Universal Music Group UMG.AS · EUR
Communication Services · Entertainment · Euronext Amsterdam · 🇳🇱 Netherlands
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About Universal Music Group
Its shares trade on Euronext Amsterdam under the ticker UMG.AS. It has been listed since 21 September 2021. In the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, it reported revenue of €12.51bn and net income of €1.53bn. At that date it held total assets of €17.46bn and shareholders' equity of €4.54bn.
Universal Music Group NV engages in the music entertainment business. The company is headquartered in Hilversum, Noord-Holland. The company went IPO on 2021-09-21. The firm 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.
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Company facts
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Entertainment
- Listed since
- 21 Sept 2021
- Employees
- 9,500
- Website
- universalmusic.nl ↗
Leadership
Pay as last reported
- Sir Lucian GraingeExecutive Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, since 2021€36.6m
- Ms. Sherry LansingNon-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board€389,989
- Mr. Vincent VallejoDeputy Chief Executive Officer, Corporate and Executive Director, since 2021€1.6m
- Mr. Matt EllisChief Financial Officer
- Ms. Jody GersonChairman and Chief Executive Officer - Universal Music Publishing Group
- Mr. Eric HutchersonChief People and Inclusion Officer, Executive Vice President
- Mr. William TanousExecutive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer
- Mr. Jeffrey HarlestonExecutive Vice President - Business & Legal Affairs, General Counsel
- Mr. Philippe FlageulExecutive Vice President, Controller
- Mr. Michael NashExecutive Vice President, Chief Digital Officer, since 2022
- Ms. Mandy GinsbergNon-Executive Director€247,669
- Ms. Cathia Lawson-HallNon-Executive Director€269,977
Environmental, social and governance
Scores out of 100, from our data supplier
- Overall
- 43
- Environment
- 55
- Social
- 50
- Governance
- 24
- Direct emissions (scope 1)
- 1,945 t
- Energy emissions (scope 2)
- 8,272 t
- Value chain emissions (scope 3)
- 469,588 t
- Women in the workforce
- 51%
- Carbon reduction policy
- Yes
- Human rights policy
- Yes
SWOT analysis
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Strengths
- Headquartered in Hilversum, Netherlands with 9,500 employees.
- Owns a vast music catalog including iconic artists like The Beatles and U2.
- Operates under the ticker UMG.AS with ISIN NL0015000IY2.
Weaknesses
- Relies on a single sector (Communication Services) for revenue.
- IPO occurred in 2021, indicating recent market entry.
- No mention of digital transformation initiatives in provided data.
Opportunities
- Expansion into emerging markets for music distribution.
- Leveraging AI for artist discovery and content promotion.
- Growing demand for music streaming services globally.
Threats
- Intense competition in the music entertainment industry.
- Potential regulatory changes affecting digital content licensing.
- Dependence on popular artists whose popularity may decline.
Sources and methodology
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