Analysis of Profitability Ratios
Quarterly Data
Profitability ratios measure the company ability to generate profitable sales from its resources (assets).
Profitability Ratios (Summary)
Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., profitability ratios (quarterly data)
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31).
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Gross profit margin | Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures. | Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. gross profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q1 2022 to Q2 2022 and from Q2 2022 to Q3 2022. |
| Operating profit margin | A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. | Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. operating profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q1 2022 to Q2 2022 and from Q2 2022 to Q3 2022. |
| Net profit margin | An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. | Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. net profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q1 2022 to Q2 2022 and from Q2 2022 to Q3 2022. |
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. | Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. ROE deteriorated from Q1 2022 to Q2 2022 and from Q2 2022 to Q3 2022. |
| ROA | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. | Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. ROA deteriorated from Q1 2022 to Q2 2022 and from Q2 2022 to Q3 2022. |
Gross Profit Margin
Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., gross profit margin calculation (quarterly data)
| Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | ||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gross profit | 4,196) | 3,202) | 1,923) | 2,120) | 1,621) | 2,007) | 1,823) | 1,757) | 1,558) | 1,731) | 1,765) | 1,837) | 1,764) | 1,947) | 1,777) | 1,863) | 1,658) | 1,850) | 1,247) | 1,119) | 981) | 1,111) | 1,006) | |||||||
| Revenues | 9,823) | 9,827) | 3,159) | 3,187) | 3,150) | 3,062) | 2,792) | 2,886) | 2,561) | 2,541) | 2,683) | 2,874) | 2,678) | 2,885) | 2,707) | 2,809) | 2,592) | 2,845) | 2,307) | 1,864) | 1,651) | 1,745) | 1,613) | |||||||
| Profitability Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gross profit margin1 | 44.01% | 45.88% | 61.08% | 62.10% | 60.62% | 63.22% | 63.72% | 63.83% | 64.65% | 65.86% | 65.76% | 65.73% | 66.35% | 65.91% | 65.26% | 62.71% | 61.14% | 59.96% | 58.91% | 61.36% | — | — | — | |||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gross Profit Margin, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alphabet Inc. | 56.10% | 56.74% | 56.93% | 56.94% | 56.51% | 55.72% | 54.32% | 53.58% | 53.60% | 54.15% | 55.08% | 55.58% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Comcast Corp. | 68.41% | 67.34% | 66.64% | 66.96% | 66.59% | 66.81% | 67.61% | 68.02% | 68.36% | 68.99% | 68.56% | 68.39% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Meta Platforms Inc. | 80.31% | 80.47% | 80.34% | 80.79% | 80.85% | 80.98% | 80.55% | 80.58% | 81.04% | 81.46% | 81.72% | 81.94% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Netflix Inc. | 39.62% | 40.63% | 41.62% | 41.64% | 43.22% | 42.29% | 41.10% | 38.89% | 38.80% | 38.98% | 38.47% | 38.28% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Walt Disney Co. | 34.43% | 33.79% | 34.34% | 33.06% | 31.12% | 30.65% | 29.85% | 32.89% | 35.96% | 36.60% | 38.72% | 39.60% | 40.87% | 43.39% | 44.45% | 44.94% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31).
1 Q3 2022 Calculation
Gross profit margin = 100
× (Gross profitQ3 2022
+ Gross profitQ2 2022
+ Gross profitQ1 2022
+ Gross profitQ4 2021)
÷ (RevenuesQ3 2022
+ RevenuesQ2 2022
+ RevenuesQ1 2022
+ RevenuesQ4 2021)
= 100 × (4,196 + 3,202 + 1,923 + 2,120)
÷ (9,823 + 9,827 + 3,159 + 3,187)
= 44.01%
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Gross profit margin | Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures. | Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. gross profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q1 2022 to Q2 2022 and from Q2 2022 to Q3 2022. |
Operating Profit Margin
Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., operating profit margin calculation (quarterly data)
| Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | ||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operating income (loss) | (2,190) | (3,639) | 353) | 508) | 329) | 779) | 396) | 488) | 531) | 717) | 779) | 705) | 619) | 911) | 774) | 711) | 369) | 650) | 204) | (837) | 433) | 630) | 487) | |||||||
| Revenues | 9,823) | 9,827) | 3,159) | 3,187) | 3,150) | 3,062) | 2,792) | 2,886) | 2,561) | 2,541) | 2,683) | 2,874) | 2,678) | 2,885) | 2,707) | 2,809) | 2,592) | 2,845) | 2,307) | 1,864) | 1,651) | 1,745) | 1,613) | |||||||
| Profitability Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operating profit margin1 | -19.11% | -12.67% | 15.68% | 16.50% | 16.75% | 19.41% | 19.78% | 23.57% | 25.63% | 26.17% | 27.10% | 27.00% | 27.21% | 25.15% | 22.86% | 18.33% | 4.02% | 5.19% | 5.68% | 10.37% | — | — | — | |||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operating Profit Margin, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alphabet Inc. | 27.85% | 29.65% | 30.47% | 30.55% | 30.30% | 28.45% | 25.26% | 22.59% | 20.29% | 19.76% | 21.36% | 21.15% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Comcast Corp. | 11.82% | 18.25% | 17.76% | 17.89% | 17.51% | 17.01% | 16.97% | 16.89% | 18.05% | 19.03% | 19.13% | 19.39% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Meta Platforms Inc. | 29.74% | 33.41% | 36.68% | 39.65% | 41.79% | 42.52% | 40.42% | 38.01% | 36.41% | 37.12% | 36.21% | 33.93% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Netflix Inc. | 18.16% | 19.13% | 20.41% | 20.86% | 22.76% | 22.03% | 21.17% | 18.34% | 17.17% | 16.59% | 14.50% | 12.92% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Walt Disney Co. | 8.01% | 7.08% | 6.93% | 4.46% | 2.60% | -7.99% | -7.37% | -2.97% | 1.25% | 10.76% | 13.22% | 15.33% | 18.18% | 22.00% | 24.32% | 24.91% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31).
