Strong Underlying Revenue Growth
MMC reported 5% underlying revenue growth in Q3 2024, following 10% in the previous year, with significant growth across various segments: Marsh up 7%, Guy Carpenter up 7%, Mercer up 5%, and Oliver Wyman up 1%.
Adjusted Operating Income and Margin Expansion
Adjusted operating income grew 12%, with an adjusted operating margin expansion of 110 basis points year-over-year.
McGriff Acquisition
MMC announced the acquisition of McGriff Insurance Services for $7.75 billion, expected to be modestly accretive to adjusted EPS in year 1 and more meaningfully accretive in year 2 and beyond.
Largest M&A Year in MMC's History
MMC committed nearly $10 billion to acquisitions year-to-date, marking the largest M&A year in the company's history.
Positive Outlook for 2024
MMC expects mid-single-digit or better underlying revenue growth, margin expansion, and strong growth in adjusted EPS for the full year 2024.