Welcome to our dedicated page for Wpp Plc SEC filings (Ticker: WPPGF), a comprehensive resource for investors and traders seeking official regulatory documents including 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterly earnings, 8-K material events, and insider trading forms.
The WPPGF SEC filings page on Stock Titan provides access to U.S. regulatory documents filed by WPP plc, the non‑UK issuer associated with ISIN JE00B8KF9B49. WPP files as a foreign private issuer under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, using Form 20‑F for its annual report and Form 6‑K for current reports. These filings are central to understanding how WPP describes its business as the creative transformation company and how it frames risk, capital structure and governance.
On this page you can review Form 6‑K submissions that cover topics such as total voting rights and capital, notifications of major holdings, bond issuances under WPP’s Euro Medium Term Note Programme and director declarations. The total voting rights filings detail the number of ordinary shares of 10 pence each and the portion held in treasury, along with the total voting rights figure used for UK Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. Notifications of major holdings set out voting rights attached to shares and financial instruments, including American Depository Receipts, securities lending positions and contracts for difference.
Bond‑related 6‑Ks describe the terms of senior unsecured fixed‑rate RegS bonds, expected credit ratings and the intended use of proceeds for general corporate purposes, including refinancing existing indebtedness. Director declarations provide information on additional appointments of WPP board members and are made pursuant to UK Listing Rules.
Stock Titan enhances these filings with AI‑powered summaries that explain the key points of each document in clear language, helping readers interpret complex disclosures on risks, forward‑looking statements, capital markets activity and significant shareholdings. Real‑time updates from EDGAR mean that new WPP plc 6‑K and 20‑F filings relevant to WPPGF are added as they become available, while dedicated sections make it easier to locate items such as major holdings notifications and capital structure updates.
WPP plc reported open‑market share purchases by two senior leaders. Chair and Non‑Executive Director Philip Jansen bought 50,000 ordinary shares at a price of £2.5507 per share on the London Stock Exchange. Cindy Rose, the Chief Executive Officer, purchased 50,000 ordinary shares at a price of £2.691152 per share, also on the London Stock Exchange. Both transactions, involving ordinary shares of 10 pence each with ISIN JE00B8KF9B49, took place on 26 February 2026 and were disclosed under Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation.
WPP reported weak 2025 results and a major strategic reset. Revenue was £13,550m, down 8.1% (3.6% like-for-like), with revenue less pass-through costs down 5.4% like-for-like. Headline operating profit fell to £1,321m and margin dropped to 13.0%.
Heavy goodwill and property impairments cut reported operating profit to £382m and drove a £215m net loss, or diluted EPS of -20.0p. The full-year dividend was reduced to 15.0p from 39.4p.
WPP launched its “Elevate28” plan to move from a holding company to a single integrated business across four operating units and four regions, targeting £500m of annualised gross cost savings by 2028 for about £400m of cash costs over two years. For 2026, it guides to headline operating margin of 12–13% and adjusted operating cash flow before working capital of £800m–£900m, while like-for-like revenue less pass-through costs is expected to decline mid to high-single digits in the first half.
WPP plc has reported a major shareholding notification from BlackRock, Inc., showing that entities controlled by BlackRock now hold a total of 10.000000% of WPP’s voting rights. This crosses a disclosure threshold and slightly increases their position from a previously notified 9.980000%.
The holding includes 7.580000% of voting rights attached to ordinary shares, representing 81,822,202 voting rights, and additional exposure through financial instruments. These comprise American Depository Receipts over 2,641,394 voting rights (0.240000%), securities lending arrangements over 21,982,913 voting rights (2.040000%), and cash-settled CFDs over 1,539,048 voting rights (0.140000%).
The structure table lists multiple BlackRock-controlled undertakings across various jurisdictions that collectively contribute to this consolidated position, confirming BlackRock as the ultimate controlling person for these WPP holdings.
WPP plc reported that investment manager BlackRock, Inc. now holds 9.980000% of WPP’s voting rights, representing 107,880,158 voting rights in total. This slightly down from a previously reported 10.000000% position.
The stake includes 7.640000% (82,437,160 voting rights) held through ordinary shares and 2.340000% held via financial instruments. These instruments comprise American Depository Receipts, securities lending positions, and cash-settled CFDs, reflecting a mix of direct share ownership and derivative exposure to WPP.
WPP plc filed a report showing that BlackRock, Inc. now holds 10.000000% of WPP’s voting rights, representing 107,905,766 voting rights.
The holding consists of 7.690000% in voting rights attached to shares, based on 82,955,809 voting rights, and a further 2.310000% through financial instruments. These include American Depository Receipts and securities lending arrangements, plus cash-settled CFDs with a combined small percentage of voting rights exposure.
The previous disclosed position was 9.960000%, so BlackRock’s aggregate interest has moved to the 10% disclosure threshold under UK major shareholding rules.
WPP plc reported a change in a major shareholding. Investment manager Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management, LLC notified that it holds in aggregate 5.04% of WPP’s voting rights, corresponding to 54,385,055 voting rights as of 11 February 2026.
The position combines 0.32% of voting rights attached to ordinary shares and 4.72% through financial instruments in the form of American Depositary Receipts. Hotchkis & Wiley manages these holdings on a discretionary basis for clients under investment management agreements with delegated voting authority.
FIL Limited reported beneficial ownership of 103,687,657 WPP PLC common shares, representing 9.6% of the outstanding class as of December 31, 2025. FIL Limited has sole voting power over 102,826,932 shares and sole dispositive power over 103,687,657 shares.
Affiliates Pandanus Partners, L.P. and Pandanus Associates, Inc. each report sole dispositive power over 103,687,657 shares but no voting power. The securities are held in the ordinary course of business and are not held for the purpose of changing or influencing control of WPP PLC.
WPP plc has filed a Form 6-K reporting a UK "Notification of Major Holdings" from BlackRock, Inc. regarding its position in WPP. BlackRock now holds 107,675,471 voting rights in WPP, representing 9.96% of total voting rights.
Of this, 7.84% of voting rights are attached to WPP shares with 84,666,730 voting rights. Additional exposure comes through financial instruments, including American Depository Receipts and securities lending, plus cash‑settled CFDs, which together account for the remaining voting rights disclosed.
WPP plc reports its current share capital and voting rights. As at 30 January 2026, the company had 1,091,394,251 ordinary shares of 10 pence each in issue, with 12,591,893 of these held in treasury. This leaves a total of 1,078,802,358 voting rights in WPP. Shareholders can use this voting rights figure as the denominator when calculating whether they must notify their interest, or any change in their interest, in WPP under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
BlackRock, Inc. has filed an amended Schedule 13G reporting beneficial ownership of 55,426,317 shares of WPP PLC common stock, representing 5.1% of the class as of the event date 12/31/2025. BlackRock reports sole voting power over 52,064,247 shares and sole dispositive power over 55,426,317 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power.
The filing explains that the position reflects holdings of certain BlackRock business units, and specifically notes that the securities are held in the ordinary course of business. BlackRock certifies that the shares were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of changing or influencing control of WPP. The filing also states that various underlying persons have rights to dividends or sale proceeds, but that no single such person has more than 5% of WPP’s outstanding common shares.