NYSE:MMC - Marsh & McLennan Companies Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

Marsh & McLennan Companies announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, January 15th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, January 29th will be paid a dividend of $0.455 per share on Friday, February 14th. This represents a $1.82 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.56%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, January 28th. View Marsh & McLennan Companies' Dividend History.

Marsh & McLennan Companies announced that its board has initiated a stock buyback plan on Thursday, November 21st 2019, which permits the company to buyback $2,500,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to purchase up to 4.6% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are generally an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (NYSE:MMC) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January, 30th. The financial services provider reported $1.19 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.18 by $0.01. The financial services provider earned $4.26 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $4.34 billion. Marsh & McLennan Companies had a net margin of 10.46% and a return on equity of 29.72%. The firm's revenue was up 14.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.09 EPS. View Marsh & McLennan Companies' Earnings History.

Marsh & McLennan Companies is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 23rd 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Marsh & McLennan Companies.

8 analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Marsh & McLennan Companies' stock. Their forecasts range from $95.00 to $130.00. On average, they expect Marsh & McLennan Companies' stock price to reach $108.63 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 6.6%. View Analyst Price Targets for Marsh & McLennan Companies.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Marsh & McLennan Companies in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Marsh & McLennan Companies.

Press coverage about MMC stock has been trending somewhat negative on Sunday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Marsh & McLennan Companies earned a media sentiment score of -1.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the financial services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Marsh & McLennan Companies.

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Marsh & McLennan Companies' stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (4.62%), Capital International Investors (3.95%), FMR LLC (3.04%), Capital World Investors (2.96%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (2.51%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.43%). Company insiders that own Marsh & McLennan Companies stock include Daniel S Glaser, E Scott Gilbert, Julio A Portalatin, 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 sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital World Investors, PGGM Investments, FIL Ltd, Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec, State of Tennessee Treasury Department, Scout Investments Inc., Investec Asset Management LTD and Artemis Investment Management LLP. Company insiders that have sold Marsh & McLennan Companies company stock in the last year include E Scott Gilbert, Laurie Ledford, Mark C Mcgivney, Peter C Hearn, Peter J Beshar, Scott Mcdonald and Stacy Mills. View Insider Buying and Selling for Marsh & McLennan Companies.

MMC stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., FMR LLC, Mawer Investment Management Ltd., UBS Asset Management Americas Inc., Capital International Investors, Credit Suisse AG and Geode Capital Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Marsh & McLennan Companies.

Shares of MMC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of MMC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $116.35.

Marsh & McLennan Companies has a market capitalization of $58.72 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 65,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Marsh & McLennan Companies.

The official website for Marsh & McLennan Companies is http://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]