LONDON (dpa-AFX) - Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WTW)
released earnings for its fourth quarter that increased from last year and beat the Street estimates.

The company's earnings came in at $622 million, or $5.97 per share. This
compares with $588 million, or $5.40 per share, in last year's fourth quarter.

Excluding items, Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company reported adjusted
earnings of $775 million or $7.44 per share for the period.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $7.05 per share, according
to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude
special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter rose 7.0% to $2.91 billion from $2.72
billion last year.

Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings (Q4): $622 Mln. vs. $588 Mln. last year.
-EPS (Q4): $5.97 vs. $5.40 last year.
-Analyst Estimate: $7.05
-Revenue (Q4): $2.91 Bln vs. $2.72 Bln last year.


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