
Omnicom (OMC) stock
Communication Services · Advertising
Omnicom (OMC) is an Advertising company in the Communication Services sector, headquartered in New York City, New York. As of October 23, 2026, OMC closed at $82.68, a market capitalization of $22.68 billion, the 380th largest company in the S&P 500. Over the last twelve months it generated $24.76 billion in revenue (+59% year over year) and $2.39 billion in free cash flow. The stock trades at 83.5x trailing earnings and 7.3x forward earnings.
- 1-year total return: +7.2% (dividends reinvested)
- 5-year return: +6.9% a year
- 52-week range: $66.33 – $89.57
- Gross margin 19.3%, operating margin 15.7%
- Dividend yield: 3.87%, 1 straight years of increases
- FI Handbook report card: C+ across 10 metrics
- 19th largest of 22 Communication Services stocks in the S&P 500
OMC price chart
1Y price change: +2.9% (price only; total returns below include dividends)
| Total return | 1M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | MAX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OMC | +9.5% | +5.6% | +7.2% | +6.7% | +6.9% | +3.9% | +11.4% |
Dividends reinvested. 3Y and longer are annualized; MAX is annualized since 1980.
OMC key statistics
- Market cap
- $22.7B
- #380 in S&P 500
- P/E (TTM)
- 83.5x
- Forward P/E
- 7.3x
- EPS (TTM)
- $0.99
- Revenue (TTM)
- $24.8B
- +59%
- Free cash flow
- $2.4B
- Gross margin
- 19.3%
- Operating margin
- 15.7%
- Return on equity
- 9.9%
- Dividend yield
- 3.87%
- 52-week range
- $66.33 – $89.57
- Beta
- 0.70
- Price / sales
- 0.9x
- EV / EBITDA
- 7.4x
- Debt / equity
- 1.07x
- Employees
- 120,000
OMC report card
C+Ten fundamentals graded A to F against fixed thresholds. Not a buy or sell rating.
- Revenue growth59.1%A
- Gross margin19.3%D
- Operating margin15.7%C
- FCF margin9.7%C
- Return on equity9.9%D
- Net debt / EBITDA1.8xC
- Forward P/E7.3xA
- PEG ratio16.0xF
- Shareholder yield7.0%A
- Share count change / yr-1.1%B
Omnicom financials
Revenue went from $15.4B in fiscal 2016 to $17.3B in fiscal 2025, growing 1.3% a year.
| Fiscal year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $15.4B | $15.3B | $15.3B | $15.0B | $13.2B | $14.3B | $14.3B | $14.7B | $15.7B | $17.3B |
| Gross profit | $2.8B | $2.8B | $2.9B | $2.8B | $2.2B | $2.8B | $2.7B | $2.7B | $2.9B | $1.5B |
| Operating income | $2.0B | $2.1B | $2.1B | $2.1B | $1.6B | $2.2B | $2.1B | $2.1B | $2.3B | $444.7M |
| Net income | $1.1B | $1.1B | $1.3B | $1.3B | $945.4M | $1.4B | $1.3B | $1.4B | $1.5B | -$54.5M |
| EPS (diluted) | $4.78 | $4.65 | $5.83 | $6.06 | $4.37 | $6.53 | $6.36 | $6.91 | $7.46 | $-0.27 |
| Free cash flow | $1.8B | $1.9B | $1.5B | $1.8B | $1.6B | $1.3B | $848.3M | $1.3B | $1.6B | $2.8B |
| Buybacks | $602.2M | $568.4M | $581.3M | $610.2M | $222.0M | $527.3M | $611.4M | $570.8M | $370.7M | $707.9M |
| Dividends paid | $505.4M | $515.2M | $548.5M | $564.3M | $562.7M | $592.3M | $581.1M | $562.7M | $552.7M | $549.6M |
| Diluted shares | 239.2M | 233.9M | 227.6M | 220.9M | 216.2M | 215.6M | 207.0M | 201.4M | 198.6M | 204.9M |
Source: SEC filings (10-K XBRL). EPS and share counts are split-adjusted.
