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NASDAQ:WTW

Willis Towers Watson Public (WTW) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$212.95
+0.63 (+0.30%)
(As of 09/22/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$211.91
$214.32
50-Day Range
$196.40
$233.59
52-Week Range
$195.29
$258.93
Volume
651,217 shs
Average Volume
494,888 shs
Market Capitalization
$22.32 billion
P/E Ratio
21.55
Dividend Yield
1.58%
Price Target
$258.36

Willis Towers Watson Public MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.53 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
21.3% Upside
$258.36 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
0.71% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.16mentions of Willis Towers Watson Public in the last 14 days
Based on 20 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$463,380 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
14.39%
From $13.90 to $15.90 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

3.01 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

80th out of 843 stocks

Insurance Agents, Brokers, & Service Industry

2nd out of 20 stocks


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About Willis Towers Watson Public (NASDAQ:WTW) Stock

Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company operates as an advisory, broking, and solutions company worldwide. It operates through two segments: Health, Wealth and Career; and Risk & Broking. The company offers strategy and design consulting, plan management service and support, broking and administration services for health, wellbeing, and other group benefit programs; actuarial support, plan design, and administrative services for pension and retirement savings plans; and benefits outsourcing services, including a suite of health and welfare, and pension administration outsourcing services. It also provides advice, data, software, and products to address clients' total rewards and talent issues; and risk advice, insurance brokerage, and consulting services in the areas of property and casualty, aerospace, construction, and marine. In addition, the company offers integrated solutions that consists of investment discretionary management, pension administration, core actuarial, and communication and change management assistance services; software and technology, risk and capital management, products and product pricing, financial and regulatory reporting, financial and capital modeling, merger and acquisition, outsourcing, and business management services; and wholesale reinsurance services. Additionally, it provides primary medical and ancillary benefit exchange, and outsourcing services to active employees and retirees in the group and individual markets. The company was formerly known as Willis Group Holdings Public Limited Company and changed its name to Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company in January 2016. Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company was founded in 1828 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

WTW Price History

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WTW Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 7/17 Dividend
6/29/2023
Dividend Payable
7/17/2023
Last Earnings
7/27/2023
Today
9/24/2023
Ex-Dividend for 10/16 Dividend
9/28/2023
Dividend Payable
10/16/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/26/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Insurance agents, brokers, & service
Sub-Industry
N/A
Sector
Finance
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:WTW
Employees
46,600
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$258.36
High Stock Price Forecast
$302.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$205.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+21.3%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.53
Research Coverage
15 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$1.01 billion
Pretax Margin
14.30%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$8.87 billion
Cash Flow
$19.17 per share
Book Value
$93.25 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
103,953,000
Market Cap
$22.32 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.76
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Carl A. Hess CERA (Age 61)
    F.S.A., CEO & Director
    Comp: $3.48M
  • Mr. Andrew Jay KrasnerMr. Andrew Jay Krasner (Age 46)
    Chief Financial Officer
    Comp: $1.97M
  • Mr. Matthew S. Furman (Age 53)
    Gen. Counsel
    Comp: $1.49M
  • Mr. Adam L. Garrard (Age 57)
    Global Head of Risk & Broking
    Comp: $1.33M
  • Ms. Julie Jarecke GebauerMs. Julie Jarecke Gebauer (Age 62)
    Global Head of Health, Wealth & Career
    Comp: $1.54M
  • Ms. Alexis Faber
    Chief Operating Officer
  • Mr. Chris Ford
    Global Head of Investment
  • Mr. Joseph Stephen Kurpis (Age 63)
    Principal Accounting Officer & Controller
  • Claudia De La Hoz
    Head of Investor Relations
  • Ms. Kristy D. Banas (Age 51)
    Chief HR Officer













WTW Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Willis Towers Watson Public stock right now?

15 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Willis Towers Watson Public in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" WTW shares.
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What is Willis Towers Watson Public's stock price forecast for 2023?

15 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Willis Towers Watson Public's stock. Their WTW share price forecasts range from $205.00 to $302.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $258.36 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 21.3% from the stock's current price.
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How have WTW shares performed in 2023?

Willis Towers Watson Public's stock was trading at $244.58 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, WTW shares have decreased by 12.9% and is now trading at $212.95.
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When is Willis Towers Watson Public's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 26th 2023.
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How were Willis Towers Watson Public's earnings last quarter?

Willis Towers Watson Public Limited (NASDAQ:WTW) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 27th. The company reported $2.05 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $2.33 by $0.28. The business had revenue of $2.16 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.13 billion. Willis Towers Watson Public had a net margin of 11.84% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.55%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 6.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $2.32 EPS.

How often does Willis Towers Watson Public pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Willis Towers Watson Public?

Willis Towers Watson Public announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, August 9th. Shareholders of record on Saturday, September 30th will be paid a dividend of $0.84 per share on Monday, October 16th. This represents a $3.36 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.58%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 28th.
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Is Willis Towers Watson Public a good dividend stock?

Willis Towers Watson Public (NASDAQ:WTW) pays an annual dividend of $3.36 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.58%. The dividend payout ratio is 34.01%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, WTW will have a dividend payout ratio of 21.13% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What guidance has Willis Towers Watson Public issued on next quarter's earnings?

Willis Towers Watson Public updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Thursday, July, 27th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $15.40-$17.00 for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $9.90B-.

What is Willis Towers Watson Public's stock symbol?

Willis Towers Watson Public trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "WTW."

Who are Willis Towers Watson Public's major shareholders?

Willis Towers Watson Public's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (10.10%), Artisan Partners Limited Partnership (5.36%), State Street Corp (4.32%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.34%), Cantillon Capital Management LLC (1.80%) and Franklin Resources Inc. (1.55%). Insiders that own company stock include Andrew Jay Krasner, Anne Donovan Bodnar, Brendan R Oneill, Carl Aaron Hess, Gene H Wickes and Julie Jarecke Gebauer.
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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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Willis Towers Watson Public's stock price today?

One share of WTW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $212.95.

How much money does Willis Towers Watson Public make?

Willis Towers Watson Public (NASDAQ:WTW) has a market capitalization of $22.32 billion and generates $8.87 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $1.01 billion in net income (profit) each year or $9.88 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Willis Towers Watson Public have?

The company employs 46,600 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Willis Towers Watson Public?

Willis Towers Watson Public's mailing address is C/O WILLIS GROUP LIMITED 51 LIME STREET, LONDON X0, EC3M 7DQ. The official website for the company is www.willistowerswatson.com. The company can be reached via phone at 442031246000, via email at investor.relations@willis.com, or via fax at 44-20-3124-8223.

This page (NASDAQ:WTW) was last updated on 9/24/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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