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Michels Family Financial LLC Makes New Investment in Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD)

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Michels Family Financial LLC bought a new stake in Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 46,979 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $497,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Colonial Trust Advisors lifted its stake in shares of Warner Bros. Discovery by 71.8% in the fourth quarter. Colonial Trust Advisors now owns 2,383 shares of the company's stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 996 shares in the last quarter. Stonebridge Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Warner Bros. Discovery in the fourth quarter valued at about $26,000. SRS Capital Advisors Inc. raised its stake in shares of Warner Bros. Discovery by 313.4% during the 4th quarter. SRS Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 2,559 shares of the company's stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 1,940 shares during the period. Graney & King LLC bought a new position in Warner Bros. Discovery during the fourth quarter valued at $28,000. Finally, Ethos Financial Group LLC bought a new position in Warner Bros. Discovery during the fourth quarter valued at $29,000. 59.95% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Activity at Warner Bros. Discovery

In other news, Director Piazza Samuel A. Jr. Di acquired 17,346 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Monday, March 3rd. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $11.41 per share, with a total value of $197,917.86. Following the transaction, the director now owns 159,932 shares in the company, valued at $1,824,824.12. The trade was a 12.17% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. 1.90% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages have recently commented on WBD. Rosenblatt Securities reaffirmed a "neutral" rating and set a $13.00 price target on shares of Warner Bros. Discovery in a research report on Friday, March 7th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their target price on shares of Warner Bros. Discovery from $9.00 to $10.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Friday, May 9th. Barclays boosted their price target on shares of Warner Bros. Discovery from $7.00 to $9.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Friday, May 9th. Raymond James dropped their price target on shares of Warner Bros. Discovery from $14.00 to $13.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, April 4th. Finally, Benchmark reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $18.00 price target on shares of Warner Bros. Discovery in a research report on Wednesday, February 26th. Ten investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eleven have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $12.22.

Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on Warner Bros. Discovery

Warner Bros. Discovery Trading Up 6.1%

Warner Bros. Discovery stock traded up $0.55 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $9.55. The company's stock had a trading volume of 31,685,496 shares, compared to its average volume of 33,285,396. The stock has a market cap of $23.44 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -2.09, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 8.64 and a beta of 1.46. Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. has a 12 month low of $6.64 and a 12 month high of $12.70. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $9.00 and a 200-day moving average price of $9.92. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.03, a current ratio of 0.80 and a quick ratio of 0.80.

Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 8th. The company reported ($0.18) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.12) by ($0.06). Warner Bros. Discovery had a negative net margin of 28.34% and a negative return on equity of 27.56%. The firm had revenue of $8.98 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $9.66 billion. During the same period last year, the company posted ($0.40) earnings per share. The business's revenue was down 9.8% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, analysts forecast that Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. will post -4.33 EPS for the current year.

Warner Bros. Discovery Profile

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Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc operates as a media and entertainment company worldwide. It operates through three segments: Studios, Network, and DTC. The Studios segment produces and releases feature films for initial exhibition in theaters; produces and licenses television programs to its networks and third parties and direct-to-consumer services; distributes films and television programs to various third parties and internal television; and offers streaming services and distribution through the home entertainment market, themed experience licensing, and interactive gaming.

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