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Willis Towers Watson
- S&P 500
- Russell 1000
What Willis Towers Watson is doing, read from its filings, its own words and the news, with every figure dated and sourced. Not investment advice: no ratings, no price targets.
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The latest read
Computed from the data on Oct 22, 2026. Every figure links back to its source in the sections below.
- Revenue over the four quarters to June 30, 2026: $9.91 billion, up 3.0% from a year earlier.SEC EDGAR filings (XBRL)
- Free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditure) over the four quarters to June 30, 2026: $1.69 billion, up 43% from a year earlier.SEC EDGAR filings (XBRL)
- Capital expenditure over the four quarters to June 30, 2026: $0.23 billion, about level with a year earlier.SEC EDGAR filings (XBRL)
- Share buybacks in the fiscal year to December 31, 2025: $1.65 billion.SEC EDGAR filings (10-K)
- Long-term debt issued in the fiscal year to December 31, 2025: $1.00 billion.SEC EDGAR filings (10-K)
- Latest earnings call or results release (July 30, 2026): sentiment 0.70 on a −1 to +1 scale (confident, opportunity-framed), confidence 0.90 of 1.Palanor Discourse
- Latest annual report (filed February 25, 2026): 0 risk factors added, 1 removed.Risk Factor Changes (10-K Item 1A)
- Insiders were net sellers in Q3 2026: $0.3 million on the open market.SEC Form 4
- 695 institutional managers reported a position at June 30, 2026 (−29 on the quarter before).SEC Form 13F
- H-1B filings certified in Q2 2026: 21 (29 a year earlier).U.S. Department of Labor (OFLC)
Company Posture
How Company Posture is measured →What Willis Towers Watson is doing, on three axes, from its filings and its own words, as of 2026-10-22. A description, not a rating: Company Posture never says whether to buy.
Steady · Confident
Expanding ↔ Retrenching
Steady
- Capital spending27th pct
- Debt raised—
- Buybacks vs capex40th pct
- Hiring filings72nd pct
- Deals and private raises48th pct
- Patent publications55th pct
Confident ↔ Hedging
Confident
- Call sentiment80th pct
- Call confidence93rd pct
- Guidance changes46th pct
- Risk factors added83rd pct
- Insider open-market trades89th pct
- + Call confidence
- + Call sentiment
- + Insider open-market trades
Pressure
Components only: Not yet shown as a score: in the back-test it did not add to a naive reader's forecast of impairment, debt acceleration or bankruptcy filings (8-K 2.06, 2.04, 1.03) (not enough events (17 in half 1; needs 20)).
- Fails-to-deliver74th pct
- Stress filings49th pct
Credit
How these are built →No bond term sheets or tagged debt on file for Willis Towers Watson yet.
Charts
Live charts: each one redraws from today’s data and has an image link to paste into a document or slide.
Cash flow
Capital returned and raised
What the company says
Hiring and ownership
Filings and records
The last two years of notable 8-Ks, offerings, annual reports, federal awards, lobbying reports, patents and other public records, newest first.
- Oct 20, 2026LobbyingLobbying report (SC PARTNERS LLC)third_quarter 2026
- Oct 20, 2026LobbyingLobbying report (WILLIS NORTH AMERICA INC.)third_quarter 2026 · $0.1 million
- Oct 19, 2026LobbyingLobbying report (DAVIS & HARMAN LLP)third_quarter 2026
- Jul 20, 2026LobbyingLobbying report (WILLIS NORTH AMERICA INC.)second_quarter 2026 · $0.1 million
- Jul 20, 2026LobbyingLobbying report (MINDSET ADVOCACY, LLC)second_quarter 2026 · $0.0 million
- Jul 17, 2026LobbyingLobbying report (DAVIS & HARMAN LLP)second_quarter 2026
- Jul 9, 2026LobbyingLobbying report (CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.)second_quarter 2026 · $0.0 million
- May 21, 20268-KShareholder vote resultsItem 5.07
- Apr 20, 2026LobbyingLobbying report (MINDSET ADVOCACY, LLC)first_quarter 2026 · $0.0 million
- Feb 25, 202610-KAnnual report (10-K)0 risk factors added, 1 removed
- Jan 9, 20268-KMaterial agreement signedItem 1.01
- Dec 22, 20258-KMaterial agreement signedItem 1.01
- Oct 20, 20258-KMaterial agreement signedItem 1.01
- May 20, 20258-KShareholder vote resultsItem 5.07
- Mar 3, 20258-KDirector or officer changeItem 5.02
- Feb 25, 202510-KAnnual report (10-K)1 risk factors added, 2 removed
- Feb 22, 202410-KAnnual report (10-K)2 risk factors added, 1 removed
- Dec 26, 2023Patent
Peers
Companies in the same industry in the S&P 500, Russell 1000 or MidCap 400, closest in revenue first. Trailing twelve months, from SEC filings.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Marsh McLennan MRSH | $28.5B | $4.2B | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Capital One COF | $9.9B | $29.7B | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Old Republic International ORI | $9.7B | — | Jun 30, 2026 |
| First Citizens BancShares FCNCA | $9.6B | $2.5B | Jun 30, 2026 |