WPP faces more turbulence as ad agencies eye modest Q3 recovery, says leading bank
Advertising agencies had a bruising second quarter, with the industry as a whole struggling to grow and WPP PLC (LSE:WPP) delivering the weakest numbers. UBS expects a modest recovery when the sect...
INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of WPP plc - WPP
NEW YORK, Aug. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of WPP plc (“WPP” or the “Company”) (NYSE: WPP). Such investors are advised to contact Dani...
WPP halves dividend as profits drop in final results under CEO Read
WPP PLC (LSE:WPP) reported a sharp fall in profits and cut its interim dividend by half, as the advertising group's interims were in line with its recent trading update. Facing pressure from weaker...
WPP Slashes Dividend Ahead of Strategy Review, CEO Change
The advertising group said revenue less pass-through costs fell 5.8% on a like-for-like basis, the steepest quarterly fall since the pandemic-era declines of 2020.
WPP appoints ex Microsoft, Vodafone divisional chief as new CEO
WPP PLC (LSE:WPP) has decided to make non-executive director Cindy Rose, also a current Microsoft divisional leader and former Vodafone and Disney exec, its new chief executive. She will take over ...
WPP names Microsoft exec Cindy Rose as new CEO
British ad group WPP named board member Cindy Rose as its new chief executive on Thursday, handing the top job to a senior executive from Microsoft a day after it downgraded profit forecasts.
Advertising Giant WPP's Shares Plunge 18% As Economic Uncertainty, AI Threat Dim Forecasts
Shares in London-based advertising giant WPP plunged 18% on Wednesday, stoking broader anxiety about the state of the ad business. The stock settled at $29.34, its lowest point since the onset of C...
WPP Shares Plummet as Artificial Intelligence Undercuts Advertising
‘AI will profoundly and irrevocably transform the industry,' Barclays analyst Julien Roch wrote.
WPP under the microscope as AI reshapes ad land
UBS's post-Cannes Lions debrief leaves little doubt that WPP PLC (LSE:WPP) needs to up the pace if it is to reclaim growth, while its peers race ahead on artificial intelligence and client wins. La...
WPP Media cuts 2025 global advertising revenue growth forecast to 6% on trade concerns
Global advertising revenue is expected to grow 6% this year, WPP Media said on Monday, lowering its earlier target of 7.7% due to uncertainty over U.S. trade policies.
Ad Forecaster Cuts Industry Outlook as Trade Upheaval Risks Five-Year ‘Chilling Effect'
WPP Media now sees global ad industry growth of 6% for this year, down from its prior forecast of 7.7%, excluding U.S. political spending.
WPP chief exec Mark Read retires
WPP PLC (LSE:WPP) has begun the search for a new chief executive, as Mark Read has revealed his plans to retire at the end of the year. Read, who took the top job in 2018 after the inglorious depar...
Why WPP Is Priced Cheaply And A "Buy
WPP is undervalued, trading at a 7x P/E and offering a well-covered 6.7% yield, despite recent earnings declines and sector headwinds. The company is a global market leader with strong agency brand...
WPP plc (WPP) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
WPP plc (NYSE:WPP ) Q1 2025 Results Conference Call April 25, 2025 4:30 AM ET Company Participants Mark Read - CEO Joanne Wilson - CFO Conference Call Participants Nicolas Langlet - BNP Paribas Sim...
WPP flags client caution over tariffs as Q1 performance holds steady
WPP PLC (LSE:WPP) said it was too early to judge the full impact of President Trump's new tariffs, but acknowledged that trade disruption was adding to an already cautious backdrop for clients. The...
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