Stagwell

Stagwell, Inc. operates as media and public relations agency. It delivers brands that connect culture-moving creativity with technology to harmonize the art and science of marketing. It operates through the following segments: Integrated Agencies Network, Media Network, Communications Network, All Other, and Corporate. The Integrated Agencies Network segment engages in the organization of go-to-market and collaboration incentive purposes to facilitate integrated and flexible offerings for clients. The Media Network segment consists of a specialist network branded as Stagwell Media Network. The Communications Network segment focuses on a specialist network that provides advocacy, strategic corporate communications, investor relations, public relations, online fundraising and other services to both corporations and political and advocacy organizations and consists of Allison & Partners SKDK (including Sloane & Company), and Targeted Victory Agencies. The All Other segment consists of Stagwell Marketing Cloud products such as PRophet. The Corporate segment includes corporate office expenses. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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Stagwell reports record revenue and strategic investments driving future growth

Stagwell's strong financial performance, strategic investments, and focus on technology underscore its growth trajectory and competitive edge in the marketing sector. With a clear roadmap for future growth, the company aims to exceed long-term growth targets and enhance shareholder value through prudent financial management.

Stagwell meets Q1 expectations, eyes growth amid sector challenges

Stagwell's Q1 performance was solid, meeting revenue expectations and exceeding EBITDA targets through strategic acquisitions and cost-saving measures.
The company's strengths lie in its innovative investments, market recognition, and client wins, positioning it for future growth and competitive advantage.
While facing challenges in sector-specific revenue declines and balancing growth with efficiency, Stagwell has opportunities to leverage client wins, technology investments, and strategic guidance for sustained success.

Stagwell reports resilient Q2 performance, eyes international growth opportunities

Stagwell's Q2 2023 performance showcased resilience and efficiency improvements despite a slight decline in net revenue, with a strong focus on cost optimization and growth strategies.
The company's international and new business segments exhibited promising growth, while cost-saving measures and synergies are enhancing overall financial health.
Challenges persist in revenue growth and market competition, necessitating continued strategic planning and adaptability to seize emerging opportunities.
Stagwell's outlook for the year remains positive, with a clear roadmap to achieve key financial targets and drive sustainable value creation for stakeholders.

Stagwell reports resilient Q3 performance amidst challenges, eyes digital growth

Stagwell's Q3 performance reflects resilience amid industry challenges, with a strong focus on revenue growth and cost efficiencies.
Strategic initiatives, confidence in digital transformation, and proactive portfolio management underscore a forward-looking approach to value creation.
While challenges persist, Stagwell's emphasis on innovation, growth opportunities, and financial discipline sets a positive trajectory for future success.

Stagwell reports robust Q4 earnings, projects growth and cost focus

Stagwell's Q4 2023 earnings call showcased strong financial performance, strategic moves, and cost management efforts. The company's focus on new business wins, partnerships, and technology development contributed to its success. Despite challenges, Stagwell remains optimistic about its growth prospects and outlined key initiatives for 2024.

Stagwell reports robust Q1 growth, eyes international expansion and digital

Stagwell's Q1 performance reflects strong revenue growth, margin improvement, and record net new business figures.
Strategic acquisitions and investments in digital capabilities position the company for international expansion and competitive advantage.
While facing challenges such as market uncertainties and debt reduction goals, Stagwell remains confident in achieving its full-year targets.
Opportunities lie in leveraging digital transformation, expanding international presence, and optimizing operational efficiencies for sustained growth.

Stagwell reports robust Q2 earnings, eyes growth in digital marketing

Stagwell's Q2 2024 earnings call showcased strong financial performance, strategic investments in technology and growth initiatives, and reaffirmed guidance for the full year. The company's emphasis on new business wins, digital transformation, and global expansion positions it for continued success.

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Revenue of $632 million Net revenue of $539 million Q2 net new business of $75 million, bringing LTM net new business to record $256 million International revenue grew 9% led by particularly strong growth in Asia-Pacific of 17% Adjusts full-year outlook  NEW YORK , Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- (NASDAQ: STGW) – Stagwell Inc. ("Stagwell") today announced financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2023. New business wins across Stagwell hit a record quarter billion dollars in the last 12 months.

