Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. insider trading
AJGfinancial statementsForm 4 filings on EDGAR309 transactions since Nov 1, 2024
From August 4, 2026 to November 1, 2026, 0 insiders at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. bought $0 of stock in the open market, and 4 sold $8M. Officers and directors accounted for $0 of purchases and $8M of sales. The last reported transaction was an open-market sale by Cary Richard C on September 15, 2026.
The answer card and chart use the same period. Change the range above the chart to update both. Form 4 filings through September 17, 2026; awards, option exercises, tax withholding and gifts are excluded from these totals.
Stock price and insider activity
Daily price candles with insider purchases and sales directly beneath them on the same timeline. Bars show individual days; totals sum all days in the selected period.
Bought $0Sold $8MAug 4, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026
purchases above zero; sales below. Both use the transaction date and the same dollar scale. Hover, tap, or use arrow keys to inspect a date. Awards, exercises, tax withholding and gifts are excluded.
Dates with prices or insider activity are spaced evenly; empty weekends and holidays are omitted. Prices through Oct 30, 2026. Insider data through Nov 1, 2026. Prices are adjusted for splits; transaction values are reported dollars.
Every transaction
309 transactions from November 1, 2024 to November 1, 2026, newest first. Open-market purchases and sales are coloured; awards, exercises, tax withholding and gifts are grey and not counted.
| Traded | Insider | Role | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Held after | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | Cary Richard C | Controller, CAO | open-market sale | 1,000 | $252.86 | $253K | 46,819 | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Gallagher Patrick Murphy | Chief Operating Officer | giftindirect | 49,988 | $0.00 | — | 148,093 | Sep 10, 2026 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Gallagher J Patrick JR | CEO, Director | giftindirect | 49,988 | $0.00 | — | 0 | Sep 10, 2026 |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Hudson Scott R | Vice President | option exercise | 12,000 | $86.17 | $1M | 102,262 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Hudson Scott R | Vice President | open-market sale | 12,000 | $264.13 | $3M | 90,262 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Miskel Christopher C. | Director | award | 153 | $262.00 | $40K | 10,826 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Bay Walter D. | General Counsel | open-market sale | 12,000 | $270.08 | $3M | 71,292 | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Mead Christopher E | VICE PRESIDENT | option exercise | 3,500 | $86.17 | $302K | 25,723 | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Mead Christopher E | VICE PRESIDENT | open-market sale | 3,500 | $257.02 | $900K | 22,223 | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Bloom Mark H. | Vice President | option exercise | 1,280 | $0.00 | — | 5,023 | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Bloom Mark H. | Vice President | tax withholding | 607 | $251.21 | $152K | 4,417 | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Gallagher Patrick Murphy | Chief Operating Officer | giftindirect | 23,800 | $0.00 | — | 53,262 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Jain Vishal | VICE PRESIDENT | option exercise | 2,163 | $229.57 | $496K | 68,903 | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Gallagher Thomas Joseph | President | option exercise | 352 | $229.57 | $81K | 323,743 | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Pesch Michael Robert | Vice President | option exercise | 356 | $229.57 | $82K | 44,833 | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Cary Richard C | Controller, CAO | open-market sale | 3,000 | $206.00 | $618K | 47,819 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Johnson David S | Director | award | 237 | $206.10 | $49K | 47,387 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Miskel Christopher C. | Director | award | 194 | $206.10 | $40K | 10,642 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| May 26, 2026 | Gallagher Patrick Murphy | Chief Operating Officer | giftindirect | 14,698 | $0.00 | — | 98,105 | May 28, 2026 |
| May 26, 2026 | Gallagher J Patrick JR | CEO, Director | gift | 14,698 | $0.00 | — | 109,417 | May 28, 2026 |
| May 12, 2026 | Caplan Deborah H | Director | award | 1,110 | $0.00 | — | 2,650 | May 13, 2026 |
| May 12, 2026 | Clarke Teresa Hillary | Director | award | 1,110 | $0.00 | — | 5,567 | May 13, 2026 |
| May 12, 2026 | Coldman David John | Director | award | 1,110 | $0.00 | — | 16,344 | May 13, 2026 |
| May 12, 2026 | Harries Richard de Winton Wilkin | Director | award | 1,110 | $0.00 | — | 2,413 | May 13, 2026 |
| May 12, 2026 | Johnson David S | Director | award | 1,110 | $0.00 | — | 47,150 | May 13, 2026 |
| May 12, 2026 | Miskel Christopher C. | Director | award | 1,110 | $0.00 | — | 10,448 | May 13, 2026 |
| May 12, 2026 | Nicoletti Ralph J | Director | award | 1,110 | $0.00 | — | 18,414 | May 13, 2026 |
