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Wpp Company Financial Information

 Company name: Wpp
 Company Description: Communication services provider. Services include advertising, media investment management, information insight and consultancy, public relations & public affairs, branding & identity, healthcare, direct promotion & relationship marketing and specialist communications
 EPIC: WPP Trading Currency: GBX
 Market Sector: FS10 ISIN: JE00B3DMTY01
 Market Segment: SET1 Share Type: DE
 WWW Address: http://www.wpp.com Description: ORD 10P
 Industry Sector: MEDIA
 Price Price Change [%] Bid Ask Open High Low Volume
 582.50 mages.advfn.com/imagesnew/2/us/up 8.5 [1.48] 582.50 583.00 580.50 584.00 573.00 3,814,297
 Market Cap. [m] Shares In Issue [m] Beta EPS DPS PE Ratio Yield 52-Wks-Range
 7,302.52 1,253.65 1.22 38.40 15.47 15.17 2.66 600.00 - 314.00

Wpp Key Figures

(at previous day's close)
Market Cap.7,302.52m
Shares In Issue1,253.65m
Prev. Close574.00
PE Ratio15.17 
Dividend Yield2.66%
EPS - basic38.40p
Dividend PS15.47p
Dividend Cover2.48 
Cash Flow PS73.60p
Return On Equity (ROE)7.62%
Operating Margin9.99%
PEG Factor-5.01 
EPS Growth Rate-3.03%
Dividends PS Growth Rate15.02%
Net Debt15,931.00m
Gross Gearing75.64%
Quick Assets10,763.70m
Net Working Capital-922.00m
Intangibles / Fixed Assets85.27%
Turnover PS596.41p
Pre-Tax Profit PS59.57p
Retained Profit PS22.12p
Cash PS205.20p
Net Cash PS-754.36p
Net Tangible Asset Value PS *-448.83p
Net Asset Value PS475.39p
Spread0.50 (0.09%) 

Wpp Balance Sheet

LSE:WPP:Liabilities+EQLSE:WPP:Assets

Wpp Share Price

Sample Period HighLow
1 week590.00568.00
4 weeks594.50528.00
12 weeks600.00489.00
1 year600.00314.00

Wpp Share Price (5 years)

Wpp Historic Returns

Giorni da oggi OpenChange%Open Avg.Avg. Daily Vol [m]Total Vol [m]VWAP
1 week586.00-3.50-0.60574.904.81-573.95
4 weeks550.0032.505.91564.505.37-562.30
12 weeks509.5073.0014.33552.085.54-552.55
26 weeks451.50131.0029.01493.656.68-486.83
1 year346.50236.0068.11449.957.78-439.86
3 years665.00-82.50-12.41566.548.85-569.35
5 years579.003.500.60586.109.16-587.91

Wpp Key Management Ratios

Wpp Investment Ratios

(Market value analysis) at previous day's close
PQ Ratio26.28 
PE Ratio15.17 
Tobin's Q Ratio 0.35 
Tobin's Q Ratio (excl. intangibles)0.63 
Dividend Yield2.66%
Market-to-Book Ratio1.27 
Price-to-Pre-Tax Profit PS9.78 
Price-to-Retained Profit PS26.33 
Price-to-Cash Flow PS7.91 
Price-to-Sales PS0.98 
Price-to-Net Tangible Asset Value PS-1.35 
Price-to-Cash PS2.84 
Net Working Capital PS-73.55 
Price Pct to Working Capital PS-7.92%
Earnings Yield6.59%
Average PE18.05 
Years in average5 
PE to PE average84.06%

