Second Quarter Key Metrics From Continuing Operations
Second Quarter Highlights
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Aon shareholders was $277 million, or $1.14per share, compared to $47 million, or $0.19 per share, in the prior year period. Net income per share from continuing operations attributable to Aon shareholders, adjusted for certain items, increased 9% to $1.87, including an unfavorable impact of $0.05 per share if the company were to translate prior year period results at current period foreign exchange rates ("foreign currency translation"), compared to $1.71 in the prior year period. Certain items that impacted second quarter results and comparisons with the prior year period are detailed in the "Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures - Operating Income from Continuing Operations and Diluted Earnings Per Share" on page 10 of this press release.
"Our second quarter results reflect continued progress and momentum from our Aon United initiatives, highlighted by strong organic revenue growth of 6% for the fourth consecutive quarter and substantial operating margin improvement of 240 basis points," said Greg Case, Chief Executive Officer. "The steps we are taking to lead Aon United in response to increasing client demand combined with significant investment in content and capability, is not only amplifying our ability to serve clients, but also our ability to deliver improved operational and financial performance that we believe will unlock significant shareholder value creation over the long-term."
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