After Hours
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility.
Stocks Info
AJG belongs to the Financial sector of the NYSE while operating in the Insurance Brokers industry. The current market capitalization of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co is $83.48B. A total of 1.03 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.39M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Pesch Michael Robert bought 59 shares of AJG for 318.37 per share on Jun 18 ’25. After the transaction, the President now owns 59 company shares. In a previous transaction on Jun 17 ’25, Matrix Trust Co bought 15,000 shares at 316.13 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Hudson Scott R disposed of 10,500 shares on May 21 ’25 at a per-share price of $337.17. This resulted in the Vice President holding 91,175 shares of AJG after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Hudson Scott R bought 10,500 shares at $337.17 per share on May 21 ’25.
Dividend
Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co pays an annual dividend of $2.50, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.77%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 50.14.
While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, AJG has a high of $351.23 and a low of $251.42.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. AJG’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $402.60M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $6.59B in debt and $16.73B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $87.15, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $8.56B.
Analysts Opinion
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for AJG is Buy with a score of 3.89.