Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.

NasdaqGS:WBD Voorraadrapport

Marktkapitalisatie: US$67.8b

Warner Bros. Discovery Beheer

Beheer criteriumcontroles 2/4

De CEO Warner Bros. Discovery is David Zaslav, benoemd in Apr2022, heeft een ambtstermijn van 4.08 jaar. De totale jaarlijkse vergoeding van { bedraagt $ 165.01M, bestaande uit 1.8% salaris en 98.2% bonussen, inclusief aandelen en opties van het bedrijf. bezit rechtstreeks 0.06% van de aandelen van het bedrijf, ter waarde $ 40.55M. De gemiddelde ambtstermijn van het managementteam en de raad van bestuur bedraagt respectievelijk 4.1 jaar en 4.1 jaar.

Belangrijke informatie

David Zaslav

Algemeen directeur

US$165.0m

Totale compensatie

Percentage CEO-salaris1.82%
Dienstverband CEO4.1yrs
Eigendom CEO0.06%
Management gemiddelde ambtstermijn4.1yrs
Gemiddelde ambtstermijn bestuur4.1yrs

Recente managementupdates

Recent updates

Narratiefupdate May 08

WBD: Paramount Cash Offer And Regulatory Progress Will Drive Event Driven Upside

Analysts have nudged their average Warner Bros. Discovery price target up to $31.25, reflecting updated assumptions around slightly higher long term revenue growth, improved profit margins, and a modestly lower discount rate, while still anchoring to the $31 per share deal reference and recent research calls.
Seeking Alpha May 06

Warner Brothers: A Complete Review Of The Potential Risk/Reward

Summary Warner Brothers Discovery (WBD) is being acquired by Paramount Skydance (PSKY) for $31/share, with the deal set to close by September 30. Complex financing involves $47B equity from Ellison/RedBird, $24B from sovereign wealth funds, and $54B in new/refinanced debt, drawing regulatory scrutiny. Pro-forma PSKY/WBD targets $69B revenue, $18.9B adj. EBITDA, 4.3x net debt/EBITDA post-synergies, and mid-single-digit revenue CAGR through 2030. I assign a 75% probability to deal closure, with +15% upside if successful and -42% downside if it breaks; risk/reward marginally favors WBD purchase. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narratiefupdate Apr 21

Latest SEC filing provides more reasons for confidence in Paramount-WBD deal

On the heels of receiving signed equity commitments of nearly $24 billion from three gulf state sovereign wealth funds, Paramount (NASDAQ: PSKY) has taken another step toward profitability regarding its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) with the announcement of reduced debt commitments.
Narratiefupdate Apr 21

WBD: Paramount Cash Offer And Regulatory Progress Will Support Future Upside

Analysts have kept the Warner Bros. Discovery price target effectively unchanged at $31.25, reflecting updated views on slightly higher revenue growth and profit margin expectations, while incorporating a marginally higher discount rate and a small adjustment to the future P/E assumption.
Narratiefupdate Apr 06

WBD: Paramount Cash Offer And Deal Spread Will Drive Share Upside

Analysts are holding their blended price target for Warner Bros. Discovery steady at $31.25.
Narratiefupdate Mar 23

WBD: Paramount All Cash Deal Spread Will Drive Future Share Upside

Narrative Update: Warner Bros. Discovery Analyst Price Target Reset The analyst price target for Warner Bros.
Narratiefupdate Mar 09

WBD: Paramount Deal And Regulatory Review Will Shape Future Merger Spread Dynamics

The analyst price target for Warner Bros. Discovery has moved from $22.17 to $26.08, as analysts reassess the stock in light of the Paramount Skydance deal odds, updated Q4 results, and new expectations for future profitability and P/E multiples, even as several firms shift their ratings toward more neutral stances.
Nieuw narratief Mar 02

The Rising Deal Risk That Helped Sink Netflix’s $72 Billion Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery  

Netflix’s proposed $72 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is officially off.
Narratiefupdate Feb 23

WBD: M&A Outcome Reliance Will Likely Deepen As Regulatory Scrutiny Builds

Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Warner Bros. Discovery higher from $20.00 to about $22.17, pointing to updated deal math around the proposed Netflix bid for key studio and streaming assets and residual value for the remaining Discovery business, even as some firms shift to Neutral ratings and focus more on M&A outcomes than standalone growth.
Narratiefupdate Feb 09

WBD: Bidding War And Regulatory Scrutiny Will Shape Balanced Risk Reward

Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Warner Bros. Discovery by about $1.20 to $28.45, citing updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins, and a recalibrated future P/E multiple that align with recent price target increases from firms covering the stock.
Narratiefupdate Jan 25

