Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) reported EBT Margin of 35.08% for Q1 2026, down 3025.0% on a YoY basis from 1.2% in Q1 2025, and down 713.46% quarter-over-quarter from 4.31% in Q4 2025.

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Warner Bros. Discovery has reported EBT Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 35.08% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBT Margin fell 3025.0% year-over-year to 35.08%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 2.81% (up 2588.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 4.39%, up 3336.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 35.08%, down from 4.31% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBT Margin was 25.01% in Q2 2025, with the low at 103.32% in Q2 2024.
  • Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 14.52% across 5 years, with a median of 5.96% in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — EBT Margin plunged 8903 bps — and 2025, when it soared 12833 bps.
  • Warner Bros. Discovery's EBT Margin stood at 23.08% in 2022, then surged by 74 bps to 5.96% in 2023, then soared by 40 bps to 3.55% in 2024, then retreated by 21 bps to 4.31% in 2025, then tumbled by 713 bps to 35.08% in 2026.
  • The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 35.08% (Q1 2026), 4.31% (Q4 2025), and 0.3% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Netflix 327.69 Bn 315.40 Bn 11.41 Bn 53.45%
2 Walt Disney 184.70 Bn 191.31 Bn 23.68 Bn 13.38%
3 Warner Bros. Discovery 65.23 Bn 63.09 Bn 4.25 Bn -35.08%
4 Brera Holdings 53.07 Bn 53.07 Bn - -
5 Live Nation Entertainment 39.71 Bn 31.25 Bn 1.31 Bn -10.86%
6 Liberty Media 21.13 Bn 21.80 Bn 298.00 Mn 8.16%
7 Fox 20.41 Bn 16.92 Bn - 5.91%
8 Roku 20.39 Bn 18.01 Bn 564.94 Mn 7.10%
9 News 15.92 Bn 14.45 Bn - 8.65%
10 TKO Group Holdings 15.40 Bn 13.70 Bn 862.52 Mn 17.67%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -35.08%
Dec 31, 2025 -4.31%
Sep 30, 2025 0.30%
Jun 30, 2025 25.01%
Mar 31, 2025 -4.83%
Dec 31, 2024 -3.55%
Sep 30, 2024 -1.85%
Jun 30, 2024 -103.32%
Mar 31, 2024 -8.22%
Dec 31, 2023 -5.96%
Sep 30, 2023 -5.33%
Jun 30, 2023 -14.29%
Mar 31, 2023 -11.57%
Dec 31, 2022 -23.08%
Sep 30, 2022 -29.02%
Jun 30, 2022 -43.19%
Mar 31, 2022 21.40%
Dec 31, 2021 5.74%
Sep 30, 2021 7.40%
Jun 30, 2021 23.51%