Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Cash from Financing Activities (2009 - 2026)
Warner Bros. Discovery's (WBD) quarterly Cash from Financing Activities came in at -$517.0 million in Q2 2026, down 5844.44% on a YoY basis from $9.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 31.61% quarter-over-quarter from -$756.0 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Cash from Financing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has reported Cash from Financing Activities for 18 consecutive years, with -$517.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Cash from Financing Activities fell 5844.44% year-over-year to -$517.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at -$3.6 billion (down 7.91% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$4.2 billion, down 13.1% from the prior year.
- Cash from Financing Activities improved to -$517.0 million in Q2 2026 per WBD's latest filing, from -$756.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Cash from Financing Activities topped out at $9.0 million in Q2 2025 and bottomed at -$3.6 billion in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Cash from Financing Activities has averaged -$1.3 billion across 5 years, with a median of -$1.2 billion in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Cash from Financing Activities jumped 100.87% in 2025, then sank 5844.44% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Cash from Financing Activities stood at -$1.3 billion in 2022, then declined by 20.2% to -$1.5 billion in 2023, then surged by 60.76% to -$600.0 million in 2024, then sank by 86.17% to -$1.1 billion in 2025, then soared by 53.72% to -$517.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Cash from Financing Activities over the past three periods registered -$517.0 million, -$756.0 million, and -$1.1 billion for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Financing Activities (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 70.72 Bn | 67.35 Bn | 4.10 Bn | -517.00 Mn |
| 2 | Fox | 25.12 Bn | 20.92 Bn | - | -101.00 Mn |
| 3 | Paramount Skydance | 11.97 Bn | 8.70 Bn | -2.08 Bn | 71.00 Mn |
| 4 | Versant Media | 5.38 Bn | 3.90 Bn | 994.00 Mn | - |
| 5 | Nexstar Media | 5.15 Bn | 4.94 Bn | 1.06 Bn | -486.00 Mn |
| 6 | Newsmax | 1.39 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 23.33 Mn | - |
| 7 | AMC Global Media | 520.06 Mn | 56.06 Mn | 258.71 Mn | -126.43 Mn |
| 8 | Gray Media | 470.89 Mn | 294.89 Mn | 270.00 Mn | 7.00 Mn |
| 9 | Starz Entertainment | 435.29 Mn | 333.19 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | E.W. Scripps | 296.07 Mn | 283.02 Mn | 196.33 Mn | -67.30 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -517.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -756.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.12 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.24 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.90 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -600.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -875.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -1.04 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.24 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.53 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -2.63 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.25 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -432.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.27 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -2.31 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -3.57 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -587.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -42.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -273.00 Mn |