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Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$299.90 +3.16 (+1.06%)
Closing price 09/19/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$299.65 -0.25 (-0.08%)
As of 09/19/2025 05:27 PM Eastern
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Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
8
Buy
7

Based on 16 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 16 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 8 have given a hold rating, 6 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for AJG.

Consensus Price Target

$330.93
10.35% Upside
According to the 16 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., the average price target is $330.93. The highest price target for AJG is $377.00, while the lowest price target for AJG is $265.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 10.35% from the current price of $299.90.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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AJG Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
9/21/24 to 9/21/25
1 Month Ago
8/22/24 to 8/22/25
3 Months Ago
6/23/24 to 6/23/25
1 Year Ago
9/22/23 to 9/21/24
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
6 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
Hold
8 Hold rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Sell rating(s)
3 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$330.93$331.07$319.29$282.93
Forecasted Upside10.35% Upside9.33% Upside-1.55% Downside2.49% Upside
Consensus RatingHoldHoldHoldHold

AJG Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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AJG Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Stock vs. The Competition

TypeArthur J. Gallagher & Co.Finance CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.44
2.52
2.53
Consensus RatingHoldModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside10.35% Upside17.38% Upside11.30% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
9/19/2025UBS Group
4 of 5 stars
Weston Bloomer
Not Rated
Boost TargetNeutral$322.00 ➝ $329.00+10.58%
9/19/2025Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
5 of 5 stars
Meyer Shields
Meyer Shields
Not Rated
Boost TargetMarket Perform$288.00 ➝ $298.00+0.01%
9/19/2025Wells Fargo & Company
3 of 5 stars
Elyse Greenspan
Elyse Greenspan
Not Rated
Lower TargetOverweight$369.00 ➝ $365.00+23.04%
9/3/2025The Goldman Sachs Group
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Initiated CoverageBuy$344.00+13.17%
8/13/2025Cantor Fitzgerald
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 UpgradeStrong-Buy
8/13/2025Citigroup
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Initiated CoverageNeutral$317.00+9.08%
8/1/2025Piper Sandler
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Boost TargetOverweight$352.00 ➝ $372.00+29.40%
7/23/2025Erste Group Bank
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 Reiterated RatingBuyHold
7/7/2025Barclays
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Lower TargetEqual Weight$346.00 ➝ $327.00+3.95%
4/11/2025Jefferies Financial Group
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Lower TargetHold$266.00 ➝ $265.00-20.38%
3/25/2025Redburn Atlantic
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Initiated CoverageNeutral$352.00+4.11%
1/31/2025Royal Bank Of Canada
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Boost TargetOutperform$320.00 ➝ $340.00+11.60%
1/31/2025Truist Financial
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Boost TargetHold$275.00 ➝ $290.00-4.77%
1/10/2025TD Cowen
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UpgradeHoldBuy$295.00 ➝ $377.00+32.29%
11/12/2024BMO Capital Markets
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 Boost TargetOutperform$312.00 ➝ $325.00+10.57%
10/10/2024Bank of America
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 Boost TargetUnderperform$271.00 ➝ $293.00+3.09%
7/26/2024Bank Of America (Bofa)
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 Boost TargetUnderperform$255.00 ➝ $265.00-4.34%
5/14/2024Argus
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 Boost TargetBuy$264.00 ➝ $270.00+7.96%
12/12/2023Raymond James Financial
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10/4/2023Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Initiated CoverageBuy$277.00+20.82%

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Should I Buy Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Stock? AJG Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Friday, September 19, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.:

  • The current stock price is around $298, which reflects a stable position in the market and potential for growth.
  • Analysts have recently increased their price targets for the stock, indicating positive sentiment and potential upside for investors.
  • The company has shown strong revenue growth, with a reported increase of 16% year-over-year, suggesting robust business performance.
  • Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has a solid market capitalization of approximately $76 billion, which indicates a well-established presence in the financial services sector.
  • With a diverse range of ratings from analysts, including several "Buy" and "Strong Buy" recommendations, there is a consensus of confidence in the company's future performance.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. for these reasons:

  • The stock has experienced fluctuations, with a 52-week high of $351 and a low of $274, indicating volatility that could concern risk-averse investors.
  • Recent earnings reports showed a slight miss on EPS estimates, which may raise questions about the company's short-term profitability.
  • Analysts have varying opinions, with some maintaining "Hold" ratings, suggesting that not all experts are confident in immediate growth prospects.
  • The company's P/E ratio is relatively high at around 42, which could indicate that the stock is overvalued compared to its earnings.
  • Insider selling activity, such as the recent sale by the CFO, may signal potential concerns about the company's future performance from those closest to it.

AJG Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 16 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is $330.93, with a high forecast of $377.00 and a low forecast of $265.00.

16 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. in the last year. There is currently 1 sell rating, 8 hold ratings, 6 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" AJG shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in AJG, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s stock has a predicted upside of 10.35% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Cantor Fitzgerald, Citigroup, Erste Group Bank, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Piper Sandler, The Goldman Sachs Group, UBS Group, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. less than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is Hold while the average consensus rating for "finance" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how AJG compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:AJG) was last updated on 9/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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