Both in Insurance

Brown & Brown vs Loews

Over the past year BRO returned −6.5% and L returned +11.0%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.43.

BRO −6.5% L +11.0%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricBROL
Price$73.89$111.67
Market cap$24.51B$22.83B
Today+4.19%+1.55%
1 month+21.2%+4.9%
6 months+30.6%+6.1%
Year to date−7.3%+6.0%
1 year−5.1%+12.3%
Revenue growth (YoY)+9.7%+3.9%
Gross margin100.0%44.0%
Net margin13.9%9.4%
P/E (TTM)20.4×13.5×
Price / sales3.6×1.2×
Net cash-$6.66B-$8.43B
Dividend yield0.97%0.22%
Volatility (60d)35.0%13.1%
Short % of float5.6%2.4%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).