DJ Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. $(AJG)$ shed 1.84% to $260.15 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.72% to 7,730.99 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.20% to 53,569.44.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. closed 17.03% below its 52-week high of $313.55, which the company achieved on October 3rd.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Marsh $(MRSH)$ fell 1.69% to $190.00, MetLife Inc. (MET) fell 0.28% to $96.25, and AFLAC Inc. $(AFL)$ fell 0.74% to $116.58.
Trading volume (954,550) remained 623,607 below its 50-day average volume of 1.6 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 27, 2026.