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FOXA vs. OMC: Fox vs. Omnicom Stock Comparison

How do Fox (FOXA) and Omnicom (OMC) stack up? This page sets them side by side across company profile, performance and risk, profitability, growth, financial strength, dividends, and valuation, with selected fundamentals also measured against each stock's industry-group peers.

Company Profile

Fox (FOXA) and Omnicom (OMC) both belong to the Media industry, though FOXA is classified under Broadcasting while OMC falls under Advertising.

Company profile comparison for Fox (FOXA) and Omnicom (OMC)
Profile ItemFOXAOMC
NameFox Corporation Class A Common StockOmnicom Group Inc.
Country/RegionUnited StatesUnited States
GICS SectorCommunication ServicesCommunication Services
GICS Industry GroupMedia & EntertainmentMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryMediaMedia
GICS Sub-IndustryBroadcastingAdvertising
Market Capitalization28.11 billion USD23.70 billion USD
CurrencyUSDUSD
ExchangeNasdaqNYSE
Listing DateMarch 12, 2019March 17, 1980
Security TypeCommon StockCommon Stock

Price Performance

Cumulative Growth

FOXA
OMC
GSPC
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Fox (FOXA) vs. Omnicom (OMC), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Growth of a $10,000 investment over the past five years. Adjusted for dividends and splits.

Trailing Returns

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Trailing total returns for Fox (FOXA) and Omnicom (OMC). Returns over one year are annualized.

Calendar-Year Returns

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Calendar-year total returns for Fox (FOXA) and Omnicom (OMC). Each bar is that year's total return, measured year-end to year-end.

Performance Metrics

Price performance metrics for Fox (FOXA) and Omnicom (OMC)
MetricFOXAOMC
Total Return (1Y)2.22%24.16%
Total Return (3Y, Annualized)32.56%9.50%
Total Return (5Y, Annualized)11.89%8.94%

Risk Profile

Drawdown History

FOXA
OMC
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Fox (FOXA) vs. Omnicom (OMC), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Drawdown from the running peak over the past five years. Each line shows the decline from its prior peak; 0% marks a new high.

Return Distribution

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Distribution of monthly total returns for Fox (FOXA) and Omnicom (OMC). Each bar is the share of months whose return fell in that 5% bucket.

Risk Metrics

Risk profile metrics for Fox (FOXA) and Omnicom (OMC)
MetricFOXAOMC
Volatility (1Y, Annualized)35.63%36.36%
Beta (5Y)0.600.69
Max Drawdown (5Y)-35.58%-33.30%
Avg. Volume (3M)5.36M2.72M

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Return Positioning

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FOXA and OMC are plotted by 1-year volatility (risk) and 1-year return. The dashed Capital Allocation Line runs from the risk-free rate through the shared industry median.

Risk-Adjusted Metrics

Risk-adjusted metrics for Fox (FOXA) and Omnicom (OMC)
MetricFOXAOMC
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)-0.060.55
Sortino Ratio (1Y)-0.080.85

Profitability

ROE (TTM)

Both Fox (FOXA) at 16.57% and Omnicom (OMC) at 9.94% land near their industries’ usual ROE ranges, so capital efficiency looks broadly in line with peers on both sides.

FOXA

Media & Entertainment industry group

16.57%

Max
49.92%
Q3
17.95%
FOXA
16.57%
Median
7.20%
Q1
-4.53%
Min
-26.31%

OMC

Media & Entertainment industry group

9.94%

Max
49.92%
Q3
17.95%
OMC
9.94%
Median
7.20%
Q1
-4.53%
Min
-26.31%
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Fox (FOXA) vs. Omnicom (OMC): A comparison of their ROE against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

Net Margin (TTM)

Both Fox (FOXA) at 11.30% and Omnicom (OMC) at 2.85% keep about the typical share of revenue as profit for their industries — neither bottom line stands out from peers.

FOXA

Media & Entertainment industry group

11.30%

Max
32.91%
Q3
11.75%
FOXA
11.30%
Median
5.04%
Q1
-4.17%
Min
-25.14%

OMC

Media & Entertainment industry group

2.85%

Max
32.91%
Q3
11.75%
Median
5.04%
OMC
2.85%
Q1
-4.17%
Min
-25.14%
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Fox (FOXA) vs. Omnicom (OMC): A comparison of their net margin against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

Operating Margin (TTM)

Fox (FOXA) at 33.01% operates in the top operating margin quartile, ahead of Omnicom (OMC) at 15.73%, which runs around its industry’s norm.

FOXA

Media & Entertainment industry group

33.01%

Max
40.16%
FOXA
33.01%
Q3
18.72%
Median
8.63%
Q1
1.90%
Min
-22.08%

OMC

Media & Entertainment industry group

15.73%

Max
40.16%
Q3
18.72%
OMC
15.73%
Median
8.63%
Q1
1.90%
Min
-22.08%
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Fox (FOXA) vs. Omnicom (OMC): A comparison of their operating margin against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

Profitability Metrics

Profitability metrics for Fox (FOXA) and Omnicom (OMC)
MetricFOXAOMC
ROE (TTM)16.57%9.94%
ROA (TTM)10.91%5.71%
Net Margin (TTM)11.30%2.85%
Operating Margin (TTM)33.01%15.73%
Gross Margin (TTM)38.22%19.33%

Growth

Revenue Growth

Both Fox (FOXA) at 5.07% and Omnicom (OMC) at 10.09% land near their industries' usual revenue growth ranges, so top-line momentum looks broadly in line with peers on both sides.

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Fox (FOXA) vs. Omnicom (OMC): A comparison of their Revenue Growth across different time periods.

