WPP (WPP) Competitors $26.55 +0.34 (+1.31%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$26.56 +0.01 (+0.05%) As of 04:10 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. AER, TOST, GIB, RBA, Z, ZG, GRAB, KSPI, GFL, and TRUShould you be buying WPP stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of WPP include Aercap (AER), Toast (TOST), CGI Group (GIB), RB Global (RBA), Zillow Group (Z), Zillow Group (ZG), Grab (GRAB), Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz (KSPI), GFL Environmental (GFL), and TransUnion (TRU). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry. WPP vs. Its Competitors Aercap Toast CGI Group RB Global Zillow Group Zillow Group Grab Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz GFL Environmental TransUnion Aercap (NYSE:AER) and WPP (NYSE:WPP) are both business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends. Which has better valuation & earnings, AER or WPP? Aercap has higher earnings, but lower revenue than WPP. WPP is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aercap, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAercap$7.98B2.90$2.10B$16.087.72WPP$18.84B0.30$692.62M$5.974.45 Is AER or WPP a better dividend stock? Aercap pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. WPP pays an annual dividend of $0.49 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Aercap pays out 6.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. WPP pays out 8.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Aercap has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Does the media refer more to AER or WPP? In the previous week, Aercap had 15 more articles in the media than WPP. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Aercap and 5 mentions for WPP. Aercap's average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat WPP's score of 0.65 indicating that Aercap is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Aercap 18 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive WPP 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of AER or WPP? 96.4% of Aercap shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.3% of WPP shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Aercap shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of WPP shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is AER or WPP more profitable? Aercap has a net margin of 36.93% compared to WPP's net margin of 0.00%. Aercap's return on equity of 13.13% beat WPP's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Aercap36.93% 13.13% 3.11% WPP N/A N/A N/A Do analysts rate AER or WPP? Aercap presently has a consensus price target of $122.57, indicating a potential downside of 1.27%. Given Aercap's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Aercap is more favorable than WPP.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Aercap 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63WPP 2 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.80 Which has more risk & volatility, AER or WPP? Aercap has a beta of 1.46, suggesting that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, WPP has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryAercap beats WPP on 16 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding WPP 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/MKTG SVCS IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$5.73B$1.83B$26.31B$21.15BDividend Yield1.84%3.27%2.74%3.51%P/E Ratio4.455.4126.9129.10Price / Sales0.3010.34674.6347.93Price / Cash3.066.3025.6318.29Price / Book1.263.776.175.30Net Income$692.62M$129.63M$198.30M$998.51M7 Day Performance-0.03%0.62%-0.55%-0.57%1 Month Performance-0.74%0.01%9.70%6.43%1 Year Performance-42.91%-26.40%49.88%13.75% WPP Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WPPWPP1.7335 of 5 stars$26.55+1.3%N/A-45.1%$5.73B$18.84B4.45108,044AERAercap2.9698 of 5 stars$120.48+0.9%$122.57+1.7%+27.9%$22.50B$7.98B7.49740News CoveragePositive NewsTOSTToast3.8391 of 5 stars$43.42-1.3%$45.54+4.9%+76.3%$22.14B$4.96B127.715,700Positive NewsShort Interest ↓Gap DownGIBCGI Group3.6867 of 5 stars$95.82-1.2%$148.25+54.7%-14.1%$21.36B$10.79B17.7190,250News CoveragePositive NewsRBARB Global3.9841 of 5 stars$115.12-1.1%$119.79+4.1%+34.3%$21.36B$4.28B56.997,800Positive NewsZZillow Group1.8379 of 5 stars$86.94-0.6%$88.29+1.5%+47.9%$21.06B$2.39B-334.385,720Positive NewsZGZillow Group3.9716 of 5 stars$83.80-0.1%$85.62+2.2%+47.8%$20.30B$2.39B-322.316,856Positive NewsGRABGrab2.712 of 5 stars$5.01-2.3%$5.82+16.1%+53.1%$20.18B$2.80B125.2811,267KSPIJoint Stock Company Kaspi.kz3.9253 of 5 stars$92.520.0%$122.00+31.9%-30.5%$18.46B$3.16T8.499,637Short Interest ↑GFLGFL Environmental4.1269 of 5 stars$49.51-3.0%$57.86+16.9%+14.7%$17.99B$5.62B7.8020,000News CoveragePositive NewsTRUTransUnion4.891 of 5 stars$89.48-1.7%$112.46+25.7%-10.8%$17.43B$4.36B44.7413,400News CoverageAnalyst Upgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AER Alternatives TOST Alternatives GIB Alternatives RBA Alternatives Z Alternatives ZG Alternatives GRAB Alternatives KSPI Alternatives GFL Alternatives TRU 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 9/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow “Trump’s New Dollar” Could Impact Your WealthPresident Trump just signed a game-changing law… That could soon upgrade the U.S. dollar in your checking a...Brownstone Research | SponsoredForget Tesla — This Tiny AI Stock Is Musk’s Real PlayWhile Wall Street focused on Tesla’s earnings, Elon Musk was quietly building a supercomputer so powerful it c...Behind the Markets | SponsoredWhat's the Best Way to Lower RMD Taxes?Turning 73 triggers a key IRS rule: you must begin taking required minimum distributions (RMDs) from certain r...SmartAsset | SponsoredWhat Steve Bannon revealed about Trump’s gold playA Trump advisor just said 3 words that could reset the dollar. 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