Discontinued — last reported Q3 '24
DTC — Termination accruals, net
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. DTC — Termination accruals, net increased by 93.3% to -$1.00M in Q3 2024 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 97.4%, from -$38.00M to -$1.00M. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase in net termination accruals often signals a strategic pivot or cost-reduction effort, while a decrease or reversal suggests the completion of restructuring activities or more stable contract management.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the net impact of accruals related to the termination of contracts within the direct-to-consumer...
Peer comparison
Similar to restructuring charges or contract exit costs reported by other media and streaming companies as they rationalize their content libraries and distribution partnerships.
wbd_segment_dtc_termination_accruals_netHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | -$21.75M | -$21.75M | -$21.75M | -$21.75M | $5.00M | -$18.00M | -$38.00M | -$6.00M | -$15.00M | -$1.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | — | — | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +123.0% | -460.0% | -111.1% | +84.2% | -150.0% | +93.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | +123.0% | +17.2% | -74.7% | -220.0% | +16.7% | +97.4% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s dtc — termination accruals, net?
- Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD) reported dtc — termination accruals, net of -$1.00M in Q3 2024.
- How has Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s dtc — termination accruals, net changed year-over-year?
- Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s dtc — termination accruals, net increased by 97.4% year-over-year, from -$38.00M to -$1.00M.
- What does dtc — termination accruals, net mean?
- The net financial impact of exiting or terminating contracts within the direct-to-consumer business segment.