Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD)
NASDAQ: WBD · Real-Time Price · USD
27.12
-0.08 (-0.29%)
At close: May 7, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
27.22
+0.10 (0.37%)
After-hours: May 7, 2026, 7:53 PM EDT
Warner Bros. Discovery Employees
Warner Bros. Discovery had 35,500 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees increased by 500 or 1.43% compared to the previous year.
Employees
35,500
Change (1Y)
500
Growth (1Y)
1.43%
Revenue / Employee
$1,048,169
Profits / Employee
-$48,873
Market Cap
67.98B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change (1Y) | Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 35,500 | 500 | 1.43% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 35,000 | -300 | -0.85% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 35,300 | -2,200 | -5.87% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 37,500 | 26,500 | 240.91% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11,000 | 1,200 | 12.24% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 9,800 | 600 | 6.52% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 9,200 | 200 | 2.22% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 9,000 | 2,000 | 28.57% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 7,000 | 0 | - |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 7,000 | 0 | - |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 7,000 | 200 | 2.94% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 6,800 | 1,100 | 19.30% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 5,700 | 1,200 | 26.67% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 4,500 | -100 | -2.17% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 4,600 | 400 | 9.52% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 4,200 | -200 | -4.55% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 4,400 | 400 | 10.00% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 4,000 | - | - |
Sources: Annual number of employees according to filings submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Data is also manually gathered from company press releases, IPO filings, and other official sources.
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WBD News
- 1 day ago - Warner Bros. Discovery Logs $2.92 Billion Loss Tied to Netflix Termination Fee - WSJ
- 1 day ago - Warner Bros. Discovery books $2.9 billion net loss tied to Paramount deal, restructuring costs - CNBC
- 1 day ago - WBD Sees $2.9 Billion Q1 Loss On M&A Charges Including Termination Fee Paramount Paid Netflix - Deadline
- 1 day ago - Warner Bros Discovery's streaming growth accelerates on global HBO Max push - Reuters
- 1 day ago - Warner Bros. Discovery Reports First Quarter 2026 Results - PRNewsWire
- 1 day ago - CNN legend Christiane Amanpour expresses concern about Ellison take-over - The Guardian
- 2 days ago - Barry Diller Says He Would Buy CNN ‘Tonight' - WSJ
- 2 days ago - FCC commissioner seeks rigorous review of foreign investment in Warner Bros deal - Reuters