Warner Music Group Corp. 8-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K Current Report was filed by Warner Music Group Corp. (NYSE: WMG) on August 31, 2006. The report discloses a corporate action regarding shareholder dividends rather than operational financial results for a specific fiscal period.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing does not provide revenue, profit, cash flow, margin, debt, or liquidity metrics. The only financial data disclosed relates to the dividend distribution:
- Dividend per Share: $0.13
- Aggregate Dividend Amount: Approximately $19.3 million
- Outstanding Shares (as of July 27, 2006): 148,505,691.787
Material Changes
The filing announces the declaration of a quarterly dividend. No material changes to operations, financial condition, or capital structure other than the dividend obligation are reported in this document.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or discussion of contingencies. It strictly reports the dividend declaration details.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Record Date: September 20, 2006 (close of business)
- Payment Date: October 20, 2006
- Dividend Amount: $0.13 per share of common stock
- Source of Data: Press release issued August 31, 2006 (Exhibit 99.1)