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1.  Re: Acquistions 
Great post.Current P/E for this stock is 15..Your suggestion is its worth about a P/E of about 10.. That seems high to me..I suggest a P/E of 7 or so as a realistic price for this company....
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B  >  Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)
  aciemcgruder   5-Feb-10 10:49 am
 
2.  Re: Henderson retirement 
Lydecker & Penny are idiots and Powell may know this..Riley is too smart to get too close to Powell.,.That leaves Corey,Hyatt's no.1 number cruncher..What is your concensus????
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B  >  Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)
  aciemcgruder   11-Jan-10 07:23 am
 
3.  Re: Henderson retirement 
Why would there be a replacement.??.Jim is the only somewhat decent person in the whole crowd
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B  >  Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)
  aciemcgruder   7-Jan-10 05:59 am
 
4.  Re: B-40 
Right on, been there..Had that happen, This is Their business model..Good producers finally leave and their blood pressure goes down and once again are free of the B&B never...
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B  >  Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)
  aciemcgruder   13-Nov-09 01:06 pm
 
5.  Acquisitions 
Why did BB&T buy several Oswald-Trippe locations in FL right under Bro's nose??BB&T's expansions into FL will hurt Bro won't it???
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B  >  Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)
  aciemcgruder   4-Nov-09 04:40 am
 
6.  Re: PGIT 
Very well said.When I left,I got a similiar letter even though I had done nothing..I wrote back a note on the original letter telling the writer to stick it where the sun don't...
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B  >  Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)
  aciemcgruder   4-Sep-09 03:01 pm
 
7.  Re: Taffy F. Troup Named Insurance Professional of the Year 
Truer words were never spoken...Watched this happen.They will use any reason to eliminate costs(ie.people)...It WILL happen.....
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B  >  Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)
  aciemcgruder   18-Jun-09 06:43 am
 
8.  Re: update 
It's all about people..BB&T has them and treat them well..You know the rest of the story as respects BRO..
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B  >  Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)
  aciemcgruder   22-Apr-09 01:46 pm
 
9.  Re: How Low? 
Why would anyone want to buy this stock at it's current P/E of 16.? It may be worth a P/E of 6-8. ..
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B  >  Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)
  aciemcgruder   27-Mar-09 06:47 am
 
10.  Re: I miss whitman 
Why would you buy this stock at its current P/E of 15? The market will correct to a P/E of 6-7 overall including his stock..,based on a historical secular trend perspective..
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B  >  Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)
  aciemcgruder   23-Feb-09 01:13 pm
 
11.  Re: Earnings - First Blush 
You are not missing anything.BB&T Ins. is a well run operation that PAYS its producers well AND has great CSRs,etc. They seem to be more customer focused.. .
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B  >  Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)
  aciemcgruder   19-Feb-09 11:25 am
 
12.  Re: Insider trading 
I hear you.Just be careful.At B&B you are always expendable and the more you produce,the more expendable you become..Someone,usually from Florida,is waiting to kick you out and take over your book.Then you have your anti...
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B  >  Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)
  aciemcgruder   10-Feb-09 04:35 pm
 
13.  Re: Insider trading 
Last post is one of the best ever on this board.Please pay attention ep451..Best advice you will get. Mr. Bubbaboy you are right on,could not have been said more accurately!!
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B  >  Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)
  aciemcgruder   8-Feb-09 03:04 pm
 
14.  08 Earnings 
Why so late reporting??
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B  >  Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)
  aciemcgruder   2-Feb-09 04:17 pm
 
15.  Re: Brown&&39;s 3rd quarter financial 
From the 3rd Qtr.and after doing the math.It appears acquisitions are being acquired at a price of about 2.3-2.4 X revenue..
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B  >  Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)
  aciemcgruder   13-Nov-08 01:04 pm
 
16.  Re: Stock Price Real? 
Good info...PCL's labor under the notion that they will be granted entry to the inner circle..That will never happen.Some PCL's are good producers but that does not matter as this company...
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B  >  Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)
  aciemcgruder   30-Sep-08 11:40 am
 
17.  Re: Stock Price Real? 
Had I still owned this stock, I would have sold at $20..The almost $24/share price is not to last..I'd sell before 3rd qtr. numbers come out..
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B  >  Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)
  aciemcgruder   19-Sep-08 06:40 pm
 
18.  Re: A bittersweet victory 
These last 3 posts are on point,and honest.As a former B&B lackey I appreciate what is said and agree with it!!
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B  >  Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)
  aciemcgruder   19-Sep-08 12:26 pm
 
19.  Re: FL PRU Non Profit Trust 
The inner circle will skewer someone.Of course,outside the circle..Remember the Houston debacle..believe cost B&B $2mil plus to clean up.Did that mess affect HB's bonus for the year??
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B  >  Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)
  aciemcgruder   2-Jul-08 07:47 am
 
20.  Re: FL PRU Non Profit Trust 
Usual behavior when accountants are in charge...Maybe all of B&B is run by accountants,as hyatt is always running scared of something???
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B  >  Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)
  aciemcgruder   6-Jun-08 10:03 am