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- symbol WPP
- Rev/Share 13.3616
- Book/Share 3.3846
- PB 1.3683
- Debt/Equity 1.8268
- CurrentRatio 0.8804
- ROIC 0.0747
- MktCap 4649526600.5825
- FreeCF/Share 1.1049
- PFCF 3.8142
- PE 8.7731
- Debt/Assets 0.2489
- DivYield 0.085
- ROE 0.1555
- Rating B-
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 2
- DCF Score 3
- P/B Score 2
- D/E Score 1
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downgrade | WPP | Barclays | Equal Weight | Underweight | -- | -- | June 25, 2025 |
| Resumed | WPP | Goldman | -- | Neutral | -- | -- | March 26, 2025 |
| Downgrade | WPP | Barclays | Overweight | Equal Weight | -- | -- | Feb. 28, 2025 |
| Upgrade | WPP | Kepler | Hold | Buy | -- | -- | Jan. 24, 2025 |
News
WPP's new CEO impresses but tough turnaround ahead, say analysts
Published: July 10, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Neutral
WPP PLC (LSE:WPP) shares bounced 1.7% to 436p on Thursday after the advertising giant appointed a new CEO, a day after issuing a profit warning. The FTSE 100 group, which had seen its shares plummet 19% the previous day, helped limit further losses by announcing a new chief executive, Cindy Rose, who brings decades of experience from Microsoft, Disney and Vodafone.
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Advertising giant WPP taps new CEO to lead the firm in a challenging AI landscape
Published: July 10, 2025 by: Fast Company
Sentiment: Negative
Britain's WPP named board member Cindy Rose as its new chief executive on Thursday, tasking the senior Microsoft executive with leading its recovery a day after a major profit warning showed the scale of the challenge at the ad group.
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WPP Names New CEO as Ad Giant Looks to AI Growth
Published: July 10, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Neutral
U.S.-listed shares of WPP (WPP) made a slight comeback from yesterday's big selloff when the advertising giant chose Microsoft (MSFT) executive Cindy Rose to be its new CEO, as the firm moves to deal with the rising use of artificial intelligence in the industry.
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WPP Shares Plummet as Artificial Intelligence Undercuts Advertising
Published: July 09, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Negative
‘AI will profoundly and irrevocably transform the industry,' Barclays analyst Julien Roch wrote.
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WPP Stock Sinks 16%. Clients Are Spending Less on Advertising.
Published: July 09, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Negative
WPP says an uncertain macro environment has weighed on ad investment more than anticipated.
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WPP's dire profit warning is the last thing the ad business needs as it grapples with the impact of AI
Published: July 09, 2025 by: Business Insider
Sentiment: Negative
Ad giant WPP issued a profit warning, sending its shares crashing as much as 18%. Other ad company stocks fell, too.
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CMI Media Group Announces 2025 Agility Berlin Event; Martin Strobel to Keynote
Published: July 01, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
LONDON, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Strategic media healthcare agency CMI Media Group, a WPP company (NYSE: WPP), is proud to announce the inaugural European event, Agility Berlin: Transformative Thinking, Rx Precision in Healthcare Marketing, featuring Martin Strobel as keynote. Strobel is an Olympic medalist athlete who competed for HBW Balingen-Weilstetten, and the Germany national team, where he won the European Men's Handball Championship.
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WPP downgraded as AI will 'profoundly and irrevocably" transform ad industry
Published: June 25, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Negative
WPP PLC (LSE:WPP) was the biggest faller on the FTSE 100 on Wednesday after Barclays downgraded it and other advertising agency rivals due to its prediction that artificial intelligence will "profoundly and irrevocably" disrupt the industry. After attending dozens of meetings at the Cannes Lions ad festival last week, the bank acknowledged that while its media team had been an "agency bull" over almost three decades, "we came away from all these meetings more bearish than before".
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CMI Media Group Welcomes Andy Shaughnessy as SVP, Data Analytics
Published: June 24, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
PHILADELPHIA, June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Strategic media healthcare agency CMI Media Group, a WPP company (NYSE: WPP), announced it has appointed Andy Shaughnessy as SVP, Data Analytics on the agency's Customer Insights & Analytics team, responsible for leading and growing a talented team of data management experts, along with driving the agency's vision to provide actionable analytics to clients across multiple online and offline channels. With 15 years of proven pharma analytics experience, including omnichannel strategy and advanced/digital analytics, Andy brings a diverse range of skills to this role ensuring efficiency, speed, and value to the development of …
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WPP under the microscope as AI reshapes ad land
Published: June 23, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Negative
UBS's post-Cannes Lions debrief leaves little doubt that WPP PLC (LSE:WPP) needs to up the pace if it is to reclaim growth, while its peers race ahead on artificial intelligence and client wins. Last week's festival in the South of France drew the bank's analysts into thirty meetings with the chiefs of every major holding company, challenger agency and ad-tech player.
