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

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) reported Net Margin of 32.68% for Q1 2026, down 2768.0% on a YoY basis from 1.22% in Q1 2025, and down 1151.53% quarter-over-quarter from 2.61% in Q4 2025.

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

Warner Bros. Discovery has reported Net Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 32.68% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Net Margin fell 2768.0% year-over-year to 32.68%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 4.59% (up 2404.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 2.01%, up 3121.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 32.68%, down from 2.61% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Net Margin was 16.18% in Q2 2025, with the low at 103.24% in Q2 2024.
  • Historically, Net Margin has averaged 13.81% across 5 years, with a median of 6.38% in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Net Margin plunged 9146 bps — and 2025, when it surged 11943 bps.
  • Warner Bros. Discovery's Net Margin stood at 18.89% in 2022, then jumped by 80 bps to 3.81% in 2023, then sank by 67 bps to 6.38% in 2024, then jumped by 59 bps to 2.61% in 2025, then tumbled by 1152 bps to 32.68% in 2026.
  • The last three Net Margin figures came in at 32.68% (Q1 2026), 2.61% (Q4 2025), and 1.58% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Netflix 327.69 Bn 315.40 Bn 11.41 Bn 43.13%
2 Walt Disney 184.70 Bn 191.31 Bn 23.68 Bn 9.79%
3 Warner Bros. Discovery 65.23 Bn 63.09 Bn 4.25 Bn -32.68%
4 Brera Holdings 53.07 Bn 53.07 Bn - -73.15%
5 Live Nation Entertainment 39.71 Bn 31.25 Bn 1.31 Bn -11.35%
6 Liberty Media 21.13 Bn 21.80 Bn 298.00 Mn 7.45%
7 Fox 20.41 Bn 16.92 Bn - 4.16%
8 Roku 20.39 Bn 18.01 Bn 564.94 Mn 6.87%
9 News 15.92 Bn 14.45 Bn - -
10 TKO Group Holdings 15.40 Bn 13.70 Bn 862.52 Mn 15.54%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -32.68%
Dec 31, 2025 -2.61%
Sep 30, 2025 -1.58%
Jun 30, 2025 16.18%
Mar 31, 2025 -5.00%
Dec 31, 2024 -6.38%
Sep 30, 2024 1.47%
Jun 30, 2024 -103.24%
Mar 31, 2024 -9.59%
Dec 31, 2023 -3.81%
Sep 30, 2023 -4.08%
Jun 30, 2023 -11.78%
Mar 31, 2023 -9.91%
Dec 31, 2022 -18.89%
Sep 30, 2022 -23.26%
Jun 30, 2022 -34.68%
Mar 31, 2022 15.04%
Dec 31, 2021 2.86%
Sep 30, 2021 6.25%
Jun 30, 2021 23.45%