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Warner Music (WMG) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Warner Music (WMG) has disclosed Return on Capital Employed for 15 consecutive years, with 0.14% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 1.0% to 0.14% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.14% through Dec 2025, up 1.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.13% for FY2025, 3.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 was 0.14% at Warner Music, up from 0.12% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 0.17% in Q4 2023, with the low at 0.0% in Q1 2021.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 0.14%, with a median of 0.15% recorded in 2021.
  • Peak annual rise in Return on Capital Employed hit 23bps in 2021, while the deepest fall reached -6bps in 2021.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.15% in 2021, then grew by 4bps to 0.16% in 2022, then rose by 10bps to 0.17% in 2023, then decreased by -25bps to 0.13% in 2024, then increased by 5bps to 0.14% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods came in at 0.14%, 0.12%, and 0.12% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.