Value Investing Philosophy And Marsh & McLennan Cos., Inc. (NYSE: MMC)?

After Hours

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Stocks Info

MMC belongs to the Financial sector of the NYSE while operating in the Insurance Brokers industry. The current market capitalization of Marsh & McLennan Cos., Inc. is $103.45B. A total of 1.27 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.58M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Beswick Paul sold 2,169 shares of MMC for 210.13 per share on May 17 ’24. After the transaction, the SVP, Chief Information Officer now owns 13,030 company shares. In a previous transaction on Mar 14 ’24, Mills Stacy sold 1,461 shares at 209.16 per share. MMC shares that Vice President and Controller owns now total 2,923.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Klisura Dean Michael disposed of 9,994 shares on Mar 08 ’24 at a per-share price of $205.00. This resulted in the President & CEO, Guy Carpenter holding 20,935 shares of MMC after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Jones John Jude sold 1,505 shares at $203.67 per share on Mar 07 ’24. Company shares held by the Chief Marketing Officer now total 7,978.

Dividend

Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. Marsh & McLennan Cos., Inc. pays an annual dividend of $2.84, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.35%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 26.63. MMC’s most recent ex-dividend date was 4/3/2024 when it declared a $0.71 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 5/15/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 2/15/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 1/24/2024. The MMC stock dividend was $0.71 per share in cash.

While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, MMC has a high of $211.53 and a low of $175.38.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. MMC’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $1.75B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $13.16B in debt and $6.65B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $25.21, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $11.22B.

Analysts Opinion

There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for MMC is Buy with a score of 3.21.

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