WPP PLC |
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5-day change | 1st Jan Change | ||
| 51.65 BRL | +2.48% |
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+2.48% | +9.78% |
Business Summary
- advertising and marketing services (77.5%): operating through GroupM, AKQA, Ogilvy, Wunderman Thompson, VMLY&R and Hogarth. The group also develops an advertising space purchase activity and offers services in institutional and financial communications, healthcare communications, relationship marketing, etc.;
- public relations (8.5%): Burson Cohn & Wolfe, Hill+Knowlton Strategies and FGS Global;
- specialized communication services (6.7%): Landor & Fitch and Design Bridge and Partners.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United Kingdom (13.9%), Continental and Western Europe (19.9%), North America (38.5%) and Asia/Pacific/Latin America/Africa/Middle East/Central and Eastern Europe (27.7%).
Number of employees: 114,173
Sales per Business
| GBP in Million | 2022 | Weight | 2023 | Weight | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Global Integrated Agencies
84.8
%
| 12,191 | 84.5 % | 12,595 | 84.8 % | +3.31% |
Public Relations
8.5
%
| 1,228 | 8.5 % | 1,262 | 8.5 % | +2.76% |
Specialist Agencies
6.7
%
| 1,009 | 7.0 % | 988 | 6.7 % | -2.15% |
Sales per region
| GBP in Million | 2022 | Weight | 2023 | Weight | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States
34.9
%
| 5,231 | 36.3 % | 5,187 | 34.9 % | -0.84% |
Asia Pacific, Latin America, Africa & Middle East and Central & Eastern Europe
27.8
%
| 3,999 | 27.7 % | 4,125 | 27.8 % | +3.14% |
Western Continental Europe
20.5
%
| 2,876 | 19.9 % | 3,037 | 20.5 % | +5.60% |
United Kingdom
14.5
%
| 2,004 | 13.9 % | 2,155 | 14.5 % | +7.57% |
North America
2.3
%
| 319 | 2.2 % | 341 | 2.3 % | +6.87% |
Managers
| Managers | Title | Age | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
Mark Read
CEO | Chief Executive Officer | 57 | 13/04/18 |
Rosemary Wilson
DFI | Director of Finance/CFO | 49 | 18/04/23 |
Andrew Scott
COO | Chief Operating Officer | 56 | 31/12/98 |
| Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | - | 31/12/15 | |
Mike Hudnall
PRN | Corporate Officer/Principal | - | - |
Daniel Hulme
PRN | Corporate Officer/Principal | - | 23/08/21 |
| Corporate Secretary | - | 31/03/20 | |
Jane Geraghty
PRN | Corporate Officer/Principal | 54 | 12-31 |
Lindsay Pattison
HRO | Human Resources Officer | 50 | 31/12/08 |
Rob Reilly
PRN | Corporate Officer/Principal | - | 13/01/21 |
Members of the board
| Members of the board | Title | Age | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
Angela Ahrendts
BRD | Director/Board Member | 63 | 30/06/20 |
Ya Qin Zhang
BRD | Director/Board Member | 58 | 31/12/20 |
Roberto Quarta
CHM | Chairman | 75 | 31/12/14 |
Simon Dingemans
BRD | Director/Board Member | 61 | 30/01/22 |
Mark Read
CEO | Chief Executive Officer | 57 | 13/04/18 |
Thomas Ilube
BRD | Director/Board Member | 61 | 04/10/20 |
Sandrine Dufour
BRD | Director/Board Member | 57 | 02/02/20 |
Keith Weed
BRD | Director/Board Member | 63 | 31/10/19 |
| Director/Board Member | 61 | 31/08/19 | |
Rosemary Wilson
DFI | Director of Finance/CFO | 49 | 18/04/23 |
Share class
| Vote | Quantity | Free-Float | Company-owned shares | Total Float | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock A | 1 | 1,145,229,230 | 1,074,911,668 ( 93.86 %) | 66,675,497 ( 5.822 %) | 93.86 % |
Holdings
| Name | Equities | % | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|
HIGHCO 37.41% | 7,651,632 | 37.41% | 24,670,621 $ |
SYZYGY AG 50.33% | 6,794,563 | 50.33% | 24,046,366 $ |
HS AD INC. 29.95% | 4,961,939 | 29.95% | 22,721,264 $ |
PRAP JAPAN, INC. 19.98% | 935,000 | 19.98% | 6,009,423 $ |
ARN MEDIA LIMITED 1.01% | 3,161,166 | 1.01% | 1,681,867 $ |
Company contact information
Group companies
| Name | Category and Sector |
|---|---|
WPP Luxembourg SARL
| |
WPP 2008 Ltd.
 WPP 2008 Ltd. Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Part of WPP Plc, WPP 2008 Ltd. operates and manages coal properties. The company is based in London, UK. |
Industrial Specialties
|
WPP Jubilee Ltd.
 WPP Jubilee Ltd. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services WPP Jubilee Ltd. provides communications services on a national, multinational and global basis. It serves the communication industry. The company was founded on November 8, 2012 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. |
Advertising/Marketing Services
|
Miscellaneous Commercial Services
| |
WPP 2005 Ltd.
 WPP 2005 Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications WPP 2005 Ltd. operates as a holding company with interests in providing communications and advertising services. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. |
Specialty Telecommunications
|
Sercon India Pvt Ltd.
 Sercon India Pvt Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Sercon India Pvt Ltd. provides event management services. It offers promotion, event ideation, audio visual, laser show, collateral design and production services. The company was founded by Vijay Singh in 1996 and is headquartered in New Delhi, India. |
Miscellaneous Commercial Services
|
WPP Finance SA
|
Finance/Rental/Leasing
|
Quasar Media Pvt Ltd.
 Quasar Media Pvt Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Quasar Media Pvt Ltd. provides marketing consulting services. The firm offers digital media, e-business solutions, search marketing, optimization, mobile, e-commerce, and e-customer relationship management (CRM) services. The company was founded by Manish Vij and is headquartered in Gurgaon, India. |
Miscellaneous Commercial Services
|
mInteraction Co. Ltd.
 mInteraction Co. Ltd. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Part of WPP Plc, mInteraction Co. Ltd. prepares digital advertisements. The company is based in Bangkok, Thailand. mInteraction Co. was acquired by WPP 2012 Ltd. on October 30, 2009. |
Advertising/Marketing Services
|
Sector
Sales per Business
Sales per region
EPS Revisions
Quarterly revenue - Rate of surprise
| 1st Jan change | Capi. | |
|---|---|---|
| +18.57% | 26.52B | |
| +5.38% | 17.64B | |
| -4.27% | 12.22B | |
| -9.38% | 11.16B | |
| +3.63% | 4.32B | |
| -2.89% | 3.25B | |
| -24.05% | 3.23B | |
| +9.17% | 3.13B | |
| +0.60% | 2.54B |
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