margin
49.1%
Free Cash Flow
$1.4B
01

Screening Summary

11
Passed
2
Watch
2
Failed
M-Score
02

Financial Trends

Revenue & Net Income ($B)

Margins (%)

03

18-Point Screening

01

Revenue Quality

A1DSO Change

DSO 132 days, change -56 days YoY

A2AR vs Revenue Growth

AR growth -13.9% vs revenue growth 22.5%

A3Revenue vs CFFO

Revenue 22.5%, CFFO 23.5%. Cash follows revenue

02

Expense Quality

B1Inventory vs COGS

No material inventory

B2CapEx vs Revenue

CapEx growth -17.1% vs revenue 22.5%. Normal

B3SG&A Ratio

Insufficient data

B4Gross Margin

Gross margin 49.1%, change +0.2pp. Stable

03

Cash Flow Quality

C1CFFO vs Net Income

CFFO/NI = 1.38. Profits backed by cash

C2Free Cash Flow

FCF $1.4B, FCF/NI = 1.31

C3Accruals Ratio

Accruals ratio = -1.3%. Low accruals

C4Cash vs Debt

Cash $1.1B covers only 14% of debt $7.9B

04

Balance Sheet Health

D1Goodwill + Intangibles

Goodwill+Intangibles $20.0B = 159% of equity. Over 50%

D2Leverage

Debt/EBITDA = 3.9x. Healthy

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D3Soft Asset Growth

Other assets grew 94.3% vs revenue 22.5%

D4Asset Impairment

No write-off data

05

Acquisition Risk

E1Serial Acquirer FCF

FCF after acquisitions positive

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E2Goodwill Surge

Goodwill+Intangibles surged 104% YoY

06

Manipulation Score

F1Beneish M-Score

Insufficient data

Altman Z-Score — Not Applicable

Brown & Brown, Inc. is a financial company. Z-Score is designed for non-financial companies.

Generated from public financial data using forensic accounting frameworks. Not investment advice. Data: Yahoo Finance · 2026-04-09

Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO) Earnings Quality Grade F — EarningsGrade