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

Netherlands flag Netherlands · Delayed Price · Currency is EUR
19.73
+0.12 (0.59%)
May 12, 2026, 5:35 PM CET
Market Cap35.95B -24.1%
Revenue (ttm)12.51B +5.7%
Net Income1.53B -26.5%
EPS0.83 -26.5%
Shares Out1.83B
PE Ratio23.63
Forward PE19.23
Dividend0.52 (2.65%)
Ex-Dividend DateMay 20, 2026
Volume2,134,348
Average Volume2,530,271
Open19.58
Previous Close19.62
Day's Range19.43 - 19.87
52-Week Range15.41 - 28.48
Beta0.78
RSI56.70
Earnings DateApr 29, 2026

About Universal Music Group

Universal Music Group N.V. operates as a music company worldwide. The company operates through Recorded Music, Music Publishing, and Merchandising & Other segments. Its 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 co... [Read more]

Industry Entertainment
Founded 2020
Employees 9,636
Stock Exchange Euronext Amsterdam
Ticker Symbol UMG
Full Company Profile

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 Statements

News

Universal Music Group N.V. To Participate in the JP Morgan 2026 Global Technology, Media, and Communications Conference

HILVERSUM, The Netherlands, May 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group N.V. (EURONEXT: UMG) announced today that its CFO, Matt Ellis, will participate in a question-and-answer session at the J...

23 hours ago - PRNewsWire

Universal Music Group N.V. Reports Weekly Transactions under its €500 Million Share Buyback Program

HILVERSUM, The Netherlands, May 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group N.V. (EURONEXT: UMG) ("UMG" or "the Company") today announced that in the period from May 4, 2026 up to and including May...

1 day ago - PRNewsWire

Ackman Talks Succession, Universal Music Bid and Mamdani

Pershing Square founder and CEO Bill Ackman says succession at the company is already in place. Speaking with Bloomberg's Dani Burger at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, Califo...

7 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Universal Music Group Reports Steady Q1 Revenue Amid Weak Dollar

Universal Music Group Reports Steady Q1 Revenue Amid Weak Dollar

12 days ago - GuruFocus

Universal Music Shares Slide on Weak Revenue, Earnings

Shares in Amsterdam fell more than 7% and the stock has fallen about 30% over the past 12 months.

12 days ago - WSJ

Q1 2026 Universal Music Group NV Earnings Call Transcript

Q1 2026 Universal Music Group NV Earnings Call Transcript

12 days ago - GuruFocus

Universal Music Group to Sell Spotify Shares and Double Stock Buyback Plan

Universal Music Group to Sell Spotify Shares and Double Stock Buyback Plan

12 days ago - GuruFocus

Universal Music Group Reports Flat Q1 2026 Revenue

(RTTNews) - Universal Music Group (UMGNF) on Wednesday, reported first-quarter 2026 revenue of 2.90 billion euros, remaining unchanged from 2.901 billion euros in the same period last year.

12 days ago - Nasdaq

Universal Music Group Moves to Monetize Stake in Spotify (SPOT)

Universal Music Group Moves to Monetize Stake in Spotify (SPOT)

12 days ago - GuruFocus

Universal Music to monetize half of equity stake in Spotify

Universal Music Group (UMGNF) said its board authorized the monetization of half of the company’s equity stake in Spotify (SPOT). UMG said, “Against the backdrop of a healthy industry, we…

12 days ago - TheFly

Universal Music Logs Strong Subscriptions, Streaming Revenue Growth

The music company behind Lady Gaga and Taylor Swift said revenue for the three months to the end of March grew 8.1% on year at constant currency to 2.90 billion.

12 days ago - WSJ

Universal Music Group Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026

Q1 2026 saw 8% revenue and 4% adjusted EBITDA growth, with strong expansion in artist services and a record global market share. Streaming 2.0 deals and the Downtown acquisition drove results, while a EUR 1 billion buyback and partial Spotify stake sale highlight capital discipline.

12 days ago - Transcripts

Universal Music to sell half its Spotify stake for buybacks, first-quarter hit by weak dollar

Universal Music Group ‌on Wednesday said it would sell half its equity stake in Spotify and double its share buyback program, as ​the world's largest music company reported first-quarter ​revenue held...

13 days ago - Reuters

Universal Music Group N.V. Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2026

Announces Authorizations for Additional Share Buyback and Monetization of a Portion of Spotify Stake Q1 2026 Results Highlights 1 Revenue of €2,900 million was flat year-over-year, while it grew 8.1% ...

13 days ago - PRNewsWire

Earnings To Watch: Universal Music Group NV (XAMS:UMG) Reports Q1 2026 Result

Earnings To Watch: Universal Music Group NV (XAMS:UMG) Reports Q1 2026 Result

14 days ago - GuruFocus

Hot Picks: Streaming gains continue to reshape media sector outlook

Media stocks are in focus as streaming growth and dealmaking reshape the sector, with Roku, Universal Music and Fox highlighted.

24 days ago - BNN Bloomberg

A secretive tycoon known as the ‘French Murdoch’ holds the key to Bill Ackman’s $64 billion bid for Universal Music Group

Vincent Bolloré keeps his cards close to his chest, and trying to guess what he’ll do is “very dangerous,” say analysts.

25 days ago - Fortune

Bill Ackman Makes $65 Billion Pitch for Universal Music

US billionaire Bill Ackman has made a $64.7 billion bid for Universal Music Group — home to Taylor Swift and Drake. Benoit Berthelot explains.

4 weeks ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Bill Ackman Makes $65 Billion Pitch for Universal Music

US billionaire Bill Ackman has made a $64.7 billion bid for Universal Music Group — home to Taylor Swift and Drake. Benoit Berthelot explains.

4 weeks ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Breaking Down Jamie Dimon’s Investing Letter

We break down some of the letter's big takeaways, plus dissect Bill Ackman’s Universal Music Group bid and answer listener questions.

4 weeks ago - The Motley Fool

Ackman's $64 billion Universal bet hinges on power broker Bollore

Bill Ackman's first call before launching his $64 billion bid for Universal Music Group this week was to French billionaire Vincent Bollore, the U.S. hedge fund manager said.

4 weeks ago - Reuters

Universal Music Group price target raised to EUR 22 from EUR 20 at Guggenheim

Guggenheim raised the firm’s price target on Universal Music Group (UMGNF) to EUR 22 from EUR 20 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares after Pershing Square announced a…

4 weeks ago - TheFly

Ackman's UMG bid sees analysts split on Bolloré's next move

Market analysts are split over whether Universal Music Group's top stakeholders will support billionaire Bill Ackman's Pershing Square proposed $64 billion takeover of the music label.

4 weeks ago - Reuters

Universal Music Group confirms receipt of Pershing Square proposal

Universal Music Group (UMGNF) confirmed that its Board of Directors received an unsolicited and non-binding proposal from Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P. The Board of Directors, together with...

4 weeks ago - TheFly

Universal Music Group N.V. Confirms Receipt of Unsolicited Proposal

HILVERSUM, The Netherlands, April 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group N.V. (EURONEXT: UMG) ("UMG" or "the Company") today confirmed that its Board of Directors received an unsolicited and no...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire