Description: Paramount Skydance Corp (NYSE:PSKY) escalated its battle with Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) by filing a lawsuit on Monday, demanding that the HBO owner disclose financial details of its nearly $83 billion deal with Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX). Paramount CEO David Ellison is also launching a proxy fight to replace Warner Bros.’ board with directors who would negotiate with Paramount. Ellison expressed frustration in an open letter, questioning why Warner Bros. has not engaged in discussions:
Description: To win over undecided shareholders, the streaming giant is also considering an all-cash offer.
Description: Dennis Cinelli will be tasked with overseeing Paramount’s global financial functions, including accounting, tax and investor relations.
Description: The merger between Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) and Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD), which has seen Paramount Skydance (NASDAQ:PSKY) try to play spoiler, could have a new wrinkle with President Donald Trump sharing a piece on social media in opposition to the tie-up. Trump's Social Media Post Could Worry Netflix Netflix is the current winning bidder for Warner Bros. Discovery, with the streaming giant acquiring the film and television studio and streaming assets from the media giant. That deal
Description: Yahoo Finance Host Josh Lipton tracks today's top moving stocks and biggest market stories in this Market Minute, including Guggenheim analysts downgrading shares of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) to Neutral while raising its price target on the media giant and Chinese regulators launching an investigation into Trip.com (TCOM) over monopolistic practices. Stay up to date on the latest market action, minute-by-minute, with Yahoo Finance's Market Minute.
Description: The battle for Warner Bros. Discovery is getting more interesting.
Description: Investors Watch as Netflix Eyes All-Cash Offer for Studios
Description: Investor expects higher offers ahead as takeover battle intensifies.
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Description: The streamer’s shares rose after reports said it planned to make its offer for the Warner Bros. streaming and studios assets all-cash.
Description: Oakmark Funds, advised by Harris Associates, released its “Oakmark Fund” fourth-quarter 2025 investor letter. The objective of the fund is to deliver capital appreciation by investing in diverse large-cap US companies. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. In the quarter, the fund (investor class) outperformed the S&P 500 Index, returning 4.78% vs. 2.66% for […]
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Description: Under the original agreement, Warner Bros. shareholders were to receive $23.25 in cash and $4.50 in Netflix common stock, with certain adjustments in place if shares of the streaming giant fall below $97.91. Since the company’s pursuit of Warner Bros. began in October, Netflix shares have lost about a quarter of their value. Netflix lined up $59 billion of financing from Wall Street banks to help support its acquisition, in the form of one of the largest ever bridge loans.
Description: Rival Paramount Skydance has repeatedly bid for Warner Bros., but the board has pressed shareholders to reject the offer.
Description: Netflix is preparing to make its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery’s studios and HBO Max streaming business all-cash, according to people familiar with the matter, as Paramount Skydance continues pushing its competing offer. Netflix struck a $72 billion cash-and-stock deal with Warner in December. Making it all cash would simplify Netflix’s deal and could sway some shareholders who have been weighing the two offers.
Description: Netflix is working on revised terms for its Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition and has discussed making an all-cash offer for the company's studios and streaming businesses, people familiar with the discussions said. Chris Palmeri has more on "Bloomberg The Close."
Description: According to a Bloomberg report, streaming giant Netflix (NFLX) is exploring amending its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) to an all-cash offer. This comes as Paramount Skydance (PSKY) launches a proxy battle after WBD rejected its hostile takeover offer. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination.
Description: A new front emerged in the ongoing battle between Warner Bros. and Paramount.
Description: Showdown heats up as Paramount pushes to block Netflix's $82.7 billion bid.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD) is one of the stocks from different market sectors that Jim Cramer commented on. Cramer noted the company’s spectacular gains last year, as he remarked: “So MSCI, which is the keeper of these groupings, combine a bunch of telecom, media, and entertainment companies, as well as some other companies, well, […]
Description: Paramount wants to know how Warner valued its networks business. CEO David Ellison outlined his strategies to keep fighting the Netflix offer.
Description: Paramount is taking its pursuit of CNN’s parent company Warner Bros. Discovery to court.
Description: Paramount Skydance said Monday that it filed a lawsuit against Warner Brothers Discovery (WBD) as it presses an unwelcomed bid to buy the CNN-parent company.The Netflix offer favored by the board does not include buying WBD television properties such as CNN and Discovery, which would belong to a newly created and publicly traded company called Global Networks if the deal is sealed.
Description: Paramount has also filed a lawsuit asking Warner Bros. Discovery to give more information about its merger agreement with Netflix.
