Cash on Hand for Aon (AON)
According to Aon's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported cash and short-term investments is $2.80B USD. Cash on hand here is cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments reported at the end of each period — the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Compare with total debt for a net cash/debt picture and with total assets for the share of assets held in cash.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

AON
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Latest period
$2.80B
YoY change
-75.9%
5Y CAGR
+18.6%
Peak year (2024)
$11.62B
Latest annual
$2.80B
Cash on Hand history chart for Aon (AON) from 1985 to 2025
Cash on Hand history table for Aon (AON) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Cash on Hand | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.80B | -75.9% | ||
| 2024 | $11.62B | +913.3% | ||
| 2023 | $1.15B | +0.4% | ||
| 2022 | $1.14B | +36.6% | ||
| 2021 | $836.00M | -29.9% | ||
| 2020 | $1.19B | +28.4% | ||
| 2019 | $928.00M | +12.1% | ||
| 2018 | $828.00M | -35.6% | ||
| 2017 | $1.28B | +79.5% | ||
| 2016 | $716.00M | -3.2% | ||
| 2015 | $740.00M | -3.6% | ||
| 2014 | $768.00M | -23.2% | ||
| 2013 | $1.00B | +57.0% | ||
| 2012 | $637.00M | -39.7% | ||
| 2011 | $1.06B | -6.5% | ||
| 2010 | $1.13B | +77.0% | ||
| 2009 | $639.00M | -57.5% | ||
| 2008 | $1.50B | -76.2% | ||
| 2007 | $6.30B | +36.6% | ||
| 2006 | $4.62B | -12.6% | ||
| 2005 | $5.28B | -6.8% | ||
| 2004 | $5.67B | +30.2% | ||
| 2003 | $4.36B | -33.9% | ||
| 2002 | $6.59B | +7.2% | ||
| 2001 | $6.15B | +78.5% | ||
| 2000 | $3.44B | +7.6% | ||
| 1999 | $3.20B | +8.7% | ||
| 1998 | $2.94B | -50.3% | ||
| 1997 | $5.92B | +15.5% | ||
| 1996 | $5.13B | +386.5% | ||
| 1995 | $1.05B | -18.5% | ||
| 1994 | $1.29B | -85.5% | ||
| 1993 | $8.89B | +7.8% | ||
| 1992 | $8.25B | +9.8% | ||
| 1991 | $7.51B | +10.3% | ||
| 1990 | $6.81B | — | ||
| 1989 | $0 | — | ||
| 1988 | $0 | — | ||
| 1987 | $0 | — | ||
| 1986 | $0 | — | ||
| 1985 | $0 | — |
Cash on Hand values are taken from Aon's reported balance sheets (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
In 2025, Aon (AON) cash and short-term investments totalled $2.80B – plunged 75.9% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Aon cash and short-term investments produced a CAGR of +18.6% – with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Between 2024 and 2025, Aon cash and short-term investments plunged 75.9%, falling from $11.62B to $2.80B.
Across the available history, cash and short-term investments reached its high of $11.62B in 2024 and its low of $0 in 1985.
Aon (AON) sits 9th of 8 Financial Services peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $505.76B.
Aon Cash on Hand by Year
Aon Cash on Hand 2025: $2.80B
Aon cash and short-term investments in 2025 was $2.80B, plunged 75.9% below 2024.
Aon Cash on Hand 2024: $11.62B
Aon cash and short-term investments in 2024 was $11.62B, surged 913.3% from 2023. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Aon Cash on Hand 2023: $1.15B
Aon cash and short-term investments in 2023 was $1.15B, edged up 0.4% from 2022.
Aon Cash on Hand 2022: $1.14B
Aon cash and short-term investments in 2022 was $1.14B, surged 36.6% from 2021.
Aon Cash on Hand 2021: $836.00M
Aon cash and short-term investments in 2021 was $836.00M.
See more financial history for Aon (AON).
Sector peers — Cash on Hand
Companies in the same sector as Aon, ranked by their latest cash and short-term investments.
| Company | Cash on Hand | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) | $1.48T | Financial Services |
| Bank of America Corporation (BAC) | $963.73B | Financial Services |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) | $624.53B | Financial Services |
| Morgan Stanley (MS) | $539.97B | Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) | $471.55B | Financial Services |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) | $373.31B | Financial Services |
| Visa Inc. (V) | $21.99B | Financial Services |
| Mastercard Incorporated (MA) | $11.46B | Financial Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is Aon's cash and short-term investments?
- Latest reported cash and short-term investments for Aon (AON) is $2.80B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Aon cash and short-term investments changed year-over-year?
- Aon (AON) cash and short-term investments changed -75.9% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Aon cash and short-term investments?
- Aon (AON) cash and short-term investments compound annual growth rate is +18.6% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Aon cash and short-term investments hit its highest annual value?
- Aon cash and short-term investments reached its highest annual value of $11.62B in 2024.
What was Aon cash and short-term investments in 2024?
- Aon (AON) cash and short-term investments in 2024 was $11.62B.
What was Aon cash and short-term investments in 2025?
- Aon (AON) cash and short-term investments in 2025 was $2.80B.
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