WPP (WPP)

Sector:

Media

Index:

FTSE 250

391.40p
   
  • Change Today:
      6.30p
  • 52 Week High: 411.40
  • 52 Week Low: 224.90
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 1,078.80m
  • Volume: 4,720,337
  • Market Cap: £4,222.43m
  • RiskGrade: 162
  • Beta: 0.01

Director dealings: WPP CEO and chairman snap up shares

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Thursday 26 Feb 2026

LONDON (ShareCast) - (Sharecast News) - WPP revealed on Thursday that chairman Philip Jansen and chief executive Cindy Rose had both acquired 50,000 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed communications firm.
Jansen purchased the shares at an average price of 255.07p, for a total value of £127,535, while Rose snapped up the shares at an average price of 269.12p each, for a total of £134,557.60.

As of 1445 GMT, WPP shares were down 1.84% at 267.40p.





Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Wpp (WPP)
Director name: Rose ,Cindy
Amount purchased: 50,000 @ 269.12p
Value: £134,557.60

Wpp (WPP)
Director name: Jansen ,Philip
Amount purchased: 50,000 @ 255.07p
Value: £127,535.00



Top Director Sells

Orosur Mining Inc (OMI)
Director name: Masney,Thomas
Amount sold: 35,000 @ 25.60p
Value: £8,960.00

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WPP Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 391.40p
Change Today 6.30p
% Change 1.64 %
52 Week High 411.40
52 Week Low 224.90
Volume 4,720,337
Shares Issued 1,078.80m
Market Cap £4,222.43m
Beta 0.01
RiskGrade 162

WPP Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
97.83% above the market average97.83% above the market average97.83% above the market average97.83% above the market average97.83% above the market average
94.87% above the sector average94.87% above the sector average94.87% above the sector average94.87% above the sector average94.87% above the sector average
Price Trend
81.29% below the market average81.29% below the market average81.29% below the market average81.29% below the market average81.29% below the market average
71.43% below the sector average71.43% below the sector average71.43% below the sector average71.43% below the sector average71.43% below the sector average
Income
98.32% above the market average98.32% above the market average98.32% above the market average98.32% above the market average98.32% above the market average
78.95% above the sector average78.95% above the sector average78.95% above the sector average78.95% above the sector average78.95% above the sector average
Growth
82.57% above the market average82.57% above the market average82.57% above the market average82.57% above the market average82.57% above the market average
78.38% above the sector average78.38% above the sector average78.38% above the sector average78.38% above the sector average78.38% above the sector average

WPP Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 08-Oct-26 04-Jun-26
Paid 02-Nov-26 03-Jul-26
Amount 7.50p 7.50p

Trades for 18-Aug-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
16:43 16,220 @ 391.40p
16:37 621 @ 391.40p
16:37 2,480 @ 391.40p
16:37 709 @ 391.40p
16:37 2 @ 391.40p

WPP Key Personnel

CEO Cindy Rose
CFO Joanne Wilson

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