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

Willis Towers Watson (WTW) posted Share-based Compensation of $42.0 million for Q1 2026, up 140.38% on a QoQ basis from -$104.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 13.51% year-over-year from $37.0 million in Q1 2025.

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

Willis Towers Watson's Share-based Compensation history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $42.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Share-based Compensation rose 13.51% year-over-year to $42.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $5.0 million (down 96.73% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $88.0 million, down 27.27% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation was $42.0 million for Q1 2026 at Willis Towers Watson, up from -$104.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $91.0 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at -$104.0 million in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $19.2 million and a median of $28.0 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
  • Peak annual rise in Share-based Compensation reached 2500.0% in 2023, while the deepest fall reached 325.0% in 2023.
  • Willis Towers Watson's Share-based Compensation stood at $28.0 million in 2022, then soared by 35.71% to $38.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 139.47% to $91.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 214.29% to -$104.0 million in 2025, then surged by 140.38% to $42.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows WTW's Share-based Compensation at $42.0 million in Q1 2026, -$104.0 million in Q4 2025, and $36.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Marsh & Mclennan Companies 84.27 Bn 72.32 Bn 6.04 Bn 117.00 Mn
2 Aon 75.99 Bn 74.60 Bn - 82.00 Mn
3 Arthur J. Gallagher 62.23 Bn 60.85 Bn - 17.00 Mn
4 Willis Towers Watson 27.24 Bn 25.46 Bn 1.98 Bn 42.00 Mn
5 Brown & Brown 23.60 Bn 22.62 Bn 1.61 Bn 26.00 Mn
6 Neptune Insurance Holdings 4.12 Bn 4.11 Bn 26.44 Mn 1.14 Mn
7 Accelerant Holdings 3.06 Bn 1.55 Bn 48.00 Mn 28.80 Mn
8 Corvel 3.03 Bn 2.68 Bn 54.92 Mn 962,000.00
9 Baldwin Insurance 2.43 Bn 2.87 Bn - 12.82 Mn
10 Goosehead Insurance 1.31 Bn 1.20 Bn - 4.76 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 42.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 42.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -104.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -104.00 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 91.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 91.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -24.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -24.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 49.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 49.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 5.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 5.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 38.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 38.00 Mn