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WPP PLC WPP

11 fiscal years on record · GBP · FY2025 reported
SEC FILINGS ONLY
Revenue · FY2025
£13.6B
▼ 8.1% vs FY2024
EPS · FY25
£-0.20
Dividend / sh · FY25
£0.32
Payout · FY25
ROE · FY25
-7.1%
Net margin · FY25
-1.6%
Dividend coverage
-0.6×
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Result
GBP 13.6B
Revenue, FY2025 · full 11-year series below
Revenue Net income
48121613.6-0.220152018202120242025
48121613.6-0.22016201920222025

The company lost 2 cents on every revenue dollar this year.

Per share
GBP -0.20
Diluted EPS, FY2025
EPS Dividend
0.81.60.32-0.2020152018202120242025
0.81.60.32-0.202016201920222025

The dividend was paid in a year without profit.

Profitability
-7.1%
Return on equity, FY2025
ROE
81624-7.1%20152018202120242025
81624-7.1%2016201920222025
Operating margin2.8%
Net margin-1.6%
Return on assets

Each GBP of equity lost 7 cents this year.

Returned to shareholders
GBP 97.0M
returned in FY2025 · dividends + net buybacks
Dividends paid
Net buybacksGBP 97.0M
Share of profit-45.1%
Consecutive raises

GBP 97.0M in buybacks went back to shareholders in a year without profit.

Growth
+2.5% a year
revenue, compounded over five years
CAGR
3 yrs
5 yrs
10 yrs
15 yrs
Revenue
−2.1%
+2.5%
+1.0%
Dividend / share
−1.8%
+26.1%
−2.8%
Returned to shareholders
−51.7%
−19.7%
−16.1%

Compound annual rates per period — left blank where the series crosses a loss.

Share base
Shares outstanding, FY2025
0.000.0020152018202120242025
0.000.002016201920222025
Change, 5 years
Change, 10 years

A share split breaks the comparison across the period, so we leave it out.

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Balance sheet
total assets, end of FY2025
EquityGBP 2.5B
CashGBP 2.7B
Gross debtGBP 4.9B
Net debtGBP 2.2B
Current ratio0.89×

Net debt stands at 88% of equity.

History
11 fiscal years
Every figure from documents filed with the SEC · GBP
Metric
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
Revenue £B
13.6
14.7
14.8
14.4
12.8
12.0
13.2
13.0
13.1
14.9
12.2
Operating income £B
0.4
1.3
0.5
1.4
1.2
−2.3
1.3
1.2
1.6
2.1
1.6
EBITDA £B
·
·
1.0
1.8
1.7
−1.7
1.8
1.5
1.8
2.3
1.9
Income tax £B
0.3
0.4
0.1
0.4
0.2
0.1
0.3
0.3
0.1
0.4
0.2
Net income £B
−0.2
0.5
0.1
0.7
0.6
−3.0
0.8
0.8
2.0
1.4
1.2
EPS, diluted £
−0.20
0.49
0.10
0.61
0.53
−2.43
0.67
0.65
1.54
1.08
0.88
Dividend / sh £
0.32
0.39
0.39
0.34
0.27
0.10
0.60
0.60
0.60
0.48
0.42
Payout %
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
ROE %
−7.1
15.8
3.1
18.7
15.3
−46.8
9.8
8.7
20.9
15.0
·
Shares out B
·
·
·
·
0.00
·
·
·
·
·
·

Slide the table for earlier years · "·" marks figures not disclosed in the filing for that year.

How we verifyAUDITED
22 of 22
checks passed before publication
EPS recomputationBalance-sheet identityGross profitBalance-sheet liquidity

Every figure was compared against the original statement: 0 failures and 0 presentation gaps.

What we don’t show

We’d rather say what’s missing than fill the gap with an estimate.

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