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WTWWillis Towers Watson Public LimHold6.4·$293.43-0.31%
HoldModerate Confidence
Investment thesis

Willis Towers Watson is an attractively valued insurance broker trading at a forward price-to-earnings of 11.6x with a PEG ratio of 0.35, four consecutive earnings beats, 29% analyst upside potential, and free cash flow conversion of 123% of net income — a combination that positions it as a value-growth hybrid with recovery momentum developing.

Thesis pillars

  • Four Quarter Beat With Rising EstimatesDeteriorating
  • Attractive Valuation High Analyst UpsideStable
  • Superior Free Cash Flow ConversionStable
  • +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning

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Willis Towers Watson Public Lim (WTW) Stock Analysis

Recovery setup · Catalyst-Driven edge

HoldGrowthQualityModerate Confidence

Financial Services · Insurance Brokers

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $293.43, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Thin upside margin: 4.2%; Below 200-MA, MA slope -2.9%/30d (confirmed downtrend).

Willis Towers Watson provides advisory, broking, and solutions services across health, wealth, career, and risk disciplines through two reportable segments: Health, Wealth & Career (55% of 2025 revenue) and Risk & Broking (45%). The company employs approximately 47,000... Read more

$293.43+4.2% A.UpsideScore 6.4/10#3 of 14 Insurance Brokers
QualityF-score7 / 9FCF yield7.40%
IncomeYield1.31%(5y avg 1.31%)Payout21.84%sustainable
Stop $277.77Target $305.72(analyst − 10%)A.R:R 0.3:1
Analyst target$339.68+15.8%19 analysts
$305.72our TP
$293.43price
$339.68mean
$275
$391

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $293.43, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Thin upside margin: 4.2%; Below 200-MA, MA slope -2.9%/30d (confirmed downtrend). Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 71. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Score 6.4/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/10 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news boost analyst 0.50, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio and death cross (50MA < 200MA). Suitability: moderate.

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Recent developments

updated 2026-07-19

Recent Developments — Willis Towers Watson Public Lim

Generated 2026-07-20T05:32:11Z.

TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Thu, Jul 30, 202611d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
Attractive valuation
Positive insider activity
Risks
Thin upside margin: 4.2%
Below 200-MA, MA slope -2.9%/30d (confirmed downtrend)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)17.2
P/E (Fwd)13.2
Mkt Cap$27.7B
EV/EBITDA11.9
Profit Mgn16.8%
ROE20.6%
Rev Growth8.5%
Beta0.44
Dividend1.31%
Rating analysts28

Quality Signals

Piotroski F7/9MoatNarrow

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Rating Breakdown

10 dimensions · all in-band

GatesA.R:R 0.3 < 1.5@spotDeath cross (50MA < 200MA)Momentum 4.7<5.5 (soft — BUY_NOW allowed but watch)EARNINGS PROXIMITY 11d<=14d (soft)Momentum 4.7>=4.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS BOOST ANALYST 0.50SEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARRecoverySuitability: Moderate
RSI
71 · Overbought
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $249.56Resistance $302.00

Price Targets

$278
$306
A.Upside+4.2%
A.R:R0.3:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! asymmetry at 0.3 (below the engine's 1.5 threshold)@spot
! Death cross — 50-day MA below 200-day MA

Earnings

B
B
B
B
4/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-30 (11d)

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WTW stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $293.43, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Thin upside margin: 4.2%; Below 200-MA, MA slope -2.9%/30d (confirmed downtrend). Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 71. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Target $305.72 (+4.2%), stop $277.77 (−5.6%), A.R:R 0.3:1. Score 6.4/10, moderate confidence.

What is the WTW stock price target?

Take-profit target: $305.72 (+4.2% upside). Target $305.72 (+4.2%), stop $277.77 (−5.6%), A.R:R 0.3:1. Stop-loss: $277.77.

What are the risks of investing in WTW?

Thin upside margin: 4.2%; Below 200-MA, MA slope -2.9%/30d (confirmed downtrend).

Is WTW overvalued or undervalued?

Willis Towers Watson Public Lim trades at a P/E of 17.2 (forward 13.2). TrendMatrix value score: 7.5/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about WTW?

28 analysts cover WTW with a consensus score of 3.9/5. Average price target: $340.

What does Willis Towers Watson Public Lim do?Willis Towers Watson provides advisory, broking, and solutions services across health, wealth, career, and risk...

Willis Towers Watson provides advisory, broking, and solutions services across health, wealth, career, and risk disciplines through two reportable segments: Health, Wealth & Career (55% of 2025 revenue) and Risk & Broking (45%). The company employs approximately 47,000 colleagues in more than 140 countries, placing more than $34 billion in premiums annually through Corporate Risk & Broking. No individual client exceeded 10% of consolidated revenue in 2025.

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