Arthur J. Gallagher stock gains 13% as Q3 growth stays strong
Published on 11/05/2026 at 16:05 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSWhat changed in Gallagher's outlook
- Gallagher reported strong third-quarter growth across brokerage and risk management.
- Profitability improved while acquisition integration remained central to the operating picture.
- The company increased its quarterly dividend, adding to the shareholder-return focus.
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. reported strong third-quarter results on October 29, 2026, with growth across its brokerage and risk management operations. The company also increased its quarterly dividend, reinforcing the shareholder-return element of the investment case. The company's investor release provides the reported and adjusted figures.
Arthur J. Gallagher stock traded at 261.60 euros on Lang & Schwarz at 4:01 p.m. CET on Thursday, November 5, 2026, 13.03 percent above the 231.45-euro level in the comparable October 28 company report. Investors can follow the real-time quote of Arthur J. Gallagher stock.
Strong growth across core segments
Combined Brokerage and Risk Management revenue rose 18 percent in the quarter, including 5 percent organic growth. Net earnings increased 25 percent, while adjusted EBITDAC also advanced 25 percent. Gallagher said the result marked its 26th consecutive quarter of double-digit adjusted EBITDAC growth and another quarter of margin expansion.
Brokerage revenue reached 3.473 billion US dollars on a reported basis, while Risk Management revenue before reimbursements came to 457 million US dollars. The company reported total revenue before reimbursements of 3.930 billion US dollars, net earnings of 406 million US dollars and diluted earnings of 1.55 US dollars per share.
Adjusted figures clarify performance
Gallagher's adjusted presentation excludes items such as acquisition integration, workforce and lease termination costs, acquisition-related adjustments and intangible amortization. On that basis, total company revenue before reimbursements was 3.917 billion US dollars, adjusted net earnings were 782 million US dollars and adjusted EBITDAC was 1.253 billion US dollars.
The company declared a quarterly dividend of 0.70 US dollars per share, up from 0.65 US dollars a year earlier. It also repurchased approximately 0.4 million shares for about 100 million US dollars during the quarter.
The broader S&P 500 provides the main market backdrop for this US-listed insurance broker.
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Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
- ISIN: US3635761097
- Ticker: AJG
- Exchange: New York Stock Exchange
- Lang & Schwarz quote: 261.60 euros on November 5, 2026, at 4:01 p.m. CET
- Change since October 28 report: 13.03 percent
- Business: Insurance brokerage, risk management and consulting services
