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Goodwill Additions
Willis Towers Watson Goodwill Additions increased by 32966.7% to $744.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 32966.7%, from $2.25M to $744.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Goodwill Additions shows a downward trend with a -58.0% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher values indicate aggressive inorganic growth strategies, while lower values suggest a focus on organic growth or a pause in M&A activity.
Detailed definition
The total value of goodwill recognized on the balance sheet resulting from business acquisitions completed during the re...
Peer comparison
Standard metric for companies pursuing growth through strategic acquisitions.
Metric ID:
other_goodwill_acquired_during_periodHistorical Data
14 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $12.75M | $12.75M | $12.75M | $60.00M | $37.00M | $6.00M | $1.00M | $18.00M | $3.00M | $2.25M | $2.25M | $2.25M | $2.25M | $744.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +370.6% | -38.3% | -83.8% | -83.3% | >999% | -83.3% | -25.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | >999% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +190.2% | -52.9% | -92.2% | — | — | -87.5% | -25.0% | — | — | >999% |
Range$1.00M – $744.00M
CAGR+249.5%
Avg YoY Growth>999%
Median YoY Growth-39.0%
Current Streak4 quarters growth
Business Segments
| Segment | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Risk And Broking | $0.00 | $0.00 | $21.00M | $2.25M | $2.25M | $2.25M | $2.25M | $378.00M |
| Health Wealth And Career | $3.00M | $0.00 | -$21.00M | — | — | $0.00 | $0.00 | $366.00M |
| Total | $3.00M | — | — | $2.25M | $2.25M | $2.25M | $2.25M | $744.00M |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Willis Towers Watson's goodwill additions?
- Willis Towers Watson (WTW) reported goodwill additions of $744.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Willis Towers Watson's goodwill additions changed year-over-year?
- Willis Towers Watson's goodwill additions increased by 32966.7% year-over-year, from $2.25M to $744.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Willis Towers Watson's goodwill additions?
- Over 2 years (2021 to 2025), Willis Towers Watson's goodwill additions has grown at a -58.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $51.00M to $9.00M.
- What does goodwill additions mean?
- The amount of goodwill added to the company's books from new acquisitions.