Growth Metrics

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Warner Bros. Discovery posted quarterly Other Operating Expenses of -$14.0 million for Q1 2026, up 84.44% year-on-year from -$7.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 40.0% on a QoQ basis from -$10.0 million in Q4 2025.

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has 18 years of Other Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at -$14.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Other Operating Expenses rose 84.44% year-over-year to -$14.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$96.0 million (up 99.01% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$172.0 million, up 98.21% from the prior year.
  • Other Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at -$14.0 million, down from -$10.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Other Operating Expenses topped out at $9.2 billion in Q4 2022 and bottomed at -$9.4 billion in Q2 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Other Operating Expenses is -$14.0 million (2026), against an average of $528.6 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Other Operating Expenses soared 919400.0%; it then slumped 156483.33% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Other Operating Expenses shows it stood at $9.2 billion in 2022, then sank by 100.17% to -$16.0 million in 2023, then sank by 1093.75% to -$191.0 million in 2024, then soared by 94.76% to -$10.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 40.0% to -$14.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Other Operating Expenses figures came in at -$14.0 million (Q1 2026), -$10.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$46.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

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

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -14.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -10.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -46.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -26.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -90.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -191.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -5.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -9.40 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -12.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -16.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -24.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -6.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -31.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 9.19 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 7.90 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 -4.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 1.76 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 -1.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 76.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 1.33 Bn
Dec 31, 2020 -124.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 1.24 Bn
Mar 31, 2019 1.30 Bn
Jun 30, 2018 84.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 1.25 Bn
Jun 30, 2017 -4.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 50.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 13.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 -12.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 -1.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 31.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 565.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 19.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 374.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 329.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 325.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 345.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 357.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 318.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 174.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 261.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 293.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 287.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 300.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2009 252.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2009 290.00 Mn