Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG) Q3 2023 Earnings Conference Call October 26, 2023 5:15 PM ET Company Participants Patrick Gallagher - Chairman, President & CEO Douglas Howell - Corporate VP & CFO Michael Pesch - U.S. CEO of Brokerage Services Conference Call Participants Robert Cox - Goldman Sachs Group Elyse Greenspan - Wells Fargo Securities Jon Newsome - Piper Sandler & Co. Michael Zaremski - Wolfe Research David Motemaden - Evercore ISI Yaron Kinar - Jefferies Meyer Shields - KBW Mark Hughes - Trui ...

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2023 or ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 1-09761 ARTHUR J. GALLAGHER & CO. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) Identification No.) ☒ Quarterly Report Pursuant to Se ...

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG) Q2 2023 Earnings Conference Call July 27, 2023 5:15 PM ET Company Participants J. Patrick Gallagher, Jr. - Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Douglas Howell - Corporate Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Joel Cavaness - Corporate Vice President, President, U.S. Wholesale Brokerage Conference Call Participants Weston Bloomer - UBS Elyse Greenspan - Wells Fargo Mike Zaremski - BMO Capital Markets Greg Peters - Raymond James David Montemaden - Evercore ...

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2023 or ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 1-09761 ARTHUR J. GALLAGHER & CO. (630) 773-3800 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Not Applicable (Former name, ...

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG) Q4 2022 Earnings Conference Call March 27, 2023 5:15 PM ET Company Participants J. Patrick Gallagher, Jr. - Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Douglas K. Howell - Corporate Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Joel D. Cavaness - Corporate Vice President, President, U.S. Wholesale Brokerage Conference Call Participants Weston Bloomer - UBS Greg Peters - Raymond James Mike Zaremski - BMO Capital Markets David Montemaden - Evercore Mark Hughes - Truist Se ...

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☒ Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022 ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 1-09761 ARTHUR J. GALLAGHER & CO. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 36-2151613 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporat ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported a 16% growth in revenue for the combined Brokerage and Risk Management segments, with 11.7% organic growth. GAAP earnings per share were $0.83, while adjusted earnings per share were $1.86, reflecting a 24% year-over-year increase. The reported net earnings margin was 9%, and the adjusted EBITDAC margin was 29.6%, up 120 basis points [4][5][16]. Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - In the Brokerage segment, reported revenue growth was 16%, with organic growth at 11%. Acquisition rollover revenues were $107 million, and the adjusted EBITDAC margin was 31.3%, up 120 basis points [5][6]. - The U.S. retail business posted 8% organic growth, while the U.K. businesses combined posted 17% organic growth, benefiting from strong new business production and retention [6][7]. - The Risk Management segment, Gallagher Bassett, achieved 15.6% organic growth in the fourth quarter, with an adjusted EBITDAC margin of 19.3% [15][21]. Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Global fourth quarter renewal premiums were up more than 9%, consistent with previous quarters. The primary insurance market showed stability, with D&O rates remaining flat to slightly down [8][9]. - The reinsurance market experienced significant price increases, particularly in U.S. peak zone property cat reinsurance, with casualty prices up in the single to low double-digit range [10][11]. Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company completed 17 mergers in the fourth quarter, totaling over $140 million in estimated annual revenues, and announced an agreement to acquire Buck, expected to close in the second quarter [13][14]. - The company anticipates continued organic growth in the Brokerage segment in the range of 7% to 9% for 2023, supported by a favorable employment backdrop and wage growth [12][20]. Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism for 2023, citing strong client activity and no signs of price moderation from carriers. They expect continued price increases and cautious underwriting in the primary market [12][20]. - The company is well-positioned for another strong year, with a robust M&A pipeline and expected margin expansion opportunities [27][28]. Other Important Information - The company has approximately $325 million in available cash and estimates around $3 billion to fund potential M&A opportunities in 2023 [27]. - The quarterly dividend was increased by $0.04 per share, implying an annual payout of $2.20 per share, a 7.8% increase over 2022 [27]. Q&A Session Summary Question: Insights on the reinsurance market growth - Management noted strong momentum in the reinsurance market but advised against expecting a significant jump in growth [30][31]. Question: Impact of compensation ratio changes - The compensation ratio dropped due to efficiency improvements and technology investments, with management indicating potential for further leverage in 2023 [32][33]. Question: Drivers of organic growth in 2022 - Management attributed organic growth to a mix of net new business, rate increases, and exposure unit growth, with expectations for similar drivers in 2023 [36][38]. Question: M&A market dynamics - Management observed a change in the competitive environment for M&A, with fewer bidders and more attentive sellers [51][52]. Question: Margin expansion guidance - Management confirmed that wage inflation is factored into margin expansion guidance, with expectations for continued growth across all business units [56][46].

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG) Q3 2022 Earnings Conference Call October 26, 2022 5:15 PM ET Company Participants J. Patrick Gallagher - Chairman, President and CEO Doug Howell - Corporate VP and CFO Conference Call Participants Weston Bloomer - UBS Mike Zaremski - BMO Capital Markets Greg Peters - Raymond James Elyse Greenspan - Wells Fargo Yaron Kinar - Jefferies David Motemaden - Evercore ISI Robert Cox - Goldman Sachs Mark Hughes - Truist Securities Josh Shanker - Bank of America Merrill Lynch Rya ...