Warner Music Group (WMG) News Today $31.68 +0.53 (+1.71%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$31.71 +0.03 (+0.09%) As of 04:04 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Headlines Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Why Is Warner Music Group Up Today?Toggle Visibility of Why Is Warner Music Group Up Today?Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ: WMG) shares moved higher as analysts lifted targets and the company highlighted cost‐saving measures, revenue growth and strategic appointments, signaling confidence in margin expansion and global market share gains. Positive Sentiment: Wells Fargo raised its price target on WMG from $30 to $34 (equal weight), implying a 7.7% upside from current levels. Wells Fargo Raises Price Target Positive Sentiment: WMG outlined a $300 million cost‐savings plan and expects efficiency‐driven margin expansion amid global market share gains. Cost Savings Plan and Margin Expansion Positive Sentiment: Underling recorded music revenues rose 8.3% YoY in calendar Q2, with subscription revenues up 8.5%, demonstrating strong streaming growth. Q2 Revenue Growth Positive Sentiment: Warner Music posts encouraging quarterly results, driven by streaming strength and hits from Rosé, Teddy Swims and more. Encouraging Quarterly Results Positive Sentiment: Seasoned executive Lo Ting-Fai was appointed President of Warner Music APAC, reinforcing leadership in a key growth region. APAC President Appointment Neutral Sentiment: Investors can review the full Q3 2025 earnings call transcript for detailed commentary from CEO Robert Kyncl and CFO Armin Zerza. Q3 Earnings Call Transcript Neutral Sentiment: Sony Music and WMG jointly reported their latest financial results, offering broader industry context. Sony Music and WMG Financial Results Negative Sentiment: WMG reported a Q3 loss of $0.03 per share, missing the consensus EPS estimate of $0.27. Q3 EPS Miss Posted 1h agoAI Generated. May Contain Errors. WMG Latest News All Sources Trusted Sources MarketBeat Barchart Benzinga Bloomberg GlobeNewswire GuruFocus MarketWatch Motley Fool NASDAQ PR Newswire Reuters Seeking Alpha TalkMarkets The Street TipRanks The Wall Street Journal Wall Street Zen Yahoo Finance Source Sentiment refers to the positivity or negativity of each headline according to our language processing algorithm. 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(WMG) Q3 2025 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 8 at 4:01 AM | seekingalpha.comWarner Music Posts Encouraging Quarterly Results, Boosted by Streaming and Hits From Rosé, Teddy Swims and MoreAugust 7 at 9:40 PM | msn.comWarner Music Reports 9% Q2 2025 Revenue Growth Amid Paid Streaming and U.S. ReboundsAugust 7 at 9:40 PM | msn.comWarner Music Group’s (NASDAQ:WMG) Q2: Beats On RevenueAugust 7 at 9:40 PM | msn.comWarner Music Group Corp. Reports Results for Fiscal Third Quarter Ended June 30, 2025 | WMG ...August 7 at 8:35 AM | gurufocus.comWarner Music Group Corp. Reports Results for Fiscal Third Quarter Ended June 30, 2025August 7 at 8:35 AM | gurufocus.comWarner Music Group Corp. Reports Results for Fiscal Third Quarter Ended June 30, 2025August 7 at 8:02 AM | businesswire.comLO TING-FAI APPOINTED AS PRESIDENT, WARNER MUSIC APACAugust 7 at 7:27 AM | prnewswire.comZacks Industry Outlook Highlights Live Nation, News, Warner Music and IMAXAugust 6 at 4:23 PM | finance.yahoo.comAnother Day, Yet Another Round of Warner Music Staffing Shifts — Newest Changes Hit 10K and AtlanticAugust 5 at 10:43 AM | msn.comUniversal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH Invests $377,000 in Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG)August 4, 2025 | marketbeat.comPacer Advisors Inc. Sells 27,055 Shares of Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG)August 3, 2025 | marketbeat.comModera Wealth Management LLC Invests $1.40 Million in Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG)August 2, 2025 | marketbeat.comWarner Music Group (WMG) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on ThursdayJuly 31, 2025 | marketbeat.comAnother Mini-Shakeup