Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. operates as a global insurance broker and risk management firm, generating revenue through brokerage commissions and risk management services within the Financials sector.
Business. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG.O) is a financial services firm operating within the insurance industry. The company is headquartered in the United States and is primarily listed on the NASDAQ exchange. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not provided in the available data. Consequently, the firm is described at the industry level as an entity engaged in insurance activities.
Analyst recommendations
25 analysts · consensus BuyAt a glance
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- Company
- EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated
- Macro
- Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
- Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
- Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
- Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
- Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
- Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
- Macro & political
- ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
- ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
- ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR
- Congressional trades
- CongressJulie Johnson — Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Common2025-12-18 · Democrat · TX · Sale · $1,001 - $15,000
- CongressJulie Johnson — Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Common2025-11-13 · Democrat · TX · Sale · $1,001 - $15,000
- CongressValerie Hoyle — Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Common2025-09-23 · Democrat · OR · Sale · $1,001 - $15,000
- CongressJulie Johnson — Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Common2025-08-14 · Democrat · TX · Sale · $1,001 - $15,000
- CongressLisa McClain — Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Common2025-08-04 · Republican · MI · Sale · $1,001 - $15,000
- CongressLisa McClain — Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Common2024-12-11 · Republican · MI · Purchase · $1,001 - $15,000
Pre-earnings brief
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG.O) has entered the scope of this analysis, marking the first available data point for the ticker with no prior basis for computing material changes. As a result, the current snapshot serves as the foundational baseline for future monitoring of the insurance brokerage and consulting firm. The most significant activity detected involves a major modification in holdings by investor ID 587. Data detected on June 27, 2026, indicates that this investor increased their position to 113,474 shares, valued at approximately $24.58 million, representing a portfolio weight of 0.0142% as of March 31, 2026. Conversely, an earlier detection on June 25, 2026, recorded a reduction in the same investor’s stake to 5,882 shares, valued at roughly $1.27 million, with a weight of 0.0007% for the same reporting period. These conflicting signals regarding the same investor and date suggest a data correction or reporting adjustment rather than a sequential trade flow. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. remains a constituent of one major index and is held by 38 top investors, though no analyst coverage or officer changes are currently recorded in this dataset. The establishment of this baseline allows for the tracking of future institutional sentiment and ownership concentration shifts.
Signals & dispatch
Composite-score breakdown
Synthesis
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG.O) is a financial services firm operating within the insurance industry. The company is headquartered in the United States and is primarily listed on the NASDAQ exchange. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not provided in the available data. Consequently, the firm is described at the industry level as an entity engaged in insurance activities.
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. maintains a capital structure supported by total equity of $23.32 billion against total liabilities of $47.32 billion. The firm carries $12.10 billion in long-term debt, resulting in a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52. Operating cash flow stands at $1.93 billion, providing liquidity coverage for ongoing operations. The risk assessment flags medium liquidity risk and notes that net cash is negative after subtracting total debt, indicating reliance on debt financing for asset growth.
Profitability metrics show a return on equity of 6.41% and a return on assets of 2.11%. The company reports net income of $1.49 billion on revenue of $13.94 billion. Valuation multiples reflect a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.08 and a price-to-book ratio of 2.31. The enterprise value to revenue ratio is 4.73, suggesting the market prices the firm at a premium relative to its sales base.
Revenue concentration data is not provided in the available segments or geography sections. The company operates globally, but specific regional or segmental revenue breakdowns are absent from the current dataset. Without segment data, the analysis cannot assess concentration risk across specific business lines or geographic regions.
Growth trajectory analysis is limited due to the absence of historical periods data. The current financial snapshot provides a single-period view of revenue and net income. Without five-year annual or eight-quarter quarterly data, year-over-year growth rates and trend consistency cannot be calculated.
Risk factors include medium liquidity risk and low dilution risk. The key flag indicates negative net cash after debt subtraction, which may constrain financial flexibility during market stress. Dilution risk is assessed as low, with basic and diluted shares outstanding both at 257 million, indicating no significant share-based compensation impact on earnings per share.
Recent events include analyst estimates with a mean price target of $279.52 and a median target of $274.50. The mean recommendation is 1.92, with 6 strong buys and 15 buys. News event observations show a failed analysis re-drive error, which is a technical processing issue and not a fundamental business event.
