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 and Risk and Broking. The company offers actuarial support, plan design, and administrative services for traditional pension and retirement savings plans; plan management consulting, broking, and administration services for health and group benefit programs; and benefits outsourcing services. It also provides advice, data, software, and products to address clients' total rewards and talent issues. In addition, the company offers risk advice, insurance brokerage, and consulting services in the areas of property and casualty, aerospace, construction, and marine. Further, it offers investment consulting and discretionary management services to insurance and reinsurance companies; insurance consulting and technology, risk and capital management, pricing and predictive modeling, financial and regulatory reporting, financial and capital modeling, merger and acquisition, outsourcing, and business management services; wholesale insurance broking services to retail and wholesale brokers; and underwriting and capital management, capital market, and advisory and brokerage services. Additionally, the company provides primary medical and ancillary benefit exchange, and outsourcing services to active employees and retirees in the group and individual markets, as well as delivers healthcare and reimbursement accounts, including health savings accounts, health reimbursement arrangements, flexible spending accounts, and other consumer-directed accounts. 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.
IPO Year: 2001
Exchange: NASDAQ
Website: https://www.willistowerswatson.com
| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/18/2025 | $344.00 → $395.00 | Neutral → Buy | UBS |
| 1/8/2025 | $357.00 → $373.00 | In-line → Outperform | Evercore ISI |
| 12/20/2024 | $352.00 → $382.00 | Hold → Buy | Jefferies |
| 12/5/2024 | $365.00 → $400.00 | Outperform → Strong Buy | Raymond James |
| 9/5/2024 | $278.00 | Underweight | Barclays |
| 5/22/2024 | $272.00 → $304.00 | Underperform → Neutral | BofA Securities |
| 2/12/2024 | $236.00 → $298.00 | Underperform → Market Perform | BMO Capital Markets |
| 2/12/2024 | $236.00 → $315.00 | Neutral → Buy | Citigroup |
| 1/11/2024 | $248.00 → $288.00 | Equal Weight → Overweight | Wells Fargo |
| 1/10/2024 | $316.00 | Outperform | TD Cowen |
SINGAPORE, May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, WTW (NASDAQ:WTW) today announced the appointment of Luke Ware as Head of Asia, in addition to his current position as Head of Corporate Risk & Broking, Asia, effective immediately. In his new dual capacity, Luke will work closely with all WTW business leaders across Risk & Broking and Health, Wealth & Career to drive innovation, advance and deliver WTW solutions, and serve the people, risk and capital needs of the company's clients in Asia. Luke brings over 20 years of broking and risk management experience and has worked extensively in the insurance sector across markets in Australia, Lond
LONDON, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW is excited to announce the integration of Moody's detailed global flood data into Willis' proprietary risk management tools. This enhanced integration builds upon our strong partnership with Moody's, which already incorporates Moody's catastrophe models into Willis' Property Quantified platform and reflects our shared vision to modernize risk management through advanced modeling and technology. By leveraging Moody's insurance market leading analytics and modeling outputs into Willis' risk modeling suite, Willis' clients gain additional insights to assist in the optimization of their insurance programs, investments, and risk management strateg
NEW YORK, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis, a WTW business (NASDAQ:WTW), today announced the appointment of David Lofstrom as Deputy Regional Leader, New England within Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB) in North America. Lofstrom's new position includes working closely with the full New England team to identify new opportunities while also helping to accelerate growth throughout the region. Additionally, he will focus on delivering enhanced value to clients by collaborating with various Industry Vertical Division (IVD) leaders and subject matter experts, while strengthening WTW's position as an industry leader. Based in Boston and reporting directly to Ionel Rizea, Chief Commercial
NEW YORK, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis, a WTW business (NASDAQ:WTW), today announced the appointment of David Loftstrom as Deputy Regional Leader, New England within Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB) in North America. Loftstrom's new position includes working closely with the full New England team to identify new opportunities while also helping to accelerate growth throughout the region. Additionally, he will focus on delivering enhanced value to clients by collaborating with various Industry Vertical Division (IVD) leaders and subject matter experts, while strengthening WTW's position as an industry leader. Based in Boston and reporting directly to Ionel Rizea, Chief Commerci
NEW YORK, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to the latest Insurance Marketplace Realities report from Willis, a WTW business (NASDAQ:WTW), the current market environment offers opportunities for well-prepared buyers to secure favorable terms, broaden coverage options, and to re-engage in strategic risk transfer decisions that may have been a bit constrained in recent years. While this points to a buyers' market, there are meaningful macroeconomic headwinds including renewed supply chain challenges, unpredictable tariffs, volatile financial markets, and social inflation. With policyholder surplus in the U.S. exceeding $1 trillion and global reinsurance capital surpassing $700
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ:WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today announced a change in the ownership of its longstanding joint venture, United Arab Emirates (UAE) based Al-Futtaim Willis (AFW). Al-Futtaim's decision to sell their 51% stake in the joint venture will enable WTW to wholly manage the AFW business when regulatory approvals are received. Pamela Thomson-Hall, Head of International at WTW, said: "We are fortunate to have enjoyed a prosperous relationship with Al-Futtaim spanning nearly 50 years, for which we are very thankful. WTW's investment strategy remains acutely focused on investing strategical
