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WPP Stock Chart & Stats
$18.75
$0.80(4.29%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$18.75
$0.80(4.29%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$14.81 - $27.78
Previous CloseN/A
Volume434.82K
Average Volume (3M)503.12K
Market Cap
$5.83B
Enterprise Value$10.04K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$2.35B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$7.14B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta1.22
Next Earnings
Feb 25, 2027EPS Estimate
2.61Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.72%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-1.11
Shares Outstanding215,760,470
10 Day Avg. Volume328,885
30 Day Avg. Volume503,120
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.12
Price to Book (P/B)1.41
Price to Sales (P/S)0.26
P/FCF Ratio5.66
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$5.88Price Target Upside-68.66% Downside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)3.54
Revenue Forecast (FY)$13.02B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Free Cash Flow GenerationSustained positive operating and free cash flow through 2025 underpins funding for restructuring, investment and dividends without immediate reliance on equity markets. Even with a ~17% FCF decline, persistent cash conversion supports deleveraging and preserves strategic optionality amid earnings volatility.
Platform & Tech Investments (WPP Open)Material investment in WPP Open, data and AI and partnerships with major platforms builds durable competitive advantage: scalable, differentiated offerings that improve campaign speed, measurability and cross-sell potential. These capabilities support higher-margin advisory and tech-led services over time.
Enterprise Solutions ScaleA large, distinct Enterprise Solutions unit targets the structural USD 230bn market with ~7% CAGR, offering recurring transformation and managed services. Scale and specialized capabilities increase cross-selling, create stickier client relationships and diversify revenue toward higher-margin, enterprise-grade work.
Bears Say
Elevated LeverageRising gross debt and a materially weaker equity base raise financial risk and reduce flexibility. High leverage limits capacity for opportunistic M&A, increases sensitivity to interest costs and amplifies downside if organic recovery slows, making execution of recovery plans more challenging.
Profitability DeteriorationSharp margin compression and a swing to a net loss reflect structural earnings vulnerability. Lower profitability impairs reinvestment capacity, weakens return metrics and raises the bar for cost-savings to offset revenue weakness, prolonging the timeline to durable margin recovery.
Client Losses & Revenue PressureMaterial client attrition and continued like‑for‑like revenue declines erode the revenue base and reduce scale benefits. Persistent gross-client losses increase sales and reinvestment needs, hampering margin improvement and making recovery dependent on sustained new-business wins and successful client retention.
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WPP FAQ
What was Wpp Plc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Wpp Plc lowest stock price was $14.80 and its highest was $27.77 in the past 12 months.
What is Wpp Plc’s market cap?
Wpp Plc’s market cap is $5.83B.
When is Wpp Plc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Wpp Plc’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 25, 2027 which is in 192 days.
How were Wpp Plc’s earnings last quarter?
Wpp Plc released its earnings results on Aug 06, 2026. The company reported $1.017 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.813 by $0.204.
Is Wpp Plc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Wpp Plc’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Wpp Plc pay dividends?
Wpp Plc pays a Semiannually dividend of $0.505 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.72%. See more information on Wpp Plc dividends here
What is Wpp Plc’s EPS estimate?
Wpp Plc’s EPS estimate is 2.61.
How many shares outstanding does Wpp Plc have?
Wpp Plc has 215,760,470 shares outstanding.
What happened to Wpp Plc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Wpp Plc reported an EPS of $1.017 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.813. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 25.91%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Wpp Plc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in WPP
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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WPP Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$5.88 (-68.66% Downside)
$5.88 (-68.66% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
WPP Sentiment 80%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 5.1M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.0%
Last 30 Days ▼ 4.8%
Last 30 Days ▼ 4.8%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-32.70%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
3.72%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-2.40%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Wpp Plc
WPP plc operates as a global creative transformation enterprise, delivering a comprehensive suite of services that include communications strategies, customer experience enhancement, commerce solutions, and advanced technology applications. Its extensive geographical presence spans North America, the United Kingdom, Western Continental Europe, the Asia Pacific region, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, and Central and Eastern Europe. The organization structures its operations into three main divisions: Global Integrated Agencies, Public Relations, and Specialist Agencies. Among its diverse offerings, WPP is adept at conceiving and executing marketing and brand-building campaigns, designing and producing advertising content across various media platforms, and providing detailed media buying services. These media services encompass strategic development, business growth initiatives, media investment management, data and technology integration, and content creation. Furthermore, WPP furnishes expert public relations counsel, enabling clients to effectively engage with a broad spectrum of stakeholders, from consumers to governmental bodies and the wider business and financial sectors. A variety of specialized agency services are also provided. Founded in 1985, WPP plc maintains its corporate headquarters in London, United Kingdom.
WPP Company Deck
WPP Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presents a mixed but constructive picture: the business is showing clear signs of stabilization and strategic progress (organizational simplification, strong new‑business momentum, partnerships and asset disposals) and has delivered balance‑sheet and margin resilience in H1. However, meaningful revenue decline, a persistent net‑new‑business drag (c.600bps gross losses), a significant EPS decline (-24.5%) and elevated leverage and second‑half margin headwinds temper the near‑term outlook. Management expects 2026 to be the low point with a return to growth targeted in 2027.View all WPP earnings summariesWPP Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$5.88
▼(-68.66% Downside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.17% Insiders
4.97% Mutual Funds
8.98% Other Institutional Investors
85.57% Public Companies and
Individual Investors