Brown & Brown (BRO) Dividend History & Yield
Dividend ChampionBrown & Brown (BRO) has increased its dividend for 33 consecutive years and currently yields 1.12%. The most recent dividend was $0.1650/share on May 20, 2026, paid Quarterly.
Current Yield
1.12%
TTM Dividend/Share
$0.65
Payment Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
19.5%
Consecutive Growth Years
33 (Dividend Champion)
Div Growth (1Y CAGR)
13.89%
Div Growth (5Y CAGR)
12.09%
Div Growth (10Y CAGR)
10.50%
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Dividend health
Chowder score
13.2%
FCF payout ratio
3.9%
Net debt / EBITDA
3.3x
Interest coverage
6.80x
ROIC (TTM)
6.7%
Dividend Safety Score
7 out of 8 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 19.5%, well below the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
FCF/share ($4.46) covers dividend/share ($0.65).
No dividend cuts in 10+ years
No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.
Positive earnings growth trend
Earnings per share have grown over the past 5 years.
10+ years of consecutive growth
33 consecutive years of dividend growth.
FCF payout ratio below 70%
FCF payout ratio is 3.9%, below the 70% threshold.
Net Debt/EBITDA below 3x
Net Debt/EBITDA is 3.3x.
Dividend growth ≤ earnings growth (5Y)
Dividend growth (12.1%) ≤ EPS growth (21.6%) — sustainable.
Per-payment dividend history
Ex-date May 11, 2026
- Payment date
- May 20, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.1650
- Adj. dividend
- $0.1650
Ex-date Feb 4, 2026
- Payment date
- Feb 11, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.1650
- Adj. dividend
- $0.1650
Ex-date Nov 5, 2025
- Payment date
- Nov 12, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.1650
- Adj. dividend
- $0.1650
Ex-date Aug 13, 2025
- Payment date
- Aug 20, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.1500
- Adj. dividend
- $0.1500
Ex-date May 12, 2025
- Payment date
- May 21, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.1500
- Adj. dividend
- $0.1500
Ex-date Feb 5, 2025
- Payment date
- Feb 12, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.1500
- Adj. dividend
- $0.1500
Ex-date Nov 6, 2024
- Payment date
- Nov 13, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.1500
- Adj. dividend
- $0.1500
Ex-date Aug 7, 2024
- Payment date
- Aug 14, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.1300
- Adj. dividend
- $0.1300
Ex-date May 3, 2024
- Payment date
- May 15, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.1300
- Adj. dividend
- $0.1300
Ex-date Feb 1, 2024
- Payment date
- Feb 14, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.1300
- Adj. dividend
- $0.1300
Ex-date Oct 31, 2023
- Payment date
- Nov 15, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.1300
- Adj. dividend
- $0.1300
Ex-date Aug 8, 2023
- Payment date
- Aug 16, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.1150
- Adj. dividend
- $0.1150
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adj. Dividend |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | May 20, 2026 | $0.1650 | $0.1650 |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Feb 11, 2026 | $0.1650 | $0.1650 |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Nov 12, 2025 | $0.1650 | $0.1650 |
| Aug 13, 2025 | Aug 20, 2025 | $0.1500 | $0.1500 |
| May 12, 2025 | May 21, 2025 | $0.1500 | $0.1500 |
| Feb 5, 2025 | Feb 12, 2025 | $0.1500 | $0.1500 |
| Nov 6, 2024 | Nov 13, 2024 | $0.1500 | $0.1500 |
| Aug 7, 2024 | Aug 14, 2024 | $0.1300 | $0.1300 |
| May 3, 2024 | May 15, 2024 | $0.1300 | $0.1300 |
| Feb 1, 2024 | Feb 14, 2024 | $0.1300 | $0.1300 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Nov 15, 2023 | $0.1300 | $0.1300 |
| Aug 8, 2023 | Aug 16, 2023 | $0.1150 | $0.1150 |
Historical Dividend Yield
Dividend Growth
Dividend Increase Track Record
Brown & Brown has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 33 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.
