Analyzing Ratios: Warner Music Group Corp (WMG)’s Financial Story Unveiled

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The price of Warner Music Group Corp (NASDAQ: WMG) closed at $33.11 in the last session, down -0.72% from day before closing price of $33.35. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.72 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.88 million shares were traded. WMG stock price reached its highest trading level at $33.305 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $32.575.

Ratios:

We take a closer look at WMG’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 32.75 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 28.34. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.64 and its Current Ratio is at 0.66. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 7.84 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 7.77.

On July 09, 2025, BofA Securities Upgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Underperform but kept the price unchanged to $33. On June 04, 2025, Bernstein started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $32.Bernstein initiated its Outperform rating on June 04, 2025, with a $32 target price.

Insider Transactions:

An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Apr 02 ’25 when Matusch Timothy sold 1,000 shares for $31.43 per share. The transaction valued at 31,430 led to the insider holds 87,649 shares of the business.

Matusch Timothy bought 1,000 shares of WMG for $31,430 on Apr 02 ’25. On Feb 20 ’25, another insider, Blavatnik Valentin, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 28,230 shares for $35.45 each. As a result, the insider received 1,000,754 and left with 68,264 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, WMG now has a Market Capitalization of 17259151360 and an Enterprise Value of 21573146624. As of this moment, Warner’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 58.58, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 22.61. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 8.15. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.67 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 29.30. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.335 whereas that against EBITDA is 16.381.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for WMG is 1.30, which has changed by 0.1787113 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16222072 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, WMG has reached a high of $36.64, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $25.56. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 8.05%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 7.82%.

Shares Statistics:

According to the various share statistics, WMG traded on average about 1.92M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2045070 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 145.89M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 143.03M. Insiders hold about 72.56% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 28.42% stake in the company. Shares short for WMG as of 1755216000 were 5923608 with a Short Ratio of 3.08, compared to 1752537600 on 5639953. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5923608 and a Short% of Float of 4.0799997999999995.

Dividends & Splits

The forward annual dividend rate for WMG is 0.73, which was 0.75 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.022488756The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.82.

Earnings Estimates

Warner Music Group Corp (WMG) is presently subject to a detailed evaluation by 5.0 analysts, each offering their unique perspectives on its market standing.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.41, with high estimates of $0.46 and low estimates of $0.36.

Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.3 and $0.81 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.16. EPS for the following year is $1.53, with 7.0 analysts recommending between $1.72 and $1.38.

Revenue Estimates

According to 14 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $1.68B. It ranges from a high estimate of $1.71B to a low estimate of $1.65B. As of the current estimate, Warner Music Group Corp’s year-ago sales were $1.63BFor the next quarter, 14 analysts are estimating revenue of $1.72B. There is a high estimate of $1.77B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $1.66B.

A total of 15 analysts have provided revenue estimates for WMG’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $6.55B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $6.49B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $6.52B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $6.43BBased on 16 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $6.88B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $7.06B and the low estimate is $6.68B.

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