Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Shares Repurchased (2009 - 2020)
Warner Bros. Discovery posted quarterly Shares Repurchased of $228.0 million for Q4 2020, down 31.53% year-on-year from $333.0 million in Q1 2020, and up 6.54% on a QoQ basis from $214.0 million in Q3 2020.
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has 12 years of Shares Repurchased data on file, last reported at $228.0 million in Q4 2020.
- For the quarter ending Q4 2020, Shares Repurchased fell 31.53% year-over-year to $228.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Sep 2021 stood at $228.0 million (down 78.77% YoY), and the FY2020 full-year result was $969.0 million, up 53.08% from the prior year.
- Shares Repurchased for Q4 2020 stood at $228.0 million, up from $214.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Shares Repurchased topped out at $527.0 million in Q1 2020 and bottomed at -$587.0 million in Q4 2017.
- The 5-year median for Shares Repurchased is $200.0 million (2017), against an average of $148.0 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2017, when Shares Repurchased plunged 643.52%; it then surged 856.82% in 2019.
- A 5-year view of Shares Repurchased shows it stood at $108.0 million in 2016, then slumped by 643.52% to -$587.0 million in 2017, then jumped by 92.5% to -$44.0 million in 2018, then soared by 856.82% to $333.0 million in 2019, then plunged by 31.53% to $228.0 million in 2020.
- The last three Shares Repurchased figures came in at $228.0 million (Q4 2020), $214.0 million (Q3 2020), and $527.0 million (Q1 2020), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Repurchased (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netflix | 362.63 Bn | 350.34 Bn | 11.41 Bn | 1.27 Bn |
| 2 | Walt Disney | 181.67 Bn | 188.27 Bn | 23.68 Bn | 3.47 Bn |
| 3 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 67.91 Bn | 65.77 Bn | 4.25 Bn | - |
| 4 | Live Nation Entertainment | 39.56 Bn | 31.10 Bn | 1.31 Bn | - |
| 5 | Fox | 26.01 Bn | 22.51 Bn | - | 100.00 Mn |
| 6 | Liberty Media | 21.20 Bn | 21.87 Bn | 298.00 Mn | - |
| 7 | Roku | 19.03 Bn | 16.65 Bn | 564.94 Mn | 100.00 Mn |
| 8 | News | 16.98 Bn | 15.50 Bn | - | 192.00 Mn |
| 9 | TKO Group Holdings | 16.11 Bn | 14.42 Bn | 862.52 Mn | 838.31 Mn |
| 10 | Paramount Skydance | 12.11 Bn | 10.03 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2020 | 228.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 228.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 214.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 214.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 527.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 527.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 333.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 333.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 300.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 300.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -44.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -44.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -587.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -587.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 60.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 60.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 200.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 200.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 108.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 108.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 121.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 121.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 91.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 91.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 373.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 373.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 375.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 375.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 52.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 52.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 84.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 84.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 317.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 317.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 355.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 355.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 110.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 110.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 503.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 503.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 266.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 266.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 592.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 592.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 448.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 448.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 265.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 265.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 256.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 256.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 234.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 234.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 454.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 454.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 404.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 404.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 288.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 288.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 265.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 265.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 355.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 355.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 210.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 210.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 167.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 167.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 567.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 567.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | -16.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | -16.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 46.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 46.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 8.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 8.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 19.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 19.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | -6.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | -6.00 Mn |