Quarterly ResultApr 30, 2026, 11:58 AM
WTW Q1 Diluted EPS $3.10; Revenue $2.41B; Newfront Acquisition
AI Summary
Willis Towers Watson PLC reported strong first-quarter 2026 results, with diluted EPS increasing to $3.10 and revenue growing to $2,412 million. The company completed the acquisition of Newfront Insurance Holdings, Inc. for $1.05 billion up-front, significantly impacting investing activities. WTW also announced pending acquisitions of Cushon and the remaining stake in Al-Futtaim Willis, signaling continued strategic expansion.
Key Highlights
- Completed acquisition of Newfront Insurance Holdings, Inc. on January 27, 2026, for $1.05 billion up-front consideration.
- Diluted EPS increased to $3.10 for Q1 2026, up from $2.33 in Q1 2025.
- Revenue grew to $2,412 million in Q1 2026, compared to $2,223 million in Q1 2025.
- Net income attributable to WTW rose to $297 million in Q1 2026, from $235 million in Q1 2025.
- Broking revenue increased to $1,033 million in Q1 2026, up from $936 million in Q1 2025.
- Consulting revenue reached $861 million in Q1 2026, compared to $798 million in Q1 2025.
- Repurchased $300 million in shares during Q1 2026, up from $200 million in Q1 2025.
- Declared dividends of $0.96 per share in Q1 2026, totaling $88 million.