Wpp (WPP) Acquisitions (2009 - 2018)

Wpp's (WPP) quarterly Acquisitions came in at $2.8 billion in Q4 2018, up 6.77% year-on-year from $2.7 billion in Q4 2017, and up 6.77% quarter-over-quarter from $2.7 billion in Q4 2017.

Wpp (WPP) Acquisitions (2009 - 2018) Analysis & Trends

Wpp's Acquisitions history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $2.8 billion for Q4 2018.

  • On a quarterly basis, Acquisitions rose 6.77% year-over-year to $2.8 billion in Q4 2018; TTM through Dec 2018 was $7.3 billion, a 71.87% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$243.4 million, down 23.96% from the prior year.
  • Acquisitions improved to $2.8 billion in Q4 2018 per WPP's latest filing, from $2.7 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Acquisitions topped out at $2.8 billion in Q4 2018 and bottomed at $2.4 billion in Q4 2016.
  • The 3-year median for Acquisitions is $2.7 billion (2017), against an average of $2.6 billion.
  • Across the five-year window, Acquisitions rose 12.16% in 2017 and increased 6.77% in 2018, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Acquisitions stood at $2.4 billion in 2016, then climbed by 12.16% to $2.7 billion in 2017, then gained by 6.77% to $2.8 billion in 2018.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest WPP Acquisitions figures stand at $2.8 billion (Q4 2018), $2.7 billion (Q4 2017), and $2.4 billion (Q4 2016).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Acquisitions (Qtr)
1 AppLovin 134.57 Bn 131.82 Bn 1.64 Bn -
2 Wpp 26.03 Bn 22.66 Bn - -
3 Omnicom 22.21 Bn 18.26 Bn 1.04 Bn -
4 Trade Desk 7.97 Bn 6.56 Bn 506.89 Mn -
5 Magnite 2.57 Bn 2.39 Bn 103.96 Mn -
6 Ziff Davis 1.94 Bn 1.42 Bn 223.32 Mn -
7 Stagwell 1.76 Bn 1.66 Bn 244.61 Mn -355,000.00
8 DoubleVerify Holdings 1.67 Bn 1.50 Bn 147.67 Mn -
9 Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings 1.20 Bn 1.03 Bn 193.76 Mn -
10 Criteo 1.05 Bn 737.13 Mn 222.74 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2018 2.83 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 2.65 Bn
Dec 31, 2016 2.37 Bn
Dec 31, 2011 -553.66 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 -218.97 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 -57.83 Mn