WPP (WPP)

Sector:

Media

Index:

FTSE 100

796.40p
   
  • Change Today:
    -7.40p
  • 52 Week High: 957.00
  • 52 Week Low: 681.20
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 1,078.55m
  • Volume: 3,409,925
  • Market Cap: £8,590m
  • RiskGrade: 162

WPP Overview

WPP is one of the world's largest communications services groups, specialising in advertising, and public relations. The group has 62,000 people working in 1,400 offices in 103 countries. Major clients include American Express, AT&T, Colgate-Palmolive, GlaxoSmithKline and Nestlé.

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WPP Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 4.9% 0.0%
Div Cover 0.3 2.3
Op Mrgn 3.6% 13.3%
ROCE n/a  
Latest F'cast
P/E 77.3 8.6
PEG n/a 0.0
Pr/Revenue 0.6 0.7
Pr/Book 2.2  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 2.9% -14.4%
PBT -70.1% 389.9%
EPS -83.4% 769.9%
DPS n/a -1.6%

WPP Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-19 13,234.10 982.10 50.20p 21.2 n/a -46% 22.70p 2.1%
31-Dec-20 12,002.80 (2,790.60) (243.20)p n/a n/a n/a 24.00p 3.0%
31-Dec-21 12,801.10 950.80 53.40p 21.0 n/a n/a 31.20p 2.8%
31-Dec-22 14,428.70 1,159.80 62.20p 13.2 0.8 +16% 39.40p 4.8%
31-Dec-23 14,844.80 346.30 10.30p 73.1 n/a -83% 39.40p 5.2%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

WPP Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-24 12,712.04 1,696.53 89.60p 8.9 0.0 +770% 38.76p 0.0%
31-Dec-25 13,031.81 1,803.31 96.29p 8.3 1.1 +8% 40.47p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 13,249.01 1,895.99 101.90p 7.8 1.3 +6% 42.70p 0.0%

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WPP Company Announcements

Notification of Major Holdings 25-Apr-2024 12:55 RNS
First Quarter Trading Update 25-Apr-2024 07:00 RNS
Total Voting Rights and Capital 02-Apr-2024 13:45 RNS

WPP ShareCast News

WPP Q1 revenues fall 1.4%; Guidance held 25-Apr-2024 ShareCast
London close: Stocks rise amid raft of solid ear... 22-Feb-2024 ShareCast
WPP flags flat revenue growth amid some market s... 22-Feb-2024 ShareCast

WPP Top Newspaper Links

Advertising giant WWP lines up industrialist Rob... 19-Dec-2014 Express & Star
WPP agrees £800m cloud deal with IBM 03-Dec-2014 Telegraph
Publicis agrees £2.3bn takeover of Sapient after... 04-Nov-2014 Guardian

Latest WPP Director Deals

No deals were found in the last 28 days.

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Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

WPP Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 796.40p
Change Today -7.40p
% Change -0.92 %
52 Week High 957.00
52 Week Low 681.20
Volume 3,409,925
Shares Issued 1,078.55m
Market Cap £8,590m
RiskGrade 162

WPP Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
74.01% above the market average74.01% above the market average74.01% above the market average74.01% above the market average74.01% above the market average
77.78% above the sector average77.78% above the sector average77.78% above the sector average77.78% above the sector average77.78% above the sector average
Price Trend
6.65% below the market average6.65% below the market average6.65% below the market average6.65% below the market average6.65% below the market average
6.38% above the sector average6.38% above the sector average6.38% above the sector average6.38% above the sector average6.38% above the sector average
Income
23.06% above the market average23.06% above the market average23.06% above the market average23.06% above the market average23.06% above the market average
50.00% above the sector average50.00% above the sector average50.00% above the sector average50.00% above the sector average50.00% above the sector average
Growth
94.75% below the market average94.75% below the market average94.75% below the market average94.75% below the market average94.75% below the market average
90.91% below the sector average90.91% below the sector average90.91% below the sector average90.91% below the sector average90.91% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 3
Buy 3
Neutral 8
Sell 2
Strong Sell 2
Total 18
neutral
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WPP Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 06-Jun-24 12-Oct-23
Paid 05-Jul-24 03-Nov-23
Amount 24.40p 15.00p

Trades for 25-Apr-2024

Time Volume / Share Price
16:37 20,767 @ 796.40p
16:35 1,572,867 @ 796.40p
16:35 453 @ 796.40p
16:35 1,893 @ 796.40p
16:35 705 @ 796.40p

WPP Key Personnel

CEO Mark Read
CFO Joanne Wilson

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