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Warner Music Group Corp.

NASDAQ:WMG

$27.58 USD

-$1.17 (-4.07%)

Volume
1.64M
Average Volume
2.42M
Market Capitalization
$14.39B
P/E Ratio
31.73
Dividend Yield
2.76%
Price Target
$39.00
Year High
$35.42
Year Low
$23.34
Day High
—
Day Low
—
Payout Ratio
$0.87
Current Ratio
$0.73

Industry, Sector & symbol

Stock Exchange NASDAQ
CEO Robert Kyncl
Industry Entertainment
Sector Communication Services
Current Symbol WMG
CUSIP 934550203
CIK 0001319161
Web https://www.wmg.com
Phone 212 275 2000
Currency USD
Employees 5500
Country US

Liquidity

Debt-to-Equity Ratio 6.70
Payout Ratio 0.87
Current Ratio 0.73
Quick Ratio 0.71
Cash Ratio 0.17

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales $6.71B
Price / Sales 2.02
Cash Flow 1.36
Price / Cash Flow 20.36
Price / Book 19.40

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast $39.00
High Stock Price Forecast $43.00
Low Stock Price Forecast $36.00
Forecast Upside/Downside -29.28%
Consensus Rating Neutral
Rating Score(0-5) 3
Research Coverage 24 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year) $0.7
Trailing P/E Ratio 31.73
PEG Ratio 27.28
P/E Growth 27.28
Net Income $365M
Net Margin 6.34%
Pretax Margin 8.35%
Return on Equity 67.11%
Return on Assets 4.26%

Financials Score

AltmanZ Score 1.55
Piotroski Score 7.00
Working Capital -1.2B
Total Assets 10.61B
Ebit 767M
Market Cap 15B
Total Liabilities 9.64B

Poll Results

About Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG) Stock

Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG), established in 1929 and based in New York City, functions as a prominent global entertainment enterprise primarily focused on music. Its operations span the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and numerous other international markets. The company's activities are organized into two distinct divisions: Recorded Music and Music Publishing. The Recorded Music division is dedicated to identifying and cultivating emerging musical talent. It handles the subsequent marketing, promotional campaigns, distribution logistics, sales, and licensing of the recordings produced by these artists. This segment also actively markets its vast catalog of existing music, issuing compilations, re-releases of classic tracks and videos, and previously unreleased material. It ... s operations are chiefly conducted through a diverse portfolio of renowned record labels, including but not limited to Warner Records, Atlantic Records, Asylum, Big Beat, Canvasback, East West, Erato, FFRR, Fueled by Ramen, Nonesuch, Parlophone, Reprise, Roadrunner, Sire, Spinnin' Records, Warner Classics, and Warner Music Nashville. Music and video products are distributed and sold by this division to a wide array of channels, encompassing direct retailers, wholesale distributors, independent labels, various distribution centers and joint ventures, physical retail locations, online stores, streaming platforms, and digital download services. The Music Publishing division is responsible for owning and acquiring the intellectual property rights to approximately one million musical compositions. This extensive collection includes iconic pop hits, American classics, folk melodies, and scores for motion pictures and theatrical productions. Its comprehensive catalog represents the work of roughly 100,000 songwriters and composers, covering an expansive spectrum of musical styles such as pop, rock, jazz, classical, country, R&B, hip-hop, rap, reggae, Latin, folk, blues, symphonic, soul, Broadway, electronic, alternative, and gospel. Furthermore, this segment provides administrative services for the musical scores and soundtracks associated with various external television and film production companies and studios.

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Warner Music Group is demonstrating accelerating revenue growth, margin expansion, and improved cash conversion, making its current valuation more attractive. WMG is gaining streaming share, systematically leveraging its catalog, and achieving broad-based market share improvements, especially in subscription streaming. Adjusted OIBDA margin expansion and strong operating cash flow signal further productivity gains, with management targeting mid-to-high 20% margins over time.

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2026-07-08 13:30:23

Warner Music Group Corp (NASDAQ:WMG) is expected to see a normalization in market share during its fiscal third quarter while continuing to benefit from broader growth trends in the music industry, according to Bank of America. The bank maintained its 'Neutral' rating and $35 price objective on the company, writing that WMG's upcoming results should reflect a return toward more typical market share levels after several quarters of stronger-than-usual performance.

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Move strengthens WMG's capabilities for protection, control, and monetization of  intellectual property, name, image, likeness, and voice in the AI era NEW YORK, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Warner Music Group (NASDAQ: WMG) today announced an agreement to acquire Sureel AI. The acquisition advances WMG's mission to ensure that artists, songwriters, and rightsholders benefit wherever and whenever their work is referenced in AI-generated works or in the training of AI models.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG) stock price?

Warner Music Group Corp.(NASDAQ:WMG) stock price is $27.58 in the last trading session. During the trading session, WMG stock reached the peak price of $35.42 while $23.34 was the lowest point it dropped to. The percentage change in WMG stock occurred in the recent session was --4.07% while the dollar amount for the price change in WMG stock was -$-1.17.

WMG's industry and sector of operation?

The NASDAQ listed WMG is part of Entertainment industry that operates in the broader Communication Services sector.

Who are the executives of WMG?

Armin Zerza | COO & CFO
Robert Kyncl | President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
Carianne Marshall | Co-Chair & Chief Operating Officer of Warner Chappell Music
Carletta Higginson | Executive VP & Chief Digital Officer
Guy Moot | Co-Chair & Chief Executive Officer of Warner Chappell Music

How many employees does WMG have?

Number of WMG employees currently stands at 5500. WMG operates from 1633 Broadway, New York City, NY 10019, US.

Link for WMG official website?

Official Website of WMG is: https://www.wmg.com

How do I contact WMG?

WMG could be contacted at phone #212 275 2000 and can also be accessed through its website. WMG operates from 1633 Broadway, New York City, NY 10019, US.

How many shares of WMG are traded daily?

The average number of WMG shares traded daily for last 3 months was 2.42M.

What is the market cap of WMG currently?

The market value of WMG currently stands at $14.39B with its latest stock price at $27.58