What is Brown & Brown's shares (diluted)?

Brown & Brown (BRO) reported shares (diluted) of 337M in Q1 2026.

How has Brown & Brown's shares (diluted) changed year-over-year?

Brown & Brown's shares (diluted) increased by 18.2% year-over-year, from 285M to 337M.

What does shares (diluted) mean?

The average number of shares outstanding including all potential shares that could be created.

Shares (Diluted)

Brown & Brown Shares (Diluted) increased by 1.5% to 337M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 18.2%, from 285M to 337M. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement

SectionEarnings Per Share

CategoryCapital Allocation

SignalLower is better

VolatilityStable

First reportedQ1 2014

Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates potential dilution from employee compensation or convertible instruments, which can reduce earnings per share.

Detailed definition

The weighted-average number of common shares outstanding plus the effect of all potentially dilutive securities, such as...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for all public companies; essential for understanding the impact of equity-based compensation.

Metric ID: weighted_shares_diluted

Historical Data

16 periods

	Q1 '21	Q2 '21	Q3 '21	Q1 '22	Q2 '22	Q3 '22	Q1 '23	Q2 '23	Q3 '23	Q1 '24	Q2 '24	Q3 '24	Q1 '25	Q2 '25	Q3 '25	Q1 '26
Value	277M	276.9M	277.5M	278.6M	278.2M	278.7M	279M	280M	281M	283M	283M	284M	285M	293M	332M	337M
QoQ Change	—	-0.0%	+0.2%	+0.4%	-0.1%	+0.2%	+0.1%	+0.4%	+0.4%	+0.7%	+0.0%	+0.4%	+0.4%	+2.8%	+13.3%	+1.5%
YoY Change	—	—	—	+0.6%	+0.5%	+0.4%	+0.1%	+0.6%	+0.8%	+1.4%	+1.1%	+1.1%	+0.7%	+3.5%	+16.9%	+18.2%

Range276.9M – 337M

CAGR+5.4%

Avg YoY Growth+3.5%

Median YoY Growth+0.8%

Current Streak11 quarters growth

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brown & Brown's shares (diluted)?: Brown & Brown (BRO) reported shares (diluted) of 337M in Q1 2026.
How has Brown & Brown's shares (diluted) changed year-over-year?: Brown & Brown's shares (diluted) increased by 18.2% year-over-year, from 285M to 337M.
What does shares (diluted) mean?: The average number of shares outstanding including all potential shares that could be created.