Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG) President & CEO J Patrick Jr Gallagher sells 27,000 Shares

President & CEO of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG, Financial) J Patrick Jr Gallagher sells 27,000 shares of AJG on 05/03/2010 at an average price of $26.48 a share.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has a market cap of $2.72 billion; its shares were traded at around $26.41 with a P/E ratio of 20 and P/S ratio of 1.6. The dividend yield of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. stocks is 4.8%. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. had an annual average earning growth of 6.1% over the past 10 years.

AJG is in the portfolios of Westport Asset Management, John Keeley of Keeley Fund Management, Chuck Royce of Royce& Associates, Richard Pzena of Pzena Investment Management LLC, Jim Simons of Renaissance Technologies LLC, Charles Brandes of Brandes Investment, Steven Cohen of SAC Capital Advisors.

Directors and Officers Recent Trades:

  • Sell:: Vice President David E Jr Mcgurn sold 15,000 shares of AJG stock on 03/16/2010 at the average price of 25.38, the price of the stock has increased by 4.06% since.

  • Sell:: Director James R Wimmer sold 20,160 shares of AJG stock on 03/15/2010 at the average price of 25.25, the price of the stock has increased by 4.59% since.

  • Sell:: Vice President James W Jr Durkin sold 25,161 shares of AJG stock on 03/12/2010 at the average price of 24.8, the price of the stock has increased by 6.49% since.

  • Sell:: Director Ilene S Gordon sold 26,000 shares of AJG stock on 03/01/2010 at the average price of 23.75, the price of the stock has increased by 11.2% since.

  • Sell:: Vice President James S Gault sold 20,000 shares of AJG stock on 03/01/2010 at the average price of 23.73, the price of the stock has increased by 11.29% since.