Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Depreciation & Amortization (CF) (2009 - 2026)
Warner Bros. Discovery's Depreciation & Amortization (CF) came in at $1.16 billion for Q2 2026, down 19.9% from $1.45 billion a year earlier and down 5.5% from the prior quarter.
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Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Depreciation & Amortization (CF) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Warner Bros. Discovery reported Depreciation & Amortization (CF) of $5.08 billion, down 20.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $5.68 billion, down 19.2% from FY2024.
- Depreciation & Amortization (CF) carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 33.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Depreciation & Amortization (CF) was $7.04 billion in FY2024 (-11.9%), $7.99 billion in FY2023 (+11.0%), $7.19 billion in FY2022 (+354.7%) and $1.58 billion in FY2021 (+16.4%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Depreciation & Amortization (CF) since Q1 2022.
- Year-over-year, Depreciation & Amortization (CF) has declined for 13 consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 18.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Depreciation & Amortization (CF) over five years came in Q2 2022 (growth of 564.5%), and the weakest in Q3 2025 (a decline of 22.0%).
- Business Quant data shows WBD's Depreciation & Amortization (CF) at $1.23 billion (Q1 2026), $1.32 billion (Q4 2025) and $1.38 billion (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Dep. & Amort. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.62 Bn | 63.29 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 1.16 Bn |
| 2 | Fox | 27.00 Bn | 12.91 Bn | - | 111.00 Mn |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.21 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 48.60 Mn |
| 4 | News | 15.94 Bn | 8.14 Bn | - | 128.00 Mn |
| 5 | Paramount Skydance | 11.45 Bn | 9.37 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | New York Times | 10.22 Bn | 7.71 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 21.12 Mn |
| 7 | Pearson | 10.20 Bn | 7.34 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.72 Bn | 8.30 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 165.00 Mn |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 5.91 Bn | 5.85 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Wpp | 5.33 Bn | -6.48 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.16 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.23 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.32 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.38 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.45 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.55 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.64 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.76 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.74 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.89 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.02 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.99 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.91 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.06 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.17 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.23 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.27 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 525.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 539.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 341.00 Mn |
API Access
Warner Bros. Discovery Depreciation & Amortization (CF) 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=depreciation-and-amortization-cf&ticker=WBD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "depreciation-and-amortization-cf", "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=depreciation-and-amortization-cf&ticker=WBD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();