Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD)
NASDAQ: WBD · Real-Time Price · USD
26.95
+0.13 (0.48%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
26.82
-0.13 (-0.48%)
After-hours: Apr 28, 2026, 7:42 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
$1,050,592
Profits / Employee
$20,507
Market Cap
67.56B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 - Paramount, In Request For FCC Funding OK, Notes It Will Be 49.5% Foreign-Owned After WBD Merger - Deadline
- 1 day ago - Paramount seeks FCC approval for foreign investors helping fund Warner Bros acquisition - Reuters
- 4 days ago - Warner Bros. Discovery Updates the Date and Time of its First Quarter 2026 Earnings Call - PRNewsWire
- 5 days ago - Warner Bros. shareholders approve $81 billion mega merger with Paramount - Fast Company
- 5 days ago - Here's what David Ellison told Paramount employees after WBD shareholders approved the merger - Business Insider
- 5 days ago - Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders vote to approve Paramount deal — but reject David Zaslav's $886M golden parachute - New York Post
- 5 days ago - Zohran Mamdani rips Warner Bros. Discovery's Paramount merger, claims ‘thousands of jobs at risk' in NYC - New York Post
- 5 days ago - Shareholders 'overwhelmingly' approve Paramount takeover of Warner Bros - Skynews