Andrada Mining acquisition elevates the miner to emerging mid-tier status. Watch the video here.

Less Ads, More Data, More Tools Register for FREE

Pin to quick picksWPP Share News (WPP)

Share Price Information for WPP (WPP)

London Stock Exchange
Share Price is delayed by 15 minutes
Get Live Data
Share Price: 724.40
Bid: 722.00
Ask: 722.40
Change: -16.60 (-2.24%)
Spread: 0.40 (0.055%)
Open: 740.00
High: 740.40
Low: 721.60
Prev. Close: 741.00
WPP Live PriceLast checked at -

Watchlists are a member only feature

Login to your account

Alerts are a premium feature

Login to your account

FTSE 100 Movers: Oil stocks lead the rise

Wed, 07th Sep 2011 12:51

The oil companies were leading the rise on Wednesday afternoon, with Tullow Oil, Essar Energy and BP among the better performers on the blue chip index, helped by a rising oil price.BP rose after drilling results confirmed a significant resource extension of The Mad Dog Field complex in the Gulf of Mexico.Imperial Tobacco fell after Goldman Sachs downgraded it from buy to neutral. The cigarette maker was removed from the stockbroker's pan-European buy list and downgraded it target price from £24 to £21.90. Advertising giant WPP was heading north after it acquired market research technology firm Global Market Insite (GMI) for an undisclosed sum. GMI will be aligned with Lightspeed Research, a division of WPP's wholly-owned information, insight and consultancy group Kantar, which provides global online research panels and products. Moving lower were mining peers Randgold Resources and Fresnillo, as gold and silver prices took a hit, falling 3.15% and 2.5%, respectively, in the afternoon.FTSE 100 - Risers Wolseley (WOS) 1,607.00p +6.49%Tullow Oil (TLW) 1,147.00p +5.62%Essar Energy (ESSR) 254.20p +5.48%Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY) 32.44p +5.48%GKN (GKN) 185.00p +3.99%Weir Group (WEIR) 1,822.00p +3.76%Antofagasta (ANTO) 1,290.00p +3.70%Burberry Group (BRBY) 1,319.00p +3.69%WPP (WPP) 613.50p +3.63%Smiths Group (SMIN) 961.50p +3.55%FTSE 100 - FallersImperial Tobacco Group (IMT) 2,062.00p -2.04%Randgold Resources Ltd. (RRS) 6,825.00p -1.66%Fresnillo (FRES) 2,041.00p -1.11%Rexam (REX) 336.80p -0.91%Diageo (DGE) 1,211.00p -0.74%Hargreaves Lansdown (HL.) 480.10p -0.70%Resolution Ltd. (RSL) 251.00p -0.36%Tesco (TSCO) 374.20p -0.15%Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets (MRW) 291.10p -0.10%NR
More News
22 Feb 2023 08:16

Credit Suisse upgrades WPP, Publicis to 'outperform'

(Sharecast News) - Credit Suisse upgraded WPP and Publicis on Wednesday to 'outperform' from 'neutral' as it said its analysis of the advertising agency industry suggests the structural headwinds which caused the de-rating of the agency stocks have significantly abated.

Read more
22 Feb 2023 07:54

LONDON BRIEFING: Shares to follow US down; Lloyds sets share buyback

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were called lower on Wednesday, after Wall Street succumbed to selling pressure amid renewed fears about higher-for-longer interest rates.

Read more
17 Feb 2023 09:19

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Numis cuts British Land and Land Securities

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning:

