Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio Has $7.42 Million Stock Holdings in Omnicom Group Inc. $OMC

Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio trimmed its stake in Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE:OMC) by 6.6% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 98,469 shares of the business services provider’s stock after selling 6,915 shares during the quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio’s holdings in Omnicom Group were worth $7,416,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in OMC. Activest Wealth Management grew its holdings in Omnicom Group by 2,960.0% during the fourth quarter. Activest Wealth Management now owns 306 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 296 shares during the period. Bayforest Capital Ltd bought a new stake in Omnicom Group in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Elyxium Wealth LLC bought a new stake in Omnicom Group in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Legacy Wealth Managment LLC ID lifted its position in shares of Omnicom Group by 111.4% in the fourth quarter. Legacy Wealth Managment LLC ID now owns 334 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 176 shares during the last quarter. Finally, EFG International AG bought a new position in shares of Omnicom Group during the 4th quarter worth approximately $28,000. Institutional investors own 91.97% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research firms have commented on OMC. Rothschild & Co Redburn began coverage on shares of Omnicom Group in a research report on Thursday, May 28th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $89.00 price objective for the company. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Omnicom Group in a research note on Friday, May 22nd. Citigroup cut their target price on shares of Omnicom Group from $115.00 to $105.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. Morgan Stanley upped their price target on shares of Omnicom Group from $82.00 to $83.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday, May 1st. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group began coverage on shares of Omnicom Group in a report on Wednesday, June 3rd. They issued a “buy” rating and a $146.00 price target on the stock. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Omnicom Group currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $99.38.

Omnicom Group Trading Up 4.7%

OMC opened at $86.31 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $24.60 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 221.32, a P/E/G ratio of 0.49 and a beta of 0.63. The company has a quick ratio of 0.77, a current ratio of 0.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99. Omnicom Group Inc. has a twelve month low of $66.33 and a twelve month high of $87.41. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $76.88 and a 200 day simple moving average of $76.84.

Omnicom Group (NYSE:OMC) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 28th. The business services provider reported $2.65 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.67 by ($0.02). Omnicom Group had a net margin of 0.32% and a return on equity of 24.48%. The business had revenue of $6.56 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.44 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $2.05 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 63.4% on a year-over-year basis. Analysts predict that Omnicom Group Inc. will post 10.97 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Omnicom Group Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 9th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 18th will be given a $0.80 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 18th. This represents a $3.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.7%. Omnicom Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 820.51%.

Key Headlines Impacting Omnicom Group

Here are the key news stories impacting Omnicom Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Strong revenue and organic growth: Second-quarter reported revenue reached $6.6 billion, up 63.4% year over year, while core-operations revenue was $6.0 billion, including 6.1% organic growth. The results exceeded the $6.44 billion analyst revenue estimate. Omnicom Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Adjusted earnings beat expectations: Non-GAAP adjusted EPS was $2.65, up from $2.05 a year earlier and slightly above the Zacks consensus estimate of $2.64. Adjusted EBITA was approximately $1.1 billion, with a 17.8% core-operations margin. Omnicom Tops Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
• Positive Sentiment: Merger and capital-return optimism: Management highlighted momentum following the IPG combination. Previously disclosed expected cost synergies have increased to $1.5 billion by mid-2028 from an original $750 million target, while a $5 billion repurchase program—including a $2.5 billion accelerated buyback—supports earnings-per-share potential. Omnicom Reports Strong Q2 Results After IPG Merger
• Neutral Sentiment: Reported versus adjusted results: Diluted GAAP EPS was $2.08, compared with $2.65 on an adjusted basis, reflecting merger-related and other adjustments. Investors will likely monitor integration costs and whether projected synergies translate into sustained margin expansion. Omnicom Earnings Report and Conference Call
• Negative Sentiment: Small consensus comparison risk: One reported analyst benchmark placed EPS at $2.67, making the $2.65 adjusted result a slight miss, although the company exceeded the Zacks estimate and delivered substantially higher revenue. Omnicom Group Stock Performance

Omnicom Group Company Profile

Omnicom Group Inc (NYSE: OMC) is a global marketing and corporate communications holding company headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1986 through the merger of the BBDO, DDB and Needham Harper agencies, Omnicom has built a portfolio of leading brands and networks serving clients across diverse industries.

The company’s primary business activities encompass advertising, strategic media planning and buying, digital and interactive marketing, direct and promotional marketing, public relations, and customer relationship management.