Universal Music Group N.V. (UMGNF)
Market Cap | 55.03B |
Revenue (ttm) | 12.25B |
Net Income (ttm) | 2.16B |
Shares Out | n/a |
EPS (ttm) | 1.17 |
PE Ratio | 25.48 |
Forward PE | 25.21 |
Dividend | 0.27 (0.90%) |
Ex-Dividend Date | Oct 2, 2024 |
Volume | 1,696 |
Average Volume | 4,489 |
Open | 29.83 |
Previous Close | 30.25 |
Day's Range | 29.83 - 30.25 |
52-Week Range | 22.53 - 31.89 |
Beta | 0.83 |
RSI | 58.42 |
Earnings Date | Apr 30, 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 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 composition... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2024, Universal Music Group's revenue was 11.83 billion, an increase of 6.54% compared to the previous year's 11.11 billion. Earnings were 2.09 billion, an increase of 65.69%.
Financial numbers in EUR Financial StatementsNews
Universal Music Group: Reaffirm Buy Rating As Earnings Growth Profile Got Better

Universal Music Group N.V. Announces Results of its 2025 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
HILVERSUM, Netherlands , May 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group N.V. ("UMG" or "the Company") today announced the results of its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders ("AGM") held earlier...
Universal Music Stock Drops. Blame Bill Ackman.
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Taylor Swift's Label Universal Music Group Stock Slips as Ackman Leaves Board
Shares of Universal Music Group—Taylor Swift's record label—declined in Amsterdam trading Wednesday on news that billionaire investor Bill Ackman has resigned from the company's board.

Howard Hughes Rises Nearly 3% In Pre-Market As Bill Ackman Exits From Universal Music Group's Board To Prioritize New Investments
Howard Hughes Holdings (NYSE: HHH) surged 2.78% during Wednesday pre-market, after non-Executive Director, Bill Ackman, stepped down from the Board of Directors of Universal Music Group N.V. (OTC: UM...

Bill Ackman Quits Universal Music Board. The Stock Tumbles.
Ackman had served as a director for three years, and his hedge fund remains UMG's largest shareholder.

Universal Music Nonexecutive Director Bill Ackman Resigns
The record label behind Taylor Swift said Ackman resigned from the board with immediate effect due to new executive and board obligations arising from his recent investments.

Pershing Square Holdings, Ltd. Notes Bill Ackman's Resignation from the Universal Music Group N.V.
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pershing Square Holdings, Ltd. (LN:PSH) (LN:PSHD) today notes that Bill Ackman, CEO of PSH's Investment Manager Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P. (“Pershing Square”), h...

UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP N.V. ANNOUNCES RESIGNATION OF BILL ACKMAN FROM ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
HILVERSUM, Netherlands, May 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group N.V. (EURONEXT: UMG) announced that Non-Executive Director Bill Ackman has notified the company of his intention to resign fr...

Apple Music launches Sound Therapy, a new ‘audio wellness’ feature
Apple has announced a new Apple Music offering in partnership with Universal Music Group (UMG): Sound Therapy is a unique new feature designed to “help listeners attain clearer focus, deeper relaxatio...
Universal Music Group gets new finance chief

Universal Music appoints Matt Ellis as new CFO
Universal Music Group , the world's biggest music label, said on Monday it has appointed Matt Ellis as its new chief financial officer.

UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP APPOINTS MATT ELLIS AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Former Verizon CFO Brings Broad Experience Across Finance, Operations, Corporate Development and Financial Planning SANTA MONICA, Calif. , May 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group N.V.
Universal Music sales beat estimates in first quarter
Universal Music Group, the record label for artists such as Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter, reported sales that beat analysts estimates in the first quarter, boosted by global subscriber growth.
Universal Music Group reports Q1 results
Universal Music Group N.V. (UMGNF) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Universal Music's Subscriptions, Streaming Revenue Beats Forecasts
The record label behind Taylor Swift logged revenue of €2.9 billion for the three months to the end of March, up 9.5% on year.

Universal Music Group first-quarter sales beat forecast
Universal Music Group reported first-quarter sales above market expectations on Tuesday, helped by growth in recorded music and music publishing.

Universal Music Group N.V. Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2025
Q1 2025 Results Highlights1 Revenue of €2,901 million increased 11.8% year-over-year, or 9.5% in constant currency, driven by solid growth in Recorded Music and Music Publishing. Recorded Music subscr...
Universal Music Group: Strong Results Show Healthy Underlying Growth

European Commission to assess UMG's proposed acquisition of Downtown Music
The European Commission said on Friday it would investigate Universal Music Group's planned $775 million acquisition of independent music services company Downtown Music, confirming earlier media repo...

EU set to probe Universal's planned acquisition of Downtown Music, FT reports
The European Commission is set to investigate Universal Music Group's planned $775 million acquisition of independent music services company Downtown Music amid claims the deal will give too much powe...

Drake expands lawsuit against Universal Music Group, alleging defamation at Super Bowl
Lawsuit argues Kendrick Lamar’s half-time performance ‘further solidified’ public belief in allegations made in diss track Not Like Us, but UMG calls amendment ‘absurd’ Drake has expanded his lawsuit ...

Desperate Drake claims he was defamed at Super Bowl show and Grammys
The Drake-Kendrick Lamar feud, among the biggest in hip-hop, continues... Drake now claims he was defamed at the Super Bowl halftime show and the Grammys. Universal Music has warned Drake “be careful ...

Drake claims Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl performance was 'orchestrated to assassinate' his character
Drake filed an amended complaint against Universal Music Group alleging the label intentionally caused him harm by promoting Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us.”