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Willis Towers Watson PLC (WTW) — chart, structure and Closelooknet read

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Willis Towers Watson advises, brokers and builds software for clients worldwide, organised into two segments: Health, Wealth & Career, and Risk & Broking. The first designs, funds and administers pension, retirement and employee benefit plans, and advises on total rewards and talent.

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Signals for this name

Every Closelooknet reading that exists for WTW, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Mentioned on Closelooknet 1 piece · newest: Dossier, “Agentic Application Software: The SaaSpocalypse Map” (2026-02-27)

Mentioned on Closelooknet

Where WTW appears in the diary — 1 piece, newest first. Every link is our own writing.

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Long reads

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 47/100 · S&P 500 fund at 48, above its 200-day averageEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-11-06
  • Factor regime Defensive rotation — low-vol leading, regime-change watchMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): below its 50-day trend, 60th percentile of the window, -22.8% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-11-06
  • Sovereign pressure Index -1.91 · down 2.45 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-11-06
How it trades on rate days beta 0.40 to TLT · on the worst bond days it held up better than the market

How it trades on rate days

How WTW has moved when long-dated Treasury yields rise — measured against TLT, the 20+ year Treasury fund.

  • Beta to long bonds, 1 year 0.40 — shows only a loose link to bond moves for every 1% move in TLT (20+ year Treasuries), Willis Towers Watson PLC moved 0.40% on average · correlation 0.12 · higher than 30% of US names
  • Beta, last 3 months 1.12 more rate-sensitive lately than over the year
  • On the 10 worst bond days −0.36% on average against −0.74% for the S&P 500 the 10 sessions of the past year in which TLT fell most, i.e. long yields rose most
  • Latest of those days −1.79% TLT −1.29% that day 2026-09-24

Daily total returns from the adjusted price series; a TLT down day is a day long yields rose. Beta = the average move of the name for a 1% move in TLT. Past sensitivity, not a forecast. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Who it is priced against Insurance Brokers · United States · 6 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Insurance Brokers · United States

This name carries no Closelooknet score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against WTW on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelooknet scores where it exists.

Company snapshot — Willis Towers Watson PLC

WTW in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelooknet stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Willis Towers Watson advises, brokers and builds software for clients worldwide, organised into two segments: Health, Wealth & Career, and Risk & Broking. The first designs, funds and administers pension, retirement and employee benefit plans, and advises on total rewards and talent. The second brokers and consults on insurance across property, casualty, aerospace, construction, marine and other specialty lines, and builds software for risk and capital modelling, financial reporting and mergers work. Founded in 1828, the company is now based in London.
Where it sits in the stack
Willis Towers Watson holds no seat in Closelooknet's Rubin index, the framework the diary uses for the AI infrastructure build-out; it sits instead in our insurance brokerage sleeve, within the wider financial-services part of the diary's coverage.
Who it is priced against
Closelooknet's peer group for this name has not been built yet; the comparison the market usually draws is with Marsh & McLennan, another large insurance and advisory broker.
Why Closelooknet tracks it
Willis Towers Watson holds a seat in the S&P 500, the only index the diary records for it; it carries no Closelooknet score yet, and the diary has not quoted it in an edition so far.
What the diary watches
The diary watches how the balance between its advisory income and its insurance broking earnings shifts, since the two segments tend to move differently through underwriting cycles.

Willis Towers Watson PLC (WTW) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelooknet’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

The Street on this name 1 analyst action on the wire · latest: price target by Mizuho, 2026-11-02

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for WTW from the Closelooknet wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Price target Mizuho — target 370 Target set to $370 (+14% to spot) 2026-11-02

1 action on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 target change. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 1.16%, quarterly · last 0.96 USD on 2026-09-30

Dividends and capital return

What WTW pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 3.80 USD per share · a 1.16% yield on the 2026-11-06 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-11-06
  • Change on the year +4.4% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 3.64 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.96 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-09-30
  • By calendar year 2023: 0.84 USD (partial) · 2024: 3.52 USD · 2025: 3.68 USD · 2026: 2.88 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2023-12-28

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-11-07

Quick answers

What is Willis Towers Watson PLC (WTW)?

Willis Towers Watson PLC trades as WTW on the US exchange (United States) in the Closelooknet research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-11-07.

Is WTW in a Closelooknet index?

Not currently — Willis Towers Watson PLC is tracked in the Closelooknet research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelooknet functional index as of 2026-11-07.

Where does WTW trade against its moving averages?

Willis Towers Watson PLC trades 4.9% above its 50-day and 10.9% above its 200-day moving average (2.9% above its 20-day). As of 2026-11-06 — a technical state from the nightly Closelooknet bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

How does Willis Towers Watson PLC compare with its peers?

Against its peer group (Insurance Brokers · United States), Willis Towers Watson PLC (WTW) sits 6.4% below its 52-week high, 4.9% above its 50-day average; Ryan Specialty Group Holdings Inc (RYAN) is 18.4% below, Arthur J Gallagher & Co (AJG) is 4.4% below, Erie Indemnity Company (ERIE) is 8.5% below, as of 2026-11-06. Put any of them next to WTW in the chart grid (2×1 or 2×2) and the page lays the companies side by side: performance, trend, valuation, margins and our money-flow reading.

How does Willis Towers Watson PLC trade when bond yields rise?

Over the past year Willis Towers Watson PLC had a beta of 0.40 to TLT, the long-dated Treasury fund — it shows only a loose link to bond moves, higher than 30% of US names. On the 10 sessions in which long bonds fell most it moved −0.36% on average, against −0.74% for the S&P 500. As of 2026-11-06; The "How it trades on rate days" block on this page carries the lines.

Where has Closelooknet written about Willis Towers Watson PLC?

Willis Towers Watson PLC appears in 1 Closelooknet piece as of 2026-11-07, most recently Dossier: Agentic Application Software: The SaaSpocalypse Map (2026-02-27). The "Mentioned on Closelooknet" block on this page lists the long reads, the reference entries and the dailies that name it.

What does Willis Towers Watson PLC do?

Willis Towers Watson advises, brokers and builds software for clients worldwide, organised into two segments: Health, Wealth & Career, and Risk & Broking. The first designs, funds and administers pension, retirement and employee benefit plans, and advises on total rewards and talent. The second brokers and consults on insurance across property, casualty, aerospace, construction, marine and other specialty lines, and builds software for risk and capital modelling, financial reporting and mergers work. Closelooknet's peer group for this name has not been built yet; the comparison the market usually draws is with Marsh & McLennan, another large insurance and advisory broker. (Company snapshot of 2026-09-17.)

Where does Willis Towers Watson PLC sit in the AI build-out?

Willis Towers Watson holds no seat in Closelooknet's Rubin index, the framework the diary uses for the AI infrastructure build-out; it sits instead in our insurance brokerage sleeve, within the wider financial-services part of the diary's coverage. Willis Towers Watson holds a seat in the S&P 500, the only index the diary records for it; it carries no Closelooknet score yet, and the diary has not quoted it in an edition so far. (Company snapshot of 2026-09-17.)

Does Willis Towers Watson PLC pay a dividend?

Willis Towers Watson PLC has paid 3.80 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 1.16% on the 2026-11-06 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.96 USD on 2026-09-30. As of 2026-11-06; the "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What has Wall Street done on Willis Towers Watson PLC recently?

The most recent analyst action on Willis Towers Watson PLC on the Closelooknet wire is a price target by Mizuho on 2026-11-02 (target 370). 1 action on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 target change. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelooknet readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

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