| Year | Previous DPS | New DPS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.6150 | — | — |
| 2025 | $0.5400 | $0.6150 | +13.9% |
| 2024 | $0.4750 | $0.5400 | +13.7% |
| 2023 | $0.4225 | $0.4750 | +12.4% |
| 2022 | $0.3800 | $0.4225 | +11.2% |
| 2021 | $0.3475 | $0.3800 | +9.4% |
| 2020 | $0.3250 | $0.3475 | +6.9% |
| 2019 | $0.3050 | $0.3250 | +6.6% |
| 2018 | $0.2775 | $0.3050 | +9.9% |
| 2017 | $0.2520 | $0.2775 | +10.1% |
| 2016 | $0.2265 | $0.2520 | +11.3% |
| 2015 | $0.2050 | $0.2265 | +10.5% |
| 2014 | $0.1850 | $0.2050 | +10.8% |
| 2013 | $0.1725 | $0.1850 | +7.2% |
| 2012 | $0.1625 | $0.1725 | +6.2% |
| 2011 | $0.1563 | $0.1625 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | $0.1512 | $0.1563 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | $0.1425 | $0.1512 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | $0.1250 | $0.1425 | +14.0% |
| 2007 | $0.1050 | $0.1250 | +19.0% |
| 2006 | $0.0850 | $0.1050 | +23.5% |
| 2005 | $0.0725 | $0.0850 | +17.2% |
| 2004 | $0.0610 | $0.0725 | +18.9% |
| 2003 | $0.0501 | $0.0610 | +21.7% |
| 2002 | $0.0400 | $0.0501 | +25.3% |
| 2001 | $0.0338 | $0.0400 | +18.5% |
| 2000 | $0.0288 | $0.0338 | +17.4% |
| 1999 | $0.0235 | $0.0288 | +22.1% |
| 1998 | $0.0221 | $0.0235 | +6.6% |
| 1997 | $0.0204 | $0.0221 | +8.2% |
| 1996 | $0.0200 | $0.0204 | +2.1% |
| 1995 | $0.0175 | $0.0200 | +14.3% |
| 1994 | $0.0167 | $0.0175 | +5.0% |
| 1993 | $0.0167 | $0.0167 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | $0.0133 | $0.0167 | +25.0% |
| 1991 | $0.0133 | $0.0133 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | $0.0133 | $0.0133 | 0.0% |
| 1989 | $0.0133 | $0.0133 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | $0.0133 | $0.0133 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | — | $0.0133 | — |
DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.
Cash dividends paid (USD) — TTM and history
Trailing-twelve-month and annual common dividends paid for Brown & Brown (BRO) from the consolidated cash flow statement, in USD as filed.
Latest period
$208.00M
YoY change
+26.0%
5Y CAGR
+14.0%
Peak year (2025)
$194.00M
Latest annual
$194.00M
Cash dividends paid over time for Brown & Brown (BRO)
Per-period cash dividends paid
Cash dividends paid annual + quarterly history for Brown & Brown (BRO)
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $194.00M | +26.0% | +$40.00M | ||
| 2024 | $154.00M | +14.1% | +$19.00M | ||
| 2023 | $135.00M | +12.5% | +$15.00M | ||
| 2022 | $120.00M | +11.9% | +$12.80M | ||
| 2021 | $107.20M | +6.6% | +$6.60M | ||
| 2020 | $100.60M | +10.1% | +$9.26M | ||
| 2019 | $91.34M | +7.9% | +$6.65M | ||
| 2018 | $84.69M | +9.0% | +$6.98M | ||
| 2017 | $77.71M | +10.6% | +$7.45M | ||
| 2016 | $70.26M | +9.6% | +$6.15M | ||
| 2015 | $64.11M | +8.0% | +$4.77M | ||
| 2014 | $59.33M | +10.8% | +$5.79M | ||
| 2013 | $53.55M | +8.1% | +$4.01M | ||
| 2012 | $49.53M | +6.5% | +$3.04M | ||
| 2011 | $46.49M | +4.5% | +$2.00M | ||
| 2010 | $44.50M | — | +$44.50M | ||
| 2009 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 2008 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 2007 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 2006 | $0 | -100.0% | -$23.57M | ||
| 2005 | $23.57M | — | +$23.57M | ||
| 2004 | $0 | -100.0% | -$16.60M | ||
| 2003 | $16.60M | — | +$16.60M | ||
| 2002 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 2001 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 2000 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 1999 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 1998 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 1997 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 1996 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 1995 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 1994 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 1993 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 1992 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 1991 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 1990 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 1989 | $0 | — | — |
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Brown & Brown (BRO) reported dividends paid of $194.00M – grew 26.0% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), Brown & Brown dividends paid expanded at a +14.0% compound annual rate, sustaining 16 straight years of year-over-year growth.
