Analysis of Liquidity Ratios
Quarterly Data
Liquidity ratios measure the company ability to meet its short-term obligations.
Liquidity Ratios (Summary)
Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., liquidity ratios (quarterly data)
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31).
| Liquidity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Current ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. | Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. current ratio deteriorated from Q1 2022 to Q2 2022 and from Q2 2022 to Q3 2022. |
| Quick ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. | Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. quick ratio deteriorated from Q1 2022 to Q2 2022 and from Q2 2022 to Q3 2022. |
| Cash ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. | Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. cash ratio deteriorated from Q1 2022 to Q2 2022 and from Q2 2022 to Q3 2022. |
Current Ratio
Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., current ratio calculation (quarterly data)
| Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | ||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current assets | 12,672) | 15,449) | 7,173) | 7,264) | 6,656) | 6,728) | 5,865) | 6,130) | 5,478) | 4,717) | 4,626) | 5,217) | 4,313) | 4,932) | 4,025) | 4,231) | 3,914) | 3,906) | 4,521) | 9,991) | 9,477) | 2,770) | 2,591) | |||||||
| Current liabilities | 14,676) | 14,436) | 3,562) | 3,459) | 3,335) | 3,565) | 3,142) | 3,082) | 2,756) | 2,576) | 2,875) | 3,239) | 2,837) | 3,874) | 3,475) | 3,997) | 3,860) | 2,696) | 2,465) | 1,871) | 1,615) | 1,466) | 1,534) | |||||||
| Liquidity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ratio1 | 0.86 | 1.07 | 2.01 | 2.10 | 2.00 | 1.89 | 1.87 | 1.99 | 1.99 | 1.83 | 1.61 | 1.61 | 1.52 | 1.27 | 1.16 | 1.06 | 1.01 | 1.45 | 1.83 | 5.34 | 5.87 | 1.89 | 1.69 | |||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current Ratio, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alphabet Inc. | 2.52 | 2.81 | 2.87 | 2.93 | 2.98 | 3.15 | 3.10 | 3.07 | 3.41 | 3.41 | 3.66 | 3.37 | 3.78 | 3.98 | 3.96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Comcast Corp. | 0.84 | 0.88 | 0.86 | 0.85 | 1.03 | 0.92 | 0.96 | 0.93 | 0.93 | 0.97 | 0.87 | 0.84 | 0.86 | 0.69 | 0.73 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Meta Platforms Inc. | 2.57 | 2.52 | 2.81 | 3.15 | 4.23 | 5.43 | 6.08 | 5.05 | 5.51 | 6.02 | 4.60 | 4.40 | 4.66 | 4.47 | 5.38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Netflix Inc. | 1.14 | 1.05 | 1.05 | 0.95 | 1.17 | 1.23 | 1.27 | 1.25 | 1.24 | 1.12 | 0.82 | 0.90 | 0.73 | 0.85 | 0.61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Walt Disney Co. | 1.02 | 1.06 | 1.10 | 1.08 | 1.24 | 1.23 | 1.31 | 1.32 | 1.34 | 0.94 | 0.80 | 0.90 | 0.70 | 0.77 | 1.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31).
1 Q3 2022 Calculation
Current ratio = Current assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 12,672 ÷ 14,676 = 0.86
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Liquidity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Current ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. | Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. current ratio deteriorated from Q1 2022 to Q2 2022 and from Q2 2022 to Q3 2022. |
Quick Ratio
Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., quick ratio calculation (quarterly data)
| Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | ||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | 2,422) | 2,575) | 4,162) | 3,905) | 3,116) | 2,834) | 2,008) | 2,091) | 1,893) | 1,683) | 1,453) | 1,552) | 813) | 1,321) | 745) | 986) | 531) | 392) | 812) | 7,309) | 6,994) | 206) | 267) | |||||||
| Receivables, net | 6,669) | 7,049) | 2,426) | 2,446) | 2,462) | 2,657) | 2,476) | 2,537) | 2,444) | 2,473) | 2,564) | 2,633) | 2,695) | 2,854) | 2,625) | 2,620) | 2,578) | 2,747) | 2,654) | 1,838) | 1,652) | 1,758) | 1,560) | |||||||
| Total quick assets | 9,091) | 9,624) | 6,588) | 6,351) | 5,578) | 5,491) | 4,484) | 4,628) | 4,337) | 4,156) | 4,017) | 4,185) | 3,508) | 4,175) | 3,370) | 3,606) | 3,109) | 3,139) | 3,466) | 9,147) | 8,646) | 1,964) | 1,827) | |||||||
| Current liabilities | 14,676) | 14,436) | 3,562) | 3,459) | 3,335) | 3,565) | 3,142) | 3,082) | 2,756) | 2,576) | 2,875) | 3,239) | 2,837) | 3,874) | 3,475) | 3,997) | 3,860) | 2,696) | 2,465) | 1,871) | 1,615) | 1,466) | 1,534) | |||||||
