Aon plc (AON): price, analyst ratings, earnings and fundamentals

Updated 16 September 2026, 08:02 ET

Aon plc (AON) closed at $304.67 on 15 September 2026, down 2.2%. The stock is down 14.4% over one month and down 18.1% over one year. It trades 20.3% below its 52-week high of $382.34. Analysts recorded 24 actions in the last 90 days; the median price target of $410 is 34.6% above the last close. The company last reported on 29 July 2026 for Q2 2026: EPS of $3.81 against an estimate of $3.80, a beat of 0.3%, on revenue of $4.2 billion.

Price and performance

Last close$304.67
Day change-2.21%
1 week-3.52%
1 month-14.38%
3 months-7.54%
6 months-6.76%
Year to date-13.66%
1 year-18.09%
52-week high$382.34
52-week low$302.44
Volume1,799,178
Average volume, 3 months1,483,070
Market cap$66.1B

Performance figures use dividend and split adjusted closes over trading sessions, so a one-year move compares the last close with the close 252 sessions earlier. The 52-week range uses the adjusted daily highs and lows of the same window. Read the guide: Momentum, trend and technical indicators.

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Analyst ratings

Over the last 90 days FundSpec recorded 24 analyst actions on AON from 13 firms: 23 maintained or reiterated a view and 1 downgrade. Price targets were 16 raised and 8 lowered. The most recent targets from 13 firms range from $349 to $435, with a median of $410, 34.6% above the last close.

Actions, 90 days24
Firms13
Median target$410
Target range$349 to $435
Median vs close+34.57%
DateFirmActionPrice target
14 Sep 2026TD CowenMaintains Buy$416.00 to $420.00
2 Sep 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintains Outperform$436.00 to $423.00
1 Sep 2026BMO CapitalMaintains Market Perform$375.00 to $360.00
1 Sep 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintains Outperform$412.00 to $417.00
1 Sep 2026Piper SandlerMaintains Neutral$391.00 to $349.00
1 Sep 2026MizuhoMaintains Outperform$437.00 to $398.00
1 Sep 2026Wells FargoMaintains Overweight$419.00 to $383.00
1 Sep 2026Cantor FitzgeraldMaintains Overweight$445.00 to $433.00
19 Aug 2026Morgan StanleyMaintains Overweight$380.00 to $410.00
4 Aug 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintains Outperform$400.00 to $412.00

A price target is one firm's twelve-month view, and the median across firms is a steadier reading than any single call. Upgrades and downgrades matter more when they change a rating, not only a target. Read the guide: What analyst ratings and price targets actually tell you.

Every action with the firm's history is in Analyst Ratings.

Earnings

The next report is scheduled for 30 October 2026 before the open for Q3 2026, with EPS expected at $3.37 on revenue of $4.1 billion. Aon plc beat the EPS estimate in 7 of its last 8 reported quarters.

PeriodReportedEPS estimateEPS actualSurpriseRevenue
Q2 202629 Jul 2026$3.80$3.81+0.26%$4.2B
Q1 20261 May 2026$6.35$6.48+2.05%$5.0B
Q4 202530 Jan 2026$4.75$4.85+2.11%$4.3B
Q3 202531 Oct 2025$2.90$3.05+5.17%$4.0B
Q2 202525 Jul 2025$3.41$3.49+2.35%$4.2B
Q1 202525 Apr 2025$6.02$5.67-5.81%$4.7B
Q4 202431 Jan 2025$4.25$4.42+4.00%$4.1B
Q3 202425 Oct 2024$2.48$2.72+9.68%$3.7B

An earnings surprise is the reported EPS against the consensus estimate on the day. The price reaction depends as much on guidance and on what was already priced in as on the surprise itself. Read the guide: Earnings season: estimates, surprises and price reaction.

Estimates, confirmed dates and alerts for every company are in Earnings.

Fundamentals

For the period ended 30 June 2026, Aon plc reported revenue of $4.2 billion and net income of $551.0 million. On a trailing twelve month basis the company shows revenue growth of 4.92%, a gross margin of 27.56%, an operating margin of 26.48% and a return on equity of 44.88%.