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG.O) has entered the scope of this analysis, marking the first available data point for the ticker with no prior basis for computing material changes. As a result, the current snapshot serves as the foundational baseline for future monitoring of the insurance brokerage and consulting firm. The most significant activity detected involves a major modification in holdings by investor ID 587. Data detected on June 27, 2026, indicates that this investor increased their position to 113,474 shares, valued at approximately $24.58 million, representing a portfolio weight of 0.0142% as of March 31, 2026. Conversely, an earlier detection on June 25, 2026, recorded a reduction in the same investor’s stake to 5,882 shares, valued at roughly $1.27 million, with a weight of 0.0007% for the same reporting period. These conflicting signals regarding the same investor and date suggest a data correction or reporting adjustment rather than a sequential trade flow. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. remains a constituent of one major index and is held by 38 top investors, though no analyst coverage or officer changes are currently recorded in this dataset. The establishment of this baseline allows for the tracking of future institutional sentiment and ownership concentration shifts.
- The company trades at a P/E of 36.08, reflecting high market expectations for future earnings growth.
- Debt-to-equity of 0.52 indicates moderate leverage, with $12.10 billion in long-term debt.
- Operating cash flow of $1.93 billion supports current operations but net cash is negative after debt.
- Analyst sentiment is positive with a mean recommendation of 1.92 and a mean price target of $279.52.
- Dilution risk is low, with no difference between basic and diluted shares outstanding.
- Historical growth data is absent, limiting trend analysis and visibility into past performance.
Bull / Bear case
Generated · model-assistedIn focus — financials by report
Valuation
Revenue by segment
Business relationships
Supply chain
Peer comparison
Market position
Stress test
Predictor forecast
| Metric | Our forecast | Guidance | Consensus |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | —no estimate | —no estimate | 13,21 |
| Revenue | —no estimate | —no estimate | 16,8B USD |
| Operating income | —no estimate | —no estimate | 4,0B USD |
- FY2026 — next full year (forecast) · projected off FY2025 close, as of 2025-12-31 · conf —13,8BFORECAST
- FY2026 — next full year (forecast) · projected off FY2025 close, as of 2025-12-31 · conf —2,0BFORECAST
- FY2025 — reported · conf —11,3BREPORTED
- FY2024 — reported · conf —9,8BREPORTED
- FY2025 — reported · conf —1,8BREPORTED
- FY2024 — reported · conf —1,6BREPORTED
Options
Short squeeze
Earnings-call key lines
Consensus distribution
sell-side coverageEstimate revisions
consensus EPS · 26-week trendSell-side observations
Themes
ESG
Risk factors
- Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Benchmarks vs cohort
Corporate actions / M&A
FX exposure
Comparable transactions
Derivatives & instruments
Derivative transactions
- VICE PRESIDENT · Notional Stock Units → Common StockDisposed 2 163exercise · 2026-07-01
- Vice President · Notional Stock Units → Common StockDisposed 356exercise · 2026-07-01
- President · Notional Stock Units → Common StockDisposed 352exercise · 2026-07-01
- VP & Chief Financial Officer · Notional Stock Units → Common StockDisposed 12 954other · 2026-06-22
- VICE PRESIDENT · Phantom Stock → Common StockDisposed 51exercise · 2026-03-31
- Vice President · Phantom Stock → Common StockDisposed 64exercise · 2026-03-31
- President · Phantom Stock → Common StockDisposed 76exercise · 2026-03-31
- VP & Chief Financial Officer · Phantom Stock → Common StockDisposed 76exercise · 2026-03-31
- Director, CEO · Phantom Stock → Common StockDisposed 5 346exercise · 2026-03-31
- Controller, CAO · Phantom Stock → Common StockDisposed 472exercise · 2026-03-31
- General Counsel · Phantom Stock → Common StockDisposed 1 415exercise · 2026-03-31
- VICE PRESIDENT · Phantom Stock → Common StockDisposed 51exercise · 2026-03-31
- Chief Operating Officer · Notional Stock Units → Common StockAcquired 1 445other · 2026-03-20
Actions
Ask Handelsavisen
- Market data
- Market data cache
- Issuer disclosures
- Public news
- Earnings transcripts
- Consensus estimates
- ESG data
- Reference data
- Price To Tangible Bookmarket_price / (tangible_book_value / shares_outstanding_diluted)
- Price To Bookmarket_price / (adjusted_book_value / shares_outstanding_diluted)
- Return On Equitynet_income / total_equity
- Enterprise Valuemarket_cap - net_cash
- Ev To Revenueenterprise_value / revenue
- Net Cashcash_and_equivalents + short_term_investments - short_term_debt - long_term_debt
- ARTHUR J. GALLAGHER & CO. Market data — financials · 2026-07-26
- failed_redrive (failed_redrive) on AJG.O · 2026-07-26
- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-07-26
- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Market data — ESG · 2026-07-26
- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. HA canonical relationships · 2026-07-26
- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. — company reference export (2026-07-05) · 2026-07-26
Ownership & reference
Top holders
