What is Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s global linear networks — goodwill?

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD) reported global linear networks — goodwill of $8.51B in Q4 2025.

What does global linear networks — goodwill mean?

The total value of intangible assets like brand reputation and customer loyalty recorded for the Global Linear Networks segment.

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. Global Linear Networks — Goodwill increased by 1.1% to $8.51B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter.

StatementSegment

CategoryCapital Allocation

SignalContext dependent

VolatilityStable

First reportedQ4 2023

Last reportedQ4 2025

Rolls up toGoodwill

An increase suggests recent acquisitions or adjustments to asset valuation, while a decrease may indicate impairment or divestitures.

Represents the carrying value of goodwill allocated to the Global Linear Networks business segment. Goodwill arises when...

Standard across media conglomerates with legacy cable and broadcast assets.

Metric ID: wbd_segment_global_linear_networks_goodwill

3 periods

Range$8.42B – $17.63B

Avg YoY Growth-25.6%

Median YoY Growth-25.6%

What is Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s global linear networks — goodwill?: Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD) reported global linear networks — goodwill of $8.51B in Q4 2025.
What does global linear networks — goodwill mean?: The total value of intangible assets like brand reputation and customer loyalty recorded for the Global Linear Networks segment.