Stagwell vs WPP
WPP is the larger business, with $17.87bn of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $2.91bn for Stagwell (6.1 times as much). Stagwell grew faster (2.4% against -5.1%). Stagwell kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 1.0% against -1.6%.
| Latest fiscal year | StagwellSTGW, 2025 | WPPWPP, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.91bn | $17.87bn |
| Revenue growth | 2.4% | -5.1% |
| Net income | $29.1m | −$284m |
| Operating margin | — | 2.8% |
| Net margin | 1.0% | -1.6% |
| Return on equity | 5.3% | -7.3% |
| Free cash flow | $247m | $835m |
| Cash | $105m | $3.62bn |
| Total debt | $1.33bn | $13.05bn |
| Debt to equity | — | 382.0% |
| Dividend per share | — | — |
| Dividend yield | — | — |
| Share buybacks | $134m | $128m |
| Employees | — | — |
| Market value | $2.67bn | $5.91bn |
| Price vs our value range | Within our value range | Below our value range |
| Moat score | 22 (Weak) | — |
| Insider trades, 12 months | 1 buys, 2 sales | 1 buys, 0 sales |