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,88 %$1 593M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,38 %$702M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,21 %$427M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,17 %$3 167M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2022-09-300,16 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,15 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,13 %$562M
- Investment Managers · as of 2025-12-310,12 %$8 124M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,10 %$560M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,10 %$423M
- Investment Managers · as of 2024-06-300,10 %$4 467M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,08 %$1 352M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,08 %$2 377M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,07 %$457M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,07 %$202M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,06 %$483M
- Funds · as of 2026-03-310,06 %$372M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,06 %$423M
- Investment Managers · as of 2024-12-310,05 %$194M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,05 %$878M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,05 %$279M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,04 %$185M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,04 %$214M
- Brokerage Firms · as of 2026-03-310,03 %$107M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,03 %$61M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,03 %$37M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,02 %$46M
- Brokerage Firms · as of 2026-03-310,02 %$105M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$32M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$25M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$19M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$52M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$36M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$25M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$6M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$1M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$1M
Leadership
- Pat GallagherChairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer
Insider activity
- VICE PRESIDENT · Common StockOther 2 163 @ $229,57$496K · 2026-07-01
- Vice President · Common StockOther 356 @ $229,57$82K · 2026-07-01
- President · Common StockOther 352 @ $229,57$81K · 2026-07-01
- Controller, CAO · Common StockSold 3 000 @ $206,00$618K · 2026-06-02
- Director · Common StockOther 194 @ $206,10$40K · 2026-06-01
- Director · Common StockOther 237 @ $206,10$49K · 2026-06-01
- Chief Operating Officer · Common StockOther 14 698 · 2026-05-26
- Director, CEO · Common StockOther 14 698 · 2026-05-26
- Director · Common StockOther 1 110 · 2026-05-12
- Director · Common StockOther 1 110 · 2026-05-12
- Director · Common StockOther 1 110 · 2026-05-12
- Director · Common StockOther 1 110 · 2026-05-12
- Director · Common StockOther 1 110 · 2026-05-12
- Director · Common StockOther 1 110 · 2026-05-12
- Director · Common StockOther 1 110 · 2026-05-12
- Director · Common StockOther 1 110 · 2026-05-12
- Controller, CAO · Common StockOther 472 @ $215,95$102K · 2026-03-31
- Controller, CAO · Common StockOther 139 @ $215,95$30K · 2026-03-31
- Director, CEO · Common StockOther 2 369 @ $215,95$512K · 2026-03-31
- Director, CEO · Common StockOther 5 346 @ $215,95$1,2M · 2026-03-31
- President · Common StockOther 76 @ $215,95$16K · 2026-03-31
- President · Common StockOther 76 @ $215,95$16K · 2026-03-31
- VP & Chief Financial Officer · Common StockOther 76 @ $215,95$16K · 2026-03-31
- VP & Chief Financial Officer · Common StockOther 76 @ $215,95$16K · 2026-03-31
- Vice President · Common StockOther 64 @ $215,95$14K · 2026-03-31
Short positioning
Geographic breakdown
Intel & risk
Evidence & claims
From filings & derived data- Return on equity (FY 2025-12-31): 6.4%Derived (calculated)
- EPS (diluted) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -11.7%Derived (calculated)
- Return on assets (FY 2025-12-31): 2.1%Derived (calculated)
- Long-term debt (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 55,869.6%Derived (calculated)
- Total liabilities (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 7.4%Derived (calculated)
- Net income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 2.1%Derived (calculated)
- Shareholders' equity (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 15.7%Derived (calculated)
- Current ratio (FY 2025-12-31): 1.06xDerived (calculated)
- Operating cash flow (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -25.3%Derived (calculated)
- Debt-to-equity (FY 2025-12-31): 2.03xDerived (calculated)
- Total assets (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 10.0%Derived (calculated)
- Revenue (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 20.7%Derived (calculated)
- Net margin (FY 2025-12-31): 10.7%Derived (calculated)
- EPS (basic) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -12.1%Derived (calculated)
- Shareholders' equity (annual): USD 23.32BSEC XBRL filing
- Current liabilities (annual): USD 32.52BSEC XBRL filing
- Total liabilities (annual): USD 47.32BSEC XBRL filing
- Current assets (annual): USD 34.36BSEC XBRL filing
- Shares outstanding (annual): 257MSEC XBRL filing
- Net income (annual): USD 1.49BSEC XBRL filing
- Operating cash flow (annual): USD 1.93BSEC XBRL filing
- Pre-tax income (annual): USD 1.87BSEC XBRL filing
- Revenue (annual): USD 13.94BSEC XBRL filing
- EPS (diluted) (annual): USD-PER-SHARES 6SEC XBRL filing