NEW YORK, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ:WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today announced the acquisition of CFS International Inc. (CFS) into Willis, a WTW business. This targeted acquisition represents continued investment in the growing trade credit business, while concurrently expanding geographic coverage and presence on the U.S. West Coast. Founded in 1990, CFS has specialized in delivering trade credit insurance solutions to global firms. Recognizing the growing need for effective credit risk management in an increasingly complex and competitive environment, CFS built its reputation on helping clients compete globally through tailor
LONDON, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Political risks rank among the top five risks on the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) risk register for 75% of global companies, with 11% identifying it as the number one risk. Highly exposed industries, such as contracting, transport and mining are disproportionately affected, according to the eighth annual Political Risk Survey and Report by Willis, a WTW business, (NASDAQ:WTW). The survey revealed that 58% of respondents anticipated a negative financial impact on their organization due to the imposition of tariffs by the US. This figure is nearly as high as the 60% who reported financial setbacks from the Russia – Ukraine conflict in 2023 and si
Revenue1 decreased 5% over prior year to $2.2 billion for the quarter due to the sale of TRANZACTOrganic Revenue growth of 5% for the quarterDiluted Earnings per Share was $2.33 for the quarter, up 27% over prior yearAdjusted Diluted Earnings per Share was $3.13 for the quarter, comparable to prior year2Operating Margin was 19.4% for the quarter, up 740 basis points over prior yearAdjusted Operating Margin was 21.6% for the quarter, up 100 basis points from prior year2 LONDON, April 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ:WTW) (the "Company"), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025. "We h
NEW YORK, April 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis, a WTW business (NASDAQ:WTW), today announced the appointment of Harry Merker as Property and Casualty (P&C) Cross Industry Sales Leader and Alternative Asset Insurance Solutions (AAIS) Sales, Strategy and Execution Leader for North America (NA). In this newly created dual role, Merker will drive broking growth initiatives across Willis' P&C business and lead strategic broking sales efforts and collaboration across the company's 12 industry verticals. He will also oversee the go-to-market strategy for Willis' AAIS industry vertical, taking charge of carrier relationships, product development, and the delivery of market-facing content and
SINGAPORE, May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, WTW (NASDAQ:WTW) today announced the appointment of Luke Ware as Head of Asia, in addition to his current position as Head of Corporate Risk & Broking, Asia, effective immediately. In his new dual capacity, Luke will work closely with all WTW business leaders across Risk & Broking and Health, Wealth & Career to drive innovation, advance and deliver WTW solutions, and serve the people, risk and capital needs of the company's clients in Asia. Luke brings over 20 years of broking and risk management experience and has worked extensively in the insurance sector across markets in Australia, Lond
NEW YORK, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis, a WTW business (NASDAQ:WTW), today announced the appointment of David Lofstrom as Deputy Regional Leader, New England within Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB) in North America. Lofstrom's new position includes working closely with the full New England team to identify new opportunities while also helping to accelerate growth throughout the region. Additionally, he will focus on delivering enhanced value to clients by collaborating with various Industry Vertical Division (IVD) leaders and subject matter experts, while strengthening WTW's position as an industry leader. Based in Boston and reporting directly to Ionel Rizea, Chief Commercial
NEW YORK, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis, a WTW business (NASDAQ:WTW), today announced the appointment of David Loftstrom as Deputy Regional Leader, New England within Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB) in North America. Loftstrom's new position includes working closely with the full New England team to identify new opportunities while also helping to accelerate growth throughout the region. Additionally, he will focus on delivering enhanced value to clients by collaborating with various Industry Vertical Division (IVD) leaders and subject matter experts, while strengthening WTW's position as an industry leader. Based in Boston and reporting directly to Ionel Rizea, Chief Commerci
NEW YORK, April 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis, a WTW business (NASDAQ:WTW), today announced the appointment of Harry Merker as Property and Casualty (P&C) Cross Industry Sales Leader and Alternative Asset Insurance Solutions (AAIS) Sales, Strategy and Execution Leader for North America (NA). In this newly created dual role, Merker will drive broking growth initiatives across Willis' P&C business and lead strategic broking sales efforts and collaboration across the company's 12 industry verticals. He will also oversee the go-to-market strategy for Willis' AAIS industry vertical, taking charge of carrier relationships, product development, and the delivery of market-facing content and
NEW YORK, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis, a WTW business (NASDAQ:WTW), today announced the appointment of Dom Spinelli as Head of Transactional Insurance Claims for North America. In this role, he will lead the claims function within Willis' Alternative Asset Insurance Solutions (AAIS) industry vertical division, overseeing the entire lifecycle of transactional insurance claims, including representations and warranties, tax, and contingent matters. Spinelli brings 15 years of experience in insurance and litigation to the role, enhancing Willis' transactional claims capabilities while also supporting the expansion of services for clients navigating complex deal-related risks.
