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Segment Information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2025

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment

						Year Ended December 31, 2025
						Marketing Services						Digital Transformation						Media & Commerce						Communications						The Marketing Cloud						Total
						(dollars in thousands)
Revenue (1)						$	1,134,821					$	393,499					$	690,675					$	592,577					$	106,537					$	2,918,109
Billable costs						175,145						26,327						80,655						199,146						51						481,324
Staff costs						565,484						247,967						363,031						229,356						68,647						1,474,485
Administrative costs						105,801						27,267						93,003						50,841						17,613						294,525
Unbillable and other costs *						78,333						1,305						64,833						9,300						22,689						176,460
Adjusted EBITDA						210,058						90,633						89,153						103,934						(2,463)						491,315
Corporate, eliminations and other																																				(69,462)
Total Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA																																				421,853
Stock-based compensation																																				54,095
Depreciation and amortization																																				171,249
Deferred acquisition consideration																																				(7,467)
Impairment and other losses																																				466
Other items, net																																				44,509
Operating income																																				159,001
Other income (expenses):
Interest expense, net																																				(96,438)
Foreign exchange, net																																				(1,640)
Loss on sale of business																																				(2,245)
Bargain purchase gain																																				9,937
Other, net																																				171
																																				(90,215)
Income before income taxes and equity in earnings of non-consolidated affiliates																																				68,786
Income tax expense																																				38,271
Income before equity in earnings of non-consolidated affiliates																																				30,515
Equity in income of non-consolidated affiliates																																				111
Net income																																				30,626
Net income attributable to noncontrolling and redeemable noncontrolling interests																																				(1,525)
Net income attributable to Stagwell Inc. common shareholders																																				$	29,101

(1) Total consolidated revenue of $2,909,000 reflects revenue generated by the Other business components and intercompany elimination of $9,109.

*For each reportable segment, Unbillable and other costs includes costs to fulfill customer contract requirements such as research and subscription related costs, audience measurement, data and analytics, panels and survey costs, and also includes travel related expenses.

						Year Ended December 31, 2024
						Marketing Services						Digital Transformation						Media & Commerce						Communications						The Marketing Cloud						Total
						(dollars in thousands)
Revenue (1)						$	1,077,607					$	335,656					$	695,402					$	703,065					$	32,265					$	2,843,995
Billable costs						172,490						11,473						93,899						267,439						—						545,301
Staff costs						557,776						227,522						356,684						232,096						28,686						1,402,764
Administrative costs						101,145						21,809						83,572						47,335						9,777						263,638
Unbillable and other costs *						70,924						1,393						65,188						10,840						6,117						154,462
Adjusted EBITDA						175,272						73,459						96,059						145,355						(12,315)						477,830
Corporate, eliminations and other																																				(60,382)
Total Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA																																				417,448
Stock-based compensation																																				52,161
Depreciation and amortization																																				151,652
Deferred acquisition consideration																																				22,995
Impairment and other losses																																				1,715
Other items, net																																				55,857
Operating income																																				133,068
Other income (expenses):
Interest expense, net																																				(92,317)
Foreign exchange, net																																				(1,656)
Other, net																																				(1,372)
																																				(95,345)
Income before income taxes and equity in earnings of non-consolidated affiliates																																				37,723
Income tax expense																																				13,182
Income before equity in earnings of non-consolidated affiliates																																				24,541
Equity in income of non-consolidated affiliates																																				503
Net income																																				25,044
Net income attributable to noncontrolling and redeemable noncontrolling interests																																				(22,785)
Net income attributable to Stagwell Inc. common shareholders																																				$	2,259

(1) Total consolidated revenue of $2,841,216 reflects an intercompany elimination of $2,779.

*For each reportable segment, Unbillable and other costs includes costs to fulfill customer contract requirements such as research and subscription related costs, audience measurement, data and analytics, panels and survey costs, and also includes travel related expenses.

						Year Ended December 31, 2023
						Marketing Services						Digital Transformation						Media & Commerce						Communications						The Marketing Cloud						Total
						(dollars in thousands)
Revenue (1)						$	1,013,269					$	323,962					$	662,200					$	502,689					$	25,752					$	2,527,872
Billable costs						120,245						9,657						92,696						152,125						—						374,723
Staff costs						562,532						213,528						343,354						212,999						20,036						1,352,449
Administrative costs						103,332						20,185						76,797						41,816						4,596						246,726
Unbillable and other costs *						71,856						658						55,204						9,575						6,074						143,367
Adjusted EBITDA						155,304						79,934						94,149			—			86,174						(4,954)						410,607
Corporate, eliminations and other																																				(44,575)
Total Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA																																				366,032
Stock-based compensation																																				57,179
Depreciation and amortization																																				142,831
Deferred acquisition consideration																																				13,060
Impairment and other losses																																				11,395
Other items, net																																				51,040
Operating income																																				90,527
Other income (expenses):
Interest expense, net																																				(90,644)
Foreign exchange, net																																				(2,960)
Gain on sale of business																																				94,505
Other, net																																				(359)
																																				542
Income before income taxes and equity in earnings of non-consolidated affiliates																																				91,069
Income tax expense																																				40,557
Income before equity in earnings of non-consolidated affiliates																																				50,512
Equity in income of non-consolidated affiliates																																				(8,870)
Net income																																				41,642
Net income attributable to noncontrolling and redeemable noncontrolling interests																																				(41,508)
Net income attributable to Stagwell Inc. common shareholders																																				$	134

(1) Total consolidated revenue of $2,527,177 reflects an intercompany elimination of $695.

*For each reportable segment, Unbillable and other costs includes costs to fulfill customer contract requirements such as research and subscription related costs, audience measurement, data and analytics, panels and survey costs, and also includes travel related expenses.

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