---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-184856"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AJG"
cik: "0000354190"
company_name: "Arthur J. Gallagher & Co."
filed_at: "2024-07-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T16:26:23.843133+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Arthur J. Gallagher Q2 adjusted EPS $2.26 beats $1.89 YoY; 14% revenue growth

## Summary
- Q2 adjusted EPS $2.26 vs $1.89 YoY; net earnings $285.4M up 21%.
- Total revenues $2.74B, up 14%; combined brokerage/risk management organic growth 7.7%.
- Brokerage adjusted EBITDAC margin improved 100 bps to 33.1%.
- Completed 12 mergers with ~$72M annualized revenue; M&A pipeline >$500M.
- Board appointed Richard Harries, former Atrium CEO, effective immediately.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-184856
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AJG
- cik: 0000354190
- company_name: Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
- filed_at: 2024-07-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/354190/000119312524184856/0001193125-24-184856-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/354190/000119312524184856/d841953d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-184856
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-184856.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-184856.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Richard Harries was appointed as Director at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: The Board appointed Richard Harries to fill the resulting vacancy and to serve as a director until he stands for election at the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/354190/000119312524184856/0001193125-24-184856-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.