The Interpublic Group of Companies General and Administrative Expenses 2011-2026 | IPG

General and Administrative Expenses — these are a part of a company's operating expenses that are not directly related to the production of goods or the provision of services but are necessary for the overall functioning of the business.

What these expenses include

Salaries of administrative staff (executives, HR, accountants, legal personnel)
Office rent and utilities
Office equipment and IT infrastructure
Professional services (auditors, lawyers, consultants)
Insurance
General administrative travel and representation expenses

What the metric indicates

Cost control
A high level of such expenses may indicate inefficient management or an overly complex structure
Profitability
Reducing administrative expenses while maintaining stable revenue increases operating profit
Comparative analysis
Investors can compare this metric as a percentage of revenue among companies in the same industry
Business flexibility
Companies with a flexible and controlled expense structure are more resilient to revenue declines

Annual General and Administrative Expenses The Interpublic Group of Companies

2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012	2011
1.34 B	1.34 B	1.35 B	1.28 B	1.37 B	-	-	1.84 B	1.87 B	1.88 B	1.93 B	1.92 B	1.89 B	6.33 B

All numbers in USD currency

Indicator range from annual reports

Maximum	Minimum	Average
6.33 B	1.28 B	2.03 B

Quarterly General and Administrative Expenses The Interpublic Group of Companies

2025-Q3	2025-Q2	2025-Q1	2024-Q3	2024-Q2	2024-Q1	2023-Q3	2023-Q2	2023-Q1	2022-Q4	2022-Q3	2022-Q2	2022-Q1	2021-Q4	2021-Q3	2021-Q2	2021-Q1	2020-Q4	2020-Q3	2020-Q2	2020-Q1	2019-Q4	2019-Q3	2019-Q2	2019-Q1	2018-Q4	2018-Q3	2018-Q2	2018-Q1	2017-Q4	2017-Q3	2017-Q2	2017-Q1	2016-Q4	2016-Q3	2016-Q2	2016-Q1	2015-Q4	2015-Q3	2015-Q2	2015-Q1	2014-Q4	2014-Q3	2014-Q2	2014-Q1	2013-Q4	2013-Q3	2013-Q2	2013-Q1	2012-Q4	2012-Q3	2012-Q2	2012-Q1	2011-Q4	2011-Q3	2011-Q2	2011-Q1
304 M	325 M	319 M	327 M	358 M	322 M	319 M	340 M	330 M	-	328 M	350 M	323 M	-	301 M	301 M	293 M	365 M	308 M	317 M	378 M	420 M	368 M	387 M	389 M	381 M	317 M	333 M	324 M	335 M	303 M	318 M	313 M	470 M	486 M	464 M	450 M	505 M	471 M	455 M	453 M	508 M	475 M	485 M	461 M	538 M	466 M	461 M	453 M	520 M	475 M	451 M	441 M	549 M	465 M	471 M	440 M

All numbers in USD currency

Indicator range from quarterly reporting

Maximum	Minimum	Average
549 M	293 M	397 M

General and Administrative Expenses of other stocks in the Advertising agencies industry

Issuer	General and Administrative Expenses	Price	% 24h	Market Cap	Country
iClick Interactive Asia Group Limited ICLK	26.1 M	-	10.0 %	$ 472 M	China
AirNet Technology ANTE	8.53 M	-	-6.45 %	$ 39 M	China
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings CCO	31.7 M	$ 2.07	-0.72 %	$ 1.01 B	USA
Cimpress plc CMPR	219 M	$ 78.51	6.4 %	$ 1.96 B	Niderland
Inuvo INUV	5.55 M	$ 2.7	-1.1 %	$ 378 M	USA
Boston Omaha Corporation BOMN	22.9 M	-	-2.75 %	$ 829 M	USA
Digital Media Solutions DMS	46.6 M	-	34.5 %	$ 103 M	USA
MDC Partners Inc. MDCA	342 M	-	-3.39 %	$ 405 M	Canada
National CineMedia NCMI	50.7 M	$ 3.85	0.92 %	$ 369 M	USA
ZW Data Action Technologies CNET	4 M	$ 1.24	-3.81 %	$ 2.51 M	China
Emerald Holding EEX	145 M	$ 4.8	-0.62 %	$ 331 M	USA
Insignia Systems ISIG	5.36 M	-	6.04 %	$ 13.9 M	USA
Deluxe Corporation DLX	909 M	$ 23.61	2.12 %	$ 1.04 B	USA
Fluent FLNT	37.7 M	$ 3.17	8.19 %	$ 51.5 M	USA
Omnicom Group OMC	394 M	$ 79.07	0.36 %	$ 15.8 B	USA
Magnite MGNI	96.9 M	$ 16.13	-2.86 %	$ 2.27 B	USA
Marchex MCHX	9.79 M	$ 1.77	1.44 %	$ 77.5 M	USA
WPP plc WPP	975 M	$ 23.74	3.87 %	$ 28.3 B	Irlanda
Xunlei Limited XNET	36.9 M	$ 7.6	-0.98 %	$ 2.42 B	China
WiMi Hologram Cloud WIMI	65.8 M	$ 2.7	-6.1 %	$ 26.5 M	China
Quotient Technology QUOT	94.9 M	-	-0.13 %	$ 383 M	USA
Advantage Solutions ADV	325 M	$ 0.87	-0.23 %	$ 280 M	USA
QuinStreet QNST	30.7 M	$ 15.31	-0.16 %	$ 841 M	USA
comScore SCOR	47.7 M	$ 8.18	2.76 %	$ 41 M	USA
SRAX SRAX	14 M	-	-62.03 %	$ 15.8 M	USA
Townsquare Media TSQ	24.4 M	$ 5.57	1.64 %	$ 94.6 M	USA