WPP PLC (WPP.LN): 3Q Revenue
Due: Oct 30 before market open
DJ Survey of 7 Analysts
Average Revenue: GBP2.03B, up 18% (GBP1.72B in 3Q 2008)
Average Organic Revenue: -8.9% (+3% in 3Q 2008)
Note: Revenue is seen boosted by the acquisition of Taylor Nelson Sofres and the benefit of a weaker sterling. While 3Q organic revenue is still seen down sharply, it should show a modest improvement on 2Q, notably due to an easier comparison base. Analysts will eye comments on 4Q and '10 outlook as well as 2H margin. (RUB)
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