STAGWELL INC. (NASDAQ: STGW) REPORTS RESULTS FOR THE THREE AND SIX MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, 2023

Penn to discuss AI Marketing Transformation and the Stagwell Marketing Cloud NEW YORK , Aug. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, announced today that Chairman and CEO Mark Penn will present at the upcoming 3rd Annual Rosenblatt Technology Summit: The Age of AI on Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023, at 11:00 AM ET. Additionally, the Stagwell Marketing Cloud will host a session to educate investors on how Stagwell infuses AI into its product suite, including a demo of PRophet, the first and only generative and predictive AI tool aimed at PR professionals.

Stagwell (STGW) to Present at 3rd Annual Rosenblatt Technology Summit

Stagwell's Political Firms and Media Agencies Ramp Up Client Support Ahead of 2024 Presidential Election NEW YORK , July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the only global marketing services network with bipartisan political advocacy, media, and insights firms, convened disruptive digital publishers and media groups for a two-day summit to inform brands as well as local and national candidates about the political media opportunities that should be top of mind heading into the 2024 election cycle. The presenters – Ampersand, Axios, iHeartMedia, MiQ, Nexstar, Politico, Puck, Punchbowl News, TelevisaUnivision and Urban One – discussed the importance of reaching overlooked audiences, building trust with a skeptical public, and balancing multiple mediums in a landscape where consumers are wildly varied in their spending habits, information sources, personal beliefs and more.

Stagwell (STGW) Hosts 'Political Media Days' Inaugural Summit, Projects Unprecedented $12B Political Ad Cycle in 2024

Stagwell (STGW) Platform Enhancements Allow Users to Generate up to 25 Personalized Pitches to Reporters in Under Three Minutes and Create Executive Biographies in Seconds NEW YORK , July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PRophet, the first and only generative and predictive AI SaaS platform built by and for PR professionals, today announced two new platform updates – a Multi Pitch Generator and a Biography Generator. PRophet is a trailblazer that continues to disrupt the PR industry with unmatched AI capabilities.

PRophet Releases AI-Powered Multi-Pitch Generator and Biography Generator Features

Stagwell (STGW) saw its shares surge in the last session with trading volume being higher than average. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions could translate into further price increase in the near term.

Strength Seen in Stagwell (STGW): Can Its 10.8% Jump Turn into More Strength?

Women and Minority-Led Business Grew Tenfold in the Last Three Years NEW YORK , July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, has acquired Tinsel Experiential Design (Tinsel), a marketing and design studio focused on immersive customer experiences and experiential engagement. Tinsel joins Stagwell's Constellation Network of agencies, complementing TEAM Enterprises with creative resources and integrated production capabilities to take on larger-scope projects.

Stagwell's (STGW) Constellation Network Acquires Fast-Growing Tinsel Experiential Design

The digital advertising specialist got a big boost from an analyst. A Goldman Sachs prognosticator initiated coverage with a solid buy recommendation.

Why Stagwell Stock Leaped Almost 11% Higher Today

Shares of Stagwell Inc (NASDAQ: STGW) jumped more than 10% this morning after a Goldman Sachs analyst turned super bullish on the digital marketing company.

Buy Stagwell stock for a 60% return in 12 months: Goldman Sachs

NEW YORK , July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, today shared that Moody's Investors Service (Moody's) has raised its outlook on Stagwell from stable to positive and affirmed its B1 corporate family rating, B1-PD probability of default rating (PDR), and B2 senior unsecured notes rating. In a release from Moody's, analyst Mikhil Mahore commented, "The positive outlook reflects our expectations that growing scale, improved operating profile and recent cost reduction measures will support Stagwell in maintaining financial leverage below 4x at year-end-2023 and through 2024, despite macroeconomic pressures.

Moody's Investors Service Raises Stagwell (STGW) Outlook from Stable to Positive; Affirms B1 Corporate Family Rating

NEW YORK , July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, announced today it will report financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2023, on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023, before the market open. Stagwell will host a video webcast to review those results the same day at 8:30 AM (ET).

