Signaturefd LLC Sells 53 Shares of Willis Towers Watson Public Limited (NASDAQ:WTW)

Signaturefd LLC decreased its stake in Willis Towers Watson Public Limited (NASDAQ:WTW) by 19.3% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 221 shares of the company’s stock after selling 53 shares during the period. Signaturefd LLC’s holdings in Willis Towers Watson Public were worth $65,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Richardson Financial Services Inc. acquired a new stake in Willis Towers Watson Public in the 1st quarter valued at about $28,000. American National Bank acquired a new stake in Willis Towers Watson Public in the 2nd quarter valued at about $36,000. Beacon Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in Willis Towers Watson Public by 136.5% in the 1st quarter. Beacon Capital Management LLC now owns 175 shares of the company’s stock valued at $48,000 after purchasing an additional 101 shares during the last quarter. New Millennium Group LLC acquired a new stake in Willis Towers Watson Public in the 2nd quarter valued at about $54,000. Finally, LRI Investments LLC acquired a new stake in Willis Towers Watson Public in the 1st quarter valued at about $58,000. Institutional investors own 93.09% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on WTW shares. Roth Mkm raised their target price on shares of Willis Towers Watson Public from $315.00 to $345.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 2nd. Morgan Stanley cut their price objective on shares of Willis Towers Watson Public from $275.00 to $272.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, July 10th. Barclays initiated coverage on shares of Willis Towers Watson Public in a research report on Wednesday, September 4th. They set an “underweight” rating and a $278.00 price objective for the company. Truist Financial raised their price objective on shares of Willis Towers Watson Public from $335.00 to $365.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 2nd. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised their price objective on shares of Willis Towers Watson Public from $320.00 to $323.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 31st. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have issued a hold rating and eight have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $309.47.

Willis Towers Watson Public Stock Up 0.0 %

NASDAQ WTW opened at $292.18 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $291.06 and a 200-day moving average of $272.52. The company has a market cap of $29.67 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.96, a PEG ratio of 1.83 and a beta of 0.74. The company has a current ratio of 1.94, a quick ratio of 1.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.56. Willis Towers Watson Public Limited has a 1-year low of $227.81 and a 1-year high of $303.42.

Willis Towers Watson Public Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, October 15th. Investors of record on Monday, September 30th were paid a $0.88 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, September 30th. This represents a $3.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.20%. Willis Towers Watson Public’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 33.68%.

Willis Towers Watson Public Profile

Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company operates as an advisory, broking, and solutions company worldwide. It operates through two segments: Health, Wealth & Career and Risk & Broking. The company offers strategy and design consulting, plan management service and support, broking and administration services for health, wellbeing, and other group benefit program, including medical, dental, disability, life, voluntary benefits and other coverages; actuarial support, plan design, and administrative services for pension and retirement savings plans; retirement consulting services and solutions; and integrated solutions that consists of investment discretionary management, pension administration, core actuarial, and communication and change management assistance services.