Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co shares valued at $18,784 were purchased by Pesch Michael Robert on Jun 18 ’25. At $318.37 per share, Pesch Michael Robert acquired 59 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 59 shares worth approximately $18520.690000000002 following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Matrix Trust Co purchased 15,000 shares, netting a total of over 4,741,950 in proceeds.
Before that, Hudson Scott R had sold 10,500 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $3,540,274, the Vice President traded Arthur J. Gallagher & Co shares for $337.17 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 10,500 shares, worth approximately $28.62 million.
As published in their initiating research note from Redburn Atlantic on March 25, 2025, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co [AJG] has been a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $352. Analysts at TD Cowen upgraded the stock from ‘”a Hold”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in early January. As of January 10, 2025, Keefe Bruyette has increased its “an Underperform” rating to a “Mkt perform” for AJG. Earlier on January 08, 2025, Piper Sandler upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Overweight” for AJG stock which previously was a “a Neutral”.
Analyzing AJG Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co [NYSE: AJG] rose 1.29% to $313.91. The stock’s lowest price that day was $309.135, but it reached a high of $314.63 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 0.11%. Over the course of the year, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co shares have jumped approximately 16.07%.
Support And Resistance Levels for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co (AJG)
RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 44.78 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Arthur J. Gallagher & Co subject to short interest?
Stocks of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-06-13 dropping by -0.73 million shares to 3.26 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 3.99 million shares. A decline of -22.33% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.87 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.87.
Which companies own the most shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co (AJG)?
In terms of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 290 in the next 12 months, down nearly -6.43% from the previous closing price of $309.92. Analysts anticipate Arthur J. Gallagher & Co stock to reach 290 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 290. In spite of this, 9 analysts ranked Arthur J. Gallagher & Co stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On November 25, 2024, Goldman assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $313.
