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Markets· August 17, 2026 at 01:58 p.m.

AON Stock: Analysts Maintain Moderate Buy Rating Despite Q2 Miss

AON Stock: Analysts Maintain Moderate Buy Rating Despite Q2 Miss

Key takeaways

  • AON's Q2 2026 earnings showed a revenue miss but an EPS beat
  • Analysts expect AON's EPS to grow 11.6% for the year ending in December
  • Morgan Stanley maintains a 'Buy' rating for AON stock with a price target of $380

Dublin-based Aon plc (AON), a professional services firm operating in the US and internationally, reported a mixed Q2 2026 earnings performance. The company's revenue for the quarter came in at $4.3 billion, falling short of analyst estimates, while adjusted EPS surpassed expectations at $3.81. Despite the revenue miss, AON's stock declined 1.1% on July 29. For the current year ending in December, analysts expect AON's EPS to grow 11.6% to $19.05 on a diluted basis. Among 24 Wall Street analysts covering AON stock, the consensus is a 'Moderate Buy', with 13 'Strong Buy' ratings, one 'Moderate Buy', eight 'Holds', one 'Moderate Sell', and one 'Strong Sell'. Morgan Stanley analyst Bob Huang maintains a 'Buy' rating for AON stock and sets a price target of $380. The mean price target of $403 offers a 13.7% upside, while the Street-high target of $445 implies a robust 25.5% upside from current levels.

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