Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Change in Accured Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Warner Bros. Discovery's Change in Accured Expenses came in at $200 million for Q2 2026, down 77.4% from $885 million a year earlier.
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Change in Accured Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Warner Bros. Discovery reported Change in Accured Expenses of -$584 million; for FY2025, it was $108 million.
- Going back by year, Change in Accured Expenses was -$529 million in FY2024, -$820 million in FY2023, $1.53 billion in FY2022 (+726.5%) and $185 million in FY2021.
- The five-year range for quarterly Change in Accured Expenses is -$1.65 billion (Q1 2023) to $1.71 billion (Q4 2022).
- Year-over-year, Change in Accured Expenses increased in two of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 11.2%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Change in Accured Expenses over five years came in Q3 2021 (growth of 937.5%), and the weakest in Q2 2026 (a decline of 77.4%).
- Business Quant data shows WBD's Change in Accured Expenses at -$1.03 billion (Q1 2026), $510 million (Q4 2025) and -$261 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Accured Exp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.60 Bn | 63.26 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 200.00 Mn |
| 2 | Fox | 26.84 Bn | 12.75 Bn | - | 292.00 Mn |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.35 Bn | 3.05 Bn | 1.30 Bn | - |
| 4 | News | 15.97 Bn | 8.16 Bn | - | 49.00 Mn |
| 5 | Paramount Skydance | 10.53 Bn | 8.45 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Pearson | 10.25 Bn | 7.39 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | New York Times | 10.06 Bn | 7.55 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 56.83 Mn |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.67 Bn | 8.25 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 153.00 Mn |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 5.97 Bn | 5.91 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Wpp | 5.32 Bn | -6.48 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 200.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.03 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 510.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -261.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 885.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.03 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 964.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.36 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 621.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -753.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 425.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -386.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 793.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.65 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.71 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -190.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 132.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -124.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 61.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 83.00 Mn |
Warner Bros. Discovery Change in Accured Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-accured-expenses&ticker=WBD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-accured-expenses", "ticker": "WBD", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-accured-expenses&ticker=WBD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();