Company Valuation: WPP plc

Data adjusted to current consolidation scope
Fiscal Period: December 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
Market Cap 1 12,859 8,736 8,050 8,878 3,641 4,173 - -
Change - -32.06% -7.86% 10.29% -58.99% 14.61% - -
Enterprise Value (EV) 1 13,760 11,216 10,554 10,568 3,641 7,019 7,125 7,116
Change - -18.49% -5.9% 0.14% -65.55% 92.79% 1.5% -0.12%
P/E 21.3x 13.4x 74.6x 16.7x -16.9x 43.8x 20.5x 17.6x
PBR 3.79x 2.54x 2.4x 2.56x 1.43x 1.48x 1.38x 1.23x
PEG - 0.8x -0.9x 0x 0x -0x 0x 1.1x
Capitalization / Revenue 1.24x 0.74x 0.68x 0.78x 0.36x 0.43x 0.43x 0.42x
EV / Revenue 1.32x 0.95x 0.89x 0.93x 0.36x 0.72x 0.74x 0.72x
EV / EBITDA 6.8x 4.95x 4.73x 4.92x 2.09x 4.32x 4.34x 4.16x
EV / EBIT 8.71x 6.18x 5.91x 6.05x 2.68x 5.78x 5.79x 5.54x
EV / FCF 7.91x 22.8x 9.95x 8.67x 5.75x 41.7x 23.2x 13x
FCF Yield 12.6% 4.39% 10.1% 11.5% 17.4% 2.4% 4.31% 7.7%
Dividend per Share 2 0.312 0.394 0.394 0.394 0.15 0.1503 0.1661 0.1916
Rate of return 2.79% 4.8% 5.23% 4.76% 4.44% 3.89% 4.29% 4.95%
EPS 2 0.525 0.612 0.101 0.494 -0.2 0.0883 0.1887 0.2197
Distribution rate 59.4% 64.4% 390% 79.8% -75% 170% 88% 87.2%
Net sales 1 10,397 11,799 11,860 11,359 10,176 9,692 9,657 9,822
EBITDA 1 2,024 2,267 2,233 2,148 1,746 1,625 1,642 1,709
EBIT 1 1,580 1,816 1,786 1,747 1,360 1,215 1,231 1,285
Net income 1 637.7 682.7 110.4 542 -215 115.7 178.6 242.8
Net Debt 1 901.1 2,479 2,504 1,690 - 2,846 2,952 2,943
Reference price 2 11.195 8.202 7.530 8.274 3.375 3.869 3.869 3.869
Nbr of stocks (in thousands) 1,148,624 1,065,133 1,069,034 1,072,999 1,078,763 1,078,525 - -
Announcement Date 2/24/22 2/23/23 2/22/24 2/27/25 2/26/26 - - -
1GBP in Million2GBP
Estimates

P/E, Detailed evolution

P/E (Y) EV / Sales (Y) EV / EBITDA (Y) Dividend Yield (Y) Capi.($)
14.6x1.61x7.29x3.84% 29.84B
10.15x1.13x6.28x3.92% 24.02B
12.36x5.48x8.45x6.73% 10.53B
16.1x1.28x4.04x2.93% 5.88B
43.82x0.72x4.32x3.89% 5.69B
-58.38x1.87x7.88x0% 5.54B
15.41x0.52x5.2x1.57% 4.16B
34.64x4.51x12.28x-.--% 3.37B
Average 11.09x 2.14x 6.97x 2.86% 11.13B
Weighted average by Cap. 11.35x 1.93x 6.88x 3.65%

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