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Warner Bros. Discovery Inc (NASDAQ: WBD) closed the day trading at $10.42 up 0.48% from the previous closing price of $10.37. In other words, the price has increased by $0.48 from its previous closing price. On the day, 36.77 million shares were traded. WBD stock price reached its highest trading level at $10.5975 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $10.13.
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 4.69 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 5.78. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.89 and its Current Ratio is at 0.89. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.26 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.17.
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 Mar 03 ’25 when Di Piazza Samuel A Jr. bought 17,346 shares for $11.41 per share. The transaction valued at 197,918 led to the insider holds 159,932 shares of the business.
Savalle Sims bought 145,733 shares of WBD for $1,795,430 on Dec 13 ’24. On Dec 13 ’24, another insider, Sims Savalle, who serves as the Chief Legal Officer of the company, sold 169,436 shares for $12.36 each. As a result, the insider received 2,093,755 and left with 599,317 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, WBD now has a Market Capitalization of 25578598400 and an Enterprise Value of 64156643328. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.65 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.75. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.632 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.364.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for WBD is 1.44, which has changed by 0.22157097 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.087141395 over the same period for the S&P500. 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 0.02%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 17.32%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, WBD traded about 33.03M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, WBD traded about 53211270 shares per day. A total of 2.45B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 2.22B. Insiders hold about 9.54% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 66.28% stake in the company. Shares short for WBD as of 1740700800 were 64049621 with a Short Ratio of 1.94, compared to 1738281600 on 71379730. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 64049621 and a Short% of Float of 2.94.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
