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Is the tax rate high or low?

The tax rate of 629.63% is 594% above its 5-year average of 90.72%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-3.45%–629.63%).

89.39% above its 12-month average of 332.46%.

Tax Rate

WBD Tax Rate

629.63%

Reported quarterly effective tax rate; periods with non-meaningful pretax income are omitted.

+3102.31% 5Y
WBD Tax Rate

WBD Average Tax Rate Chart

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WBD Current vs Average Tax Rate Chart

WBD Tax Rate Metrics

TAX RATE

629.63%

TAX RATE AVG TTM

332.46%

TAX RATE AVG 3Y

332.46%

TAX RATE AVG 5Y

90.72%

TAX RATE AVG 10Y

27.42%

TAX RATE AVG 15Y

31.95%

TAX RATE AVG 20Y

33.59%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+89.39%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+89.39%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+594.06%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+2196.01%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+1870.79%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+1774.36%

Tax Rate Formula & Definition

Tax rate measures income tax expense as a percentage of income before tax. It helps compare tax efficiency and identify unusual tax effects.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Tax Rate FAQ

What is the tax rate for Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD)?
The tax rate for WBD stock is 629.63%.
Is Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s tax rate high or low?
The tax rate of 629.63% is 594% above its 5-year average of 90.72%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-3.45%–629.63%).
What is the TTM average tax rate for Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD)?
The TTM average tax rate for WBD stock is 332.46%.
What is the 3Y average tax rate for Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD)?
The 3Y average tax rate for WBD stock is 332.46%.
What is the 5Y average tax rate for Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD)?
The 5Y average tax rate for WBD stock is 90.72%.
What is the 10Y average tax rate for Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD)?
The 10Y average tax rate for WBD stock is 27.42%.
What is the 15Y average tax rate for Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD)?
The 15Y average tax rate for WBD stock is 31.95%.
What is the 20Y average tax rate for Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD)?
The 20Y average tax rate for WBD stock is 33.59%.

WBD Tax Rate History

DATETAX RATE
2025-09-30629.63%
2025-06-3035.29%
2022-03-3129.73%
2021-12-3150.27%
2021-09-3015.45%
2021-06-300.28%
2021-03-3135.69%
2020-12-3123.56%
2020-09-30-3.45%
2020-06-3034.21%
2020-03-3124.21%
2019-12-319.24%
2019-09-3033.11%
2019-06-30-37.85%
2019-03-3126.80%
2018-12-3139.47%
2018-09-3024.16%
2018-06-3033.51%
2017-09-30-35.98%
2017-06-3019.66%
2017-03-3119.93%
2016-12-3132.83%
2016-09-3029.91%
2016-06-3018.63%
2016-03-3129.21%
2015-12-3134.11%
2015-09-3031.48%
2015-06-3032.48%
2015-03-3133.33%
2014-12-3135.44%
2014-09-3035.07%
2014-06-3035.14%
2014-03-3133.81%
2013-12-3136.82%
2013-09-3038.90%
2013-06-3037.63%
2013-03-3138.73%
2012-12-3144.69%
2012-09-3038.40%
2012-06-3030.24%
2012-03-3134.90%
2011-12-312.32%
2011-09-3034.79%
2011-06-3036.18%
2011-03-3132.37%
2010-12-3136.91%
2010-09-3033.60%
2010-06-3027.15%
2010-03-3121.36%
2009-12-3134.18%
2009-09-3034.84%
2009-06-3059.87%
2009-03-3136.27%
2008-12-3137.02%
2008-09-3040.97%
2008-06-3039.72%
2008-03-3143.78%
2007-09-3035.25%
2007-06-3040.71%
2007-03-3130.99%
2006-12-3161.69%
2006-06-3048.40%
2006-03-3142.69%
2005-12-319.98%
2005-09-3096.45%
2005-06-3060.16%
2005-03-3142.43%
2004-12-3143.17%
2004-09-3031.24%
2004-06-3033.73%
2004-03-3142.38%

About Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. operates as a prominent global media and entertainment conglomerate. Its operations are structured across three key divisions: Studios, Network, and Direct-to-Consumer (DTC). The Studios segment is responsible for the creation and theatrical release of feature films. It also develops and licenses television programming, serving both its internal network infrastructure and external partners, including direct-to-consumer platforms. Further, this segment manages the distribution of its film and television catalog to various third-party outlets and its proprietary television channels. Additionally, it encompasses streaming services, home entertainment distribution, licensing for themed attractions, and the creation of interactive games. The Network division oversees a comprehensive portfolio of television channels, both domestically and internationally. Its Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) segment focuses on delivering premium subscription television and streaming content directly to consumers. Beyond its operational structure, Warner Bros. Discovery commands an extensive intellectual property portfolio. This encompasses a vast array of iconic content, brands, and franchises spanning television, film, streaming, and gaming. Noteworthy examples include properties from the Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group and Television Group, DC, HBO, Max, Discovery Channel, CNN, HGTV, Food Network, TNT Sports, TBS, TLC, OWN, Warner Bros. Games, as well as beloved sagas like Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Harry Potter, Looney Tunes, Hanna-Barbera, Game of Thrones, and The Lord of the Rings. The company distributes its content through a multitude of channels, ranging from traditional linear, free-to-air, and broadcast television to authenticated digital applications, various digital distribution partnerships, content licensing agreements, and proprietary direct-to-consumer subscription offerings. Established in 2008, Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in New York City.

New York City, NY
35,000 employees
Communication Services / Entertainment
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Entertainment
CEO
David Zaslav