Universal Music Group/€UMG
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About Universal Music Group
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP
Ticker
€UMG
Sector
Communication Services
Primary listing
AEX
Industry
Entertainment
Headquarters
Employees
9,636
ISIN
NL0015000IY2
Website
UMG Metrics
BasicAdvanced
€49B
23.79
€1.13
0.83
€0.52
1.93%
Price and volume
Market cap
€49B
Beta
0.83
52-week high
€29.19
52-week low
€19.93
Average daily volume
2.7M
Dividend rate
€0.52
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.6
Quick ratio
0.408
Long term debt to equity
49.506
Total debt to equity
70.138
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
44.73%
Interest coverage (TTM)
15.05%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
2,186
Gross margin (TTM)
42.99%
Net profit margin (TTM)
17.63%
Operating margin (TTM)
16.40%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
27.10%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
€1,230,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
7.98%
Return on equity (TTM)
55.56%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
23.788
Price to revenue (TTM)
4.15
Price to book
10.87
Price to tangible book (TTM)
20.51
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
31.24
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
3.20%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
86.04%
Dividend yield (TTM)
1.93%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
6.54%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
66.18%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
11.64%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
32.24%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
9.14%
What the Analysts think about UMG
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Universal Music Group stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Universal Music Group (UMG) has projected over 10% annual core profit growth through 2028, driven by higher subscription revenue and expanded partnerships, indicating strong future financial performance. (reuters.com)
UMG's joint venture with Hollywood talent agent Patrick Whitesell aims to develop new commercial opportunities for its artists across sectors like film, television, and fashion, potentially diversifying revenue streams. (ft.com)
UMG reported strong Q1 2025 financial results with revenue reaching €2,901 million, up 11.8% year-over-year, demonstrating robust growth in both Recorded Music and Music Publishing segments. (stocktitan.net)
The European Commission is set to rule by July 22, 2025, on UMG's $775 million acquisition of Downtown Music, with critics arguing the deal could entrench UMG's dominance and limit opportunities for independent labels. (reuters.com)
HSBC analyst Joseph Thomas maintained a Sell rating on UMG, citing concerns over market share attrition, valuation, and skepticism about potential catalysts meeting market expectations. (markets.businessinsider.com)
The music industry has experienced a significant slowdown in streaming revenue growth, with UMG reporting a market valuation drop of over 20%, reflecting challenges in sustaining previous growth levels. (ft.com)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 1 Jul 2025.
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Universal Music Group stock?
Universal Music Group (UMG) has a market cap of €49B as of July 04, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Universal Music Group stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Universal Music Group (UMG) stock is 23.79 as of July 04, 2025.
Does Universal Music Group stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Universal Music Group (UMG) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of July 04, 2025, the dividend rate is €0.52 and the yield is 1.93%. Universal Music Group has a payout ratio of 44.73% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Universal Music Group dividend payment date?
The next Universal Music Group (UMG) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for Universal Music Group?
Universal Music Group (UMG) has a beta rating of 0.83. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.