Universal Music Group NV (WBO:UMG) Total Payout Ratio : 0.66 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)

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What is Universal Music Group NV Total Payout Ratio?

Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income.

Universal Music Group NV's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.66.

Universal Music Group NV Total Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Universal Music Group NV's Total Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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Universal Music Group NV Total Payout Ratio Chart

Universal Music Group NV Annual Data

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Total Payout Ratio

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0.96

0.23

0.56

0.50

0.66

Universal Music Group NV Semi-Annual Data
	Dec18	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23
Total Payout Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial					0.51	0.44	0.56	0.77	0.58

Competitive Comparison of Universal Music Group NV's Total Payout Ratio

For the Entertainment subindustry, Universal Music Group NV's Total Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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Universal Music Group NV's Total Payout Ratio Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Universal Music Group NV's Total Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Universal Music Group NV Total Payout Ratio Calculation

Total Payout Ratio is a measurement showing the proportion of earnings a company pays shareholders in the form of dividends and net stock repurchases.

Universal Music Group NV's Total Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock	+	Cash Flow for Dividends)	/	Net Income
	=	- (0	+	0	+	-929)	/	1418
	=	0.66

Universal Music Group NV's Total Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock	+	Cash Flow for Dividends)	/	Net Income
	=	- (0	+	0	+	-476)	/	827
	=	0.58

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Universal Music Group NV (WBO:UMG) Business Description

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Universal Music Group is the largest of the three major global record labels with Sony Music in second and Warner Music in third. Universal's larger segment, recorded music, consists of iconic labels like Interscope, Capitol Music, Decca, EMI, and Motown and popular artists such as Drake, Taylor Swift, J Balvin, and Luke Bryan. Universal Music Publishing Group owns and administers almost 4 million compositions and is the second-largest music publisher behind Sony. Universal Music was spun out of Vivendi in September 2021, with 60% distributed to Vivendi shareholders, 20% to Tencent, 10% to Pershing Square Capital, and 10% remaining at Vivendi.

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