Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Competitors $11.64 -0.28 (-2.31%) As of 11:57 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock WBD vs. AAPL, AMZN, CMCSA, FOXA, GOOGL, NFLX, ROKU, DIS, T, and AMXShould you be buying Warner Bros. Discovery stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Warner Bros. Discovery include Apple (AAPL), Amazon.com (AMZN), Comcast (CMCSA), FOX (FOXA), Alphabet (GOOGL), Netflix (NFLX), Roku (ROKU), Walt Disney (DIS), AT&T (T), and America Movil (AMX). Warner Bros. Discovery vs. Its Competitors Apple Amazon.com Comcast FOX Alphabet Netflix Roku Walt Disney AT&T America Movil Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, risk, media sentiment and earnings. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of AAPL or WBD? 67.7% of Apple shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.0% of Warner Bros. Discovery shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Apple shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Warner Bros. Discovery shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is AAPL or WBD more profitable? Apple has a net margin of 24.30% compared to Warner Bros. Discovery's net margin of 2.00%. Apple's return on equity of 170.91% beat Warner Bros. Discovery's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Apple24.30% 170.91% 31.94% Warner Bros. Discovery 2.00%2.14%0.74% Which has more risk and volatility, AAPL or WBD? Apple has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Warner Bros. Discovery has a beta of 1.59, suggesting that its stock price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate AAPL or WBD? Apple presently has a consensus target price of $239.05, suggesting a potential upside of 0.72%. Warner Bros. Discovery has a consensus target price of $13.14, suggesting a potential upside of 12.75%. Given Warner Bros. Discovery's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Warner Bros. Discovery is more favorable than Apple.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Apple 1 Sell rating(s) 12 Hold rating(s) 15 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60Warner Bros. Discovery 0 Sell rating(s) 11 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Does the media refer more to AAPL or WBD? In the previous week, Apple had 250 more articles in the media than Warner Bros. Discovery. MarketBeat recorded 277 mentions for Apple and 27 mentions for Warner Bros. Discovery. Apple's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Warner Bros. Discovery's score of 1.02 indicating that Apple is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Apple 195 Very Positive mention(s) 24 Positive mention(s) 38 Neutral mention(s) 12 Negative mention(s) 6 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Warner Bros. Discovery 20 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has stronger earnings and valuation, AAPL or WBD? Apple has higher revenue and earnings than Warner Bros. Discovery. Apple is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Warner Bros. Discovery, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioApple$391.04B9.01$93.74B$6.5936.01Warner Bros. Discovery$39.32B0.73-$11.31B$0.3038.85 SummaryApple beats Warner Bros. Discovery on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Warner Bros. Discovery News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WBD and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding WBD and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart WBD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWarner Bros. DiscoveryBRDCST IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$28.78B$22.02B$8.47B$9.84BDividend YieldN/A5.12%3.01%4.49%P/E Ratio38.7528.7718.1526.42Price / Sales0.731.475.02163.22Price / Cash2.959.3715.0328.92Price / Book0.772.654.776.51Net Income-$11.31B$30.12M$228.48M$266.13M7 Day Performance-3.36%0.84%0.33%-1.18%1 Month Performance-8.95%207.34%18.36%3.36%1 Year Performance59.22%397.34%49.91%23.58% Warner Bros. Discovery Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WBDWarner Bros. Discovery4.1011 of 5 stars$11.66-2.2%$13.14+12.7%+62.0%$28.78B$39.32B38.7535,000News CoveragePositive NewsAAPLApple4.6693 of 5 stars$227.48-0.1%$237.98+4.6%+7.0%$3.38T$391.04B34.54164,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAMZNAmazon.com4.8425 of 5 stars$228.33-0.2%$262.87+15.1%+28.2%$2.44T$637.96B34.851,556,000Trending NewsGap UpCMCSAComcast4.9216 of 5 stars$34.07-0.2%$40.73+19.6%-14.2%$125.52B$124.18B5.62182,000Positive NewsFOXAFOX2.6535 of 5 stars$59.87+0.8%$56.20-6.1%+46.4%$26.67B$16.30B12.1910,400GOOGLAlphabet3.7177 of 5 stars$208.89+1.4%$211.53+1.3%+46.6%$2.53T$371.40B22.24183,323Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastNFLXNetflix4.2718 of 5 stars$1,219.58+1.2%$1,297.66+6.4%+81.6%$518.36B$39.00B51.9814,000Trending NewsAnalyst DowngradeInsider TradeROKURoku1.7651 of 5 stars$94.03-0.2%$98.96+5.2%+51.0%$13.86B$4.39B-223.933,340Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑DISWalt Disney4.7968 of 5 stars$117.93-0.8%$131.18+11.2%+31.6%$212.18B$91.36B18.50233,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionTAT&T4.6823 of 5 stars$28.80+0.1%$30.21+4.9%+41.9%$205.77B$122.34B16.35140,990Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAMXAmerica Movil2.2881 of 5 stars$20.06-0.4%$18.12-9.6%+20.2%$60.51B$926.22B21.31178,468Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Apple Alternatives Amazon.com Alternatives Comcast Alternatives FOX Alternatives Alphabet Alternatives Netflix Alternatives Roku Alternatives Walt Disney Alternatives AT&T Alternatives America Movil Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:WBD) was last updated on 9/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhat's the Best Way to Lower RMD Taxes?Turning 73 triggers a key IRS rule: you must begin taking required minimum distributions (RMDs) from certain r...SmartAsset | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredWhat Steve Bannon revealed about Trump’s gold playA Trump advisor just said 3 words that could reset the dollar. 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