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Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WTW)

Financial Services | Insurance Brokers | London, United Kingdom | NasdaqGS
286.38 USD -2.36 (-0.817%) ⇩ (July 15, 2026, 10:20 a.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★★★☆Long-term:★★★★☆Dividends:★★⯪☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 7:04 a.m. EDT

WTW presents a compelling divergence between its robust fundamentals and its short-term statistical forecast. While a pricing model predicts a minor dip over the next 45 days, the stock has rallied nearly 15% in just two weeks, outpacing its 200-day average and trading well below analyst consensus targets. The company boasts a 20% return on equity and accelerating earnings growth, supported by a fortress-like payout ratio of under 22%. Although the options market is pricing in protection via high put volatility for the immediate July expiry, the long-term picture remains constructive with a clear path toward the $335 analyst mean. Investors should view the recent volatility as a buying opportunity rather than a warning sign, given the strong underlying business quality and the continued accumulation by major investors like Seth Klarman.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL_66 ✓0.073325
MSTL0.083808
AutoETS0.085377
MSTL_66_970.085834
AutoARIMA0.089760
AutoTheta0.089946
MSTL_970.096547

Forecast horizon: 60 days | Selected: MSTL_66

Forecast Reliability
Score 50%
H-stat 1.30
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.018
Excess Kurtosis -1.03
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-06-29
Last Dividend Date 2026-06-29
Debt to Equity Ratio 85.693
Revenue per Share 102.295
Market Cap 27,048,011,776
Trailing P/E 16.82
Forward P/E 12.92
Beta 0.44
Profit Margins 16.84%
Website https://www.wtwco.com

As of July 11, 2026, 7:04 a.m. EDT: Near-term expiration puts carry significantly elevated implied volatility relative to calls, suggesting hedging activity or fear of a pullback despite the recent rally. Longer-dated calls show a concentration of open interest at the 320 strike, indicating bullish targets for the coming year.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.37% 1.24% 1.27% 1.34%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-30 0.960000 0.367295
2026-03-31 0.960000 0.330237
2025-12-31 0.920000 0.279976
2025-09-30 0.920000 0.266319
2025-06-30 0.920000 0.300163
2025-03-31 0.920000 0.272230
2024-12-31 0.880000 0.280935
2024-09-30 0.880000 0.298781
2024-06-28 0.880000 0.335698
2024-03-27 0.880000 0.318933
2023-12-28 0.840000 0.350994
2023-09-28 0.840000 0.396451
2023-06-29 0.840000 0.361213
2023-03-30 0.840000 0.366812
2022-12-29 0.820000 0.334366
2022-09-29 0.820000 0.405379
2022-06-29 0.820000 0.410267
2022-03-30 0.820000 0.341652
2021-12-30 0.800000 0.337382
2021-09-29 0.800000 0.349360
2021-05-27 0.710000 0.272041
2021-03-30 0.710000 0.305626
2020-12-30 0.710000 0.344426
2020-09-29 0.680000 0.326782
2020-06-29 0.680000 0.352459
2020-03-30 0.680000 0.393177
2019-12-30 0.650000 0.322453
2019-09-27 0.650000 0.337312
2019-06-27 0.650000 0.344006
2019-03-28 0.650000 0.371386
2018-12-28 0.600000 0.397535
2018-09-27 0.600000 0.426167
2018-06-28 0.600000 0.396458
2018-03-28 0.600000 0.396589
2017-12-28 0.530000 0.350089
2017-09-28 0.530000 0.340770
2017-06-28 0.530000 0.360937
2017-03-29 0.530000 0.404735
2016-12-28 0.480000 0.392221
2016-09-28 0.480000 0.375029
2016-06-28 0.480000 0.408302
2016-03-29 0.480000 0.406849
2015-11-16 0.821192 0.701993
2015-09-28 0.821192 0.765999
2015-06-26 0.821192 0.664951
2015-03-27 0.821192 0.645833
2014-12-29 0.794702 0.665041
2014-09-26 0.794702 0.726744
2014-06-26 0.794702 0.696056
2014-03-27 0.794702 0.704225
2013-12-27 0.741722 0.627381
2013-09-26 0.741722 0.636364
2013-06-26 0.741722 0.685099
2013-03-26 0.741722 0.719794
2012-12-27 0.715232 0.805009
2012-09-26 0.715232 0.741555
2012-06-27 0.715232 0.770109
2012-03-28 0.715232 0.767918
2011-12-28 0.688742 0.671835
2011-09-28 0.688742 0.770371
2011-06-28 0.688742 0.654253
2011-03-29 0.688742 0.659229
2010-12-29 0.688742 0.751663
2010-09-28 0.688742 0.844705
2010-06-28 0.688742 0.838169
2010-03-29 0.688742 0.813263
2009-12-28 0.688742 0.979654
2009-09-28 0.688742 0.927578
2009-06-26 0.688742 1.008534
2009-03-27 0.688742 1.163311
2008-12-29 0.688742 1.110637
2008-09-26 0.688742 0.817097
2008-06-26 0.688742 0.802965
2008-03-27 0.688742 0.765156
2007-12-27 0.662252 0.660852
2007-09-26 0.662252 0.609756
2007-06-27 0.662252 0.560538
2007-03-28 0.662252 0.640205
2006-12-27 0.622517 0.585597
2006-09-27 0.622517 0.608809
2006-06-28 0.622517 0.733459
2006-03-29 0.622517 0.690974
2005-12-28 0.569536 0.577957
2005-09-28 0.569536 0.570594
2005-06-28 0.569536 0.665428
2005-03-29 0.569536 0.598052
2004-12-29 0.498013 0.456089
2004-09-28 0.498013 0.507696
2004-06-28 0.498013 0.506738
2004-03-29 0.498013 0.508795
2003-12-29 0.431788 0.479412
2003-09-26 0.431788 0.537067
2003-06-26 0.331126 0.411184
2003-03-27 0.331126 0.443420
Additional Data
dividendRate 3.84
dividendYield 1.33
exDividendDate 2026-06-30
trailingAnnualDividendRate 2.8
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.009697306
lastDividendValue 0.96
lastDividendDate 2026-06-30
dividendDate 2026-07-15

