WPP Stock Recent News

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amazon Music and WPP (NYSE: WPP) today unveil “Louder Than Cancer,” a groundbreaking initiative uniting top global artists to harness the power of music in recognition of World Cancer Day with creative leadership from WPP's Grey Health, talent marketing agency FIMI Group, and the Amazon Ads Brand Innovation Lab. The campaign builds upon the impactful “The Most Beautiful Sound,” campaign, which captured the sound of cancer cells being destroyed for the first time ever,.

PHILADELPHIA , Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Strategic media healthcare agency CMI Media Group, a WPP company (NYSE: WPP), has released a report offering new insights into how healthcare brands can support patients with obesity from its extensive consumer-focused Media Vitals™ research. "Media Vitals 2025 Focus on Obesity" centers on the evolving way that people manage their healthcare needs today, including interactions with healthcare professionals, searching for treatment options online, and ways they consume media.

WPP PLC (LSE:WPP) attempts to sell its stake in research group Kantar have seemingly been boosted by the US $1 billion sale of that business's market research arm. Kantar Media, which specialises in TV ratings, is being sold to alternative investment group HIG Capital.

JPMorgan analyst Daniel Kerven lowered the firm's price target on WPP to 960 GBp from 1,040 GBp and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares.

WPP PLC (LSE:WPP)'s recent rebound has failed to shift sentiment at UBS, which doubled down on a ‘sell' rating for the advertising firm on poor prospects ahead. Though UBS upped WPP's share price target from 680p to 720p, the bank suggested a resurgence in its share price since the summer was unlikely to last.

Shore Capital Markets has reiterated its buy rating on WPP PLC (LSE:WPP) ahead of the advertising giant's upcoming third-quarter trading update on 23 October. Analysts suggested that investors will be looking for reassurance following WPP's interim results, which saw the company reduce its full-year revenue guidance from flat to slightly less than flat.

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WPP plc stock is undervalued compared to peers, despite challenges leading to downgraded growth from high APAC exposure. The company's cost savings plan is coming in nicely apparently and could continue lifting figures a little bit to fight topline pressures which may be a bit protracted. The partial sale of FGS Global to KKR puts a high value on the PR business, which puts a low value on its residual advertising businesses compared to peers.

Citi has given WPP PLC (LSE:WPP) some marginal downgrades due to foreign exchange headwinds and the FGS disposal, but the advertising big cap's risk/reward profile still “tilts positively”, said analysts. Although macroeconomic concerns (i.e.

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