Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026)
Warner Bros. Discovery posted quarterly Change in Cash of -$1.3 billion for Q1 2026, up 9.71% year-on-year from -$1.2 billion in Q1 2025, and down 578.68% on a QoQ basis from $272.0 million in Q4 2025.
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has 18 years of Change in Cash data on file, last reported at -$1.3 billion in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Change in Cash rose 9.71% year-over-year to -$1.3 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$706.0 million (down 220.07% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$846.0 million, down 177.12% from the prior year.
- Change in Cash for Q1 2026 stood at -$1.3 billion, down from $272.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Change in Cash topped out at $1.9 billion in Q4 2024 and bottomed at -$1.4 billion in Q1 2025.
- The 5-year median for Change in Cash is -$127.0 million (2024), against an average of -$37.5 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Change in Cash surged 328.07%; it then tumbled 596.54% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Change in Cash shows it stood at $1.4 billion in 2022, then soared by 33.31% to $1.9 billion in 2023, then advanced by 1.96% to $1.9 billion in 2024, then tumbled by 85.88% to $272.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 578.68% to -$1.3 billion in 2026.
- The last three Change in Cash figures came in at -$1.3 billion (Q1 2026), $272.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$593.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Cash (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netflix | 362.63 Bn | 350.34 Bn | 11.41 Bn | 3.23 Bn |
| 2 | Walt Disney | 181.67 Bn | 188.27 Bn | 23.68 Bn | 3.00 Mn |
| 3 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 67.91 Bn | 65.77 Bn | 4.25 Bn | -1.30 Bn |
| 4 | Live Nation Entertainment | 39.56 Bn | 31.10 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 1.98 Bn |
| 5 | Fox | 26.01 Bn | 22.51 Bn | - | 1.58 Bn |
| 6 | Liberty Media | 21.20 Bn | 21.87 Bn | 298.00 Mn | 277.00 Mn |
| 7 | Roku | 19.03 Bn | 16.65 Bn | 564.94 Mn | 64.67 Mn |
| 8 | News | 16.98 Bn | 15.50 Bn | - | 114.00 Mn |
| 9 | TKO Group Holdings | 16.11 Bn | 14.42 Bn | 862.52 Mn | 540.27 Mn |
| 10 | Paramount Skydance | 12.11 Bn | 10.03 Bn | - | 11.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.30 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 272.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -593.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 917.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.44 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.93 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -127.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 231.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -933.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.89 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -647.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 438.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.29 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.42 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -1.38 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -269.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 260.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 779.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 292.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 826.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -114.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 166.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 218.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 204.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -18.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 739.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -508.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 576.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -241.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 455.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 139.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | -420.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | -6.50 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 315.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 6.79 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -61.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | -33.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 76.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 39.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | -148.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | -57.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 128.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 30.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | -89.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | -46.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -9.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 4.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | -385.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 349.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | -31.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 64.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | -1.99 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 1.16 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | -352.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | -145.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 654.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | -4.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 16.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | -63.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 642.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | -13.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -550.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 303.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 22.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 68.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 222.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 62.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 197.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 48.00 Mn |