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Outgoing WPP CEO says AI will 'revolutionize' advertising business
Published: June 11, 2025 by: CNBC International TV
Sentiment: Positive
Mark Read, the outgoing CEO of British ad giant WPP, discusses the impact artificial intelligence is having on the advertising industry.
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Grey and UNACEM Named Honoree in Fast Company's 2025 "World Changing Ideas" Awards
Published: June 10, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
"Sightwalks," the innovative tactile signage system created by Grey Peru, is transforming sidewalks for UNACEM/Sol Cemento NEW YORK , June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Grey, a leading global ad agency, is proud to announce that it has been named an honoree of Fast Company's 2025 World Changing Ideas Awards, alongside its client UNACEM. This annual recognition honors transformative efforts that tackle the world's most pressing issues, from fresh sustainability initiatives and cutting-edge AI developments to ambitious pursuits of social equity that are helping mold the world.
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Why WPP Is Priced Cheaply And A "Buy
Published: May 30, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
WPP is undervalued, trading at a 7x P/E and offering a well-covered 6.7% yield, despite recent earnings declines and sector headwinds. The company is a global market leader with strong agency brands and major clients, but consistently underperforms peers like Publicis, Omnicom, and IPG. Risks include weak top-line growth, short-term contracts, and high digital transformation costs, but the downside is limited at the current valuation.
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WPP plc (WPP) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: April 25, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
WPP plc (NYSE:WPP ) Q1 2025 Results Conference Call April 25, 2025 4:30 AM ET Company Participants Mark Read - CEO Joanne Wilson - CFO Conference Call Participants Nicolas Langlet - BNP Paribas Simon Baker - Bernstein Adrien de Saint Hilaire - Bank of America Steve Liechti - Deutsche Numis Lisa Yang - Goldman Sachs Adam Berlin - UBS Laura Metayer - Morgan Stanley Julien Roch - Barclays Mark Read Thank you very much, and good morning, everybody. Welcome to our first quarter trading update.
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Healthcare Brands to Gain Enhanced Engagement through CMI Media Group and Compas Collaboration with Microsoft Advertising
Published: April 08, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
PHILADELPHIA , April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CMI Media Group, WPP's healthcare specialty agency (NYSE: WPP) and Compas will be working with Microsoft Advertising to support healthcare brands to help accelerate their growth and enable them to reach their audience across the Microsoft ecosystem and beyond. Current clients of CMI Media Group can discuss the benefits with their account leads.
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Will WPP ever grow again? UBS sees more disappointment ahead
Published: March 05, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Negative
"Will WPP ever grow again?" UBS pondered this as it reiterated a 'sell' recommendation on the advertising and marketing giant after mulling a weak set of results last week and a 25% decline in the shares so far this year.
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New Research from CMI Media Group Focuses on Healthcare Equity in America and the Role Healthcare Brands Can Play to Support Consumers
Published: March 03, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
PHILADELPHIA , March 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Strategic media healthcare agency CMI Media Group, a WPP company (NYSE: WPP), has released a report focusing on equity in healthcare in America and the role healthcare brands can play to support consumers. "Media Vitals 2025 Focus on Health Equity" spotlights US consumers' healthcare experience.
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WPP faces Deutsche target cut after results flop
Published: February 28, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Negative
WPP PLC has seen its share price target slashed by Deutsche Bank analysts after disappointing with guidance in results on Thursday. Though a ‘buy' rating was reiterated, Deutsche took the advertising firm's price target from 1,035p to 875p.
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WPP plc (WPP) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: February 27, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
WPP plc (NYSE:WPP ) Q4 2024 Results Conference Call February 27, 2025 4:30 AM ET Company Participants Mark Read - CEO Joanne Wilson - CFO Brian Lesser - CEO, GroupM Conference Call Participants Adam Berlin - UBS Adrien de Saint Hilaire - Bank of America Steve Liechti - Deutsche Numis Joseph Thomas - HSBC Mark Read So, good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining us in Sea Containers today who you found it busy coming in for our preliminary results for 2024 and strategic outlook for 2025. Now the past year has been extremely busy, and it's thrown up …
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WPP plunges to four-year low as ad budgets remain tight
Published: February 27, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Negative
WPP PLC (LSE:WPP) shares plunged 18% to 634p as the advertising and marketing giant reported a lower top line for last year as client budgets remain constricted, leading it to predict that growth will not return in 2025. Reported revenue for the 2024 came in at £14.7 billion, down 0.7%, but up 2.3% on a like-for-like basis.
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About WPP plc (WPP)
- IPO Date 1987-12-29
- Website https://www.wpp.com
- Industry Advertising Agencies
- CEO Mark Read CBE
- Employees 108044