8-K

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 10, 2008

OMNICOM GROUP INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

New York
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 1-10551
(Commission
File Number) 13-1514814
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

437 Madison Avenue, New York, NY
(Address of principal executive offices) 10022
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 415-3600

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

        Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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|_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

        On March 10, 2008, Omnicom Group Inc. (“Omnicom”) made an analyst conference presentation in which its financial results for the twelve months ended December 31, 2007 were discussed. The analyst conference presentation materials are attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

        On March 10, 2008, Omnicom posted the materials attached as Exhibit 99.1 on its web site (www.omnicomgroup.com).

        As discussed on page 1 of Exhibit 99.1, the analyst conference presentation contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws. These statements are present expectations, and are subject to the limitations listed therein and in Omnicom’s other SEC reports, including that actual events or results may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements.

        The foregoing information (including the exhibit hereto) is being furnished under “Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition” and “Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.” Such information (including the exhibit hereto) shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

        The filing of this Report and the furnishing of this information pursuant to Items 2.02 and 7.01 (including the analyst conference presentation materials) do not mean that such information is material or that disclosure of such information is required.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

        See “Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition” above.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

        (d) Exhibits.

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Analyst conference presentation materials dated March 10, 2008.

 

SIGNATURES

        Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	OMNICOM GROUP INC.
	By:	/s/ Philip J. Angelastro
		Name: Philip J. Angelastro Title:   Senior Vice President Finance and             Controller
Date: March 10, 2008

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Analyst conference presentation materials dated March 10, 2008.

 

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EX-99.1

OmnicomGroup

Bear Stearns 21^st Annual

Media Conference

March 10, 2008

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The following materials have been prepared for use  at the Bear Stearns 21^st Annual Media Conference on March 10^th,
2008.

Forward-Looking Statements
Certain of the statements in this document constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private
Securities Litigation Act of 1995. These statements relate to future events or future financial performance and involve
known and unknown risks and other factors that may cause our actual or our industry’s results, levels of activity or
achievement to be materially different from those expressed or implied by any forward-looking statements. These risks
and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, our future financial condition and results of operations, changes in
general economic conditions, competitive factors, changes in client communication requirements, the hiring and retention
of human resources and our international operations, which are subject to the risks of currency fluctuations and
exchange controls. In some cases, forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as “may,” “will,”
“could,” “would,” “should,” “expect,” “plan,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “believe,” “estimate,” “predict,” “potential” or “continue” or
the negative of those terms or other comparable terminology. These statements are present expectations. Actual events
or results may differ materially. We undertake no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement, except as
required by law.

Other Information
All dollar amounts are in millions except for EPS. The following financial information contained in this document has not
been audited, although some of it has been derived from Omnicom’s historical financial statements, including its audited
financial statements. In addition, industry, operational and other non-financial data contained in this document has been
derived from sources we believe to be reliable, but we have not independently verified such information, and we do not,
nor does any other person, assume responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of that information.

The inclusion of information in this presentation does not mean that such information is material or that disclosure of
such information is required.

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Who We Are

The World’s Leading

Advertising and Marketing

Communications Services

Group

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OmnicomGroup

Media Advertising

Customer Relationship

Management

Public

Relations

Specialty

Communications

30+ Marketing Communications Disciplines

200+ Strategic Brand Platforms

1,500+ Individual Agencies

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Diversified Service Offering

CONSISTENCY

Broad Client Base

5,000+ clients

Top client = 2.8% of total revenue
and was served by over 100 of
our agencies

No other client > 2.4%

Our Top 10 clients = 16.7%

Our Top 100 clients = 46.2%

Top 100 clients are served by an
average of more than 40 of our
agencies

Clients include leading companies in
every industry category

200+ strategic platforms

1,500+ individual agencies

Leadership positions in 30+
marketing communications
disciplines

Strong global presence represented
in more than 100 countries serving
national, pan-regional and global
client needs

Omnicom’s Balance and Diversity

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Industry-Specific Trends

Long-Term Trends

Client-Specific Trends

Desire to manage brands
on a pan-regional or global basis,
with an increased focus on
Emerging Markets

Reduction in service partners

Greater coordination
of advertising with other
marketing initiatives

Continued Focus on Return on
Investment and increased focus
on alternative media

Focus on continued expansion of
pan-regional and global Marketing
Services Networks

