Publicis Reports Slight Revenue, Earnings Growth

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NEW YORK — Publicis Groupe revenue increased 2.4 percent to $1.18 billion in the first half of 2002 compared to the same time a year ago, the Paris-based holding company reported Tuesday. Organic growth declined 3.6 percent.

The company said that earnings before income taxes, depreciation and amortization, or Ebitda, reached $194 million, a two-percent boost over the first half of 2001. Its net profit before amortization of goodwill rose 15 percent to $85 million; net profit after amoritzation was up two percent to $55 million.

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