Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company reports results for the quarter ended September 30 - Earnings Summary

• Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company reported quarterly adjusted earnings of $3.63​​ per share for the quarter ended September 30, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of $3.07. The mean expectation of twenty two analysts for the quarter was for earnings of $3.59 per share. Wall Street expected results to range from $3.41 to $3.81 per share.

• Revenue rose 7.5% to $2.46 billion from a year ago; analysts expected $2.45 billion.

• Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company's reported EPS for the quarter was $3.24​.

• The company reported quarterly net income of $303 million.

• Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company shares had risen by 11.6% this quarter and lost 2.1% so far this year.

FORECAST CHANGES

• The mean earnings estimate of analysts had fallen by about 0.2% in the last three months.​

• In the last 30 days, five analysts negatively revised earnings estimates

RECOMMENDATIONS

• The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 16 "strong buy" or "buy," 7 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell." The average consensus recommendation for the multiline insurance & brokers peer group is "hold."

• Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company is $367.50, about 12.5% above its last closing price of $321.63

This summary was machine generated from LSEG data October 29 at 02:25 p.m. UTC. ​All figures in US dollars unless otherwise stated. (For questions concerning the data in this report, contact Estimates.Support@lseg.com. For any other questions or feedback, contact RefinitivNewsSupport@thomsonreuters.com)