Willis Towers Watson Public (WTW) Competitors $336.99 -0.40 (-0.12%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$336.99 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04:13 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 Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock WTW vs. AJG, AON, BRO, MMC, CB, MFC, PUK, SLF, PFG, and CRBGShould you be buying Willis Towers Watson Public stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Willis Towers Watson Public include Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG), AON (AON), Brown & Brown (BRO), Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC), Chubb (CB), Manulife Financial (MFC), Prudential Public (PUK), Sun Life Financial (SLF), Principal Financial Group (PFG), and Corebridge Financial (CRBG). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Willis Towers Watson Public vs. Its Competitors Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. AON Brown & Brown Marsh & McLennan Companies Chubb Manulife Financial Prudential Public Sun Life Financial Principal Financial Group Corebridge Financial Willis Towers Watson Public (NASDAQ:WTW) and Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and profitability. Does the media prefer WTW or AJG? In the previous week, Willis Towers Watson Public had 7 more articles in the media than Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.. MarketBeat recorded 39 mentions for Willis Towers Watson Public and 32 mentions for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat Willis Towers Watson Public's score of 0.79 indicating that Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Willis Towers Watson Public 10 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. 20 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is WTW or AJG more profitable? Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has a net margin of 14.54% compared to Willis Towers Watson Public's net margin of 1.40%. Willis Towers Watson Public's return on equity of 21.60% beat Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Willis Towers Watson Public1.40% 21.60% 6.20% Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. 14.54%13.17%3.72% Which has higher earnings and valuation, WTW or AJG? Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has higher revenue and earnings than Willis Towers Watson Public. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Willis Towers Watson Public, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWillis Towers Watson Public$9.93B3.31-$98M$1.46230.82Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.$11.40B6.79$1.46B$7.0442.86 Is WTW or AJG a better dividend stock? Willis Towers Watson Public pays an annual dividend of $3.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. pays an annual dividend of $2.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Willis Towers Watson Public pays out 252.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. pays out 36.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Willis Towers Watson Public has increased its dividend for 8 consecutive years and Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has increased its dividend for 15 consecutive years. Which has more volatility and risk, WTW or AJG? Willis Towers Watson Public has a beta of 0.73, suggesting that its share price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has a beta of 0.73, suggesting that its share price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer WTW or AJG? Willis Towers Watson Public presently has a consensus target price of $369.42, suggesting a potential upside of 9.62%. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has a consensus target price of $331.43, suggesting a potential upside of 9.84%. Given Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is more favorable than Willis Towers Watson Public.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Willis Towers Watson Public 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.57Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. 0 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.56 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in WTW or AJG? 93.1% of Willis Towers Watson Public shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.5% of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Willis Towers Watson Public shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryArthur J. Gallagher & Co. beats Willis Towers Watson Public on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Willis Towers Watson Public News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WTW and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding WTW and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart WTW vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWillis Towers Watson PublicINS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$32.87B$26.12B$12.40B$10.26BDividend Yield1.07%1.19%5.55%4.69%P/E Ratio230.8253.9129.7826.60Price / Sales3.313.2430.40178.23Price / Cash15.8436.0522.5862.20Price / Book4.234.672.236.54Net Income-$98M$835.86M$1.02B$275.87M7 Day Performance-2.92%-1.36%-1.73%-1.32%1 Month Performance2.05%2.17%-1.39%5.24%1 Year Performance16.11%-5.28%537.09%31.56% Willis Towers Watson Public Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WTWWillis Towers Watson Public3.3144 of 5 stars$336.99-0.1%$369.42+9.6%+13.2%$32.87B$9.93B230.8248,900Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionAJGArthur J. Gallagher & Co.4.8504 of 5 stars$305.40+0.4%$330.93+8.4%+2.4%$78.30B$11.40B43.3856,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionAONAON4.4704 of 5 stars$354.28-0.5%$414.69+17.1%+0.4%$76.39B$15.70B29.6760,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionBROBrown & Brown4.7001 of 5 stars$92.91-0.9%$112.08+20.6%-9.8%$30.64B$4.81B26.7717,403Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastMMCMarsh & McLennan Companies4.8684 of 5 stars$199.99+0.2%$238.76+19.4%-9.2%$98.32B$24.46B23.9890,000Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionCBChubb4.9648 of 5 stars$279.41-0.5%$303.06+8.5%+0.5%$111.40B$55.75B12.3343,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionMFCManulife Financial4.972 of 5 stars$31.01+0.7%$48.50+56.4%+7.2%$52.54B$38.90B13.8437,000Analyst ForecastPUKPrudential Public3.4698 of 5 stars$28.18+1.6%N/A+49.1%$36.19B$16.66B12.1515,412News CoverageSLFSun Life Financial4.9835 of 5 stars$59.42+0.8%$88.00+48.1%+6.5%$33.31B$28.32B14.7131,768News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastPFGPrincipal Financial Group3.6832 of 5 stars$82.47-0.2%N/AN/A$18.37B$16.13B16.5919,700News CoverageAnalyst ForecastCRBGCorebridge Financial4.6911 of 5 stars$32.98-0.5%$40.80+23.7%+7.9%$17.76B$15.34B-54.075,200Trending NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Arthur J. 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