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Publicis Groupe Sa (DE:PU41)
:PU41
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Earnings Data
Report Date
Jul 17, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.89Last Year’s EPS
0.81Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 0 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Feb 04, 2025
|% Change Since: -8.59%
|Next Earnings Date:Jul 17, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
Publicis Groupe delivered a strong financial and operational performance in 2024, ending the year as the largest advertising group by net revenue. Despite challenges such as pricing pressure and regional softness, they maintained industry-leading margins and continued to invest in growth through strategic acquisitions. The overall sentiment is positive, with significant achievements outweighing the challenges faced.Company Guidance
In the call, Publicis Groupe provided extensive guidance on its financial performance and strategic priorities. For fiscal year 2024, the company achieved a record full-year organic growth of 5.8%, surpassing industry peers for the fifth consecutive year. They reported a record operating margin of 18% and a headline EPS of €7.30, representing a 4.9% increase from 2023. Their free cash flow reached €1.84 billion, with the company proposing a €3.60 per share dividend. Looking ahead to 2025, Publicis Groupe aims for 4% to 5% organic growth, slightly improving their operating margin, and generating between €1.9 billion to €2 billion in free cash flow. Additionally, they plan to invest €800 million to €900 million in bolt-on acquisitions, particularly in first-party data, production, digital media, and technology. They also highlighted strategic advantages in AI and a unique position in identity-led marketing and business transformation, leveraging their data capabilities and integrated media ecosystem.Record-Breaking Revenue and Growth
Publicis Groupe achieved full-year organic growth of 5.8%, outperforming the industry for the fifth consecutive year. They ended 2024 as the largest advertising group by net revenue, with €13.965 billion, up 6.6% from 2023.
Strong Financial Performance
The operating margin reached a record high of 18%, the highest in the industry by 250 basis points. Headline EPS exceeded analyst estimates at €7.30, up 4.9% from 2023.
Geographical and Segment Success
All regions posted strong organic growth with the US at 4.9%, Europe at 5.4%, and Asia-Pacific at 6.3%. Connected Media saw high single-digit growth, driven by market share gains.
M&A and Investment Strategy
Publicis accelerated its bolt-on investments, spending €1.2 billion, including acquisitions in influencer marketing and commerce, contributing to their growth strategy.
ESG Leadership
Publicis maintained its position as an industry leader in ESG, ranked number one by leading rating agencies for sustainable business practices and responsible marketing.
DE:PU41 Earnings History
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DE:PU41 Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Feb 04, 2025 | €25.60 | €26.00 | +1.56% |
Jul 18, 2024 | €24.20 | €24.80 | +2.48% |
Feb 08, 2024 | €22.75 | €22.95 | +0.85% |
Jul 20, 2023 | €17.31 | €17.70 | +2.25% |
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FAQ
When does Publicis Groupe Sa (DE:PU41) report earnings?
Publicis Groupe Sa (DE:PU41) is schdueled to report earning on Jul 17, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Publicis Groupe Sa (DE:PU41) earnings time?
Publicis Groupe Sa (DE:PU41) earnings time is at Jul 17, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is DE:PU41 EPS forecast?
DE:PU41 EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q2) is 0.89.