Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Profit After Tax (2009 - 2026)
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) posted Profit After Tax of -$2.9 billion for Q1 2026, down 1167.83% on a QoQ basis from -$230.0 million in Q4 2025, and down 549.44% year-over-year from $648.8 million in Q1 2025.
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Profit After Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Warner Bros. Discovery's Profit After Tax history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$2.9 billion for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Profit After Tax fell 549.44% year-over-year to -$2.9 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$1.7 billion (up 84.43% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $749.0 million, up 106.52% from the prior year.
- Profit After Tax was -$2.9 billion for Q1 2026 at Warner Bros. Discovery, down from -$230.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Profit After Tax topped out at $1.6 billion in Q2 2025 and bottomed at -$10.0 billion in Q2 2024.
- A 5-year average of -$1.4 billion and a median of -$665.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Profit After Tax.
- Peak annual rise in Profit After Tax reached 225.71% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 1271.57% in 2022.
- Warner Bros. Discovery's Profit After Tax stood at -$2.2 billion in 2022, then soared by 81.79% to -$392.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 69.64% to -$665.0 million in 2024, then surged by 65.41% to -$230.0 million in 2025, then sank by 1167.83% to -$2.9 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows WBD's Profit After Tax at -$2.9 billion in Q1 2026, -$230.0 million in Q4 2025, and -$148.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | PAT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netflix | 286.85 Bn | 277.73 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 3.40 Bn |
| 2 | Walt Disney | 176.45 Bn | 177.38 Bn | 10.75 Bn | 2.25 Bn |
| 3 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 71.03 Bn | 68.89 Bn | 4.25 Bn | -2.92 Bn |
| 4 | Live Nation Entertainment | 40.94 Bn | 32.48 Bn | 1.31 Bn | -380.02 Mn |
| 5 | Liberty Media | 29.72 Bn | 29.06 Bn | 298.00 Mn | 57.00 Mn |
| 6 | Roku | 20.90 Bn | 18.52 Bn | 564.94 Mn | 85.70 Mn |
| 7 | TKO Group Holdings | 20.86 Bn | 19.17 Bn | 862.52 Mn | 89.35 Mn |
| 8 | Fox | 20.85 Bn | 17.36 Bn | - | 175.00 Mn |
| 9 | News | 16.48 Bn | 15.01 Bn | - | 121.00 Mn |
| 10 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 10.04 Bn | 9.96 Bn | 2.09 Bn | 245.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.92 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -230.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -148.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.58 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -449.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -665.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 135.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -10.03 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -955.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -392.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -417.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.24 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.06 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -2.15 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -2.31 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -3.42 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 456.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 229.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 197.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 718.00 Mn |