WMG files 8-K announcing Q4 and fiscal 2025 earnings release

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG) filed a current report to announce that it has released its earnings results for the quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2025. The company stated that the full earnings release is provided as Exhibit 99.1 to this report, which contains the detailed financial results and commentary on its operations and financial condition.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 2.02, 9.01

2 items

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition Financial

Disclosure of earnings results, typically an earnings press release or preliminary financials.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 20, 2025

Warner Music Group Corp.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

001-32502 (Commission File Number)

13-4271875 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

1633 Broadway, New York, NY (Address of principal executive offices)

10019 (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 275-2000

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share

WMG

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

On November 20, 2025, Warner Music Group Corp. issued an earnings release announcing its results for the quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2025, which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

This information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference to such filing.

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.						Description
99.1						Earnings release issued by Warner Music Group Corp. on November 20, 2025
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

			WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP.
Date: November 20, 2025			By:						/s/ Armin Zerza
									Armin Zerza
									Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

FAQ

What did Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG) announce in this 8-K filing?

Warner Music Group Corp. announced that it has issued an earnings release covering its results for the quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2025, furnished as Exhibit 99.1.

Which period do the latest Warner Music Group (WMG) results cover?

The earnings release announced in this report covers Warner Music Group’s results for the quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2025.

Where can investors find the detailed financial results for Warner Music Group (WMG)?

The detailed financial results are contained in Warner Music Group’s earnings release, which is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

Is the Warner Music Group (WMG) earnings release considered filed or furnished?

The company states that the earnings information is furnished, not deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Who signed the Warner Music Group (WMG) 8-K about the fiscal 2025 results?

The report was signed on behalf of Warner Music Group Corp. by Armin Zerza, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.