Warner Music Group Corp.

NasdaqGS:WMG Lagerbericht

Marktkapitalisierung: US$15.6b

Warner Music Group Vergangene Ertragsentwicklung

Vergangenheit Kriterienprüfungen 2/6

Warner Music Group verzeichnete einen durchschnittlichen jährlichen Gewinnzuwachs von 10.7%, während die Gewinne der Branche Entertainment jährlich um gewachsen und zwar um 26.1%. Die Umsätze verzeichneten einen durchschnittlichen jährlichen Gewinnzuwachs von gewachsen von 6%. Die Eigenkapitalrendite von Warner Music Group beträgt 46.2% und die Nettomargen betragen 6.3%.

Wichtige Informationen

10.75%

Wachstumsrate der Gewinne

10.54%

EPS-Wachstumsrate

Entertainment Wachstum der Industrie18.06%
Wachstumsrate der Einnahmen5.99%
Eigenkapitalrendite46.19%
Netto-Marge6.27%
Letzte Ertragsaktualisierung31 Mar 2026

Jüngste Aktualisierungen vergangener Leistungen

Analyseartikel May 14

We Like Warner Music Group's (NASDAQ:WMG) Earnings For More Than Just Statutory Profit

Shareholders appeared to be happy with Warner Music Group Corp.'s ( NASDAQ:WMG ) solid earnings report last week. This...

Recent updates

Narrativ-Update Jun 06

WMG: Content Partnerships And AI Catalog Risk Will Support Long Term Economics

Narrative Update Warner Music Group's updated analyst price target has moved by a few dollars, with analysts generally pointing to recent target changes at major banks and small adjustments in discount rate, profit margin, and forward P/E assumptions to justify the shift. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around Warner Music Group has centered on a series of small price target adjustments, both higher and lower, as analysts update models for discount rates, profit margins, and forward P/E assumptions.
Narrativ-Update May 15

WMG: AI Catalog Risk Will Ultimately Support Long Term Content Economics

Narrative Update on Warner Music Group Analysts have lifted Warner Music Group's implied fair value by about $2 per share, with higher Street price targets reflecting updated assumptions for slightly lower revenue growth and profit margins, a modestly reduced discount rate, and a higher future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Warner Music Group shows a mix of optimism reflected in higher price targets and caution around long term disruption risk, especially from AI driven changes in music creation and consumption.
Analyseartikel May 14

We Like Warner Music Group's (NASDAQ:WMG) Earnings For More Than Just Statutory Profit

Shareholders appeared to be happy with Warner Music Group Corp.'s ( NASDAQ:WMG ) solid earnings report last week. This...
Narrativ-Update Apr 29

WMG: AI Catalog Risk Will Ultimately Support Future Content Economics

Analysts have made a modest upward tweak to the Warner Music Group price target, with a roughly $0.06 adjustment reflecting slightly refined assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E, while also weighing mixed recent target changes and the rising debate about AI related risks to major music labels. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Warner Music Group reflects a mixed backdrop, with modest price target moves and a growing focus on how AI could influence long term economics for major labels.
Narrativ-Update Apr 15

WMG: AI Catalog Risk Will Ultimately Support Long Term Content Economics

Analysts have trimmed their average price target on Warner Music Group by about $0.12 to $36.12, reflecting slightly lower assumed P/E multiples and discount rates, along with a marginally higher profit margin outlook and ongoing debate about AI risk to major labels. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Warner Music Group presents a mix of optimism about the long term role of major labels and caution around valuation and emerging risks such as AI driven music generation.
Neues Narrativ Apr 07

Streaming And AI Partnerships Will Redefine This Music Powerhouse’s Long Term Earnings Potential

Catalysts About Warner Music Group Warner Music Group is a global music company with recorded music and music publishing operations across major artists, songwriters and catalogs. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
Narrativ-Update Mar 31

WMG: AI Catalog Risks Will Ultimately Support Long Term Content Economics

Analysts have nudged their price targets for Warner Music Group lower by a few dollars, citing updated assumptions that combine slightly higher growth expectations with pressure on profit margins and fresh concerns around AI related catalog and market share risks. Analyst Commentary Recent research highlights a mix of optimism about Warner Music Group's growth potential and concern around how new technologies, especially AI, could affect long term value and market share.
Neues Narrativ Mar 24

AI Partnerships And Catalog Acquisitions Will Struggle Before Eventually Supporting Healthier Margins

Catalysts About Warner Music Group Warner Music Group is a global music company with recorded music, music publishing and catalog monetization businesses. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
Seeking Alpha Mar 22

