TTM
$12.66B
YoY change
-18.9%
5Y CAGR
+7.1%
Peak year (2023)
$22.37B
Cumulative EBITDA
$115.33B
EBITDA history chart for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) from 2000 to 2025
Latest: $9.42B
EBITDA growth chart for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) from 2000 to 2025
Latest: -18.9%
EBITDA history table for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) from 2000 to 2025
| 2025 | $9.42B | -18.9% | −$2.20B | ||
| 2024 | $11.61B | -48.1% | −$10.76B | ||
| 2023 | $22.37B | +57.8% | +$8.20B | ||
| 2022 | $14.17B | +98.2% | +$7.02B | ||
| 2021 | $7.15B | +6.8% | +$458.00M | ||
| 2020 | $6.69B | -6.7% | −$480.00M | ||
| 2019 | $7.17B | +11.4% | +$734.00M | ||
| 2018 | $6.44B | +149.7% | +$3.86B | ||
| 2017 | $2.58B | -37.4% | −$1.54B | ||
| 2016 | $4.12B | +4.9% | +$191.00M | ||
| 2015 | $3.93B | -0.8% | −$33.00M | ||
| 2014 | $3.96B | +12.9% | +$453.00M | ||
| 2013 | $3.51B | +27.7% | +$760.00M | ||
| 2012 | $2.75B | +0.4% | +$12.00M | ||
| 2011 | $2.74B | +36.7% | +$734.00M | ||
| 2010 | $2.00B | +38.8% | +$560.00M | ||
| 2009 | $1.44B | +6.8% | +$92.00M | ||
| 2008 | $1.35B | +2150.0% | +$1.29B | ||
| 2007 | $60.00M | -271.4% | +$95.00M | ||
| 2006 | −$35.00M | -144.3% | −$114.09M | ||
| 2005 | $79.09M | -16.3% | −$15.45M | ||
| 2004 | $94.54M | +32.0% | +$22.94M | ||
| 2003 | $71.60M | -86.7% | −$467.74M | ||
| 2002 | $539.33M | -253.8% | +$889.96M | ||
| 2001 | −$350.63M | -218.6% | −$646.35M | ||
| 2000 | $295.72M | — | — |
- 2025$9.42B-18.9%
- 2024$11.61B-48.1%
- 2023$22.37B+57.8%
- 2022$14.17B+98.2%
- 2021$7.15B+6.8%
- 2020$6.69B-6.7%
- 2019$7.17B+11.4%
- 2018$6.44B+149.7%
- 2017$2.58B-37.4%
- 2016$4.12B+4.9%
- 2015$3.93B-0.8%
- 2014$3.96B+12.9%
- 2013$3.51B+27.7%
- 2012$2.75B+0.4%
- 2011$2.74B+36.7%
- 2010$2.00B+38.8%
- 2009$1.44B+6.8%
- 2008$1.35B+2150.0%
- 2007$60.00M-271.4%
- 2006−$35.00M-144.3%
- 2005$79.09M-16.3%
- 2004$94.54M+32.0%
- 2003$71.60M-86.7%
- 2002$539.33M-253.8%
- 2001−$350.63M-218.6%
- 2000$295.72M—
EBITDA values are taken from Warner Bros. Discovery's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About EBITDA at Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD)
According to Warner Bros. Discovery's latest reported financial statements, the company's current EBITDA (TTM) is $12.66B. EBITDA stands for earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It is a common proxy for operating cash generation that strips out non-cash charges (depreciation and amortization) and capital structure effects (interest, taxes). Useful for comparing companies with different leverage and asset bases — see operating income and net income for fully GAAP figures.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
The 2025 reading of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) EBITDA is $9.42B – declined 18.9% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), Warner Bros. Discovery EBITDA delivered a +7.1% annualised rate; with mixed annual results across the window.
Between 2023 and 2025, Warner Bros. Discovery EBITDA plunged 57.9%, falling from $22.37B to $9.42B.
2023 marks the peak EBITDA at $22.37B, with the historical low of −$350.63M recorded in 2001.
Warner Bros. Discovery EBITDA by Year
Warner Bros. Discovery EBITDA 2025: $9.42B
2025's EBITDA for Warner Bros. Discovery came in at $9.42B, declined 18.9% below 2024.
Warner Bros. Discovery EBITDA 2024: $11.61B
Warner Bros. Discovery posted EBITDA of $11.61B in 2024, plunged 48.1% below 2023.
Warner Bros. Discovery EBITDA 2023: $22.37B
In 2023, Warner Bros. Discovery reported EBITDA of $22.37B, surged 57.8% from 2022. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Warner Bros. Discovery EBITDA 2022: $14.17B
Warner Bros. Discovery EBITDA in 2022 was $14.17B, surged 98.2% from 2021.
Warner Bros. Discovery EBITDA 2021: $7.15B
Warner Bros. Discovery EBITDA in 2021 was $7.15B.
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