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Willis Towers Watson (WTW) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)

Willis Towers Watson posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $42.0 million for Q1 2026, up 13.51% year-on-year from $37.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 14.29% on a QoQ basis from $49.0 million in Q4 2025.

Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has 18 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $42.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 13.51% year-over-year to $42.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $158.0 million (up 17.91% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $153.0 million, up 26.45% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 stood at $42.0 million, down from $49.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $49.0 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $22.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $31.0 million (2024), against an average of $31.8 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Share-based Compensation decreased 18.52%; it then jumped 54.17% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it stood at $28.0 million in 2022, then surged by 35.71% to $38.0 million in 2023, then slipped by 5.26% to $36.0 million in 2024, then soared by 36.11% to $49.0 million in 2025, then slipped by 14.29% to $42.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $42.0 million (Q1 2026), $49.0 million (Q4 2025), and $36.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Aon 69.60 Bn 68.21 Bn - 82.00 Mn
2 Arthur J. Gallagher 52.64 Bn 51.26 Bn - 17.00 Mn
3 Willis Towers Watson 24.45 Bn 22.68 Bn 1.98 Bn 42.00 Mn
4 Brown & Brown 19.37 Bn 18.39 Bn 1.61 Bn 26.00 Mn
5 XChange TEC.INC 6.95 Bn 6.95 Bn - -
6 Accelerant Holdings 3.83 Bn 2.32 Bn 48.00 Mn 28.80 Mn
7 Corvel 3.22 Bn 2.87 Bn 54.92 Mn 1.36 Mn
8 Baldwin Insurance 1.84 Bn 2.28 Bn - 12.82 Mn
9 Goosehead Insurance 1.01 Bn 899.53 Mn - 6.22 Mn
10 Twfg 279.02 Mn 351.22 Mn - 856,000.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 42.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 42.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 49.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 49.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 36.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 36.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 31.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 31.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 37.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 37.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 36.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 36.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 31.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 31.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 30.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 30.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 24.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 24.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 38.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 38.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 29.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 29.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 32.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 32.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 26.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 26.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 28.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 28.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 24.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 24.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 25.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 25.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 22.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 22.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 30.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 30.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 19.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 19.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 25.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 25.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 27.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 27.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 31.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 31.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 31.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 31.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 29.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 29.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -1.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -1.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 26.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 26.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 21.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 21.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 17.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 17.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 10.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 10.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 35.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 35.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 11.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 11.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 1.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 1.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 3.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 3.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 19.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 19.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 15.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 15.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 19.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 19.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 14.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 14.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 29.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 29.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 26.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 26.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 33.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 33.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 35.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 35.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 18.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 18.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 12.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 12.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 16.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 16.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 18.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 18.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 10.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 10.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 14.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 14.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 14.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 14.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 14.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 14.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 11.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 11.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 10.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 10.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 9.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 9.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 12.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 12.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 8.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 8.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 7.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 7.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 8.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 8.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 9.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 9.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 8.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 8.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 13.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 13.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 9.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 9.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 13.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 13.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 13.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 13.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 11.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 11.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2009 10.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2009 10.00 Mn