Renaissance Technologies's WTW Position Overview
Renaissance Technologies (via Renaissance Technologies LLC) currently holds 140,820 shares of Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WTW) worth $48.65 M, representing 0.06% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2016-Q1, this long-term strategic position has been held for 35 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Renaissance Technologies has maintained a strategic position in WTW, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q1 2021, adding 319,820 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q3 2021, reducing 558,520 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Renaissance Technologies's Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WTW) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WTW) Trades by Renaissance Technologies
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2016 | +126,080 | New Buy | 126,080 | $118.66 |
| Q2 2016 | -117,703 | Reduce 93.36% | 8,377 | $124.27 |
| Q3 2016 | +7,200 | Add 85.95% | 15,577 | $132.76 |
| Q4 2016 | +164,920 | Add 1058.74% | 180,497 | $122.28 |
| Q1 2017 | +86,523 | Add 47.94% | 267,020 | $130.89 |
| Q2 2017 | +202,300 | Add 75.76% | 469,320 | $145.46 |
| Q3 2017 | +117,300 | Add 24.99% | 586,620 | $154.23 |
| Q4 2017 | -4,400 | Reduce 0.75% | 582,220 | $150.69 |
| Q1 2018 | -213,000 | Reduce 36.58% | 369,220 | $152.19 |
| Q2 2018 | -69,400 | Reduce 18.80% | 299,820 | $151.60 |
| Q3 2018 | -269,400 | Reduce 89.85% | 30,420 | $140.93 |
| Q4 2018 | -3,400 | Reduce 11.18% | 27,020 | $151.85 |
| Q1 2019 | +84,600 | Add 313.10% | 111,620 | $175.65 |
| Q2 2019 | +113,600 | Add 101.77% | 225,220 | $191.54 |
| Q3 2019 | -225,220 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2020 | +209,128 | New Buy | 209,128 | $169.85 |
| Q2 2020 | -93,208 | Reduce 44.57% | 115,920 | $196.95 |
| Q3 2020 | -115,920 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2021 | +319,820 | New Buy | 319,820 | $228.88 |
| Q2 2021 | +238,700 | Add 74.64% | 558,520 | $230.02 |
| Q3 2021 | -558,520 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2022 | +240,167 | New Buy | 240,167 | $236.22 |
| Q2 2022 | -73,647 | Reduce 30.66% | 166,520 | $197.39 |
| Q3 2022 | -166,520 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2023 | +95,620 | New Buy | 95,620 | $0.23 |
| Q2 2023 | -39,600 | Reduce 41.41% | 56,020 | $0.24 |
| Q3 2023 | -56,020 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2023 | +119,520 | New Buy | 119,520 | $241.20 |
| Q1 2024 | +131,800 | Add 110.27% | 251,320 | $275.00 |
| Q2 2024 | -12,700 | Reduce 5.05% | 238,620 | $262.14 |
| Q3 2024 | -78,100 | Reduce 32.73% | 160,520 | $294.53 |
| Q4 2024 | +124,100 | Add 77.31% | 284,620 | $313.24 |
| Q1 2025 | -3,700 | Reduce 1.30% | 280,920 | $337.95 |
| Q2 2025 | +30,837 | Add 10.98% | 311,757 | $306.50 |
| Q3 2025 | -170,937 | Reduce 54.83% | 140,820 | $345.45 |
Renaissance Technologies's Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company Investment FAQs
Renaissance Technologies first purchased Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WTW) in Q1 2016, acquiring 126,080 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Renaissance Technologies has held Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WTW) for 35 quarters since Q1 2016.
Renaissance Technologies's largest addition to Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WTW) was in Q1 2021, adding 319,820 shares worth $73.2 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, Renaissance Technologies's firm, Renaissance Technologies LLC, owns 140,820 shares of Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WTW), valued at approximately $48.65 M.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WTW) represents approximately 0.06% of Renaissance Technologies's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Renaissance Technologies's peak holding in Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WTW) was 586,620 shares, as reported at the end of Q3 2017.