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# Willis Towers Watson PLC Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of Willis Towers Watson PLC (WTW) advanced 6.37% to $336.05 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.66% to 7,437.63 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.19% to 52,208.06.

Willis Towers Watson PLC closed 4.74% short of its 52-week high of $352.79, which the company achieved on October 7th.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Accenture PLC Cl A (ACN) fell 5.71% to $163.29, Marsh (MRSH) fell 3.08% to $191.51, and Aon PLC (AON) fell 2.81% to $366.57.

Trading volume (1.1 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 643,551.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 30, 2026.

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