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WPP (WPP)

Profile

Full Name

WPP plc

Ticker Symbol

WPP

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

Communication Services

Industry

Advertising Agencies

Country

United Kingdom

IPO

December 29, 1987

Indexes

Not included

Website

http://www.wpp.com

Employees

108044

Key Details

Price

$35.81(-1.70%)

Market cap

$7.73B(Mid cap)

Last Dividend

$0.97

TTM Dividend yield

7.02%

Annual revenue

$18.84B(+1.99% YoY)

Annual EPS

$3.16(+402.36% YoY)

PE ratio

-

Next earnings date

Apr 25, 2025

Next ex-dividend date

Jun 6, 2025

Next split date

N/A

Price

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Current Price

$35.81
WPP price is $35.81

30-Day Relative Volume

0.86
WPP 30-day relative volume is 0.86

Price Performance

Price Today change

-1.7%
WPP price is down -1.7% today

Price YTD change

-30.33%
WPP price is down -30.33% since January 1st

Price 1-year change

-24.16%
WPP price is down -24.16% year-on-year

Price 3-year change

-43.69%
WPP price is down -43.69% over the past 3 years

Price Range

Price All-time high

$123.33
WPP price is currently -70.96% below its historical high of $123.33

Price 3-year low

$31.52
WPP price is currently +13.62% above its 3-year low

Capitalization

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Market cap

Market cap

$7.73B
WPP market capitalization is $7.73 billion

Market cap 3-year change

-45.19%
WPP market capitalization is down -45.19% over the past 3 years

Market cap All-time high

$32.13B
WPP market capitalization is currently -75.95% below its historical high of $32.13 billion

Market cap sector rank

79.92%
WPP market capitalization is higher than 79.92% of companies in Communication Services sector

Shares Outstanding

Shares Outstanding 1-Year Change

+0.06%
WPP shares outstanding is up +0.06% year-on-year

Shares Outstanding 3-Year Change

-2.66%
WPP shares outstanding is down -2.66% over the past 3 years

Technical Indicators

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Beta

0.74
WPP beta is 0.74

200-day SMA

$47.65
WPP price is currently -24.84% below its 200-day simple moving average

50-day SMA

$41.68
WPP price is currently -14.09% below its 50-day simple moving average

RSI

43.90
WPP 14-day relative strength index is 43.90

Volume

0.86
WPP 30-day relative volume is 0.86

ATR

$1.17
WPP average true range is $1.17

10-day Historical Volatility

69.64%
WPP 10-day historical volatility is 69.64%

Dividend

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Events

Last Paid Dividend

$0.97
WPP last dividend was $0.97 per share, with an ex-dividend date of October 11, 2024

Next Dividend

$0.24
WPP has announced a dividend of $0.24 per share, with an ex-dividend date set for June 6, 2025

Dividend per share

Dividend per share

$2.51
WPP annual dividend per share is $2.51

Dividend per share Sector Rank

88.31%
WPP annual dividend per share is higher than 88.31% of companies in Communication Services sector

Dividend per share 1-Year Change

-0.11%
WPP annual dividend per share is down -0.11% year-on-year

Dividend per share 3-Year Change

+37.12%
WPP annual dividend per share is up +37.12% over the past 3 years

Dividend yield

Dividend yield

7.02%
WPP annual dividend yield is 7.02%

Dividend yield Sector Rank

68.42%
WPP annual dividend yield is higher than 68.42% of companies in Communication Services sector

Other

Payout ratio

78.41%
WPP annual payout ratio is 78.41%

Dividends paid

$543.17M
WPP annual dividends paid is $543.17 million

Free cash flow

$1.50B
WPP annual free cash flow is $1.50 billion

Income Statement

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Revenue

Revenue

$18.84B
WPP annual revenue is $18.84 billion

Revenue Analysts estimate

$10.82B
WPP annual revenue is currently +74.15% higher than the consensus analysts' forecast

Revenue 1-year change

+1.99%
WPP annual revenue is up +1.99% year-on-year

Revenue Sector rank

93.31%
WPP annual revenue is higher than 93.31% of companies in Communication Services sector

EPS

EPS

$3.16
WPP annual earnings per share is $3.16

EPS Analysts estimate

$3.27
WPP annual earnings per share is currently -3.48% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

EPS 1-year change

+402.36%
WPP annual earnings per share is up +402.36% year-on-year

EPS Sector rank

90.94%
WPP annual earnings per share is higher than 90.94% of companies in Communication Services sector

