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Willis Towers Watson cash flow statement

In fiscal 2025, Willis Towers Watson's operations generated $1.77bn of cash; it spent $229m on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $1.55bn. It returned $358m in dividends and $1.65bn through buybacks.

Cash flow statement

US$ millions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Willis Towers Watson: cash flow statement, annual
Fiscal year2009Dec 20092010Dec 20102011Dec 20112012Dec 20122013Dec 20132014Dec 20142015Dec 20152016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMSept 2026
Cash from operations4194894395255614772449338621,2881,0811,7742,0618121,3451,5121,7751,984
Depreciation and amortisation164145142−79149146171178252213240308281255242230226225
Stock-based pay394741324252641236750749010199125121153228
Capital spending9683111135112113146218300268————242245229241
Free cash flow323406328390449364987155621,020————1,1031,2671,5461,743
Free cash flow after stock pay28435928735840731234592495970————9781,1461,3931,515
Dividends paid174176180185193210277199277306329346374369352354358356
Share buybacks—0010002138239653260215001,6273,5301,0009011,6501,320
Shares issued18366053155139131636145451610700——

Free cash flow is cash from operations minus capital spending. Free cash flow after stock pay also subtracts stock-based compensation, a real cost to shareholders that the cash flow statement adds back. Dividends, buybacks and shares issued are cash amounts for the period.

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Figures from Willis Towers Watson's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 30, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Willis Towers Watson.