Discontinued — last reported Q2 '21
Operating
Loss on Sale of Subsidiary
Willis Towers Watson Loss on Sale of Subsidiary decreased by 100.0% to $0.00 in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 100.0%, from $14.00M to $0.00. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ3 2013
Last reportedQ2 2021
How to read this metric
A loss suggests the asset was sold for less than its book value, potentially indicating poor past investment performance.
Detailed definition
This metric captures the non-cash accounting loss recognized when a subsidiary or business unit is divested. It represen...
Peer comparison
Rare for stable firms; common during periods of portfolio optimization or divestiture programs.
Metric ID:
unh_loss_on_sale_of_subsidiaryHistorical Data
15 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $0.00 | $23.00M | $2.30B | -$56.00M | -$40.00M | $0.00 | $3.00M | $41.00M | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | -$1.19B | $14.00M | $26.00M | $0.00 |
| QoQ Change | — | — | >999% | -102.4% | +28.6% | +100.0% | — | >999% | -100.0% | — | — | — | +101.2% | +85.7% | -100.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | — | +100.0% | +107.5% | — | — | — | -100.0% | <-999% | — | +102.2% | -100.0% |
Range-$1.19B – $2.30B
Avg YoY Growth-482.1%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Willis Towers Watson's loss on sale of subsidiary?
- Willis Towers Watson (WTW) reported loss on sale of subsidiary of $0.00 in Q1 2026.
- How has Willis Towers Watson's loss on sale of subsidiary changed year-over-year?
- Willis Towers Watson's loss on sale of subsidiary decreased by 100.0% year-over-year, from $14.00M to $0.00.
- What does loss on sale of subsidiary mean?
- The non-cash accounting loss recorded when selling off a business unit or subsidiary.