Warner Music (WMG) Profit After Tax (2010 - 2026)
Warner Music (WMG) reported Profit After Tax of $181.0 million for Q1 2026, up 402.78% year-over-year from $36.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 3.43% on a QoQ basis from $175.0 million in Q4 2025.
Warner Music (WMG) has 17 years of Profit After Tax data on file, last reported at $181.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Profit After Tax rose 402.78% year-over-year to $181.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $454.0 million (down 0.66% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $370.0 million, down 14.94% from the prior year.
- Profit After Tax grew to $181.0 million in Q1 2026 per WMG's latest filing, from $175.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Profit After Tax topped out at $241.0 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at -$16.0 million in Q2 2025.
- The 5-year median for Profit After Tax is $122.0 million (2022), against an average of $115.4 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Profit After Tax surged 440.74%; it then sank 111.51% in 2025.
- Tracing WMG's Profit After Tax over 5 years: stood at $122.0 million in 2022, then surged by 30.33% to $159.0 million in 2023, then surged by 51.57% to $241.0 million in 2024, then slipped by 27.39% to $175.0 million in 2025, then grew by 3.43% to $181.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest WMG Profit After Tax figures stand at $181.0 million (Q1 2026), $175.0 million (Q4 2025), and $114.0 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | PAT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netflix | 362.63 Bn | 350.34 Bn | 11.41 Bn | 5.28 Bn |
| 2 | Walt Disney | 181.67 Bn | 188.27 Bn | 23.68 Bn | 2.25 Bn |
| 3 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 67.91 Bn | 65.77 Bn | 4.25 Bn | -2.91 Bn |
| 4 | Live Nation Entertainment | 39.56 Bn | 31.10 Bn | 1.31 Bn | -389.10 Mn |
| 5 | Fox | 26.01 Bn | 22.51 Bn | - | 175.00 Mn |
| 6 | Liberty Media | 21.20 Bn | 21.87 Bn | 298.00 Mn | 53.00 Mn |
| 7 | Roku | 19.03 Bn | 16.65 Bn | 564.94 Mn | 85.70 Mn |
| 8 | News | 16.98 Bn | 15.50 Bn | - | 121.00 Mn |
| 9 | TKO Group Holdings | 16.11 Bn | 14.42 Bn | 862.52 Mn | 248.16 Mn |
| 10 | Warner Music | 4.58 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 802.00 Mn | 181.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 181.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 175.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 114.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -16.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 36.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 241.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 41.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 139.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 96.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 159.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 152.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 122.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 37.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 122.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 146.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 124.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 92.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 188.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 27.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 61.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 117.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 99.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 1.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -520.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -74.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 122.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 91.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 13.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 67.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 86.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -13.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 320.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | -3.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 5.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | -39.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 143.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 20.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 24.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | -4.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | -9.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 12.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 28.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | -23.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | -43.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 18.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -42.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | -26.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | -184.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | -59.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | -37.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | -57.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | -62.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 2.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | -79.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | -17.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | -32.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | -36.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | -26.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | -46.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | -39.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -18.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | -44.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | -55.00 Mn |