JOHNSON DAVID S 4
4 · Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. · Filed Mar 2, 2026
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AJG Director David S. Johnson Receives 214 Shares
What Happened
- David S. Johnson, a director of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG), acquired 213.628 shares of AJG common stock on 2026-03-01. The reported per-share value was $228.20, for a total value of $48,750. This was an award/acquisition (code A) rather than an open-market purchase or sale.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-03-01; Form 4 filed: 2026-03-02 (timely filing).
- Shares acquired: 213.628 at $228.20 per share; total reported value $48,750.
- Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing.
- Footnote: The shares were issued under the company’s Director Deferral Plan — Mr. Johnson had previously elected to defer his quarterly cash retainer into deferred share units that are now being distributed in common stock.
- Transaction type: award/acquisition (code A) — routine compensation-related issuance, not a sale or options exercise.
Context
- This transaction represents a compensation-related conversion of deferred cash into stock (deferred share units being distributed), which is common for non-employee directors. Such awards are typically routine and reflect payment of director retainer rather than a deliberate market-timing buy or sell.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
JOHNSON DAVID S
Director
Transactions
- Award
Common Stock
[F1]2026-03-01$228.20/sh+213.628$48,750→ 46,037.63 total
Footnotes (1)
- [F1]This acquisition resulted from the reporting person's election in a prior year (pursuant to the Company's Director Deferral Plan) to defer the reporting person's annual cash retainer, which the Company pays on a quarterly basis, into deferred share units that will be distributed in the form of the Company's common stock.
Signature
/s/ Monica Norzagaray, by power of attorney|2026-03-02