Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG)
AI Startup Suno Inks Warner Music Deal, Settling Litigation
Suno agreed to acquire concert-discovery platform Songkick from Warner Music Group as part of the deal.
Warner Music signs deal with AI music startup Suno, settles lawsuit
Warner Music Group (WMG) announced on Tuesday that it has reached a deal with Suno, settling its copyright lawsuit against the AI music startup. WMG said in a press release that the deal with Suno will “open new frontiers in music creation, interaction, and discovery, while both compensating and protecting artists, songwriters, and the wider creative community.
Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Warner Music Group Corp. ( WMG ) Q4 2025 Earnings Call November 20, 2025 8:30 AM EST Company Participants Kareem Chin - Senior VP & Head of Investor Relations Robert Kyncl - President, CEO & Director Armin Zerza - Executive VP & CFO Conference Call Participants Kutgun Maral - Evercore ISI Institutional Equities, Research Division Benjamin Black - Deutsche Bank AG, Research Division Peter Supino - Wolfe Research, LLC Michael Morris - Guggenheim Securities, LLC, Research Division Douglas Creutz - TD Cowen, Research Division Cameron Mansson-Perrone - Morgan Stanley, Research Division Ian Moore - Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC.
Warner Music delivers revenue beat for Q4 as earnings fall short
Warner Music Group Corp (NASDAQ:WMG) reported strong revenue growth for its fiscal fourth quarter ended September 30 but the company missed Wall Street expectations for earnings per share, sending its shares about 1.4% lower on Thursday. The music recording company reported revenue of $1.87 billion, up 14.6% year-over-year and comfortably above analysts' consensus of roughly $1.70 billion.
Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG) Q4 Earnings Lag Estimates
Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.21 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.35 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.08 per share a year ago.
Warner Music settles copyright lawsuit with Udio, signs deal for AI music platform
Warner Music Group (WMG) has settled a copyright infringement case with AI music startup Udio, the label announced on Wednesday. The two have also entered into a licensing deal for an AI music creation service that's set to launch in 2026.
Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
Warner Music Group (WMG) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG ) Q3 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 7, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Armin Zerza - Executive VP & CFO Kareem Chin - Senior VP & Head of Investor Relations Robert Kyncl - President, CEO & Director Conference Call Participants Benjamin Daniel Swinburne - Morgan Stanley, Research Division Benjamin Thomas Black - Deutsche Bank AG, Research Division Douglas Lippl Creutz - TD Cowen, Research Division Kutgun Maral - Evercore ISI Institutional Equities, Research Division Michael C. Morris - Guggenheim Securities, LLC, Research Division Peter Lawler Supino - Wolfe Research, LLC Richard Scott Greenfield - LightShed Partners, LLC Operator Welcome to Warner Music Group's Third Quarter Earnings Call for the period ended June 30, 2025.
Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG) Reports Q3 Loss, Beats Revenue Estimates
Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.03 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.27. This compares to earnings of $0.27 per share a year ago.
Warner Music upgraded by BofA on streaming deals, cost cuts
Warner Music Group Corp (NASDAQ:WMG) received an upgrade from Bank of America to "Neutral" from "Underperform," with analysts citing improved revenue visibility from new streaming deals and a recently announced $300 million cost-cutting program. Analysts raised their price objective on the stock to $33 from $28, saying Warner's recent agreements with digital streaming platforms (DSPs), including Spotify, will boost predictability in the company's subscription streaming business starting in fiscal 2026.
Major Labels in Talks to License AI Use of Music, Report Says
Warner Music Group (WMG) shares fell on word the big music distributor was one of three firms negotiating with artificial intelligence (AI) startups to monetize AI use of its music catalog.
Warner Music Group: Still Overvalued
Warner Music Group is overvalued due to high market expectations and low growth rates, making it an unattractive investment at its current price. Recent earnings show declines in revenue and net income, indicating ineffective cost management and suboptimal financial performance. Warner's long-term debt is too high relative to net income, with a concerning debt-to-income ratio nearing 9 times.
