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WPP (WPP)

Communication Services · Advertising Agencies · NYSE

WPP (WPP) is a Communication Services company in the Advertising Agencies industry. It has a market capitalization of $5.88B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 5.4 and a free-cash-flow yield of 12.3%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue declined 8.1% and free cash flow per share fell 53.2%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Sell, 3.6 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the rising band of its market.
AI scorecard
Sell · 3.6/10
Negative, at the mild end of Sell. As of Nov 7, 2026.
Momentum
Rising · +44.3% over 12 months ex. last
Second-best fifth of its market on the past year's move.
Shariah screen
Not Shariah Compliant
At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Off its high
-67.4%
How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.
Market cap$5.88B
Trailing P/E5.4
Price / book8.4
Price / sales0.3
FCF yield12.3%
Dividend yield3.7%
Gross margin15.9%
Operating margin4.1%
Net margin-1.8%
Revenue growth (YoY)-8.1%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)-2.1%
EPS growth (YoY)—
FCF/share growth (YoY)-53.2%
Beta0.7
ExchangeNYSE
SectorCommunication Services
IndustryAdvertising Agencies

WPP earnings

Beat the EPS estimate in 3 of 4 recent quarters.

QuarterReportedEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Q1 2009 May 11, 2009 $0.15 $2.24 -93.3% —
Q4 2005 Feb 24, 2006 $1.89 $1.76 +7.4% —
Q2 2005 Aug 26, 2005 $1.29 $1.26 +2.4% —
Q4 2004 Feb 25, 2005 $1.75 $1.63 +7.4% —

WPP analyst price target

Median target $23.40 from 3 analysts, ranging $23.30 – $26.70.

Advertising Agencies peers

TickerCompanyMarket capP/E
APP AppLovin $129.62B 25.6
OMC Omnicom Group $23.70B 8.8
TTD Trade Desk $6.11B 7.8
MGNI Magnite $3.93B 25.8
LFTO Liftoff Mobile $3.07B —
STGW Stagwell $2.89B 11.0
DV DoubleVerify $2.12B 14.3
ZD Ziff Davis $1.70B 8.7
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Recent Congressional trades

WPP trades disclosed by members of the US House and Senate under the STOCK Act. See the full Congress trades board →

Member Chamber Trade Amount Disclosed
Daniel Goldman House Sell $50,001 - $100,000 Aug 13, 2023

WPP FAQ

Is WPP a buy?
Nama's AI scorecard currently rates WPP Sell (3.6 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is WPP's P/E ratio?
WPP trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 5.4.
What is the WPP price target?
The median analyst price target from 3 analysts is $23.40, with a range of $23.30 – $26.70.
Is WPP Shariah compliant?
Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads WPP as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Does WPP pay a dividend?
Yes — WPP's dividend yield is 3.7%.