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Earnings Summary: A snapshot of Warner Bros. Discovery’s (WBD) Q3 report

Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD), a leading media and entertainment company, Thursday reported financial results for the third quarter of 2024.

  • Third-quarter revenue totaled $9.6 billion, which represents a 4% decrease from the year-ago quarter
  • On an ex-FX basis, Q3 revenue declined 3% year-over-year during the three months
  • Studios revenues decreased 17% to $2.68 billion, while network revenue moved up 3% to $5 billion
  • At $2.63 billion, direct-to-customer revenue was up 8% year-over-year
  • Net income available to Warner Bros. Discovery was $135 million in the September quarter, vs. a loss of $417 million in Q3 2023
  • Total adjusted EBITDA came in at $2.4 billion during the three months, which is down 19% year-over-year
  • Cash provided by operating activities was $0.8 billion in Q3; free cash flow totaled $0.6 billion
  • The company repaid/repurchased $0.9 billion of debt during Q3, ending the quarter with $3.5 billion of cash on hand
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