Universal Music Group N.V. (ETR:0VD)

Germany flag Germany · Delayed Price · Currency is EUR
14.45
-4.70 (-24.53%)
At close: Jul 31, 2026
Market Cap26.15B -44.0%
Revenue (ttm)12.82B +5.2%
Net Income323.00M -87.6%
EPS0.18 -87.5%
Shares Out n/a
PE Ratio80.95
Forward PE13.66
Dividend0.52 (2.66%)
Ex-Dividend DateMay 20, 2026
Volume31,338
Open14.96
Previous Close19.14
Day's Range14.30 - 15.24
52-Week Range14.45 - 25.30
Betan/a
Analystsn/a
Price Targetn/a
Earnings DateJul 30, 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 Motion Picture and Video Tape Production
Founded 2020
Employees 9,636
Stock Exchange Deutsche Börse Xetra
Ticker Symbol 0VD

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

European Stocks Retreat as Novo Nordisk (NVO) and Universal Music (UMG) Weigh Down Market

European Stocks Retreat as Novo Nordisk (NVO) and Universal Music (UMG) Weigh Down Market

2 days ago - GuruFocus

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

Guggenheim lowered the firm’s price target on Universal Music Group (UMGNF) to EUR 20 from EUR 22 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm adjusted estimates after…

2 days ago - TheFly

Universal Music Shares Plunge After Subscriptions, Streaming Growth Underwhelm

The stock was on course for its second-largest one-day fall after revenue from subscriptions and streaming came in slightly below analyst expectations, disappointing investors.

2 days ago - WSJ

Universal Music shares sink 23% as subscription growth slows

Universal Music Group shares plunged 23% ​on Friday after ‌the world's largest music company reported slower growth ​in subscription revenue, ​raising concerns about its ⁠streaming momentum.

2 days ago - Reuters

Universal Music Group Reports Q2 Revenue Growth Amid Streaming Surge

Universal Music Group Reports Q2 Revenue Growth Amid Streaming Surge

3 days ago - GuruFocus

Universal Music Group Reports Lower H1 Profit

(RTTNews) - Universal Music Group N.V. (UMGNF) on Thursday, reported first-half 2026 revenue of EUR 6.19 billion, up from EUR 5.88 billion in the same period last year.

3 days ago - Nasdaq

Universal Music Group Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026

Q2 2026 revenue rose 13% (6% ex-Downtown), with adjusted EBITDA up 1.5% and EPS up 4%. Strategic focus includes Streaming 2.0, AI partnerships, and high-growth markets. Share buybacks, catalog investments, and new monetization models in India and China support long-term growth.

3 days ago - Transcripts

Universal Music Group Quarterly report: Q2 2026

Universal Music Group has published its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report on July 30, 2026.

3 days ago - Filings

Universal Music Group Earnings release: Q2 2026

Universal Music Group released its Q2 2026 earnings on July 30, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

3 days ago - Filings

Universal Music Group Slides: Q2 2026

Universal Music Group has posted slides in relation to its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on July 30, 2026.

3 days ago - Filings

Universal Music Logs Higher Revenue on Subscriptions, Streaming Growth

The music company said revenue for the three months through June increased 13% on year to $3.77 billion.

3 days ago - WSJ

Universal Music revenue rises 13.3% on Downtown deal, streaming pricing

Universal Music Group ​reported second-quarter revenue ‌of 3.29 billion euros ($3.79 ​billion) on ​Thursday, up 13.3% ⁠year-on-year at ​constant exchange ​rates, helped by the consolidation of ​Downto...

3 days ago - Reuters

Earnings To Watch: Universal Music Group NV (XAMS:UMG) Q2 2026 -- GF Value Sees 57% Upside

Earnings To Watch: Universal Music Group NV (XAMS:UMG) Q2 2026 -- GF Value Sees 57% Upside

4 days ago - GuruFocus

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

HILVERSUM, The Netherlands, July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group N.V. (EURONEXT: UMG) ("UMG" or "the Company") today announced that in the period from July 20, 2026 up to and including ...

6 days ago - PRNewsWire

Universal Music Group initiated with a Neutral at Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs analyst Stephen Laszczyk initiated coverage of Universal Music Group (UMGNF) with a Neutral rating and EUR 19 price target The firm says the company gives investors a “best-in-class…

13 days ago - TheFly

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

HILVERSUM, The Netherlands, July 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group N.V. (EURONEXT: UMG) ("UMG" or "the Company") today announced that in the period from June 29, 2026 up to and including J...

27 days ago - PRNewsWire

How a sketch in rural Carlow launched an illustrator on to the world stage

Aoife Hill’s fish drawing caught the attention of an LA fashion brand, leading to collaborations with the New York Islanders, Universal Music Group and YouTube

4 weeks ago - Independent Ireland

Universal Music Group N.V. successfully prices €1.0bn of new Eurobond Notes

HILVERSUM, The Netherlands, June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group N.V. ("UMG" or the "Company") today announced that it has successfully priced €500m of 3.375% senior unsecured notes due ...

7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Universal Music buys back part of Ackman's Pershing stake after $64 billion bid fails

Universal Music Group said on Thursday it has repurchased some of the shares sold by Bill Ackman's Pershing Square , after ​the billionaire investor's takeover proposal for the music company was rejec...

2 months ago - Reuters

Universal Music shares fall as Ackman sells $1.5B stake

Universal Music shares fell on Thursday after billionaire investor Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management sold its remaining stake in the world's largest music company, ending a five-year in...

2 months ago - Invezz

Universal Music Shares Fall After Ackman Fund Offloads $1.5 Billion Stake

Universal Music Group shares deepened their year-to-date loss after Pershing Square exited the world's biggest music company five years after its initial investment.

2 months ago - WSJ

Universal Music Group N.V. Announces Repurchase of 14.156 million of its Ordinary Shares from Pershing Square Funds

HILVERSUM, The Netherlands, June 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group N.V. ("UMG" or "the Company") today announced that it has repurchased 14,156,285 of its ordinary shares as part of the di...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Set To Make $600 Million on Universal Stake

Bill Ackman is set to make hundreds of millions of dollars on his investment in Universal Music Group despite two unsuccessful attempts to clinch deals with the company.

2 months ago - WSJ

Ackman's Pershing set to exit Universal Music Group stake, Bloomberg News reports

Bill Ackman's Pershing Square is looking to sell ​its stake in Universal Music Group , ‌Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, days after the music industry giant rebuffed the billionaire investor's ​t...

2 months ago - Reuters