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Side-by-side financial comparison of Interpublic Group of Companies (The) (IPG) and PEARSON PLC (PSO). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (IPG) was an American advertising company based in New York City. It consisted of the five major networks FCB, IPG Mediabrands, McCann Worldgroup, MullenLowe Group and Marketing Specialists, as well as several independent specialty agencies in the areas of public relations, sports marketing, talent representation and healthcare. Prior to the Omnicom acquisition, it was one of the "Big Four" agency companies, alongside WPP, Publicis, and Omnicom. The co...

Pearson plc is a multinational corporation, headquartered in the UK, focused on educational publishing and services.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
IPG
IPG
PSO
PSO
Q3 25
$2.1B
Q2 25
$2.2B
Q1 25
$2.0B
Q4 24
$2.4B
Q3 24
$2.2B
Q2 24
$2.3B
Q1 24
$2.2B
Q4 23
$2.6B
Net Profit
IPG
IPG
PSO
PSO
Q3 25
$124.2M
Q2 25
$162.5M
Q1 25
$-85.4M
Q4 24
$344.5M
Q3 24
$20.1M
Q2 24
$214.5M
Q1 24
$110.4M
Q4 23
$463.2M
Gross Margin
IPG
IPG
PSO
PSO
Q3 25
Q2 25
Q1 25
-3.2%
Q4 24
10.1%
Q3 24
2.9%
Q2 24
1.2%
Q1 24
-1.1%
Q4 23
10.0%
Operating Margin
IPG
IPG
PSO
PSO
Q3 25
10.3%
Q2 25
11.2%
Q1 25
-2.1%
Q4 24
23.3%
Q3 24
5.9%
Q2 24
13.7%
Q1 24
8.4%
Q4 23
23.5%
Net Margin
IPG
IPG
PSO
PSO
Q3 25
5.8%
Q2 25
7.5%
Q1 25
-4.3%
Q4 24
14.1%
Q3 24
0.9%
Q2 24
9.2%
Q1 24
5.1%
Q4 23
17.9%
EPS (diluted)
IPG
IPG
PSO
PSO
Q3 25
$0.34
Q2 25
$0.44
Q1 25
$-0.23
Q4 24
$0.92
Q3 24
$0.05
Q2 24
$0.57
Q1 24
$0.29
Q4 23
$1.21

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

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