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WPP PLC’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $17.9 billion, down 5.14% from fiscal 2024.
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WPP PLC (WPP) Return on equity
WPP PLC's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 0.00%, up 6.7 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (−6.73%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −43.8% (fiscal 2020) to 18.0% (fiscal 2017); the current reading is higher than 18% of that period. That is in line with the Advertising Agencies industry median of 0.00% and in line with the Communication Services sector median of 0.00%.
Return on equity, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | −6.73% | (21.25) |
| FY2024 | 14.5% | 11.75 |
| FY2023 | 2.77% | (12.95) |
| FY2022 | 15.7% | 1.38 |
| FY2021 | 14.3% | 58.10 |
| FY2020 | −43.8% | (50.44) |
| FY2019 | 6.68% | (4.26) |
| FY2018 | 10.9% | (7.02) |
| FY2017 | 18.0% | 3.07 |
| FY2016 | 14.9% | 0.79 |
Against its own ten years
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| ZD Ziff Davis, Inc. compare | 31.5% |
| QNST QuinStreet, Inc. compare | 28.7% |
| MGNI Magnite, Inc. compare | 20.4% |
| TTD The Trade Desk compare | 15.4% |
| OMC Omnicom Group Inc. compare | 9.13% |
| DV DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc. compare | 5.85% |
| STGW Stagwell Inc. compare | 1.31% |
| WPP WPP PLC | 0.00% |
| LFTO Liftoff Mobile, Inc compare | — |
| Advertising Agencies industry median | 0.00% |
| Communication Services sector median | 0.00% |
| Market median | 0.51% |
What Return on equity is
ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)
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