|IPG Overview
IPG

INTERPUBLIC GROUP OF COMPANIES, INC.

Technology • CIK: 0000051644

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Market Cap
$9.10B
P/E (TTM)
20.7x
Rev Growth (TTM)
Net Margin (TTM)
4.3%
FCF Yield (TTM)
FCF Margin (TTM)
8.1%

LATEST EARNINGS

Q2 2025
7 months ago
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Revenue
$2.17B
-6.6%
Net Income
$162.50M
-24.2%
EPS
$0.44
-22.8%
Operating
11.2% -2.5%
Net
7.5% -1.7%
  • Adjusted EBITA margin for the second quarter reached a historic high of 18.1%, ahead of plan, driven by structural cost reductions and strong underlying performance.
  • Organic net revenue decrease of 3.5% in the quarter was in line with expectations, showing sequential improvement in historically strong areas like media and healthcare.
  • Specialized Communications & Experiential Solutions segment achieved organic growth of 2.3%, led by Octagon, Momentum, and Golin.
  • Significant progress in functional centralization and leveraging enterprise-level tech-driven platform benefits, exceeding initial objectives for enterprise re-design.

Cash Flow Health

Free Cash Flow5/8 positive
TTM$840M
Q2 '25
$-122M-108%
Q1 '25
$-59M-107%
FCF Margin
TTM8.1%
Q2 '25-4.8%-91%
Sector: 14.5%Below Avg
OCF Margin
OCF/NI2.17x
CapEx Coverage8.0x
FCF Yield
FCF Growth (2Y)
Cash Conversion Cycle

Capital Allocation & Returns

Total Shareholder Yield
TTM0.0%
Div Yield0.0%

Insufficient data

Dividend & Payout Metrics
Dividend Yield (TTM)0.0%
Free Cash Flow (TTM)$839.7M
Stock Repurchases ()$-171.9M
Est. Dividends Paid (TTM)$0
Shows how management rewards shareholders

Operational Efficiency & Returns

Return on Invested CapitalTTM
12.0%
P25MedianP75
75th pctl (med: 0.1%)
DuPont BreakdownROIC = Margin × Turn × (1+D/E)
NOPAT Margin
5.6%
Asset Turnover
0.59x
Leverage (1+D/E)
1.79x
D/E: 0.79x
DuPont: 6.0%12.0% ROIC
Asset & CapEx Efficiency
Invested Cap Turn
2.13x
8Q:
CapEx Intensity
2.5%
8Q:
Asset-based ROIC formula

QUARTERLY TRENDS

Last 8 quarters + TTM

MetricTTMQ2 2025Q1 2025Q4 2024Q3 2024Q2 2024Q1 2024Q4 2023Q3 2023
Revenue
$10.3B
$2.5B9.2%
$2.3B18.7%
$2.9B8.7%
$2.6B3.0%
$2.7B8.6%
$2.5B17.4%
$3.0B12.9%
$2.7B
Operating Income
$902.5M
$243.7M680.2%
$-42.0M107.4%
$567.9M327.3%
$132.9M58.2%
$318.2M72.7%
$184.2M69.6%
$606.8M61.0%
$376.8M
Net Income
$441.7M
$162.5M290.3%
$-85.4M124.8%
$344.5M1613.9%
$20.1M90.6%
$214.5M94.3%
$110.4M76.2%
$463.2M90.1%
$243.7M
Operating Cash Flow
$958.9M
$-96.0M159.5%
$-37.0M104.3%
$868.1M287.9%
$223.8M85.4%
$120.7M176.7%
$-157.4M117.6%
$894.8M268.7%
$242.7M
Free Cash Flow
$839.7M
$-121.8M108.2%
$-58.5M107.0%
$833.5M346.9%
$186.5M117.1%
$85.9M144.6%
$-192.5M122.8%
$842.6M332.3%
$194.9M
Total Equity
N/A

Valuation Analysis

Fair Value
Price-to-EarningsTTM
20.7x
Valuation Lenses
Earnings
20.7x
vs sector
Cash Flow
4.5x
EV/FCF vs
Growth-Adj
PEG
N/A
Quality-Adj
1.7P/E per %ROIC
ROIC: 12.0%
Shareholder Returns
Dividend
Buyback
Total Yield
Market Cap$9.10B
EV
Multi-angle valuation analysis with sector context

Business Quality & Moat

Overall Quality Score
77/100
High Quality

Composite score: Returns (40%) + Consistency (30%) + Earnings Quality (30%)

Returns on Capital

Return on Equity (ROE)Above Avg
11.9%
8Q:
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)Top 25%
12.0%
8Q:
vs Sector:0.1%

DuPont Analysis (ROIC = NOPAT Margin × Asset Turnover)

NOPAT Margin: 5.6%
Asset Turnover: 0.59x

Earnings Quality

Cash Conversion

2.17x

OCF / Net Income

FCF Consistency

Positive quarters

Competitive Moat Indicators

Pricing Power

Gross Margin100.0%

Capital Efficiency

Invested Capital Turnover2.13x

Working Capital

Cash Conversion Cycle

Growth Quality & Momentum

Growth Rates

Revenue Growth YoY
N/A
OpInc Growth YoY
-23.4%
EPS Growth YoY
N/A
FCF 3Y CAGR
N/A

Margin Quality & Sustainability

Low Quality
Profitability Cascade
Gross
100.0%
Operating
8.7%
Below Avg in sector
Net
4.3%
Margins Unknown
Earnings Quality Signals
SBC / Revenue
FCF vs Net Gap
+3.8 pts
FCF: 8.1% | Net: 4.3%

Quality = stability + cash conversion + low dilution

Balance Sheet & Solvency

Adequate
Net Debt / EBITDA
Net Debt: $1.35B
Interest Coverage
Leverage Metrics
Debt-to-Equity
0.79x
Balance sheet risk & solvency analysis