Interpublic Group Earns Top Spot as Socially Responsible Dividend Stock
Interpublic Group of Companies Inc. (Symbol: IPG) has garnered recognition as a Top Socially Responsible Dividend Stock by Dividend Channel. This accolade highlights its strong financial standing, marked by a 5.0% dividend yield, and its commitment to socially responsible investment practices. Analysts consider various social and environmental criteria when assigning this status. For instance, the company’s environmental footprint, including its energy efficiency and resource utilization, plays a pivotal role. Additionally, social factors—such as human rights, corporate diversity, and negative societal impacts tied to sectors like weapons, gambling, tobacco, and alcohol—are also evaluated.
As identified by the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, Interpublic Group is part of the iShares MSCI USA ESG Select ETF (SUSA), representing 0.11% of the fund’s holdings, which collectively amount to $3,948,180 worth of IPG shares.
Interpublic Group currently pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share, distributed in quarterly increments. The most recent dividend ex-date was recorded on March 3, 2025. A long-term dividend history chart for IPG is provided below, underscoring the importance of historical dividend performance as a predictor of future payouts.
Operating within the Advertising sector, IPG stands alongside notable competitors such as The Trade Desk Inc (TTD) and Omnicom Group, Inc. (OMC).
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