WPP PLC ADR

WPP PLC ADR

WPP · NYSE · Communication Services / Advertising Agencies

27.79USD+0.20 (+0.72%)

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Market Stats

Previous Close27.59
Open27.39
Day Range27.34 – 27.84
52-Week Range14.13 – 28.03
Volume162.60K
Market Cap5.86B
P/E (TTM)0.00
Forward P/E4.72
EPS-1.50
Dividend Yield3.68%
Beta0.74
50-Day Avg25.73
200-Day Avg20.49

About

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 strategy, planning, buying and activation, commerce media, data analytics, and consulting services; and media management, public affairs, reputation, risk and crisis management, social media management, and strategic advisory services. The company also provides brand consulting, brand identity, product and service design, and corporate and brand publication services. WPP plc was founded in 1985 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

Company Details

  • SectorCommunication Services
  • IndustryAdvertising Agencies
  • CEOMs. Cindy Rose Quackenbush O.B.E.
  • Employees97.39K
  • HeadquartersSea Containers, London, United Kingdom, SE1 9GL, USA
  • Websitehttps://www.wpp.com

Leadership

  • Ms. Cindy Rose Quackenbush O.B.E.Group CEO & Director · b. 1966
  • Ms. Rosemary Joanne WilsonCFO & Director · b. 1975
  • Ms. Devika BulchandaniChief Operating Officer
  • Mr. Stephan PretoriusChief Technology Officer
  • Mr. Dominic ShineChief Information Officer
  • Mr. Thomas A. Singlehurst C.F.A.Group Investor Relations Director
  • Ms. Andrea Harris Esq.Group Chief Counsel · b. 1967
  • Mr. Christian Douglas JuhlPresident of Corporate Development · b. 1973
  • Mr. Michael FrohlichChief Marketing & Corporate Affairs Officer
  • Mr. Mark TaylorChief People Officer

