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Warner Bros Discovery
WBDCommunicationGenerated Jul 5, 2026, 08:09 PM UTC
WBD (Warner Bros Discovery) analytical snapshot. Return on equity -9.18%, ROA -2.99%, ROIC -2.10%. Net income up ▲ +57.6% YoY. Debt/equity 1.00, current ratio 0.73, net debt $29.20B. Market cap $66.39B at $26.48 per share. FCF DCF intrinsic value ≈ $42.27 → implied upside +59.6%. DCF assumptions: Base FCF $6.16B; Stage-1 growth 8.00% for 5y; Terminal growth 2.50%; Discount rate 10.00%. Risk: High. Macro: Risk-on · Supportive. Composite analytical score 3 (data confidence 82%). Descriptive analytics from public filings — not investment advice.
Free SEC analysis
— computed from SEC filings, free to readFundamentals
Return on equity -9.18%, ROA -2.99%, ROIC -2.10%. Net income up ▲ +57.6% YoY. Debt/equity 1.00, current ratio 0.73, net debt $29.20B.
- Return on equity -9.18%, ROA -2.99%, ROIC -2.10%.
- Net income up ▲ +57.6% YoY.
- Debt/equity 1.00, current ratio 0.73, net debt $29.20B.
| FY | Revenue | Rev YoY | Gross% | Op% | Net% | FCF | ROE% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | $6.50B | — | 0.00 | 31.68 | 18.38 | $1.29B | 25.90 |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | $1.49B | -4.02 |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | $2.43B | 6.01 |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — | — | $3.11B | 19.77 |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | $2.34B | 10.51 |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | $2.42B | 2.14 |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — | — | $3.32B | -16.30 |
| 2025 | — | — | — | — | — | $6.16B | -9.18 |
| Quarter end | Revenue | YoY | QoQ | Net margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2022 | $9.82B | +9.1% | — | -53.65% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | $10.70B | +238.7% | +8.9% | -9.99% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | $21.06B | +62.2% | +96.8% | -10.96% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | $10.36B | -20.2% | -50.8% | -22.29% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | $31.04B | +36.1% | +199.6% | -8.78% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | $9.98B | -56.2% | -67.8% | -27.32% |
Filings & Ownership
Latest annual report (10-K) filed Feb 27, 2026. Latest quarterly report (10-Q) filed May 6, 2026. 11 recent 8-K material-event filings in the index.
- Latest annual report (10-K) filed Feb 27, 2026.
- Latest quarterly report (10-Q) filed May 6, 2026.
- 11 recent 8-K material-event filings in the index.
- Recent insider Form 4s: 0 buy vs 0 sell transactions.
- ~10,000+ recent 13F-HR filings reference Warner Bros Discovery; broad institutional reporting.
- Recent filers include NEXPOINT ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.P., Audent Global Asset Management, LLC, HARVEST MANAGEMENT LLC.
- 9 recent 13D activist/beneficial-ownership filings — potential catalyst.
- 11 recent 13G passive institutional ownership notices.
| Filer | Form | Filed |
|---|---|---|
| NEXPOINT ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.P. | 13F-HR | May 15, 2026 |
| Audent Global Asset Management, LLC | 13F-HR | Feb 14, 2024 |
| HARVEST MANAGEMENT LLC | 13F-HR | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Westchester Capital Management, LLC | 13F-HR | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Cannon Global Investment Management, LLC | 13F-HR | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Date | Form | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2026 | 8-K | 8-K |
| Jun 4, 2026 | 8-K | 8-K |
| May 27, 2026 | 8-K | 8-K |
| May 19, 2026 | 8-K | 8-K |
| May 6, 2026 | 8-K | 8-K |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 8-K | 8-K |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 8-K | 8-K |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 8-K | 8-K |
SEC Filing Deep-Analysis
1 risk signal(s) detected from XBRL filing diff analysis. 1 risk signal(s) detected versus 0 positive signal(s). The balance of evidence suggests elevated filing-specific risk that warrants monitoring in subsequent filings.
- NEW: Substantial doubt about ability to continue in latest filing: The term "substantial doubt" "ability to continue" appears in recent 10-K/10-Q filings but was NOT present in the prior 24-month period. This is a new risk disclosure that warrants attention. Found in 11 filing(s).
- Endogenous analysis: 1 risk signal(s) detected versus 0 positive signal(s). The balance of evidence suggests elevated filing-specific risk that warrants monitoring in subsequent filings.
- 1 new XBRL disclosure(s) in latest filing — expanding reporting scope.
- 20 disclosure(s) dropped from prior year — reduced reporting granularity.
- 1 new risk-language term(s) detected in filing text: Substantial doubt about ability to continue.
| Metric | Prior year | Latest year | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | — | $6.50B | — | — |
| Operating income | $-7.37B | $-1.55B | $5.82B | +79.0% |
| Net income | $-7.37B | $-3.13B | $4.25B | +57.6% |
| Operating cash flow | $4.30B | $7.48B | $3.17B | +73.7% |
| Capex | $987.0M | $1.32B | $329.0M | +33.3% |
| Total assets | $122.76B | $104.56B | $-18.20B | -14.8% |
| Total liabilities | $76.28B | $69.62B | $-6.66B | -8.7% |
| Long-term debt | $43.67B | $39.51B | $-4.16B | -9.5% |
| Cash & equivalents | $3.78B | $5.31B | $1.53B | +40.5% |
| Stockholders equity | $45.23B | $34.04B | $-11.19B | -24.7% |
| SG&A expense | $9.68B | $9.70B | $18.0M | +0.2% |
| Interest expense | $648.0M | $633.0M | $-15.0M | -2.3% |
| Type | Concepts |
|---|---|
| Added | StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation |
| Removed | AccruedRoyaltiesCurrent, AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment, AdjustmentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation, AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue, AdvertisingExpense, AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense, AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets, CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid, ContractualObligation, ContractualObligationDueAfterFifthYear |
| Term | Severity | Recent | Prior | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Substantial doubt about ability to continue | high | 11 | 0 | NEW |
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- ProValuationMarket cap $66.39B at $26.48 per share.
- ProPrice & TechnicalsPrice $26.48 — uptrend (above 200-DMA); 1-month momentum negative.
- ProMacro & RatesMarket regime: Risk-on · Supportive.
- ProRisk ScorecardComposite risk: High.
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Macro exposure
Cyclical / growth · High sensitivityMacro regime: Risk-on · Supportive. Warner Bros Discovery is a cyclical / growth name (high macro sensitivity) — risk appetite favors cyclical/growth names.
Analytical read
deterministic previewMarket cap $66.39B at $26.48 per share..
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