AJG

Underperforming without a clear catalyst yet

• AJG −2.46% on the last session vs SPY +0.74%: −3.2 pts of stock-specific move.
• Aftermath, big drop (Oct 2): After its 59 big drops in the past 5 years, AJG typically gained 2.2% over the next month (median) and was higher 63% of the time; half the outcomes fell between -3.9% and +5.7%. An ordinary month: +1.6%. Among S&P 500 stocks after big drops, that ranks #91 of 500.
• Market backdrop (Fri): Average Hourly Earnings m/m 0.1% vs 0.3% expected (cooler); Non-Farm Employment Change 29K vs 89K expected (weaker); S&P futures +0.41%, 10-year yield -5bp in the 30 minutes after.