Description: <body><p>STORY: Paramount Skydance on Monday sued Warner Bros Discovery for more information on a rival deal worth nearly $83 billion with Netflix.</p><p>The move escalates a battle to take control of one of the most storied Hollywood studios.</p><p>The David Ellison-led company also said it plans to nominate directors to Warner Bros Discovery's board.</p><p>This is one of its most aggressive steps yet to convince shareholders that its hostile bid is superior to the offer from Netflix.</p><p>The CBS parent and Netflix have been in a heated battle for Warner Bros, its prized film and television studios, and its extensive content library that includes "Harry Potter" and the DC Comics universe.</p><p>In a letter to shareholders, Paramount also said it would propose an amendment to Warner Bros' bylaws that would require shareholder approval for any separation of the media giant's cable TV business, which is key to the Netflix deal.</p><p>The amended offer had included $40 billion in equity personally guaranteed by Oracle's co-founder Larry Ellison, the father of Paramount CEO David Ellison.</p><p>Netflix and Warner Bros did not immediately respond to requests for comment.</p><p>Warner Bros Discovery shares fell as much as 2% in morning trading while Paramount and Netflix rose about one percent each.</p></body>
Description: Paramount Skydance plans to launch a proxy fight for board seats at Warner Bros. Discovery the company said Monday, as it continues pushing its hostile bid for the company. Paramount also filed a lawsuit seeking to force Warner to release more information about its merger agreement with Netflix Paramount has long argued its offer, which Warner repeatedly rebuffed, is superior in value to Netflix’s. Warner “has provided increasingly novel reasons for avoiding a transaction with Paramount, but what it has never said, because it cannot, is that the Netflix transaction is financially superior to our actual offer,” Paramount said.
Description: The company, run by David Ellison, also said it filed a lawsuit against Warner Bros. in an attempt to force out into the open more details about Netflix’s $82.7 billion takeover agreement, escalating an acrimonious bidding war between the media company and the streaming giant that has captivated Hollywood and Wall Street. Paramount has been pursuing Warner Bros. for four months and has submitted multiple offers for the iconic Hollywood studio, all of which have been rebuffed by Warner Bros.’s board.
Description: Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) is one of the Best Stocks to Buy for High Returns in 2026. Netflix’s deal to acquire Warner Bros remains on track. In a recent update, on January 7, Reuters reported that Warner Bros Discovery turned down Paramount Skydance’s latest attempt to acquire the studio. The board of Warner Bros rejected the […]
Description: Paramount is suing Warner Bros in an effort to revive its $108bn (£80bn) hostile takeover bid for the Hollywood studio giant.
Description: As two major streaming platforms — Warner Bros. and Netflix — prepare for a merger, concerns continue to be voiced about the implications of the deal, which represents more consolidation in the media business.
Description: US stocks were mixed in midday trading Monday, after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Sunday
Description: Paramount Skydance claims WBD’s Netflix transaction undervalues the company and says shareholders should decide, as it prepares a proxy contest and court action in Delaware.View on euronews
Description: Morning Brief host Julie Hyman and Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre track several of Monday's top trending stock tickers, including Paramount Skydance (PSKY) launching a proxy battle against Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), Meta Platforms (META) hiring former Trump security advisor Dina Powell McCormick as its new president and vice chair, and Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) plummeting on its fourth quarter guidance. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief.
Description: Paramount Skydance said it plans to nominate directors to Warner Bros. Discovery's board to vote against the approval of a merger with Netflix and has filed a suit to force Warner Bros. to disclose information to help shareholders make an informed decision. Geetha Ranganathan has more on "Bloomberg Open Interest."
Description: Paramount Skydance is taking another step in its hostile takeover bid of Warner Bros. Discovery, saying Monday that it will name its own slate of directors before the next shareholder meeting of the Hollywood studio. Paramount also filed a suit in Delaware Chancery Court seeking to compel Warner Bros. to disclose to shareholders how it values its bid and the competing offer from Netflix.
Description: Investing.com -- HSBC has initiated coverage of Netflix with a Buy rating and a $107 target price, arguing that the recent pullback in the shares presents an opportunity for investors.
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) said Monday that it has filed a lawsuit to obtain information from Warner
Description: A hostile takeover bid for media giant Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has ratcheted up with entertainment conglomerate Paramount taking legal action to force the release of financial data. Paramount Skydance, which owns film production company Paramount Pictures and TV network CBS, has filed a law suit seeking to compel WBD to disclose to shareholders how it values the bid and a competing offer from Netflix. The board had already agreed a $82.7bn (£61.4bn) deal with Netflix in early December to sell its TV studios and rights to top franchises, including Harry Potter and Game of Thrones.
