Universal Music Group N.V. (AMS:UMG)
Netherlands · Delayed Price · Currency is EUR | Market Cap | 30.51B -34.5% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 12.51B +5.7% |
| Net Income | 1.53B -26.5% |
| EPS | 0.83 -26.5% |
| Shares Out | 1.83B |
| PE Ratio | 20.04 |
| Forward PE | 15.61 |
| Dividend | 0.52 (3.21%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Volume | 1,158,675 |
| Average Volume | 3,544,942 |
| Open | 17.00 |
| Previous Close | 16.64 |
| Day's Range | 16.59 - 17.09 |
| 52-Week Range | 15.41 - 28.48 |
| Beta | 0.73 |
| RSI | 43.77 |
| Earnings Date | Mar 5, 2026 |
About Universal Music Group
Universal Music Group N.V. operates as a music company worldwide. It operates through Recorded Music, Music Publishing, and Merchandising & Other segments. The Recorded Music segment discovers and develops recording artists, as well as licenses, markets, promotes, distributes, and sells their music across various formats and platforms; and engages in the live events, sponsorship, film, and television operations. The Music Publishing segment discovers and develops songwriters, as well as owns and administers the copyright for musical composition... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, Universal Music Group's revenue was 12.51 billion, an increase of 5.69% compared to the previous year's 11.83 billion. Earnings were 1.53 billion, a decrease of -26.51%.
Financial StatementsNews
Universal Music Group N.V. Announces Start of its Share Buyback Program of €500 Million
HILVERSUM, The Netherlands, April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group N.V. ("UMG" or "the Company") today announced the start of its share buyback program to repurchase the Company's own sha...
Universal Music Group N.V. Announces €500 Million Share Buyback Program
Company's first-ever share buyback program underscores management and the Board's confidence in UMG's strategy and long-term growth HILVERSUM, The Netherlands, March 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal...
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP BOARD PUBLISHES 2025 ANNUAL REPORT AND AGENDA FOR 2026 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
HILVERSUM, The Netherlands, March 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group N.V. ("UMG" or "the Company") today published its 2025 annual report and the agenda for its 2026 annual general meeting...
Universal Music shelves US listing plans on market uncertainty
Universal Music Group , the world's biggest music label, on Thursday shelved plans for a stock market listing in the United States, citing market uncertainty.
Universal Music Group N.V. Reports Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year Ended December 31, 2025
HILVERSUM, The Netherlands, March 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group N.V. ("UMG" or "the Company") today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December ...
Layoffs At Universal Music Group's Mercury Studios
EXCLUSIVE: Universal Music Group's (UMG) TV and movie studio has laid off several staff. MD Kelly Sweeney, along with a number of senior staff, have exited London-based Mercury Studios, which counts r...
Universal Music Group N.V. To Participate in the BNP Paribas 2026 TMT Conference
HILVERSUM, The Netherlands, March 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group N.V. (EURONEXT: UMG) announced today that its CFO, Matt Ellis, and Executive Vice President and Chief Digital Officer, M...
EU Clears Universal Music Group's $775 Million Downtown Acquisition
The approval of the $775 million acquisition of Downtown Music comes after the companies offered concessions, and ends a lengthy investigation.
EU clears Universal Music takeover of Downtown with conditions
The European Commission said on Friday it had approved with conditions Universal Music Group's acquisition of Downtown Music.
CNN And Universal Music Group Partner On New Docuseries Exploring The World's Largest Music Archive
CNN and Universal Music Group are teaming up on a new CNN Original Series that will mine one of the largest and most valuable music archives in the world, highlighting the growing business importance ...
Universal Music Group N.V. to Announce Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year Ended December 31, 2025
HILVERSUM, The Netherlands, Jan. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group N.V. (EURONEXT: UMG) announced today that it will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year end...
Exclusive: EU set to approve Universal Music's Downtown buy, sources say
Universal Music Group is set to secure conditional EU antitrust approval for its $775 million bid for Downtown Music, people with direct knowledge of the matter said.
Taylor Swift label UMG inks licensing deal with China's NetEase Cloud Music
U.S.-based Universal Music Group struck a deal with Chinese music streaming service NetEase Cloud Music, the two music companies announced Monday.
Universal Music taps Hannah Poferl for top data role
Universal Music Group on Tuesday named Hannah Poferl as chief data officer to oversee its global audience development and engagement strategy using data and artificial intelligence.
Universal Music Group Strikes Deal With Nvidia To Develop AI Music Discovery And Creation Tools
Major record labels have in recent months inked several AI-focused partnerships, including with the AI-powered music creation platform Suno. In November, Warner Music Group signed a licensing agreemen...
Universal Music to Buy Stake in India's Bollywood Movie Studio Excel for $90 Million
Universal Music Group will acquire a minority stake in Indian movie and digital content studio Excel Entertainment, boosting its presence in a market with high growth potential for recorded music.
Universal offers to sell Downtown's Curve to win EU approval, source says
Universal Music Group has offered to sell royalty services platform Curve in an attempt to address EU competition concerns over its $775 million bid for Downtown Music, a person with direct knowledge ...
Major music labels strike licensing deals with AI streaming startup Klay, Bloomberg News reports
Universal Music Group , Sony Music and Warner Music Group have licensed their catalogs to Klay, an AI-powered music streaming startup that will let users remake songs using artificial intelligence, Bl...
Universal Music went from suing an AI company to partnering with it. What will it mean for artists?
Last week, artificial intelligence (AI) music company Udio announced an out-of-court settlement with Universal Music Group (UMG) over a lawsuit that accused Udio (as well as another AI music company c...
Universal Music and AI song generator Udio settle lawsuit, announces plans to partner on new platform
Universal Music Group and AI song generation platform Udio have settled a copyright infringement lawsuit and agreed to team up on new music creation and streaming platform, the two companies said.
Universal Music and AI song tool Udio settle lawsuit and partner on new platform, sparking backlash
Universal Music Group and AI song generation platform Udio have settled a copyright infringement lawsuit and agreed to team up on new music creation and streaming platform, the two companies said in a...
Universal Music Logs Higher Revenue Despite Slowdown in Subscriptions and Streaming Growth
The record label posted quarterly revenue of $3.50 billion, up more than 10% on year, despite missing forecasts for revenue from subscriptions and streaming.
Universal Music Group tops revenue forecasts as Taylor Swift boosts sales
Universal Music Group on Thursday reported third-quarter revenue above market expectations with Taylor Swift's new release boosting physical album sales.
Universal Music Group N.V. Reports Financial Results for the Third Quarter and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2025
Summary Q3 2025 Results1 Revenue of €3,021 million increased 5.3% year-over-year, or 10.2% in constant currency, with growth in all segments. Recorded Music revenue grew 3.6% year-over-year, or 8.3% i...
Universal Music settles copyright dispute with AI firm Udio
Universal Music Group said on Wednesday it has settled a copyright infringement case with artificial intelligence company Udio and that the two firms will collaborate on a new suite of creative produc...