The PE ratio for Arthur J Gallagher stock stands at 47.46 as of May 3, 2024. This takes into account the latest EPS of $5.03 and stock price of $238.72. An increase of 3% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 46.1 of the last four quarters.
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Arthur J Gallagher has been 27.66. The current 47.46 P/E ratio is 72% higher than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, AJG's PE ratio peaked in the Dec 2023 quarter at 49.86, with a price of $224.88 and an EPS of $4.51. The Mar 2017 quarter marked the lowest point at 17.4, with a price of $56.54 and an EPS of $3.25.
Maximum annual increase: 40.17% in 2023
Maximum annual decrease: -16.82% in 2015
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 49.86 | 40.17% |
| 2022 | 35.57 | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 37.96 | 31.62% |
| 2020 | 28.84 | 9.04% |
| 2019 | 26.45 | 24.53% |
| 2018 | 21.24 | -10.38% |
| 2017 | 23.7 | 1.72% |
| 2016 | 23.3 | 17.8% |
| 2015 | 19.78 | -16.82% |
| 2014 | 23.78 | 5.41% |
Currently, AJG's PE ratio is higher than its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
AJG's PE ratio stands higher than its peer stocks MMC and AON.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| AON Aon plc | 21.75 | $60.87B |
| MMC Marsh & Mclennan Companies Inc | 25.1 | $98.19B |
| BRO Brown & Brown Inc | 25.54 | $23.82B |
| AJG Arthur J Gallagher & Co | 47.46 | $52.16B |
The price to earnings ratio for AJG stock is 47.46 as of May 3, 2024.
As an average over the last 3 years, AJG stock has a PE ratio of 38.18.
As an average over the last 5 years, AJG stock has a PE ratio of 33.13.
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 49.86 and it was in the Dec 2023 quarter.
AJG's price to earnings ratio is currently 72% above its 10-year historical average.
You can calculate the P/E ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (May 3, 2024), Arthur J Gallagher's share price is $238.72. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2024 is $5.03. Therefore, Arthur J Gallagher's PE ratio for today is 47.46. PE RATIO(47.46) = STOCK PRICE($238.72) / TTM EPS($5.03)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.