Willis Towers Watson PLC
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 programs, including medical, dental, di… Read more
Willis Towers Watson PLC (WTW) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of December 2025: $8.05 Billion USD
Based on the latest financial reports, Willis Towers Watson PLC (WTW) has net assets worth $8.05 Billion USD as of December 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($29.53 Billion) and total liabilities ($21.48 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | $8.05 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 27.27% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 14.77% |
| 5-Year Change | -39.5% |
| 10-Year Change | -20.44% |
| Growth Volatility | 76.18 |
Willis Towers Watson PLC - Net Assets Trend (2000–2025)
This chart illustrates how Willis Towers Watson PLC's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for Willis Towers Watson PLC (2000–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Willis Towers Watson PLC from 2000 to 2025.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $8.05 Billion | +0.44% |
| 2024-12-31 | $8.02 Billion | -16.43% |
| 2023-12-31 | $9.59 Billion | -4.95% |
| 2022-12-31 | $10.09 Billion | -24.16% |
| 2021-12-31 | $13.31 Billion | +21.73% |
| 2020-12-31 | $10.93 Billion | +5.43% |
| 2019-12-31 | $10.37 Billion | +3.60% |
| 2018-12-31 | $10.01 Billion | -2.61% |
| 2017-12-31 | $10.28 Billion | +1.54% |
| 2016-12-31 | $10.12 Billion | +320.31% |
| 2015-12-31 | $2.41 Billion | +16.55% |
| 2014-12-31 | $2.07 Billion | -7.85% |
| 2013-12-31 | $2.24 Billion | -- |
| 2012-12-31 | $0.00 | -- |
| 2011-12-31 | $2.53 Billion | -2.88% |
| 2010-12-31 | $2.61 Billion | +17.16% |
| 2009-12-31 | $2.23 Billion | +17.47% |
| 2008-12-31 | $1.90 Billion | +35.84% |
| 2007-12-31 | $1.40 Billion | -6.75% |
| 2006-12-31 | $1.50 Billion | +17.52% |
| 2005-12-31 | $1.27 Billion | -11.84% |
| 2004-12-31 | $1.44 Billion | +7.52% |
| 2003-12-31 | $1.34 Billion | +52.79% |
| 2002-12-31 | $879.00 Million | +23.46% |
| 2001-12-31 | $712.00 Million | +177.04% |
| 2000-12-31 | $257.00 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Willis Towers Watson PLC's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.
Equity Composition Insights
- Retained earnings have decreased by 12900000000.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-2.83 Billion | -35.53% |
| Other Components | $11.11 Billion | 139.24% |
| Total Equity | $7.98 Billion | 100.00% |
Willis Towers Watson PLC Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Willis Towers Watson PLC ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Amrize Ltd
NYSE:AMRZ
|
$27.46 Billion |
|
Edison International
NYSE:EIX
|
$27.50 Billion |
|
Insmed Inc
NASDAQ:INSM
|
$27.54 Billion |
|
Fair Isaac Corporation
NYSE:FICO
|
$27.67 Billion |
|
KBC Groep NV
BR:KBC
|
$27.41 Billion |
|
Dollar General Corporation
NYSE:DG
|
$27.35 Billion |
|
Universal Music Group N.V.
PINK:UMGNF
|
$27.29 Billion |
|
Advantest Corporation
PINK:ADTTF
|
$27.29 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Willis Towers Watson PLC's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 7,940,000,000 to 7,976,000,000, a change of 36,000,000 (0.5%).
- Net income of 1,605,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 358,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 1,650,000,000 reduced equity.
- Other comprehensive income increased equity by 324,000,000.
- Other factors increased equity by 115,000,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $1.60 Billion | +20.12% |
| Dividends Paid | $358.00 Million | -4.49% |
| Share Repurchases | $1.65 Billion | -20.69% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $324.00 Million | +4.06% |
| Other Changes | $115.00 Million | +1.44% |
| Total Change | $- | 0.45% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Willis Towers Watson PLC's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.
