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Net Profit Margin for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD)

As of · Reported

Metric

TTM

-4.7%

YoY change

+30.72pp

Trough year (2000)

-102.7%

Peak year (2011)

27.2%

Net Profit Margin history chart for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) from 2000 to 2025

Latest: 1.9%

Net Profit Margin change chart for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) from 2000 to 2025

Latest: +30.72pp

Net Profit Margin history table for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) from 2000 to 2025

  • 20251.9%+30.72pp
  • 2024-28.8%-21.20pp
  • 2023-7.6%+14.23pp
  • 2022-21.8%-30.05pp
  • 20218.3%-3.17pp
  • 202011.4%-7.14pp
  • 201918.6%+12.94pp
  • 20185.6%+10.53pp
  • 2017-4.9%-23.28pp
  • 201618.4%+2.21pp
  • 201516.2%-2.01pp
  • 201418.2%-1.24pp
  • 201319.4%-1.59pp
  • 201221.0%-6.14pp
  • 201127.2%+9.54pp
  • 201017.6%+1.74pp
  • 200915.9%+6.67pp
  • 20089.2%+98.68pp
  • 2007-89.5%-82.79pp
  • 2006-6.7%-11.48pp
  • 20054.8%-5.68pp
  • 200410.5%+20.83pp
  • 2003-10.4%+13.62pp
  • 2002-24.0%+78.65pp
  • 2001-102.6%+0.10pp
  • 2000-102.7%—

Net Profit Margin 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 Net Profit Margin at Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD)

According to Warner Bros. Discovery's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported net margin is -4.7%. Net profit margin is net income divided by revenue — the bottom-line share of each sales dollar that remains after all costs, including operating expenses, interest, and taxes. It is the most comprehensive profitability ratio, though it can swing on one-off items, so read it alongside the multi-year trend below.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

In 2025, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) net margin totalled 1.95% – expanded 30.7 percentage points year-over-year.

The highest annual net margin of 27.16% was reported in 2011. The lowest in the available history was -102.72% in 2000.

Warner Bros. Discovery Net Profit Margin by Year

Warner Bros. Discovery Net Profit Margin 2025: 1.9%

Warner Bros. Discovery net margin in 2025 was 1.95%, expanded 30.7 percentage points from 2024.

Warner Bros. Discovery Net Profit Margin 2024: -28.8%

2024's net margin for Warner Bros. Discovery came in at -28.77%, contracted 21.2 percentage points from 2023.

Warner Bros. Discovery Net Profit Margin 2023: -7.6%

Warner Bros. Discovery posted net margin of -7.57% in 2023, expanded 14.2 percentage points from 2022.

Warner Bros. Discovery Net Profit Margin 2022: -21.8%

In 2022, Warner Bros. Discovery reported net margin of -21.80%, contracted 30.0 percentage points from 2021.

Warner Bros. Discovery Net Profit Margin 2021: 8.3%

Warner Bros. Discovery net margin in 2021 was 8.25%.

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