By Josh Beckerman


Aon shares were down 9% after the professional-services company reported quarterly adjusted earnings that were above last year but below Wall Street estimates.

The stock was recently at $278.04 and is down about 4% this year.

Adjusted earnings per share for the first quarter increased to $5.66 from $5.17. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $5.89. Revenue increased 5%, to $4.07 billion.

The company said it posted a strong quarter, including 100 basis points of adjusted operating-margin improvement.


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04-26-24 1320ET