Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG)

S&P 500 · Financials · data since 1984-06-20 · last close 2026-09-09

Latest available close Sep 9, 2026Data updated Sep 10, 2026, 04:33 UTCMarket Exchange session close
1d
-2.85%
Rank 321 of 10,636
7d
-7.38%
30d
-2.97%
YTD
-5.32%
1y
-17.70%

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG) monthly returns (%)

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026-3.6-8.5-4.8-4.7-2.614.28.74.8-6.6···
20256.311.92.4-7.18.3-7.7-10.35.42.5-19.4-0.84.8
20243.25.32.5-6.17.92.69.33.2-3.6-0.111.0-8.9
20233.8-4.32.48.8-3.79.9-2.27.6-1.13.36.0-9.7
2022-6.90.210.7-3.5-3.91.09.81.4-5.49.36.4-5.1
2021-6.73.84.616.21.1-4.1-0.63.13.912.8-2.84.5
20207.7-5.0-16.0-3.720.13.910.3-2.00.7-1.811.37.6
20191.48.0-2.77.10.74.53.20.3-0.81.82.32.6
20188.01.20.01.8-4.7-1.59.31.13.8-0.64.1-3.9
20173.65.8-0.0-1.32.40.92.7-0.86.32.94.6-3.9
2016-8.15.912.73.55.0-0.73.31.23.0-5.25.23.2
2015-5.65.80.32.31.3-1.60.3-7.8-4.85.90.1-5.6
2014-1.50.73.0-5.41.82.5-3.45.0-3.25.20.5-1.1
20136.65.17.32.83.70.01.6-6.15.68.7-1.91.6
2012-0.32.35.85.1-7.51.91.20.71.2-1.14.0-5.1
20112.15.8-2.1-2.1-3.60.6-1.50.3-5.617.50.39.0
20100.25.24.87.0-6.0-0.04.3-2.27.46.8-0.34.7
2009-9.0-32.79.032.2-6.83.47.33.83.9-8.40.41.9
20085.0-7.01.44.03.9-4.45.54.1-1.9-5.11.85.8
2007-3.0-0.10.0-1.35.2-4.1-1.17.1-0.8-8.2-1.2-6.8
2006-5.61.1-4.7-1.3-3.1-3.57.2-1.40.64.45.21.9
2005-8.80.7-2.6-3.3-0.8-0.72.82.41.82.13.52.3
2004-3.77.6-2.4-1.0-1.2-3.61.72.94.8-15.29.16.9
2003-14.1-3.11.11.89.00.5-2.51.85.43.27.24.4
2002-4.35.6-5.610.2-2.4-1.3-15.1-1.5-14.48.85.04.8
2001-18.7-1.39.0-8.99.0-5.05.8-3.628.28.0-0.1-5.2
2000-17.0-4.928.114.63.99.216.8-0.121.26.8-6.58.2
199913.3-4.5-2.83.32.52.55.34.8-1.8-2.85.319.6
19987.411.75.71.3-1.74.6-12.4-5.612.42.79.4-4.1
1997-2.82.18.0-4.91.620.0-4.0-1.45.1-6.02.1-2.8
19960.05.0-6.3-10.7-1.10.5-1.67.92.0-14.64.71.8
19956.62.61.8-3.21.85.03.4-2.3-2.7-0.3-7.414.5
1994-14.5-2.4-5.111.41.2-2.82.03.61.1-0.4-4.22.7
1993-0.919.66.5-5.6-0.4-0.9-4.20.02.215.6-7.46.4
19924.53.20.6-9.36.3-5.210.98.37.4-1.30.02.9
1991-2.712.710.4-10.7-11.55.3-13.0-0.6-1.14.57.32.4
1990-10.23.42.3-7.54.13.5-0.5-11.53.2-0.617.0-3.0
19895.23.5-1.39.80.02.615.0-2.73.42.76.3-1.5
1988-11.5-4.1-1.73.511.79.7-6.10.7-0.7-1.43.7-4.3
19872.93.7-13.4-18.66.3-1.83.00.6-1.8-16.7-5.75.3
19869.86.1-3.1-6.41.0-1.56.47.41.72.5-3.3-10.3
198512.69.70.012.95.4-6.3-4.9-1.9-9.820.313.92.1
1984·····-1.712.130.814.17.24.89.2
Avg-1.22.11.60.81.51.22.01.62.01.32.91.4

Values in %. Current and first-listed months are partial (greyed).

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AJG seasonality — average by calendar month

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has monthly history back to 1984. Its strongest month by median is November — positive in 29 of 42 years, median +3.6%, and higher in 7 of the last 9. April is the soft spot, down in 22 of 42 with a median of -1.2%. Across its full record it has closed 59% of months higher, swings ±7.1% in an average month and has fallen 58% peak to trough.

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg-1.2%+2.1%+1.6%+0.8%+1.5%+1.2%+2.0%+1.6%+2.2%+1.3%+2.9%+1.4%
Win rate45%/4271%/4260%/4248%/4260%/4253%/4363%/4360%/4362%/4255%/4269%/4262%/42

Win rate = share of positive months / sample size.

AJG risk & extremes

Max drawdown
-58%
Worst peak-to-trough fall on record
Monthly volatility
±7.1%
Std. dev. of monthly returns
Positive months
59%
Share of completed months in the green
Best month
+32.24%
2009-04
Worst month
-32.67%
2009-02
Longest streaks
8▲ / 5▼
Consecutive up / down months

AJG drawdown & rolling returns

-52%-26%0%

Percent below the all-time high at each month-end — how far underwater the asset was.

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Frequently asked questions

What was Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s best month?+

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s strongest completed month on record is April 2009, at +32.24%.

What was Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s worst month?+

Its weakest completed month on record is February 2009, at -32.67%.

Is Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. up this year?+

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is down 5.32% year to date, measured from its last close before 1 January.

What is Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s 1-year return?+

-17.70% over the past twelve months, comparing the latest close with the most recent close on or before the same date a year earlier.

What is Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s biggest drawdown?+

The deepest peak-to-trough fall on record is 58.0%, measured on month-end closes since 1984.

Which calendar month is historically best for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.?+

November has the highest average return across every completed November since 1984. An average is not a forecast.

About Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is an S&P 500 company, a financials business worth about $63 billion. It has survived more market cycles than most coins have months — with price receipts on this site going back to 1984. And the long game: $100 at its first close here (1984) would be about $42,501 today.

Did you know?

  • Its best month on record was April 2009 at +32.24%; its worst, February 2009 at -32.67%.
  • It has closed February in the green 30 out of 42 times — past performance, future shrug.

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