Income statement

LineAmount
Revenue$4,246,000,000
Depreciation & Amortization$49,000,000
Total Operating Expenses$3,331,000,000
Operating Profit$915,000,000
Interest Expense$179,000,000
Pre-tax Income$724,000,000
Income Tax Expense$159,000,000
Net Income$551,000,000

Cash flow

LineAmount
Cash from Operating Activities$556,000,000
Stock-based Compensation$122,000,000
Cash from Investing Activities-$49,000,000
Capital Expenditures$73,000,000
Cash from Financing Activities-$858,000,000
Dividends Paid$175,000,000
Share Repurchases$600,000,000
Free Cash Flow$483,000,000

Assets

LineAmount
Cash & Cash Equivalents$1,062,000,000
Short-term Investments$205,000,000
Accounts & Notes Receivable, Net$5,348,000,000
Prepaid Expenses$175,000,000
Other Current Assets$801,000,000
Total Current Assets$28,114,000,000
Plant, Property & Equipment, Net$761,000,000
Operating Lease Right-of-Use Assets$750,000,000
Long-term Investments$191,000,000
Other Investments$1,000,000
Goodwill Intangible Assets, Net$21,541,000,000
Deferred Tax Asset$2,264,000,000
Other Long-term Assets$815,000,000
Total Assets$53,347,000,000

Liabilities and equity

LineAmount
Operating Lease Liabilities, Current$181,000,000
Income Taxes Payable$239,000,000
Deferred Liability Charges$353,000,000
Other Current Liabilities$2,242,000,000
Total Current Liabilities$27,226,000,000
Long-term Debt$12,947,000,000
Operating Lease Liabilities, Long-term$730,000,000
Long-term Deferred Liability Charges$27,000,000
Deferred Income Taxes$342,000,000
Other Liabilities$1,390,000,000
Total Liabilities$43,637,000,000
Common Stock$2,000,000
Retained Earnings$82,000,000
Other Accumulated Comprehensive Income-$3,986,000,000
Total Stockholders Equity$9,598,000,000
Total Liability & Stockholders Equity$53,347,000,000

Figures as filed with the SEC for the period ended 30 June 2026, in US dollars.

FundSpec fundamental metrics

Each metric is computed from the company's filings and ranked against every company FundSpec covers; the percentile is the share of covered companies with a lower value.

Liquidity

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Cash Ratio0.0525thCalculated as the ratio of Cash and cash equivalents / Current liabilities. This metric calculates the company's ability to repay its short-term debt
Current Ratio1.0346thCalculated as the ratio of Current Assets / Current Liabilities. The higher the current ratio, the more capable the company is of paying its obligations
Quick Ratio0.2420thCalculated as the ratio of (Cash + Marketable Securities + Accounts Receivable) / Current Liabilities. The quick ratio is a measure of how well a company can meet its short-term financial liabilities.

Leverage

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Debt/Assets0.2469thCalculated as the ratio of Short-Term Debt + Long-Term Debt / Total Assets. The higher the ratio, the higher the degree of leverage, and consequently, financial risk
Debt/Equity1.3583rdCalculated as the ratio of Total Liabilities / Shareholders' Equity. The ratio indicates how much debt a company is using to finance its assets relative to the amount of value represented in shareholders’ equity
Degree of Combined Leverage3.7376thThis ratio summarizes the combined effect that the degree of operating leverage (DOL) and the degree of financial leverage have on earnings per share (EPS), given a particular change in sales
Degree of Financial Leverage1.1973rdCalculated as the ratio of Percentage change in EPS / Percentage change in EBIT. A higher degree of financial leverage means that the company has more volatile EPS.
Degree of Operational Leverage3.1277thCalculated as the ratio of Percentage change in EBIT / Percentage change in revenue. It is a measure of how earnings for the company is impacted by its sales activity.
Long Term Debt/Long Term Capital0.5769thCalculated as Long-Term Debt / (Long-Term Debt + Shareholders' Equity). The ratio is an indicator of the company's leverage

Profitability

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Free Cashflow Margin Pct18.5%80thCalculated as the ratio of Free Cashflow from Operating Activities / Net Sales. It measures how much per dollar of revenue the company is able to convert into free cash flow.
Gross Margin Pct27.6%33rdCalculated as the ratio of Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) / Revenue. The gross margin represents the percent of total sales revenue that the company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods and services sold by a company.
Operating Margin Pct26.5%86thCalculated as the ratio of (Revenue - (Cost of Goods Sold + Labour + Sales, General & Administrative)) / Revenue. Operating margins are important because they measure efficiency. The higher the operating margin, the more profitable a company's core business is.
Operating Profit Pct Growth15.4%58thThe Operating Profit growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Operating Profit Pct Growth 3 year CAGR (FY)5.9%53rdThe Operating Profit compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
Operating Profit Pct Growth 5 year CAGR (FY)8.7%63rdThe Operating Profit compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years
PreTax Margin Pct28.6%86thCalculated as the ratio of (Gross profit - (Operating Expense + Interest Expense)) / Revenue. The pretax profit margin enables profitability to be compared across companies with significant differences in size, scale, capital structure and tax rates.
Return on Assets Pct7.3%86thCalculated as the ratio of Net Income / Total Assets. It is an indicator of how efficient the company is at using its assets to generate earnings.
Return on Equity Pct44.9%95thCalculated as the ratio of Net Income / Shareholders' equity. It is a measure of how much profit a company generates with the money shareholders have invested.
Return on Invested Capital Pct16.8%86thCalculated as the ratio of (Net Income - Dividends) / (Debt + Equity). It is a measure of how efficient the company is at allocating the capital under its control to profitable investments.

