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Omnicom (NYSE: OMC) director receives 704-share stock award

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RICE LINDA JOHNSON reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

OMNICOM GROUP INC. director Linda Johnson Rice reported receiving a grant of 704 shares of common stock on July 1, 2026. The shares were awarded at no cash cost as a stock-based compensation grant, increasing her direct holdings to 13,104.2 shares. A footnote explains that the reported holdings include dividends on deferred shares that were reinvested in company stock and credited on April 9, 2026, reflecting ongoing accumulation of equity through the company’s deferred share and dividend reinvestment arrangements.

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Insider RICE LINDA JOHNSON
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock, par value $0.15 per share 704 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock, par value $0.15 per share — 13,104.2 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Shares granted 704 shares Common stock award on July 1, 2026
Grant price $0.00 per share Reported transaction price for stock grant
Shares held after grant 13,104.2 shares Total direct holdings following July 1, 2026 award
Dividend credit date April 9, 2026 Dividends on deferred shares reinvested in company stock
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description": "Grant, award, or other acquisition"
deferred shares financial
"Includes dividends on deferred shares that are reinvested in company stock"
Deferred shares are a class of stock whose economic benefits or certain shareholder rights are delayed or paid later than ordinary shares—for example, dividends may be paid only after other shareholders receive theirs, or voting or redemption rights may be postponed. For investors, that timing difference matters because deferred shares typically offer lower near-term income and different risk, affecting expected returns, priority in payouts, and the share’s market value; think of them like a delayed paycheck compared with a regular salary.
dividends financial
"Includes dividends on deferred shares that are reinvested in company stock"
Dividends are cash payments a company gives to its shareholders from profits or cash reserves, effectively sharing part of its earnings with owners. They matter to investors because they provide a steady income stream, act like an interest or rent payment on owning the stock, and signal management’s confidence in the business—factors that influence total return and share price. Regular or special dividends can change an investor’s income and reinvestment strategy.
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4):"
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FAQ

What did Omnicom (OMC) director Linda Johnson Rice report in this Form 4?

Linda Johnson Rice reported receiving a grant of 704 shares of Omnicom common stock. The award was recorded at no cash cost and increased her direct holdings to 13,104.2 shares, reflecting routine stock-based compensation for board service.

How many Omnicom (OMC) shares does Linda Johnson Rice hold after this transaction?

Following the reported grant, Linda Johnson Rice directly holds 13,104.2 Omnicom common shares. This total includes the newly awarded 704 shares and reflects additional shares from dividends on deferred stock that were reinvested and credited to her account on April 9, 2026.

Was the July 1, 2026 Omnicom (OMC) transaction a stock purchase or a grant?

The July 1, 2026 transaction was a stock grant, not an open-market purchase. It is classified as a “grant, award, or other acquisition” with a reported price of $0.00 per share, indicating compensation-related stock rather than a cash-funded buy in the market.

What does the dividend reinvestment footnote mean in this Omnicom (OMC) Form 4?

The footnote explains that dividends on deferred shares were reinvested into Omnicom stock and credited on April 9, 2026. These reinvested dividend shares are included in Linda Johnson Rice’s reported holdings, showing her position grows through both grants and dividend reinvestment.

Does this Omnicom (OMC) Form 4 show any stock sales by Linda Johnson Rice?

This Form 4 shows no stock sales by Linda Johnson Rice. It reports only one acquisition transaction: a grant of 704 Omnicom common shares as compensation, bringing her total direct holdings to 13,104.2 shares after the award.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
Estimated average burden
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
RICE LINDA JOHNSON

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O OMNICOM GROUP INC.
280 PARK AVENUE

(Street)
NEW YORK NEW YORK 10017

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
OMNICOM GROUP INC. [ OMC ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/01/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock, par value $0.15 per share07/01/2026A704A$013,104.2(1)D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Includes dividends on deferred shares that are reinvested in company stock, credited on April 9, 2026.
/s/ Eric J. Cleary, Attorney in Fact for Linda Johnson Rice07/06/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)