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
€24B
15.18
€6.42
0.60
€3.75
3.85%
Price and volume
Market cap
€24B
Beta
0.6
52-week high
€104.65
52-week low
€68.34
Average daily volume
603K
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)
12.73%
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)
4.30%
Return on equity (TTM)
16.18%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
15.184
Price to revenue (TTM)
1.383
Price to book
2.32
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-5.45
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
9.881
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
10.12%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
9.866
Dividend yield (TTM)
3.85%
Forward dividend yield
3.85%
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
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Analyst projections of the future price of Publicis Groupe stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Publicis accelerated in Q2 2026, delivering 4.8% organic net revenue growth after 4.5% in Q1, while raising its full-year 2026 growth guidance to 4.5%-5.0%. (Publicis Groupe)
Profitability remains a major strength: first-half headline margin reached a record 17.5%, and management expects a slight improvement over the 18.2% achieved in 2025 despite continued investment in talent and AI. (Publicis Groupe)
AI-powered marketing services represented 87% of Q2 net revenue and grew 6.5% organically, while the LiveRamp deal is intended to expand Publicis’ data and AI addressable market and support higher 2027-2028 growth objectives. (Publicis Groupe; Publicis Groupe)
Publicis said its Technology practice, which represents 13% of net revenue, declined by mid-single digits organically in Q2 as weak macro visibility delayed clients’ large, capex-heavy transformation projects. This leaves a meaningful drag in a higher-value growth business. (Publicis Groupe)
Regional performance remains uneven: Q2 organic net revenue growth was just 2.6% in Asia-Pacific and fell 8.3% in the Middle East and Africa, increasing reliance on stronger U.S. and European markets. (Publicis Groupe)
The planned $2.167 billion all-cash LiveRamp acquisition will be funded with cash and debt, includes approximately €30 million of transaction costs, and is not expected to close until year-end 2026 subject to approvals. Integration, regulatory and leverage execution therefore remain near-term risks. (Publicis Groupe)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 14 Sept 2026.
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Funds containing Publicis Groupe
AllEURGBPUSD
Fund name | Fund size | €PUB weighting |
|---|---|---|
iShares STOXX Europe 600 Media€EXH6 | €16M | 31.86% |
iShares EURO STOXX Select Dividend 30€EXSG | €625M | 3.51% |
iShares Euro Dividend€IDVY | €1.7B | 3.50% |
Amundi CAC 40€C40 | €999M | 1.48% |
iShares Dow Jones Eurozone Sustainability Screened€EXXV | €217M | 0.88% |
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