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Jun 30, 2024

Omnicom Q2 2024 Earnings Report

Reported a revenue increase of 6.8% to $3.85 billion, driven by 5.2% organic growth and strategic investments.

Key Takeaways

Omnicom reported solid Q2 2024 results, with a 6.8% increase in revenue to $3.85 billion. Organic growth was 5.2%, driven by strong performance in larger markets and disciplines. The company's adjusted EBITA increased, and strategic investments in data, technology, and content are ongoing.

Revenue increased by 6.8% to $3.85 billion, with organic growth of 5.2%.

Net income was $328.1 million, with diluted earnings per share of $1.65.

Non-GAAP adjusted earnings per share were $1.95.

Adjusted EBITA reached $589.6 million, with a 15.3% margin.

Total Revenue
$3.85B
Previous year: $3.61B
+6.8%
EPS
$1.95
Previous year: $1.81
+7.7%
Organic Growth
5.2%
Previous year: 3.4%
+52.9%
Gross Profit
$679M
Previous year: $701M
-3.1%
Cash and Equivalents
$2.71B
Previous year: $2.73B
-0.8%
Free Cash Flow
-$181M
Previous year: -$279M
-35.3%
Total Assets
$27.3B
Previous year: $25.1B
+9.0%

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Forward Guidance

The company is closely monitoring global economic challenges, including geopolitical events, inflation, and supply chain issues, and is prepared to align its cost structure with changes in client demand. However, there is no assurance as to the effectiveness of efforts to mitigate the impact of adverse economic conditions.

Positive Outlook

  • Strategic alignment of agencies to serve clients better.
  • Continued investment in data and technology capabilities.
  • Expansion of scaled content and production.
  • Focus on e-commerce, retail, and performance media.
  • Leveraging the Omni platform for advanced capabilities.

Challenges Ahead

  • Adverse economic conditions could cause uncertainty and volatility.
  • Geopolitical events and international hostilities may impact business.
  • High and sustained inflation in major markets could affect performance.
  • High interest rates may create financial challenges.
  • Labor and supply chain issues could disrupt operations.