DRW Securities LLC Has $1.35 Million Stock Position in Willis Towers Watson Public Limited (NASDAQ:WTW)

DRW Securities LLC boosted its holdings in Willis Towers Watson Public Limited (NASDAQ:WTW - Free Report) by 205.6% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 4,596 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 3,092 shares during the quarter. DRW Securities LLC's holdings in Willis Towers Watson Public were worth $1,354,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in WTW. Graypoint LLC raised its holdings in 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 purchasing an additional 37 shares in the last quarter. Fidelis Capital Partners LLC raised 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 worth $357,000 after buying an additional 37 shares in the last quarter. Creative Planning lifted its holdings in shares of 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 buying an additional 43 shares during the period. Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Willis Towers Watson Public by 22.2% during the third quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 237 shares of the company's stock valued at $70,000 after buying an additional 43 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Willis Towers Watson Public by 4.1% during the second quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 1,189 shares of the company's stock worth $312,000 after acquiring an additional 47 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 93.09% of the company's stock.

Willis Towers Watson Public Stock Up 0.6 %

WTW stock traded up $2.02 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $316.65. The company had a trading volume of 640,489 shares, compared to its average volume of 489,245. The company has a 50 day moving average of $299.46 and a two-hundred day moving average of $280.14. The company has a current ratio of 1.72, a quick ratio of 1.72 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70. Willis Towers Watson Public Limited has a 1 year low of $234.01 and a 1 year high of $320.77. The company has a market capitalization of $31.89 billion, a P/E ratio of -43.50, a PEG ratio of 1.96 and a beta of 0.73.

Willis Towers Watson Public (NASDAQ:WTW - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, October 31st. The company reported $2.93 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.68 by $0.25. Willis Towers Watson Public had a positive return on equity of 18.57% and a negative net margin of 7.36%. The firm had revenue of $2.29 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.28 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $2.24 earnings per share. The business's quarterly revenue was up 5.7% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities research analysts expect that Willis Towers Watson Public Limited will post 16.7 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities research analysts have weighed in on the stock. Barclays upped their price target on shares of Willis Towers Watson Public from $278.00 to $302.00 and gave the company an "underweight" rating in a report on Thursday, November 21st. Roth Mkm raised their target price on shares of Willis Towers Watson Public from $315.00 to $345.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, October 2nd. UBS Group raised Willis Towers Watson Public to a "hold" rating in a report on Wednesday, October 9th. Truist Financial raised their price objective on Willis Towers Watson Public from $335.00 to $365.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 2nd. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group boosted their target price on Willis Towers Watson Public from $295.00 to $314.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 9th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have given a hold rating and eight have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $313.87.

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.