| May 12, 2026 | Rosenthal Norman L | Director | award | 1,110 | $0.00 | — | 43,327 | May 13, 2026 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Gallagher Thomas Joseph | President | option exercise | 76 | $215.95 | $16K | 323,467 | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Gallagher Thomas Joseph | President | tax withholding | 76 | $215.95 | $16K | 323,391 | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Howell Douglas K | VP & Chief Financial Officer | option exercise | 76 | $215.95 | $16K | 106,786 | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Howell Douglas K | VP & Chief Financial Officer | tax withholding | 76 | $215.95 | $16K | 106,710 | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Hudson Scott R | Vice President | option exercise | 64 | $215.95 | $14K | 90,326 | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Hudson Scott R | Vice President | tax withholding | 64 | $215.95 | $14K | 90,262 | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Jain Vishal | VICE PRESIDENT | option exercise | 51 | $215.95 | $11K | 66,792 | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Jain Vishal | VICE PRESIDENT | tax withholding | 51 | $215.95 | $11K | 66,741 | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Ziebell William F | VICE PRESIDENT | option exercise | 51 | $215.95 | $11K | 48,736 | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Ziebell William F | VICE PRESIDENT | tax withholding | 51 | $215.95 | $11K | 48,685 | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Bay Walter D. | General Counsel | option exercise | 1,415 | $215.95 | $306K | 83,919 | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Bay Walter D. | General Counsel | tax withholding | 627 | $215.95 | $135K | 83,292 | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Cary Richard C | Controller, CAO | option exercise | 472 | $215.95 | $102K | 50,958 | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Cary Richard C | Controller, CAO | tax withholding | 139 | $215.95 | $30K | 50,819 | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Gallagher J Patrick JR | CEO, Director | option exercise | 5,346 | $215.95 | $1M | 126,331 | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Gallagher J Patrick JR | CEO, Director | tax withholding | 2,369 | $215.95 | $512K | 123,962 | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Gallagher Thomas Joseph | President | giftindirect | 176 | $0.00 | — | 31,988 | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Gallagher Thomas Joseph | President | gift | 264 | $0.00 | — | 323,919 | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Gallagher Thomas Joseph | President | giftindirect | 264 | $0.00 | — | 119,439 | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Gallagher Thomas Joseph | President | gift | 528 | $0.00 | — | 323,391 | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Gallagher Thomas Joseph | President | giftindirect | 264 | $0.00 | — | 119,703 | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Gallagher Thomas Joseph | President | giftindirect | 264 | $0.00 | — | 32,164 | Mar 24, 2026 |
Who the insiders are
Everyone who reported a transaction since November 1, 2024, by open-market value over twelve months. Shares held are after the insider’s latest directly held transaction.
| Insider | Role | Last transaction | Kind | Shares held | Bought, 12 months | Sold, 12 months | Sales under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Walter D. | General Counsel | Aug 24, 2026 | open-market sale | 71,292 | — | $7M (2) | 0 of 2 |
| Gallagher J Patrick JR | CEO, Director | Sep 8, 2026 | gift | 109,417 | — | $6M (1) | 0 of 1 |
| Hudson Scott R | Vice President | Sep 2, 2026 | option exercise | 102,262 | — | $4M (2) | 0 of 2 |
| Mead Christopher E | VICE PRESIDENT | Aug 19, 2026 | option exercise | 25,723 | — | $3M (4) | 0 of 4 |
| Cary Richard C | Controller, CAO | Sep 15, 2026 | open-market sale | 46,819 | — | $2M (3) | 0 of 3 |
| Howell Douglas K | VP & Chief Financial Officer | Mar 31, 2026 | option exercise | 106,786 | — | $1M (1) | 0 of 1 |
| Pesch Michael Robert | Vice President | Jul 1, 2026 | option exercise | 44,833 | $988K (4) | — | — |
| Gallagher Patrick Murphy | Chief Operating Officer | Sep 8, 2026 | gift | 14,072 | — | — | — |
| Gallagher Thomas Joseph | President | Jul 1, 2026 | option exercise | 323,743 | — | — | — |
| Jain Vishal | VICE PRESIDENT | Jul 1, 2026 | option exercise | 68,903 | — | — | — |
| Ziebell William F | VICE PRESIDENT | Mar 31, 2026 | option exercise | 48,736 | — | — | — |
| Pietrucha Susan E | Chief Human Resources Officer | Mar 15, 2026 | award | 6,612 | — | — | — |
| Johnson David S | Director | Jun 1, 2026 | award | 47,387 | — | — | — |
| Miskel Christopher C. | Director | Sep 1, 2026 | award | 10,826 | — | — | — |
| Bloom Mark H. | Vice President | Aug 16, 2026 | option exercise | 5,023 | — | — | — |
| Barrat Sherry S | Director | May 13, 2025 | award | 18,073 | — | — | — |
| Harries Richard de Winton Wilkin | Director | May 12, 2026 | award | 2,413 | — | — | — |
| Caplan Deborah H | Director | May 12, 2026 | award | 2,650 | — | — | — |
| Clarke Teresa Hillary | Director | May 12, 2026 | award | 5,567 | — | — | — |
| Coldman David John | Director | May 12, 2026 | award | 16,344 | — | — | — |
| Nicoletti Ralph J | Director | May 12, 2026 | award | 18,414 | — | — | — |
| Rosenthal Norman L | Director | May 12, 2026 | award | 43,327 | — | — | — |
Questions
Are Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. insiders buying or selling?
Over the twelve months to November 1, 2026, 6 insiders at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. sold $25M of stock in the open market, all by officers and directors, and 1 insider bought $988K, all by officers and directors. Net, insiders sold $24M. Only open-market purchases and sales are counted.
Who sold the most Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. stock in the last year?
Bay Walter D. (General Counsel) sold $7M in 2 open-market sales over the twelve months to November 1, 2026.
Do Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. executives sell under 10b5-1 plans?
0 of the 13 open-market sales in the last twelve months (0%) were reported as made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, set up in advance. A sale under a plan is still counted as a sale.
What counts as insider buying here?
Only open-market purchases (Form 4 code P) and sales (code S) by officers, directors and 10% owners. Stock awards, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts are listed in the table but never counted as buying or selling.
More on Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. financial statements
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- These transactions as JSON
From Form 4, 4/A and 5 filings with the SEC. A record of insider transactions, not a recommendation.