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WPP (LSE:WPP) FCF Margin % : 20.58% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is WPP FCF Margin %?

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. WPP's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was £1,569 Mil. WPP's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was £7,624 Mil. Therefore, WPP's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 20.58%.

As of today, WPP's current FCF Yield % is 11.73%.

The historical rank and industry rank for WPP's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:WPP' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.31   Med: 10.06   Max: 14.81
Current: 6.88


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of WPP was 14.81%. The lowest was 3.31%. And the median was 10.06%.

LSE:WPP's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
67.15% of 1032 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 2.46 vs LSE:WPP: 6.88


WPP FCF Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for WPP's FCF Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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WPP FCF Margin % Chart

WPP Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.00 14.81 13.56 3.31 6.88

WPP Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
FCF Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 27.52 -18.50 22.51 -7.59 20.58

Competitive Comparison of WPP's FCF Margin %

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, WPP's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


WPP's FCF Margin % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, WPP's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where WPP's FCF Margin % falls into.



WPP FCF Margin % Calculation

FCF margin is the ratio of Free Cash Flow divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

WPP's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2023 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=1021/14844.8
=6.88 %

WPP's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=1568.9/7623.6
=20.58 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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WPP (LSE:WPP) Business Description

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Address
18 Upper Ground, Sea Containers, London, GBR, SE1 9GL
Headquartered in the United Kingdom, WPP is the world's largest ad holding company, based on annual revenues. WPP's services, which include traditional and digital advertising, public relations, and consulting, are provided worldwide, with over 70% of its revenue coming from more developed regions such as North America, the U.K., and Western Europe.

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