Warner Music Group Corp.
WMG Communication Services Entertainment
Warner Music Group Corp.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended September 2025) was $6.7 billion, up 4.37% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +10.4%
- EPS
- +1,400.0%
- Free cash flow
- +1,528.6%
- Total debt
- +7.95%
Quarter to June 2026, against a year earlier
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Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG) Return on equity
Warner Music Group Corp.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 76.2%, up 25.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (51.0%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5,116.7% (fiscal 2018) to 60,800.0% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 45% of that period. That is above the Entertainment industry median of 2.40% and above the Communication Services sector median of 0.00%.
Return on equity, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 51.0% | (27.75) |
| FY2024 | 78.7% | (65.08) |
| FY2023 | 143.8% | (371.14) |
| FY2022 | 515.0% | (60,285.05) |
| FY2021 | 60,800.0% | 60,497.45 |
| FY2020 | 302.6% | 389.48 |
| FY2019 | −86.9% | 5,029.74 |
| FY2018 | −5,116.7% | (5,171.88) |
| FY2017 | 55.2% | 44.07 |
| FY2016 | 11.1% | 40.07 |
Against its own ten years
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| WMG Warner Music Group Corp. | 76.2% |
| ROKU Roku, Inc. compare | 18.2% |
| FOXA Fox Corporation compare | 16.3% |
| FOX Fox Corporation compare | 16.3% |
| FWONK Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Formula One Series C compare | 7.74% |
| FWONA Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Formula One Series A compare | 7.74% |
| SIRI Sirius XM Holdings Inc. compare | 7.59% |
| NWS News Corporation compare | 6.15% |
| NWSA News Corporation compare | 6.15% |
| Entertainment industry median | 2.40% |
| Communication Services sector median | 0.00% |
| Market median | 1.07% |
What Return on equity is
ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)
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