WPP plc (WPP)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol WPP
  • Rev/Share 65.8171
  • Book/Share 15.8217
  • PB 0.9246
  • Debt/Equity 2.1346
  • CurrentRatio 0.8613
  • ROIC 0.0681

 

  • MktCap 2930124591.1017
  • FreeCF/Share 3.5422
  • PFCF 3.8403
  • PE 7.6781
  • Debt/Assets 0.2887
  • DivYield 0.1093
  • ROE 0.1148

 

  • Rating B
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 4
  • P/B Score 3
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Initiation WPP Citigroup -- Neutral -- -- Jan. 12, 2026
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 INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that WPP plc Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit
WPP
Published: October 14, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK , Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Attorney Advertising-- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against WPP plc ("WPP" or "the Company") (NYSE: WPP) and certain of its officers. Class Definition This lawsuit seeks to recover damages against Defendants for alleged violations of the federal securities laws on behalf of all persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired WPP securities between February 27, 2025 and July 8, 2025, both dates inclusive (the "Class Period").

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WPP PLC (NYSE: WPP) INVESTOR ALERT Investors With Large Losses in WPP plc Should Contact Bernstein Liebhard LLP To Discuss Their Rights
WPP
Published: October 13, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bernstein Liebhard LLP announces that a shareholder has filed a securities class action lawsuit on behalf of investors (the “Class”) who purchased or acquired the common stock of WPP plc (“WPP” or the “Company”) (NYSE: WPP) between February 27, 2025 and July 8, 2025, inclusive. For more information, submit a form at WPP plc Shareholder Class Action Lawsuit, email Investor Relations Manager Peter Allocco at [email protected], or call us at (212) 951-2030.

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WPP Investor Notice: Robbins LLP Reminds Investors of the Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit Against WPP PLC
WPP
Published: October 10, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins LLP reminds stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of all investors who purchased or otherwise acquired WPP PLC (NYSE: WPP) common stock between February 27, 2025 and July 8, 2025. WPP is a global communications company that offers advertising, media management, consultancy, public relations, as well as branding and identity services worldwide.

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DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of WPP
WPP
Published: October 10, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In WPP To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options

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WPP INVESTOR NOTICE: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces that WPP plc Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead the WPP Class Action Lawsuit
WPP
Published: October 10, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that the WPP class action lawsuit seeks to represent purchasers or acquirers of WPP plc (NYSE: WPP) common stock between February 27, 2025 and July 8, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”). Captioned Marty v. WPP plc, No. 25-cv-08365 (S.D.N.Y.), the WPP class action lawsuit charges WPP and certain of WPP's top executives with violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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INVESTOR ALERT: Class Action Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of WPP plc (WPP) Investors – Holzer & Holzer, LLC Encourages Investors With Significant Losses to Contact the Firm
WPP
Published: October 10, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

ATLANTA, Oct. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A shareholder class action lawsuit has been filed against WPP plc (“WPP” or the “Company”) (NYSE: WPP). The lawsuit alleges that Defendants created the false impression that they possessed reliable information pertaining to the Company's projected revenue outlook and anticipated growth while also minimizing risk from seasonality and macroeconomic fluctuations.

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VML Named Network of the Year at Jay Chiat Awards, Securing Grand Prix and Multiple Wins for Strategic Excellence
WPP
Published: October 09, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VML, a leading global creative company, proudly announces its recognition at the prestigious Jay Chiat Awards, held this week. The agency was honored with the distinction of Network of the Year, alongside the coveted Grand Prix for its groundbreaking work with Child Focus, Belgian Center for Missing Children. VML also came home with an array of gold, silver, and bronze trophies which celebrate VML's strategic, human first creative philosophy and impactful work for a d.

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CMI Media Group Establishes Strategic Global Hub in Paris, Expanding Reach and Deepening Local Expertise in Key Markets
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Published: September 17, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

LONDON, Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CMI Media Group, the industry's leading media agency dedicated to healthcare, today announced a significant acceleration of its global expansion strategy with the opening of a new office in Paris, France, and the appointment of Aurélie Rizzo as Director, Global.

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WPP faces more turbulence as ad agencies eye modest Q3 recovery, says leading bank
WPP
Published: September 16, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Negative

Advertising agencies had a bruising second quarter, with the industry as a whole struggling to grow and WPP PLC (LSE:WPP) delivering the weakest numbers. UBS expects a modest recovery when the sector reports next month, but it has little faith that the London-listed ad and marketing giant will lead the way.

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Hedge funds invest in WPP as Cindy Rose era starts, research shows
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Published: September 01, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

Cindy Rose took the helm at WPP on Monday tasked with turning around the British advertising group's financial performance, as analysis by Panmure Liberum showed hedge funds had significantly increased their holdings in the company.

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INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of WPP plc - WPP
WPP
Published: August 17, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, Aug. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of WPP plc (“WPP” or the “Company”) (NYSE: WPP). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext. 7980.

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Why WPP PLC Is Likely The Best Opportunity In Advertising
WPP
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

WPP's recent share price decline has made the stock significantly undervalued, presenting a compelling buying opportunity. Despite underperformance versus the SPY, I remain bullish and plan to increase my position in WPP. The company offers strong fundamentals, including a BBB credit rating and an attractive 8-9% yield.

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INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of WPP plc - WPP
WPP
Published: August 11, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK , Aug. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of WPP plc ("WPP" or the "Company") (NYSE: WPP). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext.

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WPP falls to 2008 low as outgoing CEO takes dividend hit for successor
WPP
Published: August 07, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Negative

Shares in WPP PLC (LSE:WPP) slipped to their lowest since the financial crisis after the advertising group confirmed a weak first-half performance, marked by falling revenues, declining margins, and a halved dividend, reinforcing investor concerns after being largely flagged in advance. The FTSE 100-listed company reported like-for-like net sales falling 4.3% in the first half, including a 5.8% decline in the second quarter.

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INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of WPP plc - WPP
WPP
Published: July 31, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK , July 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of WPP plc ("WPP" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: WPP). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext.

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INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of WPP plc - WPP
WPP
Published: July 28, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, July 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of WPP plc (“WPP” or the “Company”) (NYSE: WPP). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext. 7980.

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INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of WPP plc - WPP
WPP
Published: July 22, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK , July 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of WPP plc ("WPP" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: WPP). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext.

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WPP Investors Have Opportunity to Join WPP plc Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm
WPP
Published: July 19, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $WPP--WPP Investors Have Opportunity to Join WPP plc Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm.

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INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of WPP plc - WPP
WPP
Published: July 18, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, July 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of WPP plc (“WPP” or the “Company”) (NYSE: WPP). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext. 7980.

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WPP's new CEO impresses but tough turnaround ahead, say analysts
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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About WPP plc (WPP)

  • IPO Date 1987-12-29
  • Website https://www.wpp.com
  • Industry Advertising Agencies
  • CEO Cindy Rose Quackenbush
  • Employees 108044

WPP plc, a creative transformation company, provides communications, experience, commerce, and technology services in North America, the United Kingdom, Western Continental Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, and Central and Eastern Europe. The company operates through three segments: Global Integrated Agencies, Public Relations, and Specialist Agencies. It offers plans and creates marketing and branding campaigns; designs and produces advertisements across various media; and provides media buying services, such as strategy and business development, media investment, data and technology, and content. The company also offers public relations advisory services to clients who are seeking to communicate with a range of stakeholders from consumers to governments and the business and financial communities; and specialist agency services. WPP plc was founded in 1985 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.