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How Warner Music Group Corp. stacks up
WMG · against 142 other Communication Services companies listed in US-listed
Valuation
41/ 100
Below the middle of the pack.
Ranked #85 of 143 · scores higher than 40% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the valuation score17 peers with a valuation score of 40–49, including WMG · Click a bar to see the companies
Why valuation scores 41?
Weighted metrics compared with all Communication Services companies.Its metrics sit close to the Communication Services norm.
- less free cash flow for the price paid: weaker than 77% of peers. Free cash flow yield: 1.8% vs peer median 7.4%
- EBITDA yield is close to the peer norm. EBITDA yield: 8.0% vs peer median 8.6%
- Earnings yield is close to the peer norm. Earnings yield: 4.0% vs peer median 2.9%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = WMG, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | WMG | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings yieldHigher is better · 140 reported | 4.0% | 3.0% | 55% | 30% | |
| EBITDA yieldHigher is better · 144 reported | 8.0% | 9.3% | 45% | 50% | |
| Free cash flow yieldHigher is better · 131 reported | 1.8% | 7.5% | 25% | 20% | |
| Book yieldHigher is better · 144 reported | 5.2% | 45.9% | 15% | Context only |
Ranking by valuation score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around WMG| Rank | Company | Market cap | Valuation | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.5B USD | 99 | 79 | |
| 2 | 4.5B USD | 98 | 64 | |
| 3 | 743M USD | 97 | 67 | |
| 3 | 659M USD | 97 | 81 | |
| 5 | 393M USD | 96 | 78 | |
| 82 | 2.0B USD | 43 | 65 | |
| 82 | 2.5B USD | 43 | 43 | |
| 84 | 2.1B USD | 42 | 64 | |
| 85 | 264.1B USD | 41 | 59 | |
| 85 | 16.3B USD | 41 | 45 | |
| 87 | 37.7B USD | 40 | 58 | |
| 87 | 1.58T USD | 40 | 67 | |
| 89 | 18.5B USD | 39 | 81 | |
| 89 | 2.6B USD | 39 | 34 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score