WPP plc (WPP)

NYSE: WPP · USD

$25.8

-0.23 (-0.9%)· Recorded snapshot

Market cap	5.6B
Revenue (ttm)	17.6B
Net income (ttm)	-318.4M
EPS (ttm)	-$1.48
Shares out	1.1B
P/E (forward)	7.1x
Dividend	$0.96 (3.74%)
Volume	313,091
Beta	0.74

Market data

Price

Recent price action with selectable time range.

Financial snapshot

Revenue (ttm): 17.6B
Net income (ttm): -318.4M
EPS (ttm): -$1.48
P/E (forward): 7.1x
Market cap: 5.6B

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Calendar

Next earnings

Upcoming earnings date and setup when available.

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Sector percentile context

Refreshed 2026-10-28 19:55 UTC

Forward P/E7.1

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Trailing P/En/a

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ROE-6.6

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ROIC-8

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Profile and market data

Ticker identity, listing, currency, market cap, and source dates.

Metric	Value
Amount currency	USD
CIK code	0000806968
Company name	WPP plc
Country	United Kingdom
Country code	US
CUSIP number	92937A102
Earnings date	2026-08-06
Earnings time	bmo
Employees	103,277
Employees change	-8,004
Employees growth	-7.19%
Enterprise value	$12.2B
Exchange	NYSE
Financial currency	GBP
Financial report date	2026-06-30
First seen	2026-05-09
Fiscal year end	December
Founded	1985
Industry	Advertising Agencies
Is primary listing	No
Is SPAC	No
ISIN number	US92937A1025
Last 10-K release date	2026-03-19
Last earnings date	2026-08-06
Last refreshed	2026-10-28
Last stock split date	1999-11-16
Last stock split type	Forward
Market cap	$5.6B
Market cap category	Mid-Cap
Next earnings date	2027-03-18
Options	Yes
Price	$25.78
Price currency	USD
Sector	Communication Services
SIC code	7311
Stock price date	2026-10-28
Symbol	WPP
Website	https://www.wpp.com

Valuation

Multiples, yields, enterprise-value ratios, and valuation checks.

Metric	Value
Adjusted P/E ratio	33.2x
Average P/E ratio (10Y)	20.1x
Average P/E ratio (3Y)	33.5x
Average P/E ratio (5Y)	25.41x
Earnings yield	-5.76%
EV/EBIT	22.41x
EV/EBITDA	15.96x
EV/FCF	9.08x
EV/Sales	0.7x
FCF / EV yield	11.01%
FCF yield	24.06%
Forward EV/Sales	1.83x
Forward P/E	7.11x
Forward P/S	0.84x
Industry forward P/E	11.49x
Industry P/E	24.05x
P/(FCF - SBC) ratio	4.52x
P/(OCF - SBC) ratio	4.15x
P/B ratio	1.52x
P/FCF ratio	4.16x
P/OCF ratio	3.84x
P/S ratio	0.32x
Price/EBITDA ratio	7.31x
Sector forward P/E	18.37x
Sector P/E	19.09x

Profitability

Margins, returns on capital, cash conversion, and quality metrics.

Metric	Value
EBIT margin	3.11%
EBITDA margin	4.37%
Effective tax rate	247.48%
FCF margin	7.67%
Gross margin	15.94%
Operating margin	3.11%
Pretax margin	1.05%
Profit margin	-1.81%
Profit per employee	$-3,083
Revenue per employee	$170,350
ROA	1.1%
ROA (5Y)	2.13%
ROCE	4.62%
ROE	-6.62%
ROE (5Y)	10.18%
ROIC	-8.01%
ROIC (5Y)	6.1%
SBC / revenue	0.61%
Tax / revenue	2.59%

Growth

Revenue, earnings, cash-flow, and forward growth indicators.

Metric	Value
EPS growth (Q)	-57.5%
EPS growth years	0
FCF growth	33.29%
FCF growth 3Y	-5.4%
FCF growth 5Y	-14.96%
Gross profit growth	-5.96%
Gross profit growth (Q)	-22.6%
Gross profit growth 3Y	-6.13%
Gross profit growth 5Y	-0.55%
Net income growth (Q)	-56.82%
Net income growth years	0
OCF growth	20.61%
OCF growth 10Y	-2.1%
OCF growth 3Y	-7.47%
OCF growth 5Y	-15.11%
Operating income growth	-62.89%
Operating income growth (Q)	-38.3%
Operating income growth 3Y	-28.28%
Operating income growth 5Y	-15.35%
Revenue growth	-6.47%
Revenue growth (Q)	-4.35%
Revenue growth (QoQ)	-7.46%
Revenue growth 10Y	0.81%
Revenue growth 3Y	-3.8%
Revenue growth 5Y	1.1%
Revenue growth years	0

Financial statements

Income-statement and cash-flow amounts, totals and per share.

Metric	Value
Capital expenditures	$-110.4M
Depreciation and amortization	$222.1M
EBIT	$548M
EBITDA	$769.5M
EPS	$-1.48
FCF per share	$1.26
Financing cash flow	$-98.2M
Free cash flow	$1.4B
Free cash flow minus SBC	$1.2B
Gross profit	$2.8B
Income taxes	$456.4M
Investing cash flow	$-299.9M
Net borrowing	$593.2M
Net cash flow	$1.1B
Net income	$-318.4M
Operating cash flow minus SBC	$1.4B
Operating income	$548M
Revenue	$17.6B
Stock-based compensation	$107.5M

Financial strength

Debt, cash, solvency, accounting-quality, and balance-sheet signals.

