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WTW Stock Forecast: Willis Towers Watson plc Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Aug 2026

$332

−0.72% on the day

The 21 Wall Street analysts covering Willis Towers Watson plc hold a median 12-month price target of $385 — +16.1% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 50 of 100 as at 13 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap

$31.6B

Ticker Nerd rank

50 / 100

Median analyst target

$385

Analysts covering

Total return, dividends reinvested

−3.8%

+14.8%

YTD

+1.6%

+1.7%

From 52W high

−4.3%

From 52W low

+37.5%

$241

$347

52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close

Ticker Nerd rank

WTW stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Willis Towers Watson plc on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 13 Aug 2026

50 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Quality

Revisions

Growth

Volatility

Issuance

Momentum

Accruals

Value

Size

Quality (84): The business earns solid, repeatable profits on what it owns.

Value (20): The shares cost a lot relative to the profits and assets behind them.

Size (7): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

WTW stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on WTW, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says21 analysts

14 Buy7 Hold0 Sell

Low $303Median $385High $406

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +16.1% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 13 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.

Date	Firm	Action	Rating	Target
4 Aug 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Maintains	Outperform	$381 → $394
3 Aug 2026	Cantor Fitzgerald	Maintains	Neutral	$344 → $380
3 Aug 2026	Citigroup	Downgrade	Neutral	$300 → $345
3 Aug 2026	Goldman Sachs	Maintains	Buy	$316 → $385
3 Aug 2026	UBS	Maintains	Buy	$382 → $405
31 July 2026	Truist Securities	Maintains	Buy	$320 → $400
31 July 2026	Wells Fargo	Maintains	Overweight	$341 → $378
15 July 2026	Piper Sandler	Maintains	Overweight	$283 → $317
15 July 2026	Piper Sandler	Maintains	Overweight	—
9 July 2026	Cantor Fitzgerald	Maintains	Neutral	$322 → $344
9 July 2026	Cantor Fitzgerald	Maintains	Neutral	—
9 July 2026	Mizuho	Maintains	Outperform	$338 → $361
9 July 2026	Mizuho	Maintains	Outperform	—
9 July 2026	Wells Fargo	Maintains	Overweight	$319 → $341
9 July 2026	Wells Fargo	Maintains	Overweight	—
8 July 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Maintains	Outperform	$380 → $381
8 July 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Maintains	Outperform	—
8 July 2026	UBS	Maintains	Buy	$374 → $382
8 July 2026	UBS	Maintains	Buy	—
7 July 2026	Barclays	Maintains	Equal-Weight	—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. WTW appears on the weeks it earns a place.

Estimates

WTW analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year

EPS revision, 90 days

+1.8%

Analysts raising

Analysts cutting

Fundamentals

Willis Towers Watson plc (WTW) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation

Trailing P/E: 21.1×
Price / sales: 3.1×
Price / book: 4.1×
EV / EBITDA: 13.2×

Growth & margins

Revenue growth (YoY): 9.1%
Earnings growth (YoY): −30.8%
Gross margin: 37.1%
Operating margin: 17.6%
Net margin: 15.5%

Returns & dividend

Return on equity: 19.8%
Return on assets: 5.1%
Dividend yield: 1.1%

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

WTW vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelInsurance Brokers

Company	Market cap	TKN rank
WTWWillis Towers Watson plc	$31.6B	50
BROBrown & Brown, Inc.	$24.3B	17
AJGArthur J. Gallagher & Co.	$65.1B	15
AONAon plc	$76.5B	53
ERIEErie Indemnity Co.	$11.9B	22
MRSHMarsh & McLennan Cos., Inc.	$92.4B	54
NPNeptune Insurance Holdings, Inc.	$4.4B	3

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Willis Towers Watson plc — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest WTW news & analysis

4 Stocks to Watch From the Thriving Insurance Brokerage Industry

Zacks Investment Research · 13 Aug 2026positive

Zacks Research highlighted insurance brokers including WTW, AJG, AON and BRO as stocks to watch, noting the firms are likely to benefit from increased demand for insurance products, strategic acquisitions and the adoption of technology.

Why it matters — WTW watchers would note that the report frames the company as well-positioned within an industry benefiting from rising insurance demand, deal activity and technology adoption.

