Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Profit After Tax (2009 - 2026)
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) posted Profit After Tax of $162 million for Q2 2026, down 89.8% from $1.59 billion a year earlier.
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Profit After Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Profit After Tax at Warner Bros. Discovery was -$3.13 billion; for FY2025, it was $749 million.
- Annual Profit After Tax shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -11.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Warner Bros. Discovery's Profit After Tax was -$11.48 billion in FY2024, -$3.08 billion in FY2023, -$7.3 billion in FY2022 and $1.2 billion in FY2021 (-11.7%).
- Quarterly Profit After Tax has run from a low of -$10.03 billion in Q2 2024 to a high of $1.59 billion in Q2 2025 over five years.
- According to Business Quant data, Profit After Tax for the three prior quarters was -$2.91 billion (Q1 2026), -$247 million (Q4 2025) and -$143 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | PAT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.50 Bn | 63.16 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 162.00 Mn |
| 2 | Fox | 27.18 Bn | 13.09 Bn | - | 696.00 Mn |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.60 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 604.40 Mn |
| 4 | News | 16.19 Bn | 8.39 Bn | - | 230.00 Mn |
| 5 | Paramount Skydance | 11.39 Bn | 9.31 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | New York Times | 10.30 Bn | 7.79 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 93.42 Mn |
| 7 | Pearson | 10.14 Bn | 7.28 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.74 Bn | 8.32 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 239.00 Mn |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 6.25 Bn | 6.19 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Wpp | 5.52 Bn | -6.28 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 162.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.91 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -247.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -143.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.59 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -449.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -640.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 141.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -10.03 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -955.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -392.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -407.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.22 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.06 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -2.08 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -2.29 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -3.41 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 475.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 91.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 197.00 Mn |
Warner Bros. Discovery Profit After Tax API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "profit-after-tax", "ticker": "WBD", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();