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Dec 31, 2024

Omnicom Q4 2024 Earnings Report

Omnicom's Q4 2024 results were reported, showcasing revenue growth and strong performance in key segments.

Key Takeaways

Omnicom reported a revenue of $4.3 billion for Q4 2024, with organic growth of 5.2%. Net income was $448.0 million, and diluted earnings per share reached $2.26 ($2.41 Non-GAAP adjusted). The company's operating income stood at $685.3 million.

Revenue reached $4.3 billion, demonstrating a 6.4% increase compared to the previous year.

Organic revenue growth was 5.2%, driven by strong performance in Media & Advertising and Precision Marketing.

Net income increased to $448.0 million, reflecting a 5.2% rise year-over-year.

Diluted EPS increased to $2.26, with a Non-GAAP adjusted EPS of $2.41.

Total Revenue
$4.32B
Previous year: $4.06B
+6.4%
EPS
$2.41
Previous year: $2.2
+9.5%
Organic Growth
5.2%
Previous year: 4.4%
+18.2%
Gross Profit
$798M
Previous year: $816M
-2.3%
Cash and Equivalents
$4.34B
Previous year: $4.43B
-2.1%
Free Cash Flow
$1.88B
Previous year: $1.79B
+5.1%
Total Assets
$29.6B
Previous year: $28B
+5.6%

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Forward Guidance

Omnicom anticipates continued strength in 2025, driven by strong operational execution. The proposed acquisition of Interpublic is expected to create revenue and cost synergies.

Positive Outlook

  • Strong operational execution provides confidence for continued strength in 2025.
  • Complementary combination of businesses and cultures with the proposed acquisition of Interpublic.
  • Clients and employees will benefit from expanded products delivering superior creativity, innovation, and effectiveness.
  • Unparalleled data assets to market will fuel leading creative, produced at scale, and activated by the world’s top-ranked media practice to drive measurable sales.
  • Significant upside potential through expected revenue and cost synergies that can drive growth beyond what Omnicom was delivering alone.

Challenges Ahead

  • Global economic disruptions, including geopolitical events, international hostilities, acts of terrorism, public health crises, inflation or stagflation, tariffs and other trade barriers, central bank interest rate policies in countries that comprise our major markets and labor and supply chain challenges could cause economic uncertainty and volatility.
  • The impact of these issues on our business will vary by geographic market and discipline.
  • Reductions in client spending, a slowdown in client payments, and a deterioration or disruption in the credit markets.
  • Failure to manage potential conflicts of interest between or among clients.
  • Reliance on information technology systems and risks related to cybersecurity incidents.