Warner Music (WMG) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)
Warner Music (WMG) reported Capital Expenditures of $27.0 million for Q1 2026, down 25.0% year-over-year from $36.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 35.0% on a QoQ basis from $20.0 million in Q4 2025.
Warner Music (WMG) has 17 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at $27.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures fell 25.0% year-over-year to $27.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $114.0 million (down 14.29% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $139.0 million, up 19.83% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures advanced to $27.0 million in Q1 2026 per WMG's latest filing, from $20.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Capital Expenditures topped out at $39.0 million in Q2 2025 and bottomed at $20.0 million in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for Capital Expenditures is $33.0 million (2023), against an average of $31.2 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Capital Expenditures jumped 75.0%; it then sank 44.44% in 2025.
- Tracing WMG's Capital Expenditures over 5 years: stood at $21.0 million in 2022, then soared by 38.1% to $29.0 million in 2023, then gained by 24.14% to $36.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 44.44% to $20.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 35.0% to $27.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest WMG Capital Expenditures figures stand at $27.0 million (Q1 2026), $20.0 million (Q4 2025), and $28.0 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capital Expenditures (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netflix | 362.63 Bn | 350.34 Bn | 11.41 Bn | 196.13 Mn |
| 2 | Walt Disney | 181.67 Bn | 188.27 Bn | 23.68 Bn | 1.97 Bn |
| 3 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 67.91 Bn | 65.77 Bn | 4.25 Bn | 268.00 Mn |
| 4 | Live Nation Entertainment | 39.56 Bn | 31.10 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 308.98 Mn |
| 5 | Fox | 26.01 Bn | 22.51 Bn | - | 135.00 Mn |
| 6 | Liberty Media | 21.20 Bn | 21.87 Bn | 298.00 Mn | 20.00 Mn |
| 7 | Roku | 19.03 Bn | 16.65 Bn | 564.94 Mn | 381,000.00 |
| 8 | News | 16.98 Bn | 15.50 Bn | - | 100.00 Mn |
| 9 | TKO Group Holdings | 16.11 Bn | 14.42 Bn | 862.52 Mn | 19.98 Mn |
| 10 | Warner Music | 4.58 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 802.00 Mn | 27.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 27.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 27.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 20.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 20.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 28.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 28.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 39.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 39.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 36.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 36.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 36.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 36.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 33.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 33.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 28.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 28.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 26.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 26.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 29.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 29.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 38.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 38.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 33.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 33.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 35.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 35.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 38.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 38.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 35.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 35.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 28.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 28.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 34.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 34.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 35.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 35.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 20.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 20.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 20.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 20.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 18.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 18.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 37.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 37.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 20.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 20.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 13.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 13.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 15.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 15.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 22.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 22.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 23.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 23.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 33.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 33.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 26.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 26.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 34.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 34.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 11.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 11.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 13.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 13.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 16.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 16.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 15.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 15.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 11.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 11.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 10.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 10.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 8.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 8.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 11.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 11.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 8.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 8.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 13.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 13.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 10.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 10.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 12.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 12.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 12.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 12.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 15.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 15.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 24.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 24.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 30.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 30.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 16.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 16.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 18.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 18.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 12.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 12.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 11.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 11.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 10.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 10.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 6.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 6.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 7.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 7.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 31.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 31.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 7.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 7.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 6.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 6.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 8.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 8.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 21.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 21.00 Mn |