Description: Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) ("Paramount") today sent a letter to shareholders of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBD) ("WBD") outlining Paramount's next steps for delivering its superior, fully financed, all-cash offer of $30 per share to WBD shareholders.
Description: Savvy investors should see a recent selloff as a buying opportunity, HSBC analyst Mohammed Khallouf said.
Description: The fair value estimate for Warner Bros. Discovery has been updated to US$27.25 per share from US$24.10, with a slightly lower discount rate of about 10.39% compared with 10.55%, and a revenue growth assumption now closer to 19.25% rather than 26.37%. These changes reflect how recent sale chatter, breakup scenarios, and the debate around potential bidders are feeding into analysts’ models and reshaping what some see as a reasonable long term return hurdle for the stock. Continue with this...
Description: Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) is one of the Oversold Fundamentally Strong Stocks to Buy Right Now. On January 7, the company welcomed the WBD Board of Directors’ continued commitment towards the merger agreement between Netflix and WBD, and the unanimous recommendation of rejecting the revised offer from Paramount Skydance Corporation (PSKY). Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX)’s co-CEOs added […]
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Description: In the latest trading session, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) closed at $28.89, marking a +2% move from the previous day.
Description: Stock trades near 28 times forward earnings as investors focus on deal risks and growth outlook.
Description: Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
Description: Since Netflix announced plans to buy Warner Bros., its stock has been falling.
Description: Why did Netflix stock drop nearly 13% in December? The answer involves a massive buyout bid and a three-way corporate standoff.
Description: Paramount’s offer “represents the best path forward” for Warner Bros. shareholders, Paramount said in a statement on Thursday. The company has “cured every issue raised” by Warner Bros., most notably by providing an irrevocable personal guarantee by billionaire Larry Ellison, it said, for $40.4 billion in equity financing.
Description: Some of Warner Bros Discovery's biggest investors are split on Paramount Skydance's sweetened offer for the storied movie studio owner, giving the smaller media company a fighting chance at winning over shareholders. Investors have until Jan. 21 to accept Paramount's latest $108.4 billion proposal, paying them $30 a share, an offer the Warner Bros board says is inferior to its agreement to sell to Netflix. Alex Fitch, partner and portfolio manager for Harris Oakmark, which held about 96 million shares, or 4% of Warner Bros, as of Sept 30, agrees with the board.
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Description: Paramount Chief Executive David Ellison continued his outreach to Warner shareholders saying, "Our offer clearly provides WBD investors greater value and a more certain, expedited path to completion."
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Description: Market Catalysts host Julie Hyman tracks several of the day's top trending stock tickers, including Goldman Sachs (GS) reaching a deal to sell its Apple credit card (AAPL) to JPMorgan Chase (JPM), Paramount Skydance (PSKY) reaffirming its offer to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), and CrowdStrike's (CRWD) $740 million purchase of SGNL. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: “Paramount’s offer is superior to WBD’s existing agreement with Netflix and represents the best path forward for WBD shareholders,” Paramount said. Warner on Wednesday had told its shareholders in a public letter that Paramount’s latest offer for the entire company wasn’t superior, “or even comparable,” to its $72 billion deal with Netflix. Netflix agreed in December to pay $27.75 a share in stock-and-cash for Warner’s movie and TV studios and the HBO Max streaming service following Warner’s planned separation of its cable networks later this year.
Description: By Aditya Soni, Harshita Mary Varghese and Dawn Chmielewski Jan 8 (Reuters) - Paramount Skydance on Thursday reiterated that its $108.4 billion bid for Warner Bros Discovery was superior to a rival
Description: Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) ("Paramount") notes Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: WBD) ("WBD") decision not to engage on Paramount's $30.00 per share, fully financed all-cash offer to acquire all of WBD.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD) is one of the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 stocks Jim Cramer commented on. Cramer highlighted the bidding war that took place for the acquisition of the company, as he commented: “Alright, let’s do just a couple more quick ones because the top four were all so similar. In sixth place, […]
Description: If you are wondering whether Warner Bros. Discovery is still good value after its recent run, the key question is how the current price lines up with the underlying business. The stock closed at US$28.59, with a 1 year return of 184.2% and a 3 year return of 117.4%, while the 5 year return sits at a 23.2% decline. Recent attention around Warner Bros. Discovery has focused on its position in streaming, content libraries and the broader media sector, as investors reassess how traditional and...
Description: Warner told shareholders to back its existing deal with Netflix, saying the Paramount deal isn’t “even comparable.”