at WMG: Warner Records Announces ‘Future-Focused Revitalization of Its Marketing Team’ (While Pushing Three Out the Door)July 31, 2025 | msn.comWarner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG) Shares Acquired by Assetmark Inc.July 30, 2025 | marketbeat.comMawer Investment Management Ltd. Sells 309,791 Shares of Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG)July 29, 2025 | marketbeat.comVictory Capital Management Inc. Sells 97,973 Shares of Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG)July 29, 2025 | marketbeat.comCat Kreidich Stepping Down as President of ADA, Warner Music’s Independent Distribution CompanyJuly 24, 2025 | msn.comWarner Music Group Names Alejandro Duque New President of ADAJuly 24, 2025 | msn.comAlejandro Duque Named President of ADA and Warner Music Latin AmericaJuly 24, 2025 | msn.comWMG’s ADA Shakeup Continues — Warner Music Latin America Head Alejandro Duque Tapped As New PresidentJuly 24, 2025 | msn.comALEJANDRO DUQUE TAKES ON DUAL ROLE AS PRESIDENT OF ADA & PRESIDENT OF WARNER MUSIC LATIN AMERICAJuly 23, 2025 | prnewswire.comWarner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG) Receives Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" from AnalystsJuly 23, 2025 | marketbeat.comCat Kreidich Stepping Down as President of ADA, Warner Music's Independent Distribution CompanyJuly 22, 2025 | msn.comADA President Cat Kreidich Leaving Warner MusicJuly 22, 2025 | msn.comEnvestnet Asset Management Inc. Sells 24,877 Shares of Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG)July 22, 2025 | marketbeat.comMorningstar Investment Services LLC Sells 21,716 Shares of Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG)July 19, 2025 | marketbeat.comCooke & Bieler LP Lowers Stock Position in Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG)July 17, 2025 | marketbeat.comCullen Frost Bankers Inc. Has $6.98 Million Position in Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG)July 17, 2025 | marketbeat.comRedburn Atlantic upgrades Warner Music Group (WMG) to a HoldJuly 17, 2025 | theglobeandmail.comWarner Music Group (WMG) was upgraded to a Hold Rating at Raymond JamesJuly 17, 2025 | theglobeandmail.comRedburn Atlantic Upgrades Warner Music Group (WMG)July 16, 2025 | msn.comWarner Music Group (NASDAQ:WMG) Raised to "Neutral" at Rothschild & Co RedburnJuly 15, 2025 | marketbeat.comWarner Music Group (NASDAQ:WMG) Raised to Neutral at Redburn AtlanticJuly 15, 2025 | marketbeat.comDekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale Purchases 14,000 Shares of Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG)July 14, 2025 | marketbeat.comPrincipal Financial Group Inc. Increases Stock Holdings in Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG)July 14, 2025 | marketbeat.comOneDigital Investment Advisors LLC Sells 9,667 Shares of Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG)July 13, 2025 | marketbeat.comAlps Advisors Inc. Boosts Stake in Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG)July 12, 2025 | marketbeat.comWarner Music Group Corp. to Conduct Earnings Conference Call on Thursday, August 7, 2025July 10, 2025 | gurufocus.comWarner Music Group Corp. to Conduct Earnings Conference Call on Thursday, August 7, 2025 | WMG ...July 10, 2025 | gurufocus.comBofA upgrades Warner Music to 'neutral' on cost-cutting, JV initiativesJuly 9, 2025 | msn.comB of A Securities Upgrades Warner Music Group (WMG)July 9, 2025 | msn.comWarner Music upgraded by BofA on streaming deals, cost cutsJuly 9, 2025 | proactiveinvestors.comWarner Music Group (NASDAQ:WMG) Stock Price Expected to Rise, Barclays Analyst SaysJuly 9, 2025 | marketbeat.comStock Traders Purchase High Volume of Call Options on Warner Music Group (NASDAQ:WMG)July 9, 2025 | marketbeat.comWarner Music Group (NASDAQ:WMG) Stock Rating Upgraded by Bank of AmericaJuly 9, 2025 | marketbeat.com7WMG : Where Warner Music Gr Stands With AnalystsJuly 8, 2025 | benzinga.com Get Warner Music Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WMG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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