Timber Creek Capital Management LLC Raises Stock Holdings in Willis Towers Watson Public Limited (NASDAQ:WTW)

Timber Creek Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Willis Towers Watson Public Limited (NASDAQ:WTW - Free Report) by 11.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 19,099 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 1,957 shares during the quarter. Willis Towers Watson Public makes up about 1.6% of Timber Creek Capital Management LLC's portfolio, making the stock its 23rd largest position. Timber Creek Capital Management LLC's holdings in Willis Towers Watson Public were worth $5,625,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Graypoint LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Willis Towers Watson Public by 4.7% in the 2nd quarter. Graypoint LLC now owns 820 shares of the company's stock worth $215,000 after acquiring an additional 37 shares during the last quarter. Fidelis Capital Partners LLC boosted its stake in 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 purchasing an additional 37 shares in the last quarter. Glenmede Trust Co. NA lifted its stake in Willis Towers Watson Public by 3.1% during the 3rd quarter. Glenmede Trust Co. NA now owns 1,419 shares of the company's stock valued at $418,000 after acquiring an additional 42 shares during the period. Creative Planning lifted its stake in Willis Towers Watson Public by 0.3% during the 2nd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 13,147 shares of the company's stock valued at $3,446,000 after acquiring an additional 43 shares during the period. Finally, Farther Finance Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Willis Towers Watson Public by 22.2% during the 3rd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 237 shares of the company's stock valued at $70,000 after purchasing an additional 43 shares during the last quarter. 93.09% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Willis Towers Watson Public Price Performance

WTW stock traded up $1.14 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $322.00. The stock had a trading volume of 515,825 shares, compared to its average volume of 729,045. Willis Towers Watson Public Limited has a 52 week low of $234.01 and a 52 week high of $322.88. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $301.34 and a 200 day simple moving average of $281.37. The company has a quick ratio of 1.72, a current ratio of 1.72 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70.

Willis Towers Watson Public (NASDAQ:WTW - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 31st. The company reported $2.93 EPS for the quarter, topping 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 during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.28 billion. During the same period last year, the company earned $2.24 earnings per share. The company's revenue was up 5.7% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect that Willis Towers Watson Public Limited will post 16.7 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages have recently commented on WTW. Roth Mkm lifted their target price on Willis Towers Watson Public from $315.00 to $345.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, October 2nd. Wells Fargo & Company upped their target price on Willis Towers Watson Public from $334.00 to $340.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Monday, November 4th. Jefferies Financial Group increased their price target 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. Truist Financial increased their price target on Willis Towers Watson Public from $335.00 to $365.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, October 2nd. Finally, UBS Group upgraded Willis Towers Watson Public to a "hold" rating in a report on Wednesday, October 9th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have assigned a hold rating and eight have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average 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.