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

Germany flag Germany · Delayed Price · Currency is EUR
19.31
-0.16 (-0.82%)
Last updated: Jun 3, 2026, 9:15 AM CET
Market Cap35.38B -30.5%
Revenue (ttm)12.51B +5.7%
Net Income1.53B -26.5%
EPS0.83 -26.5%
Shares Out n/a
PE Ratio23.08
Forward PE19.00
Dividend0.52 (2.71%)
Ex-Dividend DateMay 20, 2026
Volumen/a
Open19.29
Previous Close19.47
Day's Range19.29 - 19.31
52-Week Range15.47 - 25.30
Betan/a
Analystsn/a
Price Targetn/a
Earnings DateJul 24, 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

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

HILVERSUM, The Netherlands, June 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group N.V. (EURONEXT: UMG) ("UMG" or "the Company") today announced that in the period from May 25, 2026 up to and including Ma...

1 day ago - PRNewsWire

Universal Music Group Rejects Pershing Square Proposal

(RTTNews) - Universal Music Group N.V. (UMG.AS, UNVGY, UMGNF), the Dutch-American music-based entertainment company, announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously determined that the unsolicit...

4 days ago - Nasdaq

Market Today: Universal Music Group Rejects $64B Takeover Bid by Ackman

Market Today: Universal Music Group Rejects $64B Takeover Bid by Ackman

4 days ago - GuruFocus

Pershing Square's Proposal Rejected by Universal Music Group (PS)

Pershing Square's Proposal Rejected by Universal Music Group (PS)

4 days ago - GuruFocus

Universal Music Group Rejects $65 Billion Buyout Offer From Bill Ackman

Universal's biggest shareholder is opposed to deal, saying it undervalued the world's largest music company.

4 days ago - WSJ

Universal Music Group declines unsolicited Pershing Square proposal

Universal Music Group (UMGNF) announced that its board of directors has unanimously determined that the unsolicited and non-binding proposal it received from Pershing Square Capital Management on Apri...

4 days ago - TheFly

Universal Music Group declines Pershing Square proposal

Universal ​Music ‌Group's ​board ​declined an ⁠unsolicited ​takeover ​proposal from ​Bill ​Ackman's Pershing ‌Square ⁠on ​Friday.

4 days ago - Reuters

Universal Music Group N.V. Board of Directors Declines Unsolicited Pershing Square Proposal

HILVERSUM, The Netherlands, May 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group N.V. (EURONEXT: UMG) ("UMG" or "the Company") today announced that its Board of Directors (the "Board") has unanimously d...

4 days ago - PRNewsWire

Bill Ackman Dealt Blow In $64 Billion Bid For Universal Music Group By Major Shareholder Bolloré

Ackman announced his bid to acquire the record label in April, saying the company's “stock price has languished due to a combination of issues that are unrelated to the performance of its music busine...

6 days ago - Forbes

Universal Music Shareholder Bollore Throws Cold Water On Ackman's $65 Billion Bid for Record Label

Cyrille Bollore, the chief executive of the Bollore Group, called on the record label to ditch the bid from Pershing Square Capital, saying that it undervalued Universal.

7 days ago - WSJ

Bollore urged Universal Music’s management to reject Ackman’s bid, Reuters says

Bollore (BOIVF) CEO Cyrille Bollore was urging Universal Music Group’s (UMGNF) management to reject Bill Ackman’s takeover proposal, Mathieu Rosemain of Reuters reports. Bollore cited three key object...

7 days ago - TheFly

Bollore rejects Ackman's $64 bln bid on Universal Music

Cyrille Bollore, chief executive of the Bollore Group, said on Wednesday he was urging ​Universal Music Group's management to reject Bill Ackman's takeover proposal, ‌citing three key objections: the ...

7 days ago - Reuters

Universal Music Group and TikTok renew agreement to combat unauthorized AI music

Universal Music Group (UMG) and TikTok recently announced the renewal of their licensing agreement, which includes a commitment to get rid of unauthorized AI-generated music from the platform improve ...

7 days ago - TechCrunch

Universal Music Group and TikTok's Deal Secures Artist Royalties and AI Protections

Meanwhile, Universal Music Group has a separate deal with Spotify that allows for AI-generated parodies and remixes.

11 days ago - CNET

Spotify And Universal Just Put AI Music Behind A Paywall

The press release called it “landmark.” The real story is control. On May 21, Spotify and Universal Music Group announced recorded-music and publishing deals that will let Premium subscribers use gene...

11 days ago - Forbes

Spotify And Universal Music Join Forces For AI Song Covers And Remixes

(RTTNews) - Spotify has teamed up with Universal Music Group to let users make AI-generated covers and remixes from songs by artists involved in the program.

12 days ago - Nasdaq

Spotify and Universal Music agree deal to let subscribers create AI remixes

Licensing agreement will allow listeners to use AI to create content on streaming platform for first time

12 days ago - The Guardian

Spotify and Universal Music strike deal allowing fan-made AI covers and remixes

Watch out, Suno. Spotify on Thursday announced it has partnered with Universal Music Group (UMG) to allow fans to use generative AI technology to create covers and remixes of their favorite songs.

12 days ago - TechCrunch

Spotify and Universal Music Group Strike a Deal for AI-Powered Remix and Cover Song Tool

Spotify will soon let Premium subscribers pay a little extra to remix their favorite tracks with new AI tools.

12 days ago - CNET

Spotify co-CEO talks AI partnership with UMG that will tap into existing music catalogs

Spotify co-CEO Gustav Soderstrom joins CNBC's Julia Boorstin to talk its latest announcement that it will be partnering with Universal Music Group for new AI tool that taps into existing music catalog...

12 days ago - CNBC

Spotify (SPOT) Stock Rallies after New AI Deal with Universal Music

Spotify ($SPOT) shares are surging after the company gave investors a clearer long-term plan and announced a new AI partnership with Universal Music ($UMGNF). Importantly, the streaming platform said ...

12 days ago - TipRanks

Spotify, Universal Music announce fan-made cover and remix agreements

Spotify (SPOT) and Universal Music Group (UMGNF) announced recorded music and music publishing licensing agreements enabling Spotify to launch a new tool allowing fans to create covers and remixes of…

12 days ago - TheFly

Spotify strikes deal with Universal Music to let premium users create AI covers, remixes

Spotify has struck a deal with Universal Music Group to let subscribers create AI-generated covers and remixes of songs, marking ​the first time the audio-streaming giant will allow users ‌to produce ...

12 days ago - Reuters

Universal Music Group NV at JPMorgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference ...

Universal Music Group NV at JPMorgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference Transcript

15 days ago - GuruFocus