1 Q3 2022 Calculation
Operating profit margin = 100
× (Operating income (loss)Q3 2022
+ Operating income (loss)Q2 2022
+ Operating income (loss)Q1 2022
+ Operating income (loss)Q4 2021)
÷ (RevenuesQ3 2022
+ RevenuesQ2 2022
+ RevenuesQ1 2022
+ RevenuesQ4 2021)
= 100 × (-2,190 + -3,639 + 353 + 508)
÷ (9,823 + 9,827 + 3,159 + 3,187)
= -19.11%
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Operating profit margin | A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. | Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. operating profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q1 2022 to Q2 2022 and from Q2 2022 to Q3 2022. |
Net Profit Margin
Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., net profit margin calculation (quarterly data)
| Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | ||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net income (loss) available to Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. | (2,308) | (3,418) | 456) | 38) | 156) | 672) | 140) | 271) | 300) | 271) | 377) | 476) | 262) | 947) | 384) | 269) | 117) | 216) | (8) | (1,144) | 218) | 374) | 215) | |||||||
| Revenues | 9,823) | 9,827) | 3,159) | 3,187) | 3,150) | 3,062) | 2,792) | 2,886) | 2,561) | 2,541) | 2,683) | 2,874) | 2,678) | 2,885) | 2,707) | 2,809) | 2,592) | 2,845) | 2,307) | 1,864) | 1,651) | 1,745) | 1,613) | |||||||
| Profitability Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net profit margin1 | -20.13% | -14.32% | 10.53% | 8.25% | 10.42% | 12.24% | 9.11% | 11.42% | 13.36% | 12.86% | 18.54% | 18.57% | 16.81% | 15.62% | 9.00% | 5.63% | -8.52% | -8.28% | -7.40% | -4.90% | — | — | — | |||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net Profit Margin, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alphabet Inc. | 23.75% | 25.89% | 27.57% | 29.51% | 29.52% | 28.57% | 26.11% | 22.06% | 20.80% | 18.99% | 20.71% | 21.22% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Comcast Corp. | 4.46% | 11.54% | 11.96% | 12.17% | 12.73% | 11.44% | 11.25% | 10.17% | 9.90% | 10.91% | 10.72% | 11.99% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Meta Platforms Inc. | 24.41% | 28.16% | 31.20% | 33.38% | 35.88% | 37.18% | 35.74% | 33.90% | 32.00% | 31.29% | 28.57% | 26.15% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Netflix Inc. | 16.03% | 16.42% | 16.47% | 17.23% | 17.64% | 15.92% | 14.24% | 11.05% | 11.78% | 11.85% | 10.43% | 9.26% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Walt Disney Co. | 3.87% | 3.46% | 4.22% | 2.96% | 1.77% | -7.73% | -8.15% | -4.38% | -1.58% | 6.88% | 13.80% | 15.89% | 19.02% | 22.55% | 18.46% | 21.20% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31).
