WPP plc (LON: WPP)

London flag London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBp
833.20
-8.20 (-0.97%)
Dec 20, 2024, 6:41 PM BST
11.21%
Market Cap 8.94B
Revenue (ttm) 14.85B
Net Income (ttm) 203.40M
Shares Out 1.07B
EPS (ttm) 0.19
PE Ratio 44.83
Forward PE 9.31
Dividend 0.39 (4.73%)
Ex-Dividend Date Oct 10, 2024
Volume 7,717,121
Open 838.40
Previous Close 841.40
Day's Range 829.20 - 839.00
52-Week Range 678.80 - 903.00
Beta 1.13
Analysts n/a
Price Target n/a
Earnings Date Feb 28, 2025

About WPP plc

WPP plc, a creative transformation company, provides communications, experience, commerce, and technology services in North America, the United Kingdom, Western Continental Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, and Central and Eastern Europe. The company operates through three segments: Global Integrated Agencies, Public Relations, and Specialist Agencies. It offers marketing strategy, creative ideation, production, commerce, influencer marketing, social media management, and technology implementation services; media... [Read more]

Founded 1985
Employees 114,173
Stock Exchange London Stock Exchange
Ticker Symbol WPP
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, WPP plc's revenue was 14.84 billion, an increase of 2.88% compared to the previous year's 14.43 billion. Earnings were 110.40 million, a decrease of -83.83%.

Financial Statements

News

Revolving Door Roundup: Cheil, IPG, WPP & More

Omnicom's acquisition of IPG may have been the biggest agency news of the year, but it wasn't the only move in the sector this month. We've gathered up some of the bigger moves made in the last couple...

2 days ago - Adweek

CMI Media Group Partners with Anoki on Industry-First Pharmaceutical Contextual CTV Advertising Campaign Across Both DTC and HCP Campaigns

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Anoki AI, a pioneer in multimodal AI for Connected Television (CTV), today announced a strategic partnership with CMI Media Group, a leading media agency specia...

4 days ago - Business Wire

WPP CEO Mark Read Tells Staff Omnicom-IPG Deal Is ‘Good News For Us’

WPP boss Mark Read has described Omnicom Group's acquisition of Interpublic Group (IPG) as a "moment of opportunity" for the U.K.-based ad network, urging employees to keep delivering for clients "wit...

5 days ago - Adweek

WPP Hires IPG McCann’s AI Chief to Lead Strategic AI Partnerships, Solving ‘Real’ Client Needs

WPP has named former IPG's McCann Worldgroup head of AI Elav Horwitz as its new evp and global head of strategic partnerships and solutions. Horwitz brings nearly nine years of experience at McCann, w...

9 days ago - Adweek

Omnicom and IPG CEOs Earned Much More Than Their Rivals Last Year

Four companies -- WPP, Publicis Groupe, Omnicom Group, and Interpublic Group (IPG) -- have dominated the advertising industry for years, yet they aren't all the same. Some chief executive officers, fo...

11 days ago - Adweek

4 Ways the Omnicom-IPG Deal Could Upend Ad Industry Power Dynamics

If Omnicom's acquisition of Interpublic (IPG) goes as planned, the 'big six' holding companies will become the 'big five' before 2025 is done. Through its reported $13.25 billion acquisition of its ri...

11 days ago - Adweek

Global Advertising At An All-Time High, But WPP Not A Buy

WPP (WPPGF) operates in the cyclical and highly competitive advertising industry. Check out why I'm neutral on the stock.

11 days ago - Seeking Alpha

HIG Europe submits offer for Kantar Media -Sky News

Private equity firm HIG Europe makes a £1B bid for Kantar Media, a TV ratings firm partly owned by WPP, according to Sky News.

12 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Faster, Cheaper, Smarter: Prometheum CEO Highlights Why Tokenized Securities Are Gaining Ground

The integration of blockchain into financial markets is advancing rapidly, with tokenized securities expected to drive a new era of efficiency and accessibility. During a recent panel discussion at Be...

