Other income mainly include re-invoicing of Groupe companies for the allocation of free Publicis Groupe shares to certain key Groupe managers as part of free share plans.
In 2025, personnel expenses include the compensation of the Chair and Chief Executive Officer and related expenses. They also include euro 125,788 thousand of costs associated with free share plans, the delivery of which in the form of existing shares entails an expense in the income statement. In 2024, these costs amounted to euro 113,423 thousand.
| (in thousands of euros) | 2025 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Dividends | Dividends 2025 1,105,812 |
Dividends 2024 2,003,180 |
| Other income from investments | Other income from investments 2025 788 |
Other income from investments 2024 90 |
| Investment income | Investment income 2025 1,106,600 |
Investment income 2024 2,003,270 |
| Other financial income | Other financial income 2025 2,641 |
Other financial income 2024 3,668 |
| Foreign exchange gains | Foreign exchange gains 2025 604 |
Foreign exchange gains 2024 1,032 |
| Interest and other financial income | Interest and other financial income 2025 3,245 |
Interest and other financial income 2024 4,700 |
| Reversal of impairment for marketable securities | Reversal of impairment for marketable securities 2025 26 |
Reversal of impairment for marketable securities 2024 – |
| Reversal of financial provisions | Reversal of financial provisions 2025 – |
Reversal of financial provisions 2024 – |
| Reversal of financial provisions | Reversal of financial provisions 2025 26 |
Reversal of financial provisions 2024 – |
| Total financial income | Total financial income 2025 1,109,871 |
Total financial income 2024 2,007,970 |
| Bond-related interests | Bond-related interests 2025 (21,795) |
Bond-related interests 2024 (9,324) |
| Other financial interests | Other financial interests 2025 (56,045) |
Other financial interests 2024 (117,796) |
| Foreign exchange losses | Foreign exchange losses 2025 (828) |
Foreign exchange losses 2024 (578) |
| Interest and other financial expenses | Interest and other financial expenses 2025 (78,668) |
Interest and other financial expenses 2024 (127,698) |
| Bond-related amortization | Bond-related amortization 2025 (1,705) |
Bond-related amortization 2024 (1,477) |
| Increase in provisions for foreign exchange losses | Increase in provisions for foreign exchange losses 2025 – |
Increase in provisions for foreign exchange losses 2024 – |
| Increase in provisions for impairment of marketable securities | Increase in provisions for impairment of marketable securities 2025 – |
Increase in provisions for impairment of marketable securities 2024 (26) |
| Increase in other financial provisions | Increase in other financial provisions 2025 – |
Increase in other financial provisions 2024 (1) |
| Amortization and increases in provisions | Amortization and increases in provisions 2025 (1,705) |
Amortization and increases in provisions 2024 (1,504) |
| Total financial expenses | Total financial expenses 2025 (80,373) |
Total financial expenses 2024 (129,202) |
| Net financial income | Net financial income 2025 1,029,498 |
Net financial income 2024 1,878,768 |