WPP Dividend

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

WPP is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.82%. Next payment date is on 5th July, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 7th June, 2024.

Key information

4.8%

Dividend yield

383%

Payout ratio

Industry average yield2.9%
Next dividend pay date05 Jul 24
Ex dividend date07 Jun 24
Dividend per sharen/a
Earnings per shareUS$0.10
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y5.0%

Recent dividend updates

Recent updates

WPP: Ad Giant Still Looks Attractively Valued

Mar 27

WPP plc: Mixed Outlook But Priced Accordingly

Dec 07

WPP Group: Recent Performance Reflects Slower Growth And Challenges Ahead

Sep 21

WPP Non-GAAP EPS of 98.50p, revenue of £14.43B

Feb 23

WPP acquires digital transformation agency Fēnom Digital

Jan 05

WPP acquires Canadian commerce agency Diff

Dec 08

WPP: Looking Cheap For A Global Ad Giant

Oct 31

WPP goes ex-dividend tomorrow

Oct 12

WPP acquires Passport Brand Design

Oct 06

WPP acquires communications agency JeffreyGroup to expand footprint in Latin America

Sep 21

WPP to acquire European e-commerce consultancy Newcraft

Sep 01

WPP GAAP EPS of 33.00p, revenue of £6.75B beats by £180M

Aug 05

WPP: Price Decline Offers Value

Jul 26

WPP acquires Latin American ecommerce agency Corebiz

Jul 18

WPP to acquire Australia-based Bower House Digital, marketing tech services agency

Jun 30

WPP: Not A Quality Cyclical, We Look For A Cheaper Entry Point

Mar 29

WPP: Return To Growth And An Attractive Valuation

Mar 04

WPP: Strong Performance And Momentum Could Push It Higher

Nov 06

WPP: Fairly Valued For Now

Aug 07

WPP (WPP) Annual General Meeting Presentation - Slideshow

Jun 16

WPP reports Q1 trading update

Apr 28

WPP and TikTok announce global agency partnership

Feb 01

WPP names Reilly global chief creative officer

Jan 14

WPP: Not A Compelling Story Yet

Nov 13

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayApr 30 2024Ex Dividend DateJun 07 2024Dividend Pay DateJul 05 202428 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 38 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: WPP's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: WPP's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

WPP Dividend Yield vs Market
How does WPP dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (WPP)4.8%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.5%
Market Top 25% (US)4.8%
Industry Average (Media)2.9%
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (WPP)5.0%

Notable Dividend: WPP's dividend (4.82%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.55%).

High Dividend: WPP's dividend (4.82%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.78%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (382.6%), WPP's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (41.4%), WPP's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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