Warner Bros Discovery Inc (WBD) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of June 2025: 0.62x

Warner Bros Discovery Inc (WBD) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.62x as of June 2025. Operating cash flow of $983.00 Million is below net income of $1.59 Billion, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore cash efficiency ratio of Warner Bros Discovery Inc to assess how effectively this company generates cash.

Cash Flow Quality Index

0.62x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$983.00 Million
USD

Net Income

$1.59 Billion
USD

Data as of

Jun 2025
Most recent filing

Warner Bros Discovery Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (2004–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Warner Bros Discovery Inc across 16 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check total reinvestment intensity of Warner Bros Discovery Inc to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Warner Bros Discovery Inc (2004–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Warner Bros Discovery Inc. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see WBD market cap.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 5.94x $4.32 Billion $727.00 Million ▲ +154.2%
2021 2.34x $2.80 Billion $1.20 Billion ▲ +15.6%
2020 2.02x $2.74 Billion $1.35 Billion ▲ +31.6%
2019 1.54x $3.40 Billion $2.21 Billion ▼ -59.4%
2018 3.78x $2.58 Billion $681.00 Million ▲ +233.9%
2016 1.13x $1.38 Billion $1.22 Billion ▼ -8.2%
2015 1.23x $1.29 Billion $1.05 Billion ▲ +6.5%
2014 1.16x $1.32 Billion $1.14 Billion ▼ -2.8%
2013 1.19x $1.28 Billion $1.08 Billion ▲ +2.6%
2012 1.16x $1.10 Billion $945.00 Million ▲ +19.8%
2011 0.97x $1.10 Billion $1.13 Billion ▼ -2.8%
2010 1.00x $668.00 Million $669.00 Million ▼ -12.3%
2009 1.14x $642.00 Million $564.00 Million ▼ -11.0%
2008 1.28x $569.00 Million $445.00 Million ▼ -50.1%
2005 2.56x $85.29 Million $33.28 Million ▲ +100.9%
2004 1.28x $84.32 Million $66.11 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.