What is Roth Capital’s Estimate for WTW Q2 Earnings?

Willis Towers Watson Public Limited (NASDAQ:WTW) – Investment analysts at Roth Capital lifted their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Willis Towers Watson Public in a report issued on Friday, November 1st. Roth Capital analyst H. Fong now expects that the company will earn $3.28 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $3.13. The consensus estimate for Willis Towers Watson Public’s current full-year earnings is $16.55 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Willis Towers Watson Public’s Q4 2025 earnings at $8.94 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $19.00 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $4.14 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $21.35 EPS.

Willis Towers Watson Public (NASDAQ:WTW) last released its earnings results on Thursday, October 31st. The company reported $2.93 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.68 by $0.25. Willis Towers Watson Public had a negative net margin of 7.36% and a positive return on equity of 18.57%. The company had revenue of $2.29 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.28 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $2.24 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 5.7% compared to the same quarter last year.

Other equities research analysts have also issued reports about the company. UBS Group upgraded Willis Towers Watson Public to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 9th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their target price on shares of Willis Towers Watson Public from $321.00 to $334.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 3rd. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised their price target on shares of Willis Towers Watson Public from $320.00 to $323.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 31st. Truist Financial upped their price objective on shares of Willis Towers Watson Public from $335.00 to $365.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 2nd. Finally, Morgan Stanley cut their target price on Willis Towers Watson Public from $275.00 to $272.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, July 10th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have issued a hold rating and eight have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $309.47.

Willis Towers Watson Public Price Performance

WTW opened at $299.30 on Monday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $291.95 and a 200 day moving average price of $273.37. The company has a current ratio of 1.72, a quick ratio of 1.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70. Willis Towers Watson Public has a 1 year low of $232.77 and a 1 year high of $308.87. The stock has a market cap of $30.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -41.11, a PEG ratio of 1.90 and a beta of 0.73.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Willis Towers Watson Public

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Graypoint LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Willis Towers Watson Public by 4.7% during the 2nd quarter. Graypoint LLC now owns 820 shares of the company’s stock worth $215,000 after acquiring an additional 37 shares during the period. Fidelis Capital Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of Willis Towers Watson Public by 3.1% in the 3rd quarter. Fidelis Capital Partners LLC now owns 1,223 shares of the company’s stock valued at $357,000 after purchasing an additional 37 shares during the period. Creative Planning raised its holdings in shares of Willis Towers Watson Public by 0.3% in the 2nd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 13,147 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,446,000 after buying an additional 43 shares in the last quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Willis Towers Watson Public by 22.2% during the 3rd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 237 shares of the company’s stock worth $70,000 after buying an additional 43 shares during the period. Finally, Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Willis Towers Watson Public by 4.1% in the 2nd quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 1,189 shares of the company’s stock valued at $312,000 after buying an additional 47 shares in the last quarter. 93.09% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Willis Towers Watson Public Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, October 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 30th were issued a dividend of $0.88 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, September 30th. This represents a $3.52 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.18%. Willis Towers Watson Public’s payout ratio is -48.35%.

Willis Towers Watson Public Company Profile

Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company operates as an advisory, broking, and solutions company worldwide. It operates through two segments: Health, Wealth & 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 program, including medical, dental, disability, life, voluntary benefits and other coverages; actuarial support, plan design, and administrative services for pension and retirement savings plans; retirement consulting services and solutions; and integrated solutions that consists of investment discretionary management, pension administration, core actuarial, and communication and change management assistance services.