WPP (WPP) Total Assets

: $33,699 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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WPP's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $33,699 Mil.

During the past 12 months, WPP's average Total Assets Growth Rate was -7.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Total Assets Growth Rate was 1.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Total Assets Growth Rate was -3.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Total Assets Growth Rate was -0.30% per year.

During the past 13 years, WPP's highest 3-Year average Total Assets Growth Rate was 68.40%. The lowest was -9.30%. And the median was 6.15%.

Total Assets is connected with ROA %. WPP's annualized ROA % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -0.01%. Total Assets is also linked to Revenue through Asset Turnover. WPP's Asset Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.29.

WPP Total Assets Historical Data

The historical data trend for WPP's Total Assets can be seen below:

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WPP Annual Data

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Total Assets

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51,877.59

48,611.69

37,062.23

35,106.58

33,699.24

WPP Semi-Annual Data
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Total Assets	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															37,062.23	33,270.57	35,106.58	33,401.64	33,699.24

WPP Total Assets Calculation

Total Assets are all the assets a company owns.

From the capital sources of the assets, some of the assets are funded through shareholder's paid in capital and retained earnings of the business. Others are funded through borrowed money.

WPP's Total Assets for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Total Assets	=	Total Equity (A: Dec. 2023 )	+	Total Liabilities (A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	4851.519	+	28847.722
	=	33,699

WPP's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Total Assets	=	Total Equity (Q: Dec. 2023 )	+	Total Liabilities (Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	4851.519	+	28847.722
	=	33,699

WPP (NYSE:WPP) Total Assets Explanation

Total Assets is connected with ROA %.

WPP's annualized ROA % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

ROA %	=	Net Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )	/	( (Total Assets (Q: Jun. 2023 )	+	Total Assets (Q: Dec. 2023 ))	/ count )
	=	-4.05	/	( (33401.641	+	33699.241)	/ 2 )
	=	-4.05	/	33550.441
	=	-0.01 %

Note: The Net Income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2023) data.

In the article Joining The Dark Side: Pirates, Spies and Short Sellers, James Montier reported that In their US sample covering the period 1968-2003, Cooper et al find that firms with low asset growth outperformed firms with high asset growth by an astounding 20% p.a. equally weighted. Even when controlling for market, size and style, low asset growth firms outperformed high asset growth firms by 13% p.a. Therefore a company with fast asset growth may underperform.

Total Assets is linked to total revenue through Asset Turnover.

WPP's Asset Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

	Asset Turnover
=	Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )	/	( (Total Assets (Q: Jun. 2023 )	+	Total Assets (Q: Dec. 2023 ))	/ count )
=	9650.127	/	( (33401.641	+	33699.241)	/ 2 )
=	9650.127	/	33550.441
=	0.29

Therefore, if a company grows its Total Assets faster than its Revenue, the Asset Turnover will decline. This might be a warning sign for the business.

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WPP (WPP) Business Description

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18 Upper Ground, Sea Containers, London, GBR, SE1 9GL

Website

https://www.wpp.com

Headquartered in the United Kingdom, WPP is the world's largest ad holding company, based on annual revenues. WPP's services, which include traditional and digital advertising, public relations, and consulting, are provided worldwide, with over 70% of its revenue coming from more developed regions such as North America, the U.K., and Western Europe.