Company Valuation: WPP plc

Data adjusted to current consolidation scope
Fiscal Period: December 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027
Capitalization 1 9,729 12,859 8,736 8,050 8,878 3,333 3,333 -
Change - 32.17% -32.06% -7.86% 10.29% -62.46% 0% -
Enterprise Value (EV) 1 10,424 13,760 11,216 10,554 10,568 6,060 6,031 5,814
Change - 32% -18.49% -5.9% 0.14% -42.66% -0.48% -3.59%
P/E ratio -3.3x 21.3x 13.4x 74.6x 16.7x 8.05x 7.23x 6.72x
PBR 2.02x 3.79x 2.54x 2.4x 2.56x 0.93x 0.86x 0.8x
PEG - -0x 0.8x -0.9x 0x -0.4x 0.6x 0.88x
Capitalization / Revenue 1x 1.24x 0.74x 0.68x 0.78x 0.33x 0.34x 0.34x
EV / Revenue 1.07x 1.32x 0.95x 0.89x 0.93x 0.6x 0.62x 0.59x
EV / EBITDA 5.75x 6.8x 4.95x 4.73x 4.92x 3.62x 3.69x 3.49x
EV / EBIT 8.2x 8.71x 6.18x 5.91x 6.05x 4.53x 4.69x 4.44x
EV / FCF 5.68x 7.91x 22.8x 9.95x 8.67x 14.4x 7.32x 6.82x
FCF Yield 17.6% 12.6% 4.39% 10.1% 11.5% 6.96% 13.7% 14.7%
Dividend per Share 2 0.24 0.312 0.394 0.394 0.394 0.2523 0.2334 0.2578
Rate of return 3% 2.79% 4.8% 5.23% 4.76% 8.12% 7.51% 8.3%
EPS 2 -2.427 0.525 0.612 0.101 0.494 0.3857 0.4295 0.4624
Distribution rate -9.89% 59.4% 64.4% 390% 79.8% 65.4% 54.3% 55.8%
Net sales 1 9,762 10,397 11,799 11,860 11,359 10,136 9,742 9,890
EBITDA 1 1,812 2,024 2,267 2,233 2,148 1,673 1,636 1,664
EBIT 1 1,271 1,580 1,816 1,786 1,747 1,337 1,285 1,310
Net income 1 -2,974 637.7 682.7 110.4 542 448.2 403.6 461.7
Net Debt 1 695.6 901.1 2,479 2,504 1,690 2,727 2,698 2,481
Reference price 2 8.000 11.195 8.202 7.530 8.274 3.106 3.106 3.106
Nbr of stocks (in thousands) 1,216,111 1,148,624 1,065,133 1,069,034 1,072,999 1,072,999 1,072,999 -
Announcement Date 11/03/21 24/02/22 23/02/23 22/02/24 27/02/25 - - -
1GBP in Million2GBP
Estimates

P/E ratio, Detailed evolution

P/E (Y) EV / Sales (Y) EV / EBITDA (Y) Dividend Yield (Y) Capi.($)
8.18x0.6x3.66x7.99% 4.48B
18.51x1.21x10.14x3.8% 25.1B
13.19x1.45x6.68x4.27% 24.99B
18.9x8.07x13.67x4.82% 15.35B
-17.15x2x9.25x - 5.23B
19.82x0.6x6.86x1.42% 4.63B
14.42x1.68x5.01x3.57% 4.09B
Average 10.84x 2.23x 7.89x 4.31% 11.98B
Weighted average by Cap. 14.10x 2.54x 8.92x 4.24%
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Y-o-Y evolution of P/E

Historical PBR trend

Evolution Enterprise Value / Sales

Change in Enterprise Value/EBITDA

Year-on-year evolution of the Yield