| Liquidity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Quick ratio1 | 0.62 | 0.67 | 1.85 | 1.84 | 1.67 | 1.54 | 1.43 | 1.50 | 1.57 | 1.61 | 1.40 | 1.29 | 1.24 | 1.08 | 0.97 | 0.90 | 0.81 | 1.16 | 1.41 | 4.89 | 5.35 | 1.34 | 1.19 | |||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Quick Ratio, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alphabet Inc. | 2.29 | 2.62 | 2.72 | 2.79 | 2.85 | 3.01 | 2.94 | 2.95 | 3.27 | 3.26 | 3.46 | 3.21 | 3.62 | 3.84 | 3.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Comcast Corp. | 0.63 | 0.68 | 0.71 | 0.71 | 0.89 | 0.80 | 0.84 | 0.81 | 0.81 | 0.85 | 0.70 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.48 | 0.51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Meta Platforms Inc. | 2.34 | 2.34 | 2.62 | 2.94 | 3.94 | 5.09 | 5.86 | 4.89 | 5.33 | 5.81 | 4.48 | 4.28 | 4.50 | 4.32 | 5.22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Netflix Inc. | 0.79 | 0.78 | 0.78 | 0.71 | 0.94 | 0.99 | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 0.94 | 0.66 | 0.73 | 0.61 | 0.72 | 0.49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Walt Disney Co. | 0.87 | 0.91 | 0.98 | 0.94 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.17 | 1.15 | 1.16 | 0.81 | 0.69 | 0.67 | 0.50 | 0.56 | 0.83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31).
1 Q3 2022 Calculation
Quick ratio = Total quick assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 9,091 ÷ 14,676 = 0.62
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Liquidity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Quick ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. | Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. quick ratio deteriorated from Q1 2022 to Q2 2022 and from Q2 2022 to Q3 2022. |
Cash Ratio
Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., cash ratio calculation (quarterly data)
| Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | ||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | 2,422) | 2,575) | 4,162) | 3,905) | 3,116) | 2,834) | 2,008) | 2,091) | 1,893) | 1,683) | 1,453) | 1,552) | 813) | 1,321) | 745) | 986) | 531) | 392) | 812) | 7,309) | 6,994) | 206) | 267) | |||||||
| Total cash assets | 2,422) | 2,575) | 4,162) | 3,905) | 3,116) | 2,834) | 2,008) | 2,091) | 1,893) | 1,683) | 1,453) | 1,552) | 813) | 1,321) | 745) | 986) | 531) | 392) | 812) | 7,309) | 6,994) | 206) | 267) | |||||||
| Current liabilities | 14,676) | 14,436) | 3,562) | 3,459) | 3,335) | 3,565) | 3,142) | 3,082) | 2,756) | 2,576) | 2,875) | 3,239) | 2,837) | 3,874) | 3,475) | 3,997) | 3,860) | 2,696) | 2,465) | 1,871) | 1,615) | 1,466) | 1,534) | |||||||
| Liquidity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash ratio1 | 0.17 | 0.18 | 1.17 | 1.13 | 0.93 | 0.79 | 0.64 | 0.68 | 0.69 | 0.65 | 0.51 | 0.48 | 0.29 | 0.34 | 0.21 | 0.25 | 0.14 | 0.15 | 0.33 | 3.91 | 4.33 | 0.14 | 0.17 | |||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash Ratio, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alphabet Inc. | 1.76 | 2.04 | 2.16 | 2.17 | 2.30 | 2.44 | 2.44 | 2.41 | 2.75 | 2.77 | 2.92 | 2.65 | 3.09 | 3.27 | 3.25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Comcast Corp. | 0.20 | 0.25 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.44 | 0.42 | 0.49 | 0.41 | 0.46 | 0.49 | 0.31 | 0.18 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Meta Platforms Inc. | 1.84 | 1.82 | 2.08 | 2.27 | 3.26 | 4.31 | 5.05 | 4.14 | 4.66 | 5.15 | 4.00 | 3.64 | 3.92 | 3.74 | 4.57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Netflix Inc. | 0.79 | 0.78 | 0.78 | 0.71 | 0.94 | 0.99 | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 0.94 | 0.66 | 0.73 | 0.61 | 0.72 | 0.49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Walt Disney Co. | 0.42 | 0.45 | 0.48 | 0.51 | 0.59 | 0.60 | 0.64 | 0.67 | 0.75 | 0.40 | 0.20 | 0.17 | 0.15 | 0.23 | 0.25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31).
1 Q3 2022 Calculation
Cash ratio = Total cash assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 2,422 ÷ 14,676 = 0.17
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Liquidity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Cash ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. | Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. cash ratio deteriorated from Q1 2022 to Q2 2022 and from Q2 2022 to Q3 2022. |