
Brown & Brown, Inc. is an American insurance brokerage firm headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida. It is one of the largest independent insurance intermediaries in the United States, providing risk management solutions, insurance products and services to businesses, governmental institutions, professional organizations, trade associations and individuals.
The firm was founded in 1939 as a small insurance agency in Daytona Beach by J. Adrian Brown, in partnership with his cousin Charles Owen, and was originally named Brown & Owen. His son J. Hyatt Brown joined in 1959 and became chief executive in 1961. The company took the name Brown & Brown, Inc. in 1983, and in 1993 it listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker BRO. J. Powell Brown succeeded his father as chief executive in 2009, and the company joined the S&P 500 index on September 20, 2021. For 2025 it reported total revenues of US$5.9 billion. Its symbol is a BB monogram in white serif capitals on a navy blue square above a red bar.
Market value
As of November 1, 2026, Brown & Brown had a market capitalization of about US$23.1 billion, according to companiesmarketcap.com. Market value changes with the share price every trading day.
Logo history
- 1939: the agency is founded in Daytona Beach, Florida, under the name Brown & Owen.
- 1983: the firm changes its name to Brown & Brown, Inc.
- 1993: Brown & Brown lists on the New York Stock Exchange as BRO.
- Current: the BB monogram shown on this page is the official SVG file used on bbrown.com.
This timeline lists only changes that a cited source confirms. Earlier or minor variants of the Brown & Brown mark that could not be dated from a primary or reputable source are left out rather than guessed.
Logo colors
| Color | HEX | RGB | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navy blue | #002855 | 0, 40, 85 | Official SVG fill |
| Red | #BA2031 | 186, 32, 49 | Official SVG fill |
| White | #FFFFFF | 255, 255, 255 | Official SVG fill |
The Brown & Brown palette on this page has 3 recorded values. Navy blue is #002855, which is RGB 0, 40, 85. Red is #BA2031, which is RGB 186, 32, 49. White is #FFFFFF, which is RGB 255, 255, 255. Where a value comes from a redrawn vector rather than the owner’s own guide, check it against official files before using it in design work.
Typography
No typeface has been named by the company.
FAQ
When was Brown & Brown founded?
1939.
What color is the Brown & Brown logo?
Navy blue #002855 in the vector file.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown_&_Brown
- Brown & Brown official logo (SVG, bbrown.com)
- Brown & Brown official website
- companiesmarketcap.com, Brown & Brown market capitalization (checked November 1, 2026)
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