Marketing Complexity…

Integration of the Internet within
every marketing discipline

Private equity competition on
acquisition playing field abating

consumer fragmentation

digital initiatives

increased availability of data

more informed consumers

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Factors Impacting 2008

Focus on marketing effectiveness and efficiency

Expanding mix of Media and Marketing Opportunities

Globalization of emerging markets by large multinationals

Continuing development of technologies which increase and expand
product offerings and ease of delivery

Delivery platforms

Data collection tools

Content Development and Collaboration tools

Uncertain economic conditions

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Objectives

Maintain the leadership positions of our brands

Continued coordination of multi-agency offering for current and

potential clients

Continue to expand our relationships with our existing clients
both by discipline and geography

Make selective accretive acquisitions that allow us to further

      extend our strategic advantages in non-traditional advertising   

and in emerging markets

Achieve reported double digit Revenue and EPS growth

Optimize our operating margins while maintaining a high level of
investment in our people and businesses

Use free cash flow to enhance shareholder value

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Financial Review

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2007 vs. 2006 P&L Summary

Organic              7.1%

Acq.                      0.7%

Fx                          3.8%

2007

2006

% Change

Revenue

12,694.0

$   

11,376.9

$  

11.6%

Operating Income

1,659.1

1,483.5

11.8%

% Margin

13.1%

13.0%

Net Interest Expense

74.0

91.6

Profit Before Tax

1,585.1

1,391.9

13.9%

% Margin

12.5%

12.2%

Taxes

536.9

466.9

% Tax Rate

33.9%

33.5%

Profit After Tax

1,048.2

925.0

13.3%

Equity in Affiliates/

38.4

29.6

Minority Interest

(110.9)

(90.6)

Net Income

975.7

$        

864.0

$      

12.9%

EPS

2.95

2.50

18.0%

Full Year

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2007 Revenue Mix

Advertising

43.0%

PR

10.0%

CRM

36.6%

Specialty

10.4%

United
States

52.8%

Euro

Markets

21.3%

UK

11.0%

Other

14.9%

By Discipline

By Geography

Advertising

CRM

PR

Specialty

5,463.7

4,645.7

1,273.1

1,311.5

12.0%

14.1%

11.1%

2.5%

$ Mix

% Growth^(a)

United States

Euro Markets

United Kingdom

Other

6,704.2

2,709.7

1,393.8

1,886.3

8.2%

16.9%

13.3%

15.3%

$ Mix

% Growth^(a)

(a) “Growth” is the year-over-year growth from the prior period.

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Revenue

Operating Income

Net Income

Earnings Per Share

                (a)  2001 results are adjusted to assume that the cessation of goodwill amortization occurred on January 1, 2001.

                All periods presented, beginning with 1995, include the effect of the adoption of Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 123, Accounting for Stock-Based Compensation.

Financial Performance^(a)

2007     $1,659

2006     $1,484

Growth  11.8%

2007     $12,694

2006     $11,377

Growth  11.6%

2007      $976

2006      $864

Growth  12.9%

2007     $2.95

2006     $2.50

Growth  18.0%

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Revenue

Operating Income

Net Income

Earnings Per Share

                (a)  2001 results are adjusted to assume that the cessation of goodwill amortization occurred on January 1, 2001.

                All periods presented, beginning with 1995, include the effect of the adoption of Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 123, Accounting for Stock-Based Compensation.

Financial Performance^(a)

2007     $1,659

2006     $1,484

Growth  11.8%

2007     $12,694

2006     $11,377

Growth  11.6%

2007      $976

2006      $864

Growth  12.9%

2007     $2.95

2006     $2.50

Growth  18.0%

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Revenue

Financial Performance

$1,178

$1,236

$1,385

$6,889

$7,536

$8,621

Earning Per Share

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Financial Performance

$0.25

$0.25

$0.29

$1.45

$1.69

$1.54

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Financial Objectives

Consistent industry leading long-term financial performance

-Maximize operating efficiency

Continuing to increase investment in:

-Emerging markets

-Emerging technologies

-Behavioral marketing

-Quantitative analytics

Maintain a conservative and efficient capital structure

Double digit reported growth in Revenue and EPS

Selective acquisitions

Staff development

New hires

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