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Description: The HBO Max owner told shareholders to reject Paramount’s amended hostile bid, arguing that Netflix’s offer remains superior.
Description: Board cites financing risks and high leverage, reaffirms support for Netflix's $82.7 billion proposal.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) said Wednesday its board has recommended that its shareholders reject P
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Description: Board says revised $30-per-share Paramount bid offers insufficient value and higher financing risk versus the existing Netflix agreement.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is back in focus after recent share price swings, with the stock closing at US$28.47. For investors, the key question is how current fundamentals line up with that move. See our latest analysis for Warner Bros. Discovery. Recent trading has been choppy, with a 4.55% 1 month share price return and a 61.12% 3 month share price return. The 1 year total shareholder return of 183.00% contrasts with a 5 year total shareholder return of a 22.40% decline, which suggests...
Description: Paramount updated its offer late last month with a £30 billion ‘irrevocable personal guarantee’ from Oracle founder Larry Ellison.
Description: The studio's board unanimously rejected Paramount Skydance's revised $108.4 billion bid, calling the proposal a "leveraged buyout" that would saddle the company with $87 billion in debt.
Description: Morning Brief host Julie Hyman tracks several of the day's top trending stock tickers, including Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) rejecting the latest Paramount Skydance (PSKY) bid, Strategy (MSTR) shares are rising after MSCI shelved a plan to exclude digital asset-backed treasuries from its indexes, and Bloomberg is reporting that Discord (DISO.PVT) has confidentially filed for an initial public offering. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief.
Description: Warner Bros has rejected Paramount’s $108bn (£80bn) hostile takeover bid for the second time despite Larry Ellison’s pledge to provide a $40bn personal guarantee.
Description: The WBD board branded Paramount’s hostile takeover offer as "inadequate" and risky.View on euronews
Description: <body><p>STORY: Warner Bros Discovery's board has turned down Paramount Skydance's latest hostile bid.</p><p>They called the revised $108.4 billion offer a risky leveraged buyout and advised investors to reject it.</p><p>The board sent a letter to shareholders on Wednesday (January 7).</p><p>It said Paramount's offer relies on - quote - "an extraordinary amount of debt financing" that raises the risk of closing.</p><p>The board also confirmed its commitment to an $82.7 billion deal with Netflix.</p><p>The streaming giant wants to buy the Warner Bros film and television studio and other assets.</p><p>A buyout would mean new owners get hold of entertainment franchises like "Harry Potter", and the DC Comics universe.</p><p>The Warner Bros board argued Paramount's financing plan would leave the smaller Hollywood studio with $87 billion in debt once the acquisition closed.</p><p>That would make it the largest leveraged buyout in history. </p><p>Paramount proposed to use $40 billion in equity personally guaranteed by Oracle's billionaire co-founder Larry Ellison.</p><p>It also pitched $54 billion in debt to finance the deal.</p><p>But Warner Bros still sees this as inadequate.</p><p>Netflix welcomed the decision on Wednesday.</p><p>It said their deal was the superior proposal that will deliver the greatest value to stockholders and the entertainment industry.</p><p>Paramount didn't immediately respond to a request for comment.</p></body>
Description: Warner continues to stick with Netflix, the shock winner that emerged in early December from the auction begun by Paramount.
Description: The board of entertainment and news giant Warner Bros.Three days later, Paramount launched an all-cash tender offer valuing the entertainment giant at $108.4 billion.
Description: Netflix (NFLX) said Wednesday that it welcomed the decision by the board of Warner Bros. Discovery (
Description: The board of Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has urged its shareholders to reject an amended hostile bid by Paramount Skydance while maintaining its unanimous support for a rival offer by Netflix. A letter to investors said the updated $108.4bn all-cash offer from Paramount, for the whole business, involved an "extraordinary amount of debt financing" that represented a risk to any deal completing. Paramount's bid was hostile, through a direct approach to WBD's shareholders, as the board had already thrown its weight behind the $72bn ($54bn) cash and stock offer made by Netflix in early December.
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Description: Yahoo Finance's John Hyland kicks off Monday's Market Minute with three of the top stories on Wall Street: US stocks shrugging off geopolitical tensions, Qualcomm's (QCOM) new chip, and CFRA analysts downgrading Netflix (NFLX) on the Warner Bros. (WBD) deal. Stay up to date on the latest market action, minute-by-minute, with Yahoo Finance's Market Minute.
Description: Investing.com -- CFRA said in a note Monday that the outlook for Netflix has become more uncertain, with the firm downgrading the stock to Hold from Buy, citing rising risks tied to the company’s pursuit of Warner Bros. Discovery.
