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

Willis Towers Watson Public Limited (NASDAQ:WTW) – Research analysts at Roth Capital boosted their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for Willis Towers Watson Public in a research 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 previous estimate of $3.13. The consensus estimate for Willis Towers Watson Public’s current full-year earnings is $16.59 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.

Other analysts have also recently issued reports about the stock. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price target on shares of Willis Towers Watson Public from $334.00 to $340.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday. Morgan Stanley decreased their price target on shares of Willis Towers Watson Public from $275.00 to $272.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, July 10th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods increased their price target on shares of Willis Towers Watson Public from $352.00 to $359.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Roth Mkm increased their price target on shares of Willis Towers Watson Public from $315.00 to $345.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 2nd. Finally, Barclays began coverage on shares of Willis Towers Watson Public in a report on Wednesday, September 4th. They issued an “underweight” rating and a $278.00 price objective on the stock. One 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. According to data from MarketBeat, Willis Towers Watson Public currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $312.27.

Willis Towers Watson Public Price Performance

WTW opened at $307.92 on Monday. Willis Towers Watson Public has a one year low of $234.00 and a one year high of $308.87. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70, a current ratio of 1.72 and a quick ratio of 1.72. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $292.70 and its 200-day simple moving average is $273.95. The stock has a market capitalization of $31.01 billion, a P/E ratio of -42.30, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.88 and a beta of 0.73.

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

Willis Towers Watson Public Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, October 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, September 30th were issued a $0.88 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, September 30th. This represents a $3.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.14%. Willis Towers Watson Public’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -48.35%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Willis Towers Watson Public

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Graypoint LLC raised its holdings in shares of Willis Towers Watson Public by 4.7% during the second 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 raised its holdings in shares of Willis Towers Watson Public by 3.1% during the third quarter. Fidelis Capital Partners LLC now owns 1,223 shares of the company’s stock worth $357,000 after acquiring an additional 37 shares during the period. Creative Planning grew its position in Willis Towers Watson Public by 0.3% in the second quarter. Creative Planning now owns 13,147 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,446,000 after purchasing an additional 43 shares in the last quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC grew its position in Willis Towers Watson Public by 22.2% in the third quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 237 shares of the company’s stock valued at $70,000 after purchasing an additional 43 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC grew its position in Willis Towers Watson Public by 4.1% in the second quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 1,189 shares of the company’s stock valued at $312,000 after purchasing an additional 47 shares in the last quarter. 93.09% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Willis Towers Watson Public

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.