Publicis Groupe/€PUB
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About Publicis Groupe
Publicis Groupe is a global advertising and public relations company based in Paris, France. The company operates within the communications industry, offering a wide range of services including advertising, media planning and buying, public relations, and digital marketing. Publicis is structured around four solution hubs: Publicis Communications, Publicis Media, Publicis Sapient, and Publicis Health. Founded in 1926, it has grown through various acquisitions, enhancing its capabilities in digital transformation and customer relationship management. Publicis Groupe's global footprint extends across numerous countries, allowing it to serve clients worldwide. Its strategic focus on integrating data, creativity, and technology distinguishes it within the sector.
- Ticker
- €PUB
- Sector
- Communication
- Primary listing
- PAR
- Employees
- 115,782
- Headquarters
- Paris, France
- Website
- www.publicisgroupe.com
Publicis Groupe Metrics
BasicAdvanced
€26B
16.03
€6.42
0.60
€3.75
3.64%
Price and volume
Market cap
€26B
Beta
0.6
52-week high
€104.65
52-week low
€68.34
Average daily volume
534K
Dividend rate
€3.75
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.94
Quick ratio
0.902
Long term debt to equity
0.469
Total debt to equity
0.519
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
55.67%
Interest coverage (TTM)
12.70%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
2,926
Gross margin (TTM)
46.67%
Net profit margin (TTM)
9.19%
Operating margin (TTM)
14.86%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
26.69%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
€150,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
4.29%
Return on equity (TTM)
16.18%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
16.035
Price to revenue (TTM)
1.461
Price to book
2.49
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-5.86
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
10.435
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
9.58%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
9.866
Dividend yield (TTM)
3.64%
Forward dividend yield
3.64%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
4.67%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-4.88%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
6.16%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
6.05%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
7.64%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
4.57%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
199.20%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
8.89%
What the Analysts think about Publicis Groupe
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Publicis Groupe stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Publicis Groupe stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Q3 organic growth accelerated to 5%, ahead of expectations, and Publicis kept its 2026 growth outlook while targeting a higher margin and about €2.2 billion in free cash flow. This points to resilient growth and cash generation. (Reuters, Publicis Groupe)
A record run of client wins, including PepsiCo’s global media account, is expected to add about two percentage points to organic growth in 2027. That gives Publicis a solid base of forward revenue visibility. (Reuters, The Wall Street Journal)
AI-led demand and market-share gains are supporting Publicis’s core marketing businesses: Connected Media grew at a high-single-digit rate in Q3, while Intelligent Creativity also grew. These services make up most of the group’s revenue. (Publicis Groupe, Reuters)
Publicis Sapient remained down by a low-single-digit rate globally in Q3 as clients delayed costly transformation projects. At about 13% of group revenue, the unit’s weakness is a drag and it remains slightly dilutive to margins. (Marketing Dive, AdNews)
The LiveRamp acquisition could weaken the platform’s appeal as a neutral data partner: WPP said it planned to stop using LiveRamp after the deal. Losing third-party users could blunt the value of Publicis’s data strategy. (Marketing Dive)
Currency exposure can obscure operating momentum: foreign-exchange movements reduced Publicis’s Q2 growth by 170 basis points. (Investing.com)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 15 Oct 2026.
Publicis Groupe Financial Performance
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Publicis Groupe Earnings Performance
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Funds containing Publicis Groupe
AllEURUSDGBP
Fund name | Fund size | €PUB weighting |
|---|---|---|
iShares STOXX Europe 600 Media€EXH6 | €17M | 28.85% |
iShares Euro Dividend€IDVY | €1.6B | 3.78% |
iShares EURO STOXX Select Dividend 30€EXSG | €625M | 3.77% |
Amundi CAC 40€C40 | €999M | 1.48% |
iShares Dow Jones Eurozone Sustainability Screened€EXXV | €217M | 0.97% |
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