Financials

Income Statement

Currency: GBP1987-12-311988-12-311989-12-311990-12-311991-12-311992-12-311993-12-311994-12-311995-12-311996-12-311997-12-311998-12-311999-12-312000-12-312001-12-312002-12-312003-12-312004-12-312005-12-312006-12-312007-12-312008-12-312009-12-312010-12-312011-12-312012-12-312013-12-312014-12-312015-12-312016-12-312017-12-312018-12-312019-12-312020-12-312021-12-312022-12-312023-12-312024-12-312025-12-31
Total Revenue254.75M540.92M1.03B1.26B1.20B1.27B1.43B1.43B1.56B1.69B1.75B1.92B2.17B2.98B2.98B3.91B4.11B4.30B5.37B5.91B6.19B7.48B8.68B9.33B10.02B10.37B11.02B11.53B12.24B14.89B13.15B13.05B13.23B12.00B12.80B14.43B14.84B14.74B13.55B
Growth (%)-+112.33%+90.09%+23.01%-4.86%+5.67%+12.53%-0.18%+9.26%+8.37%+3.19%+9.90%+13.14%+37.50%0.00%+30.98%+5.06%+4.71%+24.98%+9.94%+4.71%+20.87%+16.15%+7.45%+7.40%+3.51%+6.23%+4.62%+6.13%+21.68%-11.69%-0.76%+1.44%-9.30%+6.65%+12.71%+2.88%-0.70%-8.08%
Cost of Revenue52.31M92.62M145.83M163.20M162.20M180.66M195.78M196.62M201.46M226.39M248.68M559.25M274.78M244.86M244.86M218.31M236.79M328.50M388.40M482.70M517.60M714.70M1.10B1.14B1.16B1.25B943.30M1.46B9.71B11.85B10.48B10.56B10.83B9.99B10.60B11.89B12.33B12.29B11.40B
Gross Profit202.44M448.30M882.39M1.10B1.04B1.09B1.24B1.23B1.36B1.46B1.50B1.36B1.90B2.74B2.74B3.69B3.87B3.97B4.99B5.43B5.67B6.76B7.59B8.19B8.86B9.13B10.08B10.06B2.53B3.04B2.66B2.49B2.41B2.01B2.20B2.54B2.52B2.45B2.15B
Gross Margin79.47%82.88%85.82%87.10%86.52%85.79%86.32%86.23%87.09%86.61%85.75%70.84%87.34%91.79%91.79%94.41%94.23%92.36%92.77%91.83%91.63%90.44%87.37%87.73%88.43%87.97%91.44%87.30%20.65%20.43%20.27%19.07%18.20%16.79%17.21%17.59%16.97%16.63%15.84%
Operating Expense183.18M397.46M778.81M970.07M962.38M1.01B1.14B1.12B1.22B1.28B1.29B1.13B1.63B1.91B1.91B3.42B3.45B3.44B4.29B4.65B4.82B5.79B6.79B7.17B7.67B7.83B8.67B8.56B894.10M977.70M1.09B1.24B1.11B-263.20M974.60M1.18B1.99B1.13B1.76B
Operating Income19.27M50.83M103.58M131.52M78.77M81.43M100.12M112.19M139.72M182.48M205.31M229.96M263.19M832.19M832.19M272.50M415.30M534.40M697.50M779.90M849.20M972.30M792.80M1.01B1.19B1.30B1.41B1.51B1.63B2.06B1.58B1.25B1.30B2.28B1.23B1.36B531.00M1.32B382.00M
Operating Margin7.56%9.40%10.07%10.40%6.55%6.40%7.00%7.85%8.95%10.79%11.76%11.99%12.13%27.89%27.89%6.97%10.11%12.43%12.98%13.20%13.73%13.00%9.13%10.84%11.91%12.49%12.80%13.07%13.34%13.86%12.00%9.54%9.79%18.98%9.60%9.41%3.58%8.99%2.82%
EBITDA22.04M54.50M106.19M141.17M72.15M117.82M131.35M129.97M155.12M210.28M224.12M250.86M278.07M1.33B1.33B596.80M661.00M625.80M846.90M998.10M1.08B1.23B1.31B1.41B1.58B1.68B1.84B2.02B1.99B2.48B2.03B1.69B1.90B-1.85B1.78B2.03B1.91B1.90B829.00M
EBITDA Margin8.65%10.07%10.33%11.16%6.00%9.27%9.18%9.10%9.94%12.43%12.84%13.08%12.81%44.47%44.47%15.27%16.10%14.56%15.76%16.89%17.44%16.47%15.11%15.07%15.74%16.16%16.70%17.51%16.27%16.67%15.41%12.98%14.37%-15.39%13.88%14.09%12.87%12.86%6.12%
Net Income6.35M20.87M39.07M50.60M31.00M-11.87M22.92M47.46M68.99M100.03M115.90M140.25M172.60M244.96M244.96M88.00M208.40M273.00M363.90M435.80M465.90M439.10M437.70M586.00M840.10M822.70M936.50M1.08B1.16B1.40B1.96B824.60M844.10M-2.97B637.70M682.70M110.40M542.00M-215.00M
Net Income Margin2.49%3.86%3.80%4.00%2.58%-0.93%1.60%3.32%4.42%5.91%6.64%7.31%7.95%8.21%8.21%2.25%5.08%6.35%6.77%7.38%7.53%5.87%5.04%6.28%8.38%7.93%8.50%9.34%9.48%9.40%14.94%6.32%6.38%-24.70%4.98%4.73%0.74%3.68%-1.59%
R&D----------------------------00000--29.00M---
R&D as % of Total Revenue----------------------------0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%--0.20%---
Interest Expense018.81M44.50M57.23M55.21M44.77M40.36M35.63M36.44M29.72M030.00M072.88M72.88M86.40M71.60M117.50M141.40M171.30M216.30M278.90M308.00M229.00M251.60M256.80M254.80M252.80M214.30M245.10M259.60M272.00M351.70M312.00M283.60M359.40M389.00M417.00M352.00M
Interest Expense % of Total Revenue0.00%3.48%4.33%4.53%4.59%3.52%2.82%2.49%2.33%1.76%0.00%1.56%0.00%2.44%2.44%2.21%1.74%2.73%2.63%2.90%3.50%3.73%3.55%2.45%2.51%2.48%2.31%2.19%1.75%1.65%1.97%2.08%2.66%2.60%2.22%2.49%2.62%2.83%2.60%

