Business Segments · Other segment expenses

Streaming — Other segment expenses

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. Streaming — Other segment expenses increased by 19.8% to $447.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 9.8%, from $407.00M to $447.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Streaming — Other segment expenses shows an upward trend with a 5.4% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A steady or declining ratio of other expenses to revenue indicates improved operational leverage and cost management.

Detailed definition

Residual operating expenses within the streaming segment not categorized as content, personnel, or marketing. This typic...

Peer comparison

Similar to 'Other Operating Expenses' or 'Technology and Infrastructure Costs' in peer segment reporting.

Metric ID: wbd_segment_streaming_other_segment_expenses

Historical Data

13 periods
 Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$360.00M$360.00M$360.00M$360.00M$326.00M$422.00M$418.00M$367.00M$407.00M$415.00M$406.00M$373.00M$447.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-9.4%+29.4%-0.9%-12.2%+10.9%+2.0%-2.2%-8.1%+19.8%
YoY Change-9.4%+17.2%+16.1%+1.9%+24.8%-1.7%-2.9%+1.6%+9.8%
Range$326.00M$447.00M
CAGR+7.5%
Avg YoY Growth+6.4%
Median YoY Growth+1.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s streaming — other segment expenses?
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD) reported streaming — other segment expenses of $447.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s streaming — other segment expenses changed year-over-year?
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s streaming — other segment expenses increased by 9.8% year-over-year, from $407.00M to $447.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s streaming — other segment expenses?
Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s streaming — other segment expenses has grown at a 5.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.44B to $1.60B.
What does streaming — other segment expenses mean?
All other operating costs for the streaming business not classified as content, staff, or marketing.