Valuation dashboard for WPP plc (WPP) with P/E N/A, P/B 1.70, EV/EBITDA 5.3 and dividend yield 3.66%. DCF, Graham Number, EPS growth, peer multiples and dividend discount models plus sector comparison against other Communication Services companies.
WPP plc operates as a global creative transformation enterprise, delivering a comprehensive suite of services that include communications strategies, customer experience enhancement, commerce solutions, and advanced technology applications. Its extensive geographical presence spans North America, the United Kingdom, Western Continental Europe, the Asia Pacific region, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, and Central and Eastern Europe.
Analysis Summary
WPP plc reported revenue of 13.55B GBP in the most recent fiscal year, growing at a 5-year CAGR of 2.5%.
Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 15.9%, operating margin 9.4%, net margin -1.8%.
At $27.46 (closing price, November 3, 2026), WPP has negative trailing earnings (P/E not meaningful) and an ROE of -9.33%. Market capitalisation stands at $5.9B.
Balance sheet quality for WPP: debt-to-equity ratio of 2.76, current ratio of 0.87 over the last 12 months. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.
Valuation Ratios
| Price / Book | 1.70 |
| EV / EBITDA | 5.3 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.66% |
Peer Comparison
| Symbol | Company | Market Cap | P/E | P/B | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPP | WPP plc | $5.9B | 1.70 | -9.3% | |
| QMMM | QMMM Holdings Limited Ordinary Shares | $5.8B | 348.43 | -72.3% | |
| NXST | Nexstar Media Group, Inc. | $5.5B | 34.01 | 2.41 | 8.6% |
| LBTYK | Liberty Global plc | $2.9B | 0.30 | -26.0% | |
| MSGS | Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. | $9.3B | 1,201.22 | -2.7% | |
| TKC | Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. | $4.1B | 10.11 | 0.64 | 7.1% |
| TDS | Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. | $3.8B | 8.52 | 0.79 | 8.6% |
| PHI | PLDT Inc. | $3.8B | 9.03 | 1.91 | 22.4% |
Price
| Price | $27.46 (closing price, November 3, 2026) |
| Market Cap | $5.9B |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Country | GB |
Profitability
| Return on Equity | -9.33% |
| Return on Invested Capital | -17.32% |
| Return on Assets | -1.02% |
| Gross Margin | 15.94% |
| Operating Margin | 9.43% |
| Net Margin | -1.81% |
Related companies: NXST · LBTYK · TKC · TDS · PHI
Explore sector: Communication Services · Advertising Agencies
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