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In the latest session, Aon plc (NYSE: AON) closed at $379.73 down -0.59% from its previous closing price of $382.00. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.59 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.85 million shares were traded. AON stock price reached its highest trading level at $382.04 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $378.48.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Aon plc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 63.22 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 28.48. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.88 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.85.
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 the company, Wells Fargo on October 28, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Equal Weight and sets its target price to $377 from $315 previously.
On September 05, 2024, Barclays started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $394.
Keefe Bruyette Upgraded its Underperform to Outperform on July 30, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $313 to $380.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 27 ’24 when Simon Mindy F. sold 650 shares for $394.34 per share. The transaction valued at 256,321 led to the insider holds 1,816 shares of the business.
Stevens Lisa sold 1,275 shares of AON for $494,295 on Nov 26 ’24. The Chief Administrative Officer now owns 8,077 shares after completing the transaction at $387.68 per share. On Nov 27 ’24, another insider, Simon Mindy F., who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 650 shares for $394.34 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, AON now has a Market Capitalization of 82613682176 and an Enterprise Value of 99254796288. As of this moment, Aon’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 32.06, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 21.82. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.87. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.47 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 13.17. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 6.65 whereas that against EBITDA is 23.109.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, AON has reached a high of $395.33, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $268.06. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 2.99%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 16.31%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, AON has traded an average of 966.48K shares per day and 1045240 over the past ten days. A total of 216.50M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 209.39M. Insiders hold about 3.18% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 87.87% stake in the company. Shares short for AON as of 1731628800 were 4723292 with a Short Ratio of 4.89, compared to 1728950400 on 4700927. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4723292 and a Short% of Float of 2.21.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for AON is 2.64, from 2.58 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0067539266The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.78.
