Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Profit After Tax (2009 - 2026)
Warner Bros. Discovery's (WBD) quarterly Profit After Tax came in at -$2.9 billion in Q1 2026, down 549.44% YoY from $648.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 1167.83% on a QoQ basis from -$230.0 million in Q4 2025.
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Profit After Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has 18 years of Profit After Tax data on file, last reported at -$2.9 billion in 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 retreated to -$2.9 billion in Q1 2026, from -$230.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Profit After Tax ranged from a high of $1.6 billion in Q2 2025 to a low of -$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.
- The widest YoY moves for Profit After Tax: up 225.71% in 2022, down 1271.57% in 2022.
- Tracing WBD's Profit After Tax over 5 years: stood at -$2.2 billion in 2022, then jumped by 81.79% to -$392.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 69.64% to -$665.0 million in 2024, then soared by 65.41% to -$230.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 1167.83% to -$2.9 billion in 2026.
- The last three Profit After Tax figures came in at -$2.9 billion (Q1 2026), -$230.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$148.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | PAT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netflix | 325.80 Bn | 316.67 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 3.40 Bn |
| 2 | Walt Disney | 180.88 Bn | 175.70 Bn | 11.57 Bn | 2.84 Bn |
| 3 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 71.60 Bn | 68.23 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 162.00 Mn |
| 4 | Live Nation Entertainment | 41.97 Bn | 32.90 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 402.88 Mn |
| 5 | Fox | 26.42 Bn | 22.22 Bn | - | 696.00 Mn |
| 6 | Liberty Media | 23.42 Bn | 21.96 Bn | 329.00 Mn | 8.00 Mn |
| 7 | Roku | 23.35 Bn | 20.80 Bn | 673.70 Mn | 164.22 Mn |
| 8 | News | 18.65 Bn | 16.55 Bn | - | 230.00 Mn |
| 9 | TKO Group Holdings | 14.38 Bn | 12.83 Bn | 990.96 Mn | 308.37 Mn |
| 10 | Paramount Skydance | 11.45 Bn | 8.18 Bn | -2.08 Bn | -795.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 162.00 Mn |
| 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 |