Aon Plc vs Brown & Brown Inc

Aon Plc (AON) is overvalued and Brown & Brown Inc (BRO) is overvalued.

Both trade above our estimate of their intrinsic value. BRO is the closer of the two: -36%, against -56% for AON.

Values as of the 22 Sept 2026 close.

Aon Plc (AON)

Book value at 2.50x, the multiple a 44.9% return on equity justifies, blended with earnings, values the shares at $183.57; the price of $286.10 is 56% above that value.

Leak Score 59/100 on 3 of 12 signals

Brown & Brown Inc (BRO)

Book value at 1.25x, the multiple a 9.8% return on equity justifies, blended with earnings, values the shares at $45.92; the price of $62.44 is 36% above that value.

Leak Score 40/100 on 9 of 12 signals

MetricAONBRO
VerdictOvervaluedOvervalued
Price$286.10$62.44
Intrinsic value$183.57$45.92
Margin of safety-56%-36%
Leak Score59/100 (3/12)40/100 (9/12)
Market cap$60.7B$20.9B
Revenue growth, 5 years9.3%17.7%
Operating margin28.5%29.5%
Net margin22.3%17.5%
Return on equity44.9%9.8%
Debt to equity1.650.64
P/E15.8x19.7x
Forward P/E13.9x12.9x
P/B6.3x1.6x
Dividend yield1.1%1.1%

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