By Iain Gilbert
Date: Thursday 06 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - Shares in advertising giant WPP were sharply higher in early trade after revealing it had delivered higher first‑half operating profits despite a drop in revenues, with margins improving as cost savings and lower severance helped offset weaker client spend.
By Michele Maatouk
Date: Tuesday 09 Jun 2026
(Sharecast News) - Berenberg initiated coverage of advertising companies WPP, Publicis and Havas on Tuesday with 'buy' ratings.
By Michele Maatouk
Date: Wednesday 03 Jun 2026
(Sharecast News) - Goldman Sachs initiated coverage of WPP, Publicis and Omnicom on Wednesday as it took a look at the European media sector.
| WPP keeps FY targets despite falling Q1 sales | 28-Apr-2026 |
| WPP appoints Estee Lauder's Choueiri as chief tr... | 10-Apr-2026 |
| WPP said to have begun sale process for PR arm | 10-Apr-2026 |
| Director dealings: WPP CEO and chairman snap up ... | 26-Feb-2026 |
| WPP outlines restructure, looking to save £500m... | 26-Feb-2026 |
| Broker tips: Pearson, WPP, Auto Trader, Travis P... | 12-Jan-2026 |
| Citi starts Pearson at 'buy' as it takes a look ... | 12-Jan-2026 |
| Notification of Major Holdings | 22-Dec-2025 |
| Director Declaration | 18-Dec-2025 |
| WPP wins major government contract, shares spark | 09-Dec-2025 |
| Havas CEO denies WPP takeover talks | 18-Nov-2025 |
| WPP attracts takeover interest from Havas, Apoll... | 17-Nov-2025 |
| WPP jumps on Betaville takeover speculation | 11-Nov-2025 |
| WPP warns on profits, launches strategic review;... | 30-Oct-2025 |
| London close: Stocks maintain gains after weak U... | 04-Sep-2025 |
| WPP earnings slump amid weak economic backdrop | 07-Aug-2025 |
| WPP appoints Microsoft exec Cindy Rose as CEO | 10-Jul-2025 |
| Currency | UK Pounds |
| Price | 390.90p |
| Change Today | -20.50p |
| 52 Week High | 412.60p |
| 52 Week Low | 224.90p |
| Volume | 10,238,618 |
| Shares Issued | 1,078.80m |
| Market Cap | £4,217.04m |