A share price of Aon plc. [AON] is currently trading at $326.07, up 1.02%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The AON shares have gain 1.81% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 3.35%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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From an analyst’s perspective:
Aon plc. [NYSE: AON] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 10, 2024, when TD Cowen initiated its Outperform rating and assigned the stock a price target of $390. Previously, JP Morgan upgraded its rating to Overweight on January 08, 2024, and dropped its price target to $321. On December 15, 2023, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Underperform but maintained its price target of $328 on the stock. Wells Fargo downgraded its rating to a Underweight and decreased its price target to $304 on October 30, 2023. Deutsche Bank initiated its recommendation with a Hold and recommended $361 as its price target on October 05, 2023. Morgan Stanley started tracking with a Equal-Weight rating for this stock on June 20, 2023, and assigned it a price target of $340. In a note dated January 20, 2023, BMO Capital Markets initiated an Market Perform rating and provided a target price of $310 on this stock.
Aon plc. experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $284.85 and $347.37. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $309.29 within the next 12 months. Aon plc. [NYSE: AON] shares were valued at $326.07 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -5.15% based on the average AON price forecast.
Analyzing the AON fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Aon plc. [NYSE:AON] were 13.40B which represents 7.33% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.59% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.29%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.24%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.19%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.08, Equity is -7.24 and Total Capital is 0.32. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at -13.78.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 322.31 points at the first support level, and at 318.54 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 328.54, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 331.00.
Aon plc. [AON] reported earnings per share of $3.89 for its fiscal quarter that ended on 12/30/2023. Based on the Wall Street analysts’ estimates, the company was expected to report earnings of $4.06/share, meaning a difference of -$0.17 and a surprise factor of -4.20%. By comparison, the stated earnings for the previous quarter ended on 9/29/2023 were $2.32 per share as compared to estimates of $2.21 per share, a difference of $0.11 representing a surprise of 5.00%.
Ratios To Look Out For
Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 4.82 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 26.13.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Stevens Lisa, Chief People Officer, that happened on Mar 06 ’24 when 315.0 shares were sold. President, Andersen Eric completed a deal on Mar 01 ’24 to sell 5500.0 shares. Meanwhile, Chief People Officer Stevens Lisa sold 13000.0 shares on Feb 23 ’24.