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Description: Wall Street is preparing for another year of massive deals, following a record-breaking 2025 that saw 68 transactions, each surpassing $10 billion. The Wall Street dealmakers played a significant role in blockbuster mergers in 2025. This activity pushed global M&A volume to its highest level since the pandemic, indicating a resurgence of confidence in corporate boardrooms. The average transaction size in 2025 was close to $227 million, the highest since 1980. “Large deals are driving the market.
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Description: We recently published 9 Stocks Jim Cramer Talked About. Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ:PSKY) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer talked about recently. Media and entertainment giant Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ:PSKY) has been a regular feature of media coverage due to its widely covered acquisition attempt of Warner Bros. Discovery. The price that the firm has […]
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery is expected to reject Paramount's latest offer, even as reports surface that Paramount may consider litigation. What does this mean for Netflix, WBD, and the future of consolidation in streaming? Luke Stillman, Madison & Wall Managing Director breaks down the deal, the economics behind it, and what comes next.
Description: Yahoo Finance executive editor Brian Sozzi tracks several of the day's top trending stock tickers, including how Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is expected to reject Paramount Skydance's (PSKY) latest hostile takeover bid, Nike (NKE) shares gaining on CEO Elliott Hill purchase of $1 million in the company's stock, and Reuters reporting that Nvidia (NVDA) has asked Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSM) to ramp up AI chip production to help with H200 orders. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief.
Description: Directors remain unconvinced as Paramount declines to raise its offer above Netflix-backed deal.
Description: Wall Street is already bracing for another wave in 2026. There were a record 68 transactions valued at $10 billion or more announced globally this year, according to data from LSEG going back to 1980. This year’s action picked up as concerns around President Trump’s tariffs were subsiding, and bankers and lawyers say it hasn’t slowed down since.
Description: A sharp exit, collapsing shares, and fast growing recurring revenue now collide in a moment that forces investors to decide whether pain signals danger or opportunity.
Description: The Warner Bros. board hasn’t made a final determination, but will meet next week, said the people, who asked to not be identified discussing internal deliberations. Among the board’s concerns, Paramount has yet to increase its offer, which Warner Bros. earlier rejected as inferior to one from Netflix Inc. Paramount, the owner of its namesake studio and MTV, has been waging a public campaign to gather support for its proposal to buy Warner Bros., which owns HBO and CNN.
Description: Wedbush Securities managing director of strategic planning Michael Pachter sits down with Yahoo Finance markets and data editor Jared Blikre on Market Catalysts to discuss how the Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) board may react to Paramount Skydance's (PSKY) latest offer of $108 billion — backed by $40 billion of Oracle (ORCL) CEO Larry Ellison's own money — compared to Netflix's (NFLX). To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: Investing.com -- Warner Bros Discovery is expected to reject Paramount Skydance’s amended $108.4 billion hostile bid, CNBC reported on Tuesday.
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Description: Warner Bros Discovery will likely reject Paramount Skydance's amended $108.4 billion hostile bid for the storied Hollywood studio despite a personal guarantee from billionaire Larry Ellison backing the media giant's offer, according to a person familiar with the matter. Warner Bros and Paramount declined to comment on the board's position, reported earlier by CNBC. The decision could keep Warner Bros on track to pursue a rival cash-and-stock deal with Netflix despite Paramount's attempt to sweeten its offer.
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Description: The streaming giant could be entering a transformative era with its acquisition of Warner Bros.
Description: Critics of the possible $82.7 billion agreement for Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) to acquire the film and television assets of Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) fear the deal will be the death of movie theaters, but "Shark Tank" investor Kevin O'Leary says, "Factually, that's not correct." In a post on X, O'Leary argued that the competition isn't between streaming and theaters but a fight for human attention. "People watch movies on their phones, their tablets, their home TVs, in theaters," he sa
Description: "These decisions signify a shift in the media industry as companies abandon cable networks in favor of streaming services."
Description: Zacks.com users have recently been watching Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer shared his take on. Cramer noted the battle over the company’s acquisition between Netflix and Paramount Skydance. He remarked: “The most salient takeover battle right now is the contest for Warner Brothers Discovery. Here we have a public company that’s more like a […]
Description: It’s far from certain who will end up owning Warner Bros. It’s more certain that, whoever does, the outlook for theatrical movies is dimming. Warner has historically been one of Hollywood’s largest producers of theatrical films, averaging about 22 releases annually in the pre-Covid years of 2015 to 2019, according to data from Comscore Its franchises include “Harry Potter,” the DC Comics characters and “Lord of the Rings.” Netflix is still the official buyer since Warner Bros. Discovery designated the company as the winning bidder earlier this month.