12 days ago - Benzinga

Omnicom to buy Interpublic in $20.6b deal

The merger of the two agencies will create the world’s largest advertising company, taking that title from London-based WPP.

12 days ago - The Australian Financial Review

Omnicom-IPG Takeover: Read IPG CEO Philippe Krakowsky’s Memo to Staff

After less than 24 hours of rumors, reports, and speculation, Omnicom has confirmed its acquisition of Interpublic Group. Expected to close in the second half of 2025, the deal has the potential to up...

12 days ago - Adweek

Advertising Firms Omnicom and Interpublic Nearing Merger That Would Reshape Industry

A deal would create the world’s largest advertising company, with net revenue of more than $20 billion, topping WPP’s $15.1 billion.

13 days ago - The Wall Street Journal

GroupM: Ad Industry To Surpass $1 Trillion in Revenue for the First Time

GroupM projects that the global advertising industry will surpass $1 trillion in total revenue for the first time this year. In its This Year Next Year 2024 End of Year Global Forecast, released today...

15 days ago - Adweek

Haleon Partners with WPP to Launch ‘HealthNxt’ initiative to Transform Health Conversations in India

Through the commitment of #HealthInMoreHands, Haleon aims to democratize healthcare in India, empowering individuals to take control of their health. NEW DELHI, Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Haleon (fo...

4 weeks ago - Business Upturn

AKQA Group CMO Sam Kelly Resigns After 17-Year Tenure

WPP agency AKQA Group is losing its second long-tenured C-level executive in less than a month. On Monday, Sam Kelly, chief marketing officer, announced his departure after 17 years with the agency in...

4 weeks ago - Adweek

Strong Q3 performance for WPP; full year expectations remain unchanged

The network cited encouraging success in recent pitches built around WPP Open that assisted Q3 net new billings to stand at $1.5bn (Q3 2023: $1.4bn) with year-to-date at $3.2bn (YTD 2023: $3.4bn)

2 months ago - Zawya

WPP's former dealmaker is joining investment bank Canaccord Genuity — a sign advertising M&A could heat up

Lance Maerov oversaw WPP's investment and acquisition strategy for over 20 years. This year, he branched out on his own, launching a consulting firm.

2 months ago - Business Insider

WPP plc (WPP) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

WPP plc (NYSE:WPP) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call October 10, 2024 4:30 AM ETCompany ParticipantsMark Read – CEOJoanne Wilson – CFOConference Call...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

WPP Third Quarter Trading Update

NEW YORK & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WPP (NYSE: WPP) today reported its 2024 Third Quarter Trading Update. Third quarter   £m   +/(-) % reported1   +/(-) % LFL2 Revenue   3,558   1.4   4.1 Revenue less...

2 months ago - Business Wire

WPP Returns to Organic Growth, Forecasts ‘Tough’ Quarter Ahead

The numbers WPP reports third-quarter growth of 0.5% in like-for-like organic revenue, while less pass-through costs decreased by 2.6% to $3.5 billion (GBP2.7 billion). Its performance trails Publicis...

2 months ago - Adweek

WPP Returns to Growth, Beating Expectations

WPP reported a surprise rise in organic revenue for the third quarter, returning to growth after declines in previous quarters, as it benefited from higher spending among its bigger clients and a stab...

2 months ago - The Wall Street Journal

WPP Returns to Growth, Beating Expectations

WPP reported a surprise rise in organic revenue for the third quarter, returning to growth after declines in previous quarters, as it benefited from higher spending among its bigger clients and a stab...

2 months ago - WSJ

Ad group WPP posts 0.5% rise in Q3 organic revenue

British ad group WPP reported a better-than-expected 0.5% rise in like-for-like organic revenue in the third quarter, with growth in North America, western continental Europe and India partly offset b...

2 months ago - Reuters

Three Quick Facts: Lloyds, Reckitt Benckiser, WPP

Lloyds impairments down & interest income stable, hit to Reckitt's nutrition sales less than expected, WPP notes gains in Q3

2 months ago - The Armchair Trader