The price-to-earnings ratio for Interpublic Group Of Cos., Inc (NYSE: IPG) is above average at 19.59x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 1.08.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 4 as “overweight,” 4 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for IPG is 368.12M, and currently, short sellers hold a 7.60% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of IPG on May 14, 2025 was 7.00M shares.
IPG) stock’s latest price update
The stock price of Interpublic Group Of Cos., Inc (NYSE: IPG) has plunged by -0.08 when compared to previous closing price of 25.65, but the company has seen a 2.40% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. zacks.com reported 2025-05-13 that Explore Interpublic’s (IPG) international revenue trends and how these numbers impact Wall Street’s forecasts and what’s ahead for the stock.
IPG’s Market Performance
IPG’s stock has risen by 2.40% in the past week, with a monthly rise of 4.23% and a quarterly drop of -5.67%. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.94% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 2.53% for Interpublic Group Of Cos., Inc The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 3.43% for IPG stock, with a simple moving average of -10.60% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of IPG
JP Morgan gave a rating of “Overweight” to IPG, setting the target price at $39 in the report published on January 27th of the current year.
IPG Trading at 0.46% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought IPG to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -22.45% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.53%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.94%, as shares surge +2.48% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -3.14% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, IPG rose by +2.40%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -15.30% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $24.78. In addition, Interpublic Group Of Cos., Inc saw -8.53% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at IPG starting from Johnson Ellen Tobi, who sale 21,427 shares at the price of $26.82 back on Mar 03 ’25. After this action, Johnson Ellen Tobi now owns 143,373 shares of Interpublic Group Of Cos., Inc, valued at $574,672 using the latest closing price.
CARROLL CHRISTOPHER F, the SVP, Controller & CAO of Interpublic Group Of Cos., Inc, sale 9,000 shares at $26.82 during a trade that took place back on Mar 03 ’25, which means that CARROLL CHRISTOPHER F is holding 56,623 shares at $241,380 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for IPG
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.09 for the present operating margin
- 0.16 for the gross margin
The net margin for Interpublic Group Of Cos., Inc stands at 0.05. The total capital return value is set at 0.12. Equity return is now at value 13.33, with 2.87 for asset returns.
Based on Interpublic Group Of Cos., Inc (IPG), the company’s capital structure generated 0.54 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.28. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.17. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 4.5.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.54 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 1.9. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.12. The receivables turnover for the company is 1.55for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.61. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.07.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Interpublic Group Of Cos., Inc (IPG) has experienced a mixed performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
