Willis Towers Watson PLC
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Vitals
- Today's Low:
- $229
- Today's High:
- $231.75
- Open Price:
- $230.78
- 52W Low:
- $185.7419
- 52W High:
- $258.93
- Prev. Close:
- $227.6
- Volume:
- 464720
Company Statistics
- Market Cap.:
- $24.81 billion
- Book Value:
- 93.821
- Revenue TTM:
- $8.87 billion
- Operating Margin TTM:
- 19.51%
- Gross Profit TTM:
- $4.07 billion
- Profit Margin:
- 11.38%
- Return on Assets TTM:
- 3.24%
- Return on Equity TTM:
- 9.09%
Company Profile
Willis Towers Watson PLC had its IPO on 2016-01-05 under the ticker symbol WTW.
The company operates in the Financial Services sector and Insurance Brokers industry. Willis Towers Watson PLC has a staff strength of 46,600 employees.
Stock update
Shares of Willis Towers Watson PLC opened at $230.78 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-03-21.
The stocks traded within a range of $229 - $231.75, and closed at $229.78.
This is a +0.96% increase from the previous day's closing price.
A total volume of 464,720 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.
In the last one week, shares of Willis Towers Watson PLC have increased by +1.01%.
Willis Towers Watson PLC's Key Ratios
Willis Towers Watson PLC has a market cap of $24.81 billion, indicating a price to book ratio of 2.6903 and a price to sales ratio of 3.0041.
In the last 12-months Willis Towers Watson PLC’s revenue was $8.87 billion with a gross profit of $4.07 billion and an EBITDA of $2.27 billion. The EBITDA ratio measures Willis Towers Watson PLC's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.
In the trailing 12-month period, Willis Towers Watson PLC’s operating margin was 19.51% while its return on assets stood at 3.24% with a return of equity of 9.09%.
In Q4, Willis Towers Watson PLC’s quarterly earnings growth was a negative -71.9% while revenue growth was a positive 0.6%.
Willis Towers Watson PLC’s PE and PEG Ratio
- Forward PE
- 16.3934
- Trailing PE
- 24.9288
- PEG
- 0.7456
Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $9.13 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 16.3934 and a PEG multiple of 0.7456. A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.
The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into Willis Towers Watson PLC’s profitability.
Willis Towers Watson PLC stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 3.4394 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of 14.9869. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 3.0041.
Willis Towers Watson PLC stock pays annual dividends of $3.3 per share, indicating a yield of 1.47% and a payout ratio of 24.43%.
Balance sheet and cash flow metrics
- Total Assets
- $31.77 billion
- Total Liabilities
- $14.78 billion
- Operating Cash Flow
- $-115000000.00
- Capital Expenditure
- $54 million
- Dividend Payout Ratio
- 24.43%
Willis Towers Watson PLC ended 2023 with $31.77 billion in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $31.77 billion while shareholder equity stood at $10.02 billion.
Willis Towers Watson PLC ended 2023 with $748.00 million in deferred long-term liabilities, $14.78 billion in other current liabilities, in common stock, $1.76 billion in retained earnings and $10.17 billion in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $1.26 billion and cash and short-term investments were $1.26 billion. The company’s total short-term debt was $250,000,000 while long-term debt stood at $4.47 billion.
Willis Towers Watson PLC’s total current assets stands at $15.84 billion while long-term investments were $90.00 million and short-term investments were $0.00. Its net receivables were $2.39 billion compared to accounts payable of $975.00 million and inventory worth $0.
In 2023, Willis Towers Watson PLC's operating cash flow was $-115000000.00 while its capital expenditure stood at $54 million.
Comparatively, Willis Towers Watson PLC paid $0.24 in dividends in 2023.
Other key metrics
- Current Trading Price
- $229.78
- 52-Week High
- $258.93
- 52-Week Low
- $185.7419
- Analyst Target Price
- $269.53
Willis Towers Watson PLC stock is currently trading at $229.78 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $258.93 and a 52-week low of $258.93. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $269.53.
Its 50-day moving average was $243.4 and 200-day moving average was $221.89 The short ratio stood at 1.81 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.
Around 87% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 9766.4% are held by institutions.
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About
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 Risk & Broking. The company offers strategy and design consulting, plan management service and support, broking and administration services for health, wellbeing, and other group benefit programs; actuarial support, plan design, and administrative services for pension and retirement savings plans; and benefits outsourcing services, including a suite of health and welfare, and pension administration outsourcing services. It 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, aerospace, construction, and marine. In addition, the company offers integrated solutions that consists of investment discretionary management, pension administration, core actuarial, and communication and change management assistance services; software and technology, risk and capital management, products and product pricing, financial and regulatory reporting, financial and capital modeling, merger and acquisition, outsourcing, and business management services; and wholesale reinsurance services. Additionally, it provides primary medical and ancillary benefit exchange, and outsourcing services to active employees and retirees in the group and individual markets. 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.