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Willis Towers Watson

324.68 USD
+8.92
2.82%
At close Apr 22, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
324.68
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
2.82%
5 days
-1.29%
1 month
-3.72%
3 months
1.25%
6 months
11.29%
Year to date
4.98%
1 year
22.44%
5 years
74.69%
10 years
158.01%
 

About: Willis Towers Watson PLC is an advisory, broking, and solutions company that provides data-driven, insight-led solutions in the areas of people, risk, and capital. The company's segments include Health, Wealth & Career (HWC) and Risk & Broking (R&B). The HWC segment provides an array of advice, broking, solutions and technology for employee benefit plans, institutional investors, compensation and career programs, and employee experience overall. It focuses on four key areas: Health, Wealth, Career and Benefits Delivery & Outsourcing. The R&B segment provides risk advice, insurance brokerage and consulting services to clients ranging from small businesses to multinational corporations. Its R&B segment includes two businesses: Corporate Risk & Broking and Insurance Consulting and Technology.

Employees: 48,900

0
Funds holding %
of 7,419 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

75% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 107 | Existing positions closed: 61

27% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 15 [Q3] → 19 (+4) [Q4]

9% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $27.1B [Q3] → $29.5B (+$2.44B) [Q4]

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 663 [Q3] → 697 (+34) [Q4]

3.04% more ownership

Funds ownership: 90.48% [Q3] → 93.52% (+3.04%) [Q4]

5% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 247 | Existing positions reduced: 236

8% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $29M | Put options by funds: $31.5M

Research analyst outlook

3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$316
3%
downside
Avg. target
$361
11%
upside
High target
$395
22%
upside

3 analyst ratings

positive
67%
neutral
0%
negative
33%
Barclays
Alex Scott
40% 1-year accuracy
38 / 94 met price target
3%downside
$316
Underweight
Maintained
11 Apr 2025
Jefferies
Andrew Andersen
63% 1-year accuracy
5 / 8 met price target
14%upside
$371
Buy
Maintained
11 Apr 2025
UBS
Brian Meredith
74% 1-year accuracy
23 / 31 met price target
22%upside
$395
Buy
Upgraded
18 Mar 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 10 articles about WTW published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
Willis Towers Gears Up to Report Q1 Earnings: Here's What to Expect
WTW's Q1 performance is likely to have benefited from higher levels of Retirement work, capital market improvements and strong client retention.
Willis Towers Gears Up to Report Q1 Earnings: Here's What to Expect
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
Curious about Willis Towers Watson (WTW) Q1 Performance? Explore Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
Get a deeper insight into the potential performance of Willis Towers Watson (WTW) for the quarter ended March 2025 by going beyond Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimates and examining the estimates for some of its key metrics.
Curious about Willis Towers Watson (WTW) Q1 Performance? Explore Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
5 days ago
Earnings Preview: Willis Towers Watson (WTW) Q1 Earnings Expected to Decline
Willis Towers Watson (WTW) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Earnings Preview: Willis Towers Watson (WTW) Q1 Earnings Expected to Decline
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
WTW unveils next phase in rollout of its Neuron digital trading platform
Liberty Specialty Markets to use Neuron to undertake live trading of D&O and Cyber risks. Liberty Specialty Markets to use Neuron to undertake live trading of D&O and Cyber risks.
WTW unveils next phase in rollout of its Neuron digital trading platform
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
WTW Lags Industry, Trades at a Discount: What Should Investors Do Now?
Willis Towers stock rallies on the back of a strong new business, strategic acquisitions, solid customer retention levels and financial flexibility.
WTW Lags Industry, Trades at a Discount: What Should Investors Do Now?
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 weeks ago
WTW to Announce First Quarter Earnings on April 24, 2025
LONDON, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, will announce its financial results for the first quarter on Thursday, April 24, 2025 before the market opens.
WTW to Announce First Quarter Earnings on April 24, 2025
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 weeks ago
WTW's Towers Watson announces new Health, Wealth & Career leadership appointments
NEW YORK, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW, a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company (NASDAQ: WTW), has today announced new appointments on its Health, Wealth & Career (HWC) leadership team following the retirement of Marco Boschetti as Global Leader of Retirement.
WTW's Towers Watson announces new Health, Wealth & Career leadership appointments
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 weeks ago
WTW acquires Michigan-based Global Commercial Credit
NEW YORK, April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company, today announced the acquisition of Global Commercial Credit, LLC (GCC) into Willis, a WTW business. This strategic acquisition will accelerate performance by expanding into specialized businesses that align with the company's technical, industry-structured and expertise-driven growth plan.
WTW acquires Michigan-based Global Commercial Credit
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
21 Upcoming Dividend Increases To Finish Q1
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21 Upcoming Dividend Increases To Finish Q1
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
4 weeks ago
Willis report reveals construction sector challenged by uptick in data centers for AI while facing labor shortages
LONDON, March 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global construction industry is experiencing a remarkable uptick in data center projects, propelled by the swift pace of technological advancement and the future demands of artificial intelligence (AI). However, this boom is set against the sobering reality of labor scarcities and escalating material expenses, which present formidable obstacles for both the construction and insurance domains, according to the latest Willis Global Construction Rate Trend Report for Q1, launched by Willis, a WTW company (NASDAQ: WTW).
Willis report reveals construction sector challenged by uptick in data centers for AI while facing labor shortages
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