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Omnicom Group Inc. OMC
$74.15 -0.74% Close, Oct 2, 2026 · NYSE · Market cap $20.34B
Strong growth
Next earnings report: Oct 20, 2026
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Three things to know
- Diluted EPS over the last four quarters was $1.85, down 73.5% year over year.
- Revenue over the last four quarters was $22.37B, up 40.6% from a year earlier, accelerating from 25.9% a quarter earlier.
- Net debt is 4.6× EBITDA, a high level of leverage.
PromtFinance scores
Each score is a percentile within the Communication Services sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 5, 2026.
Growth80Strong
How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.
- Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Top 7%
- EPS growth (TTM, YoY)Bottom 28%
- FCF growth (TTM, YoY)Top 33%
- Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRTop 49%
- Revenue growth accelerationTop 5%
Quality55Neutral
Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.
- Return on invested capitalTop 27%
- Gross marginBottom 9%
- Operating marginTop 29%
- Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Top 17%
- Accruals (lower is better)Bottom 30%
- Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Bottom 27%
- Interest coverTop 19%
Value59Neutral
How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.
- Earnings yieldTop 38%
- Free-cash-flow yieldTop 26%
- EBITDA / enterprise valueBottom 50%
- Sales / enterprise valueTop 31%
- P/E vs own 5-year history (lower is better)Bottom 5%
Momentum53Neutral
Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.
- 12-month return excluding last monthTop 48%
- 6-month returnBottom 44%
- 1-year return vs S&P 500Top 47%
- Distance from 52-week highTop 27%
- Trend checklist (0–4)Bottom 45%
Revisions16Very weak
Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).
- Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersBottom 44%
- Consecutive EPS beatsBottom 18%
- Share of analysts rating BuyBottom 11%
- Upside to consensus price targetTop 48%
Stability61Neutral
Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.
- Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Top 29%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsTop 24%
- Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Top 47%
- Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Bottom 27%
What changed
Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).
| Measure | Before | Now | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | 25.9% | 40.6% | ↑ |
| EPS growth (YoY) | -85.2% | -73.5% | ↑ |
| Gross margin | 17.4% | 17.5% | ↑ |
| Operating margin | 14.3% | 13.9% | ↓ |
| FCF margin | 11.1% | 10.7% | ↓ |
Fundamental momentum
| Measure | Now (TTM) | Year / quarter before | Sector rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (TTM, YoY) | 40.6% | 25.9% | ↑ | Top 7% |
| EPS growth (TTM, YoY) | -73.5% | -85.2% | ↑ | Bottom 28% |
| Gross margin | 17.5% | 17.4% | ↑ | Bottom 9% |
| Operating margin | 13.9% | 14.3% | ↓ | Top 29% |
| Net margin | 1.7% | 8.7% | ↓ | — |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 10.7% | 11.1% | ↓ | — |
| Return on invested capital | 7.0% | — | Top 27% | |
| Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR | 6.5% | — | Top 49% |
Quality of earnings and balance sheet
- Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Above 1× means profits are backed by cash.
- 3.00×
- Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
- -4.4%
- Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
- 0.5%
- Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
- +14.9 pp
- Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
- 4.63×
- Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
- 8.1×
Shareholder returns
- Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
- 3.71%
- Net buyback yield (TTM)
- 16.88%
- Shareholder yield
- 20.58%
- Share count change, 1 year
- +4.5%
- Share count change, 3-year CAGR
- +0.5%
Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.
Based on the four quarters through Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 29, 2026).
Earnings and expectations
Earnings momentum
- Consecutive EPS beats
- 0
- Beats in the last 8 reports
- 6 of 8
- Average EPS surprise, last 4
- +0.6%
- Average 2-day reaction, last 8
- +0.9%
- Positive 20 days after report
- 5 of 8
Analysts
- Consensus price target
- $104.67
- Target vs current price
- +41.2%
- Analysts with a rating
- 34
- Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
- 32%
- Consensus rating
- Hold
How the stock reacted to recent reports
| Report date | EPS surprise | 2 days | 5 days | 20 days | 60 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | -0.7% | +4.6% | -3.8% | +7.9% | — |
| Apr 28, 2026 | +4.4% | +1.1% | +0.3% | -2.1% | +2.5% |
| Feb 18, 2026 | -4.8% | +3.2% | +21.3% | +15.3% | +9.2% |
| Oct 21, 2025 | +3.7% | +0.7% | +1.3% | -6.6% | +3.4% |
| Jul 15, 2025 | +1.5% | -2.6% | -3.1% | +0.4% | +9.8% |
| Apr 15, 2025 | +3.0% | +0.4% | -4.3% | +1.2% | -5.0% |
| Feb 4, 2025 | +1.3% | -1.0% | -5.9% | -7.9% | -13.2% |
| Oct 15, 2024 | +0.5% | +0.7% | +0.3% | +1.1% | -20.5% |
Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.