Read more
16 Feb 2023 15:49

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

Friday 17 February 
Allianz Technology Trust PLCFull Year Results
Kingspan Group PLCFull Year Results
NatWest Group PLCFull Year Results
Pod Point Group Holdings PLCFull Year Results
Segro PLCFull Year Results
Monday 20 February 
Bank of Cyprus Holdings PLCFull Year Results
Georgia Capital PLCFull Year Results
Goldplat PLCFull Year Results (TBC)
LungLife AI IncFull Year Results
Tristel PLCHalf Year Results
Wilmington PLCHalf Year Results
Tuesday 21 February 
Antofagasta PLCFull Year Results
BHP Group LtdHalf Year Results
Blancco Technology Group PLCHalf Year Results
Finsbury Food Group PLCHalf Year Results
HSBC Holdings PLCFull Year Results
InterContinental Hotels Group PLCFull Year Results
Safestore Holdings PLCTrading Statement
Smith & Nephew PLCFull Year Results
Springfield Properties PLCHalf Year Results
Sylvania Platinum LtdHalf Year Results
Trifast PLCTrading Statement
Wednesday 22 February 
Avingtrans PLCHalf Year Results
City of London Investment Group PLCHalf Year Results
Conduit Holdings LtdFull Year Results
Liberty Global PLCFull Year Results
Lloyds Banking Group PLCFull Year Results
Primary Health Properties PLCFull Year Results
Renewables Infrastructure Group LtdFull Year Results
Rio Tinto PLCFull Year Results
Synectics PLCFull Year Results
TBC Bank Group PLCFull Year Results
Transense Technologies PLCHalf Year Results
Thursday 23 February 
Anglo American PLCFull Year Results
Arbuthnot Banking Group PLCTrading Statement
BAE Systems PLCFull Year Results
Bluefield Solar Income Fund LtdHalf Year Results
Drax Group PLCFull Year Results
Driver Group PLCFull Year Results
Genus PLCHalf Year Results
Hays PLCHalf Year Results
Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLCFull Year Results
Howden Joinery Group PLCFull Year Results
Macfarlane Group PLCFull Year Results
Made Tech Group PLCHalf Year Results
Mondi PLCFull Year Results
Morgan Sindall Group PLCFull Year Results
Pantheon International PLCHalf Year Results
Rolls-Royce Holdings PLCFull Year Results
Serco Group PLCFull Year Results
Spectris PLCFull Year Results
Versarien PLCFull Year Results
WPP PLCFull Year Results
  
Copyright 2023 Alliance News Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 

Read more
14 Feb 2023 09:08

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Deutsche Bank double-upgrades easyJet to 'buy'

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning:

Read more
2 Feb 2023 11:50

Publicis predicts further growth from digital advertising

Feb 2 (Reuters) - Publicis Groupe, the world's third-largest advertising company, expects organic net revenue growth of 3-5% this year, it said on Thursday after client spending on digital marketing helped it to beat expectations for 2022.

Read more
31 Jan 2023 09:26

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Barclays cuts Relx; Jefferies raises Team17

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning:

Read more
31 Jan 2023 07:54

LONDON BRIEFING: Pets at Home raises guidance; IMF cuts UK GDP outlook

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were set to open lower on Tuesday, following a forecast by the International Monetary Fund warning the UK economy will shrink this year, despite growth elsewhere.

Read more
23 Jan 2023 14:05

French advertising firm Publicis names WPP's Ikiler as EMEA COO

Jan 23 (Reuters) - Publicis has appointed WPP's Demet Ikiler as its chief operating officer for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), the French advertising agency said on Monday.

Read more
19 Jan 2023 09:38

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Goldman Sachs cuts Relx but raises WPP

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning:

Read more
19 Jan 2023 08:20

Goldman Sachs upgrades WPP to 'buy'

(Sharecast News) - Goldman Sachs upgraded WPP on Thursday to 'buy' from 'neutral' and hiked the price target to 1,158p from 920p as it expects the shares to outperform this year as several headwinds begin to unwind/ease.

Read more
19 Jan 2023 07:53

LONDON BRIEFING: BHP says China to be "stabilising force" on demand

(Alliance News) - As market optimism faded that aggressive interest rate hikes by the world's central banks may soon come to an end, stocks in London were called to open lower on Thursday.

Read more
5 Jan 2023 15:01

WPP buys Fenom Digital

(Sharecast News) - Advertising giant WPP said on Thursday that it has bought Fēnom Digital, one of the fastest-growing digital transformation agencies in North America, for an undisclosed sum.

Read more
5 Jan 2023 14:45

TOP NEWS: WPP acquires US digital transformation agency Fenom Digital

(Alliance News) - WPP PLC on Thursday reported that it acquired Fenom Digital, a New Jersey-based digital transformation agency, for an undisclosed sum.

Read more
5 Jan 2023 09:20

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Bank of America cuts Pearson to 'underperform'

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and Wednesday afternoon:

Read more

Login to your account

Don't have an account? Click here to register.

Quickpicks are a member only feature

Login to your account

Don't have an account? Click here to register.