Kampmann Melissa S. Sells 795 Shares of Aon plc (NYSE:AON)

Kampmann Melissa S. lowered its position in shares of Aon plc (NYSE:AON - Free Report) by 7.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 9,220 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 795 shares during the period. AON accounts for approximately 2.6% of Kampmann Melissa S.'s investment portfolio, making the stock its 17th biggest holding. Kampmann Melissa S.'s holdings in AON were worth $3,311,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in AON. Endeavor Private Wealth Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of AON during the fourth quarter worth $29,000. Richardson Financial Services Inc. increased its position in AON by 2,025.0% during the fourth quarter. Richardson Financial Services Inc. now owns 85 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 81 shares during the period. Anchor Investment Management LLC raised its stake in AON by 1,162.5% in the 3rd quarter. Anchor Investment Management LLC now owns 101 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $35,000 after purchasing an additional 93 shares in the last quarter. Centricity Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of AON during the 4th quarter worth approximately $39,000. Finally, Kestra Investment Management LLC bought a new position in shares of AON during the fourth quarter worth approximately $39,000. 86.14% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

AON Trading Up 0.8 %

NYSE AON traded up $2.93 on Monday, reaching $393.28. The company had a trading volume of 1,143,647 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,108,345. The firm has a market cap of $84.95 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.06, a P/E/G ratio of 2.12 and a beta of 0.92. Aon plc has a fifty-two week low of $268.06 and a fifty-two week high of $412.97. The business has a 50 day moving average of $385.41 and a two-hundred day moving average of $370.74. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.58, a current ratio of 1.40 and a quick ratio of 1.40.

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AON (NYSE:AON - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, January 31st. The financial services provider reported $4.42 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $4.25 by $0.17. AON had a return on equity of 70.84% and a net margin of 16.91%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $3.89 earnings per share. Analysts forecast that Aon plc will post 17.21 EPS for the current year.

AON Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 14th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were given a dividend of $0.675 per share. This represents a $2.70 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.69%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 3rd. AON's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 21.33%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities research analysts recently issued reports on AON shares. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods increased their price target on AON from $411.00 to $414.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 5th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on shares of AON from $379.00 to $394.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Friday, January 3rd. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price target on AON from $410.00 to $445.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Monday, February 3rd. Evercore ISI raised shares of AON from an "in-line" rating to an "outperform" rating and increased their target price for the stock from $407.00 to $420.00 in a report on Wednesday, January 8th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada upped their price objective on shares of AON from $390.00 to $400.00 and gave the stock a "sector perform" rating in a research report on Monday, February 3rd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have issued a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $386.21.

AON Profile

Aon Plc engages in the provision of risk, health, and wealth solutions. It focuses on risk capital including claim management, reinsurance, risk analysis, management, retention, and transfer; and human capital involving analytics, health and benefits, investments, pensions and retirement, talent and rewards, and workplace wellbeing.