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Warner Music (WMG) Tax Provisions (2016 - 2025)

Warner Music (WMG) has disclosed Tax Provisions for 16 consecutive years, with $71.0 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Tax Provisions fell 20.22% to $71.0 million in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $102.0 million through Dec 2025, down 27.14% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $120.0 million for FY2025, 2.44% down from the prior year.
  • Tax Provisions for Q4 2025 was $71.0 million at Warner Music, up from -$3.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Tax Provisions was $89.0 million in Q4 2024, with the low at -$3.0 million in Q3 2025.
  • Average Tax Provisions over 5 years is $39.2 million, with a median of $38.0 million recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest move saw Tax Provisions skyrocketed 525.0% in 2021, then crashed 200.0% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Tax Provisions stood at $75.0 million in 2021, then plummeted by 36.0% to $48.0 million in 2022, then surged by 50.0% to $72.0 million in 2023, then increased by 23.61% to $89.0 million in 2024, then dropped by 20.22% to $71.0 million in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Tax Provisions over the past three periods came in at $71.0 million, -$3.0 million, and $5.0 million for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.