Balance Sheet

Currency: GBP1987-12-311988-12-311989-12-311990-12-311991-12-311992-12-311993-12-311994-12-311995-12-311996-12-311997-12-311998-12-311999-12-312000-12-312001-12-312002-12-312003-12-312004-12-312005-12-312006-12-312007-12-312008-12-312009-12-312010-12-312011-12-312012-12-312013-12-312014-12-312015-12-312016-12-312017-12-312018-12-312019-12-312020-12-312021-12-312022-12-312023-12-312024-12-312025-12-31
Total Assets557.69M676.00M1.54B1.41B1.40B1.59B1.58B1.64B1.85B1.89B1.98B2.45B3.20B9.12B9.12B9.94B10.78B10.69B14.39B14.70B17.25B24.46B22.35B24.35B24.69B24.88B25.01B26.92B29.07B35.03B43.04B42.22B39.58B36.17B27.87B28.82B26.62B25.51B24.07B
Total Liabilities623.40M616.06M1.91B1.67B1.66B1.83B1.74B1.75B1.91B1.87B2.00B2.26B2.88B5.68B5.68B6.22B6.71B7.62B10.40B10.78B13.16B18.50B16.28B17.70B17.80B17.82B17.16B19.09B21.05B25.26B33.08B32.44B31.29B31.12B23.80B24.66B22.79B21.77B21.30B
Total Equity-65.70M59.94M-372.05M-261.44M-257.86M-241.58M-160.90M-105.79M-58.24M26.92M-18.27M195.74M326.32M3.44B3.44B3.71B4.07B3.01B3.90B3.83B3.97B5.76B5.89B6.45B6.66B6.81B7.59B7.50B7.64B9.32B9.49B9.36B7.93B4.73B3.62B3.68B3.38B3.48B2.54B
Cash72.80M92.96M238.93M229.56M205.27M250.48M317.00M268.77M343.51M374.60M291.75M423.82M606.29M1.07B1.07B689.10M1.02B1.62B1.12B1.66B2.04B2.57B1.67B1.97B1.95B1.95B1.88B1.97B2.23B2.26B11.51B10.43B10.44B12.90B3.88B2.49B2.22B2.64B2.69B
Total Debt547.50M580.10M571.66M522.83M594.49M578.89M321.66M388.13M329.92M367.42M1.28B289.54M514.49M1.09B1.09B1.63B1.80B1.92B1.92B2.48B3.33B5.64B4.31B3.85B4.41B4.77B4.46B4.79B5.59B6.57B16.33B15.08B15.10B15.75B6.83B7.18B6.88B6.35B6.83B
Net Debt474.70M487.14M332.73M293.27M389.22M328.41M4.66M119.35M-13.59M-7.18M989.95M-134.29M-91.79M24.63M24.63M940.40M777.20M300.40M804.00M814.60M1.29B3.07B2.64B1.89B2.46B2.82B2.58B2.82B3.37B4.31B4.82B4.65B4.65B2.85B2.94B4.69B4.66B3.71B4.14B

