Arthur J. Gallagher & Co (NYSE: AJG) kicked off on Friday, up 1.21% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $281.19. Over the past 52 weeks, AJG has traded in a range of $218.62-$316.72.
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During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Financial Sector giant was 8.21%. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 14.98%. With a float of $246.78 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $249.80 million.
Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts 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) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Insurance Brokers Industry. The insider ownership of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co is 1.20%, while institutional ownership is 76.37%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Dec 10 ’24, was worth 4,256,100. Before that another transaction happened on Nov 08 ’24, when Company’s Director sold 878 for $294.64, making the entire transaction worth $258,698. This insider now owns 19,880 shares in total.
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co (AJG) Recent Fiscal highlights
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 3.8 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 14.98% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 14.00% 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
Take a look at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co’s (AJG) current performance indicators. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 6.47. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 30.07.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 5.26, a number that is poised to hit 2.08 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 11.56 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co (AJG)
Looking closely at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co (NYSE: AJG), its last 5-days average volume was 5.93 million, which is a jump from its year-to-date volume of 0.96 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 6.00%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 6.10.
During the past 100 days, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co’s (AJG) raw stochastic average was set at 35.38%, which indicates a significant increase from 9.85% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 21.25% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 19.46% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $292.81, while its 200-day Moving Average is $270.90. However, in the short run, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $286.36. Second resistance stands at $288.13. The third major resistance level sits at $290.58. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $282.15, it is likely to go to the next support level at $279.70. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $277.93.
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co (NYSE: AJG) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 71.95 billion has total of 249,803K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 10,072 M in contrast with the sum of 969,500 K annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 2,807 M and last quarter income was 312,600 K.