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.061282873
Address1 51 Lime Street
All Time High 352.79
All Time Low 41.059605
Ask 288.78
Ask Size 1
Audit Risk 2
Average Analyst Rating 1.7 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 599,090
Average Daily Volume3 Month 760,773
Average Volume 760,773
Average Volume10Days 599,090
Beta 0.441
Bid 291.55
Bid Size 1
Board Risk 2
Book Value 84.612
City London
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 2
Country United Kingdom
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 286.38
Current Ratio 1.187
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,782,777,600
Day High 287.51
Day Low 282.81
Debt To Equity 85.693
Dividend Date 1,784,073,600
Dividend Rate 3.84
Dividend Yield 1.33
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,785,416,400
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,785,416,400
Earnings Growth 0.33
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.264
Earnings Timestamp 1,785,414,600
Earnings Timestamp End 1,785,414,600
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,785,414,600
Ebitda 2,764,999,936
Ebitda Margins 0.27938
Enterprise To Ebitda 11.719
Enterprise To Revenue 3.274
Enterprise Value 32,403,908,608
Eps Current Year 19.50177
Eps Forward 22.16721
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 17.03
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,782,777,600
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 262.4072
Fifty Day Average Change 23.972809
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.09135728
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -6.1282873
Fifty Two Week High 352.79
Fifty Two Week High Change -66.41
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.1882423
Fifty Two Week Low 240.61
Fifty Two Week Low Change 45.770004
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.19022486
Fifty Two Week Range 240.61 - 352.79
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 992,352,600,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 1.31
Float Shares 93,985,181
Forward Eps 22.16721
Forward P E 12.919083
Free Cashflow 2,052,125,056
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 47,000
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,782,864,000
Gross Margins 0.42407
Gross Profits 4,196,999,936
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.00263
Held Percent Institutions 1.00599
Implied Shares Outstanding 94,447,976
Industry Insurance Brokers
Industry Disp Insurance Brokers
Industry Key insurance-brokers
Ir Website http://investors.willis.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=129857&p=irol-IRHome
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,782,777,600
Last Dividend Value 0.96
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,451,952,000
Last Split Factor 3,775:10000
Long Business Summary Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company operates as an advisory, broking, and solutions company worldwide. The company operates through two segments: Health, Wealth & Career and Risk & Broking. It offers strategy and design consulting, plan management service and support, broking and administration services for health, wellbeing, and other group benefit programs, including medical, dental, disability, life, voluntary benefits, and other coverages; actuarial support, plan design, and administrative services for pension and retirement savings plans; retirement consulting services and solutions; and integrated solutions that consists of investment discretionary management, pension administration, core actuarial, and communication and change management assistance services. The company 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, affinity, risk and analytics, aerospace, construction, global markets direct and facultative, financial, executive and professional risks, credit risk solutions, crisis management, surety, marine, and natural resources. In addition, it offers software and technology, risk and capital management, products and product pricing, financial and regulatory reporting, financial and capital modeling, M&A, outsourcing, and business management services. 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.
Long Name Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company
Market us_market
Market Cap 27,048,011,776
Market State REGULAR
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_36623
Most Recent Quarter 1,774,915,200
Net Income To Common 1,667,000,064
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 27,269,019,630
Number Of Analyst Opinions 19
Open 287.51
Operating Cashflow 1,800,000,000
Operating Margins 0.20522
Overall Risk 2
Payout Ratio 0.2184
Peg Ratio 1.27
Phone 44 203 1246000
Previous Close 288.74
Price Eps Current Year 14.684821
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 3.3846264
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 2.7329507
Profit Margins 0.16843
Quick Ratio 0.332
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 1.66667
Region US
Regular Market Change -2.3599854
Regular Market Change Percent -0.8173393
Regular Market Day High 287.51
Regular Market Day Low 282.81
Regular Market Day Range 282.81 - 287.51
Regular Market Open 287.51
Regular Market Previous Close 288.74
Regular Market Price 286.38
Regular Market Time 1,784,125,216
Regular Market Volume 42,374
Return On Assets 0.050890002
Return On Equity 0.20611
Revenue Growth 0.085
Revenue Per Share 102.295
Sand P52 Week Change 0.2043345
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Share Holder Rights Risk 6
Shares Outstanding 94,447,976
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0456
Shares Short 4,302,986
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,780,012,800
Shares Short Prior Month 2,989,239
Short Name Willis Towers Watson Public Lim
Short Percent Of Float 0.051999997
Short Ratio 6.01
Source Interval 15
Symbol WTW
Target High Price 391.0
Target Low Price 275.0
Target Mean Price 337.05264
Target Median Price 341.0
Total Cash 1,855,000,064
Total Cash Per Share 19.64
Total Debt 6,905,999,872
Total Revenue 9,896,999,936
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 2.8
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.009697306
Trailing Eps 17.03
Trailing P E 16.816206
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 301.0985
Two Hundred Day Average Change -14.718506
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.048882693
Type Disp Equity
Volume 42,374
Website https://www.wtwco.com
Zip EC3M 7DQ