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Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$11.30 +0.15 (+1.35%)
Closing price 06/27/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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Warner Bros. Discovery - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
11
Buy
12

Based on 23 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Warner Bros. Discovery in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 23 analysts, 11 have given a hold rating, 11 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for WBD.

Consensus Price Target

$12.17
7.71% Upside
According to the 23 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Warner Bros. Discovery, the average price target is $12.17. The highest price target for WBD is $18.00, while the lowest price target for WBD is $8.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 7.71% from the current price of $11.30.
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WBD Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
6/29/24 to 6/29/25
1 Month Ago
5/30/24 to 5/30/25
3 Months Ago
3/31/24 to 3/31/25
1 Year Ago
6/30/23 to 6/29/24
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
11 Buy rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
Hold
11 Hold rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$12.17$12.17$11.91$12.82
Forecasted Upside7.71% Upside23.56% Upside11.02% Upside72.26% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Hold

WBD Analyst Recommendations By Month

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WBD Price Targets by Month

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Warner Bros. Discovery Stock vs. The Competition

TypeWarner Bros. DiscoveryConsumer Discretionary CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.57
2.61
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside7.71% Upside120.14% Upside12.42% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
6/10/2025Guggenheim
2 of 5 stars
Michael Morris
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy
6/10/2025Needham & Company LLC
2 of 5 stars
Laura Martin
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Reiterated RatingHold ➝ Hold
6/9/2025Huber Research
0 of 5 stars
D. Arthur
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UpgradeStrong Sell ➝ Strong-Buy
6/9/2025Barrington Research
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James Goss
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$16.00+69.56%
5/29/2025Citigroup
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Jason Bazinet
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Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$15.00 ➝ $14.00+41.63%
5/27/2025Argus
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J. Bonner
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UpgradeHold
5/9/2025Wells Fargo & Company
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Steven Cahall
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Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$9.00 ➝ $10.00+9.65%
5/9/2025Barclays
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Kannan Venkateshwar
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Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$7.00 ➝ $9.00-1.64%
5/6/2025Morgan Stanley
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Benjamin Swinburne
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Lower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$12.00 ➝ $10.00+19.03%
4/14/2025KeyCorp
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Brandon Nispel
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Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$14.00 ➝ $13.00+61.03%
4/4/2025Raymond James Financial
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Ric Prentiss
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Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$14.00 ➝ $13.00+60.39%
3/7/2025Rosenblatt Securities
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Barton Crockett
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Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$13.00 ➝ $13.00+21.50%
2/26/2025Benchmark
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Matthew Harrigan
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$18.00 ➝ $18.00+67.38%
1/21/2025Moffett Nathanson
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Robert Fishman
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$9.00 ➝ $13.00+33.26%
1/14/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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David Karnovsky
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Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$9.00 ➝ $10.00+1.52%
12/19/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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M. Ng
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Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$9.50 ➝ $10.75+2.28%
12/12/2024Bank of America
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 Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$14.00 ➝ $14.00+12.90%
11/11/2024Wolfe Research
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P. Supino
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UpgradeUnderperform ➝ Peer Perform
11/8/2024Macquarie
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T. Nollen
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Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$8.00 ➝ $9.00-1.96%
8/13/2024Sanford C. Bernstein
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L. Yoon
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DowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform$10.00 ➝ $8.00+19.23%
8/8/2024TD Cowen
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$15.00 ➝ $14.00+99.15%
8/8/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$16.00 ➝ $15.00+113.68%
8/8/2024Evercore ISI
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 Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$10.00 ➝ $9.00+31.39%
1/11/2024Redburn Atlantic
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$11.00+0.27%
10/10/2023UBS Group
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 Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$15.00 ➝ $13.00+23.46%
10/6/2023Seaport Res Ptn
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D. Joyce
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Reiterated RatingBuy
9/6/2023Truist Financial
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 Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$17.00+47.83%

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Should I Buy Warner Bros. Discovery Stock? WBD Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Thursday, June 26, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Warner Bros. Discovery pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Warner Bros. Discovery
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.:

  • The average target price set by analysts for Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. is around $12.17, indicating potential upside from the current stock price.
  • Recent analyst ratings show a consensus recommendation of "Moderate Buy," suggesting that many experts believe the stock has growth potential.
  • Institutional investors have shown increased interest, with several firms significantly raising their stakes in the company, indicating confidence in its future performance.
  • The stock has a 1-year high of approximately $12.70, demonstrating its ability to recover and perform well in the market.
  • Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. has a diverse portfolio of content and media assets, which can provide stability and growth opportunities in a competitive industry.

Warner Bros. Discovery
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. for these reasons:

  • The current stock price is around $10.03, which is significantly lower than its 1-year high, indicating potential volatility and risk.
  • Despite a "Moderate Buy" consensus, the presence of multiple hold ratings suggests uncertainty among analysts regarding the stock's immediate performance.
  • Recent trading activity shows a decline of about 1.3%, which may indicate a lack of investor confidence in the short term.
  • With a 1-year low of approximately $6.64, the stock has experienced significant fluctuations, raising concerns about its stability.
  • Increased competition in the media and entertainment sector could impact Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s market share and profitability.

WBD Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 23 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Warner Bros. Discovery is $12.17, with a high forecast of $18.00 and a low forecast of $8.00.

23 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Warner Bros. Discovery in the last year. There are currently 11 hold ratings, 11 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" WBD shares.

According to analysts, Warner Bros. Discovery's stock has a predicted upside of 7.71% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Warner Bros. Discovery's stock had 2 upgrades by analysts.

Warner Bros. Discovery has been rated by research analysts at Argus, Barclays, Barrington Research, Citigroup, Guggenheim, Huber Research, KeyCorp, Morgan Stanley, Needham & Company LLC, Raymond James Financial, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Warner Bros. Discovery less than other "consumer discretionary" companies. The consensus rating score for Warner Bros. Discovery is 2.57 while the average consensus rating score for "consumer discretionary" companies is 2.61. Learn more on how WBD compares to other companies.


This page (NASDAQ:WBD) was last updated on 6/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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