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Marsh (MRSH) Stock Analysis

Recovery setup · Catalyst-Driven edge

SellVALUE-TRAP 1/5Moderate Confidence

Financial Services · Insurance Brokers

Sell if holding. At $166.78, A.R:R 1.3:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Product: Risk and Insurance Services (64.0%); Concentration risk — Product: Marsh Risk (54.0%).

Marsh & McLennan Companies generated $27 billion in annual revenue in 2025 through two segments — Risk and Insurance Services (approximately 64% of revenue, via Marsh Risk and Guy Carpenter) and Consulting (approximately 36%, via Mercer and Marsh Management Consulting) —... Read more

$166.78+7.8% A.UpsideScore 5.2/10#9 of 11 Insurance Brokers
QualityF-score6 / 9FCF yield6.20%
IncomeYield2.17%(5y avg 1.44%)Payout43.94%sustainable
Stop $159.70Target $179.87(analyst − 10%)A.R:R 1.3:1
Analyst target$199.86+19.8%21 analysts
$179.87our TP
$166.78price
$199.86mean
$236

Sell if holding. At $166.78, A.R:R 1.3:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Product: Risk and Insurance Services (64.0%); Concentration risk — Product: Marsh Risk (54.0%). Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 60. Score 5.2/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/9 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, news events none recent, earnings proximity 29d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.

news + 30-day 8-K events · 5-min refresh

Recent developments

updated 2026-06-17

Recent Developments — Marsh

Material events (past 30 days)

  • 8K Jun 4, 2026 MEDIUM Item 1.01: Marsh entered a new Amended and Restated 5-year $4.25 billion multi-currency unsecured revolving credit facility with Citibank, N.A. as administrative agent, maturing June 2031. Interest at Term SOFR plus a fixed margin varying with Marsh's credit ratings.
  • 8K Jun 4, 2026 MEDIUM Item 1.02: Prior revolving credit facility terminated in connection with entry into Amended and Restated 5-year $4.25 billion credit agreement with Citibank, N.A. dated June 2, 2026. No reason cited beyond routine refinancing and extension.

Generated 2026-06-17T10:01:48Z.

TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Thu, Jul 16, 202629d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (3/4)
Risks
Concentration risk — Product: Risk and Insurance Services (64.0%)
Concentration risk — Product: Marsh Risk (54.0%)
Thin upside margin: 7.8%

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)20.8
P/E (Fwd)14.7
Mkt Cap$80.1B
EV/EBITDA13.3
Profit Mgn14.3%
ROE27.6%
Rev Growth7.6%
Beta0.61
Dividend2.17%
Rating analysts31

Quality Signals

Piotroski F6/9MoatNarrow

Options Flow

P/C0.40bullish
IV41%normal
Max Pain$200+19.9% vs spot

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • HIGHProductRisk and Insurance Services64%
    10-K Item 1: 'RISK AND INSURANCE SERVICES ... accounted for approximately 64% of the Company's total revenue in 2025'
  • HIGHProductMarsh Risk54%
    10-K Item 1: 'MARSH RISK ... generated approximately 54% of the Company's total revenue in 2025'

Material Events(8-K, last 90d)

  • 2026-06-04Item 1.01MEDIUM
    Marsh entered a new Amended and Restated 5-year $4.25 billion multi-currency unsecured revolving credit facility with Citibank, N.A. as administrative agent, maturing June 2031. Interest at Term SOFR plus a fixed margin varying with Marsh's credit ratings.
    SEC filing →
  • 2026-06-04Item 1.02MEDIUM
    Prior revolving credit facility terminated in connection with entry into Amended and Restated 5-year $4.25 billion credit agreement with Citibank, N.A. dated June 2, 2026. No reason cited beyond routine refinancing and extension.
    SEC filing →
  • 2026-04-14Item 5.02LOW
    Mark McGivney appointed EVP, Chief Operating Officer & CFO effective April 15, 2026, expanding his role from SVP and CFO (held since January 2016). Annual base salary set at $1,250,000. McGivney retains CFO title; no separate CFO successor named.
    SEC filing →

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Rating Breakdown

3 floor-breakers

Growth below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Earnings Growth
0.0
Revenue Growth
4.4

Technicals below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Bollinger
2.5
Support Resistance
2.5
52w Position
4.4

Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static

Growth Rank
2.7
Value Rank
5.1
Quality Rank
5.6
GatesA.R:R 1.3 < 1.5@spotDeath cross (50MA < 200MA)Executive change: officer departure/appointmentMomentum 6.0>=5.5Insider activity: OKNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 29d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARRecoverySuitability: Moderate
RSI
60 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $156.60Resistance $170.15

Price Targets

$160
$180
A.Upside+7.8%
A.R:R1.3:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! asymmetry at 1.3 (below the engine's 1.5 threshold)@spot

Earnings

B
B
B
M
3/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-16 (29d)

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MRSH stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. At $166.78, A.R:R 1.3:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Product: Risk and Insurance Services (64.0%); Concentration risk — Product: Marsh Risk (54.0%). Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 60. Prior stop was $159.70. Score 5.2/10, moderate confidence.

What is the MRSH stock price target?

Take-profit target: $179.87 (+7.8% upside). Prior stop was $159.70. Stop-loss: $159.70.

What are the risks of investing in MRSH?

Concentration risk — Product: Risk and Insurance Services (64.0%); Concentration risk — Product: Marsh Risk (54.0%); Thin upside margin: 7.8%.

Is MRSH overvalued or undervalued?

Marsh trades at a P/E of 20.8 (forward 14.7). TrendMatrix value score: 6.3/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about MRSH?

31 analysts cover MRSH with a consensus score of 3.5/5. Average price target: $200.

What does Marsh do?Marsh & McLennan Companies generated $27 billion in annual revenue in 2025 through two segments — Risk and Insurance...

Marsh & McLennan Companies generated $27 billion in annual revenue in 2025 through two segments — Risk and Insurance Services (approximately 64% of revenue, via Marsh Risk and Guy Carpenter) and Consulting (approximately 36%, via Mercer and Marsh Management Consulting) — advising clients in 130 countries with over 95,000 employees. Revenue comes from insurance and reinsurance broking commissions, client fees for consulting and investment management, and fiduciary interest income on premiums held for clients.

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