Head to head · SEC data as of September 11, 2026
Disney
72
Quality score · out of 100
Warner Bros. Discovery
48
Quality score · out of 100
Disney comes in ahead: a quality score of 72 versus 48 for Warner Bros. Discovery. Disney wins on net margin (8.7% vs -8.8%), ROE (7.8% vs -9.6%) and less debt (1.72× vs 7.93×). Warner Bros. Discovery answers with revenue growth (24.8% vs 7.5%).
| Metric | Disney | Warner Bros. Discovery |
|---|---|---|
| Quality score (0-100) | 72 | 48 |
| Net margin | 8.7% | -8.8% |
| Gross margin | — | — |
| ROE | 7.8% | -9.6% |
| Net debt/EBITDA | 1.72× | 7.93× |
| FCF margin | 8.4% | 6% |
| Revenue growth (annualized) | 7.5% | 24.8% |
| Earnings growth (annualized) | 37.1% | — |
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Disney. Disney combines theme parks and cruises, film studios (Marvel, Pixar, Star Wars), TV networks (ESPN) and streaming (Disney+). Its most valuable asset is its library of characters and brands.
Warner Bros. Discovery. Warner Bros. Discovery is an entertainment empire in mid-reinvention: the studio of Harry Potter and DC, the HBO of Game of Thrones, CNN and a declining bundle of cable channels. Its stock-market story is a single question: is it worth more split in two than together and indebted?
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Who has the stronger fundamentals today, Disney or Warner Bros. Discovery?
By the StockSemáforo model (profitability, growth and financial strength, built on official SEC data), Disney scores higher: 72 versus 48 out of 100. The score is recomputed nightly with the latest filings.
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Data: official SEC filings (EDGAR) · Recomputed on September 11, 2026
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