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OMC vs. LAMR, IPG, CCO, NCMI, GOOG, WPP, CRTO, STGW, GRPN, and MCTR

Should you be buying Omnicom Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Omnicom Group include Lamar Advertising (LAMR), Interpublic Group of Companies (IPG), Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO), National CineMedia (NCMI), Alphabet (GOOG), WPP (WPP), Criteo (CRTO), Stagwell (STGW), Groupon (GRPN), and CTRL GROUP (MCTR).

Omnicom Group vs.

Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) and Omnicom Group (NYSE:OMC) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, community ranking, profitability, valuation and risk.

Omnicom Group has higher revenue and earnings than Lamar Advertising. Omnicom Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lamar Advertising, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lamar Advertising$2.21B5.30$495.76M$4.1227.81
Omnicom Group$15.75B0.91$1.48B$7.3110.00

Lamar Advertising has a beta of 1.38, suggesting that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Omnicom Group has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Lamar Advertising currently has a consensus price target of $132.60, indicating a potential upside of 15.73%. Omnicom Group has a consensus price target of $101.29, indicating a potential upside of 38.53%. Given Omnicom Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Omnicom Group is more favorable than Lamar Advertising.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Lamar Advertising
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20
Omnicom Group
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Lamar Advertising received 5 more outperform votes than Omnicom Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.41% of users gave Lamar Advertising an outperform vote while only 49.74% of users gave Omnicom Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Lamar AdvertisingOutperform Votes
389
58.41%
Underperform Votes
277
41.59%
Omnicom GroupOutperform Votes
384
49.74%
Underperform Votes
388
50.26%

Lamar Advertising has a net margin of 16.40% compared to Omnicom Group's net margin of 9.44%. Omnicom Group's return on equity of 36.39% beat Lamar Advertising's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lamar Advertising16.40% 30.20% 5.53%
Omnicom Group 9.44%36.39%5.67%

93.8% of Lamar Advertising shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.0% of Omnicom Group shares are held by institutional investors. 15.0% of Lamar Advertising shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Omnicom Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Omnicom Group had 5 more articles in the media than Lamar Advertising. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Omnicom Group and 11 mentions for Lamar Advertising. Lamar Advertising's average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat Omnicom Group's score of 1.10 indicating that Lamar Advertising is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Lamar Advertising
8 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Omnicom Group
10 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Lamar Advertising pays an annual dividend of $6.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. Omnicom Group pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Lamar Advertising pays out 150.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Omnicom Group pays out 38.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lamar Advertising has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Lamar Advertising is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Lamar Advertising beats Omnicom Group on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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OMC vs. The Competition

MetricOmnicom GroupAdvertising agencies IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$14.27B$1.97B$24.39B$19.31B
Dividend Yield3.67%4.51%2.48%3.83%
P/E Ratio9.8279.5633.5034.55
Price / Sales0.9127.17267.4834.91
Price / Cash8.919.3130.9317.51
Price / Book3.032.375.414.68
Net Income$1.48B$138.10M$196.34M$1.02B
7 Day Performance-4.18%-1.14%-0.52%-1.96%
1 Month Performance-0.19%4.82%15.80%7.26%
1 Year Performance-23.25%-15.18%17.88%3.95%

Omnicom Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
OMC
Omnicom Group
4.9001 of 5 stars
$73.06
-0.6%
$101.29
+38.6%
-22.5%$14.25B$15.75B9.8174,200Positive News
LAMR
Lamar Advertising
3.3946 of 5 stars
$119.21
-0.6%
$132.60
+11.2%
-4.8%$12.21B$2.21B33.773,500Positive News
Dividend Announcement
IPG
Interpublic Group of Companies
4.837 of 5 stars
$25.46
-0.1%
$33.44
+31.4%
-22.9%$9.41B$10.52B13.9158,400Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
CCO
Clear Channel Outdoor
1.4896 of 5 stars
$1.16
-2.1%
$2.04
+76.4%
-27.6%$566.02M$1.51B-3.984,700Positive News
NCMI
National CineMedia
3.6439 of 5 stars
$5.06
-1.0%
$7.20
+42.3%
+0.2%$477.18M$238.30M-20.24350
GOOG
Alphabet
4.7221 of 5 stars
$167.87
+0.3%
$203.94
+21.5%
-5.3%$2.04T$359.71B20.85190,200Trending News
Analyst Revision
WPP
WPP
2.2992 of 5 stars
$40.29
+1.3%
N/A-25.4%$8.69B$14.74B6.75115,500High Trading Volume
CRTO
Criteo
3.7027 of 5 stars
$28.00
-1.5%
$46.70
+66.8%
-28.3%$1.62B$1.93B16.673,720
STGW
Stagwell
2.6055 of 5 stars
$5.19
-2.1%
$8.60
+65.7%
-32.6%$1.38B$2.82B-519.0012,200News Coverage
Gap Up
GRPN
Groupon
3.2519 of 5 stars
$26.48
+1.8%
$18.75
-29.2%
+55.5%$1.05B$486.66M51.923,680Analyst Downgrade
MCTR
CTRL GROUP
N/A$7.13
-13.6%
N/AN/A$106.95M$34.60M0.0020

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This page (NYSE:OMC) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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