Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company
Hedge Funds Holdings

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Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company‘s stocks are currently a part of 547 hedge funds’ portfolios, which represents 86.34% of the total amount of its stocks outstanding. This makes up a total of 101.88M shares of Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company. Compared to the previous quarter, the number fell by -1.53% or -1.57M shares fewer. As for the holding position changes, 32.91% (180) of current hedge fund investors increased the number of shares held, 38.94% (213) of current holders sold a part of the shares held, and 10.24% (56) closed the holdings completely. 79 hedge funds are new holders of Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company stock in Q2 2022, it is 14.44% of total holders.

Hedge funds holding Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (Q3 2017 – Q2 2022)

Number of hedge funds
Q3 2017 409
Q4 2017 418
Q1 2018 418
Q2 2018 400
Q3 2018 406
Q4 2018 407
Q1 2019 454
Q2 2019 437
Q3 2019 462
Q4 2019 472
Q1 2020 467
Q2 2020 478
Q3 2020 492
Q4 2020 516
Q1 2021 520
Q2 2021 528
Q3 2021 536
Q4 2021 553
Q1 2022 525
Q2 2022 547

Hedge funds changes in Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company positions (Q3 2017 – Q2 2022)

Changes in positions
Q3 2017 581421373240
Q4 2017 651511345018
Q1 2018 581211635323
Q2 2018 431291395930
Q3 2018 501221593936
Q4 2018 60144145580
Q1 2019 891591444022
Q2 2019 531511586213
Q3 2019 581641433364
Q4 2019 641601554449
Q1 2020 7117616268-10
Q2 2020 671442035410
Q3 2020 641711794731
Q4 2020 791621985126
Q1 2021 681582085927
Q2 2021 581752054644
Q3 2021 10418516889-10
Q4 2021 901752047014
Q1 2022 7017621192-24
Q2 2022 791802135619

Hedge funds changes in Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company stock options (Q3 2017 – Q2 2022)

Changes in stock options
Q3 2017 14,468,000 5,120,000
Q4 2017 11,001,000 24,337,000
Q1 2018 17,821,000 29,350,000
Q2 2018 15,290,000 23,965,000
Q3 2018 63,283,000 7,132,000
Q4 2018 8,671,000 7,646,000
Q1 2019 35,044,000 8,994,000
Q2 2019 36,597,000 33,686,000
Q3 2019 34,289,000 24,102,000
Q4 2019 28,171,000 24,393,000
Q1 2020 44,781,000 11,735,000
Q2 2020 9,139,000 6,292,000
Q3 2020 9,084,000 1,253,000
Q4 2020 14,853,000 3,540,000
Q1 2021 11,535,000 3,937,000
Q2 2021 183,766,000 147,621,000
Q3 2021 372,250,000 314,000,096,755,000
Q4 2021 75,641,000 321,000,028,594,000
Q1 2022 29,551,000 31,213,000
Q2 2022 39,341,000 26,712,000

Top 50 hedge fund holders of Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (NASDAQ:WTW)

Hedge fund Value Shares owned Portfolio share
VANGUARD GROUP INC 2.47B 12.32M 0.073%
BLACKROCK INC. Larry Fink 2.19B 10.90M 0.074%
ARTISAN PARTNERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 1.34B 6.70M 2.367%
MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 1.21B 6.02M 0.453%
STATE STREET CORP 994.36M 4.92M 0.063%
FIRST EAGLE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 978.36M 4.86M 2.934%
HARRIS ASSOCIATES L P 827.17M 4.11M 1.386%
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 476.59M 2.37M 0.072%
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 471.68M 2.34M 0.257%
STARBOARD VALUE LP 448.54M 2.23M 9.861%
EDGEPOINT INVESTMENT GROUP INC. 434.68M 2.16M 4.864%
FMR LLC 391.68M 1.94M 0.041%
CANTILLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 368.95M 1.83M 3.342%
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 349.45M 1.73M 0.169%
BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC 316.26M 1.57M 1.296%
INVESCO LTD. 307.48M 1.53M 0.099%
ALTRINSIC GLOBAL ADVISORS LLC 258.98M 1.28M 11.928%
BAUPOST GROUP LLC/MA Seth Klarman 258.29M 1.28M 4.458%
NORTHERN TRUST CORP 251.05M 1.24M 0.057%
CLARKSTON CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC 245.60M 1.22M 4.828%
ABRAMS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. 214.75M 1.06M 6.191%
SOUTHPOINT CAPITAL ADVISORS LP 170.79M 850K 4.602%
LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC 170.03M 846.20K 0.066%
CEREDEX VALUE ADVISORS LLC 165.71M 821.32K 2.704%
BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP 159.24M 792.50K 0.039%
BARCLAYS PLC 149.26M 742.82K 0.163%
BURGUNDY ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD. 142.60M 709.68K 1.988%
ARTEMIS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLP 127.01M 631.80K 1.448%
CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM 122.64M 610.36K 0.113%
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 121.14M 602.84K 0.046%
ROCKEFELLER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L.P. 120.08M 597.63K 0.621%
UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS INC 119.12M 592.85K 0.067%
MORGAN STANLEY 116.74M 580.98K 0.016%
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 113.49M 564.81K 0.041%
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 112.82M 561.49K 0.026%
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 103.23M 513.75K 0.012%
RIVER ROAD ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 100.89M 502.12K 1.503%
SWISS NATIONAL BANK 97.1M 483.22K 0.070%
SUMITOMO MITSUI TRUST HOLDINGS, INC. 91.86M 457.14K 0.075%
CAPITAL RESEARCH GLOBAL INVESTORS 85.21M 424.1K 0.028%
AMUNDI 83.24M 391.41K 0.049%
NUVEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 80.88M 402.53K 0.033%
MAWER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD. 73.77M 367.14K 0.447%
BRANDYWINE GLOBAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 73.23M 364.45K 0.682%
GLENVIEW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 70.57M 351.22K 1.764%
CRAWFORD INVESTMENT COUNSEL INC 67.66M 336.75K 1.599%
JOHNSON INVESTMENT COUNSEL INC 64.19M 319.45K 0.952%
RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 56.14M 279.38K 0.057%
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 56.06M 278.98K 0.018%
PRANA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP 52.80M 262.77K 3.596%