Description: The sale of HBO-owner Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) has become the entertainment and streaming industry’s Game of Thrones, with Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) and Paramount Skydance (NASDAQ:PSKY) battling for control. Warner Bros.’ decision to favor Netflix’s $82.7 billion offer triggered a $108 billion hostile takeover bid from Paramount for the company's entire slate of media assets. The Larry Ellison-backed media firm, run by his son David Ellison, has urged Warner shareholders to sell their
Description: Netflix's Warner Bros. deal puts capital discipline -- and valuation -- under a harsher spotlight.
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Description: Warner Bros. Discovery confirmed that it received an amended, unsolicited tender offer from Paramount Skydance to acquire all outstanding shares. The media giant said that under the terms of its current arrangement with Netflix, its board will consider the offer with advisors. However, it also made ...
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery shares slid early Friday in premarket trading after a report from the New York Post said that Paramount Skydance could walk away from its $30-per-share cash bid and instead litigate against the company's board for how it handled the process. But with Larry Ellison personally backing the Paramount bid, the pressure is still on. Bloomberg's Chris Palmeri reports.
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Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) and its partner RedBird Capital may consider legal action against Warner B
Description: Dispute over $30-per-share bid raises tensions amid reported Netflix preference.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD) is one of the best high volume stocks to buy right now. On December 18, Morgan Stanley raised the firm’s price target on Warner Bros. Discovery to $29 from $15 with an Equal Weight rating on the shares. Morgan Stanley enters 2026 with a positive view on Media and Entertainment […]
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Description: AMC Entertainment Holdings on Wednesday snapped an 11-day losing streak, the company’s worst since 2022. AMC has had a tough month as shareholders contend with mergers that could shake up the theater industry and a disappointing year for the box office. AMC is no stranger to challenges: Shares dropped in 2020 as movie theaters were forced to shut down operations because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Description: Netflix stock faces near-term pressure from its blockbuster bid for Warner Bros. assets, even as Wall Street remains largely bullish on the company’s long-term growth prospects.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery stock has emerged one of the top Nasdaq-100 performers this year even though it isn’t AI driven. Here’s what will determine WBD shares trajectory in 2026.
Description: Hollywood executives suggest Disney could benefit while rivals pursue Warner assets and face regulatory distractions, according to MoffettNathanson's Robert Fishman.
Description: Headlines regarding the battle for Warner Bros. just scratch the surface of how busy this year has been for the media industry.
Description: The consensus in Hollywood is that Disney has done well to sit this one out, said MoffettNathanson analyst Robert Fishman.
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Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) confirmed that it has received an amended, unsolicited tender offer from Paramount Skydance (PSKY) to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Warner Bros. Discovery common stock. The Warner Bros. Discovery Board of Directors, consistent with its fiduciary duties and in consultation with its independent financial and legal advisors, will carefully review and consider Paramount Skydance’s offer in accordance with the terms of Warner Bros. Discovery’s agreement with Ne
Description: Paramount needs to offer more to win the bidding war, Harris Associates portfolio manager Alex Fitch told Barron’s.
Description: Personal guarantee shifts board calculus
Description: Paramount Skydance's (PSKY) latest proposal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is still not suf
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Description: U.S. stock futures were flat as investor focus turned to a delayed third-quarter economic growth print, alongside a number of other indicators.
Description: A handful of data releases, including a delayed first look at how fast the economy grew in July through September, will highlight the coming days in markets. There is little in the way of scheduled corporate releases or central bank news, though investors will watch for developments in the takeover battle for Warner Bros.
Description: That puts the ball back in WBD’s court to reject Paramount’s offer for the eighth time if it chooses to stick with Netflix.
Description: Netflix enters 2026 with a massive opportunity -- and an equally massive risk.
Description: He agreed to personally guarantee $40.4 billion of equity financing for the deal and publish records related to the family trust that backstops it.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. ("Warner Bros. Discovery" or "WBD") (NASDAQ: WBD) today confirmed that it has received an amended, unsolicited tender offer from Paramount Skydance Corporation ("Paramount Skydance" or " PSKY") (NASDAQ: PSKY) to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Warner Bros. Discovery common stock (the "Amended Tender Offer").
Description: Bids for Warner Bros. Discovery could go higher, and the company's cable networks may be worth more if sold separately from the studio assets, says Jon Klein, co-founder of Hang Media and former president of CNN. He joins Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg Tech."
