MS vs BRO
By Alex · Tickerpine
Morgan Stanley vs Brown & Brown, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | MS | BRO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $196.31 | $60.82 |
| Market cap | $308.32B | $20.35B |
| P/E ratio | 15.8 | 19.4 |
| ROE | 17.97% | 10.02% |
| Profit margin | 25.90% | 18.08% |
| Revenue growth | 28.00% | 32.40% |
| Dividend yield | 2.34% | 1.09% |
| Beta | 1.21 | 0.58 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
MS vs BRO in plain English
- MS is the bigger company — about 15.2× the market cap of BRO.
- MS is cheaper on earnings (P/E 15.8 vs 19.4).
- MS earns a higher return on equity (18% vs 10%).
- BRO is growing revenue faster (32% vs 28%).
- MS has the higher dividend yield (2.34% vs 1.09%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
MS return calculator
See what $1,000 in Morgan Stanley would be worth today.
BRO return calculator
See what $1,000 in Brown & Brown, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.