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WBD · Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.

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$28.56 +0.33 (+1.17%) At close · Aug 21
Market Cap
$70.88B
Shares
2.51B

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$28.23 Open$28.45 Day$28.18–28.54 52W close$11.54–29.98 Avg vol 30d23.7M Short int72.2M · 2.9% float · 2.8d Short vol31% Last earningsAug 6, 2026 DataJan 2020–Aug 2026 Filing10-Q · Aug 6

Up next

Next earnings call
Nov 6, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 11 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
filed Aug 6, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

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      Equibles Rating

      blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Buy
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Strong Buy Momentum Weak Sentiment Bearish Fundamentals Excellent Quant / Vol Low
      Market backdrop VIX 15.1 · calm Equity put/call 0.58
      Technical
      price trend
      Strong Buy
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg +5%
      above
      Price vs 50-day avg +6%
      above
      RSI (14) 67
      neutral
      MACD trend Positive
      52-week position 91%
      near high
      Volume (OBV) Confirms
      volume backs price
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Weak
      1-month return +9%
      trailing
      6-month return 0%
      trailing
      YTD return −2%
      this year
      Relative strength −11%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Bearish
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $27 › 200d $27 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -0% holders QoQ · +117 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$21.8M over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Rising
      2.87% of float · ▲ +11.1% MoM · 2.8 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      1,314 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Squeeze score 56
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Excellent
      Revenue growth +54%
      Y/Y
      EPS growth +106%
      Y/Y
      Free cash flow $3.1B
      Buyback $3.0B
      authorized
      Balance sheet $9.9B
      net debt
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      Low
      Volatility 43%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −16%
      past year
      ATR 1.8%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record

      Latest guidance · from the Earnings Call filed Jun 30, 2026
      Adjusted EBITDA · over the long term at least $3B
      Prior guidance period ended · from the 8-K filed Feb 26, 2026
      Global Linear Networks advertising revenue ex-FX headwind from t · first quarter 2026 7%
      Global Linear Networks advertising revenue ex-FX headwind from t · second quarter 2026 20%

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Strong Buy
      0 · 3 · 4
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      +5% Bullish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      +6% Bullish
      RSI (14)
      67 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Positive Bullish
      52-week position
      91% Bullish
      Volume (OBV)
      Confirms Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Bearish · 3 of 6
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $27 › 200d $27 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -0% holders QoQ · +117 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$21.8M over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Rising
      2.87% of float · ▲ +11.1% MoM · 2.8 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      1,314 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      Range low $12 Now $28 · 91% Range high $30
      vs 200-day avg +5% vs 50-day avg +6%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      Advertising results ex-FX year-over-year headwind (NBA absence) 20% Q2 2026
      CNN linear viewership growth 24% Q2 2026
      CNN total minutes spent growth 19% Q2 2026
      general entertainment delivery growth 5% Q2 2026
      MLB viewership growth 23% Q2 2026
      NCAA Final Four/Championship advertising ex-FX benefit 4% Q2 2026
      NCAA title game viewership 18M Q2 2026
      Net debt $30B Q2 FY2026
      NHL postseason viewership growth 50% Q2 2026
      NHL regular season viewership growth 21% Q2 2026
      Operating expenses decline ex-FX 23% Q2 2026
      Operating expenses decline ex-FX year-to-date 16% H1 2026
      Trailing four quarters Adjusted EBITDA (used for net leverage) non-GAAP $8.8B Q2 2026
      Transaction-related expenses $350M Q2 2026
      Domestic ARPU $10.45 Q4 2025
      Domestic subscribers 59.2M Q4 2025
      Global streaming subscribers 131.6M Q4 2025
      International subscribers 72.4M Q4 2025

      Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

      Versus peers

      Entertainment — same industry group
      Open screener →
      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      WBD
      Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.
      this stock
      $70.88B -2.0% +53.5% 2.9%
      NFLX
      Netflix Inc
      $331.41B -14.5% +15.9% 25.0 2.2%
      DIS
      Walt Disney Co
      $185.31B -5.3% +3.4% 22.2 1.1%
      LYV
      Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.
      $42.89B +27.7% +8.8% 10.4%
      TKO
      TKO Group Holdings, Inc.
      $37.18B -6.5% -3.1% 4.2%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Accumulating
      Holders
      1,314
      % held
      85.0%
      Net QoQ
      +250.0M sh
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
      View
      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      698
      View
      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Rising
      Shares short
      72.2M
      Days to cover
      2.8d
      Change
      +7.2M sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      31%
      As of
      Aug 21, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      107
      Value
      $2.7K
      As of
      Jul 30, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      46.8%
      Week of
      Jul 13, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Insider Trades Net selling
      Net (90d)
      -$21.8M
      Buyers / Sellers
      0 / 4
      Buyers Sellers
      View
      Congressional Trades Buy
      Member
      Alan Armstrong
      Amount
      $1.0K–$15.0K
      Traded
      Mar 27, 2026
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $37.3B
      Net income (FY)
      $727.0M
      EPS diluted
      $0.29
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized · 2 programs
      $3.0B
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      8-K
      Filed
      Aug 6, 2026
      This year
      19
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $5.5M
      Shares
      195.0K
      Filed
      Aug 14, 2026
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      Aug 6, 2026
      View
      Investor Relations
      Latest news
      Warner Bros. Discovery Reports Se…
      Published
      Aug 6, 2026
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      WBD +1.7% +8.8% +0.2% +7.3% -2.1%
      SPY -2.0% +3.3% +11.2% +2.1% +11.8%
      vs SPY +3.7% +5.5% -11.0% +5.3% -13.9%

      Capital returns

      Buyback programs · 2 active · as of Feb 29, 2020
      Authorized (total)
      $3.00B
      Spent (derived)
      Remaining

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 1437107 CUSIP 934423104 13F (30d) 1089 filings 1057 filers Visit website Investor relations