Warner Bros. Discovery (Warner Bros. Discovery) Days Sales Outstanding

: 54.83 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Warner Bros. Discovery's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $6,180 Mil. Warner Bros. Discovery's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $10,284 Mil. Hence, Warner Bros. Discovery's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 54.83.

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

WBD' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 47.63 Med: 82.4 Max: 88.5
Current: 57.14

During the past 13 years, Warner Bros. Discovery's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 88.50. The lowest was 47.63. And the median was 82.40.

WBD's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
60.22% of 1023 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 69.42 vs WBD: 57.14

Warner Bros. Discovery's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Dec. 2022 (54.08) to Dec. 2023 (54.83).

Warner Bros. Discovery Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for Warner Bros. Discovery's Days Sales Outstanding can be seen below:

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Warner Bros. Discovery Annual Data

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Days Sales Outstanding

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86.03

88.42

74.60

47.63

54.89

Warner Bros. Discovery Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Days Sales Outstanding	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															54.08	56.34	59.92	59.81	54.83

Competitive Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Warner Bros. Discovery's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding data, can be viewed below:

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Warner Bros. Discovery Days Sales Outstanding Distribution

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

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Warner Bros. Discovery Days Sales Outstanding Calculation

Days Sales Outstanding measures the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.

Accounts Receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding.

Warner Bros. Discovery's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

	Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2023 )
=	Average Accounts Receivable					/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2022 )	+	Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (6380	+	6047)	/	2 )	/	41321	*	365
=	6213.5					/	41321	*	365
=	54.89

Warner Bros. Discovery's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

	Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	Average Accounts Receivable					/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2023 )	+	Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (6312	+	6047)	/	2 )	/	10284	*	365 / 4
=	6179.5					/	10284	*	365 / 4
=	54.83

Warner Bros. Discovery (NAS:WBD) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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Warner Bros. Discovery (Warner Bros. Discovery) Business Description

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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+.

Executives

Advance/newhouse Partnership	director	5015 CAMPUSWOOD DR., EAST SYRACUSE NY 13057
Steven O Newhouse	director	6350 COURT STREET, EAST SYRACUSE NY 13057-1211
Advance/newhouse Programming Partnership	director, 10 percent owner	5000 CAMPUSWOOD DRIVE, E. SYRACUSE NY 13057
Gerhard Zeiler	officer: President, International	C/O WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY, INC., 230 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, NEW YORK NY 10003
Gunnar Wiedenfels	officer: Chief Financial Officer	C/O WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY, INC., 230 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, NEW YORK NY 10003
Fazal F Merchant	director	2230 E. IMPERIAL HIGHWAY, EL SEGUNDO CA 90245
Geoffrey Y Yang	director	3000 SAND HILL ROAD, 2-290, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Di Piazza Samuel A Jr.	director	100 BROOKWOOD PLACE, BIRMINGHAM AL 35209
Paul A Gould	director	711 FIFTH AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Robert R Bennett	director	12300 LIBERTY BLVD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
David Leavy	officer: Chief Communications Officer	C/O WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY, INC., 230 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, NEW YORK NY 10003
David Zaslav	director, officer: Chief Executive Officer & Pres	C/O WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY, INC., 230 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, NEW YORK NY 10003
Li Haslett Chen	director	C/O WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY, INC., 230 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, NEW YORK NY 10003
Debra L Lee	director	C/O BLACK ENTERTAINMENT, 1 BET PLZ. 1900W PLACE N.W., WASHINGTON DC 20018
Paula A Price	director	ONE CVS DRIVE, WOONSOCKET RI 02895