Trading Day Review: Arthur J. Gallagher & Co (AJG) Gains Momentum, Closing at $280.47

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The price of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co (NYSE: AJG) closed at $280.47 in the last session, up 0.11% from day before closing price of $280.17. In other words, the price has increased by $0.11 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.42 million shares were traded. AJG stock price reached its highest trading level at $284.3 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $277.95.

Ratios:

We take a closer look at AJG’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 5.02 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 36.47. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.36 and its Current Ratio is at 1.36. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.58 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.54.

On August 13, 2025, Citigroup started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $317.

On August 13, 2025, Cantor Fitzgerald started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $370.Cantor Fitzgerald initiated its Overweight rating on August 13, 2025, with a $370 target price.

Insider Transactions:

An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 22 ’25 when HOWELL DOUGLAS K sold 8,000 shares for $299.54 per share. The transaction valued at 2,396,344 led to the insider holds 100,777 shares of the business.

HOWELL DOUGLAS K sold 6,000 shares of AJG for $1,795,591 on Sep 19 ’25. The VP & Chief Financial Officer now owns 108,777 shares after completing the transaction at $299.27 per share. On Sep 22 ’25, another insider, Douglas K. Howell, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 8,000 shares for $300.06 each.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, AJG now has a Market Capitalization of 71902134272 and an Enterprise Value of 71018610688. As of this moment, Arthur’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 42.28, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 20.56. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.83. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.79 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.12. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 6.148 whereas that against EBITDA is 21.672.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for AJG is 0.75, which has changed by -0.031593144 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13837254 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, AJG has reached a high of $351.23, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $275.56. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -6.30%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -10.79%.

Shares Statistics:

According to the various share statistics, AJG traded on average about 1.45M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1315780 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 256.40M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 253.61M. Insiders hold about 1.09% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 89.58% stake in the company. Shares short for AJG as of 1759190400 were 4194958 with a Short Ratio of 2.88, compared to 1756425600 on 3711229. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4194958 and a Short% of Float of 1.8399999999999999.

Dividends & Splits

The forward annual dividend rate for AJG is 2.55, which was 2.5 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.008923153. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.06. The current Payout Ratio is 36.92% for AJG, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-09-05 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-09-05. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2001-01-19 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.

Earnings Estimates

The market rating for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co (AJG) is a result of the insights provided by 16.0 analysts actively involved in the assessment.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $2.56, with high estimates of $2.69 and low estimates of $2.4.

Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $11.32 and $10.87 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $11.1. EPS for the following year is $13.62, with 17.0 analysts recommending between $13.95 and $13.32.

Revenue Estimates

According to 6 analysts,. The current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $3.47B. It ranges from a high estimate of $3.5B to a low estimate of $3.44B. As of. The current estimate, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co’s year-ago sales were $2.77BFor the next quarter, 6 analysts are estimating revenue of $3.64B. There is a high estimate of $3.69B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $3.59B.

A total of 6 analysts have provided revenue estimates for AJG’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $14.18B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $13.91B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $14B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $11.4BBased on 6 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $16.92B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $17.37B and the low estimate is $16.47B.

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