NASDAQ:WTW · NASDAQ Global Select
-$4.58 today
Vol 0.41M · Avg 0.73M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Management quality matters because capital allocation choices determine how much of Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company earnings power becomes long-term shareholder value. Use this page to compare WTW returns on capital, executive context, insider transactions, ownership signals, and growth trends against peers, then decide whether leadership appears disciplined, aligned, and capable of compounding through changing market conditions.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
20.1%
avg 11.4%
ROIC
11.5%
avg 4.6%
ROA
5.4%
avg 3.3%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 20.1% versus its period average of 11.4%. 3 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl A. Hess CERA | Chief Executive Officer & Director | $3.58M | — | 64 | $117,425.24 | 0.12% |
Andrew Jay Krasner | Chief Financial Officer & Co-head of Corporate Development | $2.46M | — | 49 | $4,460.12 | <0.01% |
Julie Jarecke Gebauer | President of Health, Wealth & Career | $2.14M | — | 65 | $78,022.26 | 0.08% |
Lucy Clarke | President of Risk & Broking | $1.83M | — | 59 | $22,717.45 | 0.02% |
Matthew S. Furman | General Counsel | $1.61M | — | 56 | $35,496.89 | 0.04% |
Claudia De La Hoz | Head of Investor Relations | — | — | — | — | — |
Kristy D. Banas | Chief Human Resources Officer and Head of Marketing & Communication | — | — | 54 | $11,298.98 | 0.01% |
Eric Arnaldo Latalladi | Global Head of Technology | — | — | — | — | — |
Joseph Stephen Kurpis | Principal Accounting Officer & Controller | — | — | 66 | $2,272.03 | <0.01% |
Alexis Faber | Chief Operating Officer | — | — | 48 | $11,475.85 | 0.01% |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
4
$2.07M
Sells
1
$912,008.70
Net Sentiment
+$1.16M
Net buying
Most Active
Clarke Lucy
2 transactions
Analysis
Insiders reported 4 buys worth $2.07M and 1 sells worth $912,008.70 over the last 12 months. That adds up to net buying of $1.16M. Clarke Lucy was the most active insider with 2 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | N/A | +12.5% (13yr)3 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +3.2% | +8.9% (13yr)8 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | N/A | +15.9% (13yr)8 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | N/A | +13.1% (13yr)8 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at +3.2% over three years. Forward estimates point to Net Income at +15.9% (13yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages WTW?
Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WTW) lists 10 active executives. The top listed executive is Claudia De La Hoz, Head of Investor Relations.
Are WTW insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $16.97M.
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