Stagwell Schedules Conference Call to Discuss Financial Results for the Three Months Ended June 30, 2023

New creative partnership with  Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW) network company demonstrates strength of enhanced integrated agency offering NEW YORK , June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- (NASDAQ: STGW) Crispin Porter + Bogusky, a full-service global creative collective, announced today that casual dining restaurant chain TGI Friday's has selected the agency to reinvigorate the brand and reclaim its position in the market, and in culture with a new Big Idea project. CP+B is tasked with building the brand's next integrated creative platform to help drive relevance, creative breakthrough, and increased brand awareness across TGI Friday's expansive footprint, which includes 700 restaurants in 52 countries.

Iconic Casual Dining Chain TGI Friday's Taps Crispin Porter + Bogusky, to Reclaim its Place in Culture with Big Idea Project

Network Hires EVP, Managing Director, Jennifer Villamil to Lead Practice DETROIT , June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Doner Partners Network (DPN), part of Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), has announced the launch of Doner Media, the network's integrated media offering to deliver clients effective and engaging solutions at the intersection of data and creativity. The DPN, which was recently named to the Ad Age A-List, has appointed Jennifer Villamil as Executive Vice President, Managing Director, to lead the new practice.

STAGWELL'S (STGW) DONER PARTNERS NETWORK LAUNCHES NEW IN-HOUSE MEDIA STUDIO

Stagwell's Growth Driven by Digital-first Leadership, Integrated Services, Strategic M&A and Global Expansion NEW YORK , June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, announced today it has earned a place on the renowned Fortune 1000, an annual list of the 1,000 largest American companies ranked by revenues, as compiled by the American business magazine Fortune. Stagwell, whose GAAP revenue hit nearly $2.7 billion (FY 2022), attributes its growth to: "I'm proud to be in the company of some of the world's most notable organizations.

Stagwell (STGW), the Challenger Network Built to Transform Marketing, Joins the Fortune 1000 List

NEW YORK and CANNES, France , June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, took home top honors at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, the largest gathering in the creative marketing community. Network agencies including 72andSunny, Allison+Partners, Forsman & Bodenfors, and GALE won a combined 12 Cannes Lions awards across the categories of creative, design, digital, entertainment and PR.

Stagwell (STGW) Agencies Win Off the Beach with 12 Cannes Lions Awards

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, the Stagwell Group, manager of Stagwell Media LP, announced it has redeemed AlpInvest Partners' remaining interest in the Stagwell Media LP fund. “We thank AlpInvest for their successful partnership over the last several years. This move leaves only two investors in Stagwell Media LP: myself and Steve Ballmer,” said Mark Penn, Managing Partner at Stagwell Group, LLC. “We are both excited about and committed to the success of Stagwell Inc.” About Stagwell Grou.

The Stagwell Group, Manager of Stagwell Media LP, Redeems AlpInvest Partners' Remaining Interests

Stagwell's Risk and Reputation Unit Will Deploy a Leading Bipartisan Team of Campaign Experts and Seasoned Corporate Advisers to Prepare Brands for the Political Minefield Bipartisan team brings together political, financial and public opinion experts Unit leaders have experience advising 100+ Fortune 500 companies and working on 12 presidential races and 500+ Congressional and state-level races Less than 90 days to the first Republican candidate debate and an accelerated focus on business and politics NEW YORK and WASHINGTON , June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With the 2024 presidential election less than 18 months away, the number of brands getting caught in the political crosshairs from the left and the right is rising fast. Companies under fire are suffering reputational hits across their core stakeholders and losing billions in sales and market capitalization.

No Brand Is Safe from Political Crosshairs as "Political Brain" Takes Over American Consumers

A 2023 Fast Company Most Innovative Company, Instrument unifies creative, engineering, and brand consultancy capabilities amid accelerated client growth  NEW YORK and PORTLAND, Ore. , June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell's (NASDAQ: STGW) Instrument has unveiled a new brand positioning that unifies its award-winning product, engineering, digital design and brand marketing capabilities, and underscores its track record of helping brands such as Nike, Levi's and Marriott reinvent through expressive and enduring digital experiences.