WBD: Future Bidding Outcomes And Deal Structure Will Drive Share Upside

Analysts lifted their fair value estimate for Warner Bros. Discovery to $35.00 from $21.27, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, a lower discount rate and a higher future P/E multiple, along with recent Street research highlighting potential M&A interest and revised price targets in the broader streaming group.
Narratiefupdate Jan 11

WBD: Bidding War And Breakup Options Will Likely Cap Upside Potential

Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Warner Bros. Discovery to $27.25 from $24.10, tying the higher target to recent buy ratings and sale speculation that highlight potential bidder interest, possible cost synergies with media peers, and different options for separating or selling the studio and streaming assets.
Narratiefupdate Dec 25

WBD: Bidding War Optimism Will Likely Fade Under Regulatory And Deal Execution Risks

Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Warner Bros. Discovery to $20 from $10 per share, reflecting a lower perceived risk profile, an improved margin outlook and higher prospective takeout valuations amid rising price targets and renewed M&A speculation around the studio and streaming assets.
Narratiefupdate Dec 11

WBD: Bidding War Expectations Will Likely Deflate Overextended Share Price

Analysts have raised their price target on Warner Bros. Discovery from $22.47 to $24.10 per share.
Narratiefupdate Nov 27

WBD: Multiple Bidders And Regulatory Risks Will Influence Deal Outcome And Share Price

The fair value estimate for Warner Bros. Discovery has been raised from $21.42 to $22.47 as analysts cite increased acquisition interest, higher price targets, and the potential for multiple bidders contributing to additional valuation upside for the company.
Narratiefupdate Nov 09

WBD: Competitive Bids And Mergers Will Shape Shares Amid Near-Term Uncertainty

Warner Bros. Discovery's analyst fair value estimate has increased from $19.88 to $21.42 per share.
Analyseartikel Nov 08

There's No Escaping Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WBD) Muted Revenues Despite A 27% Share Price Rise

Despite an already strong run, Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. ( NASDAQ:WBD ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of...
Narratiefupdate Oct 26

Future Deal Activity And Rival Interest Will Unlock Fresh Media Value

Warner Bros. Discovery’s analyst price target has increased from $18.27 to $19.88.
Narratiefupdate Oct 12

Global Streaming Expansion And Iconic Content Will Unlock Future Potential

Analysts have increased their fair value estimate for Warner Bros. Discovery from $15.10 to $18.27 per share.
Narratiefupdate Sep 28

Global Streaming Expansion And Iconic Content Will Unlock Future Potential

Warner Bros. Discovery’s analyst price target rose from $14.90 to $15.10, reflecting stronger studio results, potential M&A catalysts, an improving balance sheet, and sustained direct-to-consumer growth, though tempered by ongoing industry headwinds and acquisition uncertainty.
Analyseartikel Sep 24

Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term...
Narratiefupdate Sep 13

Global Streaming Expansion And Iconic Content Will Unlock Future Potential

Warner Bros. Discovery’s consensus price target rose slightly to $14.90 as analysts cite improved Studios and direct-to-consumer performance, potential bid interest, and expected EBITDA beats, while headwinds in linear TV and uncertainty around long-term earnings temper optimism.
Analyseartikel Sep 11

Insufficient Growth At Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD) Hampers Share Price

With a price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.8x Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. ( NASDAQ:WBD ) may be sending bullish...
Analyseartikel Aug 14

We Think You Should Be Aware Of Some Concerning Factors In Warner Bros. Discovery's (NASDAQ:WBD) Earnings

NasdaqGS:WBD 1 Year Share Price vs Fair Value Explore Warner Bros. Discovery's Fair Values from the Community and...
Analyseartikel Aug 09

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. Just Reported A Surprise Profit And Analysts Updated Their Estimates

NasdaqGS:WBD 1 Year Share Price vs Fair Value Explore Warner Bros. Discovery's Fair Values from the Community and...
Analyseartikel Jul 13

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WBD) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 50% Above Its Share Price

Key Insights Warner Bros. Discovery's estimated fair value is US$17.63 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Warner...
Analyseartikel Jun 29

Should You Think About Buying Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD) Now?

