DJ Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
This article was automatically generated by MarketWatch using technology from Automated Insights.
Shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. $(AJG)$ shed 1.43% to $259.00 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.34% to 6,920.93 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.94% to 48,996.08.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. closed 26.26% short of its 52-week high of $351.23, which the company reached on June 3rd.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Marsh & McLennan Cos. $(MMC)$ fell 1.42% to $182.90, MetLife Inc. $(MET)$ fell 3.58% to $78.27, and AFLAC Inc. $(AFL)$ fell 1.58% to $110.19.
Trading volume (1.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 7, 2026.
This content was created by MarketWatch, which is operated by Dow Jones & Co. MarketWatch is published independently from Dow Jones Newswires and The Wall Street Journal.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
January 07, 2026 16:44 ET (21:44 GMT)
Copyright (c) 2026 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.
Comments