Investing.com - Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW) reported on Thursday second quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations.
Willis Towers Watson announced earnings per share of $1.8 on revenue of $2.11B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $1.63 on revenue of $2.05B.
Willis Towers Watson shares are down 30.89% from the beginning of the year , still down 4.91% from its 52 week high of $220.97 set on February 5. They are under-performing the Nasdaq which is up 17.5% from the start of the year.
Willis Towers Watson follows other major Financial sector earnings this month
Willis Towers Watson's report follows an earnings beat by JPMorgan on July 14, who reported EPS of $1.38 on revenue of $33.82B, compared to forecasts EPS of $1.15 on revenue of $30.41B.
UnitedHealth had beat expectations on July 15 with second quarter EPS of $7.12 on revenue of $62.14B, compared to forecast for EPS of $5.28 on revenue of $63.48B.
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