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Warner Bros. Discovery Inc (NASDAQ: WBD) closed the day trading at $9.79 down -1.51% from the previous closing price of $9.94. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.51 from its previous closing price. On the day, 34.15 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of WBD, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 6.04 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 5.58. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.84 and its Current Ratio is at 0.84. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.11 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.02.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, MoffettNathanson on January 21, 2025, Upgraded its rating to Buy and sets its target price to $13 from $9 previously.
Bernstein Downgraded its Outperform to Mkt Perform on August 13, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $10 to $8.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 02 ’25 when Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. sold 353,334 shares for $14.15 per share. The transaction valued at 4,999,994 led to the insider holds 0 shares of the business.
Sims Savalle bought 176,903 shares of WBD for $1,963,623 on Mar 20 ’25. On Mar 03 ’25, another insider, Di Piazza Samuel A Jr., who serves as the Director of the company, bought 17,346 shares for $11.41 each. As a result, the insider paid 197,918 and bolstered with 159,932 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.63 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.72.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, WBD has reached a high of $12.70, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $6.64. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 7.85%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 4.91%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 2.47B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 2.23B. Insiders hold about 9.88% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 68.72% stake in the company.
