NASDAQ:WTW Willis Towers Watson Public (WTW) Stock Price, News & Analysis $288.11 -0.50 (-0.17%) Closing price 10/5/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$290.43 +2.32 (+0.80%) As of 10/5/2026 07:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Willis Towers Watson Public Stock (NASDAQ:WTW) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get WTW alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$283.42▼$288.9050-Day Range$288.11▼$350.7552-Week Range$240.61▼$352.79Volume722,557 shsAverage Volume533,523 shsMarket Capitalization$26.76 billionP/E Ratio17.72Dividend Yield1.33%Price Target$368.60Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company, operating under the name WTW, is a global advisory, broking and solutions company. It helps organizations manage risk, optimize employee benefits and support their workforce strategies, while also providing investment, data and technology services. WTW’s principal activities include insurance brokerage and risk management, health and benefits consulting, retirement and investment advisory services, actuarial consulting, executive compensation and talent management. The company also provides insurance-related software, data and analytical solutions to insurers and other clients. WTW serves corporate, institutional and governmental clients across multiple regions, including North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and the Middle East. Its roots include Willis Group and Towers Watson, which combined in 2016; Towers Watson itself was formed through the 2010 merger of Towers Perrin and Watson Wyatt. Carl Hess serves as the company’s president and chief executive officer.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Willis Towers Watson Public Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks98th Percentile Overall ScoreWTW MarketRank™: Willis Towers Watson Public scored higher than 98% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 48th out of 839 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingWillis Towers Watson Public has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.69, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 11 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialWillis Towers Watson Public has a consensus price target of $368.60, representing about 27.9% upside from its current price of $288.11.Amount of Analyst CoverageWillis Towers Watson Public has been the subject of 13 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Willis Towers Watson Public's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.8 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth14.49% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Willis Towers Watson Public are expected to grow by 14.49% in the coming year, from $19.81 to $22.68 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Willis Towers Watson Public is 17.72, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.65.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Willis Towers Watson Public is 17.72, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 24.43.Price to Earnings Growth RatioWillis Towers Watson Public has a PEG Ratio of 0.83. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioWillis Towers Watson Public has a P/B Ratio of 3.43. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Willis Towers Watson Public's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted2.65% of the float of Willis Towers Watson Public has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverWillis Towers Watson Public has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.17.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Willis Towers Watson Public has recently increased by 0.95%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend3.3 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldWillis Towers Watson Public pays a meaningful dividend of 1.33%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthWillis Towers Watson Public has been increasing its dividend for 8 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Willis Towers Watson Public is 23.62%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Willis Towers Watson Public will have a dividend payout ratio of 16.93% next year. This indicates that Willis Towers Watson Public will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Willis Towers Watson Public's dividend. News and Social Media2.6 / 5News Sentiment0.18 News SentimentWillis Towers Watson Public has a news sentiment score of 0.18. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.60 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 12 news articles for Willis Towers Watson Public this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.Search Interest2 people have searched for WTW on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Willis Towers Watson Public to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -75% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Willis Towers Watson Public insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.40% of the stock of Willis Towers Watson Public is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions93.09% of the stock of Willis Towers Watson Public is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Willis Towers Watson Public's insider trading history. Receive WTW Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Willis Towers Watson Public and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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WTW Stock News HeadlinesCommercial property rates post sharpest decline in a decade, Willis report findsOctober 1, 2026 | globenewswire.comWillis Towers Watson Public Limited Company And Sapien Software, LLC Partner To Provide HR And Deal Intelligence For Global Mid-Market Divestitures And M&AOctober 1, 2026 | marketscreener.comMTicker Revealed: Pre-IPO Access to "Next Elon Musk" CompanyWe’ve found The Next Elon Musk… and what we believe to be the next Tesla. It’s already racked up $26 billion in government contracts. Peter Thiel just bet $1 Billion on it. | Banyan Hill Publishing (Ad)BMO Capital Adjusts Price Target on Willis Towers Watson Public to $332 From $365, Keeps Outperform RatingOctober 1, 2026 | marketscreener.comMZacks Research Brokers Reduce Earnings Estimates for WTWOctober 1, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comWTW Confirms Change in Ownership of Al-Futtaim WillisOctober 1, 2026 | globenewswire.comWTW and Sapien Software partner to provide HR and deal intelligence for global mid-market divestitures and M&ASeptember 30, 2026 | globenewswire.com3 Dividend Stocks Investors May Be Missing in 2026 (WTW)Cummins, NetEase, and Willis Towers Watson offer lesser-known but reliable dividend growth, backed by strong cash flow, healthy payout ratios, and consistent shareholder returns.September 28, 2026 | marketbeat.comSee More Headlines WTW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have WTW shares performed this year? Willis Towers Watson Public's stock was trading at $328.60 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, WTW shares have decreased by 12.3% and is now trading at $288.11. How were Willis Towers Watson Public's earnings last quarter? Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (NASDAQ:WTW) posted its earnings results on Thursday, July, 30th. The company reported $3.35 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.12 by $0.23. Willis Towers Watson Public's quarterly revenue was up 9.1% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. How will Willis Towers Watson Public's stock buyback program work? Willis Towers Watson Public's Board of Directors approved a share buyback plan on Thursday, September 18th 2025, which allows the company to repurchase $1,500,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could reacquire up to 4.6% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are usually an indication that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued. Who are Willis Towers Watson Public's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Willis Towers Watson Public include CX Institutional, Versant Capital Management Inc and MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB. Insiders that own company stock include Julie Jarecke Gebauer, Lucy Clarke and Andrew Jay Krasner. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Willis Towers Watson Public? Shares of WTW stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Willis Towers Watson Public own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Willis Towers Watson Public investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), Humana (HUM), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), AUO (AUOTY) and iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC). Company Calendar Record date for 7/15 Dividend6/30/2026Ex-Dividend for 7/15 Dividend6/30/2026Dividend Payable7/15/2026Last Earnings7/30/2026Record date for 10/15 Dividend9/30/2026Ex-Dividend for 10/15 Dividend9/30/2026Today10/05/2026Dividend Payable10/15/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/29/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (1w+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 For the last 12 days, WTW's financial health has been in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Insurance Sub-IndustryInsurance Brokers Current SymbolNASDAQ:WTW CIK1140536 Webwww.wtwco.com Phone442031246000Fax44-20-3124-8223Employees46,900Year Founded1828Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Willis Towers Watson Public$368.60 High Price Target$455.00 Low Price Target$300.00 Potential Upside/Downside+27.9%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.69 Research Coverage16 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$16.26 Trailing P/E Ratio17.72 Forward P/E Ratio14.54 P/E Growth0.83Net Income$1.61 billion Net Margins15.49% Pretax Margin19.85% Return on Equity22.19% Return on Assets6.00% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.74 Current Ratio1.68 Quick Ratio1.68 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$9.71 billion Price / Sales2.76 Cash Flow$21.94 per share Price / Cash Flow13.13 Book Value$84.10 per share Price / Book3.43Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares92,870,000Free Float92,501,000Market Cap$26.76 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.46 Social Links 7 Stocks That Could Lead the Next Market BoomTesla, Nvidia, and Google helped shape the last era of market growth, but the next wave could come from a new group of companies. 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