Warner Music Group: Even At 52-Week Lows, I Still Have Concerns

Summary Warner Music Group faces structural headwinds as streaming growth slows, the cultural relevance of new music declines, and AI-generated content threatens royalty streams. WMG's adjusted earnings paint an optimistic picture, but GAAP earnings have stalled out. Heavy debt load and limited operating leverage raise concerns about the sustainability of future shareholder returns. I have a hold rating for Warner; the price has corrected, but fundamental business challenges and weak GAAP profitability limit upside. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narrativ-Update Mar 11

WMG: AI Exposures Will Ultimately Support Stronger Long Term Catalog Economics

Narrative Update on Warner Music Group The implied analyst price target for Warner Music Group is now held around $37.44, with analysts citing a slightly higher required return and AI related risks to major labels, alongside mixed recent views on the stock, including a modest $1 target trim from Citi and a bullish initiation from MoffettNathanson. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Warner Music Group highlights a mix of optimism around the long term role of major labels and caution around the impact of AI on recorded music economics and catalog value.
Narrativ-Update Feb 25

WMG: AI Threats Will Ultimately Support Stronger Long Term Cash Generation

Analysts have slightly trimmed their price target on Warner Music Group to $37.44, reflecting a modestly higher discount rate and a small uptick in expected profit margin, while also factoring in fresh views on AI related risks and recent mixed research commentary. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Warner Music Group reflects a mix of optimism around the core business and caution around emerging risks, especially related to AI generated music.
Narrativ-Update Feb 10

WMG: AI Licensing Deals Will Support Stronger Long Term Cash Generation

Analysts now see a slightly lower fair value for Warner Music Group, trimming their price target by about US$0.22 as they factor in updated assumptions on revenue growth, margins, and a more conservative future P/E multiple, while still referencing recent mixed research that includes a new bullish initiation and a modest target cut from the Street. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts see room for Warner Music Group to execute on its growth plans, which they factor into a supportive long term earnings profile and a constructive P/E framework.
Narrativ-Update Jan 27

WMG: AI Licensing And Pricing Power Will Support Stronger Long Term Cash Generation

Analysts have trimmed their average price target on Warner Music Group by about $0.10 to roughly $37.67. This reflects slightly updated assumptions for discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E multiples, while taking into account both recent target moves at major firms and a broadly constructive view on the long term pricing opportunity in music.
Narrativ-Update Jan 12

WMG: Pricing Power And AI Licensing Deals Will Support Stronger Cash Generation

Analysts have raised their price target on Warner Music Group to $38 from $35, citing what they describe as a growing pricing opportunity in music. This view accompanies only modest adjustments to assumptions such as discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E in updated models.
Analyseartikel Jan 07

Should You Think About Buying Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG) Now?

Today we're going to take a look at the well-established Warner Music Group Corp. ( NASDAQ:WMG ). The company's stock...
Narrativ-Update Dec 27

WMG: Flexible Pricing And AI Deals Will Drive Stronger Future Cash Flows

Analysts have nudged their price target on Warner Music Group up by $3 to $38 per share, citing a favorable shift in the music industry toward flexible, higher-pricing opportunities that they believe will unlock greater value from the company’s catalog and new releases. Analyst Commentary Analysts view the latest price target increase as a signal that the market is beginning to better appreciate Warner Music Group's leverage to evolving industry economics, particularly around pricing and catalog monetization.
Narrativ-Update Dec 12

WMG: Flexible Pricing And AI Licensing Will Drive Stronger Future Cash Flows

Analysts have raised their price target on Warner Music Group to 38 dollars from 35 dollars, citing growing confidence that the music industry's shift toward flexible, pricing-driven growth will unlock greater value from its catalog and new releases. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts argue that Warner Music Group is well positioned to benefit as the music industry shifts away from a pure volume-growth mindset toward a more deliberate, pricing-led model that can unlock higher returns from both new releases and its existing catalog.
Narrativ-Update Nov 27

WMG: Accelerating Streaming And AI Licensing Will Drive Greater Profitability

Analysts have raised their average price target for Warner Music Group to $38.00 from $35.00. They cite improving profit margins, accelerating streaming growth, and expectations for higher music pricing as factors that could drive future value.
Narrativ-Update Nov 06

WMG: Streaming Expansion and Industry Pricing Will Drive Further Upside

Analysts have raised their price target on Warner Music Group from $37.72 to $38.00 per share. They cite ongoing growth in streaming subscriptions, expanding profit margins, and new pricing opportunities within the music industry.
Narrativ-Update Oct 23

Analysts Boost Warner Music Group Price Target Amid Streaming Growth and Valuation Revisions

Analysts have raised their price target for Warner Music Group. Valuation estimates have increased by approximately $0.33 to reflect expected benefits from rising streaming subscriptions, cost efficiencies, and ongoing margin expansion.
Narrativ-Update Oct 09

Global Internet Expansion And Digital Monetization Will Unlock Future Upside

Analysts have increased their price target for Warner Music Group by $0.61 to $37.39. They cite accelerated streaming subscription growth, successful cost reductions, and expectations for continued margin expansion as key factors behind their positive outlook.
Analyseartikel Sep 30

Is Warner Music Group (NASDAQ:WMG) Using Too Much Debt?

