Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for MRSH in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Close on Sep 18, 2026. Page updated Sep 19, 9:15 pm ET.
Marsh (MRSH) closes at $175.01, sitting between its 50-day average of $185.62 and 200-day average of $177.79, with the price down 7.5% over the past month but up 7.8% over three months. The GekkoIndex reads 68.6, placing the stock in the Accumulation zone, and price stands 9.9% below Gekko Fair Value of $194.26.
This week's news centers on leadership transitions and dividend continuity alongside pricing pressure concerns. Marsh named Matt Stadler as CEO of Marsh Agency effective January 1, 2027, while David Eslick continues as Chairman. The board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.99 per share, payable November 13 to holders of record October 1, marking the 15th consecutive year of dividend increases with an annualized payout of $3.96 and a 2.2% yield. Separate coverage notes the company is leaning on AI, data and technology as softer insurance pricing pressures premium-linked revenues, while one report flagged underperformance versus the S&P 500 on a year-to-date and 52-week basis.
Earnings arrive 15 October, 25 days out, before the market opens, falling inside a typical 20-trading-day holding window; the prior quarter beat estimates with $3.29 versus $3.26 expected and produced a 0.5% reaction. Seasonality over the next 20 trading days has averaged -0.6% across 5 years, rising in 2 of them. Analyst coverage spans 18 firms with 6 buy, 11 hold and 1 sell ratings and a consensus target of $207.10. Bank of America Corp DE reported acquiring 3.46 million shares valued near $575.8 million, while one smaller holder trimmed its stake.
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Marsh scores 2 supportive, 1 mixed and 2 headwinds across the 5 checklist items with data.
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2 supportive1 mixed2 headwinds
Averages disagree
Close $175.01 sits between the 50-day ($185.62) and 200-day ($177.79) averages, or the averages disagree.
See the chart68.6, Accumulation
Reading 68.6 is in the Accumulation zone.
See the GekkoIndex9.9% below
Price is 9.9% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
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Reports on Oct 15, 2026, 25 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings−0.6% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged −0.6% over 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
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Marsh closed at $175.01 on Sep 18, 2026, −11.3% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $156.60 to $207.83.
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Marsh provides professional advisory services covering risk, strategy, and workforce-related matters for clients seeking guidance in these areas. The company is best known as the parent of several advisory brands, including its own insurance brokerage operations, Guy Carpenter for reinsurance and risk work, Mercer for human resources and investment advice, and Oliver Wyman Group for management and economic consulting.
Operations are divided into two main segments. The Risk and Insurance Services segment handles risk management along with insurance and reinsurance brokerage, carried out mainly through the Marsh and Guy Carpenter brands. The Consulting segment covers health, retirement, talent, and investment consulting, plus management, economic, and brand advisory work, with Mercer and Oliver Wyman Group driving this side of the business. The firm employs roughly 65,000 full-time staff worldwide.
Marsh is headquartered in New York City. Its shares are listed on the NYSE under the ticker MRSH.
Marsh’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 68.6, in the Accumulation zone, up 3.1 points over five sessions.
Up 3.1 points over five sessions.
Reading for Sep 18, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 64 | +0.2% | +0.8% | ||
| Accumulation (current zone) | 201 | +0.5% | +0.5% | ||
| Neutral | 319 | −0.1% | −0.2% | ||
| Distribution | 74 | −1.2% | −1.2% | ||
| Selling | 4 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average MRSH share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.3% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Accumulation zone: Institutional interest building. About the five zones →
Marsh trades 9.9% below Gekko Fair Value of $194.26, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Marsh shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$194.26
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 18, 2026
9.9% Undervalued
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Marsh, 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 MRSH in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in MRSH were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Marsh has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
1of the funds Gekko tracks holds MRSH.
Marsh reports on Oct 15, 2026, before the open (25 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 6 of its last 8 reports.
Oct 15, 2026
Expected before the open, 25 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2026 | $3.29 est $3.26 | $7.30B est $7.41B | +0.5% |
| Jan 29, 2026 | $2.12 est $1.97 | $6.60B est $6.56B | +5.6% |
| Oct 16, 2025 | $1.85 est $1.78 | $6.35B est $6.32B | −7.0% |
| Jul 17, 2025 | $2.45 est $2.41 | $6.97B est $6.94B | +0.1% |
| Apr 17, 2025 | $3.06 est $3.00 | $7.06B est $7.08B | −8.3% |
| Jan 30, 2025 | $1.87 est $1.76 | $6.07B est $5.96B | −1.1% |
| Oct 17, 2024 | $1.51 est $1.61 | $5.70B est $5.71B | −1.4% |
| Jul 18, 2024 | $2.27 est $2.38 | $6.22B est $6.31B | −1.8% |
“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 Marsh is $207.10, +18.3% from the last close, from 18 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 18 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8 | Erste Group | — | — |
| Aug 31 | Citi | $200 | +14.3% |
| Aug 27 | KBW | $202 | +15.4% |
| Aug 25 | BMO Capital | $203 | +16.0% |
| Aug 19 | Morgan Stanley | $200 | +14.3% |
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 Sep 19, Marsh averaged −0.6% across the last 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | −1.2% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | −1.5% | 1 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +0.4% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | −0.6% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | −1.6% | 2 of 5 |
For scale, MRSH’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 3.4%.
Marsh’s market cap is $83.52B, with a P/E ratio of 21.9 and revenue of $27.95B over the last twelve months.
Coverage of Marsh this week reads positive: 4 positive, 2 neutral and 0 negative headlines.
Marsh’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 |
|---|---|---|
| AONAon | Buying | 17.8% below |
| AJGArthur J. Gallagher | Accumulation | 10.9% below |
| WTWWillis Towers Watson | Accumulation | 10.2% below |
| BROBrown & Brown | Accumulation | 10.4% below |
| RYANRyan Specialty | Accumulation | 11.5% below |
| CRVLCorVel | Neutral | 8.1% above |
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Marsh’s market cap is $83.52B at the Sep 18, 2026 close of $175.01, with 477.2M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 21.9.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Marsh is $207.10, +18.3% from the last close. Of the 18 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 6 rate it a buy, 11 a hold and 1 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Marsh is undervalued: the Sep 18, 2026 close of $175.01 is 9.9% below Gekko Fair Value of $194.26. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Marsh is expected to report on Oct 15, 2026, before the market opens (25 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $1.98 per share on revenue of $6.66B. Marsh beat the earnings estimate in 6 of its last 8 reports, moving 3.2% on average across the report.
Marsh’s 52-week high is $207.83 and its 52-week low is $156.60; it closed at $175.01 on Sep 18, 2026, −11.3% over the past year.
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