Accretive Wealth Partners LLC Has $1.77 Million Stake in Willis Towers Watson Public Limited (NASDAQ:WTW)

Accretive Wealth Partners LLC lowered its position in Willis Towers Watson Public Limited (NASDAQ:WTW) by 2.2% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 6,014 shares of the company’s stock after selling 136 shares during the period. Accretive Wealth Partners LLC’s holdings in Willis Towers Watson Public were worth $1,771,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Edgestream Partners L.P. lifted its position in shares of Willis Towers Watson Public by 24.6% in the first quarter. Edgestream Partners L.P. now owns 1,651 shares of the company’s stock worth $454,000 after buying an additional 326 shares during the last quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC boosted its position in Willis Towers Watson Public by 21.3% during the first quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 3,072 shares of the company’s stock worth $845,000 after purchasing an additional 540 shares during the period. Toronto Dominion Bank grew its holdings in Willis Towers Watson Public by 34.8% during the first quarter. Toronto Dominion Bank now owns 79,622 shares of the company’s stock valued at $21,896,000 after purchasing an additional 20,558 shares during the last quarter. LRI Investments LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Willis Towers Watson Public in the first quarter worth $118,000. Finally, Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD lifted its stake in shares of Willis Towers Watson Public by 4.1% in the first quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 154,973 shares of the company’s stock worth $42,618,000 after buying an additional 6,118 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 93.09% of the company’s stock.

Willis Towers Watson Public Stock Up 2.1 %

Shares of NASDAQ:WTW opened at $315.15 on Friday. The company’s fifty day moving average is $298.10 and its 200-day moving average is $278.53. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70, a quick ratio of 1.72 and a current ratio of 1.72. Willis Towers Watson Public Limited has a 52 week low of $234.01 and a 52 week high of $320.77. The company has a market capitalization of $31.74 billion, a PE ratio of -43.29, a P/E/G ratio of 1.92 and a beta of 0.73.

Willis Towers Watson Public (NASDAQ:WTW) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, October 31st. The company reported $2.93 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.68 by $0.25. The company had revenue of $2.29 billion during 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%. Willis Towers Watson Public’s quarterly revenue was up 5.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $2.24 earnings per share. Equities research analysts predict that Willis Towers Watson Public Limited will post 16.7 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

WTW has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Jefferies Financial Group upped their price target on shares of Willis Towers Watson Public from $295.00 to $314.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 9th. Roth Mkm raised their target price on Willis Towers Watson Public from $315.00 to $345.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 2nd. UBS Group raised Willis Towers Watson Public to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 9th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised their price objective on shares of Willis Towers Watson Public from $352.00 to $359.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 5th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company upped their target price 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, November 4th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have assigned a hold rating and eight have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Willis Towers Watson Public 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.