Bull case
OMC would need investors to value it at roughly 11x earnings — about 4x more generous than today's 7x forward P/E. That requires meaningful multiple expansion on top of continued earnings growth.
Wall Street verdict, consensus price target, and analyst rating breakdown — everything needed to frame the risk/reward at today's price.
Three scenarios for where OMC stock could go
OMC would need investors to value it at roughly 11x earnings — about 4x more generous than today's 7x forward P/E. That requires meaningful multiple expansion on top of continued earnings growth.
At 9x on FY1 earnings, the base case reflects a reasonable but not stretched valuation. It prices in continued growth without assuming an exceptional setup.
If investor confidence fades or macro conditions deteriorate, a 1x multiple contraction could push OMC down roughly 21% from where it trades now.
Not financial advice. Model confidence reflects internal scenario assumptions, not a guarantee of returns. Past performance does not predict future results.

Omnicom Group is a global advertising and marketing communications holding company that provides a comprehensive range of services through its network of agencies. It generates revenue primarily from agency fees and commissions across its advertising, customer relationship management, public relations, and healthcare marketing segments — with media planning and buying being a particularly significant revenue driver. The company's key advantage lies in its scale and integrated network of specialized agencies that can serve multinational clients across multiple disciplines and geographies.
Quarterly beat-or-miss track record against analyst estimates, plus forward revenue and EPS outlook for the next two fiscal years.
| Quarter | EPS (Actual / Est) | EPS Surprise | Revenue (Actual / Est) | Rev Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $2.05/$2.02 | +1.5% | $4.0B/$4.0B | +1.0% |
| Q4 2025 | $2.24/$2.16 | +3.7% | $4.0B/$4.0B | +0.5% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.59/$2.72 | -4.8% | $5.5B/$4.5B | +22.8% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.90/$1.84 | +3.3% | $6.2B/$5.8B | +6.7% |
OMC beat EPS estimates in 3 of 4 tracked quarters. A strong delivery record supports forward estimate credibility.
Product and geographic revenue mix from the latest annual disclosure, with year-over-year growth by segment.
Latest annual revenue by segment or product family
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Latest annual revenue by reported region
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Current multiples compared to the S&P 500, the company's sector, and its own five-year average.
Fair value est. $72 — implies +1.4% from today's price.
| Metric | OMC | S&P 500 | Communication Services | 5Y Avg OMC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward PE | 6.8x | 18.8x-64% | 11.3x-40% | — |
| Trailing PE | -264.3x | 24.4x-1181% | 15.3x-1827% | 12.0x-2298% |
| PEG Ratio | — | 1.66x | 0.64x | — |
| EV/EBITDA | 9.8x | 15.2x-36% | 9.6x | 7.8x+25% |
| Price/FCF | 7.9x | 20.7x-62% | 11.4x-30% | 12.4x-36% |
| Price/Sales | 1.3x | 3.1x-59% | 1.0x+26% | 1.1x+16% |
| Dividend Yield | 3.76% | 1.91% | 3.43% | 3.40% |
Forward P/E and PEG reflect analyst consensus estimates. Historical averages use trailing ratios where forward data is unavailable.S&P 500 and sector benchmarks both use trailing median P/E — similar readings indicate the broader index and sector are priced alike.
Open valuation toolOMC generates $3.0B in free cash flow at a 15.1% margin — 14.5% ROIC signals a durable competitive advantage · returns 7.0% of market cap to shareholders annually.
Revenue, margins, and cash generation
ROIC, leverage, and debt serviceability
~2.0 years to full repayment at current FCF run-rate
How capital is returned to owners
All figures from the trailing twelve months. ROIC uses invested capital (equity + net debt).
Open full ratios pageKey factors that could pressure the stock price, compress the multiple, or weigh on future results.
AI analysis · updated June 18, 2026
Bear case involves continued market share loss and revenue stagnation (0-1% growth), indicating weak long-term growth prospects.
Investors should monitor the completion of IPG integration, which is critical given Omnicom's now dominant position with $73.5 billion in billings.
Omnicom faces intense competition from rivals like WPP and Publicis Groupe, despite its current dominance.
Failure to successfully transform into a tech-enabled consultancy could hinder growth, with bull case assuming only ~4% revenue growth.
While Omnicom emphasizes career growth and talent experience, challenges in retaining top talent could impact performance.
These are risk mechanisms, not predictions. The key question is which would force a cut to earnings estimates or a lower multiple than the market currently prices in.
Structural drivers behind the upside case and why the stock could outperform over the next 12 months.
