profit from every $100 of sales.
$0$100
Stagwell
$11.50-1.20% today
+138.6% in 1 year
1-year low $4.401-year high $11.64
Trading close to its highest price of the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2022 to 2025.
0%20% a year
You pay $97.99 for every $1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What Stagwell sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from $2.69 billion in 2022 to $2.91 billion in 2025, with $29.1 million of profit last year.
SalesProfit
Stagwell handed back 75% of the cash it generated last year.
Buybacks $134M
Free cash flow 2025$180M
Bought back its own shares$134M
Paid as dividends–
Cash vs. debt$105M vs. $1.6B
Stagwell vs. similar companies
Stagwell grows the slowest of these 5 and is the most expensive for its profits.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stagwell | 98.0× · Very expensive | ||
 AppLovin | 40.7× · Expensive | ||
 Publicis Groupe | 15.6× · Fair price | ||
 Omnicom Group | No profit yet | ||
 Focus Media Information Technology | 27.2× · Fair price |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Stagwell's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,688 | 2,527 | 2,841 | 2,909 | |
| 1,014 | 906 | 998 | 1,063 | |
| 281 | 102 | 135 | 159 | |
| 360 | 401 | 357 | 404 | |
| 20 | 0 | 2 | 29 | |
| 0.17 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.08 | |
| 37.7% | 35.9% | 35.1% | 36.5% | |
| 10.5% | 4.0% | 4.7% | 5.5% | |
| 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 3,997 | 3,767 | 3,908 | 4,215 |
| Cash | 221 | 120 | 131 | 105 |
| Total debt | 1,555 | 1,493 | 1,659 | 1,606 |
| Total liabilities | 3,029 | 2,931 | 3,123 | 3,413 |
| 499 | 357 | 332 | 758 | |
| 297 | 117 | 116 | 265 | |
| 5.8% | 7.8% | 5.2% | 5.5% | |
| 4.0% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 3.8% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 348 | 81 | 143 | 291 | |
| 35 | 42 | 54 | 111 | |
| 312 | 39 | 89 | 180 | |
| Dividends paid | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| 70 | 224 | 108 | 134 | |
| 33 | 57 | 52 | 54 |
Valuation
- 98.0×
- 11.0×
- –
- 2.4×
- 1.0×
- 15.9×
- 10.8×
- 6.3%
- 1.0%
- 0.0%
Profitability
- 36.5%
- 5.5%
- 1.0%
- 12.0%
- 2.1%
- 0.7%
- 2.5%
- 0.4%
- 5.4%
- –
Growth
- +2.7%
- −22.2%
- +178.3%
- –
- +25.0%
Financial health
- 4.5×
- 2.36
- 40.3%
- 1.6×
- 0.83
- 0.83
- 0.70
How it ranks in Communication Services
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Bottom 20%of 438
Bottom 26%of 441
Bottom 7%of 347
Bottom 37%of 441
Top 49%of 443
What analysts expect
- Average price target
- $8.00
- Range
- $8.00 – $8.00
- 1 analysts
These targets were collected on May 20, 2026 and our analyst feed has not updated since, so we no longer compare them with today's price.
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 0.17 | 0.18 | −5.6% |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 0.30 | 0.29 | +3.4% |
| Nov 6, 2025 | 0.24 | 0.23 | +4.3% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 0.17 | 0.17 | +0.0% |
| May 8, 2025 | 0.12 | 0.17 | −29.4% |
| Feb 27, 2025 | 0.24 | 0.25 | −4.0% |
| Nov 7, 2024 | 0.22 | 0.23 | −4.3% |
| Aug 1, 2024 | 0.14 | 0.17 | −17.6% |
News
No recent news on file.
Insider trades
Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
0/7Passes 0 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
20No pass
Benjamin Graham
26No pass
Philip Fisher
6No pass
Peter Lynch
9No pass
Joel Greenblatt
7No pass
Charlie Munger
4No pass
Terry Smith
13No pass
Questions about Stagwell
Is Stagwell a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers, priced as if everything goes right. 0 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Stagwell AI analysis
What does Stagwell do?
Stagwell Inc. provides digital transformation, performance media and data, consumer insights and strategy, and creativity and communications services. The company operates through three segments: Integrated Agencies Network, Media Network, and Communications Network. It is in Advertising Agencies.
Does Stagwell pay a dividend?
No. Stagwell does not pay a dividend at the moment; in 2025 it returned $134 million to shareholders by buying back its own shares.
Is Stagwell stock halal?
No. Stagwell does not pass our halal screen: its debt is 56% of its market value, at or above the 33% limit. How we check
How has Stagwell stock done over the past year?
Up 138.6% over the past twelve months, to $11.50. It traded between $4.40 and $11.64, close to its high.
Who are Stagwell's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are AppLovin, Publicis Groupe, Omnicom Group and Focus Media Information Technology. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Stagwell's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 9, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.