WPP (WPP) Competitors $27.16 -0.05 (-0.18%) Closing price 09/12/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$27.14 -0.02 (-0.07%) As of 09/12/2025 05:16 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock WPP vs. AER, CPAY, Z, GIB, RBA, ZG, GRAB, TOST, TRU, and KSPIShould you be buying WPP stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of WPP include Aercap (AER), Corpay (CPAY), Zillow Group (Z), CGI Group (GIB), RB Global (RBA), Zillow Group (ZG), Grab (GRAB), Toast (TOST), TransUnion (TRU), and Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz (KSPI). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry. WPP vs. Its Competitors Aercap Corpay Zillow Group CGI Group RB Global Zillow Group Grab Toast TransUnion Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz Aercap (NYSE:AER) and WPP (NYSE:WPP) are both business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, profitability, risk, dividends and media sentiment. Which has higher earnings and valuation, AER or WPP? Aercap has higher earnings, but lower revenue than WPP. WPP is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aercap, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAercap$8.00B2.85$2.10B$16.087.60WPP$18.84B0.31$692.62M$5.974.55 Is AER or WPP more profitable? Aercap has a net margin of 36.93% compared to WPP's net margin of 0.00%. Aercap's return on equity of 13.13% beat WPP's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Aercap36.93% 13.13% 3.11% WPP N/A N/A N/A Is AER or WPP a better dividend stock? Aercap pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. WPP pays an annual dividend of $0.49 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Aercap pays out 6.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. WPP pays out 8.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Aercap has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Does the media refer more to AER or WPP? In the previous week, Aercap had 8 more articles in the media than WPP. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Aercap and 12 mentions for WPP. Aercap's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat WPP's score of 0.40 indicating that Aercap is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Aercap 14 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive WPP 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of AER or WPP? 96.4% of Aercap shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.3% of WPP shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Aercap shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of WPP shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk & volatility, AER or WPP? Aercap has a beta of 1.46, suggesting that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, WPP has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer AER or WPP? Aercap currently has a consensus target price of $122.57, indicating a potential upside of 0.30%. Given Aercap's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Aercap is more favorable than WPP.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Aercap 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63WPP 2 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.80 SummaryAercap beats WPP on 16 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get WPP News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WPP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart WPP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWPPADVERTISING/MKTG SVCS IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$5.87B$1.97B$26.53B$21.69BDividend Yield1.79%3.20%2.73%3.47%P/E Ratio4.555.3927.1829.69Price / Sales0.3175.12756.5170.32Price / Cash3.146.4227.3425.00Price / Book1.2310.807.764.58Net Income$692.62M$129.63M$199.14M$1.00B7 Day Performance0.63%35.15%9.79%0.65%1 Month Performance8.09%83.11%18.51%3.07%1 Year Performance-44.21%21.42%52.40%14.34% WPP Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WPPWPP1.9084 of 5 stars$27.16-0.2%N/A-44.1%$5.87B$18.84B4.55108,044Analyst UpgradeAERAercap2.4195 of 5 stars$123.00-0.4%$122.57-0.3%+32.1%$22.97B$8.00B7.65740Positive NewsShort Interest ↑CPAYCorpay4.3053 of 5 stars$311.60-1.6%$399.43+28.2%+0.6%$22.00B$3.97B21.1711,200Positive NewsZZillow Group1.9238 of 5 stars$89.90+2.3%$88.29-1.8%+55.0%$21.78B$2.24B-345.775,720News CoveragePositive NewsInsider TradeGIBCGI Group4.1624 of 5 stars$96.64-0.1%$148.25+53.4%-18.8%$21.54B$10.79B17.8690,250Positive NewsRBARB Global4.3477 of 5 stars$115.57+0.5%$124.33+7.6%+38.1%$21.44B$4.42B57.217,800Positive NewsZGZillow Group3.8414 of 5 stars$86.53+2.1%$85.62-1.1%+53.7%$20.96B$2.24B-332.816,856News CoverageAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeGRABGrab1.8548 of 5 stars$5.19+0.6%$5.82+12.1%+73.9%$20.78B$3.07B129.7811,267Options VolumeTOSTToast3.8634 of 5 stars$40.74-1.2%$45.54+11.8%+53.4%$20.78B$4.96B119.835,700Positive NewsShort Interest ↓High Trading VolumeTRUTransUnion4.8606 of 5 stars$93.67+4.0%$112.64+20.3%-6.3%$18.25B$4.18B46.8313,400Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeKSPIJoint Stock Company Kaspi.kz4.4049 of 5 stars$86.96-1.9%$122.00+40.3%-32.4%$17.35B$4.82B7.989,637News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AER Alternatives CPAY Alternatives Z Alternatives GIB Alternatives RBA Alternatives ZG Alternatives GRAB Alternatives TOST Alternatives TRU Alternatives KSPI Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:WPP) was last updated on 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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