Exploring NYSE:IPG's dividend characteristics.

Last update: Dec 24, 2024

Our stock screening tool has identified INTERPUBLIC GROUP OF COS INC (NYSE:IPG) as a strong dividend contender with robust fundamentals. NYSE:IPG exhibits commendable financial health and profitability, all while offering a sustainable dividend. Let's delve into each aspect below.

Unpacking NYSE:IPG's Dividend Rating

ChartMill assigns a Dividend Rating to every stock. This score ranges from 0 to 10 and evaluates the different dividend aspects, including the yield, the growth and sustainability. NYSE:IPG scores a 8 out of 10:

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.61%, IPG is a good candidate for dividend investing.
IPG's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 4.44. IPG pays more dividend than 88.89% of the companies in the same industry.
IPG's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.36.
The dividend of IPG is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 8.30%!
IPG has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
IPG has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.

What does the Health looks like for NYSE:IPG

ChartMill utilizes a Health Rating to assess stocks, scoring them on a scale of 0 to 10. This rating takes into account a variety of liquidity and solvency ratios, both in absolute terms and in comparison to industry peers. NYSE:IPG has earned a 5 out of 10:

IPG has a better Altman-Z score (1.80) than 68.89% of its industry peers.
IPG has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.19. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as IPG would need 3.19 years to pay back of all of its debts.
IPG has a better Debt to FCF ratio (3.19) than 85.56% of its industry peers.

Profitability Insights: NYSE:IPG

Discover ChartMill's exclusive Profitability Rating, a proprietary metric that assesses stocks on a scale of 0 to 10. It takes into consideration various profitability ratios and margins, both in absolute terms and relative to industry peers. Notably, NYSE:IPG has achieved a 8:

With a decent Return On Assets value of 4.73%, IPG is doing good in the industry, outperforming 78.89% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Equity of IPG (21.69%) is better than 90.00% of its industry peers.
IPG has a Return On Invested Capital of 13.18%. This is amongst the best in the industry. IPG outperforms 94.44% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for IPG is significantly above the industry average of 6.93%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (13.18%) for IPG is above the 3 year average (12.64%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
The Profit Margin of IPG (7.44%) is better than 74.44% of its industry peers.
IPG's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
IPG's Operating Margin of 13.60% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. IPG outperforms 76.67% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of IPG has grown nicely.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of IPG has grown nicely.

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Disclaimer

This article should in no way be interpreted as advice. The article is based on the observed metrics at the time of writing, but you should always make your own analysis and trade or invest at your own responsibility.