Free Trial

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG) Stock Forecast & Price Target

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. logo
$279.04 -0.22 (-0.08%)
As of 01:11 PM Eastern
This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
8
Buy
8

Based on 16 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 16 analysts, 8 have given a hold rating, 7 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for AJG.

Consensus Price Target

$331.43
18.77% Upside
According to the 16 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., the average price target is $331.43. The highest price target for AJG is $377.00, while the lowest price target for AJG is $265.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 18.77% from the current price of $279.04.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
Get the Latest News and Ratings for AJG and Related Stocks

Enter your email address to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. and its competitors.

Sign Up
By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy.

AJG Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
10/21/24 to 10/21/25
1 Month Ago
9/21/24 to 9/21/25
3 Months Ago
7/23/24 to 7/23/25
1 Year Ago
10/22/23 to 10/21/24
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
7 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
Hold
8 Hold rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Sell rating(s)
3 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$331.43$330.93$318.21$287.00
Forecasted Upside18.77% Upside10.35% Upside2.44% Upside-0.90% Downside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldHoldHold

AJG Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
Skip Chart & View Analyst Rating History

AJG Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
Skip Chart and View Analyst Price Target HistorySkip Chart & View Price History Table

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Stock vs. The Competition

TypeArthur J. Gallagher & Co.Finance CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.56
2.31
2.52
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside18.68% Upside23.93% Upside11.96% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
Positive News

See Recent AJG News
Positive News
Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
10/8/2025Weiss Ratings
0 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingBuy (B-)
10/8/2025Wells Fargo & Company
3 of 5 stars
Elyse Greenspan
Elyse Greenspan
Not Rated
Boost TargetOverweight$365.00 ➝ $366.00+18.34%
10/2/2025Piper Sandler
2 of 5 stars
Paul Newsome
Paul Newsome
Not Rated
Lower TargetOverweight$352.00 ➝ $340.00+11.17%
9/19/2025UBS Group
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating
Boost TargetNeutral$322.00 ➝ $329.00+10.58%
9/19/2025Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating
Boost TargetMarket Perform$288.00 ➝ $298.00+0.01%
9/3/2025The Goldman Sachs Group
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating
Initiated CoverageBuy$344.00+13.17%
8/13/2025Cantor Fitzgerald
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating
 UpgradeStrong-Buy
8/13/2025Citigroup
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating
Initiated CoverageNeutral$317.00+9.08%
7/23/2025Erste Group Bank
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating
 Reiterated RatingBuyHold
7/7/2025Barclays
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating
Lower TargetEqual Weight$346.00 ➝ $327.00+3.95%
4/11/2025Jefferies Financial Group
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating
Lower TargetHold$266.00 ➝ $265.00-20.38%
3/25/2025Redburn Atlantic
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating
Initiated CoverageNeutral$352.00+4.11%
1/31/2025Royal Bank Of Canada
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating
Boost TargetOutperform$320.00 ➝ $340.00+11.60%
1/31/2025Truist Financial
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating
Boost TargetHold$275.00 ➝ $290.00-4.77%
1/10/2025TD Cowen
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating
UpgradeHoldBuy$295.00 ➝ $377.00+32.29%
11/12/2024BMO Capital Markets
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating
 Boost TargetOutperform$312.00 ➝ $325.00+10.57%
10/10/2024Bank of America
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating
 Boost TargetUnderperform$271.00 ➝ $293.00+3.09%
7/26/2024Bank Of America (Bofa)
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating
 Boost TargetUnderperform$255.00 ➝ $265.00-4.34%
5/14/2024Argus
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating
 Boost TargetBuy$264.00 ➝ $270.00+7.96%
12/12/2023Raymond James Financial
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating
 DowngradeStrong-BuyMarket Perform

Analyst ratings data on MarketBeat is provided by Benzinga and other data providers. This page was last refreshed on Tuesday at 01:12 PM ET.


Should I Buy Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Stock? AJG Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Friday, October 17, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
Bull Case

green Wall Street bull icon

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.:

  • Recent upgrades from analysts, including a "strong-buy" rating from Cantor Fitzgerald, indicate strong confidence in the company's future performance.
  • The current stock price is around $302, which is positioned well within its 1-year range, suggesting potential for growth as it approaches its 1-year high of $351.23.
  • Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has a solid market capitalization of approximately $77.45 billion, reflecting its stability and presence in the financial services sector.
  • Analysts have a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" with an average price target of $331.43, suggesting that there is room for price appreciation.
  • Recent earnings estimates have been raised, with projections for Q3 2025 EPS now at $2.52, indicating positive growth expectations.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
Bear Case

red Wall Street bear icon

Investors should be bearish about investing in Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. for these reasons:

  • Insider selling activity has been noted, with significant shares sold by executives, which may raise concerns about their confidence in the company's future performance.
  • The stock has experienced fluctuations, with a recent drop of about 5.4%, indicating potential volatility that could affect short-term investors.
  • Despite positive ratings, some analysts have downgraded target prices, suggesting caution as market conditions may impact future performance.
  • The company's P/E ratio is relatively high at 42.91, which could indicate that the stock is overvalued compared to its earnings, posing a risk for new investors.
  • With a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52, while manageable, it suggests that the company is using some leverage, which could be a concern in a rising interest rate environment.

AJG Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 16 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is $331.43, with a high forecast of $377.00 and a low forecast of $265.00.

16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. in the last year. There are currently 8 hold ratings, 7 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" AJG shares.

According to analysts, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s stock has a predicted upside of 18.77% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has been rated by research analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald, Citigroup, Erste Group Bank, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Piper Sandler, The Goldman Sachs Group, UBS Group, Weiss Ratings, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. more than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "finance" companies is Hold. Learn more on how AJG compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:AJG) was last updated on 10/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
From Our Partners