What does the company do?
Omnicom Group Inc. (Omnicom) is primarily a holding company. Omnicom, through its subsidiaries, provides professional services, such as advertising, marketing and corporate communications. It provides professional services to clients through multiple agencies operating in all major markets around the world. The Company’s agencies provide a range of services, which it group into four fundamental disciplines: traditional media advertising, customer relationship management (CRM), public relations and specialty communications. In July 2009, LB2 Group Ltd. announced that it has acquired ownership of Ketchum Directory Advertising (KDA) from Omnicom.
How much does the company sell and earn?
Investors need to know how much stuff or services a company sells, and how much of that total it keeps as income (or profit) to grow its business or return to shareholders. The more of each, the better. In general, look for companies that sell and earn more than peers.
- Omnicom Group one-year sales: 11.83 Bil.
Difference from the average for the Advertising Agencies group: 30.14% - Omnicom Group one-year income: 827.90 Mil.
Difference from the average for the Advertising Agencies group: 61.06%| Sales & Income (past 12 months) | Company | Industry |
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| Sales | 11.83 Bil | 9.09 Bil | | Income | 827.90 Mil | 514.04 Mil |
How fast is the company growing?
- Omnicom Group one-year sales growth: -15.40%.
- Omnicom Group one-year income growth: -22.70%.
Difference from the average for the Advertising Agencies group: 3.30 pct. pts.| Sales & Income Growth (past 12 months) | Company | Industry |
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| Sales Growth | -15.40% | 1.00% | | Income Growth | -22.70% | -26.00% |
How profitable is the company?
Investors prefer companies that increase profit margins -- the percentage of sales that they keep -- every year. This is accomplished either by lowering expenses or raising prices. Look for companies that consistently find ways to squeeze more profits out of sales than their peers.
- Omnicom Group one-year net profit margin: 7.4%
Difference from the company's 5-year average net profit margin: -0.7 pct. pts.
Difference from the average for the Advertising Agencies group: 5.3 pct. pts.
| Net profit margins (%) |
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| Company | 7.4% | | Company 5-Yr Avg. | 8.1% | | Industry | 2.1% |
How is the company's financial health?
The debt/equity ratio shows how much a firm has borrowed as a percentage of its stock equity. The lower, the better.
- Omnicom Group debt/equity ratio: 0.60.
Difference from the average for the Advertising Agencies group: 1.69%.
| | Company | Industry |
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| Debt/equity ratio | 0.60 | 0.59 |
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