WPP (WPP) Projected to Post Earnings on Thursday

WPP (NYSE:WPP) is anticipated to issue its H1 2026 resultson Thursday, August 6th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.8130 per share and revenue of $3.2245 billion for the quarter. Investors can check the company’s upcoming H1 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 4:00 AM ET.

WPP Trading Up 1.4%

NYSE WPP opened at $20.62 on Wednesday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $18.34 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $18.10. WPP has a 12 month low of $14.81 and a 12 month high of $27.50. The company has a current ratio of 0.89, a quick ratio of 0.89 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.48.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts recently commented on WPP shares. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d)” rating on shares of WPP in a research note on Tuesday, June 16th. The Goldman Sachs Group started coverage on shares of WPP in a research report on Wednesday, June 3rd. They set a “sell” rating for the company. Citigroup restated a “neutral” rating on shares of WPP in a report on Thursday, April 30th. Rothschild & Co Redburn started coverage on shares of WPP in a research report on Thursday, May 28th. They issued a “buy” rating on the stock. Finally, Berenberg Bank started coverage on shares of WPP in a research report on Tuesday, June 9th. They issued a “buy” rating on the stock. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Bank of Montreal Can increased its holdings in WPP by 385.3% in the fourth quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 451,182 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $10,134,000 after purchasing an additional 358,218 shares in the last quarter. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. lifted its stake in WPP by 1,082.6% in the fourth quarter. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. now owns 254,389 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $5,714,000 after buying an additional 232,878 shares during the period. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC lifted its stake in WPP by 3,840.2% in the fourth quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 136,135 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $3,058,000 after buying an additional 132,680 shares during the period. OLD Mission Capital LLC bought a new position in shares of WPP during the 4th quarter worth approximately $2,123,000. Finally, Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of WPP during the 4th quarter worth approximately $726,000. 4.34% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

WPP Company Profile

WPP plc (NYSE: WPP) is a British multinational advertising and public relations company headquartered in London, England. Recognized as one of the world’s largest communications services groups, WPP provides a wide array of marketing, advertising, media investment management and data consultancy services. Through its integrated network of agencies—among them Ogilvy, Grey, GroupM and Wavemaker—the company delivers creative content, brand strategy, digital transformation and media planning solutions to clients across virtually every industry.

Established in 1971 by Martin Sorrell as Wire and Plastic Products, the firm underwent a strategic transformation in the 1980s, focusing on acquisitions that expanded its capabilities into advertising and communications.