Warner Bros. Discovery WBD
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As of: Sep 8, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Amortizatization of Intangibles (2009 - 2026)

Warner Bros. Discovery's (WBD) quarterly Amortizatization of Intangibles came in at $2.6 billion in Q2 2026, down 30.14% on a YoY basis from $3.7 billion in Q2 2025, and up 3.6% quarter-over-quarter from $2.5 billion in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Amortizatization of Intangibles (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has reported Amortizatization of Intangibles for 18 consecutive years, with $2.6 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Amortizatization of Intangibles fell 30.14% year-over-year to $2.6 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $10.1 billion (down 22.67% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $11.9 billion, down 14.99% from the prior year.
  • Amortizatization of Intangibles climbed to $2.6 billion in Q2 2026 per WBD's latest filing, from $2.5 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.
  • Historically, Amortizatization of Intangibles has averaged $3.4 billion across 5 years, with a median of $3.2 billion in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Amortizatization of Intangibles surged 627.72% in 2022, then tumbled 34.31% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, 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 declined by 6.26% to $2.6 billion in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Amortizatization of Intangibles over the past three periods registered $2.6 billion, $2.5 billion, and $2.8 billion for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Amortizatization of Intangibles (Qtr)
1 Warner Bros. Discovery 70.72 Bn 67.35 Bn 4.10 Bn 2.59 Bn
2 Fox 25.12 Bn 20.92 Bn - -
3 Paramount Skydance 11.97 Bn 8.70 Bn -2.08 Bn -
4 Versant Media 5.38 Bn 3.90 Bn 994.00 Mn -
5 Nexstar Media 5.15 Bn 4.94 Bn 1.06 Bn -
6 Newsmax 1.39 Bn 1.34 Bn 23.33 Mn -
7 AMC Global Media 520.06 Mn 56.06 Mn 258.71 Mn -
8 Gray Media 470.89 Mn 294.89 Mn 270.00 Mn -
9 Starz Entertainment 435.29 Mn 333.19 Mn - -
10 E.W. Scripps 296.07 Mn 283.02 Mn 196.33 Mn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 2.59 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 2.50 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 2.76 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 2.24 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 3.71 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 3.15 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 3.07 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 3.13 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 3.92 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 3.83 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 3.48 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 3.19 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 4.64 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 4.72 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 2.72 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 4.85 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 5.62 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 973.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 766.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 1.22 Bn