DJ Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. $(AJG)$ shed 7.30% to $319.25 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 5.97% to 5,074.08 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 5.50% to 38,314.86.
The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. closed 8.97% short of its 52-week high of $350.70, which the company reached on April 3rd.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Marsh & McLennan Cos. $(MMC)$ fell 5.76% to $230.20, MetLife Inc. $(MET)$ fell 9.01% to $69.07, and AFLAC Inc. $(AFL)$ fell 8.74% to $101.98.
Trading volume (2.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.6 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 4, 2025.
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April 04, 2025 16:37 ET (20:37 GMT)
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