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Description: Paramount Skydance amended its offer for Warner Bros. Discovery on Monday, guaranteeing the backing of Oracle founder Larry Ellison following the rejection last week of its hostile bid. Paramount said in a news release that it wouldn’t be raising its offer of $30 a share for all of Warner Discovery. “Our $30 per share, fully financed all-cash offer was on Dec. 4, and continues to be, the superior option to maximize value for WBD shareholders… We expect the board of directors of WBD to take the necessary steps to secure this value-enhancing transaction and preserve and strengthen an iconic Hollywood treasure for the future,” David Ellison said.
Description: Market Domination host Josh Lipton tracks several of Monday's top trending stock tickers, including Nvidia (NVDA), D-Wave Quantum (QBTS), and Paramount Skydance (PSKY). Nvidia is ready to ship H200 chips in China, according to reports from Reuters. D-Wave stock is surging after the company announced its participation in a highly anticipated global tech event. Paramount updated its offer for Warner Bros. (WBD), a competing bid with Netflix's (NFLX). To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination.
Description: Larry Ellison is throwing his personal fortune behind Paramount Skydance Corp.'s bid for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., agreeing to provide an irrevocable personal guarantee of $40.4 billion in equity financing for the offer and any damages claims against Paramount. Paramount also offered to increase its regulatory reverse termination fee to $5.8 billion from $5 billion. Warner Bros. would have to pay $2.8 billion to Netflix if it backs out of its deal and goes with another suitor, according to terms of the agreement. Bloomberg's Chris Palmeri joined Caroline Hyde and Romaine Bostick on 'Bloomberg Businessweek Daily' to break it down.
Description: Consumer stocks were mixed late Monday afternoon, with the State Street Consumer Staples Select Sect
Description: US equity indexes rose ahead of the close on Monday, with materials and financials taking the lead o
Description: "This is quite a battle," Ross Gerber, co-founder and CEO of Gerber Kawasaki Wealth and Investment Management, says about the latest in the Paramount and Netflix bids for Warner Bros. He speaks on "Bloomberg The Close."
Description: Shares of global entertainment and media company Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) jumped 3.3% in the afternoon session after Paramount amended its takeover offer, with billionaire Larry Ellison personally guaranteeing $40.4 billion in financing for the proposed acquisition.
Description: Shares of multinational media and entertainment corporation Paramount (NASDAQ:PSKY) jumped 3.8% in the afternoon session after the company amended its $30 per share all-cash offer for Warner Bros. Discovery, with Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison adding a personal guarantee for a major portion of the deal's financing.
Description: It's the latest attempt by one major Hollywood superpower to acquire another.
Description: Larry Ellison is personally guaranteeing over $40 billion of financing for Paramount's planned takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery. Warner's board had been skeptical about the firmness of Paramount's offer, which the Ellison family had backstopped through a family trust.
Description: Investing.com -- Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL). co-founder Larry Ellison has stepped in to personally guarantee $40.4 billion in equity financing for Paramount Skydance’s (NASDAQ:PSKY) hostile pursuit of Warner Bros Discovery Inc (NASDAQ:WBD), a move designed to dismantle the primary defense used by the Warner board to favor a rival deal with Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) The amendment, disclosed in a regulatory filing on Monday, directly addresses claims made by the Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) bo
Description: <body><p>STORY: :: Oracle Handout</p><p>Billionaire Larry Ellison has thrown his weight behind the latest effort by Paramount Skydance to buy Warner Bros Discovery... ratcheting up the industry’s most closely watched takeover battle.</p><p>The Oracle cofounder and father of Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison on Monday said he will personally guarantee more than $40 billion for the deal...</p><p>in an effort to pry Warner Bros Discovery away from selling its prized assets to rival bidder Netflix.</p><p>The guarantee, disclosed in a Monday filing, sent shares of Paramount soaring as much as 8% in morning trading.</p><p>It comes after Warner Bros last week asked its shareholders to reject Paramount’s more than $108 billion offer for the company, including its cable TV assets.</p><p>The bid had raised doubts over its financing and the lack of a full guarantee from the Ellison family.</p><p>Paramount said the amended terms do not change its $30-per-share all-cash offer for Warner Bros.</p><p>It also agreed to raise the fee it would pay if the deal was blocked by regulators from $5 billion to $5.8 billion, matching Netflix's offer.</p><p>Meanwhile, lawmakers from both parties have voiced concerns about consolidation in the media industry.</p><p>A Paramount-Warner Bros merger would create a studio larger than industry leader Disney and combine two major television operators, a move some Democratic senators say would give one company control over "almost everything Americans watch on TV."</p><p>A Netflix-Warner Bros tie-up would cement Netflix's dominance in streaming, creating a company with a combined 428 million subscribers. </p></body>
Description: US benchmark equity indexes were higher after midday Monday, while gold and silver prices hit new hi
Description: Consumer stocks were mixed Monday afternoon, with the State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SP
Description: The streaming giant's returns have beaten the market by a wide margin.
