Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WTW) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 2001 to 2026
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WTW Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 6, 2026, Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WTW) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.5x, with a stock price of $252.41 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $17.40.
The current P/E is 46% below its 5-year average of 28.7x. Over the past five years, WTW's P/E has ranged from a low of 6.9x to a high of 212.8x, placing the current valuation at the 25th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Financial Services sector median P/E of 13.4x, WTW trades at a 16% premium to its sector peers. The sector includes 779 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 195.8x.
The PEG ratio of 0.95 (P/E divided by 1794% EPS growth) suggests the stock may be undervalued relative to its earnings growth. Peter Lynch popularized the rule that a PEG below 1.0 indicates an attractive entry point.
Relative to the broader market, WTW trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 25.2x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our WTW DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
WTW P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $85B | 21.3 | 1.11 | +9% | |
| $66B | 18.1 | 1.20 | +36% | |
| $51B | 34.2 | 5.28 | -12% | |
| $19B | 17.9 | 1.34 | -9% | |
| $6B | 12.1 | - | +8% | |
| $4B | 62.5 | - | -34% | |
| $10B | 20.1 | 1.48 | -7% | |
| $34B | 8.1Lowest | 0.29Best | +4% | |
| $53B | 13.5 | - | +228%Best | |
| $35B | 9.8 | - | +36% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
WTW Historical P/E Data (2001–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q1 | $290.70 | $17.14 | 17.0x | -49% | |
| FY2025 Q4 | Wed Dec 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $328.60 | $16.37 | 20.1x | -39% |
| FY2025 Q3 | $345.45 | $20.97 | 16.5x | -50% | |
| FY2025 Q2 | Mon Jun 30 2025 00:00:00 GM | $306.50 | $1.44 | 212.8x | +543% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Sun Jun 30 2024 00:00:00 GM | $262.14 | $10.46 | 25.1x | -24% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Sun Mar 31 2024 00:00:00 GM | $275.00 | $9.98 | 27.6x | -17% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Sun Dec 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $241.20 | $10.03 | 24.0x | -27% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sat Sep 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $208.96 | $9.45 | 22.1x | -33% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Fri Jun 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $235.50 | $9.87 | 23.9x | -28% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Fri Mar 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $232.38 | $10.42 | 22.3x | -33% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Sat Dec 31 2022 00:00:00 GM | $244.58 | $9.57 | 25.6x | -23% |
| FY2022 Q3 | Fri Sep 30 2022 00:00:00 GM | $200.94 | $23.36 | 8.6x | -74% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 33.1x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying WTW stock.
Is WTW stock overvalued or undervalued?
WTW trades at 15.5x P/E, below its 5-year average of 28.7x. At the 25th percentile of historical range, the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
How does WTW's valuation compare to peers?
Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company P/E of 15.5x compares to sector median of 13.4x. The premium reflects expected growth above peers.
What is WTW's PEG ratio?
WTW PEG ratio is 0.95. Below 1.0 indicates valuation is supported by earnings growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 2001-2026.