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WPP Group (WPP)

Sector:

Media

Index:

FTSE 100

Market Cap

£4,305.99m

Change Today

Price Up7.75p (2.31%)

Share Price

343.75p

Latest ShareCast News

Friday newspaper round-up: Barclays, Lloyds TSB, HBOS

Date: Friday 31 Oct 2008

Barclays was Thursday night close to securing a capital injection worth around £6bn from Middle Eastern governments, including Qatar and Abu Dhabi, in a move that will allow the UK bank to boost its balance sheet without turning to the British state for cash, says the FT.

WPP Group ShareCast News

Friday tips round-up: Shell, AstraZeneca, WPP 31-Oct-2008 ShareCast
London close: Footsie fades at the finish 30-Oct-2008 ShareCast
London afternoon: FTSE on brink of triple-digit ... 30-Oct-2008 ShareCast
London midday: Miners emerge into the light 30-Oct-2008 ShareCast
Broker tips: Cairn, WPP, CSR 30-Oct-2008 ShareCast

WPP Group Regulatory News

Voting Rights and Captial 28-Nov-2008 12:07 RNS
Reduction of Capital 24-Nov-2008 16:48 RNS
Accession to Trust Deeds 20-Nov-2008 17:13 RNS
Scheme Becomes Effective 19-Nov-2008 10:04 RNS
Application for listing 19-Nov-2008 07:00 RNS

WPP Group Newspaper Links

WPP chief warns of tough year ahead for advertis... 31-Oct-2008 The Scotsman
Sir Martin Sorrell: Economy not heading for Arma... 31-Oct-2008 Telegraph
WPP warns of 'very tough' 2009 31-Oct-2008 The Independent
Need to know: Carlsberg ... Sony Ericsson ... Ar... 18-Oct-2008 Times
WPP refuses to raise £1.1bn offer for TNS 03-Oct-2008 The Independent

WPP Group Tips & Analysis

Stock market report: Wednesday latest 05-Nov-2008 Daily Mail
Market report: Wednesday latest 29-Oct-2008 Daily Mail
Takeover Rumours Buoy Broadcaster 10-Sep-2008 Sky News
Googling in Person to Make Friends 01-Sep-2008 New York Times
Gfk backs out of deal with TNS 27-Aug-2008 Intl Herald Tribune

WPP Group News Wires

Mindy Fletcher Returns to Ogilvy Public Relation... 17-Nov-2008 PR Newswire
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Awards ... 05-May-2008 PR Newswire
Hong Kong Tourism Board Awards Global Advertisin... 18-Apr-2008 PR Newswire
Satyam Selects Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide... 12-Sep-2007 PR Newswire
Ogilvy Public Relations Strengthens Its Chicago ... 11-Sep-2007 PR Newswire

Other WPP Group News

Videos: The Advertising Council and Feeding Amer... 25-Nov-2008 PR Newswire
Economists question Darling's optimism on growth 25-Nov-2008 This Is Money
Stock market report: Thursday close 20-Nov-2008 This Is Money
Capri Sun Launches Integrated Marketing Campaign... 17-Nov-2008 PR Newswire
Mindy Fletcher Returns to Ogilvy Public Relation... 17-Nov-2008 PR Newswire

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Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

 

WPP Group Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 343.75p Price Up
Change Today +7.75p
52 Week High 648.00
52 Week Low 310.25
Volume 10,446,683
Shares Issued 1,252.65m
Market Cap £4,305.99m
Beta 1.02
RiskGrade 340

WPP Group Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
55.97% below the market average55.97% below the market average55.97% below the market average55.97% below the market average55.97% below the market average
76.56% below the sector average76.56% below the sector average76.56% below the sector average76.56% below the sector average76.56% below the sector average
Price Trend
3.2% below the market average3.2% below the market average3.2% below the market average3.2% below the market average3.2% below the market average
37.59% above the sector average37.59% above the sector average37.59% above the sector average37.59% above the sector average37.59% above the sector average
Income
2.72% above the market average2.72% above the market average2.72% above the market average2.72% above the market average2.72% above the market average
21.43% below the sector average21.43% below the sector average21.43% below the sector average21.43% below the sector average21.43% below the sector average
Growth
54.07% below the market average54.07% below the market average54.07% below the market average54.07% below the market average54.07% below the market average
20.61% below the sector average20.61% below the sector average20.61% below the sector average20.61% below the sector average20.61% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 11
Buy 6
Neutral 5
Sell 2
Strong Sell 2
Total 26
buy
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WPP Group Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 08-Oct-08 04-Jun-08
Paid 10-Nov-08 07-Jul-08
Amount 5.19p 9.13p

Trades for --2008

Time Volume / Share Price
0 @ 0.000p

WPP Group Key Personnel

CEO Sir Martin Sorrell
Finance Director Paul Richardson

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