Aon plc
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Aon plc is a global professional services firm providing Risk Capital and Human Capital solutions to help clients manage risk and workforce challenges. It offers insurance and specialty brokerage, reinsurance and capital markets services, risk and benefits consulting, talent advisory, retirement and investment consulting, and analytics-driven technology. Aon has two segments—Risk Capital (Commercial Risk, Reinsurance) and Human Capital (Health, Wealth)—delivering brokerage, consulting, captive management and capital markets capabilities. It serves clients in 120+ countries through direct engagements, insurer partnerships, affinity channels, global broking centers and digital platforms.
Summary from filing dated 2025-02-18
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | 17,181 | 15,698 | 13,376 | 12,479 | 12,193 | |
| Compensation and benefits | 8,985 | 8,283 | 6,902 | 6,477 | 6,738 | |
| Information technology | 568 | 539 | 534 | 509 | 477 | |
| Premises | 337 | 325 | 294 | 289 | 327 | |
| Depreciation of fixed assets | 188 | 183 | 167 | 151 | 179 | |
| Amortization and impairment of intangible assets | 778 | 503 | 89 | 113 | 147 | |
| Other general expense | 1,616 | 1,641 | 1,470 | 1,271 | 2,235 | |
| Accelerating Aon United Program expenses | 365 | 389 | 135 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total operating expenses | 12,837 | 11,863 | 9,591 | 8,810 | 10,103 | |
| Operating income | 4,344 | 3,835 | 3,785 | 3,669 | 2,090 | |
| Interest income | 19 | 67 | 31 | 18 | 11 | |
| Interest expense | −815 | −788 | −484 | −406 | — | |
| Other income (expense) | 1,211 | 348 | −163 | −125 | 152 | |
| Income before income taxes | 4,759 | 3,462 | 3,169 | 3,156 | 1,931 | |
| Income tax expense | 1,009 | 742 | 541 | 510 | 623 | |
| Net income | 3,800 | 2,700 | 2,600 | 2,646 | 1,308 | |
| Less: Net income attributable to redeemable and nonredeemable noncontrolling interests | 55 | 66 | 64 | 57 | 53 | |
| Net income attributable to Aon shareholders | 3,695 | 2,654 | 2,564 | 2,589 | 1,255 | |
| Basic net income per share attributable to Aon shareholders (in dollars per share) | 17.11 | 12.55 | 12.6 | 12.23 | 5.59 | |
| Diluted net income per share attributable to Aon shareholders (in dollars per share) | 17.02 | 12.49 | 12.51 | 12.14 | 5.55 | |
| Weighted average ordinary shares outstanding - basic (in shares) | 216 | 211 | 204 | 212 | 225 | |
| Weighted average ordinary shares outstanding - diluted (in shares) | 217 | 213 | 205 | 213 | 226 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 1,195 | 1,085 | 778 | 690 | 544 | |
| Short-term investments | 1,603 | 219 | 369 | 452 | 292 | |
| Receivables, net | 4,209 | 3,803 | 3,254 | 3,035 | 3,094 | |
| Fiduciary assets | 17,889 | 17,566 | 16,307 | 15,900 | 14,386 | |
| Other current assets | 878 | 759 | 996 | 646 | 716 | |
| Total current assets | 25,774 | 23,432 | 21,704 | 20,723 | 19,032 | |
| Goodwill | 15,797 | 15,234 | 8,414 | 8,292 | 8,434 | |
| Intangible assets, net | 5,727 | 6,743 | 234 | 447 | — | |
| Fixed assets, net | 702 | 637 | 638 | 558 | 529 | |
| Operating lease right-of-use assets | 677 | 711 | 650 | 699 | 786 | |
| Deferred tax assets | 748 | 654 | 1,195 | 824 | 766 | |
| Prepaid pension | 603 | 556 | 618 | 652 | 1,366 | |
| Other non-current assets | 756 | 998 | 506 | 509 | 512 | |
| Total assets | 50,784 | 48,965 | 33,959 | 32,704 | 31,917 | |
| Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | 2,861 | 2,905 | 2,262 | 2,114 | 2,192 | |
| Short-term debt and current portion of long-term debt | 589 | 751 | 1,204 | 945 | 1,164 | |
| Fiduciary liabilities | 17,889 | 17,566 | 16,307 | 15,900 | 14,386 | |
| Other current liabilities | 1,887 | 1,773 | 1,878 | 1,347 | 1,331 | |
| Total current liabilities | 23,226 | 22,995 | 21,651 | 20,306 | 19,073 | |
| Long-term debt | 14,660 | 16,265 | 9,995 | 9,825 | 8,228 | |
| Non-current operating lease liabilities | 641 | 685 | 641 | 693 | 772 | |
| Deferred tax liabilities | 340 | 319 | 115 | 99 | 401 | |
| Pension, other postretirement, and postemployment liabilities | 1,084 | 1,127 | 1,225 | 1,186 | 1,375 | |
| Other non-current liabilities | 1,285 | 1,144 | 1,074 | 1,024 | 910 | |
| Total liabilities | 41,236 | 42,535 | 34,701 | 33,133 | 30,759 | |
