Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD ) Q2 2025 Earnings Call August 7, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Andrew T.
Warner Bros Discovery Inc (NASDAQ:WBD, ETR:J5A) reported better-than-expected results for the second quarter, driven by the international rollout of HBO Max and blockbuster releases, including A Minecraft Movie, Sinners, Final Destination: Bloodlines, and F1. Revenue for the quarter was $9.81 billion, up 1% year-over-year and ahead of Wall Street estimates of $9.76 billion.
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.63 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.16 per share.
Warner Bros. Discovery's second-quarter earnings received a boost from its film studios segment following recent periods of underperformance.
A nice run at the box office bolstered Warner Bros. Discovery in the second quarter from A Minecraft Movie to Sinners with theatrical revenue up 38% as the company prepares to separate into two. Total revenue was flat at $9.8 billion, in line forecasts. The company swung to a net income of $1.
Warner Bros. Discovery's Q2 2025 performance is likely to have gained from streaming and studios' strength.
Looking beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended June 2025.
And the cuts keep comin' in Hollywood, this time, again, at Warner Bros. Discovery, which is shaving 10% of its motion picture group staff despite a string of recent hit films including The Minecraft Movie, Sinners and Superman, as the unit positions itself as a “fully global structure.
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report.
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) reached $13.7 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +1.56% change compared to its last close.
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