Warner Music WMG
NASDAQ WMG
$28.16 +0.13 (+0.46%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Warner Music (WMG) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026)

Warner Music's (WMG) quarterly Retained Earnings came in at -$1.1 billion in Q2 2026, up 20.3% year-over-year from -$887.8 million in Q2 2025, and up 8.87% quarter-over-quarter from -$1.2 billion in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Warner Music (WMG) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Warner Music (WMG) has reported Retained Earnings for 17 consecutive years, with -$1.1 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Retained Earnings rose 20.3% year-over-year to -$1.1 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was -$1.1 billion, a 20.3% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$1.3 billion, down 1.37% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings was -$1.1 billion for Q2 2026 at Warner Music, up from -$1.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Retained Earnings peaked at -$1.1 billion in Q2 2026 and troughed at -$1.6 billion in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of -$1.3 billion and a median of -$1.3 billion in 2023 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
  • Across the five-year window, Retained Earnings fell 7.17% in 2025 and increased 20.3% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at -$1.4 billion in 2022, then grew by 8.48% to -$1.3 billion in 2023, then climbed by 11.09% to -$1.2 billion in 2024, then slipped by 7.17% to -$1.3 billion in 2025, then rose by 14.9% to -$1.1 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at -$1.1 billion (Q2 2026), -$1.2 billion (Q1 2026), and -$1.3 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 Warner Music 10.57 Bn 9.95 Bn 854.00 Mn -1.07 Bn
2 Reservoir Media 580.60 Mn 566.94 Mn 26.69 Mn 347.02 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -1.07 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 -1.17 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 -1.26 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 -1.33 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 -1.34 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 -1.23 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 -1.17 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -1.31 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 -1.26 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -1.31 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 -1.32 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 -1.39 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 -1.45 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 -1.49 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 -1.44 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 -1.48 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 -1.54 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 -1.59 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 -1.60 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 -1.71 Bn