Company / Goodwill
Willis Towers Watson Goodwill History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Goodwill
$8.9B
FY2025
5-year range
$8.8B / $10.2B
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+1.6%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#31 of 320
Financials
What the data says
Among 320 Financials companies, Willis Towers Watson is in the top 10% for goodwill. Goodwill has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $8.8B in FY2024 to $10.5B in FY2017.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$8.9B in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -3.0%. Top quartile in the Financials sector.
Declined from $10.2B to $8.9B over the past 2 years.
Financials sector context is included.
Goodwill over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -4.2%
- 5-Year CAGR
- -3.0%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 10% in FinancialsTop 10% of 320This company $8.9B Sector average $2.9B
▼
+203.9% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of -3.0%, indicating a declining trend.
- In FY2025, goodwill increased 1.6% year-over-year.
- Ranks #31 out of 320 companies in the Financials sector.
- Peak goodwill was recorded in FY2017.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.78 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- Strong profit margin: 21.6%
- Strong return on equity: 27.4%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | GoodwillValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $8.9B | +1.6% |
| FY2024 | $8.8B | -13.7% |
| FY2023 | $10.2B | +0.2% |
| FY2022 | $10.2B | -0.1% |
| FY2021 | $10.2B | -2.0% |
| FY2020 | $10.4B | +0.1% |
| FY2019 | $10.4B | -0.8% |
| FY2018 | $10.5B | -0.5% |
| FY2017 | $10.5B | +1.0% |
| FY2016 | $10.4B | +178.6% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 18, 2026