Universal Music Group N.V. (UNVGY)
| Market Cap | 55.95B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 12.25B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 2.16B |
| Shares Out | n/a |
| EPS (ttm) | 1.17 |
| PE Ratio | 25.91 |
| Forward PE | 24.91 |
| Dividend | 0.18 (1.18%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | May 27, 2025 |
| Volume | 21,931 |
| Average Volume | 301,875 |
| Open | 15.26 |
| Previous Close | 15.35 |
| Day's Range | 15.14 - 15.26 |
| 52-Week Range | 11.29 - 16.16 |
| Beta | 0.85 |
| RSI | 45.85 |
| Earnings Date | Jul 24, 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
EU antitrust regulators to rule on Universal, Downtown Music deal by July 22
EU antitrust regulators will decide by July 22 whether to clear Universal Music Group's $775 million acquisition of Downtown Music, according to a European Commission filing on Tuesday.
Beastie Boys, UMG settle lawsuits against Chili's over 'Sabotage' ads
Beastie Boys and Universal Music Group settled lawsuits accusing the parent of Chili's of using the legendary rap trio's 1994 song "Sabotage" without permission in social media ads to promote the rest...
Universal Music Group: Bill Ackman Leaving The Board And Potential Nasdaq Listing
Universal Music Group's recent recovery is driven by improved deals with Spotify and Amazon, but its dependence on DSPs and unpredictable margins remain key risks. The CFO transition and Bill Ackman's...
Universal Music Group: Reaffirm Buy Rating As Earnings Growth Profile Got Better
Universal Music Group is set to sustain high-single-digit growth, driven by robust demand in the music industry and competitive advantages. 1Q25 results showed 11.8% y/y revenue growth, with strong su...
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...
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...
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 Group N.V. (UMGNF) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Universal Music Group N.V. (OTCPK:UMGNF) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 29, 2025 12:15 PM ET Company Participants Sir Lucian Grainge - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Boyd Muir - Chief Op...
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...
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...
Universal Music Group N.V. to Announce Financial Results for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2025
HILVERSUM, The Netherlands , March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group N.V. (EURONEXT: UMG) announced today that it will release its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, ...
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP BOARD PUBLISHES 2024 ANNUAL REPORT AND AGENDA FOR 2025 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
HILVERSUM, Netherlands , March 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group N.V. ("UMG" or "the Company") today published its 2024 annual report and the agenda for its 2025 annual general meeting of...
Bill Ackman Sells Portion Of Universal Music Stake: 'One Of The Best Businesses We Have Ever Owned'
Hedge funder Bill Ackman announced the sale of a portion of Pershing Square's PSHZF stake in Universal Music Group UNVGY UMGNF Thursday, continuing his recent financial moves betting on future investm...
Universal Music Shares Fall After Ackman's Pershing Decides to Cut Stake
Hedge fund manager Bill Ackman said his Pershing Square firm would reduce its stake in the world's largest music company.
Pershing Square's Ackman confirms sale of some of its UMG shares
Pershing Square CEO Bill Ackman confirmed on Thursday his firm had sold some of its shares in Universal Music Group (UMG).
Universal Music Group N.V. Announces Resignation of Manning Doherty from its Board of Directors
HILVERSUM, Netherlands , March 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group N.V. (EURONEXT: UMG) announced today that Non-Executive Director Manning Doherty will retire from the Board of Directors w...
Universal Music Shares Rise on Subscription Revenue Beat
Stock in the record label behind Taylor Swift rose after revenue from subscriptions and streaming grew 5.6%.
Universal Music Group: Not There Yet, But Heading In The Right Direction
Universal Music Group's Q4 earnings surpassed expectations, but growth remains below company's targets, with volatile profitability. The gap between UMG and Spotify's growth narrowed in Q4, but remain...