Growth Metrics

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

Warner Bros. Discovery's Return on Sales history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.03% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Sales rose 4.0% year-over-year to 0.03%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.02%, up 31.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.02%, 31.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales reached 0.03% in Q4 2025 per WBD's latest filing, down from 0.02% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Sales ranged from a high of 0.23% in Q2 2021 to a low of 1.03% in Q2 2024.
  • Average Return on Sales over 5 years is 0.08%, with a median of 0.04% recorded in 2023.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Sales: plummeted -91bps in 2024, then surged 119bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Sales shows it stood at 0.03% in 2021, then crashed by -761bps to 0.19% in 2022, then soared by 80bps to 0.04% in 2023, then crashed by -67bps to 0.06% in 2024, then soared by 59bps to 0.03% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for WBD's Return on Sales are 0.03% (Q4 2025), 0.02% (Q3 2025), and 0.16% (Q2 2025).