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OMC vs. LAMR, IPG, CCO, NCMI, GOOG, WPP, IAS, STGW, NEXN, and TTGT

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), Integral Ad Science (IAS), Stagwell (STGW), Nexxen International (NEXN), and TechTarget (TTGT).

Omnicom Group vs. Its Competitors

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

92.0% of Omnicom Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.8% of Lamar Advertising shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Omnicom Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 15.0% of Lamar Advertising shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Omnicom Group has a beta of 0.92, suggesting that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lamar Advertising has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Lamar Advertising had 8 more articles in the media than Omnicom Group. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Lamar Advertising and 16 mentions for Omnicom Group. Omnicom Group's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Lamar Advertising's score of 0.45 indicating that Omnicom Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Omnicom Group
12 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Lamar Advertising
9 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Omnicom Group currently has a consensus target price of $96.43, indicating a potential upside of 31.00%. Lamar Advertising has a consensus target price of $134.00, indicating a potential upside of 9.20%. Given Omnicom Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Omnicom Group is more favorable than Lamar Advertising.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Omnicom Group
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Lamar Advertising
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

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
Omnicom Group$15.69B0.92$1.48B$7.3110.07
Lamar Advertising$2.21B5.69$361.87M$4.1229.78

Omnicom Group pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Lamar Advertising pays an annual dividend of $6.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Omnicom Group pays out 38.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. 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. 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.

Lamar Advertising has a net margin of 19.08% compared to Omnicom Group's net margin of 9.20%. Lamar Advertising's return on equity of 37.62% beat Omnicom Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Omnicom Group9.20% 34.85% 5.63%
Lamar Advertising 19.08%37.62%6.44%

Summary

Lamar Advertising beats Omnicom Group on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding OMC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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OMC vs. The Competition

MetricOmnicom GroupADVERTISING/MKTG SVCS IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$14.37B$1.79B$13.07B$20.43B
Dividend Yield3.89%3.17%2.60%3.76%
P/E Ratio10.0817.8528.1827.62
Price / Sales0.923.9139.2936.40
Price / Cash7.676.0225.0021.79
Price / Book3.051.706.184.52
Net Income$1.48B$122.61M$187.14M$984.47M
7 Day Performance4.10%2.01%1.72%2.61%
1 Month Performance4.56%2.57%3.15%4.99%
1 Year Performance-17.35%-30.97%32.69%13.53%

Omnicom Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
OMC
Omnicom Group
4.9307 of 5 stars
$73.61
-0.3%
$96.43
+31.0%
-15.9%$14.37B$15.69B10.0874,900
LAMR
Lamar Advertising
2.7886 of 5 stars
$120.92
+0.7%
$134.00
+10.8%
+4.4%$12.38B$2.21B29.353,500
IPG
Interpublic Group of Companies
4.8444 of 5 stars
$24.48
+4.5%
$33.44
+36.6%
-10.5%$9.05B$10.69B18.6953,300High Trading Volume
CCO
Clear Channel Outdoor
2.2926 of 5 stars
$1.18
+5.4%
$2.04
+72.7%
-17.5%$586.12M$1.51B-19.664,100News Coverage
High Trading Volume
NCMI
National CineMedia
2.0556 of 5 stars
$5.23
+1.0%
$7.20
+37.7%
+14.2%$493.19M$240.80M-27.53350
GOOG
Alphabet
4.8599 of 5 stars
$166.01
-1.0%
$204.88
+23.4%
-4.1%$2.01T$350.02B18.51190,200Trending News
WPP
WPP
1.7947 of 5 stars
$35.50
+1.3%
N/A-21.2%$7.66B$18.84B5.95108,044
IAS
Integral Ad Science
2.9677 of 5 stars
$7.92
-0.3%
$13.55
+71.1%
-13.5%$1.31B$530.10M27.31760
STGW
Stagwell
2.9817 of 5 stars
$4.43
-0.4%
$8.60
+94.1%
-31.6%$1.19B$2.84B-443.0014,607Positive News
NEXN
Nexxen International
4.3235 of 5 stars
$9.60
-1.0%
$15.33
+59.7%
-11.1%$608.83M$365.48M18.82895News Coverage
TTGT
TechTarget
4.1163 of 5 stars
$7.09
+4.0%
$19.33
+172.7%
-74.6%$506.86M$284.90M-16.882,100High Trading Volume

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This page (NYSE:OMC) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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