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WPP
WPP PLC ADRSnapshot 2026-06-07 · 0.0w · Fresh
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OS Composite
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Trending Value
✗
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Quality × Value
✗
🏛
Cornerstone Value
✗
🌿
Cornerstone Growth
✗
💎
Deep Value
✗
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VC2 Cheapest
VC2 3.00000000
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EBITDA/EV
35.3%
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Veiled Value
✗
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Piotroski Bargains
✗
🔬
Quality Compounders
✗
📈
Consistent Earners
✗
🌱
GARP
✗
🔄
Shareholder Yield
9.0%
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High Yield
Div 9.0%
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Momentum Leaders
✗
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Market Leaders
✗
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Tiny Titans
✗
🔍
Small Cap Value
✗
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Low Volatility
✗
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Sector Cheapest
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Capital Allocators
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Risk-Adj Momentum
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V
Value Analysis
Cheapness relative to fundamentals
96.0%ile
P/E
11.6×
P/S
0.1×
P/B
1.5×
E/P
0.0859
FCF Yield
0.385
EBITDA/EV
0.353
SH Yield
0.090
Relative Strength Across Value Dimensions
Multiples & Yields — Decomposition
VC1 (5-Factor)
4.00000000
/100 — 1=cheapest
VC2 (Trending Value)
3.00000000
/100
VC3 (Buyback)
3.00000000
/100
P/E of 11.6x places this firmly in deep value territory. FCF yield of 38.5% is strong — the business generates significant free cash relative to price. VC2 score of 3.00000000/100 puts this in the cheapest decile of the universe — prime Trending Value territory.
Q
Quality Analysis
Profitability, efficiency, balance sheet & earnings quality
23.0%ile
ROE
0.129
ROA
0.014
Net Margin
0.012
Op Margin
0.057
GPA
0.191
D/E
8.39
Current
0.89
F-Score
4/9
Quality Radar — Relative Strength
Profitability & Leverage Breakdown
Rev Growth
0.270
Earn Growth
0.542
Stability
2.578
lower=better
Accruals
-0.075
lower=better
5yr Consist
No
Highly leveraged with D/E of 8.39 — returns are being amplified by debt.
M
Momentum & Risk
Price trend, volatility regime, risk-adjusted returns
3.0%ile
6M Return
-8.4%
12M Return
-52.1%
12-1 Mom
-50.1%
Risk-Adj
-1.01
Vol 252d
49.8%
Vol 60d
105.5%
↑ Expanding
Max DD 12M
-58.4%
Return Comparison — 6M / 12M / 12-1
Volatility Regime — 60d vs 252d
12-1 momentum of -50% signals a downtrend — price is moving against you. Near-term vol (105%) is expanding vs long-term (50%) — risk is increasing.
OS
Composite & Factor Heatmap
All factors at a glance
0.62
Pillar Balance — Value / Quality / Momentum
Factor Heatmap — green=strong, red=weak
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Sector Context
Communication Services
· 264 peers
Sector Value %ile
92.5%
Sector Quality %ile
20.0%
P/E z-score
-0.36
P/B z-score
-0.09
Sector Avg OS
54.9%
Ticker vs Sector Averages
Relative Valuation Z-Score
Top Sector Peers (By OS)
Factor Interactions
Cheap for a Reason?
Looks cheap (96th value) but weak quality (23th). Classic value trap risk.
Growth at Reasonable Price
Revenue growing 27% with P/E of 12×. Growth isn't fully priced in.
Falling Knife
Weak momentum (3th) despite looking cheap (96th value). Wait for momentum to stabilise.
Strong Capital Return
Shareholder yield 9.0% backed by 38.5% FCF yield. Returns are well-funded.
Volatility Expanding
60-day vol (105%) significantly exceeds 252-day (50%). Near-term risk is elevated.
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Factor Analysis
Comprehensive factor intelligence — strengths, weaknesses & cross-factor profile
Value
A
89.9% avg (7 factors)
Quality
F
29.8% avg (8 factors)
Momentum
F
6.8% avg (4 factors)
Risk
D
33.7% avg (1 factors)
Deep value territory, but quality is concerning. This is either a turnaround opportunity or a value trap — the F-Score and accruals ratio will be key differentiators. Momentum is weak, suggesting the market isn't yet buying this thesis. Patience required. Elevated risk profile — position sizing should reflect the higher volatility.
▲ Top Strengths — highest scoring factors
▼ Key Weaknesses — lowest scoring factors
Factor Persistence1 snapshots
| Factor | Current | Streak | Trend | Spark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OS Composite | 0.620 | —0 | — | |
| Value %ile | 0.960 | —1 | — | |
| Quality %ile | 0.230 | —1 | — | |
| Momentum %ile | 0.030 | —1 | — | |
| F-Score | 4.000 | —1 | — | |
| Confidence | 0.867 | —1 | — | |
| Volatility | 0.498 | —1 | — |
Value FactorsCheapness relative to fundamentals — lower multiples = cheaper
P/E Ratio
11.64
Earnings Yield (E/P)
0.0859
Price / Sales
0.13
Price / Book
1.50
Price / Cash Flow
1.78
FCF Yield
38.5%
EBITDA / EV
35.3%
Sales Yield (1/P·S)
4.5118
Shareholder Yield
Div + net buyback / mktcap
9.0%
Quality FactorsProfitability, efficiency, and balance sheet strength
Return on Equity
12.9%
Return on Assets
1.4%
Net Margin
1.2%
Operating Margin
5.7%
Gross Profit / Assets
Novy-Marx GPA
19.1%
Debt / Equity
8.39
Current Ratio
0.89
Accruals Ratio
(NI-OCF)/Assets — lower=better
-0.075
MomentumPrice trend strength over different horizons
6M Return
-8.4%
12M Return
-52.1%
12-1 Momentum
Jegadeesh-Titman (skip recent month)
-50.1%
Risk-Adjusted Momentum
Mom 12-1 ÷ Vol
-1.01
Growth & StabilityEarnings trajectory, consistency, and capital allocation
Revenue Growth (YoY)
27.0%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
54.2%
Earnings Stability (CV)
Lower = more stable
2.578
5yr Consistent
EPS up every year for 5 years
No
Piotroski F-Score
4
Dividend Yield
9.0%
Buyback Yield
0.0%
O'Shaughnessy CompositesValue Composites (WWOWS 4th Ed) — 1=cheapest, 100=most expensive
VC1 (5-factor)
P/E+P/S+P/B+P/CF+EBITDA/EV
4
VC2 (6-factor)
VC1 + Shareholder Yield — used for Trending Value
3
VC3 (6-factor)
VC1 + Buyback Yield — no dividend preference
3
Trending Value Rank
1=best. Top VC2 decile by 6M momentum
66
Capital Allocation & AlphaAlpha within factors — quality of management decisions
Veiled Value
Expensive by P/B, cheap by everything else
No
Market Leader
Above-avg mcap+revenue, non-utility
No
All Stocks Universe
Market cap > $200M
Yes
Tiny Titan
Micro-cap, low P/S, positive momentum
No
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