Welcome to our dedicated page for Warner Music Group SEC filings (Ticker: WMG), a comprehensive resource for investors and traders seeking official regulatory documents including 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterly earnings, 8-K material events, and insider trading forms.
The Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG) SEC filings page on Stock Titan aggregates the company’s regulatory disclosures filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. As a Nasdaq-listed issuer with Class A common stock trading under the symbol WMG, Warner Music Group reports key information about its financial condition, strategic actions, and governance through forms such as 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and related exhibits.
Investors can use this page to access Warner Music Group’s periodic reports, which provide detail on revenue across recorded music and music publishing, digital and streaming trends, operating income, net income, Adjusted OIBDA, cash flow, and capital structure. The company’s earnings releases are typically furnished as exhibits to Form 8-K filings under Item 2.02, offering narrative discussion of performance drivers such as streaming growth, catalog activity, restructuring plans, and cost savings initiatives.
Other 8-K filings document events like the declaration of regular quarterly cash dividends on Class A and Class B common stock, entry into material definitive agreements for catalog joint ventures, and credit and security agreements used to finance music products and related assets. These filings outline how Warner Music Group structures joint ventures for seasoned recorded music and publishing catalogs, the terms of secured credit facilities, and the expected impact of strategic restructuring plans.
On Stock Titan, users can review these filings alongside AI-powered summaries that explain the significance of each document in plain language. This includes highlighting key elements of annual reports (Form 10-K), quarterly reports (Form 10-Q), current reports on material events (Form 8-K), and other disclosures that shape an understanding of Warner Music Group’s operations, risk profile, and shareholder-related actions. Real-time updates from EDGAR help ensure that new filings, including any insider transaction reports or proxy statements, are incorporated as they become available.
Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC reports beneficial ownership of 8,109,322 shares of Warner Music Group Corp common stock, equal to 5.56% of the class. The filing shows the firm has sole dispositive power over all 8,109,322 shares, sole voting power for 6,057,284 shares and shared voting power for 2,052,038 shares. The reporting entity is organized in Delaware and the filing names Barrow Hanley Global Investors as a person filing. The filer certifies these securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not to change or influence control of the issuer.
Q3 FY25 highlights (ended 6/30/25)
- Revenue rose 8.7% YoY to $1.689 bn, driven by 8.2% growth in Recorded Music ($1.354 bn) and 10.2% in Music Publishing ($336 mn).
- Digital formats contributed $929 mn (55% of total).
- Adjusted OIBDA climbed 18% to $373 mn, yet operating income fell 18% to $169 mn as restructuring & impairment costs spiked to $69 mn and “Other expense” swung to a $137 mn loss.
- Bottom line turned to a $16 mn loss (-$0.03/sh) versus $141 mn profit a year ago.
- For 9 Mths, revenue inched up 1% to $4.84 bn; net income slid 39% to $261 mn (EPS $0.49).
- Operating cash flow held at $447 mn, but free cash was absorbed by $283 mn dividends, $152 mn catalog buys and $111 mn capex.
- Total debt increased to $4.36 bn after assuming $302 mn non-recourse Tempo notes; cash fell to $527 mn, pushing net leverage to ~3.4×.
- Strategic moves: acquired 50.1% of Tempo Music for $76 mn; launched up-to-$500 mn Beethoven credit JV for future catalog acquisitions.
- Capital returns: $100 mn buyback authorized ($3 mn executed YTD); $0.18 dividend paid, $0.19 declared for Sept-25.
Outlook: Ongoing restructuring ($217 mn cumulative charges) expected to finish by FY-26, freeing funds for growth investments.