The Interpublic Group of Companies Inc

MU:IPG Germany Advertising Agencies
Market Cap
$7.97 Billion
€7.76 Billion EUR
Market Cap Rank
#1978 Global
#142 in Germany
Share Price
€21.37
Change (1 day)
-2.00%
52-Week Range
€20.06 - €24.92
All Time High
€35.19
About

The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. provides advertising and marketing services worldwide. It operates in three segments: Media, Data and Engagement Solutions, Integrated Advertising and Creativity Led Solutions, and Specialized Communications and Experiential Solutions. The Media, Data and Engagement Solutions segment provides media and communications services, digital services and products… Read more

The Interpublic Group of Companies Inc (IPG) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: €3.71 Billion EUR

Based on the latest financial reports, The Interpublic Group of Companies Inc (IPG) has net assets worth €3.71 Billion EUR as of September 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (€16.97 Billion) and total liabilities (€13.25 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets €3.71 Billion
% of Total Assets 21.88%
Annual Growth Rate 8.36%
5-Year Change 28.75%
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 6.47

The Interpublic Group of Companies Inc - Net Assets Trend (2016–2024)

This chart illustrates how The Interpublic Group of Companies Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for The Interpublic Group of Companies Inc (2016–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of The Interpublic Group of Companies Inc from 2016 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 €3.91 Billion -3.36%
2023-12-31 €4.05 Billion +9.03%
2022-12-31 €3.71 Billion +2.95%
2021-12-31 €3.60 Billion +18.70%
2020-12-31 €3.04 Billion +7.48%
2019-12-31 €2.83 Billion +16.15%
2018-12-31 €2.43 Billion +8.81%
2017-12-31 €2.24 Billion +8.71%
2016-12-31 €2.06 Billion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to The Interpublic Group of Companies Inc's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have grown by 146.1% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings €4.44 Billion 116.93%
Total Equity €3.80 Billion 100.00%

The Interpublic Group of Companies Inc Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of The Interpublic Group of Companies Inc ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in The Interpublic Group of Companies Inc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 3,942,600,000 to 3,797,400,000, a change of -145,200,000 (-3.7%).
  • Net income of 689,500,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 496,500,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 230,100,000 reduced equity.
  • Other factors decreased equity by 108,100,000.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income €689.50 Million +18.16%
Dividends Paid €496.50 Million -13.07%
Share Repurchases €230.10 Million -6.06%
Other Changes €-108.10 Million -2.85%
Total Change €- -3.68%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares The Interpublic Group of Companies Inc's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 2.10x
  • The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 3.72x to 2.10x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2017-12-31 €5.74 €21.37 x
2018-12-31 €6.24 €21.37 x
2019-12-31 €7.17 €21.37 x
2020-12-31 €7.41 €21.37 x
2021-12-31 €8.94 €21.37 x
2022-12-31 €9.35 €21.37 x
2023-12-31 €10.41 €21.37 x
2024-12-31 €10.20 €21.37 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently The Interpublic Group of Companies Inc utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): 18.16%
  • The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 6.45%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.58x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 4.83x
  • Recent ROE (18.16%) is below the historical average (24.12%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2016 30.17% 7.75% 0.63x 6.19x €406.79 Million
2017 26.31% 7.35% 0.62x 5.77x €358.90 Million
2018 25.86% 6.37% 0.62x 6.53x €379.58 Million
2019 23.63% 6.42% 0.58x 6.40x €378.41 Million
2020 12.13% 3.87% 0.50x 6.23x €61.60 Million
2021 27.02% 9.30% 0.51x 5.65x €600.20 Million
2022 25.95% 8.58% 0.58x 5.20x €576.54 Million
2023 27.86% 10.09% 0.57x 4.89x €704.14 Million
2024 18.16% 6.45% 0.58x 4.83x €309.76 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares The Interpublic Group of Companies Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Advertising Agencies industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Advertising Agencies
  • Average net assets among peers: $19,576,655,588
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -162.63%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
The Interpublic Group of Companies Inc (IPG) €3.71 Billion 30.17% 3.57x $7.96 Billion
NetMedia Group société anonyme (1VM0) $7.08 Million -27.34% 3.79x $1.10 Million
Acheter-Louer.Fr SA (2ZT1) $3.03 Million -331.54% 2.40x $22.55
Sociallite US AB (publ) (8450) $10.27 Million -1071.26% 6.85x $146.23K
TMP Group S.p.A. (A72) $2.20 Million 26.77% 1.82x $33.16K
ad pepper media International N.V (APM) $21.34 Million -160.85% 0.54x $30.90 Million
Criteo S.A (CI5A) $1.04 Billion 8.74% 0.72x $721.27 Million
CyberAgent Inc (CL2) $194.14 Billion 21.40% 0.97x $3.26 Billion
OPS Retail S.p.A. (DMM) $13.32 Million -100.54% 2.98x $1.37 Million
AS Ekspress Grupp (DYC) $48.67 Million 5.56% 0.50x $1.31 Million
Plus Group Holdings Inc. (EJ0) $479.67 Million 2.71% 0.67x $13.66 Million