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WTW Willis Towers Watson (WTW) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Insurance · Insurance agents, brokers & service · CIK 0001140536
C-suite buying · 2Form 144 · 1
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
318
13F, latest reported quarter

What the filings say about WTW

Insiders, 180 days
+$759.3K net bought
2 buyers · 1 seller · 0% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan
Congress, 1 year
No trades
Last one: sale, 2025-09-23
Planned sales (Form 144), 90 days
$250.2K
1 notice

Willis Towers Watson insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC insiders bought a net $759.3K of stock across 65 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 2 insiders buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Chief Operating Officer
SELL
2026-08-12 SECtraded 2026-08-10
730
$250.2K
-4.3%
Context
  • 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 sale), the last on May 8, 2025.
  • The trade is 6.8% of the 10,751 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 318 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Operating Officer Faber Alexis sold about $250.2K of WTW on Aug 10, 2026; 318 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
President of Risk & Broking
BUY
2026-05-06 SEC
1,896
$499.3K
+24.3%
Context
  • 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 buy), the last on Feb 13, 2026.
  • The trade is 8.3% of the 22,717 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 318 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: President of Risk & Broking Clarke Lucy bought about $499.3K of WTW on May 6, 2026; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 318 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Chief Executive Officer
BUY
2026-05-05 SECtraded 2026-05-04
2,000
$510.2K
+27.1%
Context
  • 5 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (5 sales), the last on May 8, 2025.
  • The trade is 1.7% of the 117,425 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 318 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Executive Officer Hess Carl Aaron bought about $510.2K of WTW on May 4, 2026; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 318 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
General Counsel
SELL
2026-03-05 SECtraded 2026-03-03
3,000
$912.0K
+6.3%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 7.9% of the 38,185 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 318 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: General Counsel Furman Matthew sold about $912.0K of WTW on Mar 3, 2026; 318 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
President of Risk & Broking
BUY
2026-02-17 SECtraded 2026-02-13
3,500
$996.9K
+6.6%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 18.2% of the 19,250 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 318 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: President of Risk & Broking Clarke Lucy bought about $996.9K of WTW on Feb 13, 2026, the largest insider purchase at the company on our record; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 318 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
65 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net +$759.3K over 180 days
-$250.2K over 90 days
more than 91% of Insurance
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
318 funds bought in last quarter
more than 75% of Insurance
Revenue
-2.3% year over year
below 88% of Insurance
Margin
16.9% net margin
more than 65% of Insurance
Buybacks
$750.0M repurchased, FY to 2026-06-30
more than 84% of Insurance
Short interest
3.2% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 4.6 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 62% of Insurance
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
-2.6%12M
-26%-15%-4%+7%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-02-13 · Clarke Lucy bought $996.9K2026-03-03 · Furman Matthew sold $912.0K2026-05-04 · Hess Carl Aaron bought $510.2K2026-05-06 · Clarke Lucy bought $499.3K2026-08-10 · Faber Alexis sold $250.2K2026-02-12 · Hammond Michael P. bought $67.2K2026-08-10 · Faber Alexis filed to sell $250.2K
Insider buyInsider sellForm 144 (planned sale)
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Who owns WTW: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
8,314,002 sh
$2.2B
8,025,392 sh
$2.1B

Congress trades in WTW

STOCK Act disclosures, US House only, filed up to 45 days after the trade
Sold 2025-09-23 · disclosed 17 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Sold 2025-06-26 · disclosed 14 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Bought 2025-04-07 · disclosed 29 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Sold 2025-04-07 · disclosed 37 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Bought 2025-02-24 · disclosed 10 days later
$1,001 - $15,000

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

WTW planned insider sales (Form 144)

Notice of intent to sell, filed before any sale
Faber Alexis
Filed 2026-08-10
$250.2K

