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Willis Towers Watson said revenue for Q1 2026 was $2,412 million, up 8% from $2,223 million in the prior-year period, and increased 3% on an organic basis. Diluted earnings per share was $3.10 and adjusted diluted earnings per share was $3.72.

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  1. Willis Towers Watson said revenue for Q1 2026 was $2,412 million, up 8% from $2,223 million in the prior-year period, and increased 3% on an organic basis. Diluted earnings per share was $3.10 and adjusted diluted earnings per share was $3.72.

  2. The company said operating margin for Q1 2026 was 18.6%, down 80 basis points from 19.4% in the prior-year period, while adjusted operating margin was 22.3%, up 70 basis points from 21.6%.

  3. Willis Towers Watson said cash flows used in operating activities for Q1 2026 were $10 million and free cash flow was $(65) million, an increase of $21 million from $(86) million in the prior-year period. The company repurchased $300 million of WTW shares during the quarter.

  4. Willis Towers Watson said the Newfront acquisition is expected to be dilutive to adjusted earnings per share by approximately $0.10 in 2026, with post-close revenue of approximately $250M and an adjusted EBITDA margin of approximately 26% in 2026.

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Q1 2026 Revenue and Earnings Per Share

Willis Towers Watson said revenue for Q1 2026 was $2,412 million, up 8% from $2,223 million in the prior-year period, and increased 3% on an organic basis. Diluted earnings per share was $3.10 and adjusted diluted earnings per share was $3.72.

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Operating Margin and Adjusted Operating Margin

The company said operating margin for Q1 2026 was 18.6%, down 80 basis points from 19.4% in the prior-year period, while adjusted operating margin was 22.3%, up 70 basis points from 21.6%.

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Q1 Free Cash Flow and Share Repurchases

Willis Towers Watson said cash flows used in operating activities for Q1 2026 were $10 million and free cash flow was $(65) million, an increase of $21 million from $(86) million in the prior-year period. The company repurchased $300 million of WTW shares during the quarter.

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Company Outlook on Newfront Acquisition

Willis Towers Watson said the Newfront acquisition is expected to be dilutive to adjusted earnings per share by approximately $0.10 in 2026, with post-close revenue of approximately $250M and an adjusted EBITDA margin of approximately 26% in 2026.

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Source: SEC EDGAR (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Item captions are the SEC's. The summary is for reference only and is not investment advice.