Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC) Expected to Announce Earnings on Thursday

Marsh & McLennan Companies (NYSE:MMC) is anticipated to post its Q2 2025 quarterly earnings results before the market opens on Thursday, July 17th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $2.67 per share and revenue of $6.92 billion for the quarter.

Marsh & McLennan Companies (NYSE:MMC) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 17th. The financial services provider reported $3.06 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.02 by $0.04. Marsh & McLennan Companies had a net margin of 16.13% and a return on equity of 32.19%. The business had revenue of $6.70 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.08 billion. During the same period last year, the firm earned $2.89 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Marsh & McLennan Companies to post $10 EPS for the current fiscal year and $10 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Marsh & McLennan Companies Trading Down 1.3%

Shares of MMC stock opened at $210.87 on Wednesday. Marsh & McLennan Companies has a 1 year low of $207.21 and a 1 year high of $248.00. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $222.12 and a 200-day moving average price of $224.73. The company has a market cap of $103.90 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.84, a PEG ratio of 2.62 and a beta of 0.80. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.32, a current ratio of 1.14 and a quick ratio of 1.14.

Marsh & McLennan Companies Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 15th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, July 24th will be issued a dividend of $0.90 per share. This represents a $3.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.71%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, July 24th. This is a positive change from Marsh & McLennan Companies’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.82. Marsh & McLennan Companies’s payout ratio is currently 39.95%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Marsh & McLennan Companies stock. Bison Wealth LLC boosted its position in shares of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (NYSE:MMC) by 39.6% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 3,064 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 869 shares during the period. Bison Wealth LLC’s holdings in Marsh & McLennan Companies were worth $651,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. 87.99% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages recently issued reports on MMC. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on Marsh & McLennan Companies from $228.00 to $229.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 10th. Jefferies Financial Group increased their price target on Marsh & McLennan Companies from $237.00 to $244.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, April 11th. Redburn Atlantic assumed coverage on Marsh & McLennan Companies in a research note on Tuesday, March 25th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $281.00 price objective for the company. Barclays dropped their price target on Marsh & McLennan Companies from $249.00 to $233.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, July 7th. Finally, UBS Group boosted their target price on shares of Marsh & McLennan Companies from $259.00 to $261.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 9th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have issued a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $240.50.

About Marsh & McLennan Companies

Marsh & McLennan Cos., Inc is a professional services firm, which engages in offering clients advice and solutions in risk, strategy, and people. It operates through the Risk and Insurance Services, and Consulting segments. The Risk and Insurance Services segment is involved in risk management activities, as well as insurance and reinsurance broking and services.