The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc.

NYSE:IPG Stock Report

Market Cap: US$11.1b

Interpublic Group of Companies Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

Interpublic Group of Companies has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 13.5%, while the Media industry saw earnings growing at 5.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3% per year. Interpublic Group of Companies's return on equity is 21.6%, and it has net margins of 8.7%.

Key information

13.5%

Earnings growth rate

13.9%

EPS growth rate

Media Industry Growth13.2%
Revenue growth rate3.0%
Return on equity21.6%
Net Margin8.7%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE:IPG)

Nov 23
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE:IPG)

Cautious Investors Not Rewarding The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc.'s (NYSE:IPG) Performance Completely

Nov 07
Cautious Investors Not Rewarding The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc.'s (NYSE:IPG) Performance Completely

Interpublic Group: May Not Even Have The Growth Edge Anymore

Oct 17

Should You Investigate The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (NYSE:IPG) At US$31.62?

Sep 30
Should You Investigate The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (NYSE:IPG) At US$31.62?

Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE:IPG) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

Sep 16
Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE:IPG) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE:IPG) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Aug 12
Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE:IPG) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE:IPG) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Jul 28
Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE:IPG) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Interpublic Group: My Medium-Term Forecast Is Materializing

Jul 03

When Should You Buy The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (NYSE:IPG)?

Jun 26
When Should You Buy The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (NYSE:IPG)?

There Is A Reason The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc.'s (NYSE:IPG) Price Is Undemanding

May 27
There Is A Reason The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc.'s (NYSE:IPG) Price Is Undemanding

These 4 Measures Indicate That Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE:IPG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Apr 16
These 4 Measures Indicate That Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE:IPG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Interpublic Group: Organic Growth Has Returned

Apr 02

Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE:IPG) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Mar 29
Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE:IPG) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Interpublic Group: Cost Control In Action, Stabilizing In Telco And Tech

Mar 02

Why The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (NYSE:IPG) Could Be Worth Watching

Feb 12
Why The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (NYSE:IPG) Could Be Worth Watching

Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE:IPG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.33

Feb 12
Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE:IPG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.33

The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc.'s (NYSE:IPG) Shares Lagging The Market But So Is The Business

Jan 15
The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc.'s (NYSE:IPG) Shares Lagging The Market But So Is The Business

The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc.'s (NYSE:IPG) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 90% Above Its Share Price

Jan 01
The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc.'s (NYSE:IPG) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 90% Above Its Share Price

Reduced Deep Recession Risk Makes Interpublic Group A Buy

Dec 17

Interpublic Group: Valuation Compelling, But Careful About Medium-Term Trends

Oct 09

Interpublic Group: Deep Value Advertising Giant

Jul 28

Interpublic Group: A Marketing Juggernaut For A Long-Term Dividend Investor

Jun 14

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Interpublic Group of Companies makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:IPG Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 249,3398083600
30 Jun 249,4051,0323560
31 Mar 249,4071,0833420
31 Dec 239,4011,0983170
30 Sep 239,3659323470
30 Jun 239,3529413490
31 Mar 239,3999053540
31 Dec 229,4499383600
30 Sep 229,4489993830
30 Jun 229,4139873960
31 Mar 229,3071,0214060
31 Dec 219,1089534150
30 Sep 218,8437074260
30 Jun 218,5367474030
31 Mar 218,1204383780
31 Dec 208,0653513720
30 Sep 208,2135683870
30 Jun 208,3204543870
31 Mar 208,5926694010
31 Dec 198,6256564200
30 Sep 198,6066531150
30 Jun 198,4406491270
31 Mar 198,2626251380
31 Dec 188,0326191320
30 Sep 187,7495455010
30 Jun 187,6865544930
31 Mar 187,5725164850
31 Dec 177,4745541190
30 Sep 177,6076205390
30 Jun 177,6975791,0120
31 Mar 177,7806281,4560
31 Dec 167,4526055010
30 Sep 167,7785511,9050
30 Jun 167,7224981,8900
31 Mar 167,6804621,8810
31 Dec 157,6144551,8840
30 Sep 157,6255031,8870
30 Jun 157,6005181,8900
31 Mar 157,5764961,9210
31 Dec 147,5374771,9280
30 Sep 147,4533611,9590
30 Jun 147,3123171,9490
31 Mar 147,2172981,9250
31 Dec 137,1222591,9180

Quality Earnings: IPG has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: IPG's current net profit margins (8.7%) are lower than last year (10%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: IPG's earnings have grown by 13.5% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: IPG's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: IPG had negative earnings growth (-13.3%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Media industry average (32.9%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: IPG's Return on Equity (21.6%) is considered high.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/17 05:34
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/17 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. is covered by 43 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Deborah CiervoArgus Research Company
Hamilton FaberAtlantic Equities LLP
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research