WTW research warns of global vulnerabilities from concentrated lithium supply chains as critical mineral demand grows

GlobeNewsWire · 13 Aug 2026neutral

WTW research, produced with the Peterson Institute's Cullen Hendrix through the Willis Research Network, warns that nearly half of the world's identified lithium resources are concentrated in South America's Lithium Triangle. The analysis highlights that disruptions to trade, infrastructure, or political stability across Chile, Argentina, and Bolivia could have far-reaching consequences for businesses, investors, and global supply chains.

Why it matters — WTW watchers would care because this analysis positions the company as a leading source of risk intelligence on critical-mineral supply-chain vulnerabilities relevant to clients and investors worldwide.

WTW Investments and SEI Partner to Expand Private Markets Solutions for Defined Contribution Plans

PRNewsWire · 4 Aug 2026positive

SEI and WTW Investments announced an expansion of their strategic relationship to support the development of private markets solutions for 401(k) plans and the broader U.S. defined contribution market. The collaboration aims to broaden access to alternative products within the retirement ecosystem.

Why it matters — The partnership signals WTW's growing involvement in bringing private markets and alternative investments into the defined contribution retirement space.

WTW 2026 Defined Contribution Survey: Employers face a retirement readiness gap, and pressure is mounting to prove plans work

GlobeNewsWire · 3 Aug 2026neutral

WTW published its 2026 Defined Contribution Survey, which finds that U.S. employers value defined contribution plans but many lack a precise view of whether those plans are helping employees retire on time and with confidence. The survey highlights a retirement readiness gap and mounting pressure on employers to demonstrate that their plans work.

Why it matters — The survey positions WTW as a leading source of workplace-retirement data and reinforces the relevance of its defined contribution consulting and advisory services for corporate clients.

AJG Q2 Earnings Meet Estimates, Revenues Miss on Higher Expenses

Zacks Investment Research · 31 July 2026neutral

Arthur J. Gallagher met Q2 earnings estimates but missed on revenues, as strong organic growth and acquisitions offset higher expenses and lower interest income.

Why it matters — As a peer in the insurance brokerage space, AJG's results offer a benchmark for how similar market conditions and cost pressures may affect WTW's performance.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about WTW stock

What is the WTW stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 21 Wall Street analysts covering Willis Towers Watson plc have a median 12-month price target of $385, with estimates ranging from $303 to $406. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is WTW stock a buy right now?

Of the 21 analysts covering Willis Towers Watson plc, 14 rate it a Buy, 7 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Willis Towers Watson plc 50 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 13 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank WTW?

As at 13 Aug 2026, Willis Towers Watson plc ranks 50 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Quality (84 of 100).

Will WTW stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 21 analysts implies +16.1% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Willis Towers Watson plc 50 out of 100 as at 13 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the WTW stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Willis Towers Watson plc publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for WTW are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $303 to $406 over the next 12 months.

How has WTW stock performed over the past year?

Willis Towers Watson plc returned +1.7% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Willis Towers Watson plc do?

What is the latest news on WTW?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 13 Aug 2026): "4 Stocks to Watch From the Thriving Insurance Brokerage Industry". Zacks Research highlighted insurance brokers including WTW, AJG, AON and BRO as stocks to watch, noting the firms are likely to benefit from increased demand for insurance products, strategic acquisitions and the adoption of technology.

Company

About Willis Towers Watson plc.

Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company is a professional services firm that provides advisory, broking, and solutions services to organizations around the world. The company focuses on helping clients manage risk, workforce needs, and financial planning through offerings in health, wealth, and career, as well as risk and broking services. Its work spans insurance consulting, employee benefits, retirement and pension solutions, compensation strategy, and data-driven analytics for corporate clients across industries. Willis Towers Watson serves businesses, public institutions, and other organizations seeking support with human capital, risk management, and operational resilience. Headquartered in London, the company plays a significant role in the global market for consulting and insurance intermediation by connecting strategic advisory expertise with specialized financial and employee-focused services.

CEO Mr. Carl Aaron Hess CERA, F.S.A. · 48,100 employees · United Kingdom · https://www.wtwco.com