
The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc.
NYSE•IPG
CEO: Mr. Philippe Krakowsky
Sector: Communication Services
Industry: Advertising Agencies
Listing Date: 1980-03-17
The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. provides advertising and marketing services worldwide. It operates in three segments: Media, Data & Engagement Solutions, Integrated Advertising & Creativity Led Solutions, and Specialized Communications & Experiential Solutions. The Media, Data & Engagement Solutions segment provides media and communications services, digital services and products, advertising and marketing technology, e-commerce services, data management and analytics, strategic consulting, and digital brand experience under the IPG Mediabrands, UM, Initiative, Kinesso, Acxiom, Huge, MRM, and R/GA brand names. The Integrated Advertising & Creativity Led Solutions segment offers advertising, corporate, and brand identity services; and strategic consulting under FCB, IPG Health, McCann Worldgroup, and MullenLowe Group brands. Specialized Communications & Experiential Solutions segment provides public relations and other specialized communications services, live events, sports and entertainment marketing, and strategic consulting under IPG DXTRA Health, The Weber Shandwick Collective, Golin, Jack Morton, Momentum, and Octagon brand names. The company was formerly known as McCann-Erickson Incorporated and changed its name to The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. in January 1961. The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Contact Information
Market Cap
$9.33B
P/E (TTM)
21.2
21.5
Dividend Yield
5.2%
52W High
$33.05
52W Low
$22.51
52W Range
5.2
F-Score
Modified Piotroski Analysis
Based on 10-year fundamentals
Average • 5.2 / 9 points
Scoring Range (0-9)
8-9: Excellent Value
6-7: Strong Fundamentals
4-5: Average Quality
0-3: Weak Performance
Data Period: 2015-2024
Financial Dashboard
Q2 2025 Data
Revenue
$2.54B-6.39%
4-Quarter Trend
EPS
$0.44-22.81%
4-Quarter Trend
FCF
-$121.80M-241.79%
4-Quarter Trend
2025 Q2 Earnings Highlights
Key Highlights
Specialized Communications EBITA Rises SC&E Segment EBITA 72.2M USD, up 35.0% Q2; margin 19.8%, up from 15.1%, driven by revenue increase and expense decrease.
Media Data Solutions EBITA Up MD&E Segment EBITA 184.8M USD, up 5.4% Q2; margin 19.5%, up from 16.6%, reflecting expense management despite organic revenue decline.
Major Structural Expense Savings Restructuring charges 321.3M USD H1 2025, related to planned workforce reduction of 2,400 employees for structural expense savings.
Working Capital Usage Decreased Working capital usage 388.4M USD H1 2025, an 80.3M USD decrease in usage compared to 468.7M USD H1 2024, improving liquidity.
Risk Factors
Operating Income Significantly Lower Operating Income 201.7M USD H1 2025, down 59.9%, heavily impacted by 321.3M USD restructuring charges and 15.7M USD Omnicom deal costs.
Organic Revenue Decline Continues Organic revenue before billable expenses decreased (3.6)% H1 2025, driven by net client losses in retail, healthcare, auto, and transportation sectors.
Pending Merger Transaction Risks Risks related to Omnicom merger include failure to close, integration challenges, client loss, and potential 439.0M USD IPG Termination Fee.
International Organic Revenue Weakness International organic RBB decreased (5.4)% Q2 2025, due to revenue decreases across all disciplines, especially Asia Pacific and United Kingdom regions.
Outlook
Omnicom Merger Expected Close Merger with Omnicom expected to close in H2 2025, subject to regulatory approvals; FTC antitrust review concluded June 23, 2025.
Consistent Common Stock Dividend Expect to pay 484.0M USD in common stock dividends over next twelve months, assuming $0.330 per share quarterly dividend rate.
Remaining Share Repurchase Capacity 137.1M USD remains available for common stock repurchase under the 2025 program; timing depends on market conditions and funding.
UK Pension Plan Buy-out UK Pension Plan buy-out anticipated in 2026; non-cash settlement charge estimated 180.0M USD to 200.0M USD, subject to finalization.
Peer Comparison
Revenue (TTM)
WPP$37.09B
KT$19.67B
OMC$16.07B
Gross Margin (Latest Quarter)
KT72.6%
53.2%
51.0%
Key Metrics
Symbol | Market Cap | P/E (TTM) | ROE (TTM) | Debt to Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OMC | $14.33B | 10.8 | 30.2% | 24.4% |
| TIMB | $11.08B | 16.4 | 14.2% | 28.5% |
| NYT | $9.94B | 31.3 | 16.9% | 0.0% |
Long-Term Trends
Last 4 Quarters
Revenue
Net Income
Operating Cash Flow
4Q Revenue CAGR
-1.2%
Flat Growth
4Q Net Income CAGR
+100.7%
Profitability Improved
Cash Flow Stability
50%
Cash Flow Needs Attention
Research & Insights
Reports
All Years
Form 10-Q - Q2 2025
Period End: Jun 30, 2025|Filed: Jul 23, 2025|Revenue: $2.54B-6.4%|EPS: $0.44-22.8%MissForm 10-Q - Q1 2025
Period End: Mar 31, 2025|Filed: Apr 24, 2025|Revenue: $2.32B-6.9%|EPS: $-0.23-179.3%MissForm 10-K - FY 2024
Period End: Dec 31, 2024|Filed: Feb 20, 2025|Revenue: $10.69B-1.8%|EPS: $1.84-35.7%BeatForm 10-Q - Q3 2024
Period End: Sep 30, 2024|Filed: Oct 23, 2024|Revenue: $2.63B-1.9%|EPS: $0.05-91.6%MissForm 10-Q - Q2 2024
Period End: Jun 30, 2024|Filed: Jul 24, 2024|Revenue: $2.71B+1.6%|EPS: $0.57-17.4%MissForm 10-Q - Q1 2024
Period End: Mar 31, 2024|Filed: Apr 24, 2024|Revenue: $2.50B-1.0%|EPS: $0.29-12.1%MissForm 10-K - FY 2023
Period End: Dec 31, 2023|Filed: Feb 20, 2024|Revenue: $10.89B-0.4%|EPS: $2.86+19.2%BeatForm 10-Q - Q3 2023
Period End: Sep 30, 2023|Filed: Oct 25, 2023|Revenue: $2.68B+1.5%|EPS: $0.64+0.0%Miss