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Earnings per Share (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2024
Earnings Per Share [Abstract] |
Schedule of Earnings Per Share | The following table sets forth the calculation of basic and diluted net income per common share under the two-class method for the three and nine months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023 (in millions, except share amounts, which are reflected in thousands, and per share data):
| Three Months Ended June 30, |  |
| 2024 |  | 2023 |  |  |  |
| Class A |  | Class B |  | Class A |  | Class B |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic and Diluted EPS: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Numerator |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income attributable to Warner Music Group Corp. | $ | 39 |  |  | $ | 100 |  |  | $ | 34 |  |  | $ | 88 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Less: Net income attributable to participating securities (a) | (2) |  |  | — |  |  | (2) |  |  | — |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income attributable to common stockholders | $ | 37 |  |  | $ | 100 |  |  | $ | 32 |  |  | $ | 88 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Denominator |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average shares outstanding | 141,568 |  |  | 376,315 |  |  | 138,290 |  |  | 377,650 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic and Diluted EPS | $ | 0.27 |  |  | $ | 0.27 |  |  | $ | 0.23 |  |  | $ | 0.23 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Nine Months Ended June 30, |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| 2024 |  | 2023 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Class A |  | Class B |  | Class A |  | Class B |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic and Diluted EPS: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Numerator |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income attributable to Warner Music Group Corp. | $ | 111 |  |  | $ | 283 |  |  | $ | 77 |  |  | $ | 201 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Less: Net income attributable to participating securities (a) | (5) |  |  | — |  |  | (4) |  |  | — |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income attributable to common stockholders | $ | 106 |  |  | $ | 283 |  |  | $ | 73 |  |  | $ | 201 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Denominator |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average shares outstanding | 140,531 |  |  | 376,868 |  |  | 137,990 |  |  | 377,650 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic and Diluted EPS | $ | 0.75 |  |  | $ | 0.75 |  |  | $ | 0.53 |  |  | $ | 0.53 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
______________________________________ (a)Participating securities include unvested restricted stock units, which include the right to receive non-forfeitable dividend equivalents.

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