Warner Bros. Discovery WBD
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$30.85 -0.05 (-0.16%)
At close: Sep 29, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

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

Updated

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) recorded FCF Margin of 6.56% in Q2 2026, down 0.59 percentage points from 7.15% a year earlier but up 11.91 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

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

On a TTM basis, Warner Bros. Discovery's FCF Margin came in at 6.04% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 4.54 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 8.28%, down 2.98 percentage points from FY2024.

  • Annual FCF Margin has a five-year change of -13.62 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • Across earlier years, FCF Margin came in at 11.26% in FY2024 (-3.65 pp), 14.91% in FY2023 (+5.10 pp), 9.81% in FY2022 (-10.08 pp) and 19.89% in FY2021 (-2.01 pp).
  • Quarterly FCF Margin has ranged from -8.69% in Q1 2023 to 32.19% in Q4 2023 over the past five years.
  • On a year-over-year basis, FCF Margin has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -5.40 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
  • Peak year-over-year performance for FCF Margin in the last five years was a gain of 22.59 percentage points in Q3 2023, against a drop of 24.34 percentage points in Q3 2022 at the low end.
  • Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -5.35% (Q1 2026), 14.62% (Q4 2025) and 7.75% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Warner Bros. Discovery 77.50 Bn 63.16 Bn 4.10 Bn 6.56%
2 Fox 27.18 Bn 13.09 Bn - 17.24%
3 Omnicom 20.60 Bn 3.30 Bn 1.30 Bn -6.60%
4 News 16.19 Bn 8.39 Bn - 11.81%
5 Paramount Skydance 11.39 Bn 9.31 Bn - -
6 New York Times 10.30 Bn 7.79 Bn 394.61 Mn 24.15%
7 Pearson 10.14 Bn 7.28 Bn - -
8 Sirius Xm Holdings 8.74 Bn 8.32 Bn 1.44 Bn 27.41%
9 36Kr Holdings 6.25 Bn 6.19 Bn - -
10 Wpp 5.52 Bn -6.28 Bn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 6.56%
Mar 31, 2026 -5.35%
Dec 31, 2025 14.62%
Sep 30, 2025 7.75%
Jun 30, 2025 7.15%
Mar 31, 2025 3.36%
Dec 31, 2024 24.22%
Sep 30, 2024 6.57%
Jun 30, 2024 10.05%
Mar 31, 2024 3.92%
Dec 31, 2023 32.19%
Sep 30, 2023 20.63%
Jun 30, 2023 16.62%
Mar 31, 2023 -8.69%
Dec 31, 2022 22.55%
Sep 30, 2022 -1.95%
Jun 30, 2022 8.03%
Mar 31, 2022 7.53%
Dec 31, 2021 24.60%
Sep 30, 2021 22.38%
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