What's priced into OMC?
A reverse DCF asks what growth the current price requires. With an enterprise value of $30.2B and $2.4B of trailing free cash flow, Omnicom needs to grow free cash flow about -0.6% a year for ten years (fading to 3.0% terminal growth) to earn a 10% annual return. For context, free cash flow grew 11.1% a year over the last five years.
P/E ratio history
Current 11.4x vs. median 15.1x (10th–90th percentile 10.1x–18.9x).
A model, not a forecast or advice. Small changes in assumptions move the answer a lot.
OMC dividend
- Dividend yield
- 3.87%
- Annual dividend
- $3.20
- Years of increases
- 1
- 5-yr dividend growth
- 2.2%
- per year
- Payout ratio
- 816%
- Payments per year
- 4
Regular dividends per share by calendar year; special dividends excluded. Current year omitted until complete.
OMC analyst price targets
12 analysts' average 12-month target is $101.25 (+22% vs. $82.68). Targets range from $77.00 to $130.00. 58% rate it a buy.
OMC earnings
Next report: February 17, 2027. Omnicom has beaten EPS estimates 1 quarters in a row.
| Report date | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2026 | $2.67 | $2.73 | +2.2% |
| Jul 28, 2026 | $2.66 | $2.65 | -0.4% |
| Apr 28, 2026 | $1.84 | $1.90 | +3.1% |
| Feb 18, 2026 | $2.94 | $2.59 | -11.8% |
| Oct 21, 2025 | $2.17 | $2.24 | +3.1% |
| Jul 15, 2025 | $2.03 | $2.05 | +0.8% |
| Apr 15, 2025 | $1.66 | $1.70 | +2.3% |
| Feb 4, 2025 | $2.39 | $2.41 | +0.8% |
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OMC news
- Omnicom (OMC) Q3 Earnings Reveal Margin Strength And Debt Pressure · Oct 24, 2026
- What Does Omnicom Group (OMC) Winning A Major Media Mandate Mean For Investors? · Oct 24, 2026
- OMC Q3 deep dive: Integration synergies and media growth drive margin expansion · Oct 23, 2026
- Omnicom-IPG deal ‘substantially completed’ as group wins Coke’s NA media · Oct 23, 2026
- OMC's Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates on Media Growth & Synergies · Oct 23, 2026
OMC stock FAQ
What is OMC's market cap?
Omnicom's market capitalization is $22.68 billion as of October 23, 2026, ranking 380th in the S&P 500.
What is OMC's P/E ratio?
OMC trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 83.5x and a forward P/E of 7.3x. Its median P/E over the period we track is 15.1x.
Does OMC pay a dividend?
Yes. Omnicom pays $3.20 per share a year, a 3.87% yield. It has raised its dividend 1 years in a row. Dividends grew 2.2% a year over the last five years.
How much has OMC stock returned?
Including reinvested dividends, OMC returned +7.2% over one year, +6.9% a year over five years, +3.9% a year over ten years through October 23, 2026.
Is OMC stock overvalued?
At today's price, a reverse discounted cash flow model (10% discount rate, 3% terminal growth) implies Omnicom must grow free cash flow about -1% a year for the next decade. Its free cash flow grew 11% a year over the last five years. Whether that is achievable decides if the stock is cheap or expensive. This is a model, not advice.
What is the OMC price target?
12 analysts cover OMC with an average 12-month price target of $101.25, +22% from the current price. 58% of them rate it a buy.
When does OMC report earnings?
Omnicom is expected to report earnings on February 17, 2027. It has beaten EPS estimates 1 quarters in a row.
How many employees does Omnicom have?
Omnicom has about 120,000 full-time employees, or $206,308 of revenue per employee.
Sources: SEC EDGAR filings, Yahoo Finance market data (delayed), FI Handbook calculations. Last close October 23, 2026. Methodology