Representative Kevin Hern (Republican-Oklahoma) recently sold shares of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (NYSE:MRSH). In a filing disclosed on October 13th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $50,001 and $100,000 in Marsh & McLennan Companies stock on September 17th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “HERN FAMILY REVOCABLE TRUST” account.
Representative Kevin Hern also recently made the following trade(s):
- Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE) on 10/2/2026.
- Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) on 9/23/2026.
- Sold $50,001 – $100,000 in shares of Devon Energy (NYSE:DVN) on 9/23/2026.
- Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Devon Energy (NYSE:DVN) on 9/23/2026.
- Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) on 9/23/2026.
- Sold $50,001 – $100,000 in shares of Marsh & McLennan Companies (NYSE:MRSH) on 9/23/2026.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Home Depot (NYSE:HD) on 9/23/2026.
- Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) on 9/23/2026.
- Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Chevron (NYSE:CVX) on 9/23/2026.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Chubb (NYSE:CB) on 9/23/2026.
Marsh & McLennan Companies Stock Performance
Shares of MRSH opened at $178.43 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $85.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.81, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.46 and a beta of 0.59. The company has a current ratio of 1.14, a quick ratio of 1.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.22. Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $156.60 and a fifty-two week high of $206.04. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $181.35.
Marsh & McLennan Companies Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 13th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, October 1st will be given a dividend of $0.99 per share. This represents a $3.96 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.2%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, October 1st. Marsh & McLennan Companies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 48.41%.
Insider Buying and Selling at Marsh & McLennan Companies
In other news, insider Martin South sold 7,100 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, July 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $189.99, for a total transaction of $1,348,929.00. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 16,632 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,159,913.68. The trade was a 29.92% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, SVP Paul Beswick sold 713 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, July 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $198.00, for a total value of $141,174.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president owned 16,376 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,242,448. This represents a 4.17% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold 19,813 shares of company stock valued at $3,597,903 in the last 90 days. Insiders own 0.38% of the company’s stock.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Marsh & McLennan Companies
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. BlackRock Inc. bought a new position in shares of Marsh & McLennan Companies during the second quarter valued at about $6,583,806,000. Deutsche Bank AG purchased a new stake in shares of Marsh & McLennan Companies during the second quarter worth about $685,621,000. Artisan Partners Limited Partnership bought a new stake in shares of Marsh & McLennan Companies in the fourth quarter worth about $622,944,000. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership grew its stake in shares of Marsh & McLennan Companies by 25.3% in the first quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 3,454,586 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $599,198,000 after purchasing an additional 697,541 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE purchased a new position in Marsh & McLennan Companies during the 2nd quarter valued at about $575,845,000. 87.99% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several analysts have weighed in on MRSH shares. Citigroup downgraded shares of Marsh & McLennan Companies from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $200.00 price target for the company. in a research note on Wednesday, July 22nd. UBS Group lifted their price objective on Marsh & McLennan Companies from $216.00 to $222.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 6th. Cantor Fitzgerald lifted their price objective on Marsh & McLennan Companies from $212.00 to $218.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 21st. Erste Group Bank raised Marsh & McLennan Companies to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, September 8th. Finally, Mizuho dropped their target price on Marsh & McLennan Companies from $201.00 to $190.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, October 7th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have given a Buy rating, twelve have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $202.75.
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About Representative Hern
Kevin Hern (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Oklahoma’s 1st Congressional District. He assumed office on November 13, 2018. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.
Hern (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Oklahoma’s 1st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.
Kevin Hern went into business as a McDonald’s franchisee in 1999. He acquired 10 McDonald’s franchises by 2012. He served on the McDonald’s National Leadership Team for 13 years, including the tax policy team, the insurance corporation, and as chairman of the economics team. From 2011 to 2015, he was chairman of the finance committee of the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority.
About Marsh & McLennan Companies
Marsh & McLennan Companies, now operating under the name Marsh McLennan, is a global professional services firm that provides advice and solutions in risk, strategy and people. The company serves businesses, governments and institutions through four principal businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman.
Marsh is an insurance brokerage and risk adviser that helps clients identify, manage and transfer risk. Guy Carpenter provides reinsurance brokerage and advisory services to insurance companies.
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