Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for AJG in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Nov 4 close
Arthur J. Gallagher moved higher this week on strong third-quarter results, with Brokerage and Risk Management segments posting 18% revenue growth and 5% organic growth, total revenue reaching $3.976 billion and net earnings rising to $406 million. Adjusted diluted earnings per share rose to $3.00, and the company reaffirmed its roughly 6% organic growth outlook for 2026 while declaring a quarterly dividend of $0.70 per share. Analyst reaction was favorable, with Barclays reaffirming a Buy rating and a $292.00 price target, and Mizuho raising its target from $271 to $302 with an outperform rating. A leadership transition was also announced within the Benefits & HR Consulting division.
The stock closed at $288.38, up 5.5%, sitting above both its 50-day average of $249.10 and 200-day average of $232.41, with the 50-day above the 200-day, reflecting a broadly supportive trend. The GekkoIndex reading of 43.9 places the stock in the Distribution zone, down 6.1 over five days. Price sits 8% above Gekko Fair Value of $267.06.
Earnings are not due until 28 January 2027, 84 days out, placing the next report outside a typical 20-trading-day holding window. Smart money data shows no insider, Congress, or unusual options activity in their respective tracking windows, though one trailblazer holder is recorded. Seasonality from this point in the calendar has averaged a 3.4% gain over the next 20 trading days across 5 years, rising in 4 of them. Consensus among 17 firms stands at 11 buy and 6 hold ratings, with a consensus target of $294.61.
Written by AI from the Nov 4, 2026 close and checked automatically against the figures on this page.
Arthur J. Gallagher scores 3 supportive, 0 mixed and 2 headwinds across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
3 supportive0 mixed2 headwinds
Above 50 and 200-day
Close $288.38 is above the 50-day ($249.10) and 200-day ($232.41) averages, and the 50-day is above the 200-day.
See the chart43.9, Distribution
Reading 43.9 is in the Distribution zone.
See the GekkoIndex8.0% above
Price is 8% above Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% above).
See fair valueNo data
No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart moneyReports in 84 days
Next report Jan 28, 2027, 84 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings+3.4% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +3.4% over 5 years, rising in 4 of them.
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Arthur J. Gallagher closed at $288.38 on Nov 4, 2026, +18.7% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $190.75 to $289.93.
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Arthur J. Gallagher operates as an insurance brokerage that also offers consulting and claims-related support. Its clients range from companies and government bodies to non-profits and individual policyholders, and the firm helps them arrange coverage, address exposure to loss, and run workplace benefit plans. The business reaches customers not only in the United States but also in Australia, Bermuda, Canada, the Caribbean region, New Zealand, India, and Britain.
The company splits its work into two segments. One handles brokerage activity, placing both retail and wholesale policies, acting as an underwriting manager for harder-to-place risks, and carrying out functions like marketing coverage, gathering premiums, overseeing agents, and arranging reinsurance terms. The other segment focuses on claims work under contract, covering settlement and administration duties for businesses and public organizations, plus loss-control advice and property appraisal services. A wide network of affiliated brokers and advisers carries out this work for commercial, industrial, religious, governmental, and charitable clients.
Founded in 1927, Arthur J. Gallagher is headquartered in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Its stock trades on the NYSE under the symbol AJG.
Arthur J. Gallagher’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 43.9, in the Distribution zone, down 6.1 points over five sessions.
Down 6.1 points over five sessions, from the Neutral zone.
Reading for Nov 4, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 35 | +0.9% | +1.2% | ||
| Accumulation | 223 | +0.1% | +1.6% | ||
| Neutral | 389 | +0.2% | −0.1% | ||
| Distribution (current zone) | 46 | −0.9% | −0.9% | ||
| Selling | 4 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average AJG share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Distribution readings averaged +1.2% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Distribution zone: Institutions potentially offloading. About the five zones →
Arthur J. Gallagher trades 8.0% above Gekko Fair Value of $267.06, so the shares are overvalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Arthur J. Gallagher shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$267.06
Gekko Fair Value, Nov 4, 2026
8.0% Overvalued
At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 5.3% below the estimate.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Arthur J. Gallagher, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for AJG in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in AJG were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Arthur J. Gallagher has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
1of the funds Gekko tracks holds AJG.
Arthur J. Gallagher reports on Jan 28, 2027, after the close (84 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 5 of its last 8 reports.
Jan 28, 2027
Expected after the close, 84 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | $2.84 est $2.81 | $3.96B est $4.01B | −7.2% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $4.47 est $4.43 | $4.72B est $4.73B | −1.7% |
| Jan 29, 2026 | $2.38 est $2.35 | $3.59B est $3.60B | +2.9% |
| Oct 30, 2025 | $2.32 est $2.51 | $3.37B est $3.34B | −4.8% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | $2.33 est $2.36 | $3.22B est $3.20B | −0.6% |
| May 1, 2025 | $3.67 est $3.57 | $3.73B est $3.71B | +3.2% |
| Jan 30, 2025 | $2.13 est $2.03 | $2.72B est $2.70B | +2.6% |
| Oct 24, 2024 | $2.26 est $2.26 | $2.81B est $2.78B | −2.1% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Arthur J. Gallagher is $294.61, +2.2% from the last close, from 17 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 17 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3 | Citi | $300 | +4.0% |
| Nov 3 | BMO Capital | $295 | +2.3% |
| Nov 3 | Jefferies | $319 | +10.6% |
| Nov 2 | UBS | $320 | +11.0% |
| Nov 2 | Wells Fargo | $312 | +8.2% |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Nov 4, Arthur J. Gallagher averaged +3.4% across the last 5 years, rising in 4 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +1.5% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | +2.5% | 5 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +3.6% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +3.4% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | −1.1% | 2 of 5 |
For scale, AJG’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 4.5%.
Arthur J. Gallagher’s market cap is $73.91B, with a P/E ratio of 42.6 and revenue of $15.77B over the last twelve months.
Coverage of Arthur J. Gallagher this week reads positive: 14 positive, 2 neutral and 0 negative headlines.
Arthur J. Gallagher’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| MRSHMarsh | Neutral | 9.7% above |
| AONAon | Distribution | 6.2% above |
| WTWWillis Towers Watson | Distribution | 0.2% above |
| BROBrown & Brown | Neutral | 5.6% above |
| RYANRyan Specialty | Distribution | 7.8% above |
| CRVLCorVel | Distribution | 16.2% above |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Arthur J. Gallagher’s market cap is $73.91B at the Nov 4, 2026 close of $288.38, with 256.4M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 42.6.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Arthur J. Gallagher is $294.61, +2.2% from the last close. Of the 17 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 11 rate it a buy, 6 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Arthur J. Gallagher is overvalued: the Nov 4, 2026 close of $288.38 is 8.0% above Gekko Fair Value of $267.06. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Arthur J. Gallagher is expected to report on Jan 28, 2027, after the market closes (84 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $2.81 per share on revenue of $3.82B. Arthur J. Gallagher beat the earnings estimate in 5 of its last 8 reports, moving 3.1% on average across the report.
Arthur J. Gallagher’s 52-week high is $289.93 and its 52-week low is $190.75; it closed at $288.38 on Nov 4, 2026, +18.7% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $351.23 on Jun 3, 2025.
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