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PUB Stock Chart & Stats
€80.24
€1.05(1.06%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
€80.24
€1.05(1.06%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range€68.14 - €92.78
Previous CloseN/A
Volume24.67K
Average Volume (3M)542.37K
Market Cap
€22.00B
Enterprise Value€25.07K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)€2.11B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)€5.44B
Price to Earnings (P/E)13.4
Beta0.85
Next Earnings
Feb 04, 2027EPS Estimate
4.34Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield4.25%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)6.47
Shares Outstanding254,311,860
10 Day Avg. Volume556,538
30 Day Avg. Volume542,367
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-22.29
Price to Book (P/B)2.13
Price to Sales (P/S)1.28
P/FCF Ratio8.19
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€111.67Price Target Upside39.17% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering6
EPS Forecast (FY)7.88
Revenue Forecast (FY)€15.12B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Free Cash Flow ConversionConsistently high FCF conversion (near 90–94%) and a large FCF step-up in 2025 indicate durable internal funding for dividends, reinvestment, and selective M&A. Strong cash generation reduces reliance on external financing and supports strategic flexibility across cycles.
Diversified Global Service Portfolio And ScaleA broad set of offerings across creative, media, data and technology plus global scale creates multiple revenue streams and long-term client stickiness. Media buying scale and platform relationships provide structural negotiating leverage and resilience to shifting ad formats.
Improving Profitability And ReturnsSteady margin improvement and higher ROE reflect better operational efficiency and pricing power across businesses. Sustained mid-teens ROE and healthy operating margins underpin durable earnings quality and reinforce cash generation capacity over the medium term.
Bears Say
2025 Re‑leveraging Reduces FlexibilityThe upward shift in leverage in 2025 versus 2024 meaningfully narrows balance-sheet headroom. Higher debt levels increase interest exposure and limit flexibility for buybacks, larger M&A or cyclical cushioning, raising financing risk if cash flow weakens.
Margin And Cash‑flow Volatility; Comparability IssuesIntermittent swings in gross margins and working‑capital driven FCF create uncertainty in forward earnings and capital planning. One-off mix or booking effects in 2025 reduce trend clarity, complicating forecasting and potentially amplifying downside in slower ad markets.
EPS Decline Amid Modest Revenue GrowthModest top-line expansion paired with negative EPS growth suggests pressures on per‑share earnings from margin mix, costs or share dynamics. Persistent EPS weakness can limit reinvestment capacity and investor confidence if not reversed by sustained margin recovery.
Publicis Groupe News
PUB FAQ
What was Publicis Groupe’s price range in the past 12 months?
Publicis Groupe lowest stock price was €68.14 and its highest was €92.78 in the past 12 months.
What is Publicis Groupe’s market cap?
Publicis Groupe’s market cap is €22.00B.
When is Publicis Groupe’s upcoming earnings report date?
Publicis Groupe’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 04, 2027 which is in 198 days.
How were Publicis Groupe’s earnings last quarter?
Publicis Groupe released its earnings results on Jul 16, 2026. The company reported €3.52 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of €3.59 by -€0.07.
Is Publicis Groupe overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Publicis Groupe’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Publicis Groupe pay dividends?
Publicis Groupe pays a Annually dividend of €3.75 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.25%. See more information on Publicis Groupe dividends here
What is Publicis Groupe’s EPS estimate?
Publicis Groupe’s EPS estimate is 4.34.
How many shares outstanding does Publicis Groupe have?
Publicis Groupe has 254,311,860 shares outstanding.
What happened to Publicis Groupe’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Publicis Groupe reported an EPS of €3.52 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of €3.59. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.068%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Publicis Groupe?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in FR:PUB
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Company Description
Publicis Groupe
Publicis Groupe S.A., established in Paris, France in 1926, operates as a global leader specializing in marketing, communications, and digital business transformation solutions. Its extensive geographic presence covers North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East. The company delivers a broad spectrum of services, encompassing strategic guidance for brand development, repositioning, and identity management through agencies like Publicis Worldwide, Saatchi & Saatchi, and Leo Burnett. It also offers online advertising services via brands such as Razorfish and Moxie, alongside comprehensive public relations, crisis management, media relations, public affairs, financial communications, and event planning. Publicis Groupe provides media consulting, planning, and procurement, in addition to performance marketing and e-commerce optimization. For brand content creation across various channels—including traditional media like television and print, and digital platforms like social networks and internet video—the group leverages brands such as Prodigious, Harbor, and The Pub. Furthermore, Publicis operates Epsilon PeopleCloud, a unified data and technology platform, and Publicis Sapient, which offers technological, digital, and consulting expertise to a wide array of industries including automotive, consumer goods, financial services, healthcare, and retail. Specialized healthcare communications are handled by brands like Digitas Health and Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness, focusing on the health and well-being sectors. Publicis Groupe's diverse clientele spans non-food consumer products, finance, automotive, technology, media, telecommunications (TMT), healthcare, food and beverage, leisure, travel, energy, industry, retail, and public sectors.
PUB Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
€111.67
▲(39.17% Upside)