Marsh & McLennan Companies (MRSH.US) Price Target and Rating 2026/2027

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Marsh & McLennan Companies Price Target 2026: Analysts See 7% Upside

The average price target for Marsh & McLennan Companies is $202.52. This price target represents the analysts' view of the stock price over the next 12 months. The stock may be undervalued, because the price target is higher than the current price. The stock is 7.47% below the target, which can point to potential returns within the next 12 months if the analysts' view proves right. Also consider the stock's valuation ratios such as P/E, P/S and P/B, plus the technical analysis further down the page, for the full picture.

Is Marsh & McLennan Companies overvalued or undervalued?

Marsh & McLennan Companies is currently fairly valued with a gap of 7.5% relative to the price target.


The current price is $188.44, which places Marsh & McLennan Companies in the fairly valued category. The stock is considered undervalued when the price is below $182.27, and overvalued when the price exceeds $222.77.


The fair value range is defined as ±10% of the price target, because price targets are estimates rather than exact values. For Marsh & McLennan Companies, the fair value range lies between $182.27 and $222.77.


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Analyst Ratings for Marsh & McLennan Companies stock in 2026: Hold

23 analysts cover Marsh & McLennan Companies. Analysts are mostly neutral — 65.2% recommend Hold. The average price target is $202.52, which gives an upside of 7.5% from the current price.

Consensus: Hold (3.48/5)
Strong Buy
5 (21.7%)
Buy
2 (8.7%)
Hold
15 (65.2%)
Sell
1 (4.3%)
Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy
3.48 out of 5 based on 23 analysts

About Marsh & McLennan Companies – Insurance Brokers

Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc., a professional services company, provides advisory services and insurance solutions to clients in the areas of risk, strategy, and people worldwide. The company operates through Risk and Insurance Services, and Consulting segments. The Risk and Insurance Services segment offers risk management services, such as risk management, insurance broking, insurance program management, risk consulting, analytical modeling, and alternative risk financing services. This segment also offers insurance and reinsurance broking, strategic advisory and actuarial services, and analytics solutions. It serves businesses, public entities, insurance companies, associations, professional services organizations, and private clients. The Consulting segment provides health, wealth and career advice, solutions and products; and specialized management, strategic, economic, and brand consulting services. Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. was founded in 1871 and is headquartered in New York, New York. Read more about the company

Key Figures for Marsh & McLennan Companies

$89.0B Market cap
$27.9B Revenue
Insurance Brokers Industry
22.64 P/E
3.19 P/S
5.36 P/B
United States Listed on exchange

What kind of stock is Marsh & McLennan Companies?

Quality stock Momentum stock

Marsh & McLennan Companies is classified as a quality stock and momentum stock. This means the stock combines several attractive traits, strong financial health (Piotroski 7/9), and strong price momentum.

Score Overview for Marsh & McLennan Companies

💰 Value Score 41/100 (Neutral)
⭐ Quality Score 77/100 (High)
🚀 Momentum Score 77/100 (High)
📊 Total Score 65/100

⚠️ 1 red flag identified 1 critical

Our analysis has identified 1 potential risk factor in Marsh & McLennan Companies that investors should be aware of.

🚨 High debt: The debt-to-equity ratio is 322% – the company carries considerably more debt than equity, which raises the financial risk.

📈 Valuation

Marsh & McLennan Companies trades at a P/E ratio of 22.6, which is close to the market average. The forward P/E is 15.0 (34% lower), which suggests the market expects rising earnings. The P/S ratio is 3.2. The P/B ratio is 5.4. The PEG ratio is 1.50.

💵 Profitability & Growth

Marsh & McLennan Companies has a profit margin of 14.2% (solid) and an operating margin of 26.3%. Return on equity (ROE) is 25.9% — excellent return on equity. Return on assets (ROA) is 7.2%. The latest quarterly earnings grew 7.3% year over year.

🏦 Financial Health

The Piotroski score is 7 out of 9 — good financial health. The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E) is 321.9% — high debt, which raises the risk.

🚀 Momentum & Short Interest

Short interest is 1.34% — low, the market does not expect a decline.

Marsh & McLennan Companies Short Selling 2026: 1.3% Sold Short

Low short interest: 1.3% of the free float
Short % of free float
1.3%
Assessment
Low short interest
Short squeeze risk
Low
Data source
EODHD
Reported about twice a month
The stock has a low share of short selling. Less than 2% of the freely traded shares are sold short, which points to limited bearish sentiment.

Short interest comes from our data provider EODHD. The figure is reported about twice a month; we check it every trading day.
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When Does Marsh & McLennan Companies Report Earnings?

