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WPP (WPP) Annual General Meeting Presentation - Slideshow
2021-06-16 19:52
Annual General Meeting WPP AGM 9 June 2021 Chairman Roberto Quarta 3 2020-2021 WPP Board Appointments Angela Ahrendts DBE Tom Ilube CBE Dr. Ya-Qin Zhang WPP Mark Read CEO · 0 o Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Dot . . · · · · · · o Bo Do Do O o Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Dot · · · · CAUTIONARY STATEMENT REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS This presentation contains statements that are, or may be deemed to be, "forward-looking statements". Forward-looking statements give the Group's current expectations or forecasts of ...
WPP plc(WPP) - 2020 Q4 - Annual Report
2021-04-29 17:20
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 _____________________ FORM 6-K ____________________ Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the Month of April 2021 Commission File Number: 001-38303 ______________________ WPP plc (Translation of registrant's name into English) ________________________ Sea Containers, 18 Upper Ground London, United Kingdom SE1 9GL (Address of principal executive offices) Indicate ...
WPP plc(WPP) - 2020 Q4 - Annual Report
2021-04-29 14:45
Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 20-F (Mark One) ☐ REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended 31 December 2020 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR ☐ SHELL COMPANY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES E ...
WPP plc(WPP) - 2020 Q4 - Earnings Call Presentation
2021-03-11 16:30
2020 PRELIMINARY RESULTS 11 March 2021 CAUTIONARY STATEMENT REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS This presentation contains statements that are, or may be deemed to be, "forward-looking statements". Forward-looking statements give the Group's current expectations or forecasts of future events. An investor can identify these statements by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts. They use words such as 'anticipate', 'estimate', 'expect', 'intend', 'will', 'project', 'plan', 'b ...
WPP plc(WPP) - 2020 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2020-08-28 04:04
WPP plc (NYSE:WPP) Q2 2020 Earnings Conference Call August 27, 2020 4:30 AM ET Â Company Participants Mark Read - Chief Executive Officer John Rogers - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Tom Singlehurst - Citigroup Julien Roch - Barclays Capital Matti Littunen - Sanford C. Bernstein Richard Eary - UBS Matthew Walker - Credit Suisse First Boston Patrick Wellington - Morgan Stanley Sarah Simon - Berenberg Bank Operator Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and thank you for standing by. Welcom ...
WPP plc(WPP) - 2019 Q4 - Annual Report
2020-04-30 19:19
Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 20-F (Mark One) ☐ REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended 31 December 2019 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR ☐ SHELL COMPANY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES E ...
WPP plc(WPP) - 2019 Q4 - Earnings Call Presentation
2020-02-28 18:11
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |--------------------------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2019 PRELIMINARY RESULTS | | | | | | | | Sea Containers, London | | | | | | | | 27.2.2020 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | SAFE HARBOUR STATEMENT In order to utilise the 'safe harbour' provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 199 ...
WPP plc(WPP) - 2019 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2019-08-09 14:48
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported a revenue decline of 2% in the first half, with a decrease of 2.8% in Q1 and 1.4% in Q2, indicating a slight improvement in the second quarter compared to the first [6][9] - Full-year guidance remains unchanged at a decline of 1.5% to 2%, with management expressing greater confidence in achieving these targets despite macro challenges [14] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The Media businesses group showed strong growth, particularly from technology clients, which are a significant part of the portfolio [7] - The U.S. market, heavily impacted by client losses, saw a decline of 8.8% in Q1 and 5.4% in Q2, with a focus on restructuring and new leadership to address these issues [9] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Emerging markets like Brazil and India performed well, while there was some volatility in China [7] - The U.S. has not seen growth since Q1 2016, highlighting long-standing issues in this key market [8] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on a three-year plan initiated in December 2018 to return to growth, with strategic progress noted in the first half of the year [4] - A significant strategic move includes finding a financial partner for Kantar, with a transaction involving Bain Capital expected to simplify WPP's portfolio and improve leverage [12] Management Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledged the impact of client losses from the previous year but noted improved client retention and a steady stream of new business wins since October [10] - There is cautious optimism regarding the macroeconomic environment, with management remaining vigilant about potential impacts on performance [14] Other Important Information - Talent acquisition and development remain a priority for the company, with ongoing efforts to bring in new talent and promote from within [13] Q&A Session Summary Question: Insights on technology growth and advertising verticals - Management emphasized the importance of positioning within the consumer technology sector, which is projected to grow significantly over the next decades, and noted that technology clients are becoming major advertisers [18][21] Question: FMCG sector pressures and marketing spend - Management acknowledged disruptions in the FMCG sector, with companies critically examining their spending and shifting towards digital channels, indicating a mixed performance across clients [26][28] Question: Cash flow and net debt outlook - Management discussed the impact of restructuring costs on cash flow and net debt, indicating expectations for improvements in gearing ratios by year-end [42][45]
WPP plc(WPP) - 2018 Q4 - Annual Report
2019-04-26 16:14
Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 20-F (Mark One) ☐ REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended 31 December 2018 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR ☐ SHELL COMPANY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES E ...