Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WTW) Stock

About Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company

Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WTW) functions as a global provider of comprehensive consulting, brokerage, and solutions services. Its operations are structured across two primary divisions: Health, Wealth and Career, and Risk and Broking. Within the Health, Wealth and Career segment, WTW furnishes actuarial guidance, plan development, and administrative assistance for conventional pension and retirement savings schemes. It also delivers consulting, brokerage, and management services for health and group employee benefit programs, along with outsourced benefits administration. Furthermore, the company offers strategic counsel, analytical data, specialized software, and various products designed to help clients effectively manage their overall compensation and human capital challenges. The Risk and Broking division extends expertise in risk management, insurance placement, and advisory services, covering sectors such as property and casualty, aerospace, construction, and marine. It also supplies investment consulting and discretionary portfolio management services tailored for insurance and reinsurance firms. Additionally, this segment encompasses specialized insurance consulting and technology solutions, including risk and capital management, predictive modeling and pricing strategies, financial and regulatory compliance reporting, capital modeling, merger and acquisition support, outsourcing, and general business management services. The company engages in wholesale insurance broking, serving both retail and other wholesale brokers, and provides services related to underwriting, capital management, capital markets, and various advisory and brokerage functions. Moreover, WTW facilitates primary medical and supplementary benefit exchanges, alongside providing outsourcing services to both active employees and retirees in collective and individual markets. It also administers various healthcare and reimbursement accounts, such as Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Health Reimbursement Arrangements (HRAs), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), and other consumer-directed accounts. Previously known as Willis Group Holdings Public Limited Company, the organization adopted its current name, Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company, in January 2016. Established in 1828, WTW maintains its headquarters in London, UK.

Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company is led by CEO Carl Aaron Hess, employs 49,000 people, headquartered in London, GB, publicly traded since 2001.

Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WTW) stock trades at $302.64 with a market capitalization of $28.58B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 14.77, price-to-book of 3.00, price-to-sales of 2.37. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $246.61 and $352.79, and currently trades 14.2% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 1.48%.

On profitability, Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company generates a return on equity (ROE) of 20.61% — well above the market average, a sign of a high-quality business, return on capital employed of 27.74%, an operating margin of 20.52%, a net profit margin of 16.84%.

In its most recent fiscal year, Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company reported annual revenue of $9.7B, net profit of $1.6B, revenue has compounded at 2.4% a year over the last five years, profit at 10.0% a year. Profit growing faster than revenue points to expanding margins.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.85, a current ratio of 1.19, total assets of $29.5B, $3.1B in cash and equivalents.

WTW has an average daily trading volume of 719,520 shares, a beta of 0.45 (less volatile than the overall market).

Official website: www.wtwco.com