Today we're going to take a look at the well-established Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. ( NASDAQ:WBD ). The company's...
Seeking Alpha Apr 24

Warner Bros. Discovery's D2C Inflection Is Here, Albeit Carrying Risks

Summary WBD has delivered the D2C inflection as promised, as observed in the positive bottom-line, growing advertising opportunities, and expanding streaming share. It is apparent that the management's new content initiatives have born fruit, with it likely to drive renewed growth opportunities ahead. Even so, readers must note that WBD's efforts have impacted Free Cash Flow generation and likely a slower balance sheet deleveraging path ahead. Given the hefty balance sheet, uncertain macroeconomics outlook, and likely to be impacted in consumer discretionary spending trends, it remains to be seen how things may develop. We shall further discuss the numerous caveats to our WBD Buy rating. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Mar 23

Warner Bros. Discovery: Wake Up, It's A Buy Despite Heavy Bearish Coverage That Continues

Summary Warner Bros. Discovery's debt load remains a concern, with $39.5 billion in long-term debt, despite paying down $5.3 billion last year. Management aims to reduce leverage from 4x to 3x, with over $16 billion repaid since WBD's formation. Bearish sentiment persists, but Zaslav and Malone view debt reduction as the first step toward a broader company transformation. Emerging bullish sentiment recognizes efforts beyond debt repayment, signaling a potential future turnaround for WBD. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Mar 09

Warner Bros. Discovery: The Struggle Is Real

Summary Warner Bros. Discovery reported another weak quarter, with a 2.5% YoY revenue decline and a $0.20 loss in Q4. DTC subscribers grew significantly, with domestic subs up ~10% YoY and international subs reaching 59.8 million, driving $1 billion in annual revenues. Max's streaming market share is only 1.3%, trailing competitors like Netflix and Disney, raising concerns about long-term success and viewership engagement. High debt and declining cable TV subscribers offset DTC gains, making Warner Bros. a value trap with limited stock upside at current prices. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Feb 28

Warner Bros. Discovery: Only DTC Matters To Mr. Market

Summary Warner Bros. Discovery's potential extends beyond its DTC business, with multiple avenues for future growth and profitability. The DTC turnaround is promising. International markets are poised for significant growth. The networks segment, despite lower EBITDA, remains a substantial cash cow. Unique linear channels with less direct competition will require tailored strategies. Management is finally launching its strategy for the acquired assets after spending two years fixing and adding decision-making infrastructure. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
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Nieuw narratief Feb 09

Cost Reduction And Max Platform Expansion Will Strengthen Net Margins And Reduce Debt

Focus on cost reduction and subscriber growth is set to improve margins, enabling debt reduction and impacting earnings positively.
Seeking Alpha Jan 31

Warner Bros. Discovery: A Disturbing New Report Raises Big Questions

Summary Warner Bros. Discovery's recent developments, including Comcast's new skinny bundle excluding key Turner networks, raise concerns about Warner's carriage deal terms and potential revenue loss. Despite initial optimism, conflicting reports about Warner's affiliate rate cuts and Comcast's newfound flexibility to drop Turner networks cast doubt on Warner's market position. The exclusion of Turner networks from Comcast's bundle could significantly impact Warner's core business, given Turner's reliance on NBA viewership and linear affiliate fees. I maintain an 'Avoid' rating on Warner Bros. Discovery due to unresolved uncertainties and the potential negative financial impact of these recent developments. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

Analyse CEO-vergoeding

Hoe is David Zaslav's beloning veranderd ten opzichte van Warner Bros. Discovery's winst?
DatumTotale vergoedingSalarisBedrijfswinsten
Mar 31 2026n/an/a

-US$2b

Dec 31 2025US$165mUS$3m

US$728m

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

US$489m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

US$772m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

-US$11b

Dec 31 2024US$52mUS$3m

-US$11b

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-US$11b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-US$12b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$3b

Dec 31 2023US$50mUS$3m

-US$3b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$5b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$7b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$9b

Dec 31 2022US$39mUS$3m

-US$7b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$5b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$3b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$1b

Dec 31 2021US$247mUS$3m

US$912m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$1b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$1b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$878m

Dec 31 2020US$38mUS$3m

US$1b

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$1b

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$1b

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$2b

Dec 31 2019US$46mUS$3m

US$2b

Compensatie versus markt: De totale vergoeding ($USD 165.01M ) David } ligt boven het gemiddelde voor bedrijven van vergelijkbare omvang in de US markt ($USD 14.79M ).

Compensatie versus inkomsten: De vergoeding van David is gestegen terwijl het bedrijf verliesgevend is.


CEO

David Zaslav (65 yo)

4.1yrs
Tenure
US$165,009,366
Compensatie

Mr. David M. Zaslav has been the President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. since April 8, 2022. He served as a Director of Blade Air Mobility, Inc. since May 7, 2021 u...


