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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Warner Music (WMG)

Warner Music Group Q2 revenue falls 1% to $1,484 million; net income drops 63%

Negative Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Warner Music Group reported fiscal second-quarter results for the period ended March 31, 2025. Revenue declined 1% to $1,484 million and net income fell 63% to $36 million, while operating income rose 41% to $168 million. Adjusted OIBDA decreased 3% to $303 million, and the filing gives no guidance for future periods.

Key points

  • Revenue was $1,484 million versus $1,494 million a year earlier, down 1% (up 1% in constant currency).
  • Net income was $36 million, or $0.07 per Class A and Class B share, versus $96 million, or $0.18 per share, a year earlier.
  • Operating income rose 41% to $168 million, helped by a $82 million decrease in restructuring and impairment charges.
  • Adjusted OIBDA fell 3% to $303 million, and its margin declined to 20.4% from 20.9%.

The filing

CompanyWarner Music (WMG)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 8, 2025, 7:20 AM ET
Accession number0001319161-25-000014

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 2:07 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on May 08, 2025.

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