Arthur J. Gallagher Cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash and fiduciary cash decreased by 0.7% to $8.48B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 61.9%, from $22.24B to $8.48B. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash and fiduciary cash shows an upward trend with a 14.2% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Higher levels generally indicate strong cash management and significant client premium volume, though it must be distinguished from operating cash.
This aggregate figure captures the total pool of cash, highly liquid investments, and funds held in a fiduciary capacity...
Standard for insurance brokers who act as intermediaries for premium payments; peers will show similar fiduciary cash components.
other_cash_cash_equivalents_restricted_cash_and_fiduciary_cash| Q4 '23 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $6.54B | $6.84B | $8.30B | $20.47B | $22.24B | $20.81B | $8.34B | $8.54B | $8.48B |
| QoQ Change | — | +4.5% | +21.3% | +146.8% | +8.7% | -6.4% | -59.9% | +2.4% | -0.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +212.8% | — | +204.3% | +0.5% | -58.3% | -61.9% |