EPS Growth

Fox (FOXA) at -21.79% is around its peer norm for EPS growth, while Omnicom (OMC) at -103.62% drops into the bottom quartile, signaling weaker earnings momentum.

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Fox (FOXA) vs. Omnicom (OMC): A comparison of their EPS Growth across different time periods.

Growth Metrics

Growth metrics for Fox (FOXA) and Omnicom (OMC)
MetricFOXAOMC
Revenue Growth (YoY)5.07%10.09%
Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)4.72%6.52%
EPS Growth (YoY)-21.79%-103.62%
EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)18.12%--

Financial Strength

Current Ratio (MRQ)

Fox (FOXA) at 3.79 carries current ratio above its industry’s typical mid-range, while Omnicom (OMC) at 0.92 runs in the tighter-liquidity quartile — different working-capital profiles, both worth examining.

FOXA

Media & Entertainment industry group

3.79

Max
4.69
FOXA
3.79
Q3
2.53
Median
1.52
Q1
0.95
Min
0.28

OMC

Media & Entertainment industry group

0.92

Max
4.69
Q3
2.53
Median
1.52
Q1
0.95
OMC
0.92
Min
0.28
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Fox (FOXA) vs. Omnicom (OMC): A comparison of their current ratio against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

Debt / Equity (MRQ)

Both Fox (FOXA) at 0.60 and Omnicom (OMC) at 1.07 fund their balance sheets with roughly industry-typical debt-to-equity mixes.

FOXA

Media & Entertainment industry group

0.60

Max
3.65
Q3
1.69
FOXA
0.60
Median
0.46
Q1
0.17
Min
0.00

OMC

Media & Entertainment industry group

1.07

Max
3.65
Q3
1.69
OMC
1.07
Median
0.46
Q1
0.17
Min
0.00
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Fox (FOXA) vs. Omnicom (OMC): A comparison of their debt-to-equity ratio against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

Financial Strength Metrics

Financial strength metrics for Fox (FOXA) and Omnicom (OMC)
MetricFOXAOMC
Current Ratio (MRQ)3.790.92
Debt / Equity (MRQ)0.601.07
Net Debt / EBITDA0.691.82

Dividends

Dividend Yield (TTM)

Fox (FOXA) at 0.84% earns its spot in the top quartile of its industry’s yields; Omnicom (OMC) at 3.67% is past the top of its own peer range — territory where a dividend-safety check matters more than the headline number.

FOXA

Media & Entertainment industry group

0.84%

Max
1.33%
FOXA
0.84%
Q3
0.65%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%

OMC

Media & Entertainment industry group

3.67%

OMC
3.67%
Max
1.33%
Q3
0.65%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
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Fox (FOXA) vs. Omnicom (OMC): A comparison of their dividend yield against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)

Omnicom (OMC) reports payout ratio above 100% at 323.23%, meaning dividends exceeded current-period earnings and sustainability needs extra context. Meanwhile Fox (FOXA) reports 12.13%, ranking against industry peers normally.

FOXA

Media & Entertainment industry group

12.13%

Max
71.43%
Q3
28.98%
FOXA
12.13%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%

OMC

Media & Entertainment industry group

323.23%

OMC
323.23%
Max
71.43%
Q3
28.98%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
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Fox (FOXA) vs. Omnicom (OMC): A comparison of their payout ratio against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

Dividend Metrics

Dividend metrics for Fox (FOXA) and Omnicom (OMC)
MetricFOXAOMC
Dividend Yield (TTM)0.84%3.67%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)12.13%323.23%

Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

Fox (FOXA) at 14.18 is near its industry’s usual P/E ratio, while Omnicom (OMC) at 87.24 sits above its peer range — an unusually expensive price for OMC’s trailing earnings.

FOXA

Media & Entertainment industry group

14.18

Max
51.21
Q3
28.90
Median
17.98
FOXA
14.18
Q1
11.53
Min
1.64

OMC

Media & Entertainment industry group

87.24

OMC
87.24
Max
51.21
Q3
28.90
Median
17.98
Q1
11.53
Min
1.64
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Fox (FOXA) vs. Omnicom (OMC): A comparison of their P/E ratio against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

P/S Ratio (TTM)

On P/S ratio, both Fox (FOXA) at 1.57 and Omnicom (OMC) at 0.96 are priced roughly in line with their industries — neither looks cheap nor rich on a sales basis.

FOXA

Media & Entertainment industry group

1.57

Max
7.43
Q3
3.82
FOXA
1.57
Median
1.40
Q1
0.70
Min
0.00

OMC

Media & Entertainment industry group

0.96

Max
7.43
Q3
3.82
Median
1.40
OMC
0.96
Q1
0.70
Min
0.00
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Fox (FOXA) vs. Omnicom (OMC): A comparison of their P/S ratio against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

P/B Ratio (MRQ)

On P/B ratio, both Fox (FOXA) at 2.25 and Omnicom (OMC) at 2.37 are valued close to their industries’ norm against book — neither stands out from peers.

FOXA

Media & Entertainment industry group

2.25

Max
11.45
Q3
5.30
FOXA
2.25
Median
1.84
Q1
0.77
Min
-2.61

OMC

Media & Entertainment industry group

2.37

Max
11.45
Q3
5.30
OMC
2.37
Median
1.84
Q1
0.77
Min
-2.61
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Fox (FOXA) vs. Omnicom (OMC): A comparison of their P/B ratio against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

Valuation Metrics

Valuation metrics for Fox (FOXA) and Omnicom (OMC)
MetricFOXAOMC
P/E Ratio (TTM)14.1887.24
P/S Ratio (TTM)1.570.96
P/B Ratio (MRQ)2.252.37
Free Cash Flow Yield (TTM)4.25%19.39%