Now that Arthur J. Gallagher & Co’s volume has hit 0.81 million, investors get a glimpse of its size.

A new trading day began on Friday, with Arthur J. Gallagher & Co (NYSE: AJG) stock price down -0.93% from the previous day of trading, before settling in for the closing price of $315.16. AJG’s price has ranged from $218.62 to $315.73 over the past 52 weeks.

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Annual sales at Financial sector company grew by 8.21% over the past five years. Meanwhile, its annual earnings per share averaged 15.28%. With a float of $216.73 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $219.40 million.

Let’s look at the performance matrix of the company that is accounted for 52000 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 79.1%, operating margin of 21.33%, and the pretax margin is 13.03%.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co (AJG) Insider Updates

As we move forward, let’s examine how large-scale investors are investing in this stock of the Insurance Brokers Industry. The insider ownership of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co is 1.22%, while institutional ownership is 86.94%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Nov 08 ’24, was worth 258,698. In this transaction Director of this company sold 878 shares at a rate of $294.64, taking the stock ownership to the 19,880 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Nov 08 ’24, when Company’s Director proposed sale 878 for $294.64, making the entire transaction worth $258,698.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co (AJG) Performance Highlights and Predictions

In its latest quarterly report, released on 9/30/2024, the company reported earnings of 1.85 per share, which was $0.1 higher than the consensus estimate of $0.26. In terms of return on equity, this company recorded -19.55% in contrast with 50.0% return on Investment (trailing twelve months). Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 3.85 per share during the current fiscal year.

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 15.28% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 12.81% during the next five years compared to 5.38% growth over the previous five years of trading.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co (NYSE: AJG) Trading Performance Indicators

Here are Arthur J. Gallagher & Co’s current performance indicators. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 6.10. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 28.36.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 5.26, a number that is poised to hit 2.11 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 11.29 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co (AJG)

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co (NYSE: AJG) saw its 5-day average volume 1.31 million, a positive change from its year-to-date volume of 0.86 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 92.99%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 5.32.

During the past 100 days, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co’s (AJG) raw stochastic average was set at 91.14%, which indicates a significant increase from 83.36% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 15.95% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 18.17% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $290.11, while its 200-day Moving Average is $268.29. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $315.33 in the near term. At $318.43, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $320.13. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $310.53, it is likely to go to the next support level at $308.83. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $305.73.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co (NYSE: AJG) Key Stats

With a market capitalization of 67.87 billion, the company has a total of 219,400K Shares Outstanding. Currently, annual sales are 10,072 M while annual income is 969,500 K. The company’s previous quarter sales were 2,807 M while its latest quarter income was 312,600 K.