WPP plc
As of Oct 16, 2026 close
- Market cap
- $5.96B
- P/E (TTM)
- 31.70
- Forward P/E
- 62.73
- Dividend yield
- 3.56%
- 52-week range
- $14.81$27.78
- Volume (live)
- -
- Avg. volume (3M)
- 351.02K
WPP (WPP) Stock Price & Financial Analysis
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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics
Fundamental metrics, valuation ratios, and profitability indicators
| Day's Range | $27.21 - $27.89 |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $27.78 |
| 52-Week Low | $14.81 |
| Open | $27.73 |
| Volume (last close) | 1.12M |
| Average Volume (3M) | 351.02K |
| Revenue (TTM) | 36.63B |
|---|---|
| Net Income (TTM) | 188.12M |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | 2.37B |
| EPS (TTM) | $0.87 |
| Profit Margin | 0.51% |
| Operating Margin | 6.60% |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 5.42% |
| Debt to Equity | 2.05 |
| Annual Dividend | $0.97 |
|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.56% |
| Payout Ratio | 111.57% |
| Last Dividend Ex-Date | Oct 9, 2026 |
| Market Cap | 5.96B |
|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 219.60M |
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 31.70 |
| Forward P/E | 62.73 |
| Price to Sales (P/S) | 0.16 |
| Price to Book (P/B) | 1.72 |
| EV/EBITDA | 3.32 |
| 50-Day MA | $25.61 |
|---|---|
| 200-Day MA | $20.25 |
| 1-Year Change | +15.82% |
Source: Market prices and company fundamentals. Data as of Oct 16, 2026. Data sources and methodology
WPP at a Glance
As of the Oct 16, 2026 close, WPP (WPP) has a market capitalization of $5.96B. The stock trades at 31.7× trailing earnings, 62.7× forward earnings and 0.2× sales. Over the trailing twelve months it earned $188.12M on revenue of $36.63B (a 0.5% profit margin) and generated $2.37B of free cash flow. Revenue fell 8.1% year over year.
As of its latest reported balance sheet, it holds $3.15B in cash and securities against $7.12B of debt, a net debt position of $3.97B.
WPP pays a semi-annual dividend totaling $0.97 per share a year, a 3.56% yield at the Oct 16, 2026 close, with a 112% payout ratio.
The share price is up 15.8% over the past year. At $27.28 (the Oct 16, 2026 close) it sits near the top of its 52-week range of $14.80 to $27.77, above its 200-day moving average of $20.25.
Based on 1 professional analyst rating from the past 90 days, the consensus is Hold.
Frequently Asked Questions About WPP
What is the current stock price for WPP?
As of the Oct 16, 2026 close, WPP stock trades at $27.28. The 52-week range is $14.81–$27.78, with a day range of $27.21–$27.89.
What is the P/E ratio for WPP?
As of the Oct 16, 2026 close, WPP's trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio is 31.7, meaning investors pay $31.7 for every $1 of annual earnings. The forward P/E is 62.7, reflecting analyst expectations for future earnings. WPP operates in the Communication Services sector.
Does WPP pay dividends?
Yes, WPP pays a 3.56% annual dividend yield as of the Oct 16, 2026 close ($0.97 per share a year). The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 111.6%. The most recent ex-dividend date was October 9, 2026.
What do analysts recommend for WPP?
Based on ratings from 1 professional analyst over the last 90 days, the consensus for WPP is Hold.
What is the market cap of WPP?
As of the Oct 16, 2026 close, WPP's market capitalization is $5.99B, classifying it as a mid-cap company. WPP operates in the Communication Services sector within the Advertising Agencies industry.