Marsh (MRSH) Stock Analysis
Recovery setup
Financial Services · Insurance Brokers
Sell if holding. Multiple concerning factors at $162.51: Leverage penalty (D/E 1.5): -1.0; Weak growth.
Marsh (formerly Marsh McLennan) is a global professional services firm with $27B in annual revenue advising clients in 130 countries through Risk and Insurance Services (64% of revenue, including Marsh Risk and Guy Carpenter) and Consulting (36%, including Mercer and Marsh... Read more
Sell if holding. Multiple concerning factors at $162.51: Leverage penalty (D/E 1.5): -1.0; Weak growth. Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 42. Score 5.2/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 8/10 gates (positive momentum, favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 56d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on death cross (50MA < 200MA). Suitability: moderate.
Recent Developments — Marsh
Latest news
- Citigroup Upgrades Marsh to Buy, Announces $200 Price Target — benzinga May 6, 2026 positive
- Marsh Unit Oliver Wyman To Acquire Consulting Firm CR3 Partners, Financial Terms Not Disclosed — benzinga May 4, 2026 positive
- Marsh McLennan Agency Signs Agreement To Acquire Maryland-Based TriBridge Partners; Financial Terms Undisclosed — benzinga Apr 30, 2026 positive
- Marsh Becomes Formula 1's Official Risk Partner And Official Insurance Brokering Partner Under Multi-Year Collaboration — benzinga Apr 28, 2026 positive
- Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Market Perform on Marsh, Raises Price Target to $203 — benzinga Apr 17, 2026 neutral
Generated 2026-05-20T20:21:21Z.
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Material Events(8-K, last 90d)
- 2026-04-14Item 5.02LOWMark McGivney's role expanded from SVP and CFO to EVP, COO & CFO effective April 15, 2026. Salary increased to $1.25M; no departure of personnel.SEC filing →
- 2026-03-10Item 5.02MEDIUMNick Studer to succeed Martin South as President and CEO of Marsh Risk, effective April 1, 2026. South transitions to SVP and Chief Client Officer. Clean successor handoff.SEC filing →
- 2026-02-25Item 5.02LOWPeter Harrison, age 59, appointed as independent Board member effective February 25, 2026. No committee assignments determined yet. No reason cited.SEC filing →
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Rating Breakdown
2 floor-breakers
Growth below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static
Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static
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Sell if holding. Multiple concerning factors at $162.51: Leverage penalty (D/E 1.5): -1.0; Weak growth. Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 42. Prior stop was $155.01. Score 5.2/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $182.79 (+12.1% upside). Prior stop was $155.01. Stop-loss: $155.01.
Leverage penalty (D/E 1.5): -1.0; Weak growth; Below 200-MA, MA slope -3.0%/30d (confirmed downtrend).
Marsh trades at a P/E of 20.8 (forward 14.7). TrendMatrix value score: 6.3/10. Verdict: Sell.
30 analysts cover MRSH with a consensus score of 3.5/5. Average price target: $203.
What does Marsh do?Marsh (formerly Marsh McLennan) is a global professional services firm with $27B in annual revenue advising clients in...
Marsh (formerly Marsh McLennan) is a global professional services firm with $27B in annual revenue advising clients in 130 countries through Risk and Insurance Services (64% of revenue, including Marsh Risk and Guy Carpenter) and Consulting (36%, including Mercer and Marsh Management Consulting). Revenue is generated from insurance brokerage commissions, consulting fees, and asset-based fees across more than 95,000 employees.