WPP plc (LON:WPP - Get Free Report)'s share price dropped 18.5% during trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as low as GBX 426.10 ($5.79) and last traded at GBX 430.02 ($5.85). Approximately 117,943,641 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 1,158% from the average daily volume of 9,373,355 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 527.60 ($7.17).
WPP Stock Down 15.2%
The company has a market cap of £4.82 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.62, a P/E/G ratio of 13.47 and a beta of 1.13. 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 business has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 563.62 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 639.21.
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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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