WMG Warner Music Group Corp.
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Communication Services · Services-Amusement & Recreation Services
Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG) is a communication services company in the Services-Amusement & Recreation Services industry, with a market capitalization of $16.2 billion. Shares last traded at $30.97, 13.7% below their 52-week high. Over the past year the stock is down 2.5%. WMG trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.11, below the Services-Amusement & Recreation Services median of 42.46. Net profit margin is 9.2%, above the peer median of 2.3%. Revenue grew 4.4% year over year. The shares yield 2.4% in dividends.
* P/E (TTM) = market cap ÷ net income over the trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year — the same basis as the peer table and the screener, so it can differ from price ÷ EPS.
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Trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year; revenue is the fiscal-year figure where quarterly revenue covers under half of it (typical for banks, insurers and REITs), and margins are taken on it; latest reported period ends 2026-06-30. Source: SEC EDGAR/XBRL.
WMG Dividend History
| Fiscal year end | Total dividends paid | Per share* | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | $383M | — | 105% |
| 2024-09-30 | $361M | — | 83% |
| 2023-09-30 | $340M | — | 79% |
| 2022-09-30 | $318M | — | 58% |
| 2021-09-30 | $265M | — | 87% |
| 2020-09-30 | $344M | — | — |
| 2019-09-30 | $94M | — | 37% |
| 2018-09-30 | $925M | — | 301% |
| 2017-09-30 | $84M | — | 59% |
*Per share derived as total dividends paid ÷ weighted diluted shares (SEC EDGAR/XBRL annual cash-flow facts). Reported history — not a forecast of future dividends.
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Recent earnings
| Period | EPS (diluted) | Reported |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $0.38 | 2026-08-05 |
| Q2 2026 | $0.34 | 2026-05-07 |
| Q1 2026 | $0.33 | 2026-02-09 |
| Q4 2025 (derived) | $0.20 | 2025-11-20 |
| FY 2025 | $0.69 | 2025-11-20 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.03 | 2025-08-07 |
Q4 marked "derived" = fiscal-year EPS minus Q1–Q3 (10-Ks report only the annual figure); EPS is not strictly additive, so it can differ by a cent or two from the issuer's own Q4.
Services-Amusement & Recreation Services peers
WMG vs 14 industry peers (Services-Amusement & Recreation Services), by market cap. Data as of close
| LYV | Live Nation Entertainment | $41.7B | 309.79 | 1.59 | 0.5% | -0.50% |
| WMG | Warner Music Group Corp. | $16.2B | 24.11 | 2.22 | 9.2% | +1.16% |
| TKO | TKO Group Holdings | $13.5B | 58.97 | 2.55 | 4.3% | +2.45% |
| LLYVK | Liberty Live Holdings, Inc. | $9.5B | — | — | — | +0.33% |
| SPHR | Sphere Entertainment Co. | $3.8B | — | 2.78 | -5.2% | -3.65% |
| BATRK | Atlanta Braves Holdings, Inc. | $3.3B | — | 4.38 | -8.6% | -0.11% |
| ACEL | Accel Entertainment, Inc. | $966M | 17.05 | 0.69 | 4.1% | +4.94% |
| FUN | Six Flags Entertainment Corporation/New | $790M | — | 0.26 | -57.3% | +3.28% |
| RSVR | Reservoir Media, Inc. | $639M | 72.85 | 3.55 | 4.9% | +1.73% |
| LUCK | Lucky Strike Entertainment Corp | $563M | — | 0.45 | -2.9% | +1.72% |
| BUUU | BUUU Group Ltd | $86M | 108.61 | 13.62 | 12.5% | -5.12% |
| VENU | Venu Holding Corp | $76M | — | — | — | +3.46% |
| ROLR | High Roller Technologies, Inc. | $38M | 22.59 | 2.96 | 13.1% | -7.47% |
| GAME | GameSquare Holdings, Inc. | $33M | — | 0.53 | -96.1% | +4.03% |
Source: SEC EDGAR (fundamentals/EPS/dividends) · Databento EQUS.MINI (prices) · market cap & yield computed by tradmap. Informational only — not financial advice.