Weekly Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG)

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE: AJG):

• 5/6/2026 – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. was upgraded by Citigroup Inc. from “neutral” to “buy”. They now have a $250.00 price target on the stock, down from $280.00.
• 5/1/2026 – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. had its price target lowered by Truist Financial Corporation from $235.00 to $225.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 5/1/2026 – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. had its price target lowered by Piper Sandler from $226.00 to $211.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 5/1/2026 – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. had its price target lowered by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $246.00 to $235.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
• 4/13/2026 – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. had its price target lowered by Mizuho from $260.00 to $259.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 4/9/2026 – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. had its price target lowered by Wells Fargo & Company from $273.00 to $266.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 4/8/2026 – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $262.00 to $275.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 4/7/2026 – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. had its price target lowered by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $249.00 to $246.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
• 3/24/2026 – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. was upgraded by BMO Capital Markets from “market perform” to “outperform”. They now have a $278.00 price target on the stock, up from $275.00.
• 3/19/2026 – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. had its price target lowered by Wells Fargo & Company from $298.00 to $273.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 3/18/2026 – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. had its price target lowered by Truist Financial Corporation from $271.00 to $235.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 3/17/2026 – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is now covered by Royal Bank Of Canada. They set an “outperform” rating and a $260.00 price target on the stock.
• 3/11/2026 – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. was upgraded by Barclays PLC from “underweight” to “overweight”. They now have a $262.00 price target on the stock, up from $247.00.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 19th. Investors of record on Friday, June 5th will be paid a dividend of $0.70 per share. This represents a $2.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 5th. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.’s dividend payout ratio is presently 45.31%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. news, VP Christopher E. Mead sold 4,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $227.12, for a total value of $908,480.00. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president directly owned 19,306 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,384,778.72. This represents a 17.16% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, VP Scott R. Hudson sold 3,800 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, March 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $227.57, for a total transaction of $864,766.00. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 85,920 shares in the company, valued at approximately $19,552,814.40. The trade was a 4.24% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. 1.40% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co is a global insurance brokerage and risk management firm headquartered in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Founded in 1927 by Arthur J. Gallagher, the company has grown from a regional broker into an international professional services organization that arranges insurance, provides consulting and designs risk-transfer solutions for commercial, industrial, public sector and individual clients.

The company’s core activities include property and casualty insurance brokerage, employee benefits consulting and administration, and a range of risk management services.