Willis Towers Watson WTW
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At close: Oct 2, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Willis Towers Watson (WTW) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2026)

Updated

Willis Towers Watson (WTW) reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 15.12% for Q2 2026, up 8.63 percentage points from 6.49% a year earlier and up 1.09 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Willis Towers Watson (WTW) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For FY2025, Willis Towers Watson posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 15.30%, up 11.33 percentage points from FY2024.

  • Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of +10.43 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • By year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 3.97% in FY2024 (-3.70 pp), 7.67% in FY2023 (+1.33 pp), 6.34% in FY2022 (-3.66 pp) and 10.00% in FY2021 (+5.13 pp).
  • Five-year quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] spans a low of 3.18% in Q3 2024 and a high of 15.43% in Q4 2025.
  • Year over year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has now increased in each of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.27 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
  • The high point for year-over-year Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in five years was Q3 2025 (a gain of 11.22 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2023 (a drop of 4.87 percentage points).
  • Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 14.03% (Q1 2026), 15.43% (Q4 2025) and 14.40% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Berkshire Hathaway 1,083.21 Bn -334.26 Bn 55.86 Bn -
2 Chubb 127.58 Bn 79.64 Bn 9.13 Bn -
3 Progressive 122.25 Bn 98.08 Bn 9.04 Bn -
4 Marsh & Mclennan Companies 81.29 Bn 73.03 Bn - 16.00%
5 Travelers Companies 75.19 Bn 51.44 Bn 6.23 Bn -
6 Manulife Financial 73.16 Bn 74.37 Bn - 26.30%
7 Metlife 60.22 Bn -46.26 Bn 7.82 Bn -
8 Arthur J. Gallagher 57.98 Bn 52.41 Bn - 7.14%
9 Aon 57.16 Bn 50.40 Bn - 18.50%
10 Willis Towers Watson 26.80 Bn 18.29 Bn - 15.12%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 15.12%
Mar 31, 2026 14.03%
Dec 31, 2025 15.43%
Sep 30, 2025 14.40%
Jun 30, 2025 6.49%
Mar 31, 2025 5.38%
Dec 31, 2024 4.23%
Sep 30, 2024 3.18%
Jun 30, 2024 8.29%
Mar 31, 2024 8.22%
Dec 31, 2023 8.68%
Sep 30, 2023 7.66%
Jun 30, 2023 7.02%
Mar 31, 2023 7.58%
Dec 31, 2022 7.10%
Sep 30, 2022 6.58%
Jun 30, 2022 11.88%
Mar 31, 2022 11.43%
Dec 31, 2021 10.29%
Sep 30, 2021 10.91%
API Access

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