Aon plc (NYSE:AON) shares, rose in value on Friday, February 14, with price down by -0.85% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $386.99.
Actively observing the price movement in the last trading, the stock closed the session at $390.29, falling within a range of $386.55 and $391.405. The value of beta (5-year monthly) was 0.93 whereas the PE ratio was 30.57 over 12-month period. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $395.33, and the low was $268.06. On the whole, AON has fluctuated by 7.15% over the past month.
With the market capitalization of Aon plc currently standing at about $83.69 billion, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for in March. The company’s Forward Dividend Ratio is 2.70, with its dividend yield at 0.70%.
Projections by analysts suggest varying estimates for the company’s quarterly revenue. Analysts have estimated the company’s revenue for the quarter at 17.35B, with a low estimate of 4.69B and a high estimate of 4.93B. Wall Street analysts also predicted that the company’s y-o-y revenues would reach 4.83B.
Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that AON’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a 100% Buy on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of 100% Buy while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a 100% Buy.
The stock’s technical analysis shows that the PEG ratio is about 2.70, with the price of AON currently trading nearly 2.74% and 5.32% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 64.13, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 1.32% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 1.60%. Furthermore, Aon plc (AON)’s beta value is 0.94, and its average true range (ATR) is 5.79.
A comparison of Aon plc (AON) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. AON showed an intraday change of -0.85% in last session, and over the past year, it grew by 23.82%%.
Data on historical trading for Aon plc (NYSE:AON) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 0.94 and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 1.03 million. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 216.00 million shares outstanding.
Nearly 3.17% of Aon plc’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 87.39% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 4.45 million shares as on 2025-01-31, resulting in a short ratio of 4.11. According to the data, the short interest in Aon plc (AON) stood at 208.00 of shares outstanding as of 2025-01-31; the number of short shares registered in 2024-12-31 reached 4.57 million. The stock has risen by 7.75% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the AON stock heading into the next quarter.
