WPP Share News (WPP)

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Bank of America cuts Melrose, raises Spectris

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and Tuesday:

WPP increases annual revenue outlook after strong first quarter

(Alliance News) - WPP PLC on Wednesday said its performance was well ahead of internal expectations in the first quarter, so it has upped its annual revenue outlook.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Aveva weighs on FTSE 100 as Russia sours mood

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London early Wednesday followed a lousy session in the US overnight, with the FTSE 100 dragged down by steep losses for industrial software firm Aveva.

LONDON MARKET PRE-OPEN: Lloyds and WPP raise outlook; Aveva cautions

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London are set to open higher on Wednesday, despite the brutal losses endured in New York overnight, though with sentiment downbeat following mixed US tech earnings and concerns over an escalation of tensions between Russia and the EU.

WPP makes 'strong start' to FY, raises LFL revenue guidance

(Sharecast News) - Communications group WPP has made a "strong start to the year", with like-for-like revenue guidance being raised from 5% to 5.5-6.5% amid continued investment into growth.

Ad group WPP raises outlook on booming digital demand

LONDON, April 27 (Reuters) - The world's largest advertising group WPP raised its full-year sales outlook on Wednesday, saying strong client demand had helped it to buck the gloomy mood gripping the global economy.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Deutsche Bank cuts National Grid and M&S

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and Friday:

Ad group WPP moves into logistics with e-commerce arm Everymile

LONDON, April 25 (Reuters) - WPP, the world's largest advertising company, has launched an end-to-end e-commerce platform to handle the logistics and delivery of products sold by its clients, after it helped them grow online sales through the pandemic.

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Jefferies raises John Wood; Investec cuts Metro

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning:

Goldman Sachs downgrades WPP to 'neutral'

(Sharecast News) - Goldman Sachs downgraded advertising giant WPP on Monday to 'neutral' from 'buy' as it took a look at internet and media stocks.

EXECUTIVE CHANGES: Allied Minds and WH Ireland chairs to depart

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of London-listed company director and manager changes announced on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

Sorrell's S4 pulls results due to auditor delay, shares down 35%

LONDON, March 30 (Reuters) - Shares in Martin Sorrell's S4 Capital plunged by 35% on Wednesday after auditors PwC said they were unable to complete the work needed for the digital advertising group to release its 2021 results on Thursday.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Bernstein raises Unilever and cuts Reckitt

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning:

Rocked by Ukraine, British stocks have worst week since pandemic began

March 4 (Reuters) - Britain's blue-chip and mid-cap stock indexes recorded their worst week since March 2020 on Friday as concerns over the impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine deepened.