Latest period
$2.31B
YoY change
-30.2%
5Y CAGR
+5.7%
Peak year (2023)
$6.16B
Latest annual
$3.09B
Free Cash Flow history chart for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) from 2003 to 2025
Latest: $3.09B
Free Cash Flow growth chart for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) from 2003 to 2025
Latest: -30.2%
Free Cash Flow history table for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) from 2003 to 2025
| 2025 | $3.09B | -30.2% | −$1.34B | ||
| 2024 | $4.43B | -28.1% | −$1.73B | ||
| 2023 | $6.16B | +85.7% | +$2.84B | ||
| 2022 | $3.32B | +36.8% | +$892.00M | ||
| 2021 | $2.42B | +3.8% | +$88.00M | ||
| 2020 | $2.34B | -24.9% | −$773.00M | ||
| 2019 | $3.11B | +28.0% | +$681.00M | ||
| 2018 | $2.43B | +62.6% | +$935.00M | ||
| 2017 | $1.49B | +15.6% | +$202.00M | ||
| 2016 | $1.29B | +8.5% | +$101.00M | ||
| 2015 | $1.19B | -0.6% | −$7.00M | ||
| 2014 | $1.20B | +2.4% | +$28.00M | ||
| 2013 | $1.17B | +14.5% | +$148.00M | ||
| 2012 | $1.02B | -1.9% | −$20.00M | ||
| 2011 | $1.04B | +68.3% | +$423.00M | ||
| 2010 | $619.00M | +5.5% | +$32.00M | ||
| 2009 | $587.00M | +25.7% | +$120.00M | ||
| 2008 | $467.00M | +4570.0% | +$457.00M | ||
| 2007 | $10.00M | -350.0% | +$14.00M | ||
| 2006 | −$4.00M | -23.6% | +$1.24M | ||
| 2005 | −$5.24M | -114.9% | −$40.27M | ||
| 2004 | $35.03M | +817.3% | +$31.21M | ||
| 2003 | $3.82M | — | — |
- 2025$3.09B-30.2%
- 2024$4.43B-28.1%
- 2023$6.16B+85.7%
- 2022$3.32B+36.8%
- 2021$2.42B+3.8%
- 2020$2.34B-24.9%
- 2019$3.11B+28.0%
- 2018$2.43B+62.6%
- 2017$1.49B+15.6%
- 2016$1.29B+8.5%
- 2015$1.19B-0.6%
- 2014$1.20B+2.4%
- 2013$1.17B+14.5%
- 2012$1.02B-1.9%
- 2011$1.04B+68.3%
- 2010$619.00M+5.5%
- 2009$587.00M+25.7%
- 2008$467.00M+4570.0%
- 2007$10.00M-350.0%
- 2006−$4.00M-23.6%
- 2005−$5.24M-114.9%
- 2004$35.03M+817.3%
- 2003$3.82M—
Free Cash Flow values are taken from Warner Bros. Discovery's reported cash flow 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 Free Cash Flow at Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD)
Free Cash Flow for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD): headline value $2.31B · YoY -30.2%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
The 2025 reading of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) free cash flow is $3.09B – plunged 30.2% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Warner Bros. Discovery free cash flow compounded at +5.7% per year, with mixed annual results across the window.
Between 2023 and 2025, Warner Bros. Discovery free cash flow plunged 49.9%, falling from $6.16B to $3.09B.
$6.16B stands as the all-time-high annual free cash flow, posted in 2023, against a low of −$5.24M during 2005.
Warner Bros. Discovery Free Cash Flow by Year
Warner Bros. Discovery Free Cash Flow 2025: $3.09B
In 2025, Warner Bros. Discovery reported free cash flow of $3.09B, plunged 30.2% below 2024.
Warner Bros. Discovery Free Cash Flow 2024: $4.43B
Warner Bros. Discovery free cash flow in 2024 was $4.43B, declined 28.1% below 2023.
Warner Bros. Discovery Free Cash Flow 2023: $6.16B
2023's free cash flow for Warner Bros. Discovery came in at $6.16B, surged 85.7% from 2022. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Warner Bros. Discovery Free Cash Flow 2022: $3.32B
Warner Bros. Discovery posted free cash flow of $3.32B in 2022, surged 36.8% from 2021.
Warner Bros. Discovery Free Cash Flow 2021: $2.42B
Warner Bros. Discovery free cash flow in 2021 was $2.42B.
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