Warner Bros. Discovery Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Value | Name | Entity | Role | Shares | Max Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar 26 | SellCHF 12,941,747 | Paul Gould | Individual | 600,000 | CHF 21.57 | |
| 16 Mar 26 | SellCHF 14,253,327 | Jean-Briac Perrette | Individual | 659,120 | CHF 21.62 | |
| 16 Mar 26 | SellCHF 758,524 | Fazal Merchant | Individual | 35,000 | CHF 21.67 | |
| 10 Mar 26 | SellCHF 462,792 | Priya Aiyar | Individual | 21,408 | CHF 21.62 | |
| 09 Mar 26 | SellCHF 905,476 | Bruce Campbell | Individual | 41,784 | CHF 21.67 | |
| 04 Mar 26 | SellCHF 13,118,908 | Gerhard Zeiler | Individual | 600,000 | CHF 21.86 | |
| 04 Mar 26 | SellCHF 14,231,163 | Gunnar Wiedenfels | Individual | 645,770 | CHF 22.04 | |
| 04 Mar 26 | SellCHF 19,234,760 | Bruce Campbell | Individual | 880,340 | CHF 21.85 | |
| 03 Mar 26 | SellCHF 1,660,026 | Amy Girdwood | Individual | 75,030 | CHF 22.12 | |
| 03 Mar 26 | SellCHF 88,622,496 | David Zaslav | Individual | 4,004,149 | CHF 22.13 | |
| 03 Mar 26 | SellCHF 362,398 | Richard Fisher | Individual | 16,345 | CHF 22.17 | |
| 03 Mar 26 | SellCHF 4,943,416 | Priya Aiyar | Individual | 223,512 | CHF 22.12 | |
| 31 Oct 25 | SellCHF 4,016,079 | Gunnar Wiedenfels | Individual | 222,210 | CHF 18.07 | |
| 12 Aug 25 | BuyCHF 2,867,300 | Anton Levy | Individual | 325,000 | CHF 8.88 |
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Ownership Breakdown
| Owner Type | Number of Shares | Ownership Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| State or Government | 2,819,853 | 0.112% |
| Individual Insiders | 24,841,376 | 0.991% |
| Private Companies | 98,183,395 | 3.92% |
| General Public | 521,191,438 | 20.8% |
| Institutions | 1,859,643,356 | 74.2% |
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
| Ownership | Name | Shares | Current Value | Change % | Portfolio % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 194,804,215 | CHF 4.1b | 0.5% | 0.06% | |||
| 156,908,590 | CHF 3.3b | 0% | 0.07% | |||
| 127,429,710 | CHF 2.7b | -2.78% | 0.09% | |||
| 103,397,641 | CHF 2.2b | 0% | 0.12% | |||
| 98,181,749 | CHF 2.1b | 0% | no data | |||
| 69,939,523 | CHF 1.5b | 5.02% | 0.09% | |||
| 52,047,898 | CHF 1.1b | -6.51% | 0.2% | |||
| 50,245,000 | CHF 1.1b | 9.05% | 11.25% | |||
| 43,939,392 | CHF 928.8m | 71.6% | 0.69% | |||
| 38,994,003 | CHF 824.3m | 0% | 0.06% | |||
| 35,592,381 | CHF 752.4m | -26.5% | 0.06% | |||
| 32,874,039 | CHF 694.9m | -58.3% | 0.85% | |||
| 31,965,805 | CHF 675.7m | -29.9% | 12.84% | |||
| 29,380,710 | CHF 621.1m | 149% | 0.5% | |||
| 25,115,014 | CHF 530.9m | 174% | 1.29% | |||
| 22,502,046 | CHF 475.7m | -1.3% | 0.06% | |||
| 21,188,391 | CHF 447.9m | 185% | 0.29% | |||
| 20,584,508 | CHF 435.1m | -15.1% | 0.02% | |||
| 19,203,039 | CHF 405.9m | 0% | 0.06% | |||
| 18,061,775 | CHF 381.8m | 0% | no data | |||
| 16,995,395 | CHF 359.3m | -5.8% | 0.05% | |||
| 16,617,377 | CHF 351.3m | 24.9% | 0.04% | |||
| 16,390,762 | CHF 346.5m | 2,530% | 8.83% | |||
| 16,361,200 | CHF 345.9m | 83.3% | 11.25% | |||
| 15,325,780 | CHF 324.0m | 149% | 0.53% |
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/08/04 19:37 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/08/03 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. is covered by 49 analysts. 19 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Andrew Charles Beale | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Joseph Bonner | Argus Research Company |
| Marla Backer | Ascendiant Capital Markets LLC |