DJ Aon PLC Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Aon PLC $(AON)$ rose 1.73% to $313.59 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.38% to 7,337.11 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.63% to 49,596.97.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Aon PLC closed 17.69% below its 52-week high of $381.00, which the company achieved on July 25th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Marsh $(MRSH)$ rose 1.30% to $166.03, MetLife Inc. $(MET)$ fell 1.67% to $78.82, and Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. $(AJG)$ rose 2.55% to $201.94.
Trading volume (1.8 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 7, 2026.
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