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Willis Towers Watson (Willis Towers Watson) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate

: 6.90% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Willis Towers Watson's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.84.

The historical rank and industry rank for Willis Towers Watson's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

WTW' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -13.5   Med: 4.9   Max: 17.8
Current: 6.9

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Willis Towers Watson was 17.80% per year. The lowest was -13.50% per year. And the median was 4.90% per year.

WTW's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked better than
54.17% of 240 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 6.3 vs WTW: 6.90

During the past 12 months, Willis Towers Watson's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.30% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

Willis Towers Watson's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.11. As of today, Willis Towers Watson's Dividend Yield % is 1.31%.

Warning Sign:

Willis Towers Watson PLC stock dividend yield is close to 2-year low.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.


Competitive Comparison

For the Insurance Brokers subindustry, Willis Towers Watson's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Willis Towers Watson 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Willis Towers Watson's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Willis Towers Watson's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.



Willis Towers Watson 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.


Willis Towers Watson  (NAS:WTW) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Willis Towers Watson's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=0.84/ 7.44
=0.11

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Willis Towers Watson was 0.52. The lowest was 0.19. And the median was 0.25.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Willis Towers Watson Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.8802024-03-272024-03-312024-04-15Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.8402023-12-282023-12-312024-01-16Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.8402023-09-282023-09-302023-10-16Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.8402023-06-292023-06-302023-07-17Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Willis Towers Watson's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=3.4/259.28
=1.31 %

Current Share Price is $259.28.
Willis Towers Watson's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $3.4.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Willis Towers Watson was 3.05%. The lowest was 1.03%. And the median was 1.46%.

Warning Sign:

Willis Towers Watson PLC stock dividend yield is close to 2-year low.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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Willis Towers Watson (Willis Towers Watson) Business Description

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Address
C/o Willis Group Ltd, 51 Lime Street, London, GBR, EC3M 7DQ
In January 2016, Towers Watson and Willis Group merged to form Willis Towers Watson, a global advisory, insurance brokerage, and solutions company. The company operates in two business segments: health, wealth, and career (its consulting operations) and risk and brokering (its brokerage operations). It has about 47,000 employees.
Executives
Pamela Thomson-hall officer: Head of International 51 LIME STREET, LONDON X0 EC3M 7DQ
Anne Pullum officer: Head of Strategy and CAO C/O WILLIS TOWERS WATSON, 200 LIBERTY ST, 7TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10281
Julie Jarecke Gebauer officer: Head of Human Capital&Benefits JUPITER SATURN HOLDING CO, 875 THIRD AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Fredric J Tomczyk director TORONTO DOMINION CENTRE, PO BOX 1, TORONTO A6 M5K IA2
Stephen M. Chipman director 3101 DREXEL DRIVE, DALLAS TX 75205
Jacqueline Hunt director 53 SOUTH GREEN, MATTISHALL, NORFOLK X0 N220 3JY
Anne Donovan Bodnar officer: Head of Human Resources 901 N. GLEBE ROAD, ARLINGTON VA 22203
Gene H Wickes officer: Head of Exchange Solutions 901 N GLEBE ROAD, ARLINGTON VA 22203
Brendan R Oneill director C/O IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES PLC, 20 MANCHESTER SQUARE, LONDON X0 W1U 3AN
Paul C Reilly director 880 CARILLON PARKWAY, ST. PETERSBURG FL 33716
Alexis Faber officer: Chief Operating Officer 3340 PLAYERS CLUB PARKWAY, SUITE 200, MEMPHIS TN 38125
Andrew Jay Krasner officer: Chief Financial Officer 1450 BRICKELL AVENUE, SUITE 1600, MIAMI FL 33131
Fumbi F. Chima director 44 THORNBURY CT., 36-38 CHEPSTOW VILLAS, LONDON X0 WII 2RE
Michelle R Swanback director 7001 EAST BELLEVIEW AVENUE, DENVER CO 80237
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