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WPP(LSE) WPP

Market Cap£3.99BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1992)+1,857%
5 Year-62%
1 Year-7%
1 Month-8%
£3.67
-0.65%
-0.02Today
WPP last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeGBX 366.802026-09-11
WPP stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week-2.16%GBX 374.902026-09-04
1 month-8.09%GBX 399.102026-08-12
3 month+30.35%GBX 281.402026-06-12
Year to date+8.68%GBX 337.502025-12-31
1 year-7.07%GBX 394.702025-09-11
3 year-51.84%GBX 761.602023-09-12
5 year-62.32%GBX 973.402021-09-10
Since inception+1,856.87%GBX 0.191992-01-02

WPP Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

£3.99BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

£27.44B

Net Income (TTM)

£141.00M

EPS (TTM)

-£0.22

P/E Ratio

-16.61

Dividend

£0.15

Beta (Volatility)

-0.00 (Low)

Price

£3.67

Volume

2,420,683

Open

£3.67

Previous Close

£3.67

Daily Range

£3.59 - £3.70

52-Week Range

£2.19 - £4.13

Estimated Earnings Date

Feb 25, 2027

WPP News

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3 More Shares That Thrashed the FTSE 100

David O’HaraJun 18, 2013

Why Johnson Matthey, WPP, and Alliance Pharma Should Beat the FTSE 100 Today

Alan OscroftJun 6, 2013

Should I Invest in These 5 FTSE 100 Shares?

Kevin GodboldJun 4, 2013

Should I Invest in WPP?

Kevin GodboldMay 29, 2013

3 FTSE Shares Going Ex-Dividend Next Week

Alan OscroftMay 29, 2013

Should I Buy These 5 Shares?

Harvey JonesApr 24, 2013

Are Any of These 5 FTSE 100 Shares a Buy?

Royston WildApr 2, 2013
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About WPP

WPP plc operates as a global creative transformation leader, offering a comprehensive suite of communications, experience, commerce, and technology solutions. The company has a significant international presence, covering various regions including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and beyond.

Products and Services
  • Global Integrated Agencies for marketing and branding strategies
  • Public Relations services for effective stakeholder communication
  • Specialist Agencies providing niche services across diverse sectors
Growth Outlook
  • Revenue of £6.37 billion in Q2 2026 indicates strong market demand
  • Operating income margin improved to 5.7% in recent quarters
  • Positive cash flow trends with net cash provided by operating activities
Financial Highlights
  • Trailing twelve months (TTM) revenue of £25.5 billion reflects robust performance
  • Dividend yield of 3.88% offers attractive returns to shareholders
  • Net income of £19 million in Q2 2026 shows recovery from previous losses
WPP plc is positioned as a leader in the advertising industry, leveraging its extensive capabilities to meet the evolving needs of clients. The company's recent financial performance demonstrates resilience and a commitment to growth, making it an intriguing option for potential investors. The focus on integrated solutions and public relations enhances its competitive edge in a rapidly changing market landscape.
AI Generated • Aug 23, 2026

Industry

Media

Sector

Communication Services

Employees

98,655

CEO

Cindy Helen Rose

Website

www.wpp.com

Headquarters

London, GL SE1 9GL, GB

WPP Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

15.94%

Operating Margin

9.43%

Net Income Margin

-1.81%

Return on Equity

-9.33%

Return on Capital

13.44%

Return on Assets

-1.02%

Earnings Yield

-6.02%

Dividend Yield

4.06%

Payout Ratio

-1.43%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

£3.99BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

1.08B

Volume

2.42M

Avg. Volume

5.31M

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

£4.36B

Operating Income

£2.53B

EBITDA

£3.27B

Operating Cash Flow

£2.01B

Capital Expenditure

-£232.00M

Free Cash Flow

£1.78B

Cash & ST Invst.

£2.36B

Total Debt

£7.18B

WPP Performance Analysis

WPP annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31GBP 14,428,700,00012.7%
20232023-12-31GBP 14,844,800,0002.9%
20242024-12-31GBP 14,741,000,000-0.7%
20252025-12-31GBP 13,550,000,000-8.1%
WPP sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q42024-12-314.0%
Q22025-06-30-11.3%
Q42025-12-313.4%
Q22026-06-30-7.5%
WPP annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31GBP 0.6116.5%
20232023-12-31GBP 0.10-83.5%
20242024-12-31GBP 0.49389.7%
20252025-12-31GBP -0.20N/A
WPP sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q42024-12-3163.2%
Q22025-06-30-87.0%
Q42025-12-31-695.5%
Q22026-06-30107.2%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

£6.37B

-11.8%

Gross Profit

£805.00M

-22.6%

Gross Margin

12.63%

N/A

Market Cap

£3.99BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

£40.93K

N/A

Employees

97,388

N/A

Net Income

£19.00M

-90.7%

EBITDA

£580.00M

+4.5%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

£2.36B

+11.0%

Total Debt

£7.18B

-4.8%

Accounts Receivable

£10.31B

+29.1%

Inventory

£0.00

N/A

Long Term Debt

£5.48B

-9.9%

Short Term Debt

£1.71B

+16.6%

Return on Assets

-1.02%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

13.99%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

-£694.00M

-11.6%

Operating Cash Flow

-£660.00M

-22.2%

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Questions About WPP

What is the current price of WPP?

WPP is trading at £3.67 per share.

What is the 52-week range for WPP?

Over the past 52 weeks, WPP has traded between £2.19 and £4.13.

How much debt does WPP have?

As of the most recent reporting period, WPP reported total debt of £6.83B.

How much cash does WPP have on hand?

WPP reported £2.69B in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is WPP’s dividend yield?

WPP currently has a dividend yield of 4.06%.

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