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

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) reported Other Operating Expenses of -$14.0 million for Q1 2026, up 84.44% on a YoY basis from -$7.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 40.0% quarter-over-quarter from -$10.0 million in Q4 2025.

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

Warner Bros. Discovery has reported Other Operating Expenses for 18 years, with the latest figure 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.
  • The five-year high for Other Operating Expenses was $9.2 billion in Q4 2022, with the low at -$9.4 billion in Q2 2024.
  • Historically, Other Operating Expenses has averaged $528.6 million across 5 years, with a median of -$14.0 million in 2026.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Other Operating Expenses soared 919400.0% — and 2024, when it plunged 156483.33%.
  • Warner Bros. Discovery's Other Operating Expenses stood at $9.2 billion in 2022, then slumped by 100.17% to -$16.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 1093.75% to -$191.0 million in 2024, then surged by 94.76% to -$10.0 million in 2025, then sank 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 327.69 Bn 315.40 Bn 11.41 Bn
2 Walt Disney 184.70 Bn 191.31 Bn 23.68 Bn
3 Warner Bros. Discovery 65.23 Bn 63.09 Bn 4.25 Bn
4 Brera Holdings 53.07 Bn 53.07 Bn -
5 Live Nation Entertainment 39.71 Bn 31.25 Bn 1.31 Bn
6 Liberty Media 21.13 Bn 21.80 Bn 298.00 Mn
7 Fox 20.41 Bn 16.92 Bn -
8 Roku 20.39 Bn 18.01 Bn 564.94 Mn
9 News 15.92 Bn 14.45 Bn -
10 TKO Group Holdings 15.40 Bn 13.70 Bn 862.52 Mn

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