Description: Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) is one of the most widely held stocks by hedge funds in 2025. Morgan Stanley slashed the price target on Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) to $120 from $150 on December 18, maintaining an Overweight rating on the stock. The firm stated that the media and entertainment industry is heading into 2026 with “solid […]
Description: Warner Bros. CEO David Zaslav and his advisers were surprised. Zaslav had met or spoken with Ellison at least six times in the past two months. Earlier that day, Paramount’s team had signaled they’d be sending a revised proposal to Warner Bros. Instead, the company received a legal threat.
Description: Shares in the streaming powerhouse are having an unusually disappointing year.
Description: a href="https://tech.yahoo.com/streaming/review/netflix-review-142822267.html" data-autolinker-wiki-id="Netflix" data-original-link="">Netflix and Paramount are fighting over Warner Bros. Discovery. Here's the regulatory outlook
Description: This streaming giant is making big-time moves, which could propel the stock over the coming years.
Description: Some of the most influential people from President Trump’s orbit, past and present, are facing off on either side of the struggle for control of Warner Bros. Discovery.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has quietly turned into one of this year’s comeback stories, with the stock up about 160% year to date and roughly 44% over the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Warner Bros. Discovery. That surge has come alongside a cleaner balance sheet narrative and renewed optimism around the Max streaming platform, with a 30 day share price return of just over 20% adding to already strong year to date momentum and contributing to a powerful multi year total...
Description: This week was replete with new data, deals, and drama. The Warner Bros-Netflix-ParamountSkydance bidding war unfolded with the latest developments on December 17, likely ending the bidding race as the WBD board formally rejected Paramount’s hostile bid to acquire the media giant. It continues to ...
Description: Netflix is on its way to becoming a full-blown entertainment business.
Description: With the share price rising nearly eightfold in the past decade, Netflix has been a fantastic stock to own.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD) ranks among the best high growth stocks to buy now. On December 5, Benchmark reaffirmed its Buy rating and $25 price target for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD) stock, as Netflix presents a $27.75 bid price for the company. Analyst Matthew Harrigan highlighted that the firm’s 2026 sum-of-the-parts projection had […]
Description: Ted Sarandos, a movie buff and one-time video clerk, may soon oversee the iconic Warner Bros. studio.
Description: On Wednesday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) raised alarms that the Justice Department's review of competing bids for Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) could be compromised by political favoritism as Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) and Paramount Skydance (NASDAQ:PSKY) battle for control of the media giant. Warren Questions DOJ's Role In Warner Bros. Bidding War Warren said that the Donald Trump administration's handling of major media mergers risks undermining long-standing U.S. antitrust laws, wa
Description: A handful of data releases, including a delayed first look at how fast the economy grew in July through September, will highlight the coming days in markets. There is little in the way of scheduled corporate releases or central bank news, though investors will watch for developments in the takeover battle for Warner Bros.
Description: The bidding war for Warner Bros will determine the future of film — will London escape the fallout?
Description: Shares of Warner Bros. fell 2.1% Thursday to close at $27.61, below the $27.75 a share offer in cash and stock that Netflix agreed to pay for the firm’s studios, streaming and HBO businesses. The move lower comes after Warner Bros. advised its shareholders to reject Paramount’s all-cash bid of $30 a share for the entire company, including its cable networks, like CNN and TNT.
Description: Micron, Palantir, and Warner Bros. Discovery are all up more than 140% this year.
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Description: Warner Bros. accuses Paramount of misleading investors as it rejects a takeover bid.
Description: A prominent New York investor has been approached by at least one major Warner Bros Discovery shareholder to acquire all or part of its cable...
Description: In rejecting Paramount ’s hostile takeover bid, Warner Bros. questions the Ellison family trust and its commitment to a $77.9 billion deal.
Description: ↘️️ Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD): The conglomerate recommended shareholders reject Paramount (PSKY)’s hostile bid, saying the Netflix (NFLX) deal is better. Warner shares slipped 2.4% Wednesday, while Paramount dropped 5.
Description: The Nasdaq Composite on Wednesday posted its worst day in nearly four weeks, with technology