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Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Co (NASDAQ: WTW) closed the day trading at $301.17 down -2.61% from the previous closing price of $309.24. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.61 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.54 million shares were traded. WTW stock price reached its highest trading level at $309.26 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $295.32.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of WTW, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 19.81 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 22.99. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.16 and its Current Ratio is at 1.16. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.73 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.65.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, UBS on March 18, 2025, Upgraded its rating to Buy and sets its target price to $395 from $344 previously.
On January 08, 2025, Evercore ISI Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was In-line and also upped its target price recommendation from $357 to $373.
Jefferies Upgraded its Hold to Buy on December 20, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $352 to $382.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 03 ’25 when Krasner Andrew Jay sold 1,600 shares for $315.75 per share. The transaction valued at 505,200 led to the insider holds 11,982 shares of the business.
Krasner Andrew Jay bought 1,600 shares of WTW for $505,200 on Jun 03 ’25. On May 08 ’25, another insider, Hess Carl Aaron, who serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the company, sold 10,000 shares for $309.13 each. As a result, the insider received 3,091,316 and left with 85,984 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, WTW now has a Market Capitalization of 30661216256 and an Enterprise Value of 34332942336. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.04 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.67. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.499 whereas that against EBITDA is 13.432.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for WTW is 0.71, which has changed by 0.17091095 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.11730647 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, WTW has reached a high of $344.14, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $253.03. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.10%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -3.38%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, WTW traded about 666.00K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, WTW traded about 540080 shares per day. A total of 99.21M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 98.70M. Insiders hold about 0.45% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 95.30% stake in the company. Shares short for WTW as of 1747267200 were 1322918 with a Short Ratio of 1.99, compared to 1744675200 on 1200250. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1322918 and a Short% of Float of 1.72.
Dividends & Splits
WTW’s forward annual dividend rate is 3.56, up from 2.68 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.008666408The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.32.
Earnings Estimates
Current recommendations for the stock of the company come from 16.0 analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $3.0, with high estimates of $3.25 and low estimates of $2.74.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $17.15 and $16.05 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $16.62. EPS for the following year is $19.0, with 17.0 analysts recommending between $20.22 and $18.1.
Revenue Estimates
10 analysts predict $2.23B in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $2.27B to a low estimate of $2.2B. As of the current estimate, Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Co’s year-ago sales were $2.27BFor the next quarter, 10 analysts are estimating revenue of $2.27B. There is a high estimate of $2.34B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $2.24B.
A total of 14 analysts have provided revenue estimates for WTW’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $9.77B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $9.45B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $9.6B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $9.93BBased on 15 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $10.16B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $10.58B and the low estimate is $9.91B.
