Arthur J. Gallagher & Co (AJG) Files 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended on December 31, 2018

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co (AJG, Financial) files its latest 10-K with SEC for the fiscal year ended on December 31, 2018. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co is engaged in providing insurance brokerage and consulting services and third-party claims settlement and administration services to both domestic and international entities. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co has a market cap of $14.5 billion; its shares were traded at around $78.83 with a P/E ratio of 25.77 and P/S ratio of 2.16. The dividend yield of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co stocks is 2.09%. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co had annual average EBITDA growth of 5.70% over the past ten years. GuruFocus rated Arthur J. Gallagher & Co the business predictability rank of 3.5-star.

For the last quarter Arthur J. Gallagher & Co reported a revenue of $1.7 billion, compared with the revenue of $1.4 billion during the same period a year ago. For the latest fiscal year the company reported a revenue of $6.9 billion, an increase of 12.6% from last year. For the last five years Arthur J. Gallagher & Co had an average revenue growth rate of 14.7% a year. The Arthur J. Gallagher & Co had an operating margin of 9.05%, compared with the operating margin of 8.65% a year before. The 10-year historical median operating margin of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co is 11.07%. The profitability rank of the company is 8 (out of 10).

At the end of the fiscal year, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co has the cash and cash equivalents of $607.2 million, compared with $681.2 million in the previous year. The long term debt was $3.1 billion, compared with $2.7 billion in the previous year. The interest coverage to the debt is 4.5. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co has a financial strength rank of 5 (out of 10).

At the current stock price of $78.83, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co is traded at 32% premium to its historical median P/S valuation band of $59.72. The P/S ratio of the stock is 2.16, while the historical median P/S ratio is 1.65. The intrinsic value of the stock is $36.96 a share, according to GuruFocus DCF Calculator. The stock gained 20.45% during the past 12 months.

Directors and Officers Recent Trades:

  • Director Frank E. Jr. English sold 1,100 shares of AJG stock on 02/05/2019 at the average price of $77.66. The price of the stock has increased by 1.51% since.

For the complete 20-year historical financial data of AJG, click here.