Earnings history
| Report date | EPS | Estimate | Surprise | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | $2.65 | $2.67 | -0.7% | $6.56B |
| Apr 28, 2026 | $1.90 | $1.82 | +4.4% | $6.24B |
| Feb 18, 2026 | $2.59 | $2.72 | -4.8% | $5.53B |
| Oct 21, 2025 | $2.24 | $2.16 | +3.7% | $4.04B |
| Jul 15, 2025 | $2.05 | $2.02 | +1.5% | $4.02B |
| Apr 15, 2025 | $1.70 | $1.65 | +3.0% | $3.69B |
| Feb 4, 2025 | $2.41 | $2.38 | +1.3% | $4.32B |
| Oct 15, 2024 | $2.03 | $2.02 | +0.5% | $3.88B |
Valuation in context
| Multiple | Now | 5-year median | 5-year percentile | Sector rank (cheapness) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (trailing) | 40.1× | 12.5× | 86th | Top 38% |
| P/E (forward) | 7.1× | — | — | — |
| EV / EBITDA | 16.3× | — | — | Bottom 50% |
| EV / Sales | 1.27× | — | — | Top 31% |
| Free-cash-flow yield | 11.74% | — | — | Top 26% |
| Earnings yield | 2.49% | — | — | Top 38% |
P/E over the past five years
Range 9.8× – 169.9× since Jun 30, 2021. Each point: price on the filing date divided by trailing-twelve-month EPS known then.
What moved the stock over the past year
- Price return, 1 year
- -4.3%
- Earnings per share growth (TTM)
- -73.5%
- Change in P/E multiple
- +320.3%
Most of the move came from a change in the valuation multiple.
Technical state
Trend checklist
- ✗ Price above 20-day average
- ✗ Price above 50-day average
- ✗ Price above 200-day average
- ✓ 50-day average above 200-day
- ✗ MACD histogram positive
Trend quality
- Days above the 50-day average
- 0
- Days above the 200-day average
- 0
- 50-day average slope (20 days)
- -0.8%
- 200-day average slope (20 days)
- +0.4%
- Distance from 50-day average
- -9.4%
- Distance from 200-day average
- -5.3%
- RSI (14)
- 35.5
- Relative volume
- 0.58×
Risk and drawdowns
- Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
- 33.8%
- Volatility vs own 5-year history
- 76th percentile · Normal for this stock
- Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
- 0.83
- Correlation with S&P 500
- 0.39
- Current drawdown from 1-year high
- -16.6%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 years
- -36.2%
Largest declines in the past six years
| From peak | To low | Decline | Length | Recovery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2024 | Feb 12, 2026 | -36.2% | 331 days | Not yet recovered |
| Feb 9, 2022 | Sep 26, 2022 | -31.3% | 157 days | 89 days (Feb 2, 2023) |
| Jul 17, 2023 | Oct 3, 2023 | -26.2% | 55 days | 224 days (Aug 23, 2024) |
| May 7, 2021 | Dec 1, 2021 | -21.6% | 144 days | 48 days (Feb 9, 2022) |
| Oct 12, 2020 | Oct 29, 2020 | -14.3% | 13 days | 7 days (Nov 9, 2020) |
Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.
Financial statements
- Market cap
- $20.34B
- P/E (TTM)
- 40.1
- EPS, diluted (TTM)
- $1.85
- Revenue (TTM)
- $22.37B
- Dividend yield
- 4.32%
- 52-week range
- $66.33 – $89.57
| FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $14.29B | $14.29B | $14.69B | $15.69B | $17.27B |
| Gross profit | $2.53B | $2.58B | $2.50B | $2.74B | $2.98B |
| Operating income | $2.15B | $2.20B | $2.10B | $2.35B | $2.59B |
| Net income | $1.40B | $1.30B | $1.39B | $1.48B | -$54.5M |
| EPS (diluted) | $6.53 | $6.36 | $6.91 | $7.46 | -$0.27 |
| Q3 2024 | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q4 2025 | Q1 2026 | Q2 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.88B | $4.32B | $3.69B | $4.02B | $4.04B | $5.53B | $6.24B | $6.56B |
| Net income | $385.9M | $448.0M | $287.7M | $257.6M | $341.3M | -$941.1M | $405.2M | $585.9M |
| EPS (diluted) | $1.95 | $2.26 | $1.45 | $1.31 | $1.75 | -$4.02 | $2.04 | $2.08 |
| FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | $1.95B | $926.5M | $1.42B | $1.73B | $2.94B |
| Capital expenditure | -$665.8M | -$78.2M | -$78.4M | -$140.6M | -$149.8M |
| Free cash flow | $1.28B | $848.3M | $1.34B | $1.59B | $2.79B |
| Dividends paid | -$592.3M | -$581.1M | -$562.7M | -$552.7M | -$549.6M |
| Net share buybacks | -$527.3M | -$611.4M | -$570.8M | -$370.7M | -$680.7M |
Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.
- Cash and short-term investments
- $3.34B
- Total assets
- $49.90B
- Total liabilities
- $39.63B
- Total debt
- $11.41B
- Net debt
- $8.07B
- Shareholders’ equity
- $9.95B
As of Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 29, 2026).
Dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | $0.80 | Oct 9, 2026 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | $0.80 | Jul 9, 2026 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | $0.80 | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Dec 19, 2025 | $0.80 | Jan 9, 2026 |
| Sep 2, 2025 | $0.70 | Oct 10, 2025 |
| Jun 10, 2025 | $0.70 | Jul 9, 2025 |
| Mar 11, 2025 | $0.70 | Apr 9, 2025 |
| Dec 20, 2024 | $0.70 | Jan 10, 2025 |
Short interest
- Shares sold short
- 26,043,328
- Days to cover
- 9.24
- Change vs previous report
- -2.5%
FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.
Stock splits
- Jun 26, 2007
- 2-for-1
- Dec 30, 1997
- 2-for-1
- Dec 28, 1995
- 2-for-1
- Jan 16, 1981
- 2-for-1
- Sep 12, 1978
- 3-for-2