Leiderschapsteam

NaamPositieTenureCompensatieEigendom
David Zaslav
President4.1yrsUS$165.01m0.060%
$ 40.6m
Gunnar Wiedenfels
Senior EVP & CFO9.1yrsUS$17.67m0.0022%
$ 1.5m
Bruce Campbell
COO and Chief Revenue & Strategy Officer4.1yrsUS$22.26m0.000010%
$ 6.8k
Priya Aiyar
Chief Legal Officer1.3yrsUS$23.50m0%
$ 0
Jean-Briac Perrette
President and CEO of Global Streaming & Gamesno dataUS$22.53m0.022%
$ 15.1m
Lori Locke
Chief Accounting Officer & Executive VP6.9yrsgeen gegevens0.0046%
$ 3.1m
Avi Saxena
Chief Technology Officer7.3yrsgeen gegevensgeen gegevens
Dave Duvall
Chief Information Officerno datageen gegevensgeen gegevens
Peter Lee
Senior Vice President of Investor Relationsno datageen gegevensgeen gegevens
Robert Gibbs
Chief Communications & Public Affairs Officer1.8yrsgeen gegevensgeen gegevens
Amy Girdwood
Chief People & Culture Officer1.2yrsgeen gegevens0.032%
$ 21.7m
Katarzyna Kieli
President & MD of Discovery EMEAno datageen gegevensgeen gegevens
4.1yrs
Gemiddelde duur
54.5yo
Gemiddelde leeftijd

Ervaren management: Het managementteam van WBD wordt beschouwd als ervaren (gemiddelde ambtstermijn 4.1 jaar).


Bestuursleden

NaamPositieTenureCompensatieEigendom
David Zaslav
President4.1yrsUS$165.01m0.060%
$ 40.6m
Casey Bloys
Chairman and CEO of HBO and Max Contentno datageen gegevensgeen gegevens
Kenneth Lowe
Independent Director3.1yrsUS$383.56k0.043%
$ 29.1m
John Malone
Chairman Emeritusless than a yearUS$65.00k0.72%
$ 488.2m
Debra Lee
Independent Non-Executive Director4.1yrsUS$363.56k0.0011%
$ 725.0k
Paul Gould
Independent Director17.7yrsUS$388.56k0.0047%
$ 3.2m
Samuel Di Piazza
Independent Chairman of the Board4.1yrsUS$538.59k0.0017%
$ 1.1m
Richard Fisher
Independent Director4.1yrsUS$393.56k0.0012%
$ 819.8k
Paula Price
Independent Director4.1yrsUS$403.61kgeen gegevens
Joseph Levin
Independent Director1.3yrsUS$471.87kgeen gegevens
Fazal Merchant
Independent Director4.1yrsUS$373.56k0.0029%
$ 1.9m
Daniel Sanchez
Independent Director1.6yrsUS$363.56k0.00080%
$ 542.0k
4.1yrs
Gemiddelde duur
71yo
Gemiddelde leeftijd

Ervaren bestuur: De raad van bestuur van WBD wordt beschouwd als ervaren (gemiddelde ambtstermijn 4.1 jaar).


Bedrijfsanalyse en status van financiële gegevens

GegevensLaatst bijgewerkt (UTC-tijd)
Bedrijfsanalyse2026/05/25 02:55
Aandelenkoers aan het einde van de dag2026/05/22 00:00
Inkomsten2026/03/31
Jaarlijkse inkomsten2025/12/31

Gegevensbronnen

De gegevens die gebruikt zijn in onze bedrijfsanalyse zijn afkomstig van S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. De volgende gegevens worden gebruikt in ons analysemodel om dit rapport te genereren. De gegevens zijn genormaliseerd, waardoor er een vertraging kan optreden voordat de bron beschikbaar is.

PakketGegevensTijdframeVoorbeeld Amerikaanse bron *
Financiële gegevens bedrijf10 jaar
  • Resultatenrekening
  • Kasstroomoverzicht
  • Balans
Consensus schattingen analisten+3 jaar
  • Financiële prognoses
  • Koersdoelen analisten
Marktprijzen30 jaar
  • Aandelenprijzen
  • Dividenden, splitsingen en acties
Eigendom10 jaar
  • Top aandeelhouders
  • Handel met voorkennis
Beheer10 jaar
  • Leiderschapsteam
  • Raad van bestuur
Belangrijkste ontwikkelingen10 jaar
  • Bedrijfsaankondigingen

* Voorbeeld voor effecten uit de VS, voor niet-Amerikaanse effecten worden gelijkwaardige formulieren en bronnen gebruikt.

Tenzij anders vermeld zijn alle financiële gegevens gebaseerd op een jaarperiode, maar worden ze elk kwartaal bijgewerkt. Dit staat bekend als Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) of Last Twelve Month (LTM) gegevens. Meer informatie.

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Bronnen van analisten

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. wordt gevolgd door 54 analisten. 21 van deze analisten hebben de schattingen van de omzet of winst ingediend die zijn gebruikt als input voor ons rapport. Inzendingen van analisten worden de hele dag door bijgewerkt.

AnalistInstelling
Andrew Charles BealeArete Research Services LLP
Joseph BonnerArgus Research Company
Marla BackerAscendiant Capital Markets LLC