Warner Music (WMG) Acquisitions (2010 - 2026)
Warner Music's (WMG) quarterly Acquisitions came in at $17.0 million in Q1 2026, up 183.33% year-on-year from $6.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 41.67% on a QoQ basis from $12.0 million in Q4 2025.
Warner Music (WMG) Acquisitions (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Warner Music (WMG) has 16 years of Acquisitions data on file, last reported at $17.0 million in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Acquisitions rose 183.33% year-over-year to $17.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $29.0 million, a 57.97% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $46.0 million, up 15.0% from the prior year.
- Acquisitions for Q1 2026 stood at $17.0 million, up from $12.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Acquisitions for WMG reached as high as $100.0 million in Q3 2023 and fell as low as $4.0 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Acquisitions has averaged $23.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $11.0 million in 2022.
- Across the five-year window, Acquisitions tumbled 98.12% in 2022 and surged 900.0% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Acquisitions stood at $8.0 million in 2022, then surged by 112.5% to $17.0 million in 2023, then soared by 135.29% to $40.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 70.0% to $12.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 41.67% to $17.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Acquisitions figures were $17.0 million in Q1 2026, $12.0 million in Q4 2025, and $6.0 million in Q1 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Acquisitions (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netflix | 286.85 Bn | 277.73 Bn | 6.52 Bn | - |
| 2 | Walt Disney | 176.45 Bn | 177.38 Bn | 10.75 Bn | - |
| 3 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 71.03 Bn | 68.89 Bn | 4.25 Bn | - |
| 4 | Live Nation Entertainment | 40.94 Bn | 32.48 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 113.20 Mn |
| 5 | Liberty Media | 29.72 Bn | 29.06 Bn | 298.00 Mn | - |
| 6 | Roku | 20.90 Bn | 18.52 Bn | 564.94 Mn | - |
| 7 | TKO Group Holdings | 20.86 Bn | 19.17 Bn | 862.52 Mn | - |
| 8 | Fox | 20.85 Bn | 17.36 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | News | 16.48 Bn | 15.01 Bn | - | -1.00 Mn |
| 10 | Warner Music | 73.15 Mn | -534.85 Mn | 802.00 Mn | 17.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 40.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 100.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 70.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 425.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 15.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 10.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 38.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 1.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 83.00 Mn |