Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co shares valued at $1,224,000 were sold by CARY RICHARD C on Aug 21 ’25. At $306.00 per share, CARY RICHARD C sold 4,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 56,668 shares worth approximately $17.01 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, CARY RICHARD C purchased 4,000 shares, netting a total of over 1,224,000 in proceeds.
Before that, Pesch Michael Robert had added 59 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $18,784, the President bought Arthur J. Gallagher & Co shares for $318.37 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 59 shares, worth approximately $17712.980000000003.
Analysts at Citigroup started covering the stock with ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in mid August. As of August 13, 2025, Cantor Fitzgerald has initiated its “an Overweight” rating for AJG. Earlier on July 23, 2025, Erste Group downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Hold” for AJG stock which previously was a “a Buy”.
Analyzing AJG Stock Performance
On last trading session, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co [NYSE: AJG] plunged -1.15% to $300.22. The stock’s lowest price that day was $300.08, but it reached a high of $305.48 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 0.50%. Over the course of the year, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co shares have jumped approximately 2.61%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $351.23 on 06/03/25 and a 52-week low of $275.56 on 01/02/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co (AJG)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 298.37, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 296.53. In the upper region, resistance lies at 303.77. The next price resistance is at 307.33. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 50.00 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 rise in short interest on 2025-08-15 jumping by 0.82 million shares to 3.71 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-15 was 2.89 million shares. A jump of 22.04% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.32 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.32.
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 272 in the next 12 months, down nearly -10.44% from the previous closing price of $303.7. Analysts anticipate Arthur J. Gallagher & Co stock to reach 325 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 145. In spite of this, 9 analysts ranked Arthur J. Gallagher & Co stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On March 25, 2025, Redburn Atlantic assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $352.
