Ownership and insider activity for Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG): recent transactions by executives and directors. Track how corporate insiders are trading the stock.
Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG), established in 1929 and based in New York City, functions as a prominent global entertainment enterprise primarily focused on music. Its operations span the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and numerous other international markets. The company's activities are organized into two distinct divisions: Recorded Music and Music Publishing. The Recorded Music division is dedicated to identifying and cultivating emerging musical talent.
Price
| Price | $32.55 (closing price, November 4, 2026) |
| Market Cap | $17.0B |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Country | US |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | Kreiz Ynon | A-Award | 45 | |
| 2026-09-01 | Hertz Noreena | A-Award | 45 | |
| 2026-09-01 | Dubuc Nancy | A-Award | 45 | |
| 2026-09-01 | Kurzman Cecelia | A-Award | 84 | |
| 2026-09-01 | Dopfner Mathias | A-Award | 45 | |
| 2026-09-01 | Lynton Michael | A-Award | 122 | |
| 2026-07-31 | Dickler Louis | |||
| 2026-07-31 | Corson Thomas Charles | |||
| 2026-06-02 | Kreiz Ynon | A-Award | 38 | |
| 2026-06-02 | Hertz Noreena | A-Award | 38 |
Balance Sheet (10y)
| Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $359.0M | $647.0M | $514.0M | $619.0M | $553.0M | $499.0M | $584.0M | $641.0M | $694.0M | $532.0M |
| Short-term Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receivables | $329.0M | $404.0M | $447.0M | $775.0M | $771.0M | $839.0M | $984.0M | $1.12B | $1.25B | $1.34B |
| Inventory | $41.0M | $39.0M | $42.0M | $74.0M | $79.0M | $99.0M | $108.0M | $126.0M | $99.0M | $62.0M |
| Total Current Assets | $908.0M | $1.27B | $1.18B | $1.69B | $1.68B | $1.90B | $2.14B | $2.40B | $2.64B | $2.77B |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $203.0M | $213.0M | $229.0M | $300.0M | $604.0M | $632.0M | $641.0M | $703.0M | $706.0M | $630.0M |
| Goodwill | $1.63B | $1.69B | $1.69B | $1.76B | $1.83B | $1.83B | $1.92B | $1.99B | $2.02B | $2.06B |
| Intangible Assets | $2.32B | $2.21B | $2.00B | $1.87B | $1.81B | $2.17B | $2.38B | $2.50B | $2.51B | $2.73B |
| Total Assets | $5.33B | $5.72B | $5.34B | $6.02B | $6.41B | $7.21B | $7.83B | $8.54B | $9.15B | $9.83B |
| Accounts Payable | $204.0M | $208.0M | $281.0M | $260.0M | $264.0M | $302.0M | $268.0M | $300.0M | $289.0M | $257.0M |
| Short-term Debt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Current Liabilities | $1.84B | $2.10B | $2.37B | $2.82B | $2.72B | $3.15B | $3.37B | $3.54B | $3.90B | $4.20B |
| Long-term Debt | $2.78B | $2.81B | $2.82B | $2.97B | $3.10B | $3.35B | $3.73B | $3.96B | $4.01B | $4.37B |
| Total Liabilities | $5.12B | $5.41B | $5.66B | $6.29B | $6.46B | $7.17B | $7.66B | $8.12B | $8.48B | $9.07B |
| Retained Earnings | -$715.0M | -$654.0M | -$1.27B | -$1.18B | -$1.75B | -$1.71B | -$1.48B | -$1.39B | -$1.31B | -$1.33B |
| Total Equity | $195.0M | $293.0M | -$334.0M | -$289.0M | -$63.0M | $31.0M | $152.0M | $307.0M | $518.0M | $647.0M |
| Total Debt | $2.78B | $2.81B | $2.82B | $2.97B | $3.44B | $3.68B | $4.01B | $4.26B | $4.29B | $4.61B |
| Net Debt | $2.42B | $2.16B | $2.31B | $2.35B | $2.89B | $3.18B | $3.43B | $3.62B | $3.59B | $4.08B |
| Working Capital | -$934.0M | -$825.0M | -$1.20B | -$1.13B | -$1.04B | -$1.25B | -$1.23B | -$1.14B | -$1.25B | -$1.43B |
Financial Health
| Debt / Equity | 5.76 |
| Current Ratio | 0.73 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 4 |
| Altman Z-Score | 1.72 |
Profitability
| Return on Equity | 90.84% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 12.58% |
| Return on Assets | 6.26% |
| Gross Margin | 45.77% |
| Operating Margin | 14.31% |
| Net Margin | 9.20% |
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