Business Segments · Goodwill Gross

Risk And Broking — Goodwill Gross

Willis Towers Watson Risk And Broking — Goodwill Gross increased by 12.6% to $3.26B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 15.4%, from $2.82B to $3.26B. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Risk And Broking — Goodwill Gross shows relatively stable performance with a 1.2% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2020
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

Higher values indicate significant historical acquisition activity within the segment.

Detailed definition

This represents the total historical value of goodwill recorded for the Risk and Broking segment, representing the premi...

Peer comparison

Standard balance sheet item for companies that grow through M&A.

Metric ID: wtw_segment_risk_and_broking_goodwill_gross

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$2.77B$2.80B$2.78B$2.74B$2.80B$2.81B$2.81B$2.79B$2.82B$2.80B$2.80B$2.83B$2.80B$2.82B$2.89B$2.89B$2.89B$3.26B
QoQ Change+1.0%-0.6%-1.5%+2.0%+0.4%+0.1%-0.9%+1.3%-0.7%-0.1%+1.1%-1.2%+1.0%+2.4%+0.0%+0.1%+12.6%
YoY Change+0.9%+0.3%+1.1%+1.7%+0.9%-0.2%-0.5%+1.6%-0.9%+0.7%+3.4%+2.2%+3.5%+15.4%
Range$2.74B$3.26B
CAGR+3.9%
Avg YoY Growth+2.2%
Median YoY Growth+1.0%
Current Streak5 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Willis Towers Watson's risk and broking — goodwill gross?
Willis Towers Watson (WTW) reported risk and broking — goodwill gross of $3.26B in Q1 2026.
How has Willis Towers Watson's risk and broking — goodwill gross changed year-over-year?
Willis Towers Watson's risk and broking — goodwill gross increased by 15.4% year-over-year, from $2.82B to $3.26B.
What is the long-term trend for Willis Towers Watson's risk and broking — goodwill gross?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Willis Towers Watson's risk and broking — goodwill gross has grown at a 1.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $11.11B to $11.50B.
What does risk and broking — goodwill gross mean?
The total historical value of intangible assets like brand and client lists acquired through business purchases in this segment.