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How WPP plc stacks up
WPP · against 93 other Communication Services companies of similar size
Growth
17/ 100
Near the bottom of its peers.
Ranked #85 of 94 · scores higher than 10% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the growth score9 peers with a growth score of 10–19, including WPP · Click a bar to see the companies
Why growth scores 17?
Weighted metrics compared with all Communication Services companies.Mainly because of its revenue growth and 3-year revenue growth, which are weaker than most Communication Services peers.
- slower revenue growth over the last year: weaker than 86% of peers. Revenue growth: -8.1% vs peer median 3.0%
- slower revenue growth over three years: weaker than 73% of peers. 3-year revenue growth: -2.1% vs peer median 3.0%
- Earnings per share growth is not reported, so it is left out of the score.
Metric by metric
Position: dot = WPP, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | WPP | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growthHigher is better · 94 reported | -8.1% | 4.6% | 4% | 33% | |
| Earnings per share growthHigher is better · 64 reported | Not reported | 15.5% | — | — | 33% |
| 3-year revenue growthHigher is better · 93 reported | -2.1% | 4.1% | 16% | 33% |
A metric that is not reported is left out of the score; the other weights are rescaled.
Ranking by growth score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around WPP| Rank | Company | Market cap | Growth | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35.4B CNY (≈$5.0B) | 100 | 65 | |
| 2 | 46.5B CNY (≈$6.5B) | 96 | 42 | |
| 3 | 3.2B USD | 95 | 57 | |
| 4 | 12.74T KRW (≈$9.2B) | 94 | 70 | |
| 5 | 46.4B BRL (≈$8.4B) | 92 | 72 | |
| 81 | 29.8B SEK (≈$3.0B) | 23 | 29 | |
| 82 | 530.0B JPY (≈$3.6B) | 21 | 39 | |
| 83 | 3.9B USD | 18 | 52 | |
| 83 | 3.7B EUR (≈$4.1B) | 18 | 42 | |
| 85 | 5.9B USD | 17 | 23 | |
| 86 | 24.0B HKD (≈$3.1B) | 16 | 41 | |
| 86 | 7.8B AUD (≈$5.1B) | 16 | 32 | |
| 88 | 4.5B USD | 15 | 64 | |
| 89 | 65.5B BRL (≈$11.8B) | 14 | 46 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score