Research Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes for AON (AON)

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for AON (NYSE: AON):

• 11/3/2026 – AON was upgraded by BMO Capital Markets from “market perform” to “outperform”. They now have a $380.00 price target on the stock, up from $319.00.
• 11/2/2026 – AON was upgraded by Raymond James Financial from “underperform” to “market perform”.
• 11/2/2026 – AON had its price target lowered by UBS Group from $387.00 to $356.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 11/2/2026 – AON had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $323.00 to $364.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 11/2/2026 – AON had its price target raised by Cantor Fitzgerald from $400.00 to $410.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/26/2026 – AON was downgraded by Zacks Research from “hold” to “strong sell”.
• 10/12/2026 – AON had its price target lowered by Wells Fargo & Company from $383.00 to $323.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/12/2026 – AON had its price target lowered by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $417.00 to $342.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 10/8/2026 – AON had its price target lowered by Evercore from $423.00 to $375.00.
• 10/7/2026 – AON had its price target lowered by Mizuho from $366.00 to $324.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 10/7/2026 – AON had its price target lowered by Barclays from $382.00 to $317.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 10/7/2026 – AON had its price target lowered by Cantor Fitzgerald from $433.00 to $400.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/6/2026 – AON had its price target lowered by Morgan Stanley from $410.00 to $350.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/1/2026 – AON had its price target lowered by BMO Capital Markets from $360.00 to $286.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
• 10/1/2026 – AON had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $412.00 to $362.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 9/30/2026 – AON had its price target lowered by Jefferies Financial Group from $387.00 to $383.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 9/21/2026 – AON is now covered by Citigroup. They set a “buy” rating and a $435.00 price target on the stock.
• 9/17/2026 – AON was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c+)” to “hold (c)”.
• 9/16/2026 – AON had its price target lowered by Mizuho from $398.00 to $366.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 9/14/2026 – AON had its price target raised by TD Cowen from $416.00 to $420.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.

AON Trading Down 1.3%

Shares of NYSE:AON traded down $4.24 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $332.10. 75,531 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,531,196. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $300.38 and its 200-day moving average price is $325.95. Aon plc has a twelve month low of $266.33 and a twelve month high of $382.34. The firm has a market capitalization of $70.46 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.19, a PEG ratio of 1.77 and a beta of 0.63. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.58, a quick ratio of 4.72 and a current ratio of 4.72.

AON (NYSE:AON) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 28th. The financial services provider reported $3.36 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.30 by $0.06. AON had a return on equity of 40.46% and a net margin of 22.24%. The company had revenue of $4.10 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.08 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $3.05 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 2.6% on a year-over-year basis. On average, research analysts predict that Aon plc will post 18.47 EPS for the current fiscal year.

AON Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 13th. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 2nd will be paid a $0.82 dividend. This represents a $3.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, November 2nd. AON’s payout ratio is currently 17.96%.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director Lester Knight acquired 20,000 shares of AON stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, September 2nd. The stock was bought at an average price of $327.48 per share, with a total value of $6,549,600.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 163,000 shares in the company, valued at $53,379,240. This represents a 13.99% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Insiders own 1.00% of the company’s stock.

Aon plc is a global professional services firm that helps organizations manage risk and make decisions about their people and finances. Its services include insurance brokerage, risk consulting, reinsurance solutions, employee benefits consulting and retirement and investment advisory services. The company serves businesses and institutions across a broad range of industries and geographies. Aon was formed in 1982 as Ryan Insurance Group and adopted the Aon name in 1987. It is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and operates internationally.