Security Snapshot

WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC - Common Stock (WTW) Institutional Ownership

CUSIP: G96629103

13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q4 2015 to Q1 2026

Latest Period

Q1 2026

Institutions Reporting

710

Shares (Excl. Options)

89,571,614

Price

$290.70

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Type / Class
Equity / Common Stock
Symbol
WTW on Nasdaq
Shares outstanding
94,245,199
Price per share
$290.11
All holders as of 31 Mar 2026
Q1 2026
Total 13F shares
89,571,614
Total reported value
$26,140,267,513
% of total 13F portfolios
0.01%
Share change
-4,301,781
Value change
-$1,353,550,870
Number of holders
710
Price from insider filings
$290.11
Reported Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
Reported Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors

Key facts

  • WTW - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC - Common Stock is tracked under CUSIP G96629103.
  • 710 institutions reported positions in Q1 2026.
  • 6 significant owners is listed from Schedule 13D/13G reporting.

Change

  • Holder count moved from 746 to 710 between Q4 2025 and Q1 2026.
  • Reported value moved from $30,951,796,910 to $26,140,267,513.

Research use

  • You can quickly see who holds this security, then open quarter and manager detail pages for full evidence.
  • 13F and Schedule 13D/13G sections are kept together so you can cross-check institutional and beneficial ownership context.

Evidence

Source: SEC Form 13F

Latest holder context comes from 710 institutions filings for Q1 2026.

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Security key

G96629103

Latest holder period

Q1 2026

13F holders

710

13D/G owners

6

CIK / CUSIP context first

Significant Owners of WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC - Common Stock (WTW) based on Schedule 13D/G filings

Filer Ownership Change % Holdings Value Net Change Nb Shares Change % Reporting Name Report Period
BlackRock, Inc. 7.6% $2,298,069,958 7,595,670 BlackRock, Inc. 31 Mar 2025
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 7.5% $2,065,739,782 7,106,088 Vanguard Capital Management 31 Mar 2026
DODGE & COX 7.2% $2,275,727,515 6,925,525 Dodge & Cox 31 Dec 2025
MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 6.4% $1,961,680,346 6,483,822 Massachusetts Financial Services Company 31 Dec 2024
HARRIS ASSOCIATES L P 5.9% $1,844,461,045 5,613,089 HARRIS ASSOCIATES L P 31 Dec 2025
First Eagle Investment Management, LLC 4.4% $1,348,475,334 4,457,033 First Eagle Investment Management, LLC 31 Dec 2024

As of 31 Mar 2026, 710 institutional investors reported holding 89,571,614 shares of WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC - Common Stock (WTW). This represents 95% of the company’s total 94,245,199 outstanding shares.

Top 25 Institutional Shareholders

The largest institutional shareholders of WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC - Common Stock (WTW) together control 73% of the company’s outstanding shares — a level of ownership often associated with strong institutional conviction and long‑term capital commitment.

Institution Ownership % Shares Held Share Change % Portfolio % Holdings Value
BlackRock, Inc. 8.6% 8,113,226 -4.2% 0.04% $2,358,514,751
Dodge & Cox 7.8% 7,332,414 +5.9% 1.2% $2,131,532,750
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 6.5% 6,164,853 0% 0.04% $1,792,122,767
HARRIS ASSOCIATES L P 6.4% 6,017,682 +7.2% 2.3% $1,749,340,133
MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 5.5% 5,164,820 -14% 0.56% $1,567,999,297
First Eagle Investment Management, LLC 4.6% 4,339,361 +2.1% 2.1% $1,261,452,103
STATE STREET CORP 4.5% 4,216,835 -0.24% 0.04% $1,229,805,223
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 4.3% 4,056,990 0% 0.06% $1,179,366,993
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership 4% 3,786,617 +9.4% 1.8% $1,100,769,562
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 2.7% 2,589,972 +1.7% 0.05% $750,081,320
Invesco Ltd. 2.5% 2,327,401 +5.2% 0.1% $676,575,264
FMR LLC 2.3% 2,153,728 -2.7% 0.03% $626,088,985
VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 1.4% 1,360,892 +7.7% 0.25% $396,952,495
NORTHERN TRUST CORP 1.2% 1,098,885 -0.65% 0.04% $319,445,870
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 1.1% 1,010,073 +52% 0.03% $293,629,000
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 1.1% 1,000,558 +1.2% 0.06% $290,856,352
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 1.1% 991,158 +7.2% 0.11% $325,694,519
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.99% 935,744 +43% 0.04% $272,020,756
JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.96% 903,762 +1% 0.13% $262,722,761
BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.95% 897,019 -4.7% 0.11% $260,763,455
BAUPOST GROUP LLC/MA 0.95% 893,126 -34% 5.1% $259,632,000
UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.92% 870,725 +0.54% 0.05% $253,119,757
MORGAN STANLEY 0.86% 814,667 -14% 0.01% $236,824,269
ABRAMS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. 0.76% 720,779 0% 4.5% $209,530,455
Legal & General Group Plc 0.74% 699,955 +1.4% 0.05% $203,476,915

