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2.82% YieldCommunication ServicesWarner Music Group Corp. · NASDAQ
Price: $26.96 · Annual div: $0.76/share · Frequency: quarterly · Payout ratio: 50% · Ex-div: TBD
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About Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG) — Dividend Analysis 2026
Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG), established in 1929 and based in New York City, functions as a prominent global entertainment enterprise primarily focused on music. Its operations span the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and numerous other international markets. The company's activities are organized into two distinct divisions: Recorded Music and Music Publishing. The Recorded Music division is dedicated to identifying and cultivating emerging musical talent. It handles the subsequent marketing, promotional campaigns, distribution logistics, sales, and licensing of the recordings produced by these artists. This segment also actively markets its vast catalog of existing music, issuing compilations, re-releases of classic tracks and videos, and previously unreleased material. Its operations are chiefly conducted through a diverse portfolio of renowned record labels, including but not limited to Warner Records, Atlantic Records, Asylum, Big Beat, Canvasback, East West, Erato, FFRR, Fueled by Ramen, Nonesuch, Parlophone, Reprise, Roadrunner, Sire, Spinnin' Records, Warner Classics, and Warner Music Nashville. Music and video products are distributed and sold by this division to a wide array of channels, encompassing direct retailers, wholesale distributors, independent labels, various distribution centers and joint ventures, physical retail locations, online stores, streaming platforms, and digital download services. The Music Publishing division is responsible for owning and acquiring the intellectual property rights to approximately one million musical compositions. This extensive collection includes iconic pop hits, American classics, folk melodies, and scores for motion pictures and theatrical productions. Its comprehensive catalog represents the work of roughly 100,000 songwriters and composers, covering an expansive spectrum of musical styles such as pop, rock, jazz, classical, country, R&B, hip-hop, rap, reggae, Latin, folk, blues, symphonic, soul, Broadway, electronic, alternative, and gospel. Furthermore, this segment provides administrative services for the musical scores and soundtracks associated with various external television and film production companies and studios.
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🌍 WMG Yield by Country & Account Type
Real after-tax yield depends on where you live and how you hold WMG.
| Account/Country | Tax Rate | After-tax Yield | Real Yield | $10K Annual Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Roth IRA / 401k | 0% | 2.82% | 0.02% | $282 / yr |
| 🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) ✓ | 15% | 2.40% | -0.40% | $240 / yr |
| 🇺🇸 US Taxable (20%) | 20% | 2.26% | -0.54% | $226 / yr |
| 🇬🇧 UK ISA | 0% | 2.82% | 0.02% | $282 / yr |
| 🇬🇧 UK Taxable | 8.75% | 2.57% | -0.23% | $257 / yr |
| 🇨🇦 TFSA | 0% | 2.82% | 0.02% | $282 / yr |
| 🇨🇦 CA Taxable | 25% | 2.11% | -0.69% | $212 / yr |
| 🇦🇺 Super (pension) | 15% | 2.40% | -0.40% | $240 / yr |
| 🇦🇺 AU Taxable | 30% | 1.97% | -0.83% | $197 / yr |
| 🇩🇪 DE Taxable | 26.375% | 2.08% | -0.72% | $208 / yr |
| 🇫🇷 FR Taxable | 30% | 1.97% | -0.83% | $197 / yr |
Real yield = after-tax yield minus US CPI of 2.8%. 12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators). Click any row to select. US withholding tax (30%, reducible by treaty) applies to non-US residents holding US stocks in taxable accounts.
🎯 WMG Income Goal & Break-Even
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Based on current dividend of $0.76/share/yr · 🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) · static projection (no growth assumed).
📅 WMG Dividend Payment Schedule
WMG pays quarterly — 4 times per year. Next ex-div: TBD.
📊 WMG vs Communication Services Benchmarks
How WMG compares to typical Communication Services averages.
Benchmarks: S&P 500 sector averages (2024–2026). Sources: Morningstar, Bloomberg, NAREIT. 5Y CAGR for WMG sourced from FMP /financial-growth endpoint — real data, not estimates.
🏛️ WMG Insider Activity
When executives buy their own stock, it's a signal they believe in the dividend's sustainability.
| Insider | Title | Type | Date | Shares | Price | Total Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-Award | 2026-06-02 | 38 | — | — | ||
| A-Award | 2026-06-02 | 38 | — | — | ||
| A-Award | 2026-06-02 | 56 | — | — | ||
| A-Award | 2026-06-02 | 38 | — | — | ||
| A-Award | 2026-06-02 | 38 | — | — | ||
| A-Award | 2026-06-02 | 38 | — | — | ||
| G-Gift | 2026-05-21 | 27,521 | — | — | ||
| A-Award | 2026-05-12 | 209,132 | — | — | ||
| F-InKind | 2026-05-12 | 27,064 | $33.60 | $909.4K | ||
| J-Other | 2026-04-16 | 280,000 | — | — |
Insider transactions sourced from SEC Form 4 filings via Financial Modeling Prep. See disclaimer.
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Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG) is currently trading at $26.96, 45% below its 52-week high. The current dividend yield is 2.82% based on an annual payout of $0.76 per share.
WMG (Warner Music Group Corp.) — 2.82% Dividend Yield Analysis
Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG) is a communication services stock currently trading at $26.96 with a dividend yield of 2.82%. The company pays an annual dividend of $0.76 per share. The payout ratio of 50% suggests the dividend is well-covered by earnings. Over the past 5 years, WMG has grown its dividend at a compound annual rate of 9.4%.
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