(WPP) WPP - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United Kingdom • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US92937A1025

WPP: Marketing, Advertising, Media, Data, Branding

WPP plc, a global leader in creative transformation, delivers integrated communications, experience, commerce, and technology solutions. With operations spanning North America, the United Kingdom, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East, the company serves a diverse client base across industries. WPP operates through three core segments: Global Integrated Agencies, Public Relations, and Specialist Agencies. Its service portfolio includes marketing strategy, content production, commerce solutions, influencer marketing, social media management, and technology implementation. Additionally, the company provides media strategy, planning, buying, and activation, as well as data analytics, consulting, and commerce media services. WPP also offers specialized services such as brand consulting, identity design, product and service design, and corporate and brand publishing. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in London, WPP has established itself as a key player in the global advertising and marketing industry, with a strong focus on innovation and digital transformation.

Over the next three months, WPPs stock is expected to show moderate volatility, with potential downside risks due to its current position relative to key moving averages. The stock is trading below its SMA 50 (40.17) and SMA 200 (47.03), indicating bearish momentum. However, the ATR of 1.14 suggests manageable volatility. Based on its current price of 37.51 and SMA 20 of 35.94, the stock may test support levels near 35.00. On the upside, resistance is likely at 40.17 (SMA 50). Fundamental analysis highlights a P/E of 11.13, which is below its forward P/E of 6.05, suggesting potential undervaluation. The RoE of 18.50 indicates strong profitability. Overall, the stock is expected to trade in a range of 35.00 to 40.00 over the next three months, with a potential target of 38.00 if it breaches the SMA 50 resistance level.

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WPP Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 8,446m
Sector Communication Services
Industry Advertising Agencies
GiC Sub-Industry Advertising
IPO / Inception 1990-03-26

WPP Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 2.02
Fundamental 49.6
Dividend Rating 53.8
Rel. Strength -35.3
Analysts 3/5
Fair Price Momentum 37.41 USD
Fair Price DCF 247.97 USD

WPP Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 6.91%
Yield on Cost 5y 10.43%
Annual Growth 5y -2.20%
Payout Consistency 93.4%

WPP Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -81.4%
Growth Correlation 12m -34.5%
Growth Correlation 5y -4%
CAGR 5y 6.34%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.11
Sharpe Ratio 12m -0.14
Alpha -31.67
Beta 0.950
Volatility 36.70%
Current Volume 273.4k
Average Volume 20d 275.2k
What is the price of WPP stocks?
As of May 09, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 38.88 with a total of 273,359 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +1.57%, over one month by +21.39%, over three months by -20.44% and over the past year by -21.35%.
Is WPP a good stock to buy?
Partly, yes. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, WPP (NYSE:WPP) is currently (May 2025) ok to buy, but has to be watched. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 49.60 and therefor a somewhat positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of WPP as of May 2025 is 37.41. This means that WPP is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -3.78%.
Is WPP a buy, sell or hold?
WPP has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.00. Therefor, it is recommend to hold WPP.
  • Strong Buy: 0
  • Buy: 1
  • Hold: 0
  • Sell: 1
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecast for WPP stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, WPP WPP will be worth about 41.2 in May 2026. The stock is currently trading at 38.88. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +5.84%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 40.5 4.2%
Analysts Target Price 40.5 4.2%
ValueRay Target Price 41.2 5.8%