Valuation Insights
- Current price-to-book ratio: 3.60x
- The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 55.77x to 3.60x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-12-31 | $5.20 | $289.86 | x |
| 2001-12-31 | $12.46 | $289.86 | x |
| 2002-12-31 | $13.79 | $289.86 | x |
| 2003-12-31 | $20.88 | $289.86 | x |
| 2004-12-31 | $22.72 | $289.86 | x |
| 2005-12-31 | $20.28 | $289.86 | x |
| 2006-12-31 | $24.38 | $289.86 | x |
| 2007-12-31 | $24.27 | $289.86 | x |
| 2008-12-31 | $33.02 | $289.86 | x |
| 2009-12-31 | $34.12 | $289.86 | x |
| 2010-12-31 | $39.92 | $289.86 | x |
| 2011-12-31 | $37.66 | $289.86 | x |
| 2012-12-31 | $26.02 | $289.86 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | $32.56 | $289.86 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | $29.05 | $289.86 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | $32.20 | $289.86 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | $72.12 | $289.86 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | $74.46 | $289.86 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | $74.64 | $289.86 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | $78.84 | $289.86 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | $83.23 | $289.86 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | $102.79 | $289.86 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | $89.43 | $289.86 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | $89.81 | $289.86 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | $77.84 | $289.86 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | $80.57 | $289.86 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Willis Towers Watson PLC utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): 20.12%
- The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 16.53%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.33x
- • Equity Multiplier: 3.70x
- Recent ROE (20.12%) is above the historical average (14.14%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.78% | 0.69% | 0.17x | 31.89x | $-14.80 Million |
| 2001 | 0.29% | 0.14% | 0.16x | 12.86x | $-67.60 Million |
| 2002 | 24.59% | 12.10% | 0.17x | 11.88x | $124.60 Million |
| 2003 | 31.27% | 19.94% | 0.19x | 8.28x | $281.60 Million |
| 2004 | 28.23% | 17.67% | 0.20x | 8.18x | $259.60 Million |
| 2005 | 22.52% | 12.40% | 0.19x | 9.76x | $156.20 Million |
| 2006 | 30.88% | 18.49% | 0.18x | 9.20x | $303.60 Million |
| 2007 | 30.36% | 15.87% | 0.20x | 9.61x | $274.30 Million |
| 2008 | 16.42% | 10.72% | 0.17x | 8.89x | $118.50 Million |
| 2009 | 20.12% | 13.42% | 0.21x | 7.18x | $220.30 Million |
| 2010 | 17.66% | 13.66% | 0.21x | 6.11x | $197.30 Million |
| 2011 | 8.15% | 5.92% | 0.22x | 6.25x | $-46.20 Million |
| 2012 | -26.25% | -12.82% | 0.23x | 8.92x | $-615.90 Million |
| 2013 | 16.49% | 9.99% | 0.25x | 6.68x | $143.60 Million |
| 2014 | 18.24% | 9.52% | 0.25x | 7.78x | $163.50 Million |
| 2015 | 16.79% | 9.74% | 0.20x | 8.50x | $150.80 Million |
| 2016 | 4.22% | 5.33% | 0.26x | 3.04x | $-575.20 Million |
| 2017 | 5.61% | 6.93% | 0.25x | 3.21x | $-444.60 Million |
| 2018 | 7.05% | 8.16% | 0.26x | 3.29x | $-290.20 Million |
| 2019 | 10.19% | 12.47% | 0.24x | 3.46x | $19.10 Million |
| 2020 | 9.21% | 11.56% | 0.22x | 3.56x | $-86.00 Million |
| 2021 | 31.84% | 46.92% | 0.26x | 2.64x | $2.90 Billion |
| 2022 | 10.07% | 11.38% | 0.28x | 3.17x | $7.40 Million |
| 2023 | 11.08% | 11.13% | 0.33x | 3.06x | $103.00 Million |
| 2024 | -1.23% | -0.99% | 0.36x | 3.49x | $-892.00 Million |
| 2025 | 20.12% | 16.53% | 0.33x | 3.70x | $807.40 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Willis Towers Watson PLC's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Insurance Brokers industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Insurance Brokers
- Average net assets among peers: $1,782,205,063
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 13.96%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willis Towers Watson PLC (WTW) | $8.05 Billion | 3.78% | 2.67x | $27.45 Billion |
| Fanhua Inc. (AIFU) | $3.33 Billion | 4.85% | 0.12x | $991.26K |
| Arthur J Gallagher & Co (AJG) | $3.23 Billion | 9.39% | 2.10x | $52.50 Billion |
| Aon PLC (AON) | $9.55 Billion | 38.70% | 4.32x | $66.69 Billion |
| Accelerant Holdings (ARX) | $427.00 Million | 6.37% | 13.27x | $668.60 Million |
| Brown & Brown Inc (BRO) | $27.20 Million | 29.41% | 3.90x | $20.06 Billion |
| The Baldwin Insurance Group, Inc. (BWIN) | $-96.25 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $1.98 Billion |
| Crawford & Company (CRD-B) | $207.80 Million | 17.08% | 0.52x | $205.68 Million |
| CorVel Corp (CRVL) | $194.81 Million | 23.97% | 0.63x | $1.55 Billion |
| China United Insurance Service Inc (CUII) | $45.75 Million | 12.89% | 0.95x | $1.56K |
| eHealth Inc (EHTH) | $904.08 Million | -3.12% | 0.23x | $37.15 Million |