Stagwell's (STGW) Instrument Signals Energetic Shift with New Positioning and Expanded Company Leadership

Stagwell to Host Festival Speakers and Sport Beach Partners in Two Studios at the Cannes Lions Speakers' Lounge in the Palais and its Flagship Venue, Sport Beach NEW YORK and CANNES, France, June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, is once again hosting its "Content Studio" at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, the largest gathering of the advertising and creative communications industry. This year, Stagwell will host content studios in two different locations: the official Cannes Lions Speakers' Lounge in the Palais, and at its flagship venue, Sport Beach.

Stagwell's (STGW) Content Studio Returns to Cannes Lions: Renowned Athletes and Senior Brand Marketers Join the Conversation in Special One-on-One Interviews

NEW YORK , June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Levi & Korsinsky announces that it has commenced an investigation of Stagwell Inc. (NasdaqGS:STGW) concerning possible breaches of fiduciary duty. To obtain additional information, go to: https://zlk.com/compensation2/stagwell-inc-information-request-form or contact Joseph E.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Shareholders of an Investigation Concerning Possible Breaches of Fiduciary Duty by Certain Officers and Directors of Stagwell Inc. (NasdaqGS:STGW)

DALLAS, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Multiview, a leader in B2B digital marketing solutions, is proud to announce that it has been included in LinkedIn's Audience Insights API, which helps marketers curate and learn more about their target audiences to build more effective, relevant campaigns. By using LinkedIn's Audience Insights API, Multiview can better understand exclusive professional audiences across areas like job function, seniority, and geographic location.

Stagwell's (STGW) Multiview Joins LinkedIn Audience Insights API to Develop More Relevant Campaigns

NEW YORK , June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new Harris Poll survey commissioned by The Coalition to Advance Molecular Recycling found that both mechanical and molecular processes are considered ideal forms of recycling among the majority of Americans. Two prominent methods of recycling plastics exist.

The Majority of Americans See Both 'Mechanical' and 'Molecular' Processes as Recycling, According to a Recent Survey by the Harris Poll, a Stagwell (STGW) Company

Tesla, NWSL, Bulleit Whiskey, and MLS scored out of the top 50, but were among the brands with the strongest momentum NEW YORK , June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- National Research Group (NRG), a global insights leader at the intersection of culture, content, and technology, today released The Fandom 50, a list of the top 50 brands earning the highest scores across 18 categories included in the newly created NRG Fandex. The NRG Fandex takes a data-driven approach to measuring brand fandom through a multi-dimensional lens, conducted through a comprehensive study of 12,500 U.S. consumers.

Harnessing the Power of Fandom: Dawn Soap Emerges Alongside Tech and Retail Giants at the Top of Inaugural 'Fandom 50' List from Stagwell's (STGW) National Research Group

2023 Fast Company Most Innovative Company will partner with clients on emerging tech including AI, NFTs, Web3, and pioneer breakthrough platforms and content  NEW YORK and PORTLAND, Ore. , June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell's (NASDAQ: STGW) Instrument – a multidisciplinary creative company that redefines brands and experiences – today announced the launch of two new core service offerings: content innovation and experience innovation, led by Paul Welch and Mike Creighton, executive directors at Instrument, respectively.

Stagwell's (STGW) Instrument Launches Content Innovation and Experience Innovation Service Offerings Blending Emerging Technology, Creative, and Brand Consultancy Capabilities

Global ad spending trends appear favorable over the coming years for firms positioned for growth. With a low forward earnings multiple based on company guidance, I see shares of STGW as sharply undervalued.

Stagwell: Growing Global Ad Spending A Boon To This Undervalued Small Cap

NEW YORK and CANNES, France , May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, today unveiled the initial slate of programming for Sport Beach, its flagship venue at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2023 (Cannes Lions). Sport Beach is built for brands, platforms and athletes to tap into the cultural zeitgeist of sport and explore the power of fandom.

Stagwell (STGW) Reveals First Look at Programming for Sport Beach at Cannes Lions, Feat. Sports Personalities, Brands and News Organizations in Conversation on the Unifying Power of Sport and Fandom

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