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Consumer DiscretionaryMedia
  • Price (EUR)19.98
  • Today's Change-0.165 / -0.82%
  • Shares traded732.36k
  • 1 Year change-29.76%
  • Beta1.0068
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About the company

Universal Music Group NV is a company based in the Netherlands which is mainly engaged in music entertainment. The Company is focused on the discovery and development of artists and songwriters and the marketing, promotion, distribution, sales and licensing of audio and audio-visual content. Universal Music Group N.V. includes music publishing companies Universal Music Publishing Group. Its recorded music catalog consists more than three million recordings includes a wide array of performers such as ABBA, Louis Armstrong, The Beatles, The Beach Boys, The Bee Gees, Ariana Grande, Imagine Dragons, Lady Gaga, James Brown, Bon Jovi, Neil Diamond, Marvin Gaye, Drake, Billie Eilish, Eminem, Selena Gomez Guns N’ Roses, Elton John, Bob Marley, Paul McCartney, Nirvana, Luciano Pavarotti, Queen, The Rolling Stones, Frank Sinatra, U2, Amy Winehouse and Stevie Wonde,r among others.

  • Revenue in EUR (TTM)--
  • Net income in EUR--
  • Incorporated--
  • Employees9.70k
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Mergers & acquisitions

Acquired companyDeal statusDateDate /
Deal status
UMG:AEX since
announced
Transaction
value
8ball Music BVDeal completed07 Mar 202507 Mar 2025Deal completed-23.11%--
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Peer analysis

Key Information
CompanyRevenue (TTM)Net income (TTM)Market capEmployeesPrice/earnings (TTM)Price/book value (MRQ)Price/cash flow (TTM)Price/sales (TTM)EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM)EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM)Revenue per share (TTM)Book value per share (MRQ)Asset turnover (TTM)Inventory turnover (TTM)Receivables turnover (TTM)Revenues per employee (TTM)Return on avg assets (TTM)Return on avg assets (5 yr avg)Return on investment (TTM)Return on investment (5 yr avg)Gross margin (TTM)Gross margin
(5 yr avg)
Net profit margin (TTM)Net Profit margin
(5 yr avg)
Quick ratio (MRQ)Interest coverage (TTM)Total debt to capital (MRQ)Payout ratio
(5 yr avg)
Revenue
(YOY change %)
Revenue
(5 yr growth rate)
Net income
(YOY change %)
Net income
(5 yr growth rate)
Capital expenditure
(5 yr growth rate)
Dividend
(5 yr growth rate)
Toho Co Ltd (Tokyo)1.98bn306.71m7.77bn3.87k24.412.6219.413.92329.08329.082,125.093,065.230.55439.836.9793,046,220.008.756.4310.287.4844.6643.3815.7813.762.31--0.003232.4810.533.57-4.253.4424.9319.42
Paramount Skydance Corp24.20bn-229.13m9.94bn18.60k--1.0111.880.4107-0.2619-0.261936.7910.930.6424--4.551,544,462.001.050.53381.370.657531.7035.701.631.01--3.070.5067---1.481.59-363.34---5.72-22.60
Roku Inc3.83bn-23.30m10.94bn3.34k--4.95332.662.86-0.198-0.19830.6517.771.0415.456.121,360,298.00-0.6359-6.21-0.886-8.2343.5846.22-0.6089-7.282.62-13.880.00--18.0329.5181.77---43.07--
Live Nation Entertainment Inc20.70bn271.42m29.56bn16.20k110.2367.3120.331.431.371.37104.772.251.15--9.271,516,635.005.20-0.299612.64-0.654525.1428.884.51-0.3212--7.970.7878--1.8914.93106.24--12.36--
Universal Music Group NV-100.00bn-100.00bn36.94bn9.70k--------------------------10.41--19.79--44.67--13.00--------6.5410.5765.6916.503.94--
Data as of Feb 12 2026. Currency figures normalised to Universal Music Group NV's reporting currency: Euro EUR

Institutional shareholders

19.08%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Pershing Square Capital Management LPas of 13 Mar 202586.80m4.73%
GIC Pte Ltd. (Investment Management)as of 23 May 202585.94m4.69%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 07 Jan 202635.29m1.92%
Artisan Partners LPas of 31 Dec 202526.03m1.42%
Norges Bank Investment Managementas of 30 Jun 202525.98m1.42%
BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 09 Jan 202623.41m1.28%
Invesco Asset Management Ltd.as of 31 Dec 202519.45m1.06%
FIL Investments Internationalas of 31 Dec 202516.85m0.92%
Fidelity Management & Research Co. LLCas of 31 Dec 202516.25m0.89%
Capital International Ltd.as of 08 Jan 202613.95m0.76%
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