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 |
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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 |
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, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ:WTW), a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company, has today announced that Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM) is now using Neuron, WTW's digital trading solution, to undertake live trading of Directors & Officers (D&O) and Cyber risks. LSM capacity became available on Neuron on 31 March 2025. While initially accessible across two open market business classes, Cyber and D&O, the addition of LSM's capacity aligns with Neuron's broader expansion, which includes increasing follow capacity with additional classes and partners to be confirmed through 2025. Neuron connects brokers and insurers in real time, simplifying and a
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
Imran Qureshi succeeds retiring Marco Boschetti as Global Retirement LeaderEmory Todd succeeds Qureshi as Integrated & Global Solutions Leader, globallyMichelle Acciavatti succeeds Todd as North America Health, Wealth & Career LeaderAdditionally, Rick Sherwood succeeds Acciavatti as Midwest Leader across WTW. 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. Imran Qureshi will take over from Boschetti as Retirement business leader on April 2. Emory Todd w
SecurityScorecard and Willis align to advance cyber risk intelligence SecurityScorecard announced today a strategic partnership with Willis (a WTW business), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company. Building on a long-standing relationship, this collaboration aims to enhance cyber risk quantification, improve insurance modeling, and strengthen enterprise security strategies for organizations worldwide. As part of this partnership, SecurityScorecard has named Willis as its official insurance broker, further strengthening the alignment between cyber risk insights and insurance strategy. The partnership aims to leverage the combined expertise of SecurityScorecard and Willis
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
NEW YORK, March 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis, a WTW business, has announced that it is now offering AdWrap, a master-controlled insurance program designed to meet the production insurance needs of businesses and their contracted vendors. This innovative program provides a cost-effective and transparent approach for businesses creating marketing, advertising, and promotional content in the U.S. AdWrap simplifies production insurance for in-house teams, third-party vendors, and social media influencers, ensuring comprehensive protection while optimizing costs. By leveraging content spend, the program offers pre-approved coverage limits and eliminates inefficiencies, helping busines
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). In North America, the skilled labor shortage is reaching critical levels, with estimates suggesting that an additional 500,00
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 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 80% of directors and officers consider health and safety risks to be very important or extremely important to their organisation, according to the latest Directors and Officers Liability Insurance Survey by Willis, a WTW business, (NASDAQ:WTW), in collaboration with Clyde & Co. Physical workplace risks were deemed the most important by 43% of respondents, followed by employee mental health and wellbeing consequences stemming from work (28%) and from personal matters (12%). For the first time since 2018 civil litigation and third party claims were included among the top seven concerns, with 63% of directors and officers surveyed considering th
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
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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
LONDON, Oct. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW announced today that it has acquired a stake in atomos, the UK-based advice-led wealth manager backed by funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. ("Oaktree"). The investment follows a successful alliance with atomos since the end of 2022, during which WTW's investment engine has successfully powered atomos' multi-asset investment solutions. With its scale and investment rigour, WTW provides atomos' clients with access to a broader, more diversified range of asset classes and investment choices, previously only available to institutional sized investors. This next step in the partnership sees WTW acquire part ownership in
LONDON, Aug. 26, 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 June 30, 2024. The dividend is payable on or about October 15, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 30, 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, motiva
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
NEW YORK, Feb. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis, a WTW business (NASDAQ:WTW), announced today that Stephen Kyriacou has been appointed Head of Litigation and Contingent Risk Solutions, and Senior Director of Transactional Solutions for North America. In this role, Kyriacou will develop and implement specialized insurance solutions for litigation and contingent risks, working closely with corporate, private equity, law firm, hedge fund, and litigation finance clients to design products that address complex litigation, intellectual property, and regulatory challenges. With over a decade of expertise in the legal and insurance industries, Kyriacou brings a wealth of knowledge in litigatio
NEW YORK, Feb. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis, a WTW business, (NASDAQ:WTW), today announced the appointment of Mike Giacobbe as Client Strategy Leader for Corporate Risk & Broking, North America. Giacobbe will report to Adam Garrard, Chairman, Global Risk & Broking. In this new role, Giacobbe will drive an integrated value proposition that brings consistent service across client segments, ensuring every client gets the right, relevant service and expertise for their specific needs. Giacobbe will also focus on maximizing the use of Willis consulting capabilities and analytics tools, working closely with the Risk and Analytics team, tailoring them for clients across North America, wha
NEW YORK, Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis, a WTW business, (NASDAQ:WTW), today announced the appointment of Paul Graziano as Growth Leader for North America. Graziano will focus on driving the development of a consistent framework to unify our revenue growth efforts across Willis in North America. Graziano has more than thirty years of industry experience. He joins Willis from Marsh, where he was most recently Managing Director and Global Engagement Partner. He also brings extensive experience working with C-suite executives from Fortune 500 companies, as well as entrepreneurs, COIs and emerging growth companies. Previously, Graziano was Chief Business Development Officer at JLT,
NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis, a WTW business, (NASDAQ:WTW), today announced the appointment of Pat Donnelly as the new Head of Risk & Broking (R&B), North America, reporting to Lucy Clarke, President, R&B. Donnelly, a highly respected and accomplished leader in the insurance and risk management industry, brings a wealth of experience having held various leadership roles at Marsh, JLT and Aon. Most recently, he has served as President, Specialty & Global Placement at Marsh. Donnelly joined Marsh as part of the acquisition of JLT. His other Marsh experience includes President, Marsh U.S. and Canada, overseeing the company's insurance broking and risk advisory business