Warner Music Group Corp.
$30.74
+$0.30 (+0.99%)
Jan 5, 2026
Price History (1Y)
Analysis
Warner Music Group Corp. is a multinational entertainment company operating in the Communication Services sector and Entertainment industry. With a market capitalization of $16.02 billion, the company has a significant scale, employing approximately 5,500 individuals. From a financial perspective, Warner Music Group Corp. exhibits notable profitability metrics, including a gross margin of 45.8%, an operating margin of 15.4%, and a profit margin of 5.4%. The company's returns on equity (ROE) and assets (ROA) are 51.7% and 6.6%, respectively. Its balance sheet features a debt-to-equity ratio of 608.72 and a current ratio of 0.66, indicating a mix of liabilities and cash holdings. Warner Music Group Corp.'s valuation context is characterized by a P/E ratio (TTM) of 43.91 and forward P/E of 18.11. The company has experienced revenue growth of 14.6% year-over-year and earnings growth of 167.9%. Notably, the dividend yield stands at 250.0%, although this is likely an anomaly due to the payout ratio being significantly higher than typical dividend-paying stocks.
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About Warner Music Group Corp.
Warner 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. The company is involved in the discovery and development of recording artists, as well as related marketing, promotion, distribution, sale, and licensing of music created by recording artists; markets its music catalog through compilations and reissuances of previously released music and video titles, as well as previously unreleased materials. It also owns and acquires rights to approximately two million musical compositions comprising pop hits, American standards, folk songs, and motion picture and theatrical compositions, as well as administers the music and soundtracks of various third-party television and film producers and studios. In addition, the company conducts its operation primarily through a collection of record labels, such as Asylum, Big Beat, Canvasback, East West, Erato, FFRR, Nonesuch, Parlophone, Reprise, Sire, Spinnin' Records, and Warner Classics and Warner Records Nashville. Further, it markets, distributes, and sells music and video products to retailers and wholesale distributors; independent labels to retail and wholesale distributors; and various distribution centers and ventures, as well as retail outlets, online physical retailers, streaming services, and download services. Its catalog includes songwriters and composers; and various genres, including pop, rock, jazz, classical, country, R&B, hip-hop, rap, reggae, Latin, folk, alternative, blues, gospel, and other Christian music. The company was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Visit website →Key Statistics
- Market Cap
- $16.02B
- P/E Ratio
- 43.91
- 52-Week High
- $36.64
- 52-Week Low
- $25.56
- Avg Volume
- 2.15M
- Beta
- 1.25
- Dividend Yield
- 250.00%
Company Info
- Industry
- Entertainment
- Exchange
- NMS
- Country
- United States
- Employees
- 5,500