AI analysis · updated June 18, 2026
Omnicom's diversified global marketing platform supports long-term growth through its wide range of advertising, media, PR, and digital commerce services.
The company's trailing and forward P/E ratios of 10.99 and 8.35 respectively indicate an attractive valuation for investors.
Omnicom's expansion into digital solutions, including its AI-powered Omni platform, positions it for future growth in the evolving marketing landscape.
The company's strong Q1 2026 results highlight its integrated capabilities, core portfolio operations, and successful integration activities.
As the world's leading marketing and sales company, Omnicom benefits from its established market position and extensive global operations.
Omnicom's proprietary data and AI-powered Omni platform enhance its ability to deliver targeted and effective marketing solutions.
A real bull case compounds — each driver matters most when it strengthens margins, supports capital returns, and keeps the company above the market's minimum growth bar simultaneously.
52-week range context and price returns across multiple time horizons. Dividend contribution is shown separately in the Capital Return section.
Range context matters because valuation compression and earnings misses rarely hit from the same starting point. A stock already far below its high can still fall, but it is no longer carrying the same embedded optimism as one pressing a fresh peak.
Valuation, growth, and margin comparison against the closest publicly traded peers for this company.
| Company | Mkt Cap | Fwd PE | Rev Grw | Margin | Rating | Upside |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OMC OMC Omnicom Group Inc. | $22.1B | 6.8x | +13.0% | 0.3% | Hold | +49.0% |
IPG IPG The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. | $8.9B | 7.8x | +1.9% | 5.4% | Hold | +48.8% |
WPP WPP WPP plc | $3.9B | 7.1x | +3.4% | 2.0% | Hold | — |
HYF HYFM Hydrofarm Holdings Group, Inc. | $4M | — | -30.8% | -237.2% | — | — |
STG STGW Stagwell Inc. | $1.7B | 6.4x | +8.9% | 0.6% | Buy | +19.2% |
DG DG Dollar General Corporation | $25.0B | 15.5x | +5.0% | 3.6% | Buy | +20.9% |
This peer comparison reflects companies with similar business models, product lines, or market positioning, supplemented by industry grouping when direct matches are limited.
OMC returns 7.0% total yield, led by a 3.76% dividend. Buybacks add another 3.2%.
Yield, cadence, and growth quality
How much per-share support comes from repurchases
| Year | Div / Share | YoY Grw | BB Yield | Total Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.60 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | $2.90 | +3.6% | 4.3% | 7.6% |
| 2024 | $2.80 | 0.0% | 2.2% | 5.4% |
| 2023 | $2.80 | 0.0% | 3.3% | 6.5% |
| 2022 | $2.80 | 0.0% | 3.6% | 7.1% |
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Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC) is rated Hold by Wall Street analysts as of 2026. Of 34 analysts covering the stock, 11 rate it Buy or Strong Buy, 20 rate it Hold, and 3 rate it Sell or Strong Sell. The consensus 12-month price target is $106, implying +49.0% from the current price of $71. The bear case scenario is $57 and the bull case is $118.
The Wall Street consensus price target for OMC is $106 based on 34 analyst estimates. The high-end target is $146 (+104.6% from today), and the low-end target is $83 (+16.3%). The base case model target is $90.
OMC trades at 6.8x times forward earnings. The stock currently trades at a discount to the broader market. Based on current multiples versus the peer group, the relative model signals fair versus peers. Whether the stock is over or undervalued ultimately depends on whether consensus earnings estimates are achievable.
The primary risks for OMC in 2026 are: (1) Revenue stagnation — Bear case involves continued market share loss and revenue stagnation (0-1% growth), indicating weak long-term growth prospects. (2) Integration risks — Investors should monitor the completion of IPG integration, which is critical given Omnicom's now dominant position with $73. (3) Market competition — Omnicom faces intense competition from rivals like WPP and Publicis Groupe, despite its current dominance. Each factor has the potential to pressure earnings or compress the stock's valuation multiple.
Analyst consensus estimates OMC will report consensus revenue of $22.4B (+13.0% year-over-year) and EPS of $3.57 (+1062.5% year-over-year) for the upcoming fiscal year. The following year, analysts project $24.7B in revenue.
Omnicom Group Inc. is expected to report its next earnings on approximately 2026-07-21. Consensus expects EPS of $2.64 and revenue of $6.4B. Over recent quarters, OMC has beaten EPS estimates 92% of the time.
Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC) generated $3.0B in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months — a free cash flow margin of 15.1%. OMC returns capital to shareholders through dividends (3.8% yield) and share repurchases ($708M TTM).