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During the past 12 months, Warner Bros. Discovery's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was -10.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was -9.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was -9.60% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 2.40% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average Book Value per Share growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value per Share Growth Rate of Warner Bros. Discovery was 21.40% per year. The lowest was -15.40% per year. And the median was 6.40% per year.
Warner Bros. Discovery (XSWX:WBD) 3-Year Book Growth Rate Explanation
Book Value per Share is the ratio of equity available to common shareholders divided by the shares outstanding. Book value per share effectively indicates a firm's net asset value on a per-share basis. It can be used by investors to gauge whether a stock price is undervalued by comparing it to the firm's market value per share. Theoretically, it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated.
Warner Bros. Discovery 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms
XSWX:WBD vs LYV, FOXA, FWONA: 3-Year Book Growth Rate Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Warner Bros. Discovery's 3-Year Book Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Book Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Warner Bros. Discovery 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Warner Bros. Discovery's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Warner Bros. Discovery's 3-Year Book Growth Rate falls into.
Warner Bros. Discovery 3-Year Book Growth Rate Calculation
This is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average Book Value per Share growth rate.
What does a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of -9.30% mean?
Warner Bros. Discovery (XSWX:WBD) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of -9.30% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year Book Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. View historical data for Warner Bros. Discovery and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Warner Bros. Discovery ranks #690 out of 916 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 75.3%.
Is Warner Bros. Discovery's 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
Warner Bros. Discovery's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is -9.30%. Based on the distribution chart, Warner Bros. Discovery ranks #690 out of 916 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Warner Bros. Discovery has a GF Score™ of 56/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Warner Bros. Discovery's 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to LYV and FOXA?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Warner Bros. Discovery ranks #690 out of 916 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This places Warner Bros. Discovery in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 1.70. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Book Growth Rate for a Media - Diversified company?
The median 3-Year Book Growth Rate among Media - Diversified companies is 1.70, based on 916 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year Book Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year Book Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year Book Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year Book Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year Book Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. View historical data for Warner Bros. Discovery and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 1.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Warner Bros. Discovery's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is -9.30%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Warner Bros. Discovery stock overvalued right now?
Warner Bros. Discovery (XSWX:WBD) has a current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of -9.30%. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF7.58, compared to a current price of CHF22.83 — trading 201.2% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is -9.30%. Warner Bros. Discovery's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Book Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year Book Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Warner Bros. Discovery (XSWX:WBD), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is -9.30% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Warner Bros. Discovery (XSWX:WBD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Warner Bros. Discovery stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF22.83 is trading 201.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF7.58.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:WBD:
3-Year Book Growth Rate: -9.30%
GF Value™: CHF7.58 vs. price of CHF22.83 (201.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:WBD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Warner Bros. Discovery operates in three segments: streaming, studios, and linear networks. The streaming business includes HBO Max, which is rapidly increasing its international footprint in addition to its major presence in the US. Studios include industry leaders in both film and television, which produce movies and television series that are monetized in multiple ways, including theatrical release, sales to third parties, and feeding into Warner's own platforms. Global networks consist of basic cable networks like CNN, TNT, TBS, Discovery, HGTV, and The Food Network. The Discovery+ streaming service will remain part of global networks.
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