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Read moreWMG - Warner Music Group Corp.
$28.3
-0.75 -2.65%
Share volume: 1,796,617
Last Updated: 09-16-2026
Entertainment/Services – Amusement And Recreation:0.45%
Previous close$29.05
Chg-0.75
Chg%-2.58%
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$25.86$27.17$28.48$29.79
06-17-202606-30-202607-13-202607-23-202608-04-202608-14-202608-26-202609-08-2026
Key data
Stock price$28.30
P/E ratio22forward 16.34
Day range$28.29 - $29.19
EPS$2.54
52 week range$23.34 - $35.42
52 week change-16.3 %
Market cap14.804 B
Yield2.72%
Shares outstanding515.720 M
Dividend$0.20
Ex-dividend date08-20-2026
Next earnings date11-24-2026estimated filing date
Beta1.38
Public floatN/A
Average 10 volume2,054,715
Average 30 volume1,737,736
Company detail
- CEO
- Stephen F. Cooper
- Region
- US
- Website
- wmg.com
- Employees
- 6,200
- IPO year
- 2020
- Issue type
- —
- Market
- XNAS
- Industry
- Entertainment/Services – Amusement And Recreation
- Sector
- Services
Warner Music Group Corp. operates through Recorded Music and Music Publishing segments. The Music Publishing segment owns and acquires rights to approximately one million musical compositions. This segment administers the music and soundtracks of various third-party television and film producers and studios.
Recent news
Warner Music Group (WMG) Beat Expectations, Is The Stock Still Cheap?
Why Warner Music Group Stock Is Back On Investors’ Radar Warner Music Group (WMG) has attracted fresh attention after its latest quarter produced higher revenue than analysts expected, along with EPS and EBITDA results that also surpassed forecasts in a challenging media sector. The earnings beat has come after a mixed year for Warner Music Group, with the share price down 8.11% year to date and the 1 year total shar […]
09-02-2026
Read moreConsumer Discretionary - Media Stocks Q2 In Review: Warner Music Group (NASDAQ:WMG) Vs Peers
As the craze of earnings season draws to a close, here’s a look back at some of the most exciting (and some less so) results from Q2. Today, we are looking at consumer discretionary - media stocks, starting with Warner Music Group (NASDAQ:WMG).
09-01-2026
Read moreSony and Warner sue Anthropic over AI music training
Key takeawaysSony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell accuse Anthropic of obtaining copyrighted songs through torrenting, scraping and unauthorized downloads. The publishers are seeking up to $150,000 for each infringed composition and an order preventing Anthropic from using their works.
08-31-2026
Read moreBarclays Analysis: Major Record Labels Narrow Streaming Growth Gap With Spotify
According to Barclays’ 12th Global Music Results Wrap, released August 21, major music companies reported an average streaming growth of 8.3% in the second quarter of 2026, with Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG) leading at 11.3% and Universal Music Group at 5.6%. The bank’s main conclusion is about relative positioning rather than absolute growth: even […]
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Read more5 Must-Read Analyst Questions From Warner Music Group’s Q2 Earnings Call
Warner Music Group’s second quarter results were received positively by the market, reflecting both revenue and profit performance above Wall Street expectations. Management attributed the quarter’s growth to a combination of improved subscription streaming revenue, driven in part by new pricing arrangements with major digital partners, and continued momentum in its music publishing and catalog businesses. CEO Robert […]
08-14-2026
Read moreWarner Music Group (WMG) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Revenue hit $1.864 billion as margin expansion and AI licensing deals fuel 2027 outlook.
08-13-2026
Read moreWarner Music Group Corp (WMG) (Q3 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Revenue Growth and ...
Warner Music Group Corp (WMG) reports 9% revenue growth and 15% adjusted OIBDA increase, driven by subscription streaming gains and strategic AI licensing deals.
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