The next earnings date for Marsh & McLennan Companies is not yet available. Check the company's investor calendar for more information.



Technical Analysis of Marsh & McLennan Companies 2026 – Signal: Strong Buy

Overall Technical Signal: Strong Buy

Based on trend analysis (SMA50/SMA200) and MACD trend (positive/negative on a daily + weekly basis). Updated October 17, 2026.

Trend Analysis of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.

Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. is in a short-term uptrend. The price of $188.35 is 8.5% above the 20-day average ($173.67). Medium term, the picture is positive: the price is 4.4% above the 50-day average ($180.47). Long term, the stock is 7.8% above the 200-day average ($174.67), which confirms a long-term uptrend.

Golden Cross: The 50-day average (180.47) is above the 200-day average (174.67), which is a classic bullish signal for Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc..

Is Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. overbought or oversold?

Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. has an RSI of 71.8, which places the stock in overbought territory (above 70). Even though the stock is overbought, the broader trend is positive. A short-term pullback is possible, but the trend still supports the price.

MACD Analysis for Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.

Daily MACD: MACD is positive (1.264), which means the short-term trend is bullish (the 12-day EMA is above the 26-day EMA). MACD is above the signal line (-0.977) by 2.241, which confirms rising momentum in the uptrend.

Weekly MACD: MACD5 is positive (0.534), which indicates a broader bullish long-term trend. MACD5 is below the signal line (0.866) by 0.332, which suggests the long-term momentum is fading – the positive trend could come under pressure.

Overall MACD assessment: Both the daily and weekly trend are bullish (MACD positive). However, momentum shows signs of weakening on a weekly basis. Watch whether the trend holds.

Risk Profile for Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.

Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. has an annual standard deviation of 25.3%, which classifies the stock as Balanced. There is some volatility, but the price is relatively stable.

Overall Technical Conclusion for Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.

Trend: Positive. The price trades above SMA50 and SMA200.

MACD trend (zero line): Daily bullish (1.264). Weekly bullish (0.534).

MACD momentum (signal): Daily rising. Weekly falling.

RSI: 71.8 – overbought.

Technical signal: Strong Buy

The price is in an uptrend (above SMA50/SMA200) and MACD is positive on both a daily and weekly basis. Trend and MACD trend confirm each other – the strongest technical buy signal.

