Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Exchange Rate Effect (2009 - 2026)
Warner Bros. Discovery's (WBD) quarterly Exchange Rate Effect came in at -$9.0 million in Q2 2026, down 105.59% on a YoY basis from $161.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 83.93% quarter-over-quarter from -$56.0 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Exchange Rate Effect (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has reported Exchange Rate Effect for 18 consecutive years, with -$9.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Exchange Rate Effect fell 105.59% year-over-year to -$9.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at -$67.0 million (down 137.22% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $254.0 million, up 241.11% from the prior year.
- Exchange Rate Effect grew to -$9.0 million in Q2 2026 per WBD's latest filing, from -$56.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Exchange Rate Effect topped out at $161.0 million in Q2 2025 and bottomed at -$195.0 million in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Exchange Rate Effect has averaged -$2.4 million across 5 years, with a median of -$7.0 million in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Exchange Rate Effect plunged 390.48% in 2022, then jumped 680.0% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Exchange Rate Effect stood at $61.0 million in 2022, then gained by 21.31% to $74.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 363.51% to -$195.0 million in 2024, then soared by 101.54% to $3.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 400.0% to -$9.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Exchange Rate Effect over the past three periods registered -$9.0 million, -$56.0 million, and $3.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Exchange Rate Effect (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 70.72 Bn | 67.35 Bn | 4.10 Bn | -9.00 Mn |
| 2 | Fox | 25.12 Bn | 20.92 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Paramount Skydance | 11.97 Bn | 8.70 Bn | -2.08 Bn | -82.00 Mn |
| 4 | Versant Media | 5.38 Bn | 3.90 Bn | 994.00 Mn | - |
| 5 | Nexstar Media | 5.15 Bn | 4.94 Bn | 1.06 Bn | - |
| 6 | Newsmax | 1.39 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 23.33 Mn | - |
| 7 | AMC Global Media | 520.06 Mn | 56.06 Mn | 258.71 Mn | -4.25 Mn |
| 8 | Gray Media | 470.89 Mn | 294.89 Mn | 270.00 Mn | - |
| 9 | Starz Entertainment | 435.29 Mn | 333.19 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | E.W. Scripps | 296.07 Mn | 283.02 Mn | 196.33 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -9.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -56.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -5.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 161.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 95.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -195.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 119.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -30.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -74.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 74.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -80.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -15.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 29.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 61.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -56.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -61.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -5.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -37.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -20.00 Mn |