Universal Music Group NV (XAMS:UMG) Net Margin %

: 12.14% (As of Jun. 2023)

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Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Universal Music Group NV's Net Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 was €625 Mil. Universal Music Group NV's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 was €5,148 Mil. Therefore, Universal Music Group NV's net margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was 12.14%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Universal Music Group NV's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

XAMS:UMG' s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.56 Med: 13.58 Max: 18.38
Current: 10.84

XAMS:UMG's Net Margin % is ranked better than
80.44% of 1038 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.48 vs XAMS:UMG: 10.84

Universal Music Group NV Net Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Universal Music Group NV's Net Margin % can be seen below:

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Universal Music Group NV Annual Data

Trend

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Net Margin %

14.89

13.58

18.38

10.42

7.56

Universal Music Group NV Semi-Annual Data
	Dec18	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23
Net Margin %					11.80	9.29	5.09	9.65	12.14

Competitive Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Universal Music Group NV's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % data, can be viewed below:

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Universal Music Group NV Net Margin % Distribution

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Universal Music Group NV's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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Universal Music Group NV Net Margin % Calculation

Net margin - also known as net profit margin is the ratio of Net Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Universal Music Group NV's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Net Margin	=	Net Income (A: Dec. 2022 )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2022 )
	=	782	/	10340
	=	7.56 %

Universal Music Group NV's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Net Margin	=	Net Income (Q: Jun. 2023 )	/	Revenue (Q: Jun. 2023 )
	=	625	/	5148
	=	12.14 %

Universal Music Group NV (XAMS:UMG) Net Margin % Explanation

Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.

But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.

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Universal Music Group NV (XAMS:UMG) Business Description

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Address

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Website

https://www.universalmusic.com

Universal Music Group is the largest of the three major global record labels with Sony Music in second and Warner Music in third. Universal's larger segment, recorded music, consists of iconic labels like Interscope, Capitol Music, Decca, EMI, and Motown and popular artists such as Drake, Taylor Swift, J Balvin, and Luke Bryan. Universal Music Publishing Group owns and administers almost 4 million compositions and is the second-largest music publisher behind Sony. Universal Music was spun out of Vivendi in September 2021, with 60% distributed to Vivendi shareholders, 20% to Tencent, 10% to Pershing Square Capital, and 10% remaining at Vivendi.

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