WPP (WPP) Competitors $39.78 +0.14 (+0.35%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$39.86 +0.09 (+0.21%) As of 05:28 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock WPP vs. IQV, CPAY, GIB, RDDT, KSPI, AER, GFL, RBA, GRAB, and ZShould you be buying WPP stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of WPP include IQVIA (IQV), Corpay (CPAY), CGI (GIB), Reddit (RDDT), Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz (KSPI), AerCap (AER), GFL Environmental (GFL), RB Global (RBA), Grab (GRAB), and Zillow Group (Z). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry. WPP vs. IQVIA Corpay CGI Reddit Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz AerCap GFL Environmental RB Global Grab Zillow Group WPP (NYSE:WPP) and IQVIA (NYSE:IQV) are both business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, risk and community ranking. Do institutionals and insiders believe in WPP or IQV? 4.3% of WPP shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.6% of IQVIA shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of WPP shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of IQVIA shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility & risk, WPP or IQV? WPP has a beta of 1.2, meaning that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, IQVIA has a beta of 1.5, meaning that its stock price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer WPP or IQV? IQVIA received 348 more outperform votes than WPP when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.30% of users gave IQVIA an outperform vote while only 55.04% of users gave WPP an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformWPPOutperform Votes33355.04% Underperform Votes27244.96% IQVIAOutperform Votes68168.30% Underperform Votes31631.70% Does the media prefer WPP or IQV? In the previous week, IQVIA had 29 more articles in the media than WPP. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for IQVIA and 3 mentions for WPP. IQVIA's average media sentiment score of 1.39 beat WPP's score of 0.47 indicating that IQVIA is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment WPP 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral IQVIA 27 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is WPP or IQV more profitable? IQVIA has a net margin of 8.91% compared to WPP's net margin of 0.00%. IQVIA's return on equity of 28.81% beat WPP's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets WPPN/A N/A N/A IQVIA 8.91%28.81%7.02% Do analysts recommend WPP or IQV? IQVIA has a consensus target price of $249.05, suggesting a potential upside of 36.88%. Given IQVIA's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe IQVIA is more favorable than WPP.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score WPP 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00IQVIA 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 16 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.86 Which has higher valuation & earnings, WPP or IQV? IQVIA has higher revenue and earnings than WPP. WPP is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IQVIA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWPP$14.74B0.58$137.33M$5.976.67IQVIA$15.41B2.08$1.37B$7.5024.26 SummaryIQVIA beats WPP on 17 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get WPP News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WPP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart WPP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWPPAdvertising agencies IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$8.59B$2.07B$7.54B$19.75BDividend Yield4.83%4.49%2.52%3.75%P/E Ratio6.67106.0631.0334.12Price / Sales0.5832.87153.6228.46Price / Cash4.789.3131.5117.54Price / Book1.802.475.024.63Net Income$137.33M$142.27M$194.85M$1.02B7 Day Performance-1.40%-1.91%1.70%1.32%1 Month Performance-17.90%-0.28%-2.67%-0.87%1 Year Performance-14.49%-14.16%6.62%7.27% WPP Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WPPWPP2.3476 of 5 stars$39.78+0.4%N/A-15.1%$8.58B$14.74B6.66114,732IQVIQVIA4.8388 of 5 stars$184.64-0.3%$249.05+34.9%-26.2%$32.55B$15.41B24.6286,000Positive NewsCPAYCorpay3.6051 of 5 stars$348.20+3.1%$399.71+14.8%N/A$24.46B$3.97B24.9110,500Positive NewsGIBCGI3.8506 of 5 stars$104.25+1.2%$153.25+47.0%-10.1%$23.64B$14.86B18.8590,250News CoveragePositive NewsRDDTReddit3.6865 of 5 stars$125.68-2.0%$168.76+34.3%+171.7%$22.74B$1.30B-16.262,013Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeKSPIJoint Stock Company Kaspi.kz4.0058 of 5 stars$99.59+4.2%$150.67+51.3%-20.9%$19.87B$2.52T9.618,772High Trading VolumeAERAerCap3.7615 of 5 stars$102.49+1.1%$117.43+14.6%+19.6%$19.14B$8.00B8.12740Positive NewsGFLGFL Environmental3.0266 of 5 stars$46.22-0.1%$49.78+7.7%+35.9%$18.18B$7.86B-34.7520,000Analyst RevisionNews CoverageRBARB Global3.969 of 5 stars$97.98+2.3%$107.64+9.9%+30.1%$18.10B$4.28B48.759,600High Trading VolumeGRABGrab2.7329 of 5 stars$4.45+1.1%$5.62+26.4%+46.7%$17.92B$2.80B-222.509,490Gap UpZZillow Group3.774 of 5 stars$70.94+0.5%$82.00+15.6%+44.9%$17.21B$2.24B-150.945,720Positive News Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies IQV Alternatives CPAY Alternatives GIB Alternatives RDDT Alternatives KSPI Alternatives AER Alternatives GFL Alternatives RBA Alternatives GRAB Alternatives Z Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:WPP) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour Wealth is Under AttackPlease don't wait—this is your moment to take action. 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