The Latest Breaking News from AJG

This insurance stock is setting up in a bullish pattern after hitting an all-time high.

Based on recent action in AJG options, the total debit spent comes out to $.50 per spread.

If history is any guide, there may be trouble ahead for shares of Arthur J. Gallagher (NYSE:AJG). A so-called "death cross" has formed on its chart and, not surprisingly, this could be bearish for the stock.

Arthur J. Gallagher (NYSE:AJG) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 5.49% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 16.79%. Currently, Arthur J. Gallagher has a market capitalization of $34.38 billion.

Arthur J. Gallagher (NYSE:AJG) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 4.74% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 16.71%. Currently, Arthur J. Gallagher has a market capitalization of $33.91 billion.

Arthur J. Gallagher (NYSE:AJG) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 12.34% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 23.35%. Currently, Arthur J. Gallagher has a market capitalization of $34.13 billion.

Raymond James upgraded its rating of Arthur J. Gallagher (NYSE:AJG) to Strong Buy with a price target of $195.00, changing its price target from $185.00 to $195.00. Shares of Arthur J. Gallagher are trading down 1.07% over the last 24 hours, at $166.68 per share.

Over the past 3 months, 5 analysts have published their opinion on Arthur J. Gallagher (NYSE:AJG) stock. These analysts are typically employed by large Wall Street banks and tasked with understanding a company's business to predict how a stock will trade over the upcoming year.