Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Short-Term Debt issuances (2014 - 2026)
Warner Bros. Discovery posted quarterly Short-Term Debt issuances of $261.0 million for Q1 2026, down 62.45% year-on-year from $695.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 61.45% on a QoQ basis from $677.0 million in Q4 2025.
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has 11 years of Short-Term Debt issuances data on file, last reported at $261.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Short-Term Debt issuances fell 62.45% year-over-year to $261.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $3.8 billion (down 70.12% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $4.2 billion, down 70.23% from the prior year.
- Short-Term Debt issuances for Q1 2026 stood at $261.0 million, down from $677.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Short-Term Debt issuances topped out at $9.4 billion in Q2 2024 and bottomed at $90.0 million in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Short-Term Debt issuances is $1.2 billion (2022), against an average of $1.9 billion.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Short-Term Debt issuances surged 1752.22%; it then plunged 69.63% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Short-Term Debt issuances shows it stood at $1.5 billion in 2022, then plunged by 39.72% to $909.0 million in 2023, then soared by 185.81% to $2.6 billion in 2024, then tumbled by 73.94% to $677.0 million in 2025, then sank by 61.45% to $261.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Short-Term Debt issuances figures came in at $261.0 million (Q1 2026), $677.0 million (Q4 2025), and $2.9 billion (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Short-Term Debt issuances (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netflix | 362.63 Bn | 350.34 Bn | 11.41 Bn | - |
| 2 | Walt Disney | 181.67 Bn | 188.27 Bn | 23.68 Bn | -527.00 Mn |
| 3 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 67.91 Bn | 65.77 Bn | 4.25 Bn | 261.00 Mn |
| 4 | Live Nation Entertainment | 39.56 Bn | 31.10 Bn | 1.31 Bn | - |
| 5 | Fox | 26.01 Bn | 22.51 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Liberty Media | 21.20 Bn | 21.87 Bn | 298.00 Mn | - |
| 7 | Roku | 19.03 Bn | 16.65 Bn | 564.94 Mn | - |
| 8 | News | 16.98 Bn | 15.50 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | TKO Group Holdings | 16.11 Bn | 14.42 Bn | 862.52 Mn | - |
| 10 | Paramount Skydance | 12.11 Bn | 10.03 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 261.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 261.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 677.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 677.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.86 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.86 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 695.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 695.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.60 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.60 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.41 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.41 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.20 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.20 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 909.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 909.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.70 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.70 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.67 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.67 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 932.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 932.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.51 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.51 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 795.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 795.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 90.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 90.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 500.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 500.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -293.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -293.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -286.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -286.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 579.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 579.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 398.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 398.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | -73.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | -73.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -125.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -125.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 150.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 150.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | -22.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | -22.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | -36.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | -36.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | -82.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | -82.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 95.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 95.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 794.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 794.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 128.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 128.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | -29.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | -29.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 123.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 123.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -356.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -356.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 423.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 423.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 162.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 162.00 Mn |