(WMG) Warner Music - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NASDAQ • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US9345502036

Music, Albums, Distribution, Publishing, Licensing, Catalog

WMG EPS (Earnings per Share)

EPS (Earnings per Share) of WMG over the last years for every Quarter: "2020-03": -0.07, "2020-06": -0.52, "2020-09": -0, "2020-12": 0.1, "2021-03": 0.11, "2021-06": 0.06, "2021-09": 0.03, "2021-12": 0.18, "2022-03": 0.09, "2022-06": 0.12, "2022-09": 0.14, "2022-12": 0.12, "2023-03": 0.03, "2023-06": 0.12, "2023-09": 0.15, "2023-12": 0.15, "2024-03": 0.19, "2024-06": 0.27, "2024-09": 0.08, "2024-12": 0.46, "2025-03": 0.07,

WMG Revenue

Revenue of WMG over the last years for every Quarter: 2020-03: 1071, 2020-06: 1010, 2020-09: 1126, 2020-12: 1335, 2021-03: 1250, 2021-06: 1340, 2021-09: 1376, 2021-12: 1614, 2022-03: 1376, 2022-06: 1432, 2022-09: 1497, 2022-12: 1488, 2023-03: 1399, 2023-06: 1564, 2023-09: 1586, 2023-12: 1748, 2024-03: 1494, 2024-06: 1554, 2024-09: 1630, 2024-12: 1666, 2025-03: 1484,

Description: WMG Warner Music

Warner Music Group Corp. is a global music entertainment company with a presence in the US, UK, Germany, and other international markets. The company operates through two main segments: Recorded Music and Music Publishing. The Recorded Music segment focuses on discovering and developing recording artists, marketing, promoting, distributing, and licensing their music. With a diverse portfolio of record labels, including Warner Records, Atlantic Records, and Parlophone, the company generates revenue through various channels, such as streaming services, online downloads, and physical sales.

The Music Publishing segment owns and acquires rights to a vast catalog of approximately one million musical compositions, spanning multiple genres and including works by renowned songwriters and composers. This segment not only generates revenue through royalties but also administers music and soundtracks for third-party producers and studios. With a rich history dating back to 1929, Warner Music Group has established itself as a major player in the music industry, with a strong presence in the global market.

From a technical analysis perspective, WMGs stock has shown a declining trend, with its current price of $26.21 below its SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200. The Average True Range (ATR) indicates a relatively moderate volatility of 2.61%. Considering the fundamental data, the companys Market Cap stands at $13.5 billion, with a P/E ratio of 30.13 and a Forward P/E of 18.62, suggesting a potential for growth. The high Return on Equity (RoE) of 85.57% indicates the companys ability to generate profits from shareholder equity.

Based on the technical and fundamental data, a potential forecast for WMGs stock could be that it may continue to face downward pressure in the short term, potentially testing its 52-week low of $25.89. However, if the companys strong RoE and growing revenue from its diverse music catalog and streaming services continue, it may eventually recover and potentially surpass its 52-week high of $35.87. A key level to watch would be the SMA20 at $26.66, as a break above this level could indicate a reversal in the downtrend. Conversely, a failure to break above this level may lead to further declines.

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WMG Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 15,320m
Sector Communication Services
Industry Entertainment
GiC Sub-Industry Movies & Entertainment
IPO / Inception 2020-06-03

WMG Stock Ratings

Growth Rating -2.50
Fundamental 42.2
Dividend Rating 68.0
Rel. Strength -20.3
Analysts 3.89 of 5
Fair Price Momentum 27.25 USD
Fair Price DCF 76.63 USD

WMG Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 2.41%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.67%
Annual Growth 5y 23.87%
Payout Consistency 100.0%
Payout Ratio 55.8%

WMG Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -60.5%
Growth Correlation 12m -14.5%
Growth Correlation 5y -7.7%
CAGR 5y 1.71%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.03
Sharpe Ratio 12m 1.09
Alpha -12.31
Beta 0.599
Volatility 32.09%
Current Volume 1275.9k
Average Volume 20d 1462.8k
What is the price of WMG shares?
As of July 05, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 29.39 with a total of 1,275,900 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +8.05%, over one month by +11.58%, over three months by +0.39% and over the past year by -0.78%.
Is Warner Music a good stock to buy?
Partly, yes. Based on ValueRay´s Fundamental Analyses, Warner Music (NASDAQ:WMG) is currently (July 2025) ok to buy, but has to be watched. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 42.20 and therefor a somewhat positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of WMG is around 27.25 USD . This means that WMG is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -7.28%.
Is WMG a buy, sell or hold?
Warner Music has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.89. Therefore, it is recommended to buy WMG.
  • Strong Buy: 9
  • Buy: 2
  • Hold: 6
  • Sell: 1
  • Strong Sell: 1
What are the forecasts for WMG share price target?
According to our own proprietary Forecast Model, WMG Warner Music will be worth about 30.2 in July 2026. The stock is currently trading at 29.39. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +2.89%.
Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price 32.8 11.7%
Analysts Target Price 32.9 11.9%
ValueRay Target Price 30.2 2.9%