Warner Music (WMG) Acquisitions (2010 - 2026)
Warner Music (WMG) posted quarterly Acquisitions of $17.0 million for Q1 2026, up 183.33% year-over-year from $6.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 41.67% quarter-over-quarter from $12.0 million in Q4 2025.
Warner Music (WMG) Acquisitions (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Warner Music (WMG) has reported Acquisitions for 16 consecutive years, with $17.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Acquisitions rose 183.33% year-over-year to $17.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $29.0 million (down 57.97% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $46.0 million, up 15.0% from the prior year.
- Acquisitions rose to $17.0 million in Q1 2026 per WMG's latest filing, from $12.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Acquisitions topped out at $100.0 million in Q3 2023 and bottomed at $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.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Acquisitions sank 98.12% — and 2023, when it jumped 900.0%.
- Warner Music's Acquisitions stood at $8.0 million in 2022, then soared by 112.5% to $17.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 135.29% to $40.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 70.0% to $12.0 million in 2025, then surged by 41.67% to $17.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows WMG's Acquisitions at $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 | 325.80 Bn | 316.67 Bn | 6.52 Bn | - |
| 2 | Walt Disney | 180.88 Bn | 175.70 Bn | 11.57 Bn | - |
| 3 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 71.60 Bn | 68.23 Bn | 4.10 Bn | - |
| 4 | Live Nation Entertainment | 41.97 Bn | 32.90 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 129.36 Mn |
| 5 | Fox | 26.42 Bn | 22.22 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Liberty Media | 23.42 Bn | 21.96 Bn | 329.00 Mn | - |
| 7 | Roku | 23.35 Bn | 20.80 Bn | 673.70 Mn | - |
| 8 | News | 18.65 Bn | 16.55 Bn | - | 26.00 Mn |
| 9 | TKO Group Holdings | 14.38 Bn | 12.83 Bn | 990.96 Mn | - |
| 10 | Warner Music | 9.85 Bn | 9.23 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 77.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 77.00 Mn |
| 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 |