Barclays analyst Alex Scott maintains $Willis Towers Watson (WTW.US)$ with a sell rating, and maintains the target price at $302.
According to TipRanks data, the analyst has a success rate of 66.7% and a total average return of 13.3% over the past year.
Furthermore, according to the comprehensive report, the opinions of $Willis Towers Watson (WTW.US)$'s main analysts recently are as follows:
At its 2024 investor day, the company emphasized its focus on Health, Wealth, and Career, projecting an overall mid-single-digit growth profile. Specifically, for 2025 and 2026, the company anticipates an organic growth rate of 5% for this segment. The view that the current valuation reflects the company's turnaround progress in comparison to past operational challenges and risks associated with the TRANZACT deal was noted.
During its investor day meeting, WTW outlined expectations for organic revenue growth in the mid-single digit range, along with margin expansion and enhancements in free cash flow. Observers from the event reported a more optimistic view on WTW's future prospects, citing the company's strategic efforts to diversify its business mix through mergers and acquisitions and organic investments in specialized strategies. Such moves are expected to steer the company towards sectors with higher growth and more attractive valuation multiples, potentially leading to an upward reassessment of the company's stock value.
The company recently held an investor day in NYC, where it outlined its three-year outlook, setting organic growth targets for its various businesses and aiming for a 100bps expansion in R&B margins. Additionally, mergers and acquisitions are expected to play a larger role in its capital strategy.
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巴克莱银行分析师Alex Scott维持$韦莱韬悦 (WTW.US)$卖出评级，维持目标价302美元。
根据TipRanks数据显示，该分析师近一年总胜率为66.7%，总平均回报率为13.3%。
此外，综合报道，$韦莱韬悦 (WTW.US)$近期主要分析师观点如下：
在2024年的投资者日活动上，公司强调其对健康、财富和职业的关注，预计整体增长将达到中个位数水平。具体而言，针对2025年和2026年，公司预计该部分的有机增长率为5%。有人指出，目前的估值反映了公司在与过去运营挑战和TRANZACt交易相关风险的对比中所取得的转型进展。
在投资者日会议上，WTW概述了对有机营业收入中个位数区间增长的预期，同时预计利润率扩展和自由现金流的增强。与会观察人士报告称，对WTW未来前景持更乐观的看法，指出公司通过并购和对专业策略进行有机投资的战略努力，正在实现业务组合的多样化。这些举措预计将引导公司朝向具有更高增长和更具吸引力的估值倍数的行业，可能导致对公司股票价值的向上重新评估。
公司最近在纽约市举行了一次投资者日活动，概述了其三年展望，设定了各业务部门的有机增长目标，并希望在R&b利润率上实现100个基点的扩张。此外，预计并购将在其资本策略中发挥更大作用。
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