Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026)
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) reported Change in Cash of -$1.3 billion for Q1 2026, up 9.71% on a YoY basis from -$1.2 billion in Q1 2025, and down 578.68% quarter-over-quarter from $272.0 million in Q4 2025.
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Warner Bros. Discovery has reported Change in Cash for 18 years, with the latest figure 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.
- The five-year high for Change in Cash was $1.9 billion in Q4 2024, with the low at -$1.4 billion in Q1 2025.
- Historically, Change in Cash has averaged -$37.5 million across 5 years, with a median of -$127.0 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Change in Cash surged 328.07% — and 2023, when it sank 596.54%.
- Warner Bros. Discovery's Change in Cash stood at $1.4 billion in 2022, then surged by 33.31% to $1.9 billion in 2023, then gained by 1.96% to $1.9 billion in 2024, then plunged by 85.88% to $272.0 million in 2025, then plunged 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 | 327.69 Bn | 315.40 Bn | 11.41 Bn | 3.23 Bn |
| 2 | Walt Disney | 184.70 Bn | 191.31 Bn | 23.68 Bn | 3.00 Mn |
| 3 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 65.23 Bn | 63.09 Bn | 4.25 Bn | -1.30 Bn |
| 4 | Brera Holdings | 53.07 Bn | 53.07 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Live Nation Entertainment | 39.71 Bn | 31.25 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 1.98 Bn |
| 6 | Liberty Media | 21.13 Bn | 21.80 Bn | 298.00 Mn | 277.00 Mn |
| 7 | Fox | 20.41 Bn | 16.92 Bn | - | 1.58 Bn |
| 8 | Roku | 20.39 Bn | 18.01 Bn | 564.94 Mn | 64.67 Mn |
| 9 | News | 15.92 Bn | 14.45 Bn | - | 114.00 Mn |
| 10 | TKO Group Holdings | 15.40 Bn | 13.70 Bn | 862.52 Mn | 540.27 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 |