Evercore cuts target for Marsh & McLennan stock to USD 224.00

Published on 10/15/2026 at 10:49 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Third-quarter results are due October 15, 2026. Marsh & McLennan stock costs EUR 158.38 on October 15, 2026 after a USD 178.40 NYSE quote.

Analyst caution before quarterly results

Evercore cut its target to USD 224.00 on October 8, 2026.
Second-quarter revenue reached USD 7.40 billion, while first-half adjusted earnings per share rose to USD 6.25.
Marsh & McLennan stock trades at EUR 158.38 at 10:40 a.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026.
The company is due to pay a USD 0.99 quarterly dividend on November 13, 2026.

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Marsh & McLennan (ISIN US5717481023) was trading at EUR 158.38 at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026 at 10:40 a.m. CEST. According to MarketBeat on October 15, 2026, Evercore had cut its price target from USD 234.00 to USD 224.00 on October 8, 2026. The target change adds to a cautious analyst backdrop before the company's third-quarter report.

Targets point to caution

MarketBeat also reported that Goldman Sachs cut its target from USD 197.00 to USD 191.00 on October 1, 2026, while UBS raised its target from USD 216.00 to USD 222.00 on October 6, 2026. The contrasting moves show that analysts differ on how much growth and margin resilience the broker can sustain.

Three target changes in October

On October 1, 2026, Goldman Sachs reduced its target to USD 191.00 from USD 197.00. On October 6, 2026, UBS increased its target to USD 222.00 from USD 216.00. On October 8, 2026, Evercore lowered its target to USD 224.00 from USD 234.00, according to MarketBeat.

What will the report reveal?

Investing.com reported on October 14, 2026 that analysts expected third-quarter revenue of USD 6.64 billion and adjusted earnings per share of USD 1.97. The same report said organic growth had slowed to 4.00 percent in 2026 from 7.00 percent in the prior year, making the third-quarter update important for judging the direction of demand.

Recent figures and key dates

Marsh & McLennan reported second-quarter revenue of USD 7.40 billion, and adjusted earnings per share reached USD 6.25 for the first half of 2026, according to Investing.com on October 14, 2026. The company is scheduled to release third-quarter results on October 15, 2026, and MarketBeat reported that the USD 0.99 quarterly dividend is payable on November 13, 2026.

Stock stays below its yearly high

The primary-market quote was USD 178.40 for Marsh & McLennan on October 15, 2026, while its quoted 52-week range was USD 156.60 to USD 198.49. The market capitalization was USD 85.1 billion on that date. The combination of lower targets and the upcoming report makes organic growth and cost control the central measurements for the next update.

Marsh & McLennan was trading at EUR 158.38 at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026 at 10:40 a.m. CEST. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Marsh & McLennan stock.