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Warner Bros.Discovery (BSP:DCVY35) PB Ratio : 0.26 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is Warner Bros.Discovery PB Ratio?

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2024-04-25), Warner Bros.Discovery's share price is R$114.84. Warner Bros.Discovery's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was R$438.12. Hence, Warner Bros.Discovery's PB Ratio of today is 0.26.

Good Sign:

Warner Bros. Discovery Inc stock PB Ratio (=0.45) is close to 10-year low of 0.45

The historical rank and industry rank for Warner Bros.Discovery's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:DCVY35' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.45   Med: 1.77   Max: 3.59
Current: 0.45

During the past 13 years, Warner Bros.Discovery's highest PB Ratio was 3.59. The lowest was 0.45. And the median was 1.77.

BSP:DCVY35's PB Ratio is ranked better than
87.18% of 952 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.45 vs BSP:DCVY35: 0.45

During the past 12 months, Warner Bros.Discovery's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -4.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -4.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.20% per year.

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 -12.20% per year. And the median was 6.90% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Warner Bros.Discovery PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Warner Bros.Discovery's PB Ratio can be seen below:

* 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.

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Warner Bros.Discovery PB Ratio Chart

Warner Bros.Discovery Annual Data
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Competitive Comparison of Warner Bros.Discovery's PB Ratio

For the Entertainment subindustry, Warner Bros.Discovery's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio 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's PB Ratio Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Warner Bros.Discovery's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Warner Bros.Discovery's PB Ratio falls into.



Warner Bros.Discovery PB Ratio Calculation

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.

Warner Bros.Discovery's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=114.84/438.116
=0.26

* 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.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.


Warner Bros.Discovery  (BSP:DCVY35) PB Ratio Explanation

Unlike valuation ratios relative to the earning power such as PE Ratio, PE Ratio without NRI, PS Ratio, Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow , or Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, the PB Ratio measures the valuation of the stock relative to the underlying asset of the company.

The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.


Be Aware

Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.


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Warner Bros.Discovery (BSP:DCVY35) Business Description

Address
230 Park Avenue South, New York, NY, USA, 10003
Warner Bros. Discovery, the result of combining two large media firms, is one of the largest media firms in the world with tremendous scale and reach. The new company owns some of the biggest global networks including HBO, Discovery, CNN, and TLC and well-known franchises like Superman, Rick and Morty, and Game of Thrones. The firm's content production studios include Warner Bros., HBO, Discovery Studios, DC Films, and Cartoon Network Studios. The company operates two major streaming services, Max and Discovery+.

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