NYSE:MMCMarsh & McLennan Companies Stock Price, Forecast & News

Marsh & McLennan Companies' stock was trading at $98.95 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, MMC shares have increased by 9.0% and is now trading at $107.90. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Marsh & McLennan Companies in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Marsh & McLennan Companies.

Marsh & McLennan Companies is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 30th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Marsh & McLennan Companies.

Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (NYSE:MMC) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April, 30th. The financial services provider reported $1.64 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.56 by $0.08. The financial services provider earned $4.65 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $4.66 billion. Marsh & McLennan Companies had a return on equity of 30.94% and a net margin of 10.33%. The firm's revenue was up 14.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $1.52 earnings per share. View Marsh & McLennan Companies' earnings history.

Marsh & McLennan Companies announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, March 11th. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.455 per share on Friday, May 15th. This represents a $1.82 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.69%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, April 7th. View Marsh & McLennan Companies' dividend history.

Marsh & McLennan Companies announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a share buyback plan on Thursday, November 21st 2019, which authorizes the company to repurchase $2,500,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to repurchase up to 4.6% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are usually a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Marsh & McLennan Companies' stock. Their forecasts range from $100.00 to $125.00. On average, they expect Marsh & McLennan Companies' share price to reach $110.33 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 2.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Marsh & McLennan Companies.

Media coverage about MMC stock has been trending negative on Friday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Marsh & McLennan Companies earned a daily sentiment score of -2.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the financial services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future. View the latest news about Marsh & McLennan Companies.

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Marsh & McLennan Companies trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MMC."

Marsh & McLennan Companies' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Boltwood Capital Management (0.00%) and Nelson Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group LLC (0.00%). Company insiders that own Marsh & McLennan Companies stock include E Scott Gilbert, Laurie Ledford, Mark C Mcgivney, Peter C Hearn, Peter J Beshar, Scott Mcdonald and Stacy Mills. View institutional ownership trends for Marsh & McLennan Companies.

MMC stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Boltwood Capital Management, and Nelson Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group LLC. View insider buying and selling activity for Marsh & McLennan Companies.

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One share of MMC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $107.90.

Marsh & McLennan Companies has a market capitalization of $54.61 billion and generates $16.65 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $1.74 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.66 on an earnings per share basis. Marsh & McLennan Companies employs 76,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Marsh & McLennan Companies is www.mmc.com.

Marsh & McLennan Companies' mailing address is 1166 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY, 10036. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 212-345-5000 or via email at [email protected]