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WMG (Warner Music Group) Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow : 15.33 (As of May. 28, 2025)


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What is Warner Music Group Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2025-05-28), Warner Music Group's share price is $26.41. Warner Music Group's Cash Flow from Operations per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 was $1.72. Hence, Warner Music Group's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 15.33.

The historical rank and industry rank for Warner Music Group's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

WMG' s Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.16   Med: 24.31   Max: 40.93
Current: 15.32

During the past 13 years, Warner Music Group's highest Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Ratio was 40.93. The lowest was 15.16. And the median was 24.31.

WMG's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
66.12% of 673 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 9.4 vs WMG: 15.32

Warner Music Group's Cash Flow from Operations per share for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $0.13. Its Cash Flow from Operations per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 was $1.72.

During the past 12 months, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Warner Music Group was 19.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 5.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 13.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 15.30% per year.

During the past 13 years, Warner Music Group's highest 3-Year average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 129.50% per year. The lowest was -36.00% per year. And the median was 6.50% per year.


Warner Music Group Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Warner Music Group's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Warner Music Group Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Chart

Warner Music Group Annual Data
Trend Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24
Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 31.31 34.38 16.10 23.57 21.48

Warner Music Group Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 22.85 20.10 21.48 20.26 18.20

Competitive Comparison of Warner Music Group's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow

For the Entertainment subindustry, Warner Music Group's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Warner Music Group's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Warner Music Group's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Warner Music Group's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow falls into.


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Warner Music Group Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Calculation

Warner Music Group's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/Cash Flow from Operations per share (TTM)
=26.41/1.723
=15.33

Warner Music Group's Share Price of today is $26.41.
Warner Music Group's Cash Flow from Operations per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.72.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: Cash Flow from Operations per share is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average).

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Cash Flow from Operations

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Warner Music Group Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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.
Executives
Timothy Matusch officer: EVP Strategy & Operations C/O WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP., 1633 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10019
Valentin Blavatnik director C/O WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP., 1633 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10019
Maria Osherova officer: EVP, Chief Human Res. Officer C/O WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP., 1633 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10019
Lincoln E Benet director C/O LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES N.V., DELFTSEPLEIN 27E, ROTTERDAM P7 3013AA
Max Lousada director, officer: CEO, Recorded Music C/O WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP., 1633 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10019
Carletta Higginson officer: EVP, Chief Digital Officer C/O WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP., 1633 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10019
Bryan Castellani officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP., 1633 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10019
Entertainment Holdings Ii Llc 10 percent owner 40 WEST 57TH STREET, 28TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Robert Kyncl officer: Co-CEO C/O WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP., 1633 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10019
Nancy Dubuc director C/O WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP., 1633 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10019
Ai Entertainment Holdings Llc 10 percent owner C/O ACCESS INDUSTRIES, LLC, 40 WEST 57TH ST, 28TH FLR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Louis Dickler officer: Acting CFO & Corp. Contr. C/O WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP., 1633 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10019
Thomas H Lee director C/O THOMAS H. LEE CAPITAL LLC, 767 FIFTH AVENUE, 6TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10153
Michael Lynton director 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS 12TH FL, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
Ynon Kreiz director 333 CONTINENTAL BOULEVARD, M1: 1518, EL SEGUNDO CA 90245