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Ticker: WBD
Ticker: WBD
11:07am, Tuesday, Mar 17, 2026
David Zaslav, CEO of Warner Bros Discovery, could collect up to $887 million after the company's $110 billion sale to Paramount Skydance closes, according to SEC filings.
04:33am, Thursday, Mar 12, 2026
Netflix aims to boost its AI-driven content creation with a $600M acquisition of Ben Affleck's InterPositive, a startup revolutionizing film editing tech in Hollywood.
04:50am, Friday, Feb 27, 2026
David and Larry Ellison secure ownership of Warner Bros. Discovery after Netflix exits the bidding, marking a major shakeup in the media industry.
04:21am, Friday, Feb 20, 2026
Sources reveal Netflix's strong cash reserves could boost its hostile bid for Warner Bros amid ongoing tussle with Paramount over the media giant's future.
09:47am, Tuesday, Dec 09, 2025
U.S. stock futures remain stable as the Federal Reserve's key policy meeting approaches, with Nvidia gaining on eased China export rules and markets eyeing inflation and jobs data closely.
09:52am, Friday, Dec 05, 2025
Netflix moves to dominate Hollywood by agreeing to buy Warner Bros Discovery's studios and streaming assets for $72B, reshaping the industry and triggering antitrust concerns.
09:50am, Friday, Dec 05, 2025
Wall Street futures hold steady as traders await the delayed Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index, a key inflation gauge, marking the first major economic report since the 43-day U.S. government shutdown.
09:30am, Friday, Dec 05, 2025
Netflix stock falls after $72B Warner Bros deal; Ulta Beauty rises on strong Q3 results. Hewlett Packard Enterprise and SoFi shares drop following revenue forecast and stock offering news.
08:15am, Thursday, Nov 06, 2025
Warner Bros Discovery's latest quarterly report shows a revenue miss, dragged down by streaming subscriber growth falling short and cable TV decline, despite strong box office returns.
09:52am, Tuesday, Oct 21, 2025
Warner Bros Discovery is exploring a potential full sale after receiving unsolicited offers, even as it proceeds with its plan to split into two entities, causing shares to spike in early trading.
07:23am, Monday, Sep 15, 2025
Netflix isn't highly dependent on Paramount or Warner Bros. Discovery: 9/10 Top TV hits are Originals (5 of 151 Global Top 10 TV titles from those studios). Movies: ~70% licensed, ~30% of those from PARA/WBD; analysts see limited risk.
08:08am, Monday, Jun 09, 2025
Warner Bros Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD) plans to divide into two separate entities, enhancing focus on film/streaming and cable networks. This strategic shift, overseen by CEO David Zaslav, is expected to conclude by mid-2026. WBD shares rose nearly 6% post-announcement.
07:54am, Thursday, May 08, 2025
Warner Bros Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD) reported Q1 2025 revenue of $8.98B, missing expectations due to declining box office performance and cable subscriptions. Despite challenges, growth in streaming subscribers and upcoming hits may signal recovery potential.
02:57am, Tuesday, Jan 07, 2025
Disney has merged its Hulu + Live TV with FuboTV, acquiring a 70% stake in the sports streaming platform. This move enhances Disney's position in the live streaming sector while offering Fubo stability post-antitrust legal challenges. Traders should monitor upcoming developments.
09:04am, Thursday, Nov 07, 2024
Premarket trading today highlights significant gains for top companies. Warner Bros Discovery, Under Armour, Moderna, and Lyft reported earnings surprises and strategic shifts, signaling potential trading opportunities for investors. Stay informed on these market dynamics!
07:55am, Thursday, Nov 07, 2024
Thursday Markets: Stocks surge post-Trump victory, investors eye Fed rate decisions. Under Armour raises profit outlook, Warner Bros. Discovery grows streaming base.
06:27am, Friday, Aug 30, 2024
Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) and DirecTV are urgently renegotiating their distribution deal before it expires Sunday, risking access to Disney channels, including ESPN and ABC, for millions of subscribers. This reflects the broader trend of cable companies adapting to streaming demands amidst subscrib...
09:23am, Tuesday, Aug 13, 2024
Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD) received a downgrade from Bernstein, shifting from "Outperform" to "Market-Perform" with a new price target of $8, citing disappointing Q2 results and ongoing challenges in the linear TV sector.
08:53am, Thursday, Aug 08, 2024
Stocks closed in the red on Wednesday, unable to sustain the brief recovery seen on Tuesday.
08:05am, Friday, Feb 23, 2024
Today, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has unveiled its financial performance for Q4 2023, presenting a mix of challenges and achievements that underline the company's strategic direction amidst the evolving entertainment landscape.
04:12am, Wednesday, Feb 07, 2024
In a landmark move, Disney's ESPN, Warner Bros. Discovery, and Fox Corporation have announced the formation of a joint sports streaming platform, set to launch in the fall of 2024.
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