Aon plc

NYSE:AON Stock Report

Market Cap: US$78.2b

Aon Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Aon has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 12.4%, while the Insurance industry saw earnings growing at 12.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5.7% per year. Aon's return on equity is 38%, and it has net margins of 16.3%.

Key information

12.4%

Earnings growth rate

16.1%

EPS growth rate

Insurance Industry Growth8.0%
Revenue growth rate5.7%
Return on equity38.0%
Net Margin16.3%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Aon plc: Mostly A Correct Assessment, Looking To 2024-2026

Oct 14

Market Participants Recognise Aon plc's (NYSE:AON) Earnings

Aug 26
Market Participants Recognise Aon plc's (NYSE:AON) Earnings

Aon: Q2 2024, Net New Business Growth And Strong Retention

Jul 27

Aon: Mature Business, Unproven NFP Acquisition

May 28

Aon (NYSE:AON) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.675

Apr 18
Aon (NYSE:AON) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.675

Aon Q4: Accelerated Organic Growth And NFP Deal Seems Value Accretive (Rating Maintained)

Feb 05

Aon plc's (NYSE:AON) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Jan 08
Aon plc's (NYSE:AON) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Aon: Impressive Quarter And Cost Restructuring Program Drive Long-Term Margin Expansion

Nov 29

Aon plc: The Company Remains A 'Hold' In The Face Of Valuation

Oct 24

Aon: United Business Model Supports Double-Digit Earnings Growth

Aug 11

Aon plc: Too Expensive Despite Financial Outperformance

Jun 30

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Aon makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:AON Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2414,9262,4362,3850
30 Jun 2414,1582,5492,1460
31 Mar 2413,5752,5852,0840
31 Dec 2313,3762,5642,0840
30 Sep 2313,1312,7232,0860
30 Jun 2312,8742,6752,0800
31 Mar 2312,6802,6162,0840
31 Dec 2212,4792,5892,0110
30 Sep 2212,4292,7951,9680
30 Jun 2212,4351,4873,1140
31 Mar 2212,3381,3653,0640
31 Dec 2112,1931,2553,0390
30 Sep 2112,0789163,0980
30 Jun 2111,7612,0911,9500
31 Mar 2111,3722,1101,9040
31 Dec 2011,0661,9691,9670
30 Sep 2010,9861,8192,0360
30 Jun 2010,9801,7672,1550
31 Mar 2011,0891,6462,2380
31 Dec 1911,0131,5322,2260
30 Sep 1910,8981,4351,7760
30 Jun 1910,8681,3611,7360
31 Mar 1910,8231,1311,8790
31 Dec 1810,7701,0602,2790
30 Sep 1810,9097942,1140
30 Jun 1810,9008342,0490
31 Mar 1810,7077351,9130
31 Dec 179,9983981,8670
30 Sep 179,7397651,9670
30 Jun 179,6008531,9040
31 Mar 179,5141,1701,8090
31 Dec 169,4091,2191,7650
30 Sep 1610,0421,4262,0220
30 Jun 1610,5771,4442,2550
31 Mar 1611,0951,3572,5340
31 Dec 159,4801,2161,7750
30 Sep 1511,6701,2602,8880
30 Jun 1511,8071,2742,9590
31 Mar 1511,9201,4003,0260
31 Dec 1412,0191,3973,0300
30 Sep 1411,9291,2903,1400
30 Jun 1411,8421,2343,1480
31 Mar 1411,8201,1693,1850
31 Dec 1311,7871,1133,1990

Quality Earnings: AON has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: AON's current net profit margins (16.3%) are lower than last year (20.7%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: AON's earnings have grown by 12.4% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: AON's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: AON had negative earnings growth (-10.5%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Insurance industry average (36.6%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: Whilst AON's Return on Equity (38.04%) is high, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/26 03:03
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Aon plc is covered by 41 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Alex ScottBarclays
Jay GelbBarclays