Cash Flow

Currency: GBP1988-12-311989-12-311990-12-311991-12-311992-12-311993-12-311994-12-311995-12-311996-12-311997-12-311998-12-311999-12-312000-12-312001-12-312002-12-312003-12-312004-12-312005-12-312006-12-312007-12-312008-12-312009-12-312010-12-312011-12-312012-12-312013-12-312014-12-312015-12-312016-12-312017-12-312018-12-312019-12-312020-12-312021-12-312022-12-312023-12-312024-12-312025-12-31
Operating Cash Flow20.87M39.07M50.60M64.50M42.33M51.24M154.66M222.23M237.72M285.58M255.92M257.00M485.12M485.12M626.41M824.63M556.40M837.50M661.40M891.30M922.70M818.80M1.36B665.20M908.30M1.37B1.70B1.36B1.77B1.41B1.69B1.85B2.05B2.03B700.90M1.24B1.41B724.00M
Investing Cash Flow-----------------295.20M-672.30M-377.70M-837.30M-1.26B-388.90M-410.00M-709.80M-793.20M-478.60M-703.20M-926.10M-974.50M-547.00M74.60M1.76B-167.60M-642.20M-408.90M-380.40M278.00M-347.00M
Financing Cash Flow---105.39M30.00M-54.22M-115.26M-100.76M-119.47M-155.65M58.98M248.61M179.19M179.19M213.90M94.70M-51.40M-853.60M43.90M203.30M747.50M-169.60M-269.60M-207.10M-64.70M-207.00M-571.40M-704.00M-1.19B-785.60M-1.61B-2.92B-250.50M-2.06B-1.91B-904.70M-989.00M-319.00M
Capital Expenditure00021.27M21.10M23.86M30.06M35.14M35.68M114.21M157.24M64.52M112.02M112.02M100.50M93.90M89.70M160.50M167.80M151.10M196.80M222.90M190.50M216.10M290.30M240.70M177.90M210.30M252.10M288.90M314.80M394.10M272.70M293.10M223.30M217.20M236.00M91.00M
Free Cash Flow20.87M39.07M50.60M43.23M21.23M27.38M124.60M187.09M202.04M171.37M98.68M192.47M373.10M373.10M525.91M730.73M466.70M677.00M493.60M740.20M725.90M595.90M1.17B449.10M618.00M1.13B1.53B1.15B1.52B1.12B1.38B1.46B1.78B1.74B477.60M1.02B1.17B633.00M
Dividends Paid------9.72M10.03M10.39M13.49M19.10M21.08M25.63M25.63M55.60M67.00M81.70M100.20M118.90M138.90M161.80M189.80M200.40M218.40M306.60M397.30M460.00M545.80M616.50M751.50M747.40M750.50M122.00M314.70M365.40M422.80M425.00M343.00M
FCF to OCF100.00%100.00%100.00%67.03%50.16%53.43%80.56%84.19%84.99%60.01%38.56%74.89%76.91%76.91%83.96%88.61%83.88%80.84%74.63%83.05%78.67%72.78%86.00%67.51%68.04%82.48%89.56%84.54%85.79%79.48%81.41%78.70%86.73%85.58%68.14%82.46%83.24%87.43%
Dividend Paid to FCF------7.80%5.36%5.14%7.87%19.35%10.95%6.87%6.87%10.57%9.17%17.51%14.80%24.09%18.77%22.29%31.85%17.12%48.63%49.61%35.05%30.15%47.48%40.51%67.15%54.20%51.53%6.85%18.09%76.51%41.41%36.26%54.19%

Earnings

Report DateJun 28, 1994Jan 17, 1995Apr 6, 1995Oct 18, 1995Nov 11, 1996Mar 21, 1997Aug 25, 1997Feb 26, 1998Aug 25, 1998Feb 18, 1999Feb 24, 2000Feb 21, 2001Aug 20, 2001Feb 20, 2002Aug 20, 2002Feb 24, 2003Aug 22, 2003Feb 27, 2004Aug 19, 2004Feb 25, 2005Aug 26, 2005Oct 10, 2005Feb 24, 2006Aug 18, 2006Feb 23, 2007May 11, 2009Dec 31, 2010Mar 31, 2011Jun 30, 2011Sep 30, 2011Dec 31, 2011Mar 31, 2012Jun 30, 2012Sep 30, 2012Dec 31, 2012Mar 31, 2013Jun 30, 2013Sep 30, 2013Dec 31, 2013Mar 31, 2014Jun 30, 2014Sep 30, 2014Oct 31, 2014Mar 9, 2015Jun 30, 2015Aug 26, 2015Dec 31, 2015Mar 4, 2016Jun 30, 2016Aug 24, 2016Oct 31, 2016Mar 3, 2017Apr 27, 2017Aug 23, 2017Oct 31, 2017Mar 1, 2018Apr 30, 2018Sep 4, 2018Oct 25, 2018Mar 1, 2019Apr 26, 2019Aug 9, 2019Oct 25, 2019Feb 27, 2020Apr 29, 2020Aug 27, 2020Oct 29, 2020Mar 11, 2021Apr 28, 2021Aug 5, 2021Oct 28, 2021Feb 24, 2022Apr 27, 2022Aug 5, 2022Oct 26, 2022Feb 23, 2023Apr 27, 2023Aug 4, 2023Oct 26, 2023Feb 22, 2024Apr 25, 2024Aug 7, 2024Oct 23, 2024Mar 28, 2025Apr 25, 2025Aug 7, 2025Oct 30, 2025Apr 24, 2026
EPS Estimate0.080.280.260.280.410.530.530.700.680.840.811.181.081.251.120.851.041.191.301.631.261.381.761.562.242.240.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.570.000.330.000.620.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.002.780.004.400.002.760.004.070.000.000.002.750.001.950.003.240.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00-0.000.00
EPS Actual0.180.280.230.280.480.580.560.700.680.921.211.371.081.170.950.901.031.321.461.751.291.301.891.572.360.150.250.150.150.360.360.170.170.330.330.160.160.390.400.230.230.440.420.320.340.340.330.140.130.580.550.290.300.470.000.800.352.780.003.050.140.000.00-1.63-1.621.03-0.193.130.142.010.003.240.000.000.000.000.0033.100.0010.100.000.000.000.310.000.040.000.00
Surprise125.00%0.00%-11.54%0.00%17.07%9.43%5.66%0.00%0.00%9.52%49.38%16.10%0.00%-6.40%-15.18%5.88%-0.96%10.92%12.31%7.36%2.38%-5.80%7.39%0.64%5.36%-93.30%------------------43.96%-4.12%--78.05%---------0.00%--30.68%--100.00%--140.02%---13.82%-3.08%-0.00%----------------
Timing----------Pre-marketPre-marketPre-marketPre-marketAfter-hoursPre-market-Pre-marketAfter-hoursPre-marketPre-market-Pre-market--After-hours-----------------------------------------------------Pre-marketPre-market-------

