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Warner Bros. Discovery was created as a merger between AT&T’s subsidiary WarnerMedia and Discovery Inc. The merger was completed on April 8 2022, when the company started trading with the ticker WBD. David Zaslav, previously Discovery’s CEO, will lead the company, which will expand its streaming services HBO Max and Discovery+
WarnerMedia was spun off pro rata to AT&T’s shareholders and was approved by Discovery shareholders. The company began trading on April 11 2022 on the NASDAQ. AT&T shareholders received a special dividend of 0.24 of a share in WBD for every share in AT&T they own.
What businesses does Warner Bros. Discovery own?
- Warner Bros. Pictures Group
- Warner Bros. Television Group
- Home Box Office
- Warner Bros. Discovery U.S. Networks Group
- CNN Global
- Warner Bros. Discovery Sports
- Warner Bros. Discovery Global Streaming and Interactive Entertainment
- Warner Bros. Discovery International
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- Search the platform by ticker symbol. WBD in this case.
- Choose an order type. Place a market order (or limit order, if you want to try to hold out for a specific price) with your preferred number of shares or investment amount.
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Historical closes compared with the last close of $27.48
| 1 week (2026-07-30) | 5.09% |
|---|---|
| 1 month (2026-07-06) | 2.42% |
| 3 months (2026-05-06) | 0.33% |
| 6 months (2026-02-06) | -3.85% |
| 1 year (2025-08-06) | 128.43% |
| 2 years (2024-08-06) | 270.35% |
| 3 years (2023-08-06) | 121.61% |
| 5 years (2021-08-06) |
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Is Warner Bros. Discovery under- or over-valued?
Valuing a stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge value. Check out the Warner Bros. Discovery P/E ratio, PEG ratio and EBITDA.
Warner Bros. Discovery's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 216.9231. Higher PEG ratios such as this can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value given the current rate of growth.
The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Warner Bros. Discovery's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.
However, it's sensible to consider Warner Bros. Discovery's PEG ratio in relation to those of similar companies.
- Netflix (NFLX.US): 1.65
- Amazon-com (AMZN.US): 1.89
- Walt Disney Company (DIS.US): 2.29
- Paramount Global Class B (PARA.US): 0.99
- iHeartMedia Inc Class A (IHRT.US): 5.03
Warner Bros. Discovery's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is a whopping $7.6 billion (£5.6 billion).
The EBITDA is a measure of Warner Bros. Discovery's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
To put that into context you can compare it against similar companies.
- Netflix (NFLX.US): USD$14.7 billion
- Amazon-com (AMZN.US): USD$168.9 billion
- Walt Disney Company (DIS.US): USD$19.7 billion
- Paramount Global Class B (PARA.US): USD$2.6 billion
- iHeartMedia Inc Class A (IHRT.US): USD$566.9 million
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