Marsh & McLennan Stock Plummets 8.40% in Two Days, Trading Volume Ranks 100th

On April 7, 2025, Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (MMC) experienced a significant decline, with its stock price dropping by 2.81% over two consecutive days, resulting in a total decrease of 8.40%. The company's trading volume reached 13.58 billion, placing it at the 100th position in the daily stock market rankings.

Paul Beswick, the Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer of Marsh & McLennan Companies, sold 2,237 shares of common stock on April 3, 2025. This transaction is part of a broader trend of insider selling, as CEO Dean Michael Klisura also sold 7,121 shares on March 10th. These sales could indicate a shift in the company's internal sentiment or strategic planning.

Despite the recent insider selling, Marsh & McLennan Companies continues to benefit from sustained revenue growth, a strong acquisition strategy, and rate hikes. The company's financial position remains sound, which could provide a buffer against short-term market volatility. Additionally, Marsh & McLennan's performance has been noted as a leading contributor to the ClearBridge Large Cap Growth Strategy's Q1 2025 performance, highlighting its positive impact on broader investment portfolios.