Risk Management — Change in estimated acquisition earnout payables
Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management — Change in estimated acquisition earnout payables increased by 100.0% to $1.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 150.0%, from $400.00K to $1.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Risk Management — Change in estimated acquisition earnout payables shows a downward trend with a -11.8% CAGR.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase suggests higher-than-expected performance of acquired units, while a decrease may indicate underperformance or settlement of obligations.
Detailed definition
This represents the periodic adjustment to the estimated liability for future contingent payments related to business ac...
Peer comparison
Common in M&A-heavy industries; peers often report this as 'change in contingent consideration' or 'earnout adjustments'.
ajg_segment_risk_management_change_in_estimated_acquisition_earnout_payablesHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $825.00K | $825.00K | $825.00K | -$1.85M | -$1.85M | -$1.85M | -$1.85M | $125.00K | $125.00K | $125.00K | $125.00K | $100.00K | $100.00K | $100.00K | $100.00K | $400.00K | $700.00K | $400.00K | $500.00K | $1.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | -324.2% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +106.8% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -20.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +300.0% | +75.0% | -42.9% | +25.0% | +100.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -324.2% | -324.2% | -324.2% | +106.8% | +106.8% | +106.8% | +106.8% | -20.0% | -20.0% | -20.0% | -20.0% | +300.0% | +600.0% | +300.0% | +400.0% | +150.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Arthur J. Gallagher's risk management — change in estimated acquisition earnout payables?
- Arthur J. Gallagher (AJG) reported risk management — change in estimated acquisition earnout payables of $1.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Arthur J. Gallagher's risk management — change in estimated acquisition earnout payables changed year-over-year?
- Arthur J. Gallagher's risk management — change in estimated acquisition earnout payables increased by 150.0% year-over-year, from $400.00K to $1.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Arthur J. Gallagher's risk management — change in estimated acquisition earnout payables?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Arthur J. Gallagher's risk management — change in estimated acquisition earnout payables has grown at a -11.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.30M to $2.00M.
- What does risk management — change in estimated acquisition earnout payables mean?
- The change in the estimated future cash payments owed to sellers of acquired businesses based on their performance.