Frequently Asked Questions About Marsh & McLennan Companies stock in 2026

Should you buy Marsh & McLennan Companies stock now?
Yes, the technical signal for Marsh & McLennan Companies is currently Strong Buy. Marsh & McLennan Companies trades at $188.44 as of Oct 17, 2026. The technical analysis shows the following: MACD is positive (bullish trend) at 1.264 with rising momentum (signal: -0.977); RSI is at 71.8 (overbought), suggesting the price may have risen too quickly; the stock is in a short-term uptrend (price above the 20-day average); the analyst price target of $202.52 points to 7.5% upside. The stock is in a broader uptrend (above SMA50/SMA200). This is a technical observation based on current data, not investment advice.
What is the price target for Marsh & McLennan Companies stock?
The average analyst price target for Marsh & McLennan Companies is $202.52. The current price is $188.44, which gives an upside of 7.5%. Based on this, the stock is considered fairly valued. The fair value range (±10% of the price target) is between $182.27 and $222.77.
Is Marsh & McLennan Companies a dividend stock?
No, Marsh & McLennan Companies does not currently pay a dividend to shareholders. The company reinvests its profits in growth instead of paying dividends.
What is the risk of Marsh & McLennan Companies stock?
Marsh & McLennan Companies is rated as a stock in the risk category Balanced. the annual standard deviation is 25.3%, which classifies the stock as Balanced. In addition, an RSI of 71.8 signals overbought (elevated risk of a pullback).
Is Marsh & McLennan Companies overvalued?
Marsh & McLennan Companies is considered fairly valued – the price is close to the analyst price target. Marsh & McLennan Companies has the following valuation ratios: a P/E ratio of 22.6 (moderately to highly valued), a P/S ratio of 3.2, a P/B ratio of 5.4. The stock trades close to the analyst price target and is considered fairly valued.
Is Marsh & McLennan Companies overbought?
Yes, Marsh & McLennan Companies is overbought with an RSI of 71.8 (above 70). The technical indicators show: RSI is at 71.8 (above the 70 mark), which signals the price is overbought and may have risen too quickly. In addition, the price is 8.5% above the 20-day average (short-term uptrend). In addition, MACD is positive with rising momentum (bullish).
When is the next Marsh & McLennan Companies earnings report?
The date of the next earnings report for Marsh & McLennan Companies has not been published yet. Check the company's investor calendar for updates.
Is Marsh & McLennan Companies shorted?
Yes, Marsh & McLennan Companies is shorted with 1.3% of the free float sold short. This is a moderate level of short selling, within the normal range for most stocks. The figure comes from our data provider EODHD, is reported about twice a month, and we check it every trading day.
Are insiders buying Marsh & McLennan Companies stock?
There is currently no registered insider trading for Marsh & McLennan Companies.
Is Marsh & McLennan Companies a good stock?
Based on our total score, Marsh & McLennan Companies is rated as a good stock with a total score of 65 out of 100. The stock scores above average on value, quality and momentum. The score is made up of Value: 41/100, Quality: 77/100, Momentum: 77/100. Whether now is the time to buy is a separate question: the technical signal is Strong Buy. Whether Marsh & McLennan Companies is a good investment depends on your time horizon, risk profile and portfolio. This is a data-driven observation, not investment advice.
What is the outlook for Marsh & McLennan Companies stock?
The outlook for Marsh & McLennan Companies based on current data: the average analyst price target is $202.52 (+7.5%); the stock is in an uptrend (above SMA50 and SMA200); the P/E ratio is 22.6 (moderate). Keep in mind that stock prices are affected by many factors, including earnings reports, the economy and market sentiment. Past returns are no guarantee of future returns.
Why is Marsh & McLennan Companies stock rising?
Marsh & McLennan Companies is rising right now. The technical indicators show: the price is 8.5% above the 20-day average; MACD is positive with rising momentum (bullish signal). For the latest context, see our technical analysis and insider section above.
How high can Marsh & McLennan Companies go?
The average analyst price target for Marsh & McLennan Companies is $202.52, which corresponds to a potential gain of 7.5% from the current price of $188.44. The stock has traded between $154.82 and $197.34 over the last 52 weeks. The price is close to the 52-week high. Keep in mind that price targets are estimates, not guarantees. Actual price moves depend on earnings, market conditions and unexpected events.
How low can Marsh & McLennan Companies fall?
The stock has traded as low as $154.82 over the last 52 weeks — that is 17.8% below the current price of $188.44. The biggest decline (drawdown) in the same period was 21.5% from high to low. Within a year, the price typically swings about ±25.3% (standard deviation — a measure of price swings). A difficult year could therefore mean a further decline of that size. Remember: past price swings are no guarantee for the future — a stock can fall further than the last 52 weeks suggest, especially on profit warnings, sector crises or a market crash. Use stop-loss orders and spread your portfolio to limit losses in single stocks.
What does Marsh & McLennan Companies do?
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc., a professional services company, provides advisory services and insurance solutions to clients in the areas of risk, strategy, and people worldwide. The company operates through Risk and Insurance Services, and Consulting segments. The Risk an... The company belongs to the Financial Services sector, more specifically the Insurance Brokers industry, is headquartered in United States, and is traded on the USA Stocks. See the key figures, earnings history and price development above to evaluate Marsh & McLennan Companies as an investment.
Did Marsh & McLennan Companies raise or lower its guidance?
Over the last 60 days we have not registered a guidance raise or cut from Marsh & McLennan Companies. The company can still adjust its guidance at quarterly reports or between reports — see the earnings history above.
Is Marsh & McLennan Companies making money or losing money?
Yes, Marsh & McLennan Companies is making money, not losing it. The company has a profit margin (the share of revenue left over as profit) of 14.2% — which is solid. The operating margin (profit before interest and taxes) is 26.3%. At a P/E ratio of 22.6, you currently pay 22.6 dollars for every dollar of the company's annual earnings. A consistently profitable company is usually more resilient than growth stocks that are not yet making money.
Can Marsh & McLennan Companies go bankrupt?
Altman Z2 is not used for banks and financial companies — their balance sheet is built on debt (that is the business model), so the model would wrongly classify a healthy bank as distressed. For Marsh & McLennan Companies, look instead at the capital base (e.g. the core capital ratio), loan losses and earnings power.
Does Marsh & McLennan Companies have a lot of debt?
Marsh & McLennan Companies has moderate debt relative to equity. The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E — interest-bearing debt to equity) is 322%. For the financial services sector, 200-400% counts as a typical level. Banks take in deposits (debt) as their raw material and lend it out — which naturally gives a high D/E. 200-400% is typical; only above 400% counts as elevated. Note: D/E levels are highly sector-specific — a bank at 300% debt is normal, a tech stock at 300% is extremely leveraged. Always compare with similar companies in the same sector. Can Marsh & McLennan Companies service its debt? Can service its debt without problems — the interest coverage ratio (how many times earnings can cover interest payments) is 4.8x, and net debt equals 2.7 years of earnings (EBITDA).

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