Wpp Financial Ratios

(Leverage Ratios)
Debt Ratio52.07%
Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.09 
Debt-to-Equity Ratio (excl. Intgbl)-1.19 
Debt-to-Equity Market Value0.89 
Net Gearing65.12%
Net Gearing (excl. Intangibles)121.85%
Gross Gearing75.64%
Gross Gearing (excl. Intangibles)141.53%
Gearing Under 1 Year49.17%
Gearing Under 1 Year (excl. Intgbl)92.01%
Assets/Equity4.10 
Cash/Equity43.16 
(Liquidity Ratios)
Net Working Capital to Total Assets-3.77%
Current Ratio0.92 
Quick Ratio (Acid Test)0.89 
Liquidity Ratio0.21 
Cash & Equiv/Current Assets23.16%
(Solvency Ratios)
Enterprise Value11,401.52m
CFO/Sales0.12 
CFO/Attributable Profit2.10 
CFO/Assets0.04 
CFO/Debt0.05 
Total Debt/Equity Market Value2.53 
Total Debt/Sales2.47 
Total Debt/Pre-Tax Profit24.78 
Total Debt18,503.50m
Total Debt/Net Current Assets-20.07%
(Dodds - Graham Ratios)
3 yr Compound Earnings Growth1.89%
5 yr Compound Earnings Growth9.86%
10 yr Compound Earnings Growth5.31%
Earn drops > 5% in 10yrs3 
Beta (60-Mnth)Beta (36-Mnth)
1.22111.2858
Alpha (60-Mnth)Alpha (36-Mnth)
-0.00180.0029

Wpp Operating Ratios

(Profitability Ratios)
Return On Capital Employed (ROCE)6.01%
Return On Assets (ROA)2.11%
Net Profit Margin5.87%
Assets Turnover0.36 
Return On Equity (ROE)7.62%
Return On Investment (ROI)4.44%
Dividend Payout Ratio40.29%
Plowback Ratio59.71%
Growth from Plowback Ratio5.39%
Net Income Of Revenues3.71%
(Asset Utilisation Multiples)
Shareholders Equity Turnover1.54 
Fixed Assets Turnover0.68 
Current Assets Turnover0.75 
Net Working Capital Turnover- 
Inventory Turnover21.74 
(Other Operating Ratios)
Total Assets-to-Sales2.79 
Debtors-to-Sales97.09%
Debt Collection Period354.37Days

Wpp Dividends

Announcement DateTypeCurr.Dividend AmountPeriod StartPeriod EndEx DateRecord DatePayment DateTotal Dividend Amount
26 Aug 2009InterimGBP5.1912/30/200806/30/200910/07/200910/09/200911/09/2009-
06 Mar 2009FinalGBP10.2812/31/200712/31/200806/03/200906/05/200907/06/200915.47
22 Aug 2008InterimGBP5.1912/30/200706/30/200810/08/200810/10/200811/10/2008-
28 Feb 2008FinalGBP9.1312/31/200612/31/200706/04/200806/06/200807/07/200813.45
17 Aug 2007InterimGBP4.3212/30/200606/30/200710/10/200710/12/200711/12/2007-
25 Feb 2007FinalGBP7.6112/31/200512/31/200606/06/200706/08/200707/09/200711.21
18 Aug 2006InterimGBP3.6012/30/200506/30/200610/11/200610/13/200611/13/2006-
24 Feb 2006FinalGBP6.3412/31/200412/31/200505/31/200606/02/200607/03/20069.34
26 Aug 2005InterimGBP3.0012/30/200406/30/200510/12/200510/14/200511/14/2005-
25 Feb 2005FinalGBP5.2812/31/200312/31/200406/01/200506/03/200507/04/20057.78
20 Aug 2004InterimGBP2.5012/30/200306/30/200410/13/200410/15/200411/15/2004-
27 Feb 2004FinalGBP4.4010/31/200210/31/200306/02/200406/04/200407/05/20046.48
22 Aug 2003InterimGBP2.0812/30/200206/30/200310/15/200310/17/200311/17/2003-
24 Feb 2003FinalGBP3.6712/31/200112/31/200206/04/200306/06/200307/07/20035.40
20 Aug 2002InterimGBP1.7312/30/200106/30/200209/11/200209/13/200211/18/2002-
20 Feb 2002FinalGBP3.0612/31/200012/31/200106/05/200206/07/200207/08/20024.50
20 Aug 2001InterimGBP1.4412/30/200006/30/200109/12/200109/14/200111/19/2001-
21 Feb 2001FinalGBP2.5512/31/199912/31/200006/06/200106/08/200107/09/20013.75
14 Aug 2000InterimGBP1.2012/30/199906/30/200009/11/200009/15/200011/20/2000-
17 Feb 2000FinalGBP2.1012/31/199812/31/199906/05/200006/09/200007/10/20003.10
11 Nov 1999InterimGBP1.0012/30/199806/30/199910/18/199910/22/199911/22/1999-
17 Feb 1999FinalGBP1.7212/31/199712/31/199806/07/199906/11/199907/12/19992.56
17 Feb 1998FinalGBP1.4312/31/199612/31/199706/15/199806/19/199807/13/19982.13

