Warner Bros. Discovery posted a net loss of -86 cents per share loss in the quarter (due to restructuring charges related to the merger between Discovery Inc and AT&T spin-off Warner Media).
The media giant’s revenue came in at $11 billion, slightly below analysts’ estimates of nearly $11.36 billion. Nonetheless, the figure is higher than $9.82 billion in Q3 2022. Revenue from the company’s streaming division rose by +6% to $2.45 billion, beating Wall Street expectations of $2.39 billion.
The company added 1.1 million subscribers across HBO, HBO Max and Discovery+, versus an expected 1.6 million net additions. That brings the total to 96.1 million.
Advertising revenue at the company's networks business (which includes HGTV, Discovery Channel and TLC) is not "looking much better in Q1 2023", according to executives. Revenue in the segment was down -14% from the year-ago quarter.
The 50-day moving average for WBD moved above the 200-day moving average on September 24, 2026. This could be a long-term bullish signal for the stock as the stock shifts to an upward trend.
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on September 21, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on WBD as a result. In 65 of 101 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are 64%.
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for WBD just turned positive on September 21, 2026. Looking at past instances where WBD's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in 40 of 49 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 82%.
Following a +0.19% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where WBD advanced for three days, in 199 of 279 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 71%.
The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In 104 of 164 cases where WBD Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are 63%.
The RSI Indicator demonstrates that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 10 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.
The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 8 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where WBD declined for three days, the price rose further in 50 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 70%.
WBD broke above its upper Bollinger Band on September 21, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 6 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is 31 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating outstanding price growth. WBD’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Seasonality Score of 85 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 91 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. WBD’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 76, placing this stock worse than average.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is 93 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of 98 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (2.359) is normal, around the industry mean (18.508). P/E Ratio (93.862) is within average values for comparable stocks, (97.633). WBD's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (55.176) is very high in comparison to the industry average of (3.885). Dividend Yield (0.000) settles around the average of (0.005) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (1.967) is also within normal values, averaging (2.913).
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
a provider of multi-media educational and entertainment programming services
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