Universal Music Group N.V.

ENXTAM:UMG Stock Report

Market Cap: €44.3b

Universal Music Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 6/6

Universal Music Group has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 5.1%, while the Entertainment industry saw earnings growing at 13.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 12.6% per year. Universal Music Group's return on equity is 44.8%, and it has net margins of 13.5%.

Key information

5.1%

Earnings growth rate

5.1%

EPS growth rate

Entertainment Industry Growth14.3%
Revenue growth rate12.6%
Return on equity44.8%
Net Margin13.5%
Last Earnings Update30 Jun 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

A Look At The Fair Value Of Universal Music Group N.V. (AMS:UMG)

Nov 27
A Look At The Fair Value Of Universal Music Group N.V. (AMS:UMG)

Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Universal Music Group N.V. (AMS:UMG)

Oct 15
Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Universal Music Group N.V. (AMS:UMG)

A Look Into Universal Music Group's (AMS:UMG) Impressive Returns On Capital

Oct 02
A Look Into Universal Music Group's (AMS:UMG) Impressive Returns On Capital

Universal Music Group (AMS:UMG) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Sep 19
Universal Music Group (AMS:UMG) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Here's Why We Think Universal Music Group (AMS:UMG) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Sep 05
Here's Why We Think Universal Music Group (AMS:UMG) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

A Look At The Fair Value Of Universal Music Group N.V. (AMS:UMG)

Jul 18
A Look At The Fair Value Of Universal Music Group N.V. (AMS:UMG)

Many Would Be Envious Of Universal Music Group's (AMS:UMG) Excellent Returns On Capital

Jun 18
Many Would Be Envious Of Universal Music Group's (AMS:UMG) Excellent Returns On Capital

Universal Music Group N.V.'s (AMS:UMG) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't

Jun 04
Universal Music Group N.V.'s (AMS:UMG) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't

Universal Music Group (AMS:UMG) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

May 22
Universal Music Group (AMS:UMG) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Universal Music Group N.V. (AMS:UMG)?

May 08
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Universal Music Group N.V. (AMS:UMG)?

Universal Music Group (AMS:UMG) Has Announced A Dividend Of €0.27

Apr 25
Universal Music Group (AMS:UMG) Has Announced A Dividend Of €0.27

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Universal Music Group N.V.'s (AMS:UMG) Shares

Mar 01
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Universal Music Group N.V.'s (AMS:UMG) Shares

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Universal Music Group makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

ENXTAM:UMG Revenue, expenses and earnings (EUR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 2411,4861,5482,9970
31 Mar 2411,2971,4043,0950
31 Dec 2311,1081,2593,1930
30 Sep 2310,9311,2133,1100
30 Jun 2310,7541,1663,0420
31 Mar 2310,5479742,8580
31 Dec 2210,3407822,6740
30 Sep 229,8747292,5460
30 Jun 229,4076752,4170
31 Mar 229,0628722,3710
31 Dec 218,5048862,2860
30 Sep 218,1549852,2740
30 Jun 217,8041,0832,2620
31 Mar 217,4721,4122,2160
31 Dec 207,4321,3662,2670
31 Dec 197,1599722,2790
01 Jan 196,0238972,0660

Quality Earnings: UMG has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: UMG's current net profit margins (13.5%) are higher than last year (10.8%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: UMG's earnings have grown by 5.1% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: UMG's earnings growth over the past year (32.8%) exceeds its 5-year average (5.1% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: UMG earnings growth over the past year (32.8%) exceeded the Entertainment industry 5.3%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: UMG's Return on Equity (44.8%) is considered outstanding.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 18:29
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Universal Music Group N.V. is covered by 29 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
JULIEN ROCHBarclays
William PackerBNP Paribas Exane
Adrien de Saint HilaireBofA Global Research