FY2026 Earnings Estimate for MRSH Issued By DOWLING & PARTN

Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (NYSE:MRSH) – Equities researchers at DOWLING & PARTN issued their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Marsh & McLennan Companies in a report issued on Wednesday, May 20th. DOWLING & PARTN analyst J. Christiana anticipates that the financial services provider will post earnings of $10.50 per share for the year. The consensus estimate for Marsh & McLennan Companies’ current full-year earnings is $10.38 per share. DOWLING & PARTN also issued estimates for Marsh & McLennan Companies’ FY2027 earnings at $11.50 EPS.

Marsh & McLennan Companies (NYSE:MRSH) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 16th. The financial services provider reported $3.29 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.21 by $0.08. Marsh & McLennan Companies had a return on equity of 31.87% and a net margin of 14.26%.The company had revenue of $7.30 billion for the quarter. Marsh & McLennan Companies’s revenue was up 7.6% on a year-over-year basis.

Other analysts have also issued research reports about the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price objective on Marsh & McLennan Companies from $226.00 to $206.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, April 9th. Piper Sandler decreased their price objective on Marsh & McLennan Companies from $190.00 to $182.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday. Bank of America decreased their price objective on Marsh & McLennan Companies from $181.00 to $174.00 and set an “underperform” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, April 14th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lifted their price objective on Marsh & McLennan Companies from $200.00 to $203.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a report on Friday, April 17th. Finally, Morgan Stanley decreased their price objective on Marsh & McLennan Companies from $195.00 to $190.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, April 6th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have given a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Marsh & McLennan Companies presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $203.56.

Marsh & McLennan Companies Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:MRSH opened at $159.73 on Thursday. Marsh & McLennan Companies has a 1-year low of $157.74 and a 1-year high of $235.78. The firm has a market capitalization of $77.17 billion, a PE ratio of 19.97, a PEG ratio of 2.32 and a beta of 0.65. The business’s 50 day moving average is $164.87 and its 200-day moving average is $172.25. The company has a current ratio of 1.11, a quick ratio of 1.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.28.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CEO John Q. Doyle sold 16,655 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $183.30, for a total value of $3,052,861.50. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 116,811 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $21,411,456.30. The trade was a 12.48% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. 0.38% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Trading of Marsh & McLennan Companies

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Brighton Jones LLC raised its position in Marsh & McLennan Companies by 51.2% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 8,738 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $1,856,000 after purchasing an additional 2,960 shares during the last quarter. Bison Wealth LLC raised its position in Marsh & McLennan Companies by 39.6% in the 4th quarter. Bison Wealth LLC now owns 3,064 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $651,000 after purchasing an additional 869 shares during the last quarter. Glenview Trust co raised its position in Marsh & McLennan Companies by 10.8% in the 2nd quarter. Glenview Trust co now owns 3,897 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $852,000 after purchasing an additional 379 shares during the last quarter. Osterweis Capital Management Inc. raised its position in Marsh & McLennan Companies by 18,440.0% in the 2nd quarter. Osterweis Capital Management Inc. now owns 927 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $203,000 after purchasing an additional 922 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Diversify Advisory Services LLC bought a new position in Marsh & McLennan Companies in the 2nd quarter valued at $1,307,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 87.99% of the company’s stock.

Marsh & McLennan Companies Company Profile

Marsh & McLennan Companies (NYSE: MMC) is a global professional services firm headquartered in New York City that provides advice and solutions in the areas of risk, strategy and people. Founded in 1905, the company has grown into a diversified group of businesses focused on insurance brokerage and risk management, reinsurance, human capital and investment consulting, and management consulting. Its long history and scale position it as a prominent adviser to corporations, governments and other institutions seeking to manage risk and optimize human and financial capital.

The firm operates through several well-known subsidiaries and business units that specialize in distinct services.