WPP Stock Overview
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.
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 4/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 3/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
WPP plc Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | UK£7.62 |
| 52 Week High | UK£9.66 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£6.56 |
| Beta | 1.13 |
| 1 Month Change | 8.61% |
| 3 Month Change | 5.74% |
| 1 Year Change | -20.36% |
| 3 Year Change | -19.97% |
| 5 Year Change | -15.87% |
| Change since IPO | 1,424.40% |
Recent News & Updates
WPP (LON:WPP) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.244
Apr 16
WPP (LON:WPP) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.244
Mar 28Does WPP (LON:WPP) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Mar 15Recent updates
WPP (LON:WPP) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.244
Apr 16WPP (LON:WPP) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.244
Mar 28Does WPP (LON:WPP) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Mar 15Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine WPP plc (LON:WPP)?
Feb 24WPP plc's (LON:WPP) Subdued P/E Might Signal An Opportunity
Jan 08WPP plc's (LON:WPP) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 100% Above Its Share Price
Dec 21Is WPP (LON:WPP) Using Too Much Debt?
Oct 29WPP (LON:WPP) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.15
Oct 11WPP (LON:WPP) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.15
Sep 19WPP (LON:WPP) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.15
Aug 22WPP (LON:WPP) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.15
Aug 08An Intrinsic Calculation For WPP plc (LON:WPP) Suggests It's 36% Undervalued
Jul 25Is WPP plc (LON:WPP) Potentially Undervalued?
Jul 07Is WPP (LON:WPP) Using Too Much Debt?
Jun 19WPP (LON:WPP) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.244
May 19Are Investors Undervaluing WPP plc (LON:WPP) By 44%?
Apr 23WPP (LON:WPP) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.244
Apr 05Is It Time To Consider Buying WPP plc (LON:WPP)?
Mar 13WPP (LON:WPP) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Feb 26An Intrinsic Calculation For WPP plc (LON:WPP) Suggests It's 50% Undervalued
Jan 12Is WPP (LON:WPP) A Risky Investment?
Dec 06WPP (LON:WPP) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.15
Oct 05WPP (LON:WPP) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.15
Sep 07WPP (LON:WPP) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.15
Aug 24WPP (LON:WPP) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.15
Aug 09Is Now The Time To Look At Buying WPP plc (LON:WPP)?
Jul 25WPP (LON:WPP) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Feb 26Should You Think About Buying WPP plc (LON:WPP) Now?
Jan 26WPP plc (LON:WPP) Shares Could Be 49% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Jan 05WPP (LON:WPP) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Sep 23Should You Investigate WPP plc (LON:WPP) At UK£9.92?
Sep 02Shareholder Returns
| WPP | GB Media | GB Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -0.05% | -2.7% | -1.4% |
| 1Y | -20.4% | -4.9% | -2.4% |
Return vs Industry: WPP underperformed the UK Media industry which returned -4.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: WPP underperformed the UK Market which returned -2.4% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| WPP volatility | |
|---|---|
| WPP Average Weekly Movement | 3.4% |
| Media Industry Average Movement | 5.1% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.9% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in GB Market | 11.5% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in GB Market | 2.7% |
Stable Share Price: WPP has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.
Volatility Over Time: WPP's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 114,173 | Mark Read | www.wpp.com |
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.
WPP plc Fundamentals Summary
| WPP fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | UK£8.18b |
| Earnings (TTM) | UK£110.40m |
| Revenue (TTM) | UK£14.84b |
74.1x
P/E Ratio0.6x
P/S RatioIs WPP overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| WPP income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | UK£14.84b |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£12.33b |
| Gross Profit | UK£2.52b |
| Other Expenses | UK£2.41b |
| Earnings | UK£110.40m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2023
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.10 |
| Gross Margin | 16.97% |
| Net Profit Margin | 0.74% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 123.2% |
How did WPP perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
5.2%
Current Dividend Yield383%
Payout RatioDoes WPP pay a reliable dividends?
See WPP dividend history and benchmarks| WPP dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Jun 06 2024 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Jul 05 2024 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 48 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 77 days |
Does WPP pay a reliable dividends?
See WPP dividend history and benchmarks