WTW mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Invesco KBW Property & Casualty Insurance ETF
$8.6M position · as of 2026-05-31
3.6%
Monarch Dividend Plus Index ETF
$2.0M position · as of 2026-05-31
3.3%
Touchstone ETF Trust-Touchstone International Equity ETF
$3.3M position · as of 2026-06-30
2.9%
Brown Advisory Sustainable Value ETF
$11.0M position · as of 2026-06-30
2.7%
CresAlta Global Dividend ETF
$3.4M position · as of 2026-07-31
2.5%
CRAWFORD LARGE CAP DIVIDEND FUND
$1.4M position · as of 2026-06-30
2.4%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Mr Carl Hess
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2024
$12.5M
$22.0M
$4.5M
+57%
+58%
2023
$12.7M
$17.3M
$3.2M
+19%
+28%
2022
$10.7M
$11.4M
$2.8M
+19%
+11%
2021
$20.3M
$14.6M
$3.7M
+14%
+23%
2020
$20.7M
$18.8M
$4.0M
+6%
+7%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
Insiders are net buyers of their own stock.
The record shows a net $759.3K bought by insiders over 180 days, 318 funds added last quarter, $250.2K in planned Form 144 sales. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
Same sector, ranked by filing activity
Sector by SEC SIC code

WTW financials

Revenue growth
-2.3%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
16.9%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$10.1B
four quarters, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net margin, TTM
+15.5%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM
$1.7B
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Debt to equity
0.85x
long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30; equity 2026-06-30
Cash flow to debt
0.29x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30
Return on equity
+19.8%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets
+5.3%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on invested capital
+14.2%
operating income after a 20.0% effective tax rate, over long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30 plus average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus cash
Return on capital employed
+15.0%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus current liabilities
P/E, trailing
19.78x
close 2026-10-27 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Enterprise value
$34.6B
market value at close 2026-10-27 on 2026-07-27 shares, plus long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30, minus cash 2026-06-30
FCF yield
+5.7%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-27
PEG, trailing
0.02x
P/E over trailing EPS growth of 1088%: four quarters to 2026-06-30 against the four to 2025-06-30
Price as of 2026-10-27. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-122024-122023-122022-12
Revenue$9.7B$9.9B$9.5B$8.9B
Operating income$2.2B$627.0M$1.4B$1.2B
Net income$1.6B-$98.0M$1.1B$1.0B
EPS (diluted)16.26-0.969.958.98
Operating cash flow$1.8B$1.5B$1.3B$812.0M
Cash$3.1B$1.9B$1.4B$1.3B
Long-term debt$5.8B$5.3B$4.6B$4.5B
Buybacks$1.6B$901.0M$1.0B$3.5B
Dividends paid$358.0M$354.0M$352.0M$369.0M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

WTW Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes

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WTW ranks highest on insider conviction (89th percentile) and institutional and government (75th), and lowest on growth (21st), among Insurance peers.

ProfitHealthGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
70
Inputs
  • Return on equity+19.8% · 67 pct, sector of 116
  • Return on assets+5.3% · 72 pct, sector of 122
  • Return on invested capital+14.2% · 59 pct, universe of 1,069
  • Return on capital employed+15.0% · 84 pct, universe of 3,236
Financial health
24
Inputs
  • Debt to equity0.85x · 14 pct, sector of 104
  • Cash flow to debt0.29x · 34 pct, sector of 97
Growth
21
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY-2.3% · 12 pct, sector of 134
  • Backlog growth, YoY-9.1% · 29 pct, universe of 854
Insider conviction
89
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d$759K · 91 pct, sector of 100
  • Insider buyers, 180d2 · 87 pct, sector of 101
Institutional and government
75
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter318 · 75 pct, sector of 108
  • Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quartersno lobbying filings in the last four quarters
Risk and compliance
45
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+3.2% · 53 pct, sector of 138
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+13.2% · 36 pct, sector of 110
1 not measured: US patents
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

6 of 7 axes scored. Each is a percentile against sector peers (all companies when the sector is thin); higher is better. An unscored axis is unmeasured, not low. How it is scored

WTW filings, in plain words

Are Willis Towers Watson insiders buying or selling WTW?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Willis Towers Watson insiders were net buyers, a net $759.3K: $1.0M of purchases and $250.2K of sales reported on Form 4, by 2 buyers and 1 seller.

Have members of Congress traded WTW?

Yes, but not in the year to 2026-10-28; the latest on record is a sale by Valerie Hoyle dated 2025-09-23.

Are there planned insider sales of WTW?

Yes. 1 Form 144 notice of planned insider sales was filed in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $250.2K of stock; the latest, by Faber Alexis, was filed 2026-08-10.

Read the full summary

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Willis Towers Watson insiders were net buyers of WTW, a net $759.3K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 2 buyers and 1 seller. Members of Congress have disclosed trades in WTW, none in the last year; the latest on record is a sale by Valerie Hoyle dated 2025-09-23. Insiders filed 1 Form 144 notice of intent to sell in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $250.2K of stock. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.

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