Institutional Holders of WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC - Common Stock (WTW) across Reporting Periods

Period Reported Shares, Excl. Options Value, Excl. Options Value Change Price (Median) Investors
2026 Q1 89,571,614 $26,140,267,513 -$1,353,550,870 $290.70 710
2025 Q4 94,196,195 $30,951,796,910 +$1,024,069,629 $328.60 746
2025 Q3 91,583,148 $31,611,992,151 -$358,821,420 $345.45 723
2025 Q2 92,995,096 $28,501,333,031 +$344,316,279 $306.50 713
2025 Q1 91,805,267 $31,016,972,317 -$782,368,209 $337.95 751
2024 Q4 94,228,924 $29,515,556,863 +$165,420,280 $313.24 701
2024 Q3 93,355,793 $27,492,921,142 -$28,780,669 $294.53 665
2024 Q2 93,928,957 $24,624,655,605 -$144,711,765 $262.14 647
2024 Q1 94,679,422 $26,025,983,921 -$151,578,559 $275.00 654
2023 Q4 95,166,263 $22,953,955,275 -$189,015,623 $241.20 625
2023 Q3 96,192,954 $20,104,698,086 -$236,284,416 $208.96 555
2023 Q2 96,919,113 $22,822,695,861 -$352,305,874 $235.50 577
2023 Q1 98,359,986 $22,858,357,596 -$542,397,223 $232.38 602
2022 Q4 100,874,510 $24,679,446,475 -$467,060,383 $244.58 590
2022 Q3 102,808,156 $20,668,829,421 -$75,768,556 $200.94 547
2022 Q2 103,232,729 $20,381,407,637 -$312,404,237 $197.39 554
2022 Q1 104,808,650 $24,758,532,800 -$2,164,926,089 $236.22 532
2021 Q4 114,029,141 $27,077,315,613 -$427,819,594 $237.49 564
2021 Q3 116,040,642 $26,984,759,822 -$454,421,149 $232.46 551
2021 Q2 118,525,868 $27,256,756,502 -$411,087,734 $230.02 543
2021 Q1 119,917,625 $27,452,978,450 +$209,441,968 $228.88 534
2020 Q4 119,521,582 $25,173,993,490 +$236,682,739 $210.68 525
2020 Q3 116,598,804 $24,348,552,220 -$403,156,019 $208.82 510
2020 Q2 118,618,306 $23,363,258,147 +$129,461,270 $196.95 492
2020 Q1 118,056,148 $20,060,304,764 -$261,711,636 $169.85 475
2019 Q4 119,062,113 $24,048,882,500 -$2,264,657 $201.94 482
2019 Q3 119,057,010 $22,977,231,427 -$299,534,797 $192.97 472
2019 Q2 120,610,562 $23,102,235,846 +$372,404,917 $191.54 445
2019 Q1 119,266,457 $20,949,258,925 -$271,440,058 $175.65 459
2018 Q4 121,045,283 $18,382,629,302 +$115,164,328 $151.86 413
2018 Q3 120,552,097 $16,991,526,244 -$291,759,845 $140.94 415
2018 Q2 122,517,962 $18,573,559,604 -$5,062,008 $151.60 404
2018 Q1 122,474,516 $18,638,556,874 -$247,136,337 $152.19 426
2017 Q4 124,142,436 $18,706,914,836 -$256,283,874 $150.69 426
2017 Q3 125,697,940 $19,385,804,614 -$369,659,098 $154.23 417
2017 Q2 128,265,672 $18,657,791,962 +$263,866,162 $145.46 397
2017 Q1 126,827,815 $16,600,914,747 +$878,831,934 $130.89 375
2016 Q4 125,260,256 $15,317,342,128 +$133,424,007 $122.28 387
2016 Q3 123,692,073 $16,415,942,631 -$329,579,339 $132.77 387
2016 Q2 126,715,808 $15,751,747,463 +$840,747,406 $124.31 396
2016 Q1 120,537,500 $14,301,282,225 +$13,440,631,838 $118.66 380
2015 Q4 5,649,168 $274,386,000 +$274,386,000 $48.57 9
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