Wpp Fundamentals

 31 Dec 2005 (GBP)31 Dec 2006 (GBP)31 Dec 2007 (GBP)31 Dec 2008 (GBP)
turnover26,673.70100.00%30,140.70100.00%6,185.90100.00%7,476.90100.00%m
pre tax profit592.002.22%682.002.26%719.4011.63%746.809.99%m
attributable profit363.901.36%435.801.45%465.907.53%439.105.87%m
retained profit263.700.99%316.901.05%327.005.29%277.303.71%m
eps - basic30.30 36.30 39.60 38.40 
eps - diluted29.70 35.20 38.00 37.60 
dividends per share9.34 11.21 13.45 15.47 

Wpp Balance Sheet

 31 Dec 2005 (GBP)31 Dec 2006 (GBP)31 Dec 2007 (GBP)31 Dec 2008 (GBP)
LSE:WPP:Liabilities+EQLSE:WPP:AssetsLSE:WPP:Liabilities+EQLSE:WPP:AssetsLSE:WPP:Liabilities+EQLSE:WPP:AssetsLSE:WPP:Liabilities+EQLSE:WPP:Assets
 31 Dec 2005 (GBP)31 Dec 2006 (GBP)31 Dec 2007 (GBP)31 Dec 2008 (GBP)
ASSETS
fixed assets fixed assets423.502.94%415.302.83%449.602.61%690.702.82%m
intangibles intangibles6,935.8048.20%6,549.9044.57%7,226.3041.89%11,389.0046.56%m
fixed investments fixed investments837.605.82%767.105.22%864.705.01%1,276.005.22%m
current assets - other current assets - other--%--%--%--%m
stocks stocks281.501.96%341.502.32%343.901.99%343.901.41%m
debtors debtors4,795.5033.33%4,958.4033.74%6,327.3036.68%8,191.2033.48%m
cash & securities cash & securities1,115.207.75%1,663.7011.32%2,040.2011.83%2,572.5010.52%m
TOTAL14,389.10100%14,695.90100%17,252.00100%24,463.30100%m
LIABILITIES
creditors - short creditors - short7,342.7051.03%8,084.0055.01%9,904.8057.41%12,029.6049.17%m
creditors - long creditors - long3,060.6021.27%2,693.5018.33%3,252.4018.85%6,473.9026.46%m
creditors - other creditors - other--%--%--%--%m
subordinated loans subordinated loans--%--%--%--%m
insurance funds insurance funds--%--%--%--%m
TOTAL10,403.3072.30%10,777.5073.34%13,157.2076.26%18,503.5075.64%m
EQUITY
ord cap, reserves ord cap, reserves3,904.5027.14%3,826.9026.04%3,974.4023.04%5,762.2023.55%m
prefs, minorities prefs, minorities81.300.57%91.500.62%120.400.70%197.600.81%m
TOTAL3,985.8027.70%3,918.4026.66%4,094.8023.74%5,959.8024.36%m
OTHER
NAV Basic- - - - 
NAV Diluted- - - - 

Wpp Cash Flow Statement

31 Dec 2005 (GBP)31 Dec 2006 (GBP)31 Dec 2007 (GBP)31 Dec 2008 (GBP)
Operating CF837.50661.40891.30922.70m
Pre-Financing CF165.20283.7054.00-335.50m
Retained CF-688.40327.60-13.80135.50m

Wpp Brokers

NameActivityTypeMnemonicCode
Evolution Securities LimitedMarket Maker(MME)Broker/DealerEVOEVBGGB21MMT
Winterflood Secs LdMarket Maker(MME)Broker/DealerWINSWNTSGB2LBIC



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