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WMG Dividends

Warner Music Group Corp.
1W: -3.3% 1M: +11.6% 3M: +3.8% YTD: +0.2% 1Y: -7.1% 3Y: +1.0% 5Y: -30.8%
$30.31
+0.02 (+0.07%)
 
Weekly Expected Move ±4.4%
$28 $30 $31 $32 $34
NASDAQ · Communication Services · Entertainment · Tech Score Buy · Power 71 · $15.9B mcap · 513M float · 0.418% daily turnover · Short 26% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: lower than 64% of companies Debt: 23.7% of company value Bonds: $97.4M held by 58 funds, 95 bp over Treasuries → details ▾
Of US companies ranked in the safest four tenths, about 1 in 3,500 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
If the stock fell to about $0.64 (down 98%), Warner Music Group Corp. would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $4.92B against a stock market value of $15.86B.
Distance to default 6.65 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-27, balance sheet 2026-06-30, debt counted $2.35B (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 35.0%; Altman Z'' -0.31. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
Bond figures are fund-reported marks (SEC N-PORT) as of Jul 2026. How these are computed.

Dividend Overview

2.54%
Dividend Yield
$0.77
Annual Dividend
89.3%
Payout Ratio
73.7%
FCF Payout
1
Yr Increase Streak
0.77%
Buyback Yield
4.99%
Total Return
63.38%
Chowder Number

Annual Dividend History

Quarterly Payment History

Shareholder Returns: Dividends vs Buybacks

Full Payment History (25 payments)
Ex-DateAmountAdj. AmountYieldFrequency
2026-08-20 $0.2000 $0.2000 284.13% Quarterly
2026-05-26 $0.1900 $0.1900 219.91% Quarterly
2026-02-18 $0.1900 $0.1900 256.41% Quarterly
2025-11-19 $0.1900 $0.1900 242.62% Quarterly
2025-08-20 $0.1900 $0.1900 225.03% Quarterly
2025-05-27 $0.1800 $0.1800 275.23% Quarterly
2025-02-24 $0.1800 $0.1800 199.49% Quarterly
2024-11-19 $0.1800 $0.1800 212.57% Quarterly
2024-08-27 $0.1800 $0.1800 237.11% Quarterly
2024-05-22 $0.1700 $0.1700 216.84% Quarterly
2024-02-21 $0.1700 $0.1700 192.86% Quarterly
2023-11-20 $0.1700 $0.1700 208.33% Quarterly
2023-08-23 $0.1700 $0.1700 199.69% Quarterly
2023-05-22 $0.1600 $0.1600 243.81% Quarterly
2023-02-17 $0.1600 $0.1600 189.82% Quarterly
2022-11-21 $0.1600 $0.1600 229.80% Quarterly
2022-08-23 $0.1600 $0.1600 214.86% Quarterly
2022-05-20 $0.1500 $0.1500 201.61% Quarterly
2022-02-17 $0.1500 $0.1500 156.98% Quarterly
2021-11-22 $0.1500 $0.1500 126.05% Quarterly
2021-08-24 $0.1500 $0.1500 140.53% Quarterly
2021-05-21 $0.1200 $0.1200 138.89% Quarterly
2021-02-19 $0.1200 $0.1200 98.96% Quarterly
2020-11-23 $0.1200 $0.1200 85.68% Quarterly
2020-08-24 $0.1200 $0.1200 39.87% Quarterly

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