WPP plc (LON:WPP) Insider Joanne Wilson Sells 23,371 Shares

WPP plc (LON:WPP) insider Joanne Wilson sold 23,371 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 640 ($8.29), for a total transaction of £149,574.40 ($193,749.22).

WPP Trading Up 0.1 %

WPP stock opened at GBX 631.83 ($8.18) on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 0.89, a quick ratio of 0.89 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 215.67. WPP plc has a 12-month low of GBX 604.20 ($7.83) and a 12-month high of GBX 903 ($11.70). The firm has a 50 day moving average of GBX 731.96 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 778.40. The firm has a market capitalization of £6.81 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.38, a P/E/G ratio of 13.47 and a beta of 1.13.

WPP (LON:WPP) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 27th. The company reported GBX 50.30 ($0.65) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. WPP had a net margin of 1.37% and a return on equity of 5.92%. As a group, research analysts predict that WPP plc will post 81.6125654 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their target price on shares of WPP from GBX 1,040 ($13.47) to GBX 960 ($12.44) and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, January 7th.

About WPP

WPP is the creative transformation company, using the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients and communities.

At WPP we’re reinventing creativity on an ever-broader canvas, bringing together unrivalled talent, resources and skills to provide an integrated offer of communications, experience, commerce and technology for clients.