WPP plc (LON:WPP) Insider Sells £320,119.28 in Stock

WPP plc (LON:WPP) insider Andrew Scott sold 50,492 shares of WPP stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, March 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 634 ($8.23), for a total transaction of £320,119.28 ($415,793.32).

WPP Stock Performance

Shares of LON:WPP opened at GBX 622.80 ($8.09) on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 0.89, a quick ratio of 0.89 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 215.67. The company has a market cap of £6.71 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.90, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 13.47 and a beta of 1.13. WPP plc has a 12 month low of GBX 604.20 ($7.85) and a 12 month high of GBX 903 ($11.73). The company has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 724.62 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 777.02.

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

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price target on WPP from GBX 1,040 ($13.51) to GBX 960 ($12.47) and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note 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.