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Jun 30, 2021

Warner Bros Discovery Q2 2021 Earnings Report

Discovery, Inc. reported strong results, driven by advertising revenue growth and expansion in next-generation businesses.

Key Takeaways

Discovery, Inc. reported a 21% increase in total revenues to $3,062 million for the second quarter of 2021. Net income available to Discovery, Inc. was $672 million, and diluted earnings per share was $1.01. The company ended the quarter with 17 million direct-to-consumer subscribers and generated nearly $400 million of next-generation revenues.

Total revenues increased by 21% compared to the prior year quarter.

U.S. advertising and distribution revenues both increased by 12%.

International advertising revenues increased by 88%, or 70% ex-FX.

Ended Q2 with 17 million direct-to-consumer subscribers.

Total Revenue
$3.06B
Previous year: $2.54B
+20.5%
EPS
$0.92
Previous year: $0.77
+19.5%
Gross Profit
$2.01B
Cash and Equivalents
$2.83B
Previous year: $1.68B
+68.4%
Free Cash Flow
$757M
Previous year: $879M
-13.9%
Total Assets
$34.6B
Previous year: $33.1B
+4.5%

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Warner Bros Discovery Revenue by Segment

Forward Guidance

Discovery may provide forward-looking commentary in connection with this earnings announcement on its quarterly earnings conference call.