Warner Bros Discovery Inc (WBD)

Fixed asset turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 39,321,000 39,577,000 39,933,000 40,580,000 41,326,000 42,045,000 41,889,000 41,358,000 33,817,000 25,996,000 19,323,000 12,558,000 12,191,000 11,890,000 11,301,000 10,780,000 10,671,000 10,659,000 10,776,000 11,120,000
Property, plant and equipment US$ in thousands 5,810,000 5,473,000 5,325,000 8,490,000 5,143,000 8,515,000 1,328,000 1,500,000 1,310,000 1,239,000 1,189,000 1,206,000
Fixed asset turnover 7.24 7.65 7.77 3.98 5.05 2.27 9.46 8.13 9.08 9.12 9.07 8.85

December 31, 2024 calculation

Fixed asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Property, plant and equipment
= $39,321,000K ÷ $—K
= —

Warner Bros Discovery Inc's fixed asset turnover ratio provides insight into how efficiently the company is utilizing its fixed assets to generate revenue. Looking at the trend over the years, we observe fluctuations in the ratio:

- The ratio was not available for the periods ending March 31, June 30, and September 30, 2020.
- In December 31, 2020, the fixed asset turnover was strong at 8.85, indicating that for every dollar invested in fixed assets, the company generated $8.85 in revenue.
- The ratio improved in subsequent quarters, reaching a peak of 9.46 by March 31, 2022.
- However, a significant drop was seen by June 30, 2022, plummeting to 2.27, which indicates a potential decline in efficiency in utilizing fixed assets to generate sales.
- The ratio recovered slightly in the following quarters but remained below the peak levels observed in early 2022.
- As of December 31, 2023, the fixed asset turnover ratio was not provided, suggesting a lack of data for that period.

Overall, the fluctuating trend in the fixed asset turnover ratio for Warner Bros Discovery Inc indicates varying levels of efficiency in generating revenue from its fixed assets over the analyzed periods.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Fixed asset turnover
Warner Bros Discovery Inc
WBD
Cable One Inc
CABO
Charter Communications Inc
CHTR
1.28
Comcast Corp
CMCSA
1.96

See also:

Warner Bros Discovery Inc Net Fixed Asset Turnover (Quarterly Data)