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NASDAQ:WBD

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$11.07
-0.44 (-3.82%)
(As of 10:58 AM ET)
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Today's Range
$11.01
$11.61
50-Day Range
$11.03
$14.47
52-Week Range
$8.82
$16.34
Volume
6.74 million shs
Average Volume
20.30 million shs
Market Capitalization
$26.98 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$20.56

Warner Bros. Discovery MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.67 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
78.6% Upside
$20.56 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
4.16% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.07mentions of Warner Bros. Discovery in the last 14 days
Based on 28 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
$535,420 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
Growing
From ($1.05) to $0.15 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.54 out of 5 stars

Consumer Discretionary Sector

91st out of 272 stocks

Cable & Other Pay Television Services Industry

9th out of 23 stocks


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About Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) Stock

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. is a leading global entertainment company that offers premium content and brands across all media platforms. The company's mission is to entertain, inform and inspire people worldwide through the power of story. The company is headquartered in New York City, USA and operates in over 200 countries. The company's product and service offerings include television networks, film studios, digital media, and consumer products. The company's target market has consumers of all ages interested in high-quality entertainment. The company's key customers include cable and satellite television providers, advertisers, streaming platforms, and consumers. In recent years, Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. achieved several key milestones, including the successful merger between WarnerMedia and Discovery Communications in 2021.

The management team at Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. is led by Chief Executive Officer David Zaslav, who has been with the company since 2007. He has extensive experience in the media and entertainment industry, having previously served as the CEO of NBC Universal. David's team brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the company, with backgrounds in media, finance, and communications. 

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. has reported steady revenue growth over the past few years, with total revenues increasing and the company's profit margins improving. With net income up, the company's debt levels have increased following the merger with Discovery Communications. The company has a current market capitalization of approximately $34 billion.

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. is trading at a price-to-earnings slightly lower than the industry average. The company's price-to-book ratio is below the industry average. Its strong brand recognition, extensive content library, and growth potential may drive the company's valuation.

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s stock has been relatively stable, but the stock has a history of fluctuating fairly significantly as investor sentiment changes. The company's stock price may be influenced by news and events related to the entertainment industry, such as new content releases, awards shows, and box office results.

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. operates in the highly competitive entertainment industry, which includes traditional media companies, streaming platforms, and social media networks. The industry has been subject to rapid consumer preferences and technology changes, with many companies shifting their focus to streaming services. Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. is well-positioned in the industry due to its extensive content library and strong brand recognition.

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. has several growth opportunities. The company has a strong track record of producing quality content that resonates with its audience. The company's recent merger with Discovery provides a more extensive content library, which could attract new subscribers to its streaming services.

Additionally, the company is exploring ways to expand into new international markets, particularly in Europe and Asia. The company's strong relationships with key industry players in these regions and its established reputation for producing high-quality content make it well-positioned to succeed in these markets.

The company is investing in new technologies to enhance its content delivery capabilities. For example, the company is exploring the use of virtual reality and augmented reality technologies to create immersive experiences for its viewers. These investments in technology could give the company a competitive advantage over its peers and help it to continue to produce innovative and engaging content.

As with any company, there are several risks and challenges that Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. faces. One of the most significant risks is the rapidly evolving media landscape. Consumer preferences, technological advances, and advertising trends could impact the company's performance.

Additionally, the company faces intense competition from traditional media companies and newer streaming services. The market is becoming increasingly crowded, making it more difficult for companies to stand out and attract new subscribers.

Another risk facing the company is regulatory uncertainty. Changes in government policies or regulations could impact the company's ability to operate in specific regions or impact its profitability.

The company's debt levels can be a concern. While the company has successfully generated revenue, it has also used significant debt to fund its growth and acquisition strategies. If the company cannot manage its debt levels, it could impact its financial performance and lead to a decline in shareholder value.

WBD Price History

WBD Stock News Headlines

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WBD Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/03/2023
Today
9/22/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/02/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Cable & other pay television services
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:WBD
Employees
37,500
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$20.56
High Stock Price Forecast
$36.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$10.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+78.6%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
15 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$-7,371,000,000.00
Pretax Margin
-19.36%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$41.89 billion
Cash Flow
$9.06 per share
Book Value
$19.90 per share

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
2,437,385,000
Free Float
2,398,387,000
Market Cap
$28.05 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.51
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Key Executives

  • Mr. David M. ZaslavMr. David M. Zaslav (Age 63)
    Pres, CEO & Director
    Comp: $25.81M
  • Dr. Gunnar  WiedenfelsDr. Gunnar Wiedenfels (Age 46)
    Sr. EVP & CFO
    Comp: $5.44M
  • Mr. Bruce L. Campbell (Age 56)
    Chief Revenue & Strategy Officer
    Comp: $7.19M
  • Mr. Jean-Briac Perrette (Age 52)
    Pres & CEO of Global Streaming and Games
    Comp: $7.21M
  • Mr. Gerhard  ZeilerMr. Gerhard Zeiler (Age 68)
    Pres of International
    Comp: $7.09M
  • Ms. Lori C. Locke (Age 60)
    Chief Accounting Officer & Exec. VP
  • Mr. Avi Saxena
    Chief Technology Officer of Direct-to-Consumer
  • Mr. Nathaniel Brown
    Chief Corp. Communications Officer
  • Ms. Adria Alpert Romm (Age 68)
    Chief People & Culture Officer
  • Ms. Katarzyna Kieli
    Pres & MD of Discovery EMEA













WBD Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Warner Bros. Discovery stock right now?

15 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Warner Bros. Discovery in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" WBD shares.
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What is Warner Bros. Discovery's stock price forecast for 2023?

15 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Warner Bros. Discovery's shares. Their WBD share price forecasts range from $10.00 to $36.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $20.56 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 78.6% from the stock's current price.
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How have WBD shares performed in 2023?

Warner Bros. Discovery's stock was trading at $9.48 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, WBD shares have increased by 21.4% and is now trading at $11.51.
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When is Warner Bros. Discovery's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 2nd 2023.
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How were Warner Bros. Discovery's earnings last quarter?

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD) released its earnings results on Thursday, August, 3rd. The company reported ($0.51) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.39) by $0.12. The company had revenue of $10.36 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $10.44 billion. Warner Bros. Discovery had a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.27% and a negative net margin of 16.04%. The firm's revenue was up 5.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned ($0.11) earnings per share.

What is Warner Bros. Discovery's stock symbol?

Warner Bros. Discovery trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "WBD."

Who are Warner Bros. Discovery's major shareholders?

Warner Bros. Discovery's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (6.39%), State Street Corp (4.86%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.00%), Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC (0.89%), Northern Trust Corp (0.84%) and The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (0.80%). Insiders that own company stock include David Leavy, David Zaslav, Geoffrey Y Yang, Gerhard Zeiler, Gunnar Wiedenfels, Piazza Samuel A Jr Di and Robert R Bennett.
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How do I buy shares of Warner Bros. Discovery?

Shares of WBD stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Warner Bros. Discovery's stock price today?

One share of WBD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $11.51.

How much money does Warner Bros. Discovery make?

Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) has a market capitalization of $28.05 billion and generates $41.89 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $-7,371,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($2.76) on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Warner Bros. Discovery have?

The company employs 37,500 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Warner Bros. Discovery?

Warner Bros. Discovery's mailing address is 8403 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910. The official website for the company is corporate.discovery.com. The company can be reached via phone at (212) 548-5555, via email at investor_relations@discovery.com, or via fax at 240-662-1868.

This page (NASDAQ:WBD) was last updated on 9/22/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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