Rothschild & Co has upgraded Warner Bros Discovery Inc (WBD) to a Buy rating from Neutral, marking a shift in analyst sentiment towards the media giant. The upgrade, effective October 29, 2025, comes as the company's stock trades at $23.05.
This positive revision reflects an increasingly optimistic view on Warner Bros Discovery's prospects, potentially indicating improved fundamentals or confidence in its strategic direction. The company operates a diverse portfolio across television, film, streaming, and gaming, employing 35,000 full-time staff and boasting a market capitalization of $55.5 billion.
As of November 1, 2025, the analyst consensus for Warner Bros Discovery stands at 7 Strong Buy, 11 Buy, and 13 Hold ratings, with no Sell or Strong Sell ratings among the 31 analysts covering the stock. Upcoming earnings reports are scheduled for May 5, 2026, with an estimated EPS of $-0.06 and revenue of $9.0 billion, followed by another report on August 4, 2026, with an EPS estimate of $-0.10 and revenue of $9.9 billion.
Analyst ratings serve as professional opinions based on extensive research and financial models. While they provide valuable insights, investors should consider a range of factors—including company fundamentals and industry trends—when making investment decisions. Analyst views can change as new information becomes available, reflecting the dynamic nature of the market.
