There Is A Quest For Clarity Surrounding Omnicom Group, Inc (NYSE: OMC) Volatility

After Hours

There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours.

Stocks Info

This NYSE-listed company operates within the Advertising Agencies industry segment, falling under the Communication Services sector. The current market capitalization of Omnicom Group, Inc is $16.79B. A total of 2.14 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 2.13M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Castellaneta Andrew sold 4,000 shares of OMC for 105.29 per share on Oct 18 ’24. After the transaction, the SVP, Chief Accounting Officer now owns 23,545 company shares. In a previous transaction on Oct 18 ’24, Castellaneta Andrew bought 4,000 shares at 105.29 per share.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Tarlowe Rochelle M. disposed of 3,000 shares on Aug 26 ’24 at a per-share price of $99.17. This resulted in the Senior VP and Treasurer holding 15,375 shares of OMC after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Tarlowe Rochelle M. bought 3,000 shares at $99.17 per share on Aug 26 ’24.

Dividend

The income generated by dividends is an indication that a company is improving its financial position, which is why investors prefer companies paying dividends. Omnicom Group, Inc pays an annual dividend of $2.80, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.27%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 11.67. OMC’s most recent ex-dividend date was 2.71% when it declared a $0.70 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 12/20/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 9/20/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 3.04%. The OMC stock dividend was $0.70 per share in cash.

Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, OMC has a high of $107.00 and a low of $81.42.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its prospects. OMC’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $5.32B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $6.65B in debt and $16.23B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $20.25, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $4.12B.

Analysts Opinion

The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for OMC is Buy with a score of 4.10.

Most Popular

Related Posts