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JPMorgan affiliates report 13.55M shares of Warner Music Group (WMG) stake

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SCHEDULE 13G/A

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Warner Music Group Corp. ownership disclosure: JPMorgan reports beneficial ownership of 13,547,554 shares of Class A Common Stock, representing 9.2% of the class as of 03/31/2026. The filing lists 12,681,060 shares with sole voting power and 13,547,528 shares with sole dispositive power. The statement names multiple JPMorgan affiliates as holders.

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Insights

Large passive stake disclosed by JPMorgan affiliates.

JPMorgan entities report holding 13,547,554 shares of Warner Music Group Class A, equal to 9.2% as of 03/31/2026. The filing breaks down voting and dispositive powers across several JPMorgan subsidiaries.

The position is presented as a beneficial ownership disclosure rather than an active trade; cash‑flow treatment and intent are not stated in the excerpt. Subsequent filings or statements from the reporting entities would clarify investment purpose.

Disclosure shows multiple affiliated entities and concentrated voting control.

The schedule lists J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., J.P. Morgan Investment Management Inc., and others as relevant subsidiaries. The filing attributes 12,681,060 shares of sole voting power to the reporting group.

This filing establishes the public record of beneficial ownership and voting influence; any governance impact depends on future voting decisions by the named affiliates. Timing and any planned voting coordination are not disclosed in the excerpt.

Beneficial ownership 13,547,554 shares as of <date>03/31/2026</date>
Percent of class 9.2% Class A Common Stock as of <date>03/31/2026</date>
Sole voting power 12,681,060 shares reported sole power to vote or direct the vote
Sole dispositive power 13,547,528 shares reported sole power to dispose or direct disposition
Shared voting power 175,232 shares reported shared power to vote or direct the vote
Schedule 13G/A regulatory
"(Amendment No. 3 ) Warner Music Group Corp."
A Schedule 13G/A is an amended public filing with the U.S. securities regulator that updates a previous Schedule 13G, disclosing when an individual or group holds a substantial (typically over 5%) stake in a company and is claiming a passive, non‑controlling intent. Investors monitor these updates because rising or falling holdings can signal changing confidence, potential future moves, or shifts in voting power — like watching a public ledger where large shareholders quietly adjust their positions.
Beneficially owned regulatory
"Item 4. | Ownership (a) | Amount beneficially owned: 13,547,554"
Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.
Sole dispositive power regulatory
"(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 13,547,528"
Sole dispositive power is the exclusive legal authority to decide what happens to a security — for example, whether to sell, transfer, or retain shares — without needing anyone else’s permission. Investors care because it signals who truly controls the economic outcome of an investment: like holding the only key to a safe, the holder can realize gains or losses and may trigger regulatory reporting, insider rules, or influence over corporate ownership.
Sole voting power regulatory
"(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 12,681,060"
Sole voting power is the exclusive right to cast votes attached to a shareholder’s stock without needing approval from anyone else. Like holding the only remote control for a TV, it lets that holder decide corporate matters such as board members, mergers, and policy changes, making it important to investors because it concentrates control and can strongly influence a company’s strategy and the value of its shares.





934550203

(CUSIP Number)
03/31/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
Rule 13d-1(b)
Rule 13d-1(c)
Rule 13d-1(d)




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SCHEDULE 13G





SCHEDULE 13G



JPMORGAN CHASE & CO
Signature:Rachel Tsvaygoft
Name/Title:Vice President
Date:05/12/2026

FAQ

What stake does JPMorgan report in Warner Music Group (WMG)?

JPMorgan reports beneficial ownership of 13,547,554 shares, equal to 9.2% of WMG Class A stock as of 03/31/2026. The schedule attributes specific voting and dispositive powers across JPMorgan affiliates.

Which JPMorgan entities are named in the filing for WMG (WMG)?

The filing lists several affiliates including J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and J.P. Morgan Investment Management Inc. among others as holders.

How much voting power does the reporting group hold in WMG (WMG)?

The disclosure shows 12,681,060 shares with sole voting power and 175,232 shares with shared voting power, as reported in the schedule. The filing separates sole and shared voting counts explicitly.

Does the filing state whether JPMorgan plans to sell or buy additional WMG shares?

The schedule records beneficial ownership and power breakdowns but does not state any buy or sell intentions. The excerpt provides holdings and voting/dispositive counts without describing transaction plans.

What is the difference between sole dispositive power and sole voting power in this filing?

Sole voting power (12,681,060 shares) refers to the power to vote shares, while sole dispositive power (13,547,528 shares) refers to the power to direct disposition. Both figures are listed separately in the schedule.