01—History
Total Operating Expenses History
Year-over-year comparison from 10-K annual reports · Dashed line: constant growth FY2020–FY2025. Drag across the bars to change the range.
- $36.56B
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02—Ledger
Total Operating Expenses, period by period
| Period | Scale | Value | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $36.56B | −25.9% | 10-K | |
| FY2024 | $49.35B | +15.1% | 10-K | |
| FY2023 | $42.87B | +4.1% | 10-K | |
| FY2022 | $41.19B | +304.6% | 10-K | |
| FY2021 | $10.18B | +24.8% | 10-K | |
| FY2020 | $8.16B | +0.3% | 10-K | |
| FY2019 | $8.13B | −5.6% | 10-K | |
| FY2018 | $8.62B | +39.9% | 10-K | |
| FY2017 | $6.16B | +38.8% | 10-K | |
| FY2016 | $4.44B | +0.7% | 10-K | |
| FY2015 | $4.41B | +4.9% | 10-K | |
| FY2014 | $4.20B | +18.1% | 10-K | |
| FY2013 | $3.56B | +35.5% | 10-K | |
| FY2012 | $2.63B | +11.1% | 10-K | |
| FY2011 | $2.37B | +1.5% | 10-K | |
| FY2010 | $2.33B | +6.6% | 10-K | |
| FY2009 | $2.18B | −5.8% | 10-K | |
| FY2008 | $2.32B | +2659.5% | 10-K | |
| FY2007 | $84.0M | — | 10-K |
03—Questions
What is total operating expenses?
Total operating expenses include all costs related to running the core business, including cost of goods sold, R&D, and SG&A.
What is Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s current total operating expenses?
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD) annual total operating expenses for 2025 was $36.56B, a 25.93% decline from 2024. Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. total operating expenses for the quarter ending March 31, 2026 was $11.36B.
What was Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s total operating expenses in 2024?
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. annual total operating expenses for 2024 was $49.35B, a 15.13% increase from 2023.
What was Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s total operating expenses in 2023?
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. annual total operating expenses for 2023 was $42.87B, a 4.08% increase from 2022.
What is Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s 5-year total operating expenses CAGR?
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. total operating expenses grew at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 34.99% from FY2020 to FY2025, going from $8.16B to $36.56B over 5 years.
- Company
- Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.
- Ticker
- WBD
- Sector
- Other
- Industry
- Cable & Other Pay Television Services