Interpublic Group of CompaniesIPG
IPG
About: Interpublic Group is among the world's largest advertising holding companies based on annual revenue. It provides traditional advertising services along with digital and other services such as public relations through various acquisitions. IPG has made these services available in over 100 countries. The company generates about 65% of revenue in the US and 17% in the UK and Europe. IPG agreed to merge with Omnicom in December 2024, pending regulatory approval.
Employees: 53,300
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Funds holding %
of 7,312 funds
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Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
400% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q4 2024] → 5 (+4) [Q1 2025]
394% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $10.2M | Put options by funds: $2.06M
0.56% more ownership
Funds ownership: 99.5% [Q4 2024] → 100.06% (+0.56%) [Q1 2025]
3% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $10.4B [Q4 2024] → $10.1B (-$280M) [Q1 2025]
5% less funds holding
Funds holding: 731 [Q4 2024] → 692 (-39) [Q1 2025]
15% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 238 | Existing positions reduced: 280
27% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 70 | Existing positions closed: 96
Research analyst outlook
3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$28
11%
upside
Avg. target
$32
29%
upside
High target
$35
41%
upside
3 analyst ratings
2 positive
67%
1 neutral
33%
0 negative
0%
JP Morgan David Karnovsky | 33%upside $33 | Overweight Maintained | 10 Jul 2025 |
Barclays Julien Roch | 11%upside $28 | Equal-Weight Downgraded | 25 Jun 2025 |
Citigroup Jason Bazinet | 41%upside $35 | Buy Reinstated | 15 Apr 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 13 articles about IPG published over the past 30 days
Positive
Seeking Alpha
10 hours ago
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Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 day ago
Interpublic Schedules Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Release
New York, NY, July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) today announced that it will release earnings for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025 on the morning of July 22, 2025. Following the release, the company will hold a conference call for investors at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time on the same day to review results.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 day ago
McCann Worldgroup Appoints Ida Rezvani President, Global Chief Client Officer
NEW YORK , July 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- McCann Worldgroup today announced the appointment of Ida Rezvani as President, Global Chief Client Officer, McCann & McCann Worldgroup. In this newly created role, Rezvani will enhance value and innovation across the network's global portfolio of clients, leveraging her 20+ years of client leadership experience working with iconic global brands at Publicis and Dentsu.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 days ago
Primis and Absolute Sports Announce Partnership to Deliver Video Discovery Across Their Global Portfolio of Websites
TEL AVIV, Israel , July 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Primis, the video discovery platform for publishers and part of the McCann and IPG network (NYSE: IPG), has signed an exclusive partnership with Absolute Sports, the global digital media group behind Sportskeeda.com , and other leading brands. With over 80 million monthly users and reach across 150+ countries, Absolute Sports is a leading force in global digital sports media.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 weeks ago
L'ORÉAL PARIS DOCUMENTARY WINS GRAND PRIX IN FILM AT CANNES LIONS 2025
Documentary Celebrating Ilon Specht, McCann Copywriter Behind L'Oréal Paris' Iconic Tagline Who Started a Feminist Movement of Self Worth, Takes Home Five Cannes Lions Win Marks McCann's 3rd Grand Prix in the Film Category and First Ever Lions' Honors for Two-Time Oscar® - Winning Director Ben Proudfoot and Second Grand Prix for TRAVERSE32 CANNES, France , June 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "THE FINAL COPY OF ILON SPECHT," an emotional and cinematic tribute to the woman behind one of advertising's most enduring taglines, has won the Grand Prix in the Film category at the 2025 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. Directed by two-time Academy Award® and current Emmy® winner Ben Proudfoot, the 17-minute documentary honors Ilon Specht, the trailblazing McCann copywriter whose four words - "Because I'm Worth It" - empowered generations of women globally and helped to build L'Oréal Paris into the largest beauty brand in the world.
Positive
WSJ
2 weeks ago
FTC Approves Omnicom-IPG Merger After Ad Giants Pledge Not to Boycott Over Politics
The companies agreed not to discourage clients from buying ads on certain platforms because of the publishers' perceived political affiliations. They didn't admit to ever doing so.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 weeks ago
Omnicom and Interpublic Clear FTC Antitrust Review
NEW YORK , June 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Omnicom (NYSE: OMC) and Interpublic (NYSE: IPG) today announced that the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has concluded its antitrust review of Omnicom's proposed acquisition of Interpublic and reached agreement with Omnicom and IPG on a mutually acceptable consent order. "We are delighted that our transaction with Interpublic has cleared this significant regulatory hurdle," said John Wren, Chairman & CEO of Omnicom.
Positive
New York Post
2 weeks ago
Omnicom's $13.5B deal for Interpublic gets FTC greenlight after ad giant agrees to prevent boycotts of conservative outlets
The deal would still allow individual advertisers to specify where their ads are shown, according to the FTC.
Positive
Reuters
2 weeks ago
US FTC accepts consent order on Omnicom-Interpublic merger
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Monday it had accepted a proposed consent order to resolve potential anti-competitive coordination in the advertising agency Omnicom's $13.5 billion acquisition of rival Interpublic.
Neutral
Business Wire
3 weeks ago
Stacy DeRiso Appointed Initiative Brand President to Lead Agency Globally
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IPG Mediabrands, the media holding company within the Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE: IPG), today announced the appointment of Stacy DeRiso as Brand President of Initiative, leading the agency globally. Over the last few years, Stacy has been instrumental in helping to shape Initiative's vision and strategy, particularly through the "Fame & Flow" framework. She has a proven track record, deep understanding of Initiative and its clients, and a strong collabor.
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