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Warner Music

US · WMG #1159 by market cap Listed 2020
28.16 +0.55 +1.99%
Live - 5344 symbols - heartbeat 1s ago · 2026-10-08 04:16
Pre-market 28.16 0.00%
After-hours 28.16 0.00%
Market cap
14.73B
P/B
17.24
EPS
0.69
Reader sentiment Are you bullish or bearish on WMG?

Anonymous reader poll. Unscientific, not investment advice.

Warner Music shares were changing hands at 28.16, up 1.99% on the day. The company carries a market value of roughly 14.73B, the #1159 most valuable US-listed company we track. Trading at a P/E of 22.40, the stock is 27% below its own five-year norm of 30.65. Income-focused holders are looking at a trailing yield of 2.70% here. The 11 analysts covering the stock are, on balance, at Buy, targeting an average of 37.64 (+34%). Against a 52-week band of 23.04-34.97, the shares are currently 43% of the way up.

✦ StockVane Quant Insights how this is computed

Quant Sentiment Neutral
  • Recent price momentum is -6.0% on average (3-month/1-year).
  • Main-fund capital flow has been a net outflow over the last 45 sessions.
  • Analyst tilt is Buy.
Quant Technical Outlook Bullish
  • Price is above its 20-day average and above its 60-day average.
  • The 20-day average is above the 60-day average, a short-term uptrend.
Quant Rating, last 7 days D → D

Computed by a StockVane algorithm from historical price, valuation and analyst data - not a person, not a forecast guarantee, and not investment advice.

Factor grades

Ranked against 977 U.S. stocks StockVane covers.

Overall C+
ValuationGrowthProfitMomentumHealthAnalyst
Valuation B+

How expensive the stock is versus earnings, sales and its own 5-year history.

P/E (TTM) 22.1x Better than 42%
Forward P/E 17.0x Better than 52%
Price / Sales 2.0x Better than 64%
P/E vs own 5-yr range 5th pctl Better than 92%
Growth C-

How fast revenue, profit and free cash flow are compounding.

Revenue CAGR (3Y) 4.3% Better than 40%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -12.8% Better than 22%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -6.1% Better than 26%
Profitability B

How much profit the business keeps from each dollar of sales and capital.

Gross margin 45.8% Better than 56%
Operating margin 13.8% Better than 46%
Net margin 5.4% Better than 29%
Return on equity 62.7% Better than 93%
Return on invested capital 9.7% Better than 54%
Momentum C

Recent price strength, skipping the latest month to avoid short-term noise.

3-month return -2.1% Better than 49%
6-month return 3.6% Better than 46%
12-month return (ex latest month) -12.3% Better than 19%
Distance below 52-week high 21.0% Better than 45%
Financial Health D

Balance-sheet strength: leverage, liquidity and interest coverage.

Current ratio 0.7x Better than 7%
Debt to assets 46.9% Better than 30%
Interest coverage 4.0x Better than 36%
Free cash flow / net income 94.2% Better than 35%
Analyst View B+

What the Street thinks: share of Buy ratings and upside to the average target.

Analysts rating Buy 72.7% Better than 50%
Upside to average target 36.2% Better than 70%

Grades are relative rankings, not forecasts: A+ is the top 5% of the covered stocks on a factor, F the bottom 3%. Valuation is not adjusted for sector, so capital-light software tends to grade lower there than utilities. Recomputed every 6 hours from our market data. Not investment advice, and not tailored to your financial situation, goals, or risk tolerance.

Price chart

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Performance

1W +1.99%
1M -2.15%
3M -0.25%
6M +5.60%
YTD -6.39%
1Y -11.71%
3Y -8.15%
5Y -29.46%

Key statistics

Price & volume

Prev close
27.61
Open
27.57
Day range
27.23 - 28.26
Avg price
27.88
Volume
2.40M
Turnover
67.04M
Amplitude
3.73%
52-week range
23.04 - 34.97

Valuation

P/E
40.81
P/E (TTM)
22.53
P/B
17.24
EPS
0.69
Net profit
360.95M
Net assets
854.24M

Share structure

Market cap
14.73B
Float cap
4.11B
Shares out
523.11M
Float shares
146.06M

Dividend & listing

Dividend (TTM)
0.76
Listing date
2020-06-03
52-week range 43% of range
23.04 34.97

19.5% below the 52-week high

Trading activity

Net capital flow main funds, last 45 sessions

-59.30M net over the window

Short interest

Shares short
9.61M
As of
2026-09-15

Frequently asked questions

What is the current stock price of Warner Music (WMG)?

Warner Music last traded at 28.16. The quote on this page refreshes every few seconds while US markets are open.

What is Warner Music's market cap?

About 14.73B.

What is the P/E ratio of Warner Music?

The trailing twelve-month P/E is 22.53, below its own 5-year average of 30.65 — toward the bottom of its historical range (4.55% percentile). See the Valuation tab for the full history.

Does Warner Music pay a dividend?

Yes. The trailing dividend yield is 2.70%. The 2025 payout was up 5.7% from 2024. See the Dividends tab for the full payment history.

Is Warner Music a buy according to analysts?

The consensus of 11 analysts is a Buy rating, with an average 12-month price target of 37.64, which implies 33.7% upside from the current price. This is not investment advice.

What is Warner Music's StockVane Quant Rating?

The StockVane Momentum strategy currently rates Warner Music a D (Sell). Below its 200-day average or in the bottom third on momentum — the strategy is out of it. Not investment advice.

Quote time 2026-10-08 04:16:35 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.