LONDON, March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis, a WTW business, (NASDAQ:WTW), has announced the appointment of Kate Harb as Global Data Strategy Leader and Dermot Sargent as Global Digital Platforms Leader. Both appointments form part of Willis' ongoing commitment to digitization and the delivery of a market-leading and innovative data-driven strategy. As Global Data Strategy Leader, Harb will lead efforts to create a clear data strategy across all parts of the Willis business, focusing on data acquisition, data optimization and Generative AI capabilities. In his role as Global Digital Platforms Leader, Sargent will oversee the development of Willis' digital infrastructure across the
LONDON, March 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW, (NASDAQ:WTW) has appointed Massimo Cavadini as Head of Product, Pricing, Claims and Underwriting for Continental Europe. This newly created position further strengthens WTW's strategy of broadening and deepening its market leading role in insurance analytics. Insurers are experiencing a new wave of data-driven decision making that is transforming the industry, from AI in claims and underwriting to greater sophistication in pricing and portfolio management. Cavadini will be responsible for the technological and personnel expansion of consulting and software solutions in the areas of claims processing, underwriting and data science across all
NEW YORK, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ:WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Paul Reilly to succeed Paul Thomas as Non-Executive Chair of the Board following WTW's 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) to be held in May 2025. Thomas has notified the Board that he intends to retire from the Board and will not stand for re-election at the 2025 AGM. Thomas has served as the Non-Executive Chair of the WTW Board since the conclusion of the 2022 AGM. Prior to the merger between Towers Watson and Willis Group Holdings in 2016, he served on the Towers Watson board of directors, where he was a membe
NEW YORK, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis, a WTW business, (NASDAQ:WTW), today announced the appointment of Helen Campbell as Head of Property Wordings in North America. Her role covers property policy language, terms and conditions for both the insurance and reinsurance businesses at WTW. Based in Bermuda and reporting directly to Scott Pizzi, Head of Property Broking, North America, Campbell will focus on analysis and tailoring of property policies and the related coverage details to provide clients with a well-defined, clear understanding of relevant terms and conditions associated with their specific property exposures. Joining from Argo Group, Campbell most recently served
NEW YORK, Feb. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis, a WTW business (NASDAQ:WTW), has announced the appointment of Guy Donahue as Cross Industry Midwest Property Broking Leader within Corporate Risk and Broking North America (CRB NA). In this role, Donahue will be responsible for driving strategic initiatives, fostering client relationships, and leading property broking efforts across diverse industries in the Midwest region. Bringing more than two decades of experience in large and complex commercial property insurance broking, Donahue has worked extensively across industries such as mining, semiconductors, automotive manufacturing, and pulp and paper. He specializes in developing c
SC 13G/A - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Subject)
SC 13G/A - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Subject)
SC 13G/A - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Subject)
SC 13G/A - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Subject)
SC 13G - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Subject)
SC 13G - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Subject)
SC 13G/A - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Subject)
SC 13G - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Subject)
SC 13G/A - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Subject)
4 - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Issuer)
4 - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Issuer)
4 - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Issuer)
4 - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Issuer)
4 - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Issuer)
4 - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Issuer)
4 - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Issuer)
4 - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Issuer)
4 - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Issuer)
4 - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Issuer)
144 - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Subject)
10-Q - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Filer)
8-K - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Filer)
DEF 14A - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Filer)
DEFA14A - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Filer)
8-K - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Filer)
10-K - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Filer)
SCHEDULE 13G/A - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Subject)
8-K - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Filer)
8-K - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC (0001140536) (Filer)
NEW YORK, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ:WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today announced the acquisition of CFS International Inc. (CFS) into Willis, a WTW business. This targeted acquisition represents continued investment in the growing trade credit business, while concurrently expanding geographic coverage and presence on the U.S. West Coast. Founded in 1990, CFS has specialized in delivering trade credit insurance solutions to global firms. Recognizing the growing need for effective credit risk management in an increasingly complex and competitive environment, CFS built its reputation on helping clients compete globally through tailor
Revenue1 decreased 5% over prior year to $2.2 billion for the quarter due to the sale of TRANZACTOrganic Revenue growth of 5% for the quarterDiluted Earnings per Share was $2.33 for the quarter, up 27% over prior yearAdjusted Diluted Earnings per Share was $3.13 for the quarter, comparable to prior year2Operating Margin was 19.4% for the quarter, up 740 basis points over prior yearAdjusted Operating Margin was 21.6% for the quarter, up 100 basis points from prior year2 LONDON, April 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ:WTW) (the "Company"), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025. "We h
