Where it trades today
trading 3% of the way up its 52-week range
How the price has moved
What to weigh before acting
What Matters Now
- Credit quality, deposit stability, and how management navigates the rate cycle usually drive the next rerating.
- AON trades at 16.3x earnings, well above the financial services average of 12.5x, so the market is already pricing in above-consensus execution.
- Recent realized volatility is running around 39.9%, above the sector norm of 24.0%, so position sizing matters more than usual.
- AON remains in a bearish short-term trend and sits 22.7% below its high, which raises the bar for any thesis that depends on fast multiple expansion.
Portfolio Use Case
- AON is more useful for investors comparing conviction names inside financial services than for someone looking for a passive “set and forget” holding.
- The beta profile suggests it can fit a quality or lower-volatility sleeve more naturally than a high-octane tactical basket.
- The stock becomes more useful when paired with an explicit catalyst watchlist, because sector sentiment can shift quickly around policy, rates, or pipeline news.
What Would Change the View
- A reset in earnings expectations or a faster peer catch-up could compress the premium valuation currently embedded in AON.
- A recovery in price alone would not be enough to improve the view; the thesis needs confirmation from improving business or valuation signals.
- Volatility is already above the sector norm, so even a correct long-term thesis can be painful if the position size is too aggressive.
Methodology
- Price, market cap, beta, yield, and liquidity fields for AON come from Yahoo Finance quote and summary data.
- 30-day volatility is calculated from recent daily returns and annualized using a 252-trading-day convention.
- Sector context uses stored benchmark averages for Financial Services so each page compares the ticker against a stable peer baseline rather than against the whole market.
- Peer comparisons use the Portfolio Terminal coverage set and highlight nearby listed alternatives such as JPM, BAC, WFC.
Sources
- Yahoo Finance quote dataopen →
Live quote, valuation, beta, yield, and volume fields used for AON. Last refresh: Sep 18, 2026, 10:56 PM.
- Portfolio Terminal methodologyopen →
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- Peer set and coverage context
Comparative context for this page is anchored around nearby tracked names such as JPM, BAC, WFC.
What Aon plc does
Aon plc operates as a professional services firm in the United States, rest of the Americas, the United Kingdom, Ireland, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It operates through Risk Capital and Human Capital segments. The company offers commercial risk solutions comprising retail and insurance brokerage, specialty solutions, global risk consulting, captives management, and affinity programs; health solutions, such as consulting and brokerage, consumer benefits, and talent advisory services; and wealth solutions, including retirement consulting and investments. It also provides treaty and facultative reinsurance; strategy and technology group solutions;…
What analysts expect
AON carries a buy consensus from 18 analysts, with an average price target of $381.00 versus $295.64 today (+28.9%). Targets are estimates and can move quickly after earnings.
Consensus aggregated by Yahoo Finance. Targets are estimates, not forecasts.
How the business is doing
AON generated $17.58B in trailing revenue (2.2% year over year), with a 22.3% net margin, and $3.19B of free cash flow, against $14.78B of net debt.
The numbers, year by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Gross profit | Operating income | Net income | EPS | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17.18B | $8.20B | $4.71B | $3.69B | $17.11 | $3.22B |
| 2024 | $15.70B | $7.42B | $4.22B | $2.65B | $12.55 | $2.82B |
| 2023 | $13.38B | $6.47B | $3.92B | $2.56B | $12.60 | $3.18B |
| 2022 | $12.48B | $6.00B | $3.67B | $2.59B | $12.23 | $3.02B |
When it reports next
Estimates aggregated by Yahoo Finance. Dates move and estimates change until the report lands.
How it sits in financial services
Sector covering banks, insurance, asset management, and fintech companies.
The companies it competes with
AON beside the financial services names it is usually measured against.
What the chart is saying
Aon plc trades at $295.64, 22.7% below its 52-week high. With a beta of 0.66, it shows less sensitivity to what the wider market does.
Questions people ask about it
Is AON a good buy right now?
Aon plc trades at 16.3x earnings. This is near market average. Current risk level is High based on 39.9% volatility.
Does AON pay dividends?
Yes, Aon plc offers a dividend yield of 1.11%. That is roughly $3.28 per share a year.
How volatile is AON?
With 30-day annualized volatility of 39.9% and beta of 0.66, AON is classified as High risk. The stock tends to be more stable than the market average.
What is the analyst price target for AON?
The average analyst price target for Aon plc (AON) is $381.00 based on 18 analyst estimates, about 28.9% above the current price of $295.64. The published range runs from $264.00 to $433.00.
How much revenue does AON generate?
Aon plc reported $17.58B in trailing twelve-month revenue. Revenue growth is running at 2.2% year over year. Net margin sits at 22.3%. Figures are aggregated from company filings by Yahoo Finance and refresh on an hourly cadence.