Shares of WPP plc (LON:WPP - Get Free Report) dropped 18.8% during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The company traded as low as GBX 426 ($5.75) and last traded at GBX 428.60 ($5.78). Approximately 16,481,008 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 92% from the average daily volume of 8,598,831 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 527.60 ($7.12).
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price target on WPP from GBX 590 ($7.96) to GBX 480 ($6.48) and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday.
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WPP Stock Down 2.9%
The company has a market capitalization of £4.54 billion, a PE ratio of 22.23, a P/E/G ratio of 13.47 and a beta of 1.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 215.67, a current ratio of 0.89 and a quick ratio of 0.89. The company has a 50-day moving average of GBX 554.35 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 630.83.
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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.
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