Cashflow

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
FCF Pct Growth11.5%53rdThe Free Cash Flow growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
FCF Pct Growth 3 year CAGR10.3%47thThe Free Cash Flow compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
FCF Pct Growth 5 year CAGR16.5%44thThe Free Cash Flow compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years
FCF Return on Assets Pct6.1%73rdCalculated as the ratio of Cashflow from Operations / Total Assets. A high cash return on assets means a company is generating more cash flow from every asset dollar
Operating Cashflow Pct Growth12.1%55thThe Operating Cashflow growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Operating Cashflow Pct Growth 3 year CAGR (FY)3.1%48thThe Operating Cashflow compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
Operating Cashflow Pct Growth 5 year CAGR (FY)4.0%52ndThe Operating Cashflow compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years

Earnings Growth (Net Income)

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Net Income Pct Growth50.4%71stThe Net Income growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Net Income Pct Growth 3 year CAGR13.5%66thThe Net Income compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
Net Income Pct Growth 5 year CAGR13.7%72ndThe Net Income compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years

Top Line Growth

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Revenue Pct Growth4.9%47thThe Revenue (Sales) growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Revenue Pct Growth 3 year CAGR10.9%67thThe Revenue (Sales) compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
Revenue Pct Growth 5 year CAGR8.4%55thThe Revenue (Sales) compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years

Taxes

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Effective Tax Rate Pct21.7%72ndThe effective tax rate of the company over the trailing twelve months (TTM).

Margins and returns say how much of each dollar of sales becomes profit and how hard the balance sheet is working; leverage and liquidity say how much room the company has when conditions turn. Read the guide: A practical guide to discounted cash flow valuation.

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Insider activity

In the last 90 days insiders filed 39 transactions: 19 acquisitions covering 33,999 shares and 20 disposals covering 13,068 shares. Acquisitions include awards and option exercises as well as open market purchases. The largest by value was an acquisition of 7,212 shares by Lester B Knight, Director on 2 September 2026, worth about $2.4 million at the transaction price.

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
2 Sep 2026Lester B KnightDirectorAcquisition7,212$327.52$2.4M
2 Sep 2026Lester B KnightDirectorAcquisition5,097$326.53$1.7M
2 Sep 2026Lester B KnightDirectorAcquisition4,145$328.34$1.4M
2 Sep 2026Lester B KnightDirectorAcquisition1,739$325.63$566K
2 Sep 2026Lester B KnightDirectorAcquisition1,440$329.69$475K
2 Sep 2026Lester B KnightDirectorAcquisition367$330.51$121K
28 Jul 2026Darren ZeidelGeneral CounselDisposal725$378.00$274K
28 Jul 2026Darren ZeidelGeneral CounselDisposal700$376.00$263K
28 Jul 2026Darren ZeidelGeneral CounselDisposal475$380.00$180K
17 Jul 2026Darren ZeidelGeneral CounselDisposal675$374.00$252K
17 Jul 2026Darren ZeidelGeneral CounselDisposal650$372.00$242K
17 Jul 2026Darren ZeidelGeneral CounselDisposal625$370.00$231K
7 Jul 2026Darren ZeidelGeneral CounselDisposal600$360.00$216K
1 Jul 2026Edmund ReeseChief Financial OfficerDisposal2,198$343.56$755K
1 Jul 2026Edmund ReeseChief Financial OfficerDisposal3,975

Insider filings record what officers and directors did with their own shares. Disposals are often planned sales or tax related, so a pattern across several insiders says more than one filing.

SEC filings

The latest filing is a 10-Q from 29 July 2026.

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29 Jul 202610-QView on sec.gov
1 May 202610-QView on sec.gov
13 Feb 202610-KView on sec.gov
31 Oct 202510-QView on sec.gov
25 Jul 202510-QView on sec.gov
25 Apr 202510-QView on sec.gov
18 Feb 202510-KView on sec.gov
25 Oct 202410-QView on sec.gov
26 Jul 202410-QView on sec.gov
26 Apr 202410-QView on sec.gov

Company profile

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Insurance Agents and Brokers
Industry
Insurance
Headquarters
London, Ireland
Chief executive
Gregory C. Case
Employees
50,000
Website
aon.com
SEC CIK
0000315293

Aon plc provides advice and solutions to clients focused on risk, retirement, and health worldwide. It offers commercial risk solutions, including retail brokerage, cyber, and global risk consulting solutions. The company also provides treaty and facultative reinsurance, as well as capital raising, strategic advice, restructuring, and mergers and acquisitions services.

Sector and peers

Aon plc is part of the Insurance Agents and Brokers sector, which FundSpec tracks across 15 companies.

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