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Warner Music Group (WMG)
NASDAQ:WMG
WMG Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$27.06 - $36.64
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.85M
Average Volume (3M)2.32M
Market Cap
$15.23B
Enterprise Value$19.65B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$802.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$4.22B
Price to Earnings (P/E)30.0
Beta0.72
Next Earnings
May 08, 2025EPS Estimate
0.28Last Dividend Ex-Date
Feb 24, 2025Dividend Yield2.42%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.97
Shares Outstanding144,980,730
10 Day Avg. Volume2,164,339
30 Day Avg. Volume2,316,501
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio3.21
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)2.66
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)12.70
P/FCF Ratio11.60
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.29
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit6.40
Enterprise Value/Ebitda14.16
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$36.27Price Target Upside26.86% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering11
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Warner Music Group News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Warner Music Group Appoints New CFO Armin Zerza
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Artist EngagementThe deals with Spotify and Amazon are expected to lead to higher monetization and create new ways for artists to connect with fans.
New AgreementsThe new publishing agreement with SPOT includes a direct licensing model, which is believed to be an improvement in economics compared to the prior CRB rate.
Revenue PredictabilityThe new agreement with SPOT provides increased level of certainty regarding several revenue drivers, adding visibility and predictability into WMG's business model.
Bears Say
Ad-Supported StreamingThere is an apparent slowdown in ad-supported streaming, suggesting WMG's business is not completely immune from macro headwinds.
Music Streaming GrowthConcerns are raised about the underlying music streaming industry growth slowing more quickly than expected, which is reflected in WMG's multiple compression over the past year.
Recorded Music RevenueRecorded music revenue decreased 6.9%, driven by lower concert promotion revenue and a decrease in revenue related to the exit of owned and operated media properties.
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Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Finance & CorporateFinancial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
WMG FAQ
What was Warner Music Group’s price range in the past 12 months?
Warner Music Group lowest stock price was $27.06 and its highest was $36.64 in the past 12 months.
What is Warner Music Group’s market cap?
Warner Music Group’s market cap is $15.23B.
When is Warner Music Group’s upcoming earnings report date?
Warner Music Group’s upcoming earnings report date is May 08, 2025 which is in 21 days.
How were Warner Music Group’s earnings last quarter?
Warner Music Group released its earnings results on Feb 06, 2025. The company reported $0.519 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.344 by $0.175.
Is Warner Music Group overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Warner Music Group’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Warner Music Group pay dividends?
Warner Music Group pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.71 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.42%. See more information on Warner Music Group dividends here
What is Warner Music Group’s EPS estimate?
Warner Music Group’s EPS estimate is 0.28.
How many shares outstanding does Warner Music Group have?
Warner Music Group has 144,980,730 shares outstanding.
What happened to Warner Music Group’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Warner Music Group reported an EPS of $0.519 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.344. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.096%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Warner Music Group?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in WMG
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Warner Music Group Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$36.27 (26.86% Upside)
$36.27 (26.86% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
WMG Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 65%
Sector Average 65%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 2.2M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $1.1M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.5%
Last 30 Days ▼ 6.3%
Last 30 Days ▼ 6.3%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-13.16%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
100.20%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
1.72%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group (WMG) is a global leader in music entertainment, operating in the recorded music and music publishing sectors. It owns and operates a diverse roster of artists and labels across all music genres. WMG's core services include the signing and development of recording artists, songwriters, and content creators, as well as the marketing, distribution, and licensing of music content worldwide.
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WMG Company Deck
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WMG Earnings Call
Q1 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call highlighted strong growth in key areas such as subscription streaming, Grammy wins, and strategic acquisitions, despite facing challenges with foreign exchange headwinds, declines in ad-supported streaming, and other revenue pressures.Read More>---
WMG Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$36.27
▲(26.86% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Best Analysts Covering WMG
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
8/11 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+5.64%
reiterated a buy rating 3 months ago
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