What is DOWLING & PARTN’s Forecast for AON FY2026 Earnings?

Aon plc (NYSE:AON) – Stock analysts at DOWLING & PARTN issued their FY2026 EPS estimates for AON in a research note issued on Wednesday, May 20th. DOWLING & PARTN analyst J. Christiana forecasts that the financial services provider will earn $19.50 per share for the year. The consensus estimate for AON’s current full-year earnings is $19.07 per share. DOWLING & PARTN also issued estimates for AON’s FY2027 earnings at $21.00 EPS.

AON has been the topic of a number of other reports. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of AON in a research note on Tuesday, April 21st. Mizuho cut their target price on shares of AON from $394.00 to $389.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. Citigroup upped their target price on shares of AON from $412.00 to $420.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday. Piper Sandler upped their target price on shares of AON from $355.00 to $360.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods cut their target price on shares of AON from $416.00 to $401.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, April 7th. Thirteen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $396.81.

AON Stock Down 0.2%

Shares of NYSE:AON opened at $318.64 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.36, a current ratio of 1.95 and a quick ratio of 1.95. The firm has a market capitalization of $68.05 billion, a PE ratio of 17.49, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.69 and a beta of 0.72. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $321.82 and its two-hundred day moving average is $334.47. AON has a 1 year low of $304.59 and a 1 year high of $381.00.

AON (NYSE:AON) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Saturday, May 2nd. The financial services provider reported $6.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $6.37 by $0.11. The company had revenue of $5.03 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.97 billion. AON had a net margin of 22.54% and a return on equity of 43.50%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $5.67 earnings per share.

AON Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 15th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 1st were issued a dividend of $0.82 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 1st. This is an increase from AON’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.75. This represents a $3.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.0%. AON’s dividend payout ratio is 16.36%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Westside Investment Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of AON by 100.0% in the 3rd quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 70 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 35 shares in the last quarter. Wealth Watch Advisors INC acquired a new position in shares of AON in the 3rd quarter valued at $25,000. University of Texas Texas AM Investment Management Co. acquired a new position in shares of AON in the 4th quarter valued at $27,000. Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. acquired a new position in shares of AON in the 4th quarter valued at $29,000. Finally, Eagle Bay Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of AON in the 4th quarter valued at $30,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 86.14% of the company’s stock.

About AON

Aon plc is a global professional services firm that provides a broad suite of risk, retirement and health solutions to corporations, institutions and individuals. The company operates primarily as an insurance broker and risk adviser, helping clients identify, quantify and transfer risk across property, casualty, cyber and other areas. Aon also offers reinsurance brokerage and capital market solutions that connect insurers, reinsurers and corporate buyers.

In addition to traditional brokerage activities, Aon delivers consulting and outsourcing services in areas such as human capital, benefits, and retirement plan design and administration.