NYSE$MRSH
Marsh & McLennan Cos Inc · Q4 2020 earnings
Q4 2020 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Marsh & McLennan reported mixed results with revenue increase, but operating income and EPS decrease in Q4 2020.
Marsh & McLennan reported a 4% increase in consolidated revenue to $4.4 billion, but operating income decreased to $571 million. Net income attributable to the company was $374 million, with a GAAP EPS of $0.73 and an adjusted EPS of $1.19.
- Consolidated revenue increased by 4% to $4.4 billion, with underlying revenue growth of 1%.
- Operating income was $571 million, compared to $592 million in the prior year period.
- Net income attributable to the company was $374 million, or $0.73 per diluted share.
- Adjusted earnings per share remained flat at $1.19.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Marsh & McLennan · Revenue · Quarterly
$4.42B
Revenue by segment
Marsh & McLennan · $4.43B total across 4 segments · Q4 2020
- Marsh Risk$2.36B+6.5%53.4%
- Mercer$1.31B-1.1%29.6%
- Marsh Mgmt Consulting$590M+5.5%13.3%
- Guy Carpenter$162M+6.6%3.7%
Forward guidance
Marsh & McLennan is well positioned for growth in 2021.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2020
+0.2%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.7%
Avg return
5 days after
+1.9%
Avg return
30 days after
53%
39 / 73 earnings
Positive
+7.7%
Q4 2018
Best reaction
-9.4%
Q2 2011
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +4.4% | +2.3% | -8.0% | |
| Q4 2025 | +3.5% | +5.8% | +4.8% | |
| Q3 2025 | -8.5% | -7.3% | -10.3% | |
| Q2 2025 | -1.1% | +0.8% | -3.1% | |
| Q1 2025 | -4.9% | -5.1% | +0.0% | |
| Q4 2024 | +0.7% | +1.7% | +8.4% | |
| Q3 2024 | -1.4% | -2.7% | -2.5% | |
| Q2 2024 | -1.8% | -0.7% | +0.6% | |
| Q1 2024 | +2.4% | +2.1% | +6.2% | |
| Q4 2023 | -2.9% | -2.8% | +2.5% | |
| Q3 2023 | -1.0% | -0.4% | +4.3% | |
| Q2 2023 | +2.2% | +3.2% | +0.8% | |
| Q1 2023 | +3.7% | +2.4% | +4.0% | |
| Q4 2022 | -0.7% | +0.9% | -6.5% | |
| Q3 2022 | -1.3% | -2.5% | +6.7% | |
| Q2 2022 | +2.2% | +1.5% | +11.9% | |
| Q1 2022 | -2.1% | -3.5% | -14.1% | |
| Q4 2021 | -2.4% | -0.3% | +1.0% | |
| Q3 2021 | +2.2% | +1.8% | +2.1% | |
| Q2 2021 | +3.5% | +3.0% | +8.9% | |
| Q1 2021 | +5.4% | +6.7% | +7.9% | |
| Q4 2020 | +2.1% | +4.9% | +7.1% | |
| Q3 2020 | -3.8% | -0.9% | +6.4% | |
| Q2 2020 | +0.9% | +1.6% | -1.4% | |
| Q1 2020 | +2.6% | +6.0% | +11.9% | |
| Q4 2019 | -3.5% | -1.0% | -9.8% | |
| Q3 2019 | +5.8% | +6.5% | +10.7% | |
| Q2 2019 | -4.2% | -4.1% | -3.8% | |
| Q1 2019 | -1.0% | -0.4% | +0.8% | |
| Q4 2018 | +7.7% | +9.9% | +10.9% | |
| Q3 2018 | +6.2% | +9.1% | +10.0% | |
| Q2 2018 | -3.8% | -4.8% | -3.9% | |
| Q1 2018 | -0.2% | -1.4% | -1.6% | |
| Q4 2017 | +1.4% | -1.5% | -1.1% | |
| Q3 2017 | -4.1% | -4.2% | -2.5% | |
| Q2 2017 | -1.9% | -1.8% | -4.1% | |
| Q1 2017 | +1.0% | +0.9% | +4.0% | |
| Q4 2016 | +4.6% | +3.5% | +10.1% | |
| Q3 2016 | -2.7% | -2.3% | +6.9% | |
| Q2 2016 | -1.1% | -0.6% | +1.1% | |
| Q1 2016 | +1.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +3.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +2.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -0.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -0.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +2.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +1.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +2.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +0.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +2.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -0.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +1.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +2.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -9.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2007 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -2.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +2.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2009 | +2.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +0.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2008 | +1.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | +1.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2008 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | -1.2% | — | — |
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