Key Statistics & Ratios

Market Cap5.86B
Enterprise Value12.24B
Trailing P/E0.00
Forward P/E4.72
PEG Ratio4.23
Price / Sales0.44
Price / Book1.68
EPS-1.50
Book Value3.24
Revenue (TTM)13.26B
Gross Profit (TTM)2.11B
EBITDA580.00M
Profit Margin-1.81%
Operating Margin4.09%
Return on Equity-6.62%
Return on Assets1.10%
Shares Outstanding215.71M
Shares Float1.08B
Beta0.74
Dividend Yield3.68%
Dividend Rate1.00
Payout Ratio117.53%

Analyst Ratings

Hold
Based on 3 analystsTarget 24.47
  • Hold
    2
  • Sell
    1

Ownership Breakdown

Institutions
15.50%
Insiders
0.00%
Retail / Other
84.50%

Top Institutional Holders

  • Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC
    16.68M7.73%
  • Brandes Investment Partners & Co
    1.07M0.50%
  • Capricorn Fund Managers Ltd
    676.00K0.31%
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.
    556.59K0.26%
  • BOOTHBAY FUND MANAGEMENT, LLC
    450.00K0.21%
  • D. E. Shaw & Co LP
    407.22K0.19%
  • Connor Clark & Lunn Inv Mgmt Ltd
    387.13K0.18%
  • Bank of Montreal
    382.53K0.18%
  • BMO Capital Markets Corp.
    382.53K0.18%
  • ABC arbitrage SA
    291.08K0.13%
  • Jane Street Group LLC
    249.68K0.12%
  • Citadel Advisors Llc
    214.32K0.10%

Top Fund Holders

  • Vanguard Windsor II Inv
    7.39M3.42%
  • Hotchkis & Wiley Small Cap Value I
    709.30K0.33%
  • American Beacon Small Cp Val R5
    585.90K0.27%
  • Hotchkis & Wiley Opps Instl
    541.99K0.25%
  • Hotchkis & Wiley Mid-Cap Value I
    394.20K0.18%
  • American Beacon Large Cap Value R5
    381.60K0.18%
  • Vanguard VIF Diversified Val
    253.50K0.12%
  • Hotchkis & Wiley Large Cap Fdml Value I
    222.60K0.10%

Dividends

20262×
0.49Oct 9, 20260.51Jun 5, 2026
20252×
0.50Oct 10, 20251.54Jun 6, 2025
20243×
0.97Oct 11, 20241.55Jun 7, 20240.24Jun 6, 2024
20232×
0.91Oct 12, 20231.56Jun 8, 2023
20222×
0.91Oct 13, 20221.15Jun 9, 2022
20212×
0.87Oct 14, 20210.97Jun 10, 2021
20202×
0.66Oct 8, 20202.40Jun 11, 2020
20192×
1.39Oct 3, 20192.36Jun 13, 2019
20182×
1.50Oct 4, 20182.47Jun 14, 2018
20172×
1.51Oct 5, 20172.40Jun 7, 2017
20162×
1.20Oct 5, 20162.12Jun 8, 2016
20151×
1.22Oct 7, 2015

Stock Splits

  • Nov 16, 19992:1
  • Nov 13, 19951:5