Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for WPP in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
WPP's week centers on a leadership change and steady guidance: chief financial officer Joanne Wilson is departing to become CFO of Diageo, with WPP saying she will stay on for up to a 12-month transition period while the company reaffirmed its 2026 financial outlook. Separately, WPP opened a London production hub aimed at faster, AI-assisted ad output as part of a planned global roll-out, and Citigroup held a "neutral" rating with a £4.30 target following an investor day focused on whether WPP's production arm can grow in a contracting market. Shares also crossed above the 200-day moving average during the week.
The stock closed at $25.57, down 1.6% on the day, sitting above both its 50-day average of $24.30 and 200-day average of $20.07, with the shorter average above the longer one. The GekkoIndex reads 56.8, placing it in the Neutral zone. Price remains 40.1% below the Gekko Fair Value of $42.66.
No confirmed earnings date is on the calendar for the next 20 trading days, with the last report on 24 April 2026 producing a -2.3% reaction and beats in 2 of the last 8 quarters. No insider, Congress or unusual options activity appears in the recent windows. Seasonally, the next 20 trading days have averaged a 0.2% return over 5 years, rising in 2 of them. The one analyst covering the stock, Citigroup, rates it a sell with a consensus target of $23.83.
Written by AI and checked automatically against the figures on this page. Generated Sep 29, 2026 from the data above.
WPP scores 2 supportive, 2 mixed and 0 headwinds across the 4 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
2 supportive2 mixed0 headwinds
Above 50 and 200-day
Close $25.57 is above the 50-day ($24.30) and 200-day ($20.07) averages, and the 50-day is above the 200-day.
See the chart56.8, Neutral
Reading 56.8 is in the Neutral zone.
See the GekkoIndex40.1% below
Price is 40.1% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
See fair valueNo data
No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart moneyNo data
No confirmed report date on the calendar.
See earnings+0.2% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +0.2% over 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
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WPP closed at $25.57 on Sep 28, 2026, +8.2% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $14.81 to $27.78.
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WPP works across communications, customer experience, commerce and technology, helping clients build brands and run marketing campaigns. It is known for creating advertising across different media, managing media buying on behalf of clients, and offering public relations advice for reaching audiences that range from everyday consumers to government bodies and financial institutions. The company operates in North America, the United Kingdom, Western Continental Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, and Central and Eastern Europe.
Its work is organized into three divisions: Global Integrated Agencies, Public Relations, and Specialist Agencies. Within these, WPP handles tasks such as strategic planning, growth initiatives, media investment, data and technology work, and content production, alongside its public relations and specialist agency offerings.
WPP traces its founding to 1985 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Its shares trade under the ticker WPP.
WPP’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 56.8, in the Neutral zone, up 1.5 points over five sessions.
Up 1.5 points over five sessions.
Reading for Sep 28, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 82 | +1.9% | +1.9% | ||
| Accumulation | 231 | −1.2% | −2.7% | ||
| Neutral (current zone) | 293 | −0.1% | −0.7% | ||
| Distribution | 17 | −1.1% | −3.8% | ||
| Selling | 2 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average WPP share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.1% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
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WPP trades 40.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $42.66, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what WPP shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$42.66
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 26, 2026
40.1% Undervalued
No open-market insider purchases were filed for WPP, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for WPP in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in WPP were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
WPP beat the EPS estimate in 2 of its last 8 reports, moving 7.4% on average across the report.
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2026 | $0.00 est $0.00 | — | −2.3% |
| Oct 30, 2025 | $0.00 est $0.00 | — | −19.0% |
| Aug 7, 2025 | $0.28 est $1.14 | $9.14B est $3.56B | −7.6% |
| Feb 27, 2025 | $0.31 est $0.00 | $9.40B est $3.60B | −16.5% |
| Nov 8, 2024 | $1.19 est $1.63 | $9.15B est $6.98B | −2.3% |
| Aug 7, 2024 | $0.00 est $0.00 | — | −3.7% |
| Apr 25, 2024 | −$0.01 est $3.79 | $9.64B est $7.62B | +1.4% |
| Feb 22, 2024 | $10.10 est $0.00 | — | −6.1% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for WPP is $23.83, −6.8% from the last close, from 1 firm rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 1 firm.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7 | Bank of America Securities | — | — |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 29, WPP averaged +0.2% across the last 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +1.6% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | −2.3% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | −2.1% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +0.2% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +2.5% | 3 of 5 |
For scale, WPP’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 6.7%.
WPP’s market cap is $5.52B and revenue of $13.26B over the last twelve months.
Coverage of WPP this week reads neutral: 0 positive, 3 neutral and 0 negative headlines.
WPP’s market cap is $5.52B at the Sep 28, 2026 close of $25.57, with 215.7M shares outstanding.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for WPP is $23.83, −6.8% from the last close. Of the 1 firm that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 0 rate it a buy, 0 a hold and 1 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate WPP is undervalued: the Sep 28, 2026 close of $25.57 is 40.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $42.66. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
WPP’s 52-week high is $27.78 and its 52-week low is $14.81; it closed at $25.57 on Sep 28, 2026, +8.2% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $83.70 on Feb 10, 2022.
Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 2 of the 4 items with data read as supportive (trend and fair value), 2 as mixed (gekkoindex and seasonality). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.
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