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WMG Financials Warner Music Group Corp.

15 years of revenue, profit, cash flow and balance-sheet history through FY2025, from SEC filings — with a computed, factual read of the trend. Updated Overview →

Growth & profitability

  • Revenue has grown 8.5% per year over the past 5 years.
  • Operating margin has expanded, at 10.3% in the latest year.
  • Free cash flow has declined 3.9% per year over the past 5 years.

Financial health

  • Total debt ($4.4B) exceeds cash ($532M); net debt is $3.8B.
  • Total debt has grown in line with revenue (7.1% vs 8.5% per year).
  • Total debt is 4.1× EBITDA.

Shareholder returns

  • Dividends have been paid for 9 consecutive years, consuming 104.9% of earnings and 71.1% of free cash flow.
  • The dividend has grown 2.2% per year over the past 5 years.
Revenue & net income
-$475M $3B $7B $0 2010 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025
RevenueNet income
Margins (gross / operating / net)
-11% 19% 48% 0% 2010 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025
GrossOperatingNet
Free cash flow (CFO − capex)
$0 $319M $638M 2010 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025
Free cash flow
Cash vs total debt
$0 $2B $4B 2010 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025
CashTotal debt
Cash flow: operating / investing / financing
-$955M -$101M $754M $0 2010 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025
OperatingInvestingFinancing

Key annual figures

FYRevenueNet incomeGross MOp MFCFTotal debtCash
2025 $6.7B $365M 45.8% 10.3% $539M $4.4B $532M
2024 $6.4B $435M 47.8% 12.8% $638M $4.0B $694M
2023 $6.0B $430M 47.4% 13.1% $560M $4.0B $641M
2022 $5.9B $551M 48.0% 12.1% $607M $3.7B $584M
2021 $5.3B $304M 48.3% 11.5% $3.3B $499M
2020 $4.5B -$475M 47.7% -5.1% $3.1B $553M
2019 $4.5B $256M 46.3% 8.0% $3.0B $619M
2018 $4.0B $307M 45.8% 5.4% $2.8B $514M
2017 $3.6B $143M 46.0% 6.2% $2.8B $647M
2016 $3.2B $25M 47.4% 6.6% $2.8B $359M
2015 -$91M $3.0B $246M
2014 -$308M $3.0B $157M
2013 -$198M $2.9B $155M
2012 -$112M $2.2B $302M
2010 -$143M $1.9B $439M

Valuation over time

How the market has priced WMG against its own fundamentals since 2023-03 — each month-end's share price set against the most recent annual filing, so the multiple moves as price runs ahead of (or behind) earnings. Split-adjusted.

Price / sales (P/S)
0.0 0.0 0.0 Mar '23 Aug '23 Jan '24 Jun '24 Nov '24 Apr '25 Sep '25 Feb '26
P/S
Dividend yield (%)
0.0 700858.3 1401716.6 Mar '23 Aug '23 Jan '24 Jun '24 Nov '24 Apr '25 Sep '25 Feb '26
Dividend yield %

Frequently asked questions

Is WMG growing its revenue and profit?

Over the past 5 years, Warner Music Group Corp.'s revenue has grown 8.5% per year. These are computed facts, not advice.

How much debt does WMG have?

As of FY2025, Warner Music Group Corp. reported $4.4B of total debt against $532M of cash.

What is WMG's profit margin?

In FY2025, gross margin was 45.8%, operating margin 10.3%, and net margin 5.4%.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are extracted from the company’s SEC EDGAR/XBRL filings — 10-K annual reports and 10-Q quarterly reports (use the Annual / Quarterly toggle). Quarterly figures are derived from the as-filed statements (year-to-date amounts are differenced into discrete quarters). Growth rates and ratios are computed by tradmap; nothing here is investment advice.

Source: SEC EDGAR / XBRL (10-K + 10-Q filings) · prices EOD (Databento), corporate-action-adjusted · growth rates, valuation multiples & ratios computed by tradmap. Valuation uses each month-end price against the latest annual filing. Informational only — not investment advice.