Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)

Warner Bros. Discovery has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 14 years, with the latest figure at 0.27 in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio fell 152.13% year-over-year to 0.27; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.07 (up 45.15% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.06, up 47.08% from the prior year.
• FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.27, down from 0.01 in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 0.94 in Q1 2022, with the low at 0.27 in Q1 2026.
• Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.08 across 5 years, with a median of 0.02 in 2024.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Payout Ratio sank 548.78% — and 2024, when it jumped 230.8%.
• Warner Bros. Discovery's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.01 in 2022, then gained by 1.77% to 0.01 in 2023, then jumped by 50.61% to 0.01 in 2024, then slipped by 16.37% to 0.01 in 2025, then slumped by 3848.05% to 0.27 in 2026.
• The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.27 (Q1 2026), 0.01 (Q4 2025), and 0.02 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.