Warner Music Group (FRA:WA4) Institutional Ownership: 15.16% (As of Jul. 23, 2026)

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FRA:WA4 Warner Music Group Corp FRA:WA4
79 GF Score
Price €23.97
GF Value €30.77
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Warner Music Group Institutional Ownership?

Warner Music Group FRA:WA4 -2.44% 79 Institutional Ownership is 15.16% as of Jul. 23, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:WA4 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of €30.77 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Warner Music Group's institutional ownership is 15.16%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Warner Music Group's Insider Ownership is 0.00%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Warner Music Group's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 21.67%.

Warner Music Group Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Warner Music Group's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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Warner Music Group Institutional Ownership Chart

Warner Music Group Historical Data

The historical data trend for Warner Music Group can be seen below:

2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30
Institutional Ownership 16.39 16.58 16.59 15.77 16.01 15.81 15.55 15.54 15.44 15.16
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Warner Music Group Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 15.16% mean?
Warner Music Group (FRA:WA4) has a Institutional Ownership of 15.16% as of Jul. 23, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Warner Music Group and its competitors.
Is Warner Music Group's Institutional Ownership too high?
Warner Music Group's current Institutional Ownership is 15.16%. Overall, Warner Music Group has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Warner Music Group's Institutional Ownership compare to NWSA and TKO?
Warner Music Group's Institutional Ownership of 15.16% can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for a Media - Diversified company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Warner Music Group and its competitors. Warner Music Group's current Institutional Ownership is 15.16%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Warner Music Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Warner Music Group (FRA:WA4) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €30.77, compared to a current price of €23.97 — trading 22.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 15.16%. Warner Music Group's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Warner Music Group (FRA:WA4), the current Institutional Ownership is 15.16% as of Jul. 23, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Warner Music Group (FRA:WA4) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Warner Music Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €23.97 is trading 22.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €30.77. GuruFocus considers Warner Music Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:WA4:

  • Institutional Ownership: 15.16%
  • GF Value™: €30.77 vs. price of €23.97 (22.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:WA4 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Warner Music Group Business Description

Address 1633 Broadway, New York, NY, USA, 10019
Warner Music is the third-largest of the three major record companies. Recorded music accounts for most of the firm's revenue, with the segment housing notable record labels including Atlantic Records, Warner Records, Elektra Records. Some of the most successful current artists signed to record deals with Warner include Ed Sheeran, Bruno Mars, Cardi B, and Dua Lipa. Warner's remaining revenue comes from its publishing business, where Warner Chappell represents more than 180,000 songwriters and composers, some of whom are also Warner recording artists but many of whom are not recording artists or are attached to other labels. Warner Chappell controls more than 1 million musical compositions. Access Industries controls 98% of Warner's voting rights, while holding a 72% economic interest.
79GF Score

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