Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (MMC) is set to report its second-quarter 2024 results on Jul 18, before the opening bell. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for second-quarter earnings per share (EPS) of $2.39 is indicative of an 8.6% increase from the year-ago quarter's reported earnings of $2.20 per share. The estimate was revised upward, resulting in an increase of 1 cent from $2.38 per share. The consensus estimate for revenues is pegged at $6.3 billion, indicating a rise of 6.9% from the year-ago quarter's ...

Global professional services firm Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (MMC) recently announced a significant increase in its quarterly cash dividend. On Jul 10, 2024, its board of directors revealed a 15% hike in the quarterly cash dividend, raising it from 71 cents to 81.5 cents per share. The new dividend will be payable on Aug 15, 2024, to shareholders of record as of Jul 25. YTD Price Performance For income-focused investors, the increased dividend provides a higher yield. But is this the right time to buy ...

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Horton seems to be a prudent pick by MMA since it has been providing property and casualty insurance, employee benefits consultation, and personal lines coverage to businesses and individuals in Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Florida for more than five decades. The sub-unit Marsh, through MMA, remains quite active throughout the year with respect to the acquisition spree and therefore, requires a special mention. MMA delivers business insurance, employee health and benefits, retirement and weal ...

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The Zacks Consensus Estimate for Brown & Brown's current-year earnings is pegged at $3.51 per share, which indicates 24.9% year-over-year growth. It has witnessed five upward estimate revisions against none in the opposite direction during the past month. BRO beat earnings estimates in each of the past four quarters, with an average surprise of 11.9%. The consensus mark for ROOT's current-year earnings indicates a 35.6% year-over-year improvement. It beat earnings estimates in all the past four quarters, wi ...

The bottom line of Allstate outpaced earnings estimates in three of the last four quarters and missed the mark once, the average surprise being 41.88%. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for ALL's 2024 earnings is pegged at $15.13 per share, which indicates a nearly 16-fold increase from the prior-year figure. The consensus mark for revenues implies a year-over-year improvement of 9.4%. The consensus mark for Allstate's earnings has moved 2% north in the past 30 days. The global management consulting arm of Marsh ...

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Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.'s (MMC) Marsh McLennan Agency ("MMA"), a division of MMC's Marsh business, recently closed the buyout of Mississippi-based Fisher Brown Bottrell Insurance, Inc. (FBBINSURANCE). An agreement to acquire FBBINSURANCE was inked by MMA with Trustmark National Bank in April and was completed within the targeted timeline of the second quarter of 2024. Per the terms of the deal, Marsh McLennan Agency will pay a cash consideration of $315.9 million, subject to customary purchase pric ...