Q3 2025 Earnings Estimate for The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. Issued By Zacks Research (NYSE:IPG)

The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (NYSE:IPG) – Investment analysts at Zacks Research cut their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Interpublic Group of Companies in a report issued on Wednesday, August 14th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the business services provider will post earnings of $0.72 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.73. The consensus estimate for Interpublic Group of Companies’ current full-year earnings is $2.80 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Interpublic Group of Companies’ Q4 2025 earnings at $0.83 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $2.91 EPS.

A number of other research firms also recently issued reports on IPG. Morgan Stanley downgraded shares of Interpublic Group of Companies from an “equal weight” rating to an “underweight” rating and lowered their price objective for the company from $34.00 to $28.00 in a report on Monday, July 22nd. Macquarie cut their price target on shares of Interpublic Group of Companies from $33.00 to $31.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, July 25th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price objective on Interpublic Group of Companies from $37.00 to $36.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Friday, July 12th. Bank of America dropped their target price on Interpublic Group of Companies from $38.00 to $37.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, June 25th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price target on Interpublic Group of Companies from $32.00 to $31.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, April 25th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $34.13.

Interpublic Group of Companies Stock Down 0.4 %

Shares of Interpublic Group of Companies stock opened at $31.25 on Monday. Interpublic Group of Companies has a 52-week low of $27.20 and a 52-week high of $35.17. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.75, a quick ratio of 1.06 and a current ratio of 1.07. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $29.86 and its 200 day simple moving average is $31.02. The firm has a market cap of $11.79 billion, a PE ratio of 11.12, a P/E/G ratio of 3.29 and a beta of 1.12.

Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE:IPG) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 24th. The business services provider reported $0.61 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.59 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $2.71 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.33 billion. Interpublic Group of Companies had a return on equity of 27.98% and a net margin of 9.46%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 1.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.74 earnings per share.

Interpublic Group of Companies Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 17th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 3rd will be issued a dividend of $0.33 per share. This represents a $1.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.22%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 3rd. Interpublic Group of Companies’s payout ratio is currently 46.98%.

Institutional Trading of Interpublic Group of Companies

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Benjamin Edwards Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Interpublic Group of Companies by 73.8% during the 2nd quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 883 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 375 shares during the last quarter. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. boosted its position in Interpublic Group of Companies by 652.2% during the second quarter. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. now owns 1,038 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $30,000 after purchasing an additional 900 shares during the period. Voisard Asset Management Group Inc. bought a new position in Interpublic Group of Companies during the fourth quarter worth $31,000. International Assets Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Interpublic Group of Companies in the second quarter valued at $32,000. Finally, EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Interpublic Group of Companies by 52.5% during the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,177 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $38,000 after buying an additional 405 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 98.43% of the company’s stock.

About Interpublic Group of Companies

The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc provides advertising and marketing services worldwide. It operates in three segments: Media, Data & Engagement Solutions, Integrated Advertising & Creativity Led Solutions, and Specialized Communications & Experiential Solutions. The Media, Data & Engagement Solutions segment provides media and communications services, digital services and products, advertising and marketing technology, e-commerce services, data management and analytics, strategic consulting, and digital brand experience under the IPG Mediabrands, UM, Initiative, Kinesso, Acxiom, Huge, MRM, and R/GA brand names.