Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Other Working Capital Changes (2009 - 2026)
Warner Bros. Discovery's (WBD) quarterly Other Working Capital Changes came in at $309.0 million in Q2 2026, up 152.64% on a YoY basis from $122.3 million in Q2 2025, and up 47.85% quarter-over-quarter from $209.0 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Other Working Capital Changes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has reported Other Working Capital Changes for 18 consecutive years, with $309.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Other Working Capital Changes rose 152.64% year-over-year to $309.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $754.0 million (up 329.88% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$327.0 million, down 225.77% from the prior year.
- Other Working Capital Changes climbed to $309.0 million in Q2 2026 per WBD's latest filing, from $209.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Other Working Capital Changes topped out at $531.0 million in Q4 2022 and bottomed at -$587.0 million in Q2 2025.
- Historically, Other Working Capital Changes has averaged -$13.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $7.0 million in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Other Working Capital Changes plunged 2690.0% in 2023, then surged 770.83% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Other Working Capital Changes stood at $531.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 137.85% to -$201.0 million in 2023, then soared by 149.75% to $100.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 96.0% to $4.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 7625.0% to $309.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Other Working Capital Changes over the past three periods registered $309.0 million, $209.0 million, and $4.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 70.72 Bn | 67.35 Bn | 4.10 Bn |
| 2 | Fox | 25.12 Bn | 20.92 Bn | - |
| 3 | Paramount Skydance | 11.97 Bn | 8.70 Bn | -2.08 Bn |
| 4 | Versant Media | 5.38 Bn | 3.90 Bn | 994.00 Mn |
| 5 | Nexstar Media | 5.15 Bn | 4.94 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 6 | Newsmax | 1.39 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 23.33 Mn |
| 7 | AMC Global Media | 520.06 Mn | 56.06 Mn | 258.71 Mn |
| 8 | Gray Media | 470.89 Mn | 294.89 Mn | 270.00 Mn |
| 9 | Starz Entertainment | 435.29 Mn | 333.19 Mn | - |
| 10 | E.W. Scripps | 296.07 Mn | 283.02 Mn | 196.33 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 309.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 309.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 209.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 209.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 232.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 232.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -587.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -587.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 24.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 24.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 100.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 100.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 135.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 135.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -39.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -39.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 64.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 64.00 Mn |