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WPP Announces Major Shareholding Change as FIL Limited Acquires Stake

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WPP Announces Major Shareholding Change as FIL Limited Acquires Stake

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WPP ( (WPP) ) just unveiled an update.

On August 21, 2025, WPP plc announced a notification of major holdings, indicating that FIL Limited, based in Bermuda, acquired a significant portion of voting rights in the company. This acquisition, which occurred on August 19, 2025, resulted in FIL Limited holding a total of 5.6528% of voting rights, impacting WPP’s shareholder structure and potentially influencing its strategic decisions.

The most recent analyst rating on (WPP) stock is a Hold with a $32.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on WPP stock, see the WPP Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on WPP Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, WPP is a Neutral.

WPP’s overall stock score reflects improved financial performance and attractive valuation, tempered by bearish technical signals and cautious guidance. The company’s strong cash flow and strategic focus on AI and data offer potential for long-term growth, but current macroeconomic challenges and high leverage pose risks.

To see Spark’s full report on WPP stock, click here.

More about WPP

WPP plc is a leading global advertising and public relations company based in London, United Kingdom. The company specializes in communications, experience, commerce, and technology services, catering to a diverse range of clients worldwide.

Average Trading Volume: 474,368

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: $5.63B

For an in-depth examination of WPP stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

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