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Depreciation
Willis Towers Watson Depreciation decreased by 5.1% to $56.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.7%, from $54.00M to $56.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Depreciation shows a downward trend with a -5.3% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026
How to read this metric
High depreciation relative to revenue may indicate a capital-intensive business model or significant recent investment in infrastructure.
Detailed definition
The systematic allocation of the cost of tangible assets over their useful lives. This non-cash expense reflects the wea...
Peer comparison
Standard accounting metric across all capital-intensive industries.
Metric ID:
other_depreciationHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $72.00M | $69.00M | $69.00M | $66.00M | $65.00M | $60.00M | $64.00M | $60.00M | $64.00M | $60.00M | $58.00M | $59.00M | $57.00M | $60.00M | $54.00M | $54.00M | $57.00M | $56.00M | $59.00M | $56.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -4.2% | +0.0% | -4.3% | -1.5% | -7.7% | +6.7% | -6.3% | +6.7% | -6.3% | -3.3% | +1.7% | -3.4% | +5.3% | -10.0% | +0.0% | +5.6% | -1.8% | +5.4% | -5.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -9.7% | -13.0% | -7.2% | -9.1% | -1.5% | +0.0% | -9.4% | -1.7% | -10.9% | +0.0% | -6.9% | -8.5% | +0.0% | -6.7% | +9.3% | +3.7% |
Range$54.00M – $72.00M
CAGR-5.2%
Avg YoY Growth-4.5%
Median YoY Growth-6.8%
Business Segments
| Segment | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Wealth And Career | $31.00M | $32.00M | $31.00M | $36.00M | $32.00M |
| Risk And Broking | $10.00M | $10.00M | $10.00M | $11.00M | $10.00M |
| Total | $54.00M | $57.00M | $56.00M | $59.00M | $56.00M |
Depreciation at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Willis Towers Watson's depreciation?
- Willis Towers Watson (WTW) reported depreciation of $56.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Willis Towers Watson's depreciation changed year-over-year?
- Willis Towers Watson's depreciation increased by 3.7% year-over-year, from $54.00M to $56.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Willis Towers Watson's depreciation?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Willis Towers Watson's depreciation has grown at a -5.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $281.00M to $226.00M.
- What does depreciation mean?
- The annual expense representing the aging and usage of physical assets.