1 Q3 2022 Calculation
Net profit margin = 100
× (Net income (loss) available to Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.Q3 2022
+ Net income (loss) available to Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.Q2 2022
+ Net income (loss) available to Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.Q1 2022
+ Net income (loss) available to Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.Q4 2021)
÷ (RevenuesQ3 2022
+ RevenuesQ2 2022
+ RevenuesQ1 2022
+ RevenuesQ4 2021)
= 100 × (-2,308 + -3,418 + 456 + 38)
÷ (9,823 + 9,827 + 3,159 + 3,187)
= -20.13%
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Net profit margin | An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. | Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. net profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q1 2022 to Q2 2022 and from Q2 2022 to Q3 2022. |
Return on Equity (ROE)
Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., ROE calculation (quarterly data)
| Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | ||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net income (loss) available to Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. | (2,308) | (3,418) | 456) | 38) | 156) | 672) | 140) | 271) | 300) | 271) | 377) | 476) | 262) | 947) | 384) | 269) | 117) | 216) | (8) | (1,144) | 218) | 374) | 215) | |||||||
| Total Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. stockholders’ equity | 48,517) | 51,383) | 11,969) | 11,599) | 11,611) | 11,538) | 10,815) | 10,464) | 10,087) | 9,867) | 9,470) | 9,891) | 9,518) | 9,621) | 8,708) | 8,386) | 8,116) | 7,936) | 7,889) | 4,610) | 5,740) | 5,526) | 5,335) | |||||||
| Profitability Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ROE1 | -10.78% | -5.39% | 11.05% | 8.67% | 10.67% | 11.99% | 9.08% | 11.65% | 14.12% | 14.05% | 21.77% | 20.92% | 19.56% | 17.85% | 11.32% | 7.08% | -10.09% | -9.05% | -7.10% | -7.31% | — | — | — | |||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ROE, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alphabet Inc. | 26.41% | 28.20% | 29.35% | 30.22% | 28.87% | 26.49% | 22.33% | 18.09% | 16.77% | 15.21% | 16.95% | 17.05% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Comcast Corp. | 6.73% | 15.35% | 15.18% | 14.73% | 15.12% | 13.13% | 12.66% | 11.66% | 11.97% | 13.77% | 14.29% | 15.78% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Meta Platforms Inc. | 23.23% | 26.74% | 30.30% | 31.53% | 30.22% | 28.18% | 25.24% | 22.72% | 21.47% | 21.30% | 19.90% | 18.29% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Netflix Inc. | 24.57% | 26.71% | 28.54% | 32.28% | 32.98% | 31.68% | 29.18% | 24.96% | 27.16% | 28.73% | 26.54% | 24.62% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Walt Disney Co. | 3.40% | 2.92% | 3.43% | 2.25% | 1.30% | -5.28% | -5.89% | -3.43% | -1.28% | 5.95% | 11.56% | 12.44% | 13.62% | 14.99% | 21.79% | 25.83% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31).
1 Q3 2022 Calculation
ROE = 100
× (Net income (loss) available to Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.Q3 2022
+ Net income (loss) available to Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.Q2 2022
+ Net income (loss) available to Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.Q1 2022
+ Net income (loss) available to Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.Q4 2021)
÷ Total Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. stockholders’ equity
= 100 × (-2,308 + -3,418 + 456 + 38)
÷ 48,517 = -10.78%
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. | Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. ROE deteriorated from Q1 2022 to Q2 2022 and from Q2 2022 to Q3 2022. |
Return on Assets (ROA)
Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., ROA calculation (quarterly data)
| Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | ||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net income (loss) available to Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. | (2,308) | (3,418) | 456) | 38) | 156) | 672) | 140) | 271) | 300) | 271) | 377) | 476) | 262) | 947) | 384) | 269) | 117) | 216) | (8) | (1,144) | 218) | 374) | 215) | |||||||
| Total assets | 136,049) | 142,240) | 33,799) | 34,427) | 34,318) | 34,572) | 33,625) | 34,087) | 33,438) | 33,089) | 33,390) | 33,735) | 32,825) | 33,845) | 32,444) | 32,550) | 32,912) | 33,492) | 34,658) | 22,555) | 23,143) | 16,149) | 15,862) | |||||||
| Profitability Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ROA1 | -3.85% | -1.95% | 3.91% | 2.92% | 3.61% | 4.00% | 2.92% | 3.58% | 4.26% | 4.19% | 6.18% | 6.13% | 5.67% | 5.07% | 3.04% | 1.82% | -2.49% | -2.14% | -1.62% | -1.49% | — | — | — | |||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ROA, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alphabet Inc. | 18.70% | 20.28% | 20.87% | 21.16% | 20.33% | 18.76% | 15.70% | 12.60% | 11.93% | 11.32% | 12.63% | 12.45% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Comcast Corp. | 2.12% | 5.26% | 5.25% | 5.13% | 5.23% | 4.50% | 4.21% | 3.85% | 3.84% | 4.33% | 4.44% | 4.96% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Meta Platforms Inc. | 16.12% | 19.81% | 22.74% | 23.72% | 23.77% | 22.83% | 20.63% | 18.29% | 17.26% | 16.84% | 15.15% | 13.86% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Netflix Inc. | 10.61% | 10.99% | 11.05% | 11.48% | 11.82% | 10.72% | 9.37% | 7.03% | 7.27% | 7.21% | 6.37% | 5.49% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Walt Disney Co. | 1.54% | 1.31% | 1.52% | 0.98% | 0.56% | -2.25% | -2.45% | -1.42% | -0.53% | 2.61% | 5.16% | 5.70% | 5.88% | 6.29% | 10.97% | 12.78% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31).
1 Q3 2022 Calculation
ROA = 100
× (Net income (loss) available to Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.Q3 2022
+ Net income (loss) available to Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.Q2 2022
+ Net income (loss) available to Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.Q1 2022
+ Net income (loss) available to Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.Q4 2021)
÷ Total assets
= 100 × (-2,308 + -3,418 + 456 + 38)
÷ 136,049 = -3.85%
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| ROA | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. | Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. ROA deteriorated from Q1 2022 to Q2 2022 and from Q2 2022 to Q3 2022. |