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. The company will host a conference call to discuss its financial results at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, April 24, 2025. A live broadcast of the conference call will be available on WTW's website here. The conference call will include a question-and-answer session. To participate in the question-and-answer session, please register here. An online replay will be available at www.wtwco.com shortly after the call concludes. About WTW At WTW (NASDAQ:WTW), w
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. Founded in Michigan in 1995 with a primary focus on developing custom-tailored credit risk management solutions for clients, GCC has developed a strong foundation in specialized products including trade credit and political risk insurance, as well as credit information services. The
LONDON, Feb. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ:WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, announced that its Board of Directors approved a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.92 per common share for the quarter ended December 31, 2024. This represents a 5% increase to the prior quarter's dividend. The dividend is payable on or about April 15, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 31, 2025. About WTWAt WTW (NASDAQ:WTW), we provide data-driven, insight-led solutions in the areas of people, risk and capital. Leveraging the global view and local expertise of our colleagues serving 140 countries and markets, we help organizations sharp
Revenue1 increased 4% over prior year to $3.0 billion for the quarter and increased 5% to $9.9 billion for the yearOrganic Revenue growth of 5% for both the quarter and the yearDiluted Earnings per Share was $12.25 for the quarter, up 105% over prior year, and Diluted Loss2 was $0.96 for the year.Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share was $8.13 for the quarter, up 9% from prior year, and $16.93 for the year, up 17% over prior year Operating Margin was 29.7% for the quarter, up 300 basis points over prior year, and 6.3% for the year, down 810 basis points from prior yearAdjusted Operating Margin was 36.1% for the quarter, up 190 basis points from prior year, and 23.9% for the year, up 190 basis
LONDON, Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ:WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, will announce its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2024 on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 before the market opens. The company will host a conference call to discuss its financial results at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. A live broadcast of the conference call will be available on WTW's website here. The conference call will include a question-and-answer session. To participate in the question-and-answer session, please register here. An online replay will be available at www.wtwco.com shortly after the call concludes. About WTWAt
LONDON, Dec. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ:WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, announced that its Board of Directors approved a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.88 per common share for the quarter ended September 30, 2024. The dividend is payable on or about January 15, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 31, 2024. About WTW At WTW (NASDAQ:WTW), we provide data-driven, insight-led solutions in the areas of people, risk and capital. Leveraging the global view and local expertise of our colleagues serving 140 countries and markets, we help organizations sharpen their strategy, enhance organizational resilience, mo
Revenue1 increased 6% to $2.3 billion for the quarter with organic growth of 6% for the quarterDiluted Loss2 per Share was $16.44 for the quarterAdjusted Diluted Earnings per Share were $2.93 for the quarter, up 31% from prior yearOperating Margin2 was (33.5)% for the quarterAdjusted Operating Margin was 18.1% for the quarter, up 190 basis points from prior year LONDON, Oct. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ:WTW) (the "Company"), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. "We had another strong quarter fueled by revenue growth, operating leverage and the success of our Transformation p
LONDON, Oct. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ:WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, will announce its financial results for the third quarter on Thursday, October 31, 2024 before the market opens. The company will host a conference call to discuss its financial results at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on October 31, 2024. A live broadcast of the conference call will be available on WTW's website here. The conference call will include a question-and-answer session. To participate in the question-and-answer session, please register here. An online replay will be available at www.wtwco.com shortly after the call concludes. About WTW At WTW (NASDAQ:WTW), we provi
UBS upgraded Willis Towers Watson from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $395.00 from $344.00 previously
Evercore ISI upgraded Willis Towers Watson from In-line to Outperform and set a new price target of $373.00 from $357.00 previously
Jefferies upgraded Willis Towers Watson from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $382.00 from $352.00 previously
Raymond James upgraded Willis Towers Watson from Outperform to Strong Buy and set a new price target of $400.00 from $365.00 previously
Barclays initiated coverage of Willis Towers Watson with a rating of Underweight and set a new price target of $278.00
BofA Securities upgraded Willis Towers Watson from Underperform to Neutral and set a new price target of $304.00 from $272.00 previously
BMO Capital Markets upgraded Willis Towers Watson from Underperform to Market Perform and set a new price target of $298.00 from $236.00 previously
Citigroup upgraded Willis Towers Watson from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $315.00 from $236.00 previously
Wells Fargo upgraded Willis Towers Watson from Equal Weight to Overweight and set a new price target of $288.00 from $248.00 previously
TD Cowen initiated coverage of Willis Towers Watson with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $316.00