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WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC WTW

Nasdaq · stock · Insurance Agents, Brokers & Service · website · IPO 2001-06-12

WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC statistics & valuation

Market cap$24.5B
P / E15.3×
P / S2.5×
P / B3.0×
Dividend yield1.46%
Net margin16.5%
Return on equity19.9%
Net debt$6.6B
Net debt / EBITDA2.7×
Enterprise value USD$31.1B
EV / EBITDA12.6×
Earnings yield EBIT/EV7.2%
Return on capital14.4%
Graham number -49.3%$172.50

Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports. The Graham number is Benjamin Graham's rough maximum fair value ($172.50); a green figure means the price is below it.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
5.30% 6.90% 8.20% 12.50% 11.60% 46.90% 11.40% 11.10% -1.00% 16.50% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Gross margin (%)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Operating margin (%)
4.40% 6.30% 9.50% 12.60% 10.00% 24.50% 13.30% 14.40% 6.30% 23.00% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on equity (%)
4.10% 5.50% 7.00% 10.10% 9.10% 31.70% 10.00% 11.00% -1.20% 19.90% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Shares outstanding
138.0M 136.0M 132.0M 130.0M 130.0M 129.0M 112.0M 106.0M 102.0M 99.0M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Net debt ($)
$4.07B $4.61B $5.37B $7.13B $5.84B $2.15B $5.49B $6.01B $6.72B $6.55B 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Share buybacks ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on assets (%)
1.40% 1.70% 2.10% 2.90% 2.60% 12.10% 3.20% 3.60% -0.40% 5.40% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Free cash flow margin (%)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Debt / equity (×)
0.49× 0.55× 0.64× 0.77× 0.72× 0.50× 0.67× 0.78× 1.07× 1.20× 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
EPS ($)
$3.04 $4.18 $5.27 $8.02 $7.65 $32.78 $8.98 $9.95 -$0.96 $16.26 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC trades at about 20.9× earnings — below its 10-year norm (10-year range 7.1×–41.2×, median 26.5×).

7.1× 41.2×

Shaded band = 10-year range (7.1×–41.2×); dot = today's 20.9×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Operating margin23.0%6.3%14.4%13.3%24.5%10.0%12.6%9.5%6.3%4.4%
Net margin16.5%-1.0%11.1%11.4%46.9%11.6%12.5%8.2%6.9%5.3%
Return on assets5.4%-0.4%3.6%3.2%12.1%2.6%2.9%2.1%1.7%1.4%
Return on equity19.9%-1.2%11.0%10.0%31.7%9.1%10.1%7.0%5.5%4.1%
Debt / equity1.20×1.07×0.78×0.67×0.50×0.72×0.77×0.64×0.55×0.49×
Current ratio1.201.201.061.071.261.051.061.071.071.03

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.