Operating Expenses

Information Technology and Data Processing

Aon plc Information Technology and Data Processing decreased by 7.7% to $144.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.9%, from $136.00M to $144.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Information Technology and Data Processing shows an upward trend with a 4.5% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ1 2026May 1, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase often signals strategic investment in digital capabilities or cybersecurity, whereas a decrease may indicate cost-cutting or completed system migrations.

Detailed definition

This metric captures the expenses incurred for software licensing, data processing services, cloud infrastructure, and I...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported by large financial institutions as a major driver of noninterest expense; peers often group this under 'technology and communications'.

Metric ID: bac_information_technology_and_data_processing

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$115.00M$130.00M$118.00M$123.00M$115.00M$133.00M$138.00M$139.00M$129.00M$135.00M$131.00M$124.00M$132.00M$141.00M$142.00M$136.00M$136.00M$140.00M$156.00M$144.00M
QoQ Change+13.0%-9.2%+4.2%-6.5%+15.7%+3.8%+0.7%-7.2%+4.7%-3.0%-5.3%+6.5%+6.8%+0.7%-4.2%+0.0%+2.9%+11.4%-7.7%
YoY Change+0.0%+2.3%+16.9%+13.0%+12.2%+1.5%-5.1%-10.8%+2.3%+4.4%+8.4%+9.7%+3.0%-0.7%+9.9%+5.9%
Range$115.00M$156.00M
CAGR+4.8%
Avg YoY Growth+4.6%
Median YoY Growth+3.7%

Business Segments

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SegmentQ1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Risk Capital$90.00M$88.00M$94.00M$100.00M$96.00M
Human Capital$45.00M$45.00M$44.00M$52.00M$46.00M
Total$136.00M$136.00M$140.00M$156.00M$144.00M

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aon plc's information technology and data processing?
Aon plc (AON) reported information technology and data processing of $144.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Aon plc's information technology and data processing changed year-over-year?
Aon plc's information technology and data processing increased by 5.9% year-over-year, from $136.00M to $144.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Aon plc's information technology and data processing?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Aon plc's information technology and data processing has grown at a 4.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $477.00M to $568.00M.
What does information technology and data processing mean?
The total expenditure on technology infrastructure, software, and data processing services.