Profit

Gross profit

$3.13B
WPP annual gross profit is $3.13 billion

Gross margin

16.63%
WPP annual gross profit margin is 16.63%

Operating profit

$1.69B
WPP annual operating income is $1.69 billion

Operating margin

8.99%
WPP annual operating profit margin is 8.99%

Net income

$692.70M
WPP annual net profit is $692.70 million

Net margin

3.68%
WPP annual net profit margin is 3.68%

Expenses

Total expenses

$17.15B
WPP annual total expenses is $17.15 billion

Operating expenses

$1.44B
WPP annual total operating expenses is $1.44 billion

Cost of goods sold

$15.71B
WPP annual cost of goods sold is $15.71 billion

Selling, general & administrative expenses

$1.44B
WPP annual SGA is $1.44 billion

Depreciation and amortization

$631.35M
WPP annual depreciation & amortization is $631.35 million

Interest expense

$532.94M
WPP annual interest expense is $532.94 million

Income tax

$513.77M
WPP annual income tax is $513.77 million

EBIT & EBITDA

EBIT

$1.85B
WPP annual earnings before interest & taxes is $1.85 billion

EBITDA

$2.48B
WPP annual EBITDA is $2.48 billion

Balance Sheet

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Assets

Total assets

$32.01B
WPP annual total assets is $32.01 billion

Non current assets

$14.87B
WPP annual long term assets is $14.87 billion

Current assets

$17.14B
WPP annual total current assets is $17.14 billion

Cash and cash equivalents

$3.31B
WPP annual cash & cash equivalents is $3.31 billion

Accounts receivable

$8.14B
WPP annual accounts receivable is $8.14 billion

Inventory

-
WPP annual inventory value is unknown

Liabilities

Total liabilities

$27.32B
WPP annual total liabilities is $27.32 billion

Long term liabilities

$7.85B
WPP annual total long term liabilities is $7.85 billion

Current liabilities

$19.47B
WPP annual total current liabilities is $19.47 billion

Accounts payable

$13.35B
WPP annual accounts payable is $13.35 billion

Debt

Total debt

$7.97B
WPP annual total debt is $7.97 billion

Total debt 1-year change

-9.05%
WPP annual total debt is down -9.05% year-on-year

Long term debt

$6.93B
WPP annual long term debt is $6.93 billion

Short term debt

$1.03B
WPP annual short term debt is $1.03 billion

Equity & Capital

Shareholders equity

$4.36B
WPP annual stockholders equity is $4.36 billion

Book value

$4.36B
WPP annual book value is $4.36 billion

Retained earnings

$3.55B
WPP annual retained earnings is $3.55 billion

Working capital

-$2.33B
WPP annual working capital is -$2.33 billion

Cash Flow Statement

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Cashflow Activities

Cash from operations

$1.80B
WPP annual cash flow from operations is $1.80 billion

Cash from operations 1-year change

+16.81%
WPP annual cash flow from operations is up +16.81% year-on-year

Cash from investing

$355.29M
WPP annual cash flow from investing activities is $355.29 million

Cash from investing 1-year change

+175.14%
WPP annual cash flow from investing activities is up +175.14% year-on-year

Cash from financing

-$1.26B
WPP annual cash flow from financing activities is -$1.26 billion

Cash from financing 1-year change

-12.37%
WPP annual cash flow from financing activities is down -12.37% year-on-year

CAPEX

CAPEX

$301.62M
WPP annual capital expenditures is $301.62 million

CAPEX 1-year change

+11.7%
WPP annual capital expenditures is up +11.7% year-on-year

Free Cash Flow

Free cash flow

$1.50B
WPP annual free cash flow is $1.50 billion

Free cash flow 1-year change

+17.9%
WPP annual free cash flow is up +17.9% year-on-year

Profitability Ratios

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Margins

Gross margin

16.63%
WPP annual gross profit margin is 16.63%

Operating margin

8.99%
WPP annual operating profit margin is 8.99%

Net margin

3.68%
WPP annual net profit margin is 3.68%

ROA & ROE

ROA

2.10%
WPP annual return on assets is 2.10%

ROE

14.48%
WPP annual return on equity is 14.48%

Valuation

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PE Ratio

PE ratio

-
WPP price to earnings ratio value is unknown

PE ratio Sector rank

-
WPP price to earnings ratio is unknown

PB Ratio

PB ratio

1.77
WPP price to book ratio is 1.77

PB ratio Sector rank

61.45%
WPP price to book ratio is higher than 61.45% of companies in Communication Services sector

PS Ratio

PS ratio

-
WPP price to sales ratio value is unknown

PS ratio Sector rank

-
WPP price to sales ratio is unknown

Enterprise value

Enterprise value

$12.38B
WPP enterprise value is $12.38 billion

Enterprise value Sector rank

80.38%
WPP enterprise value is higher than 80.38% of companies in Communication Services sector

EV/EBITDA

EV/EBITDA

-
WPP EV/EBITDA value is unknown

EV/EBITDA Sector rank

-
WPP EV/EBITDA is unknown

Financial Health

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Liquidity

Current ratio

0.88
WPP annual current ratio is 0.88

Quick ratio

-
WPP annual quick ratio value is unknown

Leverage

Debt to equity

1.25
WPP annual debt to equity ratio is 1.25

Interest coverage ratio

3.47
WPP annual interest coverage ratio is 3.47

Risk & Stability

Piotroski F-Score

-
WPP piotroski f-score value is unknown

Altman Z-Score

1.02
WPP altman z-score is 1.02

Analyst ratings

Recent major analysts updates

Feb 28, 25 Barclays
Equal-Weight
Sep 20, 23 Exane BNP Paribas
Neutral
May 23, 22 Morgan Stanley
Underweight
Jan 27, 22 B of A Securities
Underperform
Nov 3, 21 Bernstein
Market Perform
Jun 25, 21 Credit Suisse
Neutral
Dec 17, 20 Bank of America
Neutral
Dec 17, 20 B of A Securities
Neutral
May 1, 20 CFRA
Hold
Apr 29, 19 Barclays
Overweight

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What is the ticker symbol for WPP?

The ticker symbol for WPP is NYSE:WPP

Does WPP pay dividends?

Yes, WPP pays dividends. The last payment was $0.97, with an ex-dividend date on October 11, 2024

What sector is WPP in?

WPP is in the Communication Services sector

What industry is WPP in?

WPP is in the Advertising Agencies industry

What country is WPP based in?

WPP is headquartered in United Kingdom

When did WPP go public?

WPP's initial public offering (IPO) was on December 29, 1987

Is WPP in the S&P 500?

No, WPP is not included in the S&P 500 index

Is WPP in the NASDAQ 100?

No, WPP is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

Is WPP in the Dow Jones?

No, WPP is not included in the Dow Jones index

When was WPP's last earnings report?

WPP's most recent earnings report was on Feb 27, 2025

When does WPP report earnings?

The next expected earnings date for WPP is Apr 25, 2025
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