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The closing price of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc (NASDAQ: WBD) was $8.02 for the day, up 0.63% from the previous closing price of $7.97. In other words, the price has increased by $0.63 from its previous closing price. On the day, 37.98 million shares were traded. WBD stock price reached its highest trading level at $8.33 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $7.985.
Ratios:
Our analysis of WBD’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 3.61 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 4.45. 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:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 20 ’25 when Sims Savalle bought 176,903 shares for $11.10 per share.
Di Piazza Samuel A Jr. bought 17,346 shares of WBD for $197,918 on Mar 03 ’25. The Director now owns 159,932 shares after completing the transaction at $11.41 per share. On Dec 13 ’24, another insider, Savalle Sims, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 145,733 shares for $12.32 each.
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 19687176192 and an Enterprise Value of 58265210880. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.50 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.58. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.482 whereas that against EBITDA is 7.596.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for WBD is 1.51, which has changed by -0.014742017 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.07019031 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 -21.59%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -12.08%.
Shares Statistics:
WBD traded an average of 38.50M shares per day over the past three months and 50718700 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 2.45B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 2.22B. Insiders hold about 9.59% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 66.33% stake in the company. Shares short for WBD as of 1743379200 were 86224806 with a Short Ratio of 2.24, compared to 1740700800 on 64049621. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 86224806 and a Short% of Float of 3.95.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
