Warner Music (WMG) Depreciation & Amortization (CF) (2010 - 2026)
Warner Music's Depreciation & Amortization (CF) came in at $111 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 15.6% from $96 million a year earlier and up 7.8% from the prior quarter.
Warner Music (WMG) Depreciation & Amortization (CF) (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Warner Music reported Depreciation & Amortization (CF) of $417 million, up 17.5% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), it was $376 million, up 15.0% from FY2024.
- Depreciation & Amortization (CF) carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 7.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by fiscal year, Depreciation & Amortization (CF) was $327 million in FY2024 (-1.5%), $332 million in FY2023 (-2.1%), $339 million in FY2022 (+10.8%) and $306 million in FY2021 (+17.2%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Depreciation & Amortization (CF) in data going back to fiscal Q4 2010.
- Year-over-year, Depreciation & Amortization (CF) has increased for eight consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 13.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Depreciation & Amortization (CF) over five years came in fiscal Q4 2025 (growth of 25.3%), and the weakest in fiscal Q3 2024 (a decline of 7.0%).
- Business Quant data shows WMG's Depreciation & Amortization (CF) at $103 million (Q2 2026), $99 million (Q1 2026) and $104 million (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Dep. & Amort. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walt Disney | 181.20 Bn | 165.77 Bn | 11.57 Bn | 1.41 Bn |
| 2 | Warner Music | 14.44 Bn | 11.93 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 111.00 Mn |
| 3 | Lionsgate Studios | 3.33 Bn | 2.29 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Angel Studios | 860.38 Mn | 665.88 Mn | 59.96 Mn | 3.08 Mn |
| 5 | Reservoir Media | 625.02 Mn | 537.33 Mn | 26.69 Mn | 76,167.00 |
| 6 | Kartoon Studios | 36.70 Mn | 19.57 Mn | - | 719,000.00 |
| 7 | American Picture House | 6.83 Mn | 6.83 Mn | - | - |
| 8 | Nexus Advanced Technologies | 2.08 Mn | -16.54 Mn | - | - |
| 9 | AI Era | 580,168.11 | -70,064.89 | - | 1.45 Mn |
| 10 | Sony | 144.83 Bn | 95.22 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 1.57 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 111.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 103.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 99.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 104.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 96.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 90.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 86.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 83.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 80.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 83.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 81.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 79.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 86.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 83.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 84.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 82.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 87.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 89.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 81.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 79.00 Mn |
Warner Music Depreciation & Amortization (CF) 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=depreciation-and-amortization-cf&ticker=WMG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "depreciation-and-amortization-cf", "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=depreciation-and-amortization-cf&ticker=WMG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();