| Redeemable noncontrolling interests | 89 | 125 | 0 | — | — | |
| Ordinary shares - $0.01 nominal value Authorized: 500.0 shares (issued: 2025 - 214.5; 2024 - 216.0) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 13,438 | 13,173 | 6,944 | 6,864 | 6,624 | |
| Accumulated deficit | −245 | −2,309 | −3,399 | −2,772 | −1,694 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | −3,843 | −4,745 | −4,373 | −4,623 | −3,871 | |
| Total Aon shareholders' equity | 9,352 | 6,121 | −826 | −529 | 1,061 | |
| Nonredeemable noncontrolling interests | 107 | 184 | 84 | — | — | |
| Total equity | 9,459 | 6,305 | −742 | −429 | 1,158 | |
| Total liabilities, redeemable noncontrolling interests, and equity | 50,784 | 48,965 | 33,959 | 32,704 | 31,917 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gain from sales of businesses | −1,200 | −337 | −4 | −54 | −142 | |
| Share-based compensation expense | 432 | 474 | 438 | 397 | 449 | |
| Deferred income taxes | −141 | −311 | −373 | −252 | 11 | |
| Other, net | −133 | −134 | 28 | 170 | 5 | |
| Receivables, net | −257 | −312 | −188 | −96 | −119 | |
| Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | −155 | 393 | 13 | −22 | 264 | |
| Accelerating Aon United Program liabilities | 27 | 17 | 99 | 0 | 0 | |
| Current income taxes | 114 | 0 | 174 | 216 | 200 | |
| Pension, other postretirement and postemployment liabilities | −16 | −18 | 8 | −53 | −124 | |
| Other assets and liabilities | 95 | −143 | 356 | 3 | 4 | |
| Cash provided by operating activities | 3,481 | 3,035 | 3,435 | 3,219 | 2,182 | |
| Proceeds from investments | 145 | 212 | 76 | 110 | 58 | |
| Purchases of investments | −172 | −172 | −67 | −107 | −91 | |
| Net sales (purchases) of short-term investments - non fiduciary | −1,379 | 151 | 85 | −175 | 15 | |
| Acquisition of businesses, net of cash and funds held on behalf of clients | −394 | −3,506 | −35 | −162 | −14 | |
| Sale of businesses, net of cash and funds held on behalf of clients | 2,349 | 700 | 5 | 81 | 218 | |
| Capital expenditures | −263 | −218 | −252 | −196 | −137 | |
| Cash provided by (used for) investing activities | 286 | −2,833 | −188 | −449 | 49 | |
| Share repurchase | −1,000 | −1,000 | −2,700 | −3,203 | −3,543 | |
| Proceeds from issuance of shares | 70 | 79 | 72 | 58 | 55 | |
| Cash paid for employee taxes on withholding shares | −208 | −202 | −241 | −215 | −185 | |
| Commercial paper issuances, net of repayments | −24 | −591 | −27 | −65 | 671 | |
| Issuance of debt | 0 | 7,926 | 744 | 1,967 | 1,495 | |
| Repayment of debt | −1,850 | −4,928 | −350 | −500 | −413 | |
| Increase in fiduciary liabilities, net of fiduciary receivables | −366 | 280 | 358 | 702 | 568 | |
| Cash dividends to shareholders | −629 | −562 | −489 | −463 | −447 | |
| Redeemable and nonredeemable noncontrolling interests, and other financing activities | −198 | −206 | −232 | −71 | — | |
| Cash provided by (used for) financing activities | −4,205 | 796 | −2,865 | −1,790 | −1,924 | |
| Effect of exchange rates on cash and cash equivalents and funds held on behalf of clients | 678 | −387 | 264 | −549 | −235 | |
| Net increase in cash and cash equivalents and funds held on behalf of clients | 240 | 611 | 646 | 431 | 72 |
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What is Aon plc's CIK number?
Aon plc's SEC CIK number is 0000315293 (315293). The CIK (Central Index Key) is the permanent identifier the SEC assigns to every EDGAR filer — unlike a ticker symbol, it never changes.
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When did Aon plc last report earnings?
Aon plc (AON) most recently filed an earnings 8-K with the SEC on May 1, 2026, furnishing its results under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition). The earnings press release is attached to that filing (accession 0001628280-26-029093). This is Aon plc's most recent earnings filing of record — not a forecast of its next earnings date.
What is Aon plc's most recent earnings 8-K?
Aon plc's latest earnings 8-K (Item 2.02) was filed May 1, 2026 under accession 0001628280-26-029093. It carries the quarterly or annual earnings press release — the earliest official, SEC-filed version of the results.
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