Omnicom Group (NYSE:OMC) Stock Acquired Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.

Key Points

• Rep. Gilbert R. Cisneros Jr. disclosed a purchase of between $1,001 and $15,000 of Omnicom Group (NYSE:OMC) stock on March 13 in his "150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA" account.
• OMC shares traded down about 3.1% to $74.49 amid a recent quarterly EPS miss ($2.59 vs. $2.94 expected) and a high trailing P/E of ~152, despite year-over-year revenue growth.
• The company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.80 (≈4.3% yield) and authorized a $5.0 billion share buyback, while analysts hold a consensus "Hold" rating with a ~$95.86 price target.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (Democratic-California) recently bought shares of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE:OMC). In a filing disclosed on April 07th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Omnicom Group stock on March 13th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA" account.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of MACOM Technology Solutions NASDAQ: MTSI on 3/27/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of StandardAero NYSE: SARO on 3/27/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of FirstService NASDAQ: FSV on 3/27/2026.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Charles Schwab NYSE: SCHW on 3/27/2026.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Advanced Energy Industries NASDAQ: AEIS on 3/27/2026.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Flex NASDAQ: FLEX on 3/27/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of LPL Financial NASDAQ: LPLA on 3/27/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of DoorDash NASDAQ: DASH on 3/27/2026.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Viavi Solutions NASDAQ: VIAV on 3/27/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Fabrinet NYSE: FN on 3/27/2026.

Omnicom Group Trading Down 3.1%

Shares of OMC stock traded down $2.38 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $74.49. The company's stock had a trading volume of 1,300,281 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,019,895. The stock has a market capitalization of $21.23 billion, a P/E ratio of 152.42, a P/E/G ratio of 0.61 and a beta of 0.73. Omnicom Group Inc. has a one year low of $66.33 and a one year high of $87.17. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is $76.64 and its 200 day simple moving average is $76.90. The company has a current ratio of 0.93, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60.

Omnicom Group (NYSE:OMC - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 18th. The business services provider reported $2.59 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $2.94 by ($0.35). The business had revenue of $5.53 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.58 billion. Omnicom Group had a positive return on equity of 25.65% and a negative net margin of 0.32%.Omnicom Group's quarterly revenue was up 27.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $2.41 earnings per share. Equities research analysts expect that Omnicom Group Inc. will post 8.25 EPS for the current year.

Omnicom Group Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 9th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, March 11th will be given a $0.80 dividend. This represents a $3.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.3%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, March 11th. Omnicom Group's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 653.06%.

Omnicom Group announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a share buyback program on Wednesday, February 18th that allows the company to repurchase $5.00 billion in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization allows the business services provider to repurchase up to 38.1% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are generally an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Barclays lifted their price objective on Omnicom Group from $82.00 to $90.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Monday, February 23rd. Argus upgraded Omnicom Group to a "hold" rating in a research report on Thursday, March 26th. Bank of America restated an "underperform" rating and set a $77.00 price target (down from $87.00) on shares of Omnicom Group in a research report on Monday, January 5th. Morgan Stanley started coverage on Omnicom Group in a research report on Tuesday, December 16th. They set an "equal weight" rating and a $88.00 price target on the stock. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a "hold (c)" rating on shares of Omnicom Group in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Omnicom Group currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $95.86.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Omnicom Group

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in OMC. Hsbc Holdings PLC raised its stake in Omnicom Group by 69.9% during the fourth quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 1,106,437 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $89,543,000 after buying an additional 455,192 shares during the last quarter. World Investment Advisors raised its stake in Omnicom Group by 46.1% during the fourth quarter. World Investment Advisors now owns 53,238 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $4,299,000 after buying an additional 16,788 shares during the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC raised its stake in Omnicom Group by 54.3% during the fourth quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 122,308 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $9,877,000 after buying an additional 43,044 shares during the last quarter. Pure Financial Advisors LLC raised its stake in Omnicom Group by 8.2% during the fourth quarter. Pure Financial Advisors LLC now owns 4,570 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $369,000 after buying an additional 346 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Reflection Asset Management purchased a new position in Omnicom Group during the fourth quarter valued at $666,000. 91.97% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California's 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California's 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election. Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor's degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master's in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master's degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

Omnicom Group Company Profile

Omnicom Group Inc NYSE: OMC is a global marketing and corporate communications holding company headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1986 through the merger of the BBDO, DDB and Needham Harper agencies, Omnicom has built a portfolio of leading brands and networks serving clients across diverse industries.

The company's primary business activities encompass advertising, strategic media planning and buying, digital and interactive marketing, direct and promotional marketing, public relations, and customer relationship management.

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