Warner Music Group Corp. Class A (WMG)
NASDAQ: WMGCommunication ServicesEntertainmentUSD
At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
After hours: 28.16 0.00%
WMG stock chart
Technical analysisKey statistics
All statistics- Market cap
- $14.73B
- P/E (TTM)
- 22.53
- Forward P/E
- 14.30
- EPS (TTM)
- $1.25
- Dividend yield
- 2.70% ($0.76)
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 20, 2026
- 52-week range
- 23.34 – 35.42
- Day range
- 27.23 – 28.26
- Volume / Avg
- 2.40M / 2.09M
- Beta
- —
- Shares outstanding
- 147.73M
52-week range
WMG stock today
Shares of Warner Music Group (WMG) finished higher on Oct 7 at $28.16, a gain of 1.99% or $0.55 per share, versus the S&P 500's 0.22% decline. Shares are 20.5% below their 52-week high of $35.42, set on May 22, 2026 and 20.7% above the 52-week low of $23.34, in the middle of the past year's range. WMG is down 9.1% year to date, underperforming the S&P 500 (+14.0%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has lost 14.8%.
At 22.5x trailing earnings, Warner Music Group trades below the peer-group median of 30.6x. Its forward P/E of 14.3x is lower than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to rise over the next year. Warner Music Group pays an annual dividend of $0.76 per share, a 2.70% yield at the current price.
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About Warner Music Group
Company profileWarner Music Group Corp. operates as a music entertainment company in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and internationally. It operates through Recorded Music and Music Publishing segments.
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Entertainment
- CEO
- Mr. Robert Kyncl
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Employees
- 5,500
- IPO year
- 2020
- Website
- wmg.com
Financial highlights
Full financialsIn fiscal 2025, Warner Music Group generated $6.71 billion in revenue, up 4.4% from fiscal 2024, its 5th consecutive year of revenue growth. Net income was $365.0 million (-16.1% year over year), for a net margin of 5.4% versus a median of 6.8% in the prior 5 years. Gross margin was 45.8% (down from 47.8%) and operating margin 10.3%.
| Fiscal year | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $6.71B | $6.43B | $6.04B | $5.92B | $5.30B |
| Growth | +4.37% | +6.44% | +1.99% | +11.66% | +18.78% |
| Net income | $365.00M | $435.00M | $430.00M | $551.00M | $304.00M |
| EPS (diluted) | — | — | — | — | — |
Analyst forecast
ForecastConsensus (16 analysts)
buy
Avg. price target
$37.81+34.27%
- Strong buy 3
- Buy 10
- Hold 3
- Sell 0
- Strong sell 0
Target range
Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.
Earnings
Earnings history- Last reported (Q2 2020)
- May 7, 2020
- EPS actual vs est.
- $-0.15 vs —
Dividends
Dividend history- Annual dividend
- $0.76
- Dividend yield
- 2.70%
- Last payment
- $0.20
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 20, 2026
WMG news
All WMG newsWarner Music Group peers
Communication Services sector| Company | Price | % Chg | Market cap | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWSANews Corporation Class A | 28.61 | +0.21% | $15.42B | vs WMG |
| NWSNews Corporation Class B | 31.52 | 0.00% | $16.99B | vs WMG |
| MSGSMadison Square Garden Sports Corp. Class A | 404.97 | +0.72% | $9.75B | vs WMG |
| LLYVKLiberty Live Holdings Inc. Series C Liberty Live Group | 98.11 | -1.30% | $9.03B | vs WMG |
| SIRISiriusXM Holdings Inc. | 25.95 | -1.56% | $8.75B | vs WMG |
| LLYVALiberty Live Holdings Inc. Series A Liberty Live Group | 94.69 | -1.62% | $8.71B | vs WMG |
| FWONALiberty Media Corporation Series A | 88.22 | +0.56% | $22.12B | vs WMG |
| ROKURoku Inc. Class A | 152.73 | +0.44% | $22.68B | vs WMG |
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Warner Music Group stock FAQ
What is Warner Music Group's stock price today?
WMG last traded at $28.16 as of Oct 7, 4:00 PM EDT, up 1.99% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.
Does Warner Music Group pay a dividend?
Yes. Warner Music Group pays $0.76 per share annually, a 2.70% yield. The most recent dividend of $0.20 had an ex-dividend date of Aug 20, 2026.
What is WMG's P/E ratio?
WMG trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 22.53 and a forward P/E of 14.30, compared with a median of 30.6 for its closest peers.
Who is Warner Music Group's CEO?
Mr. Robert Kyncl is the chief executive officer of Warner Music Group Corp. Class A, which has about 5,500 employees.
What is the WMG 52-week high?
The 52-week high for WMG is $35.42 and the 52-week low is $23.34. The stock is currently 20.5% below its high.