Metric	Value
Altman Z-Score	0.75
Book value per share	$3.21
Debt / EBITDA	9.23
Debt / equity	2.58
Debt / FCF	7.05
Goodwill	$9.4B
Interest coverage	1.22
Long-term assets	$14.4B
Long-term liabilities	$8.1B
Net cash (debt)	$-6.4B
Net cash / market cap	-113.74%
Net debt / EBITDA	8.31
Net debt / equity	1.73
Net debt / FCF	4.73
Piotroski F-Score	5
Property, plant and equipment	$2.6B
Shareholders' equity	$3.7B
Tangible book value	$-6.9B
Tangible book value per share	$-6.39
Total assets	$31.3B
Total cash	$3.1B
Total debt	$9.5B
Total liabilities	$27.6B
WACC	-1.3%

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Asset turnover	0.56
Current assets	$16.9B
Current liabilities	$19.5B
Current ratio	0.87
Net working capital	$-3.5B
Quick ratio	0.87
Working capital	$-2.6B
Working capital turnover	-9.83

Dividends and buybacks

Dividend yield, payout, buybacks, and shareholder-yield indicators.

Metric	Value
Buyback yield / dilution	1.96%
Dividend growth	-54.63%
Dividend growth (10Y)	-11.64%
Dividend growth (3Y)	-27.03%
Dividend growth (5Y)	-12.11%
Dividend growth years	0
Dividend payment date	2026-11-02
Dividend payment years	34
Dividend payout frequency	Semi-Annual
Dividend per share	$0.96
Dividend yield	3.74%
Ex-dividend date	2026-10-09
FCF payout ratio	76.08%
Last dividend	$0.48
Shareholder yield	5.7%

Performance and technicals

Returns, volatility, beta, momentum, RSI, and moving-average context.

Metric	Value
10Y price change	-75.33%
10Y return CAGR	-9.13%
10Y total return	-61.61%
150-day SMA	$21.09
15Y price change	-53.51%
15Y return CAGR	-1.19%
15Y total return	-16.4%
1D price change	-0.88%
1M price change	-1.65%
1M total return	0.25%
1W price change	-3.69%
1W total return	-3.69%
1Y price change	5.53%
1Y return CAGR	10.45%
1Y total return	10.44%
20-day SMA	$25.87
200-day SMA	$20.43
20Y price change	-59.88%
20Y return CAGR	-1%
20Y total return	-18.14%
3M price change	30.81%
3M total return	33.35%
3Y price change	-39.24%
3Y return CAGR	-10.7%
3Y total return	-28.8%
50-day SMA	$25.70
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50over200
52-week high	$27.89
52-week high date	2026-10-16
52-week low	$14.81
52-week low date	2026-03-19
5Y price change	-61.4%
5Y return CAGR	-13.1%
5Y total return	-50.43%
6M price change	47.24%
6M total return	54.08%
All-time high	$123.33
All-time high date	2015-05-20
All-time low	$2.50
All-time low date	1992-10-05
Average true range (ATR)	$0.68
Average volume	352.9K
Beta (5Y)	0.74
Change from 52-week high	-7.57%
Change from 52-week low	74.13%
Change from all-time high	-79.27%
Change from all-time low	922.4%
Change from open	-1.38%
Day's gap	0.5%
Dollar volume	$8.1M
High price	$26.14
Low price	$25.47
Monthly RSI	44.93
Open price	$26.14
Position in 52-week range	46.27%
Premarket change	-0.15%
Premarket close	$26.01
Premarket price	$25.97
Premarket volume	502
Previous close	$26.01
Price vs 150-day SMA	21.18%
Price vs 20-day SMA	-1.18%
Price vs 200-day SMA	25.09%
Price vs 50-day SMA	-0.54%
Relative volume	0.89
RSI	47.22
Sharpe ratio	0.38
Sharpe ratio (3Y)	-0.17
Sharpe ratio (5Y)	-0.29
Sortino ratio	0.69
Sortino ratio (3Y)	-0.1
Sortino ratio (5Y)	-0.25
Volume	313.1K
Weekly RSI	57.24
YTD price change	13.8%
YTD total return	19.1%

Ownership and float

Institutional, insider, float, short-interest, and share-count fields.

Metric	Value
Float	1.1B
Float percentage	100.08%
Shares change (QoQ)	2.14%
Shares change (YoY)	-1.96%
Shares held by insiders	0.06%
Shares held by institutions	81.72%
Shares outstanding	1.1B
Short % of shares	0.9%
Short ratio	5.2 days

Deeper analysis on WPP

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Forecast

Base and Bull forecast paths with report-date return framing.

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Valuation

Fair-value bridge, DCF, owner earnings, and peer multiples.

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Sensitivity

Cost-of-equity and terminal-growth stress table.

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Risks

Kill scenarios, soft-pass flags, and downside catalysts.

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Earnings

Next earnings setup and beat / inline / miss thresholds.

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Position sizing

Entry, exit, conviction, and quarterly monitoring rules.

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Financials

Revenue, margins, cash flow, and balance-sheet context.

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Peers

Relative valuation and profitability against the cohort.

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Moat

Economic-profit evidence and competitive advantage risk.

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Industry cycle

Sector phase, capital cycle, and secular tailwinds.

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