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WPP plc
Financials through fiscal 2025, year ended Dec 31, 2025Last filing: 20-F on Mar 19, 2026
$26.66−0.62 (-2.27%)
Close on Oct 19, 2026
Ownership
Institutional holdings as of Jun 30, 2026, from 13F filings
Held by institutions
25M
Shares held, 13F filers
Institutional holders
139
36 new, 24 sold out
Net institutional buying
-0M
In Q2 2026
Insider trades, 12 months
1 buys · 0 sales
Net bought $0
Shares held by institutions
Holders of more than 5%
Latest Schedule 13D (active) or 13G (passive) filed by each holder
| Holder | Shares | % of class | Filing | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, LLC | 81,920,781 | 7.59% | 13G (passive) | Mar 31, 2026 |
| FIL Limited | 78,281,671 | 7.30% | 13G (passive) | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Pandanus Associates, Inc. | 103,687,657 | 9.60% | 13G (passive) amendment | Dec 31, 2025 |
Top institutional holders
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
| Holder | Shares | % of WPP | Value | Change | % of portfolio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC | 16,676,408 | – | $258.32M | +1,674,700 | 0.75% |
| Brandes Investment Partners, LP | 1,069,789 | – | $16.57M | +171,075 | 0.12% |
| Capricorn Fund Managers Ltd | 676,000 | – | $10.47M | New | 0.83% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 556,588 | – | $8.65M | −111,281 | 0.00% |
| Boothbay Fund Management, LLC | 450,000 | – | $6.97M | New | 0.09% |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 407,216 | – | $6.31M | −138,405 | 0.00% |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | 387,129 | – | $6.00M | −40,188 | 0.01% |
| Bank Of Montreal /Can/ | 382,533 | – | $5.93M | +345,127 | 0.00% |
| Abc Arbitrage SA | 291,076 | – | $4.51M | New | 0.49% |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | 249,678 | – | $3.87M | +139,431 | 0.00% |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | 214,317 | – | $3.32M | −69,084 | 0.00% |
| Millennium Management LLC | 199,372 | – | $3.09M | −260,982 | 0.00% |
| Wells Fargo & Company/Mn | 191,373 | – | $2.96M | +3,829 | 0.00% |
| Marshall Wace, Llp | 178,060 | – | $2.76M | New | 0.00% |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 177,761 | – | $2.75M | +22,754 | 0.00% |
| Old Mission Capital LLC | 155,337 | – | $2.41M | New | 0.04% |
| UBS Group AG | 132,684 | – | $2.06M | +68,248 | 0.00% |
| XTX Topco Ltd | 122,960 | – | $1.90M | +12,546 | 0.02% |
| Bank Of America Corp /De/ | 112,164 | – | $1.74M | −2,723 | 0.00% |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 110,776 | – | $1.72M | +50,181 | 0.00% |
Institutional buying and selling by quarter
Positions opened, added to, reduced and closed by 13F filers
| Quarter | Holders | Shares held | New / added | Reduced / closed | Shares bought | Shares sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 139 | 25M | 36 / 44 | 36 / 24 | 5M | 5M |
| Q1 2026 | 129 | 25M | 23 / 38 | 48 / 35 | 8M | 4M |
| Q4 2025 | 144 | 21M | 34 / 43 | 53 / 43 | 2M | 1M |
| Q3 2025 | 154 | 20M | 30 / 64 | 41 / 46 | 5M | 4M |
| Q2 2025 | 171 | 19M | 31 / 71 | 43 / 31 | 5M | 2M |
| Q1 2025 | 176 | 19M | 30 / 39 | 80 / 43 | 3M | 3M |
| Q4 2024 | 192 | 19M | 30 / 72 | 56 / 23 | 1M | 2M |
| Q3 2024 | 188 | 19M | 22 / 74 | 60 / 18 | 4M | 2M |
| Q2 2024 | 186 | 18M | 26 / 79 | 41 / 22 | 5M | 3M |
| Q1 2024 | 182 | 16M | 19 / 68 | 61 / 24 | 3M | 1M |
| Q4 2023 | 189 | 13M | 42 / 63 | 55 / 19 | 5M | 1M |
| Q3 2023 | 169 | 10M | 17 / 58 | 59 / 31 | 1M | 1M |
Top mutual fund and ETF holders
Latest monthly portfolio reports (Form N-PORT)
| Fund | Shares | % of WPP | Value | % of fund | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Windsor Ii Fund | 7,387,810 | – | $149.31M | 0.22% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Hotchkis and Wiley Small Cap Value Fund | 709,300 | – | $10.99M | 1.35% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| American Beacon Small Cap Value Fund | 634,800 | – | $12.83M | 0.34% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Hotchkis & Wiley Opportunities Fund | 541,690 | – | $8.39M | 0.93% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Hotchkis and Wiley Mid-Cap Value Fund | 517,500 | – | $8.02M | 2.05% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| American Beacon Large Cap Value Fund | 428,000 | – | $8.65M | 0.29% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Diversified Value Portfolio | 253,500 | – | $3.93M | 0.27% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Hotchkis and Wiley Large Cap Fundamental Value Fund | 232,100 | – | $3.60M | 0.99% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| AST Large-Cap Value Portfolio | 193,280 | – | $2.99M | 0.07% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Hotchkis and Wiley Small Cap Diversified Value Fund | 191,300 | – | $2.96M | 0.32% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| International Core Equity 2 Portfolio | 127,612 | – | $2.58M | 0.01% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| SmallCap Value Fund II | 115,800 | – | $2.34M | 0.19% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Embark Small Cap Equity Fund | 86,194 | – | $1.74M | 0.28% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Dimensional World ex. U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF | 79,539 | – | $1.61M | 0.01% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| AST Small-Cap Equity Portfolio | 78,400 | – | $1.21M | 0.06% | Jun 30, 2026 |
Officers, directors and major owners
People who filed Forms 3, 4 or 5 in the last two years
| Name | Role | Shares owned | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cindy H. Rose | Chief Executive Officer, Director | 346,950 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Rosemary Joanne Wilson | Chief Financial Officer, Director | 92,547 | May 12, 2026 |
| Hans Peter Henrik Agnefjall | Director | 75,000 | May 22, 2026 |
| Angela J. Ahrendts | Director | 12,571 | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Sandrine E. Dufour | Director | 15,000 | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Thomas S. Ilube | Director | 8,335 | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Keith Charles F. Weed | Director | 8,424 | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Simon Dingemans | Director | 10,000 | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Ya Qin Zhang | Director | 10,000 | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Philip Jansen | Director | 100,000 | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Jasmine M. Whitbread | Director | 8,735 | Mar 18, 2026 |
Insider trades
Common stock transactions reported on Form 4, newest first
| Insider | Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Shares after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cindy H. Rose Chief Executive Officer, Director | Sep 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −41,532 | – | – | 346,950 |
| Cindy H. Rose Chief Executive Officer, Director | Sep 1, 2026 | Option exercise | +88,188 | – | – | 388,482 |
| Cindy H. Rose Chief Executive Officer, Director | Jun 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +187,341 | – | – | 388,521 |
| Cindy H. Rose Chief Executive Officer, Director | Jun 15, 2026 | Tax withholding | −88,227 | – | – | 300,294 |
| Hans Peter Henrik Agnefjall Director | May 21, 2026 | Buy | +75,000 | – | – | 75,000 |
Awards, option exercises, tax withholding and gifts are shown alongside open-market buys and sales. Each name links to the filing on SEC EDGAR.