The dataset's maximum dividends paid sits at $194.00M (2025); the minimum reading of $0 dates to 1989.
Among 8 Financial Services peers, Brown & Brown (BRO) ranks 8th; the peer median for dividends paid is $5.36B.
Brown & Brown Dividends Paid 2025: $194.00M
Brown & Brown dividends paid in 2025 was $194.00M, grew 26.0% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Brown & Brown Dividends Paid 2024: $154.00M
Brown & Brown dividends paid in 2024 was $154.00M, grew 14.1% from 2023.
Brown & Brown Dividends Paid 2023: $135.00M
Brown & Brown dividends paid in 2023 was $135.00M, grew 12.5% from 2022.
Brown & Brown Dividends Paid 2022: $120.00M
Brown & Brown dividends paid in 2022 was $120.00M, grew 11.9% from 2021.
Brown & Brown Dividends Paid 2021: $107.20M
Brown & Brown dividends paid in 2021 was $107.20M.
See more financial history for Brown & Brown (BRO).
Sector peers by dividends paid
Companies in the same sector as Brown & Brown, ranked by their latest dividends paid.
| Company | Dividends Paid | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Chase (JPM) | $16.63B | Financial Services |
| Bank of America (BAC) | $9.56B | Financial Services |
| Morgan Stanley (MS) | $6.59B | Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo (WFC) | $5.43B | Financial Services |
| Goldman Sachs (GS) | $5.28B | Financial Services |
| Visa (V) | $4.63B | Financial Services |
| Mastercard (MA) | $2.76B | Financial Services |
| Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) | $0 | Financial Services |
Frequently asked questions
Does Brown & Brown pay dividends?
Yes, Brown & Brown (BRO) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $0.65 per share annually, yielding 1.12%.
What is Brown & Brown's dividend yield?
Brown & Brown (BRO) has a current dividend yield of 1.12%.
Is Brown & Brown's dividend safe?
Brown & Brown (BRO) passes 7 out of 8 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.
How many consecutive years has Brown & Brown increased its dividend?
Brown & Brown (BRO) has 33 consecutive years of dividend increases.
What is Brown & Brown's dividend payout ratio?
Brown & Brown (BRO) has a dividend payout ratio of 19.5%. Trailing twelve months (GAAP): adjusted dividends over roughly 12 months aligned with the latest reported quarter, divided by the sum of diluted EPS from the last four fiscal quarters (not NII or taxable income for BDCs/REITs).
What is Brown & Brown's dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for Brown & Brown (BRO) is $208.00M (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Brown & Brown dividends paid changed year-over-year?
Brown & Brown (BRO) dividends paid changed +26.0% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Brown & Brown dividends paid?
Brown & Brown (BRO) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is +14.0% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Brown & Brown dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
Brown & Brown dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $194.00M in 2025.
What was Brown & Brown dividends paid in 2024?
Brown & Brown (BRO) dividends paid in 2024 was $154.00M.
What was Brown & Brown dividends paid in 2025?
Brown & Brown (BRO) dividends paid in 2025 was $194.00M.
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