WPP plc (WPP) Earnings History
Profitable22 years of earnings data (2004–2025) · Positive TTM net income
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WPP plc (WPP) Earnings Overview
As of June 29, 2026, WPP plc (WPP) reported trailing twelve-month net income of $327M, reflecting -140.8% year-over-year growth. The company earned $1.52 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of -1.6%.
Looking at the long-term picture, WPP's historical earnings data spans multiple years. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $1.96B in fiscal 2017.
WPP plc maintains positive profitability with a gross margin of 15.8%, operating margin of 2.8%, and net margin of -1.6%. The company continues to generate positive earnings from operations. View revenue history →
Compared to peers including OMC ($63M net income, -0.3% margin), IPG ($552M net income, 6.4% margin), HURN ($104M net income, 6.2% margin), WPP has room to improve margins relative to the peer group. Compare WPP vs OMC →
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WPP Historical Earnings Data (2004–2025)
22 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -$215M | -139.7% | $382M | $-1.00 | -1.6% | 2.8% |
| 2024 | $542M | +390.9% | $1.32B | $2.45 | 3.7% | 9.0% |
| 2023 | $110M | -83.8% | $531M | $0.50 | 0.7% | 3.6% |
| 2022 | $683M | +7.1% | $1.36B | $3.05 | 4.7% | 9.4% |
| 2021 | $638M | +121.5% | $1.23B | $2.60 | 5.0% | 9.6% |
| 2020 | -$2.97B | -451.3% | $2.28B | $-12.00 | -24.7% | 19.0% |
| 2019 | $844M | +2.4% | $1.30B | $3.35 | 6.4% | 9.8% |
| 2018 | $825M | -58.0% | $1.25B | $2.75 | 6.3% | 9.5% |
| 2017 | $1.96B | +40.3% | $1.58B | $6.75 | 14.9% | 12.0% |
| 2016 | $1.40B | +20.7% | $2.06B | $5.40 | 9.4% | 13.9% |
| 2015 | $1.16B | +7.7% | $1.63B | $4.40 | 9.5% | 13.3% |
| 2014 | $1.08B | +15.0% | $1.51B | $4.05 | 9.3% | 13.1% |
| 2013 | $937M | +13.8% | $1.41B | $3.45 | 8.5% | 12.8% |
| 2012 | $823M | -2.1% | $1.30B | $3.15 | 7.9% | 12.5% |
| 2011 | $840M | +43.4% | $1.19B | $3.25 | 8.4% | 11.9% |
| 2010 | $586M | +33.9% | $1.01B | $2.30 | 6.3% | 10.8% |
| 2009 | $438M | -0.3% | $793M | $1.75 | 5.0% | 9.1% |
| 2008 | $439M | -5.8% | $972M | $1.90 | 5.9% | 13.0% |
| 2007 | $466M | +6.9% | $849M | $1.90 | 7.5% | 13.7% |
| 2006 | $436M | +19.8% | $780M | $1.75 | 7.4% | 13.2% |
| 2005 | $364M | +33.3% | $698M | $1.50 | 6.8% | 13.0% |
| 2004 | $273M | - | $534M | $1.15 | 6.3% | 12.4% |
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WPP — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying WPP stock.
What is WPP earnings per share (EPS)?
WPP trailing twelve-month (TTM) diluted EPS is $1.52, reflecting -140.8% year-over-year growth. The 5-year EPS CAGR is N/A. Complete EPS history from 2004 to 2025 is available in the table on this page.
What is WPP plc's net income?
WPP plc (WPP) trailing twelve-month net income is $327M as of 2025. Earnings declined -140.8% year-over-year.
Is WPP profitable?
Yes, WPP is profitable with a TTM net income of $327M and a net profit margin of -1.6%.
What is WPP's earnings growth rate?
WPP compound annual EPS growth rates (CAGR): 1-Year: N/A, 3-Year: N/A, 5-Year: N/A, 10-Year: N/A. These figures measure the annualised rate of diluted EPS growth over each period, based on data from 2004 to 2025.
What are WPP's profit margins?
WPP plc net profit margin is -1.6%, operating margin is +2.8%, and gross margin is +15.8%. Below-average margins reflect competitive or cost pressures. Return on Equity is -6.6%.
Is WPP growing earnings?
WPP earnings are declining — EPS fell -140.8% year-over-year. TTM net income dropped to $327M. This contrasts with the 5-year CAGR of N/A.
What was WPP's best earnings year?
WPP plc's highest annual net income on record is $2.0B, achieved in fiscal year 2017. Earnings history on this page spans 2004 to 2025 and includes all annual and quarterly figures.
What were WPP's earnings last quarter?
WPP's most recent reported quarter was Q4 2025. Net income was $-259M with diluted EPS of $-1.20. For a full breakdown of all quarters, see the quarterly earnings table on this page.