Warner Bros. DiscoveryMIL:1WBD -1.48%29 EBITDA Margin % is 13.34% as of Mar. 2026, which is 77% below its 10-year median of 57.83. GuruFocus rates MIL:1WBD with a GF Score™ of 29/100 and a GF Value™ of €8.60 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,022 Media - Diversified companies, Warner Bros. Discovery ranks better than 94.81% on this metric.
Warner Bros. Discovery (MIL:1WBD) EBITDA Margin % Explanation
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
Warner Bros. Discovery EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Warner Bros. Discovery EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Warner Bros. Discovery's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:
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MIL:1WBD vs LYV, FOXA, FWONA: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Warner Bros. Discovery's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % 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 EBITDA Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Warner Bros. Discovery's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Warner Bros. Discovery's EBITDA Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Warner Bros. Discovery (MIL:1WBD) has a EBITDA Margin % of 13.34% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Warner Bros. Discovery and its competitors. This is 77% below median its historical median of 57.83. Over the past decade, Warner Bros. Discovery's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 29.53 to 64.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Warner Bros. Discovery ranks #53 out of 1022 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 5.2%.
Is Warner Bros. Discovery's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Warner Bros. Discovery's current EBITDA Margin % of 13.34% is 77% below median its 10-year median of 57.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 29.53 to a high of 64.35. The Media - Diversified industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.16. Warner Bros. Discovery's value of 13.34% is 63.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Warner Bros. Discovery ranks #53 out of 1022 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Warner Bros. Discovery has a GF Score™ of 29/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Warner Bros. Discovery's EBITDA Margin % compare to LYV and FOXA?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Warner Bros. Discovery ranks #53 out of 1022 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Warner Bros. Discovery in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.16. Warner Bros. Discovery's value of 13.34% is 63.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Warner Bros. Discovery's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 29.53 to 64.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 57.83 vs. the industry median of 8.16, Warner Bros. Discovery has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for a Media - Diversified company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 8.16, based on 1,022 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Warner Bros. Discovery's current EBITDA Margin % of 13.34% is 63.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Warner Bros. Discovery and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 8.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Warner Bros. Discovery's current EBITDA Margin % is 13.34%, which is 77% below median its own 10-year median of 57.83. 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Warner Bros. Discovery (MIL:1WBD) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €8.60, compared to a current price of €23.60 — trading 174.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 13.34%, which is 77% below median its 10-year median of 57.83 and 63.6% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 8.16. Warner Bros. Discovery's overall GF Score™ is 29/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Warner Bros. Discovery (MIL:1WBD), the current EBITDA Margin % is 13.34% as of Mar. 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 (MIL:1WBD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Warner Bros. Discovery stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €23.60 is trading 174.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €8.60.
GuruFocus considers Warner Bros. Discovery to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MIL:1WBD:
EBITDA Margin %: 13.34% (77% below median its 10-year median of 57.83)
GF Value™: €8.60 vs. price of €23.60 (174.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 63.6% above the Media - Diversified median (#53 of 1022)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1WBD 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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