Universal Music Group N.V. (UMGNF)
| Market Cap | 46.61B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 12.31B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 1.66B |
| Shares Out | n/a |
| EPS (ttm) | 0.89 |
| PE Ratio | 28.10 |
| Forward PE | n/a |
| Dividend | 0.27 (1.07%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Oct 2, 2024 |
| Volume | 154,500 |
| Open | 25.13 |
| Previous Close | 25.42 |
| Day's Range | 25.13 - 26.06 |
| 52-Week Range | 22.53 - 32.24 |
| Beta | 0.86 |
| Analysts | n/a |
| Price Target | n/a |
| Earnings Date | Feb 28, 2025 |
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]
Financial Performance
In 2023, Universal Music Group's revenue was 11.11 billion, an increase of 7.43% compared to the previous year's 10.34 billion. Earnings were 1.26 billion, an increase of 61.00%.
Financial numbers in EUR Financial StatementsNews
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