earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.75
WBD Q3 net income $135M; revenue $9.6B (-3% ex-FX); DTC subs add 7.2M
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.
2024-Q3 EPS reported
-$4.42
revenue$29,294,000,000
- Net income available to WBD was $135M vs loss of $417M in Q3 2023; includes $1.6B pre-tax amortization and restructuring.
- Total revenues $9,623M, down 3% ex-FX YoY; Studios -17%, Networks +3%, DTC +9% ex-FX.
- Adjusted EBITDA $2,413M, down 18% ex-FX; free cash flow $632M, down 69% due to higher content investment.
- DTC subscribers rose 7.2M sequentially to 110.5M, largest quarterly gain; global ARPU $7.84 (+1% ex-FX).
- Repaid/repurchased $0.9B debt in Q3; gross debt $40.7B, net leverage 4.2x, cash on hand $3.5B.