WPP (WPP) Stock Forecast & Price Target

GBX 786.20

+14.20 (+1.84%)

(As of 10/17/2024 ET)

WPP - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 6 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
1

Buy
5

Based on 6 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for WPP in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 6 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating, and 5 have given a buy rating for WPP.

Consensus Price Target

GBX 946.67

According to the 6 analysts' twelve-month price targets for WPP, the average price target is GBX 946.67. The highest price target for WPP is GBX 1,000, while the lowest price target for WPP is GBX 890. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 20.41% from the current price of GBX 786.20.

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WPP Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 10/18/23 to 10/17/24	1 Month Ago 9/18/23 to 9/17/24	3 Months Ago 7/20/23 to 7/19/24	1 Year Ago 10/18/22 to 10/18/23
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	5 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)
Hold	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	GBX 946.67	GBX 910	GBX 920	GBX 1,064.63
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

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WPP Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

WPP Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

WPP Stock vs. The Competition

Type	WPP	Communication Services Companies
Consensus Rating Score	2.83	2.58
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent WPP News	Neutral News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
9/5/2024	Citigroup 3 of 5 stars	Reiterated Rating	Buy
8/9/2024	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft 3 of 5 stars	Lower Target	Buy	GBX 990 ➝ GBX 950	+38.61%
8/7/2024	Shore Capital 1 of 5 stars	Reiterated Rating	Buy
1/31/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral	GBX 850 ➝ GBX 890	+14.41%
1/31/2024	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Overweight	GBX 1,000	+28.55%
12/4/2023	Numis Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Add
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10/10/2023	Macquarie Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target		GBX 850 ➝ GBX 800	+7.35%
7/2/2023	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target		GBX 890 ➝ GBX 870	+5.66%
6/30/2023	Credit Suisse Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target		GBX 1,260 ➝ GBX 1,245	+50.98%
1/19/2023	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Buy	GBX 920 ➝ GBX 1,158	+26.42%
11/4/2022	Berenberg Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Hold	GBX 915 ➝ GBX 864	+9.31%

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WPP Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 6 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for WPP is GBX 946.67, with a high forecast of GBX 1,000 and a low forecast of GBX 890.
: 6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for WPP in the last year. There is currently 1 hold rating and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" WPP shares.
: According to analysts, WPP's stock has a predicted upside of 20.41% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: WPP has been rated by research analysts at Citigroup, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, and Shore Capital in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like WPP more than other "communication services" companies. The consensus rating score for WPP is 2.83 while the average consensus rating score for "communication services" companies is 2.57. Learn more on how WPP compares to other companies.

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This page (LON:WPP) was last updated on 10/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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