Growth Metrics

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)

Warner Bros. Discovery posted quarterly Invested Capital of $66.2 billion for Q1 2026, down 8.82% year-on-year from $72.6 billion in Q1 2025, and down 3.38% on a QoQ basis from $68.5 billion in Q4 2025.

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has 18 years of Invested Capital data on file, last reported at $66.2 billion in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Invested Capital fell 8.82% year-over-year to $66.2 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $66.2 billion (down 8.82% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $68.5 billion, down 7.87% from the prior year.
  • Invested Capital for Q1 2026 stood at $66.2 billion, down from $68.5 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Invested Capital topped out at $105.1 billion in Q2 2022 and bottomed at $27.6 billion in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Invested Capital is $76.3 billion (2024), against an average of $80.3 billion.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Invested Capital soared 275.4%; it then retreated 18.67% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Invested Capital shows it stood at $97.3 billion in 2022, then declined by 7.57% to $90.0 billion in 2023, then slipped by 17.38% to $74.3 billion in 2024, then declined by 7.87% to $68.5 billion in 2025, then dropped by 3.38% to $66.2 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Invested Capital figures came in at $66.2 billion (Q1 2026), $68.5 billion (Q4 2025), and $70.8 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Invested Cap. (Qtr)
1 Netflix 362.63 Bn 350.34 Bn 11.41 Bn 32.13 Bn
2 Walt Disney 181.67 Bn 188.27 Bn 23.68 Bn 124.20 Bn
3 Warner Bros. Discovery 67.91 Bn 65.77 Bn 4.25 Bn 66.17 Bn
4 Live Nation Entertainment 39.56 Bn 31.10 Bn 1.31 Bn 1.66 Bn
5 Fox 26.01 Bn 22.51 Bn - 10.97 Bn
6 Liberty Media 21.20 Bn 21.87 Bn 298.00 Mn 7.78 Bn
7 Roku 19.03 Bn 16.65 Bn 564.94 Mn 2.67 Bn
8 News 16.98 Bn 15.50 Bn - 11.27 Bn
9 TKO Group Holdings 16.11 Bn 14.42 Bn 862.52 Mn 8.54 Bn
10 Paramount Skydance 12.11 Bn 10.03 Bn - 25.35 Bn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 66.17 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 68.49 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 70.80 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 71.96 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 72.57 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 74.33 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 76.27 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 76.26 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 87.69 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 89.98 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 90.66 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 93.76 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 96.46 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 97.35 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 99.63 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 105.10 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 27.63 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 27.79 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 27.83 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 28.00 Bn
Mar 31, 2021 27.25 Bn
Dec 31, 2020 27.40 Bn
Sep 30, 2020 26.91 Bn
Jun 30, 2020 26.64 Bn
Mar 31, 2020 26.84 Bn
Dec 31, 2019 26.94 Bn
Sep 30, 2019 26.50 Bn
Jun 30, 2019 27.73 Bn
Mar 31, 2019 26.64 Bn
Dec 31, 2018 26.90 Bn
Sep 30, 2018 27.30 Bn
Jun 30, 2018 27.96 Bn
Mar 31, 2018 28.96 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 19.40 Bn
Sep 30, 2017 14.10 Bn
Jun 30, 2017 8.28 Bn
Mar 31, 2017 13.44 Bn
Dec 31, 2016 13.09 Bn
Sep 30, 2016 13.20 Bn
Jun 30, 2016 13.28 Bn
Mar 31, 2016 13.36 Bn
Dec 31, 2015 13.19 Bn
Sep 30, 2015 12.70 Bn
Jun 30, 2015 12.69 Bn
Mar 31, 2015 12.78 Bn
Dec 31, 2014 12.71 Bn
Sep 30, 2014 13.03 Bn
Jun 30, 2014 13.11 Bn
Mar 31, 2014 13.10 Bn
Dec 31, 2013 12.70 Bn
Sep 30, 2013 12.73 Bn
Jun 30, 2013 12.75 Bn
Mar 31, 2013 12.67 Bn
Dec 31, 2012 11.54 Bn
Sep 30, 2012 11.50 Bn
Jun 30, 2012 11.70 Bn
Mar 31, 2012 6.59 Bn
Dec 31, 2011 10.76 Bn
Sep 30, 2011 6.42 Bn
Jun 30, 2011 6.54 Bn
Mar 31, 2011 6.43 Bn
Dec 31, 2010 6.25 Bn
Sep 30, 2010 6.71 Bn
Jun 30, 2010 10.13 Bn
Mar 31, 2010 6.65 Bn
Dec 31, 2009 9.72 Bn
Sep 30, 2009 6.07 Bn
Jun 30, 2009 6.34 Bn
Mar 31, 2009 5.67 Bn