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Narrativ-Update Sep 25

Global Internet Expansion And Digital Monetization Will Unlock Future Upside

Warner Music Group’s analyst price target saw a modest upward revision, driven by accelerating streaming subscription growth, cost-reduction initiatives expanding margins, and expected industry-wide music price increases, resulting in a new consensus fair value of $36.78. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts highlight accelerating streaming subscription growth, driving topline performance.
Narrativ-Update Sep 10

Global Internet Expansion And Digital Monetization Will Unlock Future Upside

Analysts have raised their price target for Warner Music Group, citing outperformance in subscription growth, anticipated benefits from wholesale music pricing increases, and operational efficiencies from reinvestment initiatives, resulting in a modest upward revision of the consensus target from $35.82 to $36.29. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts see record labels—including Warner Music—well positioned to benefit from anticipated increases in wholesale music pricing, presenting an attractive industry investment opportunity.
Narrativ-Update Aug 10

Global Internet Expansion And Digital Monetization Will Unlock Future Upside

Warner Music Group's consensus price target has increased, driven by a substantial rise in net profit margin alongside a marked reduction in its future P/E ratio, raising fair value from $33.06 to $35.65. What's in the News Warner Music Group declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.19 per share on Class A and Class B common stock.
Analyseartikel Jul 28

What You Can Learn From Warner Music Group Corp.'s (NASDAQ:WMG) P/E

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 36.4x Warner Music Group Corp. ( NASDAQ:WMG ) may be sending very bearish...
Analyseartikel Jun 26

Warner Music Group Corp.'s (NASDAQ:WMG) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 27% Above Its Share Price

Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, Warner Music Group fair value estimate is US$33.19 Warner...
Seeking Alpha Feb 10

Warner Music Group: Strategic Moves To Strengthen Its Catalog And Unlock Premium Revenue

Summary WMG is part of a music industry oligopoly, competing mainly with Universal Music and Sony Music, giving it an advantage over smaller independent labels. The acquisition of Tempo Music expands WMG’s song catalog, boosting its publishing revenue and control over songwriter rights. A Spotify deal aims to monetize "superfans" through premium subscription plans, but its success is uncertain due to a lack of industry precedent. FX fluctuations pose a risk, but WMG’s strong profitability margins suggest resilience despite currency headwinds. WMG appears undervalued based on EV/EBITDA, with a better entry point near horizontal support for a potential technical rebound. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Nov 23

Downgrading Warner Music Group As Spotify And Live Nation Strike A Chord

Summary Warner Music Group's Q4 earnings report failed to impress, leading to a significant stock drop and highlighting concerns about its competitive position in the music industry. Despite solid revenue growth and a $100M share buyback, WMG struggles as industry peers like Spotify and Live Nation capture investor mind share. Analysts question WMG's ability to leverage pricing strategy and product innovation to boost growth, with management's responses lacking concrete, exciting plans. WMG's potential in emerging markets like India and artist successes are promising, but insufficient to drive immediate stock performance improvement; downgraded to hold. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Oct 10

Warner Music Group: Serving The Middle Class Artists

Summary Warner Music Group offers significant advantages over independent labels by heavily investing in artists’ production, marketing, and tours. WMG shows consistent revenue growth, but high royalty and marketing costs depress its bottom line, though it remains positive. Increased royalty payouts due to streaming platforms empower artists, but major labels like WMG are still essential for long-term career success. The company focuses on nurturing middle-class artists, which could increase demand for its services as streaming technologies improve. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

Aufschlüsselung der Einnahmen und Ausgaben

Wie Warner Music Group Geld verdient und ausgibt. Basierend auf den neuesten gemeldeten Einnahmen der letzten zwölf Monate.


Gewinn- und Umsatzhistorie

NasdaqGS:WMG Einnahmen, Ausgaben und Erträge (USD Millions)
DatumEinnahmenGewinnAllgemeine und VerwaltungskostenF&E-Ausgaben
31 Mar 267,1294471,8050
31 Dec 256,8813021,7950
30 Sep 256,7073611,8110
30 Jun 256,4692931,8470
31 Mar 256,3344461,8430
31 Dec 246,3445051,8010
30 Sep 246,4264291,8030
30 Jun 246,3825391,7580
31 Mar 246,3925221,7580
31 Dec 236,2974611,7760
30 Sep 236,0374241,8260
30 Jun 235,9484201,7770
31 Mar 235,8164231,7870
31 Dec 225,7934791,8020
30 Sep 225,9195441,8160
30 Jun 225,7984261,8600
31 Mar 225,7063631,8090
31 Dec 215,5803891,8200
30 Sep 215,3013001,7210
30 Jun 215,0512701,5140
31 Mar 214,721-3101,9800
31 Dec 204,542-5002,0660
30 Sep 204,463-4762,0530
30 Jun 204,461-3842,1570
31 Mar 204,5091491,6600
31 Dec 194,5282901,4760
30 Sep 194,4752561,5100
30 Jun 194,3901521,4220
31 Mar 194,2904591,3930
31 Dec 184,1633891,3760
30 Sep 184,0053071,4110
30 Jun 183,8832821,3810
31 Mar 183,8421031,3340
31 Dec 173,7041251,2790
30 Sep 173,5761431,2220
30 Jun 173,5001781,1550
31 Mar 173,394281,1140
31 Dec 163,314201,0880
30 Sep 163,246251,0880
30 Jun 163,15561,0540
31 Mar 163,054-291,0500
31 Dec 152,986-221,0460
30 Sep 152,966-911,0590
30 Jun 152,987-941,0650

Qualität der Erträge: WMG hat einen großen einmalig Verlust von $324.0M verbucht, der sich auf die Finanzergebnisse der letzten 12 Monate bis zum 31st March, 2026 auswirkt.

Wachsende Gewinnspanne: WMGDie aktuellen Gewinnspannen (6.3%) sind niedriger als im letzten Jahr (7%).


Analyse von freiem Cashflow und Gewinn


Analyse des Gewinnwachstums in der Vergangenheit

Ergebnisentwicklung: WMG ist in den letzten 5 Jahren profitabel geworden und hat seinen Gewinn um 10.7% pro Jahr gesteigert.

Beschleunigtes Wachstum: WMGDas Gewinnwachstum des Unternehmens im letzten Jahr (0.2%) liegt unter seinem 5-Jahres-Durchschnitt (10.7% pro Jahr).

Erträge im Vergleich zur Industrie: WMG Das Gewinnwachstum im vergangenen Jahr (0.2%) übertraf das der Branche Entertainment -0.3% .


Eigenkapitalrendite

Hohe Eigenkapitalrendite: Die Eigenkapitalrendite von WMG(46.19%) ist zwar hervorragend, doch ist diese Kennzahl aufgrund der hohen Verschuldung des Unternehmens verzerrt.


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Unternehmensanalyse und Finanzdaten Status

DatenZuletzt aktualisiert (UTC-Zeit)
Unternehmensanalyse2026/06/08 04:04
Aktienkurs zum Tagesende2026/06/08 00:00
Gewinne2026/03/31
Jährliche Einnahmen2025/09/30

Datenquellen

Die in unserer Unternehmensanalyse verwendeten Daten stammen von S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. Die folgenden Daten werden in unserem Analysemodell verwendet, um diesen Bericht zu erstellen. Die Daten sind normalisiert, was zu einer Verzögerung bei der Verfügbarkeit der Quelle führen kann.

PaketDatenZeitrahmenBeispiel US-Quelle *
Finanzdaten des Unternehmens10 Jahre
  • Gewinn- und Verlustrechnung
  • Kapitalflussrechnung
  • Bilanz
Konsensschätzungen der Analysten+3 Jahre
  • Finanzielle Vorausschau
  • Kursziele der Analysten
Marktpreise30 Jahre
  • Aktienkurse
  • Dividenden, Splits und Aktionen
Eigentümerschaft10 Jahre
  • Top-Aktionäre
  • Insiderhandel
Verwaltung10 Jahre
  • Das Führungsteam
  • Direktorium
Wichtige Entwicklungen10 Jahre
  • Ankündigungen des Unternehmens

* Beispiel für US-Wertpapiere, für nicht-US-amerikanische Wertpapiere werden gleichwertige regulatorische Formulare und Quellen verwendet.

Sofern nicht anders angegeben, beziehen sich alle Finanzdaten auf einen Jahreszeitraum, werden aber vierteljährlich aktualisiert. Dies wird als Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) oder Last Twelve Month (LTM) Daten bezeichnet. Erfahren Sie mehr.

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Analysten-Quellen

Warner Music Group Corp. wird von 26 Analysten beobachtet. 16 dieser Analysten hat die Umsatz- oder Gewinnschätzungen übermittelt, die als Grundlage für unseren Bericht dienen. Die von den Analysten übermittelten Daten werden im Laufe des Tages aktualisiert.

AnalystEinrichtung
Kannan VenkateshwarBarclays
Todd JuengerBernstein
Ian MooreBernstein