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After finishing at $218.12 in the prior trading day, Marsh & McLennan Cos., Inc (NYSE: MMC) closed at $217.29, down -0.38%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.38 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.94 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of MMC by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 66.75 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 25.63. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.14 and its Current Ratio is at 1.14. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.59 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.45.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Redburn Atlantic on March 25, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $281.
On December 12, 2024, RBC Capital Mkts Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Sector Perform but kept the price unchanged to $250.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 02 ’25 when Doyle John Q sold 21,080 shares for $232.05 per share. The transaction valued at 4,891,614 led to the insider holds 87,681 shares of the business.
Doyle John Q bought 21,080 shares of MMC for $4,891,614 on Jun 02 ’25. On Apr 03 ’25, another insider, Beswick Paul, who serves as the SVP, Chief Information Officer of the company, sold 2,237 shares for $246.00 each. As a result, the insider received 550,302 and left with 13,522 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Marsh’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 26.65, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 20.93. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.03. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.28 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 7.61.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, MMC has reached a high of $248.00, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $207.21. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.61%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -3.64%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 492.68M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 492.24M. Insiders hold about 0.10% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 90.98% stake in the company.