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The WPP plc (WPP) SEC filings page on Stock Titan provides access to the company's regulatory disclosures as a foreign private issuer. WPP files annual reports on Form 20-F and frequent current reports on Form 6-K, which together offer insight into its capital structure, governance, financing activities and significant shareholder movements.
Recent Form 6-K filings include "Total Voting Rights and Capital" announcements that detail the number of ordinary shares of 10 pence each in issue, the portion held in treasury and the resulting total voting rights. These figures are used by shareholders to determine whether they must notify holdings under the UK's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
WPP also files notifications of major holdings using the TR-1 standard form, which are furnished via Form 6-K. These disclosures report changes in significant positions held by institutions such as BlackRock, UBS Group and Schroders, including voting rights attached to shares and through financial instruments like American Depositary Receipts, securities lending, contracts for difference and options.
Capital markets activity appears in filings such as the 6-K announcing that WPP successfully priced a €1,000 million, 5.5-year senior unsecured fixed-rate RegS bond under its Euro Medium Term Note Programme. The filing notes expected credit ratings and states that proceeds are intended for general corporate purposes, including refinancing existing indebtedness.
Other 6-Ks cover governance and insider transactions, including director appointment disclosures and detailed reports on the vesting of share awards and automatic sales of shares to cover statutory withholding liabilities under WPP share plans. These filings are made under the Market Abuse Regulation and provide transaction dates, volumes, prices and trading venues.
Across these documents, WPP includes extensive cautionary language on forward-looking statements and references to risk factors described in its Form 20-F. On Stock Titan, AI-powered tools can help summarize lengthy filings, highlight changes in voting rights, identify patterns in major shareholder notifications and clarify the implications of bond issuances or insider share transactions, helping users navigate the technical details of WPP's regulatory record.
WPP plc filed a Form 6-K reporting a Notification of Major Holdings from BlackRock, Inc., showing that BlackRock’s total voting interest in WPP is now 6.57%, representing 71,122,656 voting rights.
This total comprises 4.76% of voting rights attached to shares and 1.81% through financial instruments. Previously, BlackRock’s disclosed position was 6.89%, so its overall percentage holding has slightly decreased.
WPP plc has notified investors that it will release its Q1 2026 trading update for the three months ended 31 March 2026 on Tuesday, 28 April 2026. The update will be accompanied by a conference call for institutional investors and analysts, hosted by Chief Financial Officer Joanne Wilson at 9:30am (BST) and webcast live on the company’s investor website.
WPP plc released a notification of major holdings showing that entities controlled by BlackRock, Inc. now hold a total of 6.89% of WPP’s voting rights, representing 74,467,917 voting rights.
Of this, 5.04% (54,390,054 voting rights) comes from ordinary shares, while 1.85% is held through financial instruments, including American Depositary Receipts, securities lending positions and cash-settled CFDs. The total interest has inched up from a previously notified 6.88%.
WPP plc filed a report showing that an investor associated with BlackRock, Inc. has reduced its overall voting interest in the company. The investor now holds a total of 6.88% of WPP’s voting rights, down from 9.84% in the previous notification.
The new position combines 4.91% of voting rights attached to WPP shares, representing 52,980,612 voting rights, and a further 1.97% through financial instruments. These instruments include American Depository Receipts, securities lending positions, and cash-settled CFDs. The notification is dated 07 April 2026.
WPP plc reports its share capital and voting rights position as at 31 March 2026. The company had 1,091,394,251 ordinary shares of 10 pence each in issue, with 12,591,893 held in treasury. This results in 1,078,802,358 total voting rights, which shareholders can use as the denominator when calculating whether they must notify their holdings or changes in holdings under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
WPP plc, a foreign private issuer, furnished a Form 6-K that is automatically incorporated into its existing registration statement on Form F-3 for WPP plc and related issuing entities. The submission attaches the core legal documents for a series of guaranteed notes.
The exhibits include an indenture and a first supplemental indenture involving WPP Finance 2010, WPP 2025 LLC, WPP Jubilee Limited, WPP 2005 Limited and Wilmington Trust as trustee, with Citibank as registrar and paying agent. Legal opinions from Allen Overy Shearman Sterling and Mourant Ozannes (Jersey) LLP address the validity of the guaranteed notes under New York, English and Jersey law.
WPP 2025 LLC is offering U.S.$600,000,000 of 6.500% senior notes due March 30, 2036. Interest accrues from March 30, 2026, payable semi‑annually on March 30 and September 30, beginning September 30, 2026. The notes are unsecured obligations of the Issuer and are guaranteed on a joint and several basis by WPP plc, WPP Jubilee Limited and WPP 2005 Limited. The offering price to investors is 99.449% plus accrued interest; net proceeds are expected to be approximately $593,994,000, to be used for general corporate purposes of the Group. The notes may be redeemed prior to maturity under defined optional, tax and change‑of‑control repurchase provisions, and listing on the NYSE is anticipated.
Rose Cindy H reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
WPP plc director and Chief Executive Officer Cindy H Rose reported compensation-related equity grants, not open-market share purchases. On March 20, 2026, she received an Executive Share Award (ESA) as a conditional award over 115,800 ordinary shares, scheduled to vest on March 10, 2028 under the WPP Stock Plan 2018 rules. She also received an Executive Performance Share Plan (EPSP) conditional award over a maximum of 2,147,766 ordinary shares, which may vest on designated dates depending on WPP’s performance as set out in the WPP 2025 Annual Report and the applicable plan rules.
Wilson Rosemary Joanne reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
WPP plc director and CFO Rosemary Joanne Wilson received two compensation-related share awards. On March 20, 2026, she was granted an Executive Share Award (ESA) as a conditional award over 84,257 ordinary shares, scheduled to vest on March 10, 2028 under the WPP Stock Plan 2018.
She was also granted a conditional award over a maximum of 979,381 ordinary shares under the Executive Performance Share Plan (EPSP). Both awards are contingent rights to receive WPP ordinary shares on future vesting dates, subject to plan rules and, for the EPSP, WPP’s performance as set out in the WPP 2025 Annual Report. These are grants/awards, not open-market share purchases or sales.