AE Wealth Management Boosts Omnicom Group Stake

Asset management firm increases position in global marketing and communications holding company

Apr. 18, 2026 at 7:05am

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AE Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) by 8.7% in the fourth quarter, according to a recent SEC filing. The firm now owns 315,475 shares of the business services provider's stock, worth approximately $25.5 million.

Why it matters

Omnicom Group is a major global player in advertising, media planning, and other marketing services. The increase in AE Wealth Management's position suggests the firm sees continued growth potential in Omnicom's business despite broader economic headwinds.

The details

AE Wealth Management acquired an additional 25,294 shares of Omnicom Group during the fourth quarter, bringing its total position to 315,475 shares. This represents about 0.16% of Omnicom's outstanding stock. The purchase comes as other major investors, including State Street Corp and JPMorgan Chase & Co., have also boosted their stakes in the company in recent quarters.

  • AE Wealth Management increased its Omnicom Group position in the fourth quarter of 2025.
  • Omnicom Group's stock price ranged between $66.33 and $87.17 over the past 52 weeks.

The players

AE Wealth Management LLC

An asset management firm that increased its stake in Omnicom Group by 8.7% in the fourth quarter of 2025.

Omnicom Group Inc.

A global marketing and communications holding company headquartered in New York City.

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What’s next

Investors will be watching to see if other major institutional holders make similar moves to increase their Omnicom Group positions in the coming quarters.

The takeaway

The boost in AE Wealth Management's Omnicom Group stake suggests the asset manager sees continued growth potential in the marketing and communications conglomerate, even as the broader economy faces uncertainty.