Universal Music Group N.V. (AMS: UMG)

Netherlands flag Netherlands · Delayed Price · Currency is EUR
23.33
-0.27 (-1.14%)
Sep 4, 2024, 5:35 PM CET
3.23%
Market Cap 43.17B
Revenue (ttm) 11.49B
Net Income (ttm) 1.55B
Shares Out 1.83B
EPS (ttm) 0.83
PE Ratio 28.44
Forward PE 24.55
Dividend 0.51 (2.16%)
Ex-Dividend Date May 20, 2024
Volume 1,134,888
Open 23.42
Previous Close 23.60
Day's Range 23.26 - 23.56
52-Week Range 19.93 - 29.49
Beta 0.86
Analysts n/a
Price Target n/a
Earnings Date Oct 25, 2024

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 markets and promotes 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 compositions used in recordings, public pe... [Read more]

Industry Entertainment
Founded 2020
Employees 10,290
Stock Exchange Euronext Amsterdam
Ticker Symbol UMG
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, RELX PLC's revenue was 9.16 billion, an increase of 7.11% compared to the previous year's 8.55 billion. Earnings were 1.78 billion, an increase of 9.00%.

News

Global Music Industry Surges: IFPI Reports $28.6 Billion In 2023 Revenue

The IFPI’s 2024 Global Music Report, released on Thursday, reveals a continued upward trajectory for the global recorded music industry, with revenues increasing by 10.2% in 2023 to reach $28.6 billio...

5 days ago - Benzinga

Universal Music Group: Underperformance Will Prove To Be Short-Term, Current Valuation A Deep Discount

UMG’s shares experienced a sharp drop - but why do we believe UMGNF's current valuation represents a deep discount? Find out.

12 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Universal Music Group: Underperformance Will Prove To Be Short-Term, Current Valuation A Deep Discount

UMG’s shares experienced a sharp drop - but why do we believe UMGNF's current valuation represents a deep discount? Find out.

12 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Major labels ask US Supreme Court to reconsider $1 bln Cox copyright case

Record labels including Sony Music , Warner Music Group and Universal Music Group have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a decision that wiped out a $1 billion jury verdict for them against inter...

13 days ago - Reuters

Universal Music artists will see their songs made available on WhatsApp for the first time, after the record label struck a new licensing deal with Meta Platforms.

Universal Music artists will see their songs made available on WhatsApp for the first time, after the record label struck a new licensing deal with Meta Platforms.

22 days ago - The Wall Street Journal

Meta, Universal Music Group Take Aim at AI Content in Expanded Licensing Deal

Meta Platforms and Universal Music Group announced a multi-year deal designed to create business opportunities for artists and songwriters on Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and other Meta platforms.

22 days ago - Investopedia

Meta, Universal Music Group Extend Licensing Deal To Include WhatsApp, Covering Artists Like Taylor Swift, Coldplay

A new agreement between Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META) and Universal Music Group is reconfirming the substantial role of social media in increasing the revenue stream of major artists like Taylor ...

22 days ago - Benzinga

Universal Music Group strikes Meta deal to license Taylor Swift, more artists on WhatsApp

Pop stars including Taylor Swift, Adele, Billie Eilish and Elton John will soon have their music played and shared across WhatsApp.

22 days ago - New York Post

Meta, Universal Music Group addresses AI music in new licensing agreement

Meta and Universal Music Group (UMG) announced on Monday the expansion of their multi-year music licensing agreement, which enables users to share songs from UMG’s music library across Meta’s platform...

23 days ago - TechCrunch

Meta’s new music deal with UMG includes Threads and WhatsApp

Image: Nick Barclay / The Verge Meta and Universal Music Group (UMG) are refreshing their licensing agreements to expand the use of the publishing giant’s content on more Meta social apps. The new mul...

23 days ago - The Verge

Universal Music Pens Meta Deal Allowing Its Music to Appear on WhatsApp

Universal Music Group artists will see their songs made available on WhatsApp for the first time, after the record label struck a new licensing deal with Meta Platforms.

23 days ago - The Wall Street Journal

Universal Music, Meta expand music licensing agreement

Universal Music Group (UMG), the world's biggest music label, announced on Monday an expanded agreement with Facebook-parent Meta Platforms to create new opportunities for its artists and songwriters ...

23 days ago - Reuters

Universal Music Group loses $16B in market value, plunging 24% after weak streaming reveal

Universal Music Group's stock plunged 24%, erasing more than $16 billion in market value after it revealed its revenue growth fell below expectations.

5 weeks ago - New York Post

Universal Music Group shares drop 30% as streaming growth disappoints

Universal Music Group shed around $15 billion off its value on Thursday after the world's biggest music label reported lower-than-expected streaming and subscription revenue for the second quarter.

5 weeks ago - Reuters

Universal Music Group, a massive holding of Bill Ackman, sees stock-price tumble on streaming worries

Shares in Universal Music Group, a big holding of Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management, lost more than a quarter of their value on Thursday on concerns over streaming revenue.

5 weeks ago - Market Watch

Universal Music beats second quarter revenue consensus

Universal Music Group , the label representing Taylor Swift, BTS and Drake, on Wednesday recorded higher than expected second quarter sales, driven by growth across all segments.

6 weeks ago - Reuters

Universal Music Group N.V. Reports Financial Results for the Second Quarter and Half Year Ended June 30, 2024

Q2 2024 Results Highlights1 Revenue of €2,932 million increased 8.7% year-over-year, or 9.6% in constant currency, driven by growth across all segments Recorded Music revenue grew 5.8% year-over-year,...

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Universal or Warner: Which music stock is the one to own?

On today's segment of Good Buy or Goodbye, host Julie Hyman is joined by BD8 Capital Partners CEO and CIO Barbara Doran to discuss her top stock pick within the music industry. Doran recommends Univer...

2 months ago - Yahoo Finance

Universal Music Group N.V. to Announce Financial Results for the Second Quarter and First Half Ended June 30, 2024

HILVERSUM, The Netherlands , June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group N.V. (EURONEXT: UMG) announced today that it will release its financial results for the second quarter and first half e...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Music labels sue AI song-generators Suno and Udio for copyright infringement

BOSTON — Big record companies are suing artificial intelligence song-generators Suno and Udio for copyright infringement, alleging that the AI music startups are exploiting the recorded works of artis...

2 months ago - Market Watch

Sony, Universal, Warner sue AI startups claiming copyright infringement in training models

The lawsuits are the first to target music-generating AI following several cases brought by authors, news outlets and others over the alleged misuse of their work to train text-based AI models powerin...

2 months ago - New York Post

Universal Music Group N.V. Announces Results of its 2024 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

HILVERSUM, The Netherlands , May 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group N.V. ("UMG" or "the Company") today announced the results of its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders ("AGM") held ear...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Universal Music Group first-quarter core earnings beat forecast

Universal Music Group on Thursday posted first-quarter adjusted core profit that beat expectations, helped by the success of its star Taylor Swift.

4 months ago - Reuters

Universal Music Group N.V. Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2024

Q1 2024 Results Highlights1 Revenue of €2,594 million increased 5.8% year-over-year, or 7.9% in constant currency, driven by solid growth in all segments. Recorded Music subscription revenue grew 10.7...

4 months ago - PRNewsWire

Taylor Swift's songs returning to TikTok after Universal Music licensing deal

Universal and TikTok said they were working "expeditiously" to return music by the label's artists to TikTok.

4 months ago - New York Post