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 declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, January 15th. Shareholders 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 1.59%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, January 28th. View Marsh & McLennan Companies' Dividend History.

Marsh & McLennan Companies announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock 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 an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (NYSE:MMC) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October, 29th. The financial services provider reported $0.77 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.70 by $0.07. The financial services provider earned $4 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $4 billion. Marsh & McLennan Companies had a net margin of 9.34% and a return on equity of 29.40%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 14.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.78 EPS. View Marsh & McLennan Companies' Earnings History.

Marsh & McLennan Companies is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, January 30th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Marsh & McLennan Companies.

Marsh & McLennan Companies will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, January 30th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

8 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Marsh & McLennan Companies' stock. Their forecasts range from $95.00 to $130.00. On average, they anticipate Marsh & McLennan Companies' share price to reach $106.13 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 7.1%. 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 positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Marsh & McLennan Companies earned a news sentiment score of 2.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the financial services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. 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 Waverton Investment Management Ltd (0.12%), Birch Hill Investment Advisors LLC (0.11%), Scout Investments Inc. (0.09%), Calamos Advisors LLC (0.08%), Donaldson Capital Management LLC (0.07%) and Global Thematic Partners LLC (0.05%). 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 PGGM Investments, Scout Investments Inc., Artemis Investment Management LLP, DNB Asset Management AS, Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Vigilant Capital Management LLC and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC. 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 purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Waverton Investment Management Ltd, Gillespie Robinson & Grimm Inc., Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co., Relyea Zuckerberg Hanson LLC, Sciencast Management LP, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Rothschild Investment Corp IL and Meag Munich Ergo Kapitalanlagegesellschaft MBH. 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 $114.23.

Marsh & McLennan Companies has a market capitalization of $57.65 billion and generates $14.95 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $1.65 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.35 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]