AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Arthur J. Gallagher & (AJG)

Gallagher Q2 2024 EPS rises to $1.26 from $1.07; adds director Richard Harries

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. reported second quarter 2024 results with higher revenues and earnings than a year earlier, including total company revenues before reimbursements of $2.7 billion, up from $2.4 billion, and diluted EPS of $1.26, up from $1.07. The board also expanded from nine to ten directors and appointed Richard Harries to fill the new seat, effective July 24, 2024.

Key points

  • Total company revenues before reimbursements were $2.7 billion ($2,736.0 million) for the quarter ended June 30, 2024, versus $2.4 billion ($2,406.9 million) a year earlier.
  • Net earnings were $285.4 million versus $235.8 million; diluted EPS was $1.26 versus $1.07, and adjusted EPS was $2.26 versus $1.89.
  • Richard Harries was appointed to the board on July 24, 2024, serves until the 2025 Annual Meeting, and joins the Audit and Risk and Compliance Committees.
  • The CFO Commentary, posted on the investor relations page, includes estimates for 2024 and other future results.

The filing

CompanyArthur J. Gallagher & (AJG)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 25, 2024, 4:26 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-24-184856

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

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