Top MarketRank™ StocksTop MarketRank™NYSE:AJG Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG) Stock Price, News & Analysis $204.89 -2.52 (-1.22%) Closing price 05/22/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$203.76 -1.13 (-0.55%) As of 05/22/2026 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Stock (NYSE:AJG) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get AJG alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$203.12▼$207.4150-Day Range$191.98▼$224.5952-Week Range$190.75▼$351.23Volume1.24 million shsAverage Volume1.92 million shsMarket Capitalization$52.64 billionP/E Ratio33.15Dividend Yield1.37%Price Target$264.00Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is a global insurance brokerage and risk management firm headquartered in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Founded in 1927 by Arthur J. Gallagher, the company has grown from a regional broker into an international professional services organization that arranges insurance, provides consulting and designs risk-transfer solutions for commercial, industrial, public sector and individual clients. The company's core activities include property and casualty insurance brokerage, employee benefits consulting and administration, and a range of risk management services. Gallagher offers advisory services such as claims advocacy, loss control, and risk assessment, and supports clients with wholesale and reinsurance placement capabilities. These services are delivered to businesses of varying sizes as well as to public entities, with an emphasis on customizing programs to industry-specific exposures. Gallagher operates around the world, serving clients across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa, and has expanded its footprint through a long-standing acquisition strategy to broaden its geographic reach and service offerings. The company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol AJG and is led by J. Patrick Gallagher, Jr., a member of the Gallagher family who serves in the company's executive leadership.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks100th Percentile Overall ScoreAJG MarketRank™: Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. scored higher than 100% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 17th out of 881 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingArthur J. Gallagher & Co. has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.58, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 11 buy ratings, 8 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialArthur J. Gallagher & Co. has a consensus price target of $264.00, representing about 28.9% upside from its current price of $204.89.Amount of Analyst CoverageArthur J. Gallagher & Co. has been the subject of 10 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth11.12% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. are expected to grow by 11.12% in the coming year, from $13.22 to $14.69 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is 33.15, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.78.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is 33.15, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 23.96.Price to Earnings Growth RatioArthur J. Gallagher & Co. has a PEG Ratio of 1.04. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioArthur J. Gallagher & Co. has a P/B Ratio of 2.21. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.36% of the float of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverArthur J. Gallagher & Co. has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.88, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has recently decreased by 7.11%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend4.2 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldArthur J. Gallagher & Co. pays a meaningful dividend of 1.37%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthArthur J. Gallagher & Co. has been increasing its dividend for 15 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is 45.31%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. will have a dividend payout ratio of 19.06% next year. This indicates that Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s dividend. News and Social Media4.4 / 5News Sentiment1.11 News SentimentArthur J. Gallagher & Co. has a news sentiment score of 1.11. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.65 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 23 news articles for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search Interest15 people have searched for AJG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 67% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows8 people have added Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 167% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,773,246.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.40% of the stock of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions85.53% of the stock of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s insider trading history. Receive AJG Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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(NYSE:AJG) Given Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" by BrokeragesMay 24 at 2:18 AM | americanbankingnews.comMorgan Stanley Remains a Buy on Arthur J Gallagher & Co (AJG)May 23 at 8:22 AM | theglobeandmail.comJune 12: $100 Turns Into $100,000?The SpaceX IPO is scheduled for June 12, and former tech executive Jeff Brown - who identified Bitcoin, Tesla, and Nvidia before major runs - says the window to get in early is closing fast. Brown is showing investors how to claim a stake in Elon Musk's company before it hits the public markets. Once the IPO happens, this pre-public opportunity disappears.May 24 at 1:00 AM | Brownstone Research (Ad)Citigroup Sees a Return Opportunity in Insurance Brokers, Upgrades Arthur J. Gallagher (AJG)May 21 at 9:58 AM | finance.yahoo.comArthur J. Gallagher’s RPS acquires McKee Risk ManagementMay 20, 2026 | seekingalpha.comArthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires McKee Risk Management, Inc.May 20, 2026 | prnewswire.comArthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG) Expands in London With Maritime Law AcquisitionMay 15, 2026 | insidermonkey.comGallagher Introduces New AI Tool to Advance the Future of Employer Benefits Decision‑MakingMay 14, 2026 | prnewswire.comSee More Headlines AJG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have AJG shares performed this year? Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s stock was trading at $259.09 at the start of the year. Since then, AJG shares have decreased by 20.9% and is now trading at $204.8870. How were Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s earnings last quarter? Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 30th. The financial services provider reported $4.47 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $4.43 by $0.04. The business's revenue was up 29.0% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Does Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. have any subsidiaries? Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. subsidiaries include these companies: Optimum Talent, LSG Insurance Partners, The Human Capital Group, Gillis Ellis & Baker Inc., BluePeak Advisors, P2 Group, Cairnstone Financial, and others. Who are Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. include Principal Financial Group Inc. (1.26%), Gtcr LLC (0.92%), WCM Investment Management LLC (0.92%) and Janus Henderson Group PLC (0.77%). Insiders that own company stock include Thomas Joseph Gallagher, Douglas K Howell, Scott R Hudson, Walter D Bay, Richard C Cary, David S Johnson, Michael Robert Pesch, William F Ziebell, Christopher E Mead, Sherry S Barrat, Susan E Pietrucha and Joel D Cavaness. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.? Shares of AJG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Humana (HUM), Meta Platforms (META), American Water Works (AWK), Broadcom (AVGO), Salesforce (CRM) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). Company Calendar Record date for 3/20 Dividend3/06/2026Ex-Dividend for 3/20 Dividend3/06/2026Dividend Payable3/20/2026Last Earnings4/30/2026Today5/24/2026Record date for 6/19 Dividend6/05/2026Ex-Dividend for 6/19 Dividend6/05/2026Dividend Payable6/19/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)7/30/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (9m+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 AJG's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. AJG has been in this zone for over 9 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry INS - BROKERS Sub-IndustryInsurance Brokers Current SymbolNYSE:AJG CIK354190 Webwww.ajg.com Phone(630) 773-3800Fax630-285-4000Employees72,000Year Founded1927Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.$264.00 High Price Target$334.00 Low Price Target$211.00 Potential Upside/Downside+28.9%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.58 Research Coverage19 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$6.18 Trailing P/E Ratio33.15 Forward P/E Ratio15.50 P/E Growth1.04Net Income$1.49 billion Net Margins10.76% Pretax Margin13.63% Return on Equity12.83% Return on Assets3.89% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.51 Current Ratio1.06 Quick Ratio1.06 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$13.94 billion Price / Sales3.78 Cash Flow$15.26 per share Price / Cash Flow13.43 Book Value$92.65 per share Price / Book2.21Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares256,900,000Free Float253,303,000Market Cap$52.64 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.54 Social Links 5G Stocks: The Path Forward is ProfitableClick the link to see MarketBeat's guide to investing in 5G and which 5G stocks show the most promise. Get This Free Report This page (NYSE:AJG) was last updated on 5/24/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff. 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