Wells Fargo cuts target for Arthur J. Gallagher stock from USD 291 to USD 284

Published on 10/26/2026 at 15:53 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Results arrive October 29 at USD 3.01 per share. Arthur J. Gallagher stock costs EUR 237.00 on October 26, 2026, down 1.33 percent versus Frankfurt close.

Analyst target and reporting date

Wells Fargo lowered its Arthur J. Gallagher target from USD 291.00 to USD 284.00 on October 12, 2026.
Analysts expect USD 3.01 earnings per share for the third quarter due October 29, 2026.
Arthur J. Gallagher stock costs EUR 237.00 at Lang & Schwarz on October 26, 2026 at 3:40 p.m. CEST, 1.33 percent below the Frankfurt close.

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Wells Fargo lowered its price target for Arthur J. Gallagher from USD 291.00 to USD 284.00 on October 12, 2026, according to MarketScreener. The new target is 7.11 percent above the USD 265.15 NYSE quote from October 26, 2026 at 10:51 a.m. ET. At Lang & Schwarz, the stock was trading at EUR 237.00 on October 26, 2026 at 3:40 p.m. CEST, down 1.33 percent versus the Frankfurt close of October 23, 2026 at EUR 240.20.

Results are due October 29

Arthur J. Gallagher is scheduled to release fiscal third-quarter results after the market closes on October 29, 2026, as reported by Yahoo Finance. The preview puts consensus earnings per share at USD 3.01, compared with USD 2.32 in the year-ago quarter, a projected increase of 29.74 percent.

Stock remains below its yearly high

The NYSE quote of USD 265.15 stood 5.86 percent below the USD 281.66 52-week high and 38.99 percent above the USD 190.75 low on October 26, 2026. The latest quote carried a market capitalization of USD 68.0 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 43.86 and volume of 281,160 shares.

Target cut meets valuation pressure

The target change leaves Wells Fargo's USD 284.00 objective above the current NYSE price while the company's valuation remains tied to the upcoming earnings release. MarketScreener lists Arthur J. Gallagher in the multiline insurance and brokers industry and reports 23 analysts in its consensus view, with an average target of USD 283.33.

What the next report will test

The October 29 report will give investors a fresh comparison for the USD 3.01 earnings-per-share estimate and the 29.74 percent year-over-year expectation. The key figures are the reported result, revenue and the company's margin direction, because those numbers will determine whether the target range still fits the valuation.

Price and target in context

Arthur J. Gallagher stock was trading at EUR 237.00 at Lang & Schwarz on October 26, 2026 at 3:40 p.m. CEST, 1.33 percent below the Frankfurt close of October 23, 2026 at EUR 240.20. The current euro price is separate from the NYSE quote of USD 265.15 on October 26, 2026 at 10:51 a.m. ET. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Arthur J. Gallagher stock.