Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Amortizatization of Intangibles (2009 - 2026)
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) posted Amortizatization of Intangibles of $2.5 billion for Q1 2026, down 9.52% on a QoQ basis from $2.8 billion in Q4 2025, and down 20.54% year-over-year from $3.1 billion in Q1 2025.
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Amortizatization of Intangibles (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Warner Bros. Discovery's Amortizatization of Intangibles history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $2.5 billion for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Amortizatization of Intangibles fell 20.54% year-over-year to $2.5 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $11.2 billion (down 15.49% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $11.9 billion, down 14.99% from the prior year.
- Amortizatization of Intangibles was $2.5 billion for Q1 2026 at Warner Bros. Discovery, down from $2.8 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Amortizatization of Intangibles topped out at $5.6 billion in Q2 2022 and bottomed at $973.0 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $3.4 billion and a median of $3.2 billion in 2023 frame the typical range for Amortizatization of Intangibles.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Amortizatization of Intangibles jumped 627.72% — and 2023, when it sank 34.31%.
- Warner Bros. Discovery's Amortizatization of Intangibles stood at $2.7 billion in 2022, then increased by 27.83% to $3.5 billion in 2023, then retreated by 11.79% to $3.1 billion in 2024, then decreased by 9.94% to $2.8 billion in 2025, then slipped by 9.52% to $2.5 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows WBD's Amortizatization of Intangibles at $2.5 billion in Q1 2026, $2.8 billion in Q4 2025, and $2.2 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Amortizatization of Intangibles (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netflix | 295.51 Bn | 286.39 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 4.31 Bn |
| 2 | Walt Disney | 170.79 Bn | 165.11 Bn | 10.75 Bn | - |
| 3 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 63.06 Bn | 59.80 Bn | 4.25 Bn | 2.50 Bn |
| 4 | Live Nation Entertainment | 41.67 Bn | 32.60 Bn | 1.31 Bn | - |
| 5 | Liberty Media | 30.19 Bn | 28.86 Bn | 298.00 Mn | - |
| 6 | Fox | 21.54 Bn | 17.94 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | TKO Group Holdings | 21.23 Bn | 19.51 Bn | 862.52 Mn | - |
| 8 | Roku | 21.08 Bn | 18.70 Bn | 564.94 Mn | - |
| 9 | News | 17.12 Bn | 14.95 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 10.51 Bn | 10.43 Bn | 2.09 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.50 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.50 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.76 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.76 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.24 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.24 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.71 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.71 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.15 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.15 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.07 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.07 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.13 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.13 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.92 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.92 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.83 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.83 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.48 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.48 Bn |