Ipsos slips after another FY growth outlook cut

By Reuters News

** Shares in Ipsos ISOS.PA fall 4.6% after the French market research group cuts its FY outlook again

** Ipsos eyes FY organic growth of 1.2%-1.5% (prev.: around 2%)

** TP ICAP Midcap says new CEO Kelly Beaver had every interest in cutting guidance now, blaming legacy issues and resetting a low base easier to beat in 2027

** Four leaders in five years is "the symptom of a structural problem", the broker says, adding that generative AI threatens the traditional market research model

** Ipsos cites an uncertain economic and geopolitical backdrop, including the impact of the conflict in the Middle East on its business in the region

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