Warner Music (WMG) Other Operating Expenses (2010 - 2025)

Warner Music's (WMG) quarterly Other Operating Expenses came in at -$5.0 million in Q4 2025, down 600.0% on a QoQ basis from $1.0 million in Q2 2024.

Warner Music (WMG) Other Operating Expenses (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Warner Music (WMG) has 16 years of Other Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at -$5.0 million in Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Other Operating Expenses changed N/A year-over-year to -$5.0 million in Q4 2025; TTM through Mar 2026 was -$5.0 million, a 600.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2024 full-year figure at $32.0 million, down 21.95% from the prior year.
  • Other Operating Expenses for Q4 2025 stood at -$5.0 million, down from $1.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Other Operating Expenses for WMG reached as high as $811.0 million in Q3 2021 and fell as low as -$5.0 million in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Other Operating Expenses has averaged $287.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $29.0 million in 2022.
  • Across the five-year window, Other Operating Expenses rose 29.09% in 2021 and sank 58.54% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Other Operating Expenses stood at $811.0 million in 2021, then slumped by 94.94% to $41.0 million in 2022, then sank by 58.54% to $17.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 94.12% to $1.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 600.0% to -$5.0 million in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Other Operating Expenses figures were -$5.0 million in Q4 2025, $1.0 million in Q2 2024, and $14.0 million in Q1 2024.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (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
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 -
10 Warner Music 73.15 Mn -534.85 Mn 802.00 Mn

Historic Data

Download Data
DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 -5.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 1.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 14.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 17.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 41.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 811.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 741.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 681.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 738.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 655.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 574.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 582.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 712.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 687.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 628.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 614.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 680.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 625.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 587.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 543.00 Mn