Wpp (WPP) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2021)

Wpp (WPP) recorded quarterly Operating Expenses of $28.7 million in Q4 2021, up 100.51% quarter-over-quarter from -$5.6 billion in Q4 2020, and up 100.51% on a YoY basis from $14.3 million in Q4 2020.

Wpp (WPP) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2021) Analysis & Trends

Wpp's Operating Expenses history runs 5 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $28.7 million for Q4 2021.

  • In Q4 2021, Operating Expenses rose 100.51% year-over-year to $28.7 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2023 stood at $28.7 million (up 100.51% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $2.3 billion, up 62.36% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $28.7 million for Q4 2021 at Wpp, up from -$5.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $28.7 million in Q4 2021 to a low of -$5.6 billion in Q4 2020.
  • Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged -$2.4 billion across 3 years, with a median of -$1.5 billion in 2019.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2020 and 2021: Operating Expenses plunged 274.84% in 2020, then soared 100.51% in 2021.
  • A 3-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at -$1.5 billion in 2019, then slumped by 274.84% to -$5.6 billion in 2020, then jumped by 100.51% to $28.7 million in 2021.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $28.7 million (Q4 2021), -$5.6 billion (Q4 2020), and -$1.5 billion (Q4 2019), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 AppLovin 175.91 Bn 173.15 Bn 1.78 Bn 402.52 Mn
2 Omnicom 22.52 Bn 18.86 Bn 1.04 Bn 5.60 Bn
3 Trade Desk 9.46 Bn 8.05 Bn 506.89 Mn 622.21 Mn
4 Wpp 2.71 Bn -875.81 Mn - -
5 Nexxen International 2.36 Bn 2.23 Bn 70.41 Mn 75.27 Mn
6 Magnite 2.27 Bn 2.09 Bn 118.28 Mn 156.65 Mn
7 Ziff Davis 1.74 Bn 1.22 Bn 152.41 Mn 264.71 Mn
8 DoubleVerify Holdings 1.69 Bn 1.51 Bn 135.23 Mn 71.10 Mn
9 Stagwell 1.60 Bn 1.51 Bn 244.61 Mn 694.50 Mn
10 Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings 1.19 Bn 1.02 Bn 193.76 Mn 97.41 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2021 28.71 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -5.63 Bn
Dec 31, 2019 -1.50 Bn
Dec 31, 2010 11.99 Bn
Dec 31, 2009 11.79 Bn