Warner Music Group (WMG) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Warner Music Group (NASDAQ:WMG) will likely be posting its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Thursday, November 20th. Analysts expect Warner Music Group to post earnings of $0.35 per share and revenue of $1.6841 billion for the quarter. Parties may visit the the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earningresults page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 8:30 AM ET.

Warner Music Group Trading Down 1.4%

Shares of WMG stock opened at $30.00 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $32.41 and its 200-day simple moving average is $30.46. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.37, a current ratio of 0.66 and a quick ratio of 0.64. Warner Music Group has a 1-year low of $25.56 and a 1-year high of $36.64. The firm has a market cap of $15.64 billion, a P/E ratio of 52.63, a PEG ratio of 0.95 and a beta of 1.30.

Warner Music Group Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 2nd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, November 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.19 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, November 19th. This represents a $0.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.5%. Warner Music Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 133.33%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Warner Music Group

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Millennium Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Warner Music Group by 178.5% in the third quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 3,183,654 shares of the company’s stock valued at $108,435,000 after buying an additional 2,040,425 shares in the last quarter. UBS Group AG boosted its holdings in Warner Music Group by 112.8% in the 3rd quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 2,226,151 shares of the company’s stock worth $75,823,000 after acquiring an additional 1,180,256 shares during the period. Freestone Grove Partners LP acquired a new stake in Warner Music Group in the third quarter valued at approximately $36,821,000. Man Group plc grew its position in Warner Music Group by 906.0% in the third quarter. Man Group plc now owns 928,204 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,615,000 after acquiring an additional 835,940 shares in the last quarter. Finally, BNP Paribas Financial Markets raised its stake in shares of Warner Music Group by 2,215.3% during the third quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 561,774 shares of the company’s stock valued at $19,134,000 after purchasing an additional 537,510 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 96.88% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on shares of Warner Music Group from $36.00 to $40.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Bank of America lifted their target price on Warner Music Group from $33.00 to $36.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 1st. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price target on Warner Music Group from $28.00 to $31.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 12th. Tigress Financial raised their price objective on Warner Music Group from $44.00 to $45.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, September 10th. Finally, Citigroup lifted their price objective on Warner Music Group from $33.00 to $41.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, September 9th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have issued a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $35.76.

About Warner Music Group

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 Recorded Music segment is involved in the discovery and development of recording artists, as well as related marketing, promotion, distribution, sale, and licensing of music created by such recording artists; markets its music catalog through compilations and reissuances of previously released music and video titles, as well as previously unreleased materials; and conducts its operation primarily through a collection of record labels, such as Warner Records and Atlantic Records, as well as Asylum, Big Beat, Canvasback, East West, Erato, FFRR, Fueled by Ramen, Nonesuch, Parlophone, Reprise, Roadrunner, Sire, Spinnin’ Records, Warner Classics, and Warner Music Nashville.