Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Q2 Profit Tops Estimates - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG) reported second-quarter net earnings attributable to controlling interests of $139.3 million compared to $109.0 million, a year ago. Net earnings per share was $0.81 compared to $0.70. Adjusted earnings per share was $0.94, for the quarter.

On average, 19 analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report profit per share of $0.93 for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Revenues were $1.37 billion compared to $1.18 billion, a year ago. Analysts expected revenue of $1.29 billion for the quarter.