Warner Music Group Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 4/6
Warner Music Group has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 34.7%, while the Entertainment industry saw earnings growing at 24.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 8.6% per year. Warner Music Group's return on equity is 92%, and it has net margins of 8.4%.
Key information
34.7%
Earnings growth rate
34.5%
EPS growth rate
| Entertainment Industry Growth | 18.1% |
| Revenue growth rate | 8.6% |
| Return on equity | 92.0% |
| Net Margin | 8.4% |
| Next Earnings Update | 21 Nov 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Warner Music Group (NASDAQ:WMG) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.18
Nov 12
Why We're Not Concerned About Warner Music Group Corp.'s (NASDAQ:WMG) Share Price
Oct 28Warner Music Group: Serving The Middle Class Artists
Oct 10Investors Will Want Warner Music Group's (NASDAQ:WMG) Growth In ROCE To Persist
Oct 09Is Warner Music Group (NASDAQ:WMG) Using Too Much Debt?
Sep 18Is There An Opportunity With Warner Music Group Corp.'s (NASDAQ:WMG) 35% Undervaluation?
Aug 27Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG)?
Aug 06Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing
Jul 16Warner Music Group: Strong Competitive Position In The Music Label Industry
Jul 08Investors Will Want Warner Music Group's (NASDAQ:WMG) Growth In ROCE To Persist
Jun 28Here's Why Warner Music Group (NASDAQ:WMG) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Jun 10Warner Music Group's (NASDAQ:WMG) Earnings May Just Be The Starting Point
May 21Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG) Shares Could Be 23% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
May 08Should You Investigate Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG) At US$33.66?
Apr 17Warner Music Group (NASDAQ:WMG) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger
Mar 26What You Can Learn From Warner Music Group Corp.'s (NASDAQ:WMG) P/E
Jan 22Warner Music Group (NASDAQ:WMG) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Jan 01An Intrinsic Calculation For Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG) Suggests It's 21% Undervalued
Dec 11Warner Music Group (NASDAQ:WMG) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
Nov 14Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG)?
Oct 23Warner Music Group (NASDAQ:WMG) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Oct 02Is Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG) Trading At A 21% Discount?
Sep 11Warner Music Group (NASDAQ:WMG) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Aug 21Investors Will Want Warner Music Group's (NASDAQ:WMG) Growth In ROCE To Persist
Aug 09Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG)?
Jul 05Does Warner Music Group (NASDAQ:WMG) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jun 19Is There An Opportunity With Warner Music Group Corp.'s (NASDAQ:WMG) 22% Undervaluation?
Jun 04Warner Music Group (NASDAQ:WMG) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
May 02Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG)?
Mar 07Warner Music Group (NASDAQ:WMG) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Feb 03A Look At The Fair Value Of Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG)
Jan 16Warner Music Group (NASDAQ:WMG) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital
Dec 29Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG)?
Nov 08Is Warner Music Group (NASDAQ:WMG) A Risky Investment?
Oct 18Goldman Sachs starts Warner Music Group at Buy on tailwinds
Oct 11Warner Music Group (NASDAQ:WMG) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital
Sep 27Warner Music Group rises on report set to name ex YouTube business chief as new CEO
Sep 21Warner Music Group Corp.'s (NASDAQ:WMG) Price In Tune With Earnings
Sep 06Warner Music Group: Stealth Dividend Growth Opportunity
Aug 19Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Warner Music Group makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 24 | 6,382 | 539 | 1,804 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 6,392 | 522 | 1,804 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 6,297 | 461 | 1,822 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 6,037 | 424 | 1,786 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 5,948 | 420 | 1,777 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 5,816 | 423 | 1,787 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 5,793 | 479 | 1,802 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 5,919 | 544 | 1,859 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 5,798 | 426 | 1,860 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 5,706 | 363 | 1,809 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 5,580 | 389 | 1,820 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 5,301 | 300 | 1,721 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 5,051 | 270 | 1,514 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 4,721 | -310 | 1,980 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 4,542 | -500 | 2,066 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 4,463 | -476 | 2,053 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 4,461 | -384 | 2,157 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 4,509 | 149 | 1,660 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 4,528 | 290 | 1,476 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 4,475 | 256 | 1,510 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 4,390 | 152 | 1,422 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 4,290 | 459 | 1,393 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 4,163 | 389 | 1,376 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 4,005 | 307 | 1,411 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 3,883 | 282 | 1,381 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 3,842 | 103 | 1,334 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 3,704 | 125 | 1,279 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 3,576 | 143 | 1,222 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 3,500 | 178 | 1,155 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 3,394 | 28 | 1,114 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 3,314 | 20 | 1,088 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 3,246 | 25 | 1,088 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 3,155 | 6 | 1,054 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 3,054 | -29 | 1,050 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 2,986 | -22 | 1,046 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 2,966 | -91 | 1,059 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 2,987 | -94 | 1,065 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 3,065 | -235 | 1,100 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 3,041 | -313 | 1,089 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 3,027 | -308 | 1,069 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 3,020 | -339 | 1,083 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 2,895 | -217 | 1,022 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 2,917 | -155 | 1,017 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: WMG has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: WMG's current net profit margins (8.4%) are higher than last year (7.1%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: WMG's earnings have grown significantly by 34.7% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: WMG's earnings growth over the past year (28.3%) is below its 5-year average (34.7% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: WMG earnings growth over the past year (28.3%) exceeded the Entertainment industry -4.9%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: Whilst WMG's Return on Equity (91.97%) is outstanding, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.