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NEW YORK - Marsh McLennan (NYSE:MMC), a $92.2 billion market cap insurance industry leader with annual revenue exceeding $26.45 billion, and Bloomberg Media announced Wednesday a strategic knowledge partnership that will see Marsh McLennan provide thought leadership content for several Bloomberg Media flagship events. According to InvestingPro data, the company maintains a GOOD financial health score, with robust profitability metrics.
The partnership will cover Bloomberg’s marquee events including the New Economy Forum, New Economy Coalitions, Qatar Economic Forum, Bloomberg House at Davos, and Bloomberg Invest New York.
This collaboration marks the first media partnership to feature Marsh McLennan’s new unified Marsh brand, which is scheduled to launch globally in 2026. The rebranding aims to showcase the company’s specialized capabilities across risk management, reinsurance, people solutions, and management consulting. The company’s strong market position is reflected in its impressive 55-year streak of maintaining dividend payments, as revealed by InvestingPro analysis.
Under the agreement, experts from Marsh McLennan’s business units - Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer, and Oliver Wyman - will contribute analysis on topics including geopolitical tensions, supply chain disruptions, healthcare costs, and climate risks.
"Economies and businesses today need better resilience to interconnected challenges," said John Doyle, President and CEO of Marsh McLennan, in the press release. "We’re proud to serve as Bloomberg’s knowledge partner across its marquee events."
Karen Saltser, CEO of Bloomberg Media, noted that Bloomberg will leverage its global media platform to bring Marsh’s expertise to audiences worldwide.
Marsh McLennan currently operates in 130 countries with annual revenue exceeding $24 billion and more than 90,000 employees, according to the company’s statement. The stock is currently trading near its 52-week low of $185.12, potentially presenting an interesting opportunity for investors. InvestingPro subscribers can access detailed valuation analysis and 8 additional expert insights about the company’s future prospects.
In other recent news, Marsh & McLennan reported impressive financial results for the third quarter of 2025. The company’s earnings per share surpassed Wall Street expectations, coming in at $1.85 compared to the forecasted $1.79. Revenue also exceeded projections, reaching $6.4 billion against an anticipated $6.34 billion. Following these results, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upgraded Marsh & McLennan’s stock rating from Underperform to Market Perform, although they lowered the price target to $191 from $209, citing a more appropriate valuation after an 8%-plus selloff. Meanwhile, BMO Capital adjusted its price target for the company to $208 from $222, maintaining a Market Perform rating. BMO expressed concerns about the company’s organic growth underperformance relative to industry peers. Despite the recent earnings beat, Marsh & McLennan’s stock experienced a decline, reflecting broader market apprehensions.
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