Warner Music (WMG) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Warner Music's Debt Ratio came in at 0.38 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 9.2% from 0.42 a year earlier and down 1.1% from the prior quarter.
Warner Music (WMG) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), Warner Music's Debt Ratio was 0.41, down 5.7% from FY2024.
- Debt Ratio has declined in each of the last three fiscal years.
- Going back by fiscal year, Debt Ratio was 0.44 in FY2024 (-5.5%), 0.46 in FY2023 (-2.7%), 0.48 in FY2022 (+2.7%) and 0.46 in FY2021 (-4.2%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Debt Ratio in data going back to fiscal Q4 2010.
- Year-over-year, Debt Ratio has declined for 13 consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 6.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Debt Ratio over five years came in fiscal Q3 2022 (growth of 2.8%), and the weakest in fiscal Q3 2026 (a decline of 9.2%).
- Business Quant data shows WMG's Debt Ratio at 0.38 (Q2 2026), 0.41 (Q1 2026) and 0.41 (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walt Disney | 182.10 Bn | 166.67 Bn | 11.57 Bn | 0.22 |
| 2 | Warner Music | 14.45 Bn | 11.94 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 0.38 |
| 3 | Lionsgate Studios | 3.33 Bn | 2.29 Bn | - | 0.36 |
| 4 | Angel Studios | 856.70 Mn | 662.19 Mn | 59.96 Mn | 0.32 |
| 5 | Reservoir Media | 626.34 Mn | 538.65 Mn | 26.69 Mn | 0.49 |
| 6 | Kartoon Studios | 37.94 Mn | 20.81 Mn | - | - |
| 7 | American Picture House | 5.69 Mn | 5.69 Mn | - | 0.07 |
| 8 | Nexus Advanced Technologies | 2.25 Mn | -16.36 Mn | - | 109.63 |
| 9 | AI Era | 348,100.85 | -302,132.15 | - | 0.04 |
| 10 | Sony | 143.72 Bn | 94.11 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 0.08 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.38 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.38 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.41 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.41 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.42 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.42 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.43 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.44 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.45 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.46 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.45 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.46 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.49 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.50 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.49 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.48 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.49 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.49 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.48 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.46 |
Warner Music Debt Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=WMG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "debt-ratio", "ticker": "WMG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=WMG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();