Q1 EPS Estimates for Omnicom Group Cut by Zacks Research

Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE:OMC) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research decreased their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Omnicom Group in a report released on Tuesday, February 25th. Zacks Research analyst S. Dey now forecasts that the business services provider will post earnings of $1.56 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $1.78. The consensus estimate for Omnicom Group’s current full-year earnings is $8.25 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Omnicom Group’s Q3 2025 earnings at $2.08 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $2.42 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $2.01 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $2.16 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $9.41 EPS.

Omnicom Group (NYSE:OMC) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, February 4th. The business services provider reported $2.41 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.38 by $0.03. Omnicom Group had a return on equity of 36.39% and a net margin of 9.44%. During the same period last year, the business posted $2.20 earnings per share.

Several other research firms have also commented on OMC. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price target on shares of Omnicom Group from $119.00 to $116.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, January 27th. Barclays reduced their price target on shares of Omnicom Group from $121.00 to $110.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, January 24th. Argus downgraded Omnicom Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, February 14th. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price objective on Omnicom Group from $110.00 to $99.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, December 10th. Finally, Macquarie reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $120.00 price objective on shares of Omnicom Group in a research note on Wednesday, December 11th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have issued a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $108.25.

Omnicom Group Price Performance

NYSE OMC opened at $82.75 on Thursday. Omnicom Group has a 52 week low of $80.31 and a 52 week high of $107.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $16.26 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.11, a PEG ratio of 1.94 and a beta of 0.97. The company has a quick ratio of 0.90, a current ratio of 1.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.27. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $84.86 and a 200-day moving average price of $94.83.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Omnicom Group

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in OMC. ST Germain D J Co. Inc. acquired a new stake in Omnicom Group in the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Versant Capital Management Inc boosted its holdings in Omnicom Group by 645.2% in the fourth quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 313 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 271 shares in the last quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in Omnicom Group by 146.6% in the fourth quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC now owns 328 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 195 shares in the last quarter. Johnson Financial Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of Omnicom Group by 153.8% in the fourth quarter. Johnson Financial Group Inc. now owns 330 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares during the last quarter. Finally, HM Payson & Co. raised its stake in shares of Omnicom Group by 84.5% in the third quarter. HM Payson & Co. now owns 369 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $38,000 after purchasing an additional 169 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 91.97% of the company’s stock.

Omnicom Group Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 9th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 11th will be given a dividend of $0.70 per share. This represents a $2.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.38%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 11th. Omnicom Group’s payout ratio is currently 37.58%.

Omnicom Group Company Profile

Omnicom Group Inc, together with its subsidiaries, offers advertising, marketing, and corporate communications services. It provides a range of services in the areas of advertising and media, precision marketing, commerce and branding, experiential, execution and support, public relations, and healthcare.