---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001319161-25-000014"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WMG"
cik: "0001319161"
company_name: "Warner Music Group Corp."
filed_at: "2025-05-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T03:25:48.684255+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Warner Music Q2 revenue down 1%, net income plunges 63% to $36M

## Summary
- Q2 revenue $1,484M, down 1% YoY (up 1% in constant currency).
- Net income $36M, down 63% from $96M; operating income $168M, up 41%.
- Adjusted OIBDA $303M, down 3% YoY; FCF $33M vs -$57M in prior-year quarter.
- Year-to-date operating cash flow $401M (+53%); FCF $329M (+59%).
- CEO: strongest chart presence in two years, expanding US market share.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001319161-25-000014
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WMG
- cik: 0001319161
- company_name: Warner Music Group Corp.
- filed_at: 2025-05-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1319161/000131916125000014/0001319161-25-000014-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1319161/000131916125000014/wmg-20250508.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001319161-25-000014.txt

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