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Arthur J. Gallagher & Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Common Stock

AJG · Financial Services · Insurance Brokers
Bottom 25% of scored stocks
OkayBottom 25% of scored stocks
Weak Spot

Arthur J. Gallagher & scores 44/100 on fundamentals: in the bottom 25% of 503 scored S&P 500 stocks. Its strongest area is Business Strength (70/100); its weakest is Price Fairness (0/100). It carries 1 warning flag: Weak Spot.

Best
Business 70
Weakest
Price 0
  • Carries a Weak Spot flag

An expensively priced stock with healthy growth, but price fairness needs attention.

Mkt capUS$ 70.6b#183 of 503 in the S&P 500EPSUS$ 6.03P/E41.6×✗ vs sector median 14.5×P/B3×✗ vs sector median 2.7×Div yield1%Bottom 41% in the S&P 50052w range · 98% of range190.75277.44
as of 31 Oct 2026

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Ranks #51 of 56 in Financial Services by score

One-Minute Summary

Why Arthur J. Gallagher & scores 44

An expensively priced stock with healthy growth, but price fairness needs attention.

Business Strength

70
Why 70?
Pillar score: (0 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 2) = 7 of 10 points → 70
Return on Equity (ROE)7%Weak4-Year Revenue Growth+18%/yrStrong4-Year Profit Growth+21%/yrStrongNet Profit Margin10%OkayQuarterly Momentum+26%Strong
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Net Profit & Equity, with ROE

Net Profit ↑ +75.3%Equity ↑ +120.1%ROE % 7.2%
Net ProfitEquityROE %
970m1.5b1.5b1.7b10.8b20.2b23.3b23.7b202320242025TTM9%7.3%6.4%7.2%

Revenue & Net Profit, with Net Margin

Revenue ↑ +62.5%Net Profit ↑ +75.3%Net Margin % 10.4%
RevenueNet ProfitNet Margin %
10.1b11.6b13.9b16.4b970m1.5b1.5b1.7b202320242025TTM9.6%12.7%10.7%10.4%

Sales grew about 62.5% over 4 years: customers keep spending more with this company.

Profit climbed about 75.3% over 4 years: the business keeps more money as it grows.

Recent Quarters: Revenue & Net Profit (the last 8 quarters, scored)

Revenue ↑ +42.6%Net Profit ↑ +3.6%Net Margin % 8.1%
RevenueNet ProfitNet Margin %
2.8b2.7b3.7b3.2b3.4b3.6b4.8b4.0b313m259m704m368m273m151m822m324mQ3'24Q4'24Q1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'2611.1%9.5%18.9%11.4%8.1%4.2%17.3%8.1%
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Sales grew about 42.6% over the last 8 quarters: customers keep spending more with this company.

Profit has moved sideways over the last 8 quarters.

Why 50?
Pillar score: (1 + 1 + 1) = 3 of 6 points → 50
Debt-to-Equity0.6×OkayCurrent Ratio1.1×OkayInterest Coverage4.3×Okay
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Debt vs Equity, with D/E ratio

Total Debt ↑ +69.6%Equity ↑ +120.1%D/E 0.6×
Total DebtEquityD/E
8.3b13.5b13.5b14.1b10.8b20.2b23.3b23.7b202320242025TTM0.8×0.7×0.6×0.6×

Borrowings grew about 69.6% over 4 years: watch this; rising debt adds pressure in bad times.

Short-term assets vs bills, with Current Ratio

Current Assets ↑ +41.5%Current Liabilities ↑ +39%Current Ratio 1.1×
Current AssetsCurrent LiabilitiesCurrent Ratio
32.1b44.1b34.4b45.5b31.1b29.3b32.5b43.2b202320242025TTM1×1.5×1.1×1.1×
Why 63?
Pillar score: (0 + 2 + 2 + 1) = 5 of 8 points → 63
Dividend Quality1%Weak
Payout ratio: 41%
Operating Cash FlowPositive & growingStrongFree Cash FlowPositive & growingStrongCash & Cash EquivalentsPartly healthyOkay
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Operating vs Free Cash Flow

Operating CF ↑ +20.5%Free CF ↑ +24.3%
Operating CFFree CF
2.0b2.6b1.9b2.4b1.8b2.4b1.8b2.3b202320242025TTM

The business generates real cash, and more of it each year: a very healthy sign.

Cash vs Total Debt

Cash ↑ +42.7%Short-Term Debt ↑ +72.5%Total Debt ↑ +69.6%
CashShort-Term DebtTotal Debt
972m15.0b1.4b1.4b959m425m866m1.7b8.3b13.5b13.5b14.1b202320242025TTM

Dividends per Share, with Yield

DPS (cents) → +2%Yield % 1%
DPS (cents)Yield %
5151515555606060656525522024026020222023202420251.5%1.1%0.9%1%

Dividends per share have been maintained or raised: management shares the rewards with you.

Why 0?
Pillar score: (0 + 0 + 0) = 0 of 6 points → 0
P/E Ratio41.6×WeakP/B Ratio3×WeakPEG Ratio2Weak
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Share Price: Weekly Closes (not part of the score)

US$ 276.07US$ 236.88US$ 197.68Oct '25Feb '26Jun '26Oct '26

The share price is up about 12% over the past year.

Why 40?
Pillar score: (2 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 0) = 4 of 10 points → 40 · 1 N/A skipped
Earnings ConsistencySteadyStrongDebt Trend (4yr)RisingWeakShare Count Trend (4yr)+6%/yrOkayAsset Turnover Trend (4yr)+2.5%OkayQuarterly Consistency3 of 4 quarters downWeak

No data: Inventory vs Sales (4yr)

Ranks #51 of 56 in Financial Services by score

Full Financial History

Every reported figure behind the score, year by year. Download it, or check it against the company's own annual report.

Financial YearRevenueNet ProfitOperating Cash FlowFree Cash FlowCapExCashTotal DebtShort-Term DebtEquityCurrent AssetsCurrent LiabilitiesTotal AssetsTotal LiabilitiesDividendsReturn on Equity (ROE)Net Profit MarginDebt-to-EquityCurrent RatioInterest CoverageDividend Payout RatioDiv yieldP/E RatioP/B RatioPEG Ratio
2026US$ 16.4bUS$ 1.7bUS$ 2.4bUS$ 2.3bUS$ -164.0mUS$ 1.4bUS$ 14.1bUS$ 1.7bUS$ 23.7bUS$ 45.5bUS$ 43.2bUS$ 81.8bUS$ 58.1b-7%10%0.6×1.1×4.3×41%----
2025US$ 13.9bUS$ 1.5bUS$ 1.9bUS$ 1.8bUS$ -145.0mUS$ 1.4bUS$ 13.5bUS$ 866.0mUS$ 23.3bUS$ 34.4bUS$ 32.5bUS$ 70.7bUS$ 47.3bUS$ 260.0m6%11%0.6×1.1×3.9×45%1%43.6×2.8×4.3
2024US$ 11.6bUS$ 1.5bUS$ 2.6bUS$ 2.4bUS$ -142.0mUS$ 15.0bUS$ 13.5bUS$ 425.0mUS$ 20.2bUS$ 44.1bUS$ 29.3bUS$ 64.3bUS$ 44.1bUS$ 240.0m7%13%0.7×1.5×5.9×36%1%47.1×3.4×2.7
2023US$ 10.1bUS$ 970.0mUS$ 2.0bUS$ 1.8bUS$ -194.0mUS$ 971.5mUS$ 8.3bUS$ 959.0mUS$ 10.8bUS$ 32.1bUS$ 31.1bUS$ 51.6bUS$ 40.8bUS$ 220.0m9%10%0.8×1.0×5.0×49%1%48.9×4.4×8.4