Aon came out with quarterly earnings of $2.16 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.13 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.35 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.
This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 1.41%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this insurance brokerage would post earnings of $1.23 per share when it actually produced earnings of $1.31, delivering a surprise of 6.50%.
Over the last four quarters, the company has surpassed consensus EPS estimates four times.
Aon, which belongs to the Zacks Insurance – Brokerage industry, posted revenues of $2.77 billion for the quarter ended December 2018, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 2.12%. This compares to year-ago revenues of $2.91 billion. The company has topped consensus revenue estimates two times over the last four quarters.