Warner Music Group Corp. Form 8-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Current Report on Form 8-K was filed by Warner Music Group Corp. (NYSE: WMG) on June 7, 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 May 1, 2006): 148,546,120.787
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. The document is limited to the announcement of the dividend event.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Record Date: June 27, 2006 (close of business)
- Payment Date: July 27, 2006
- Share Count Basis: The aggregate payout is based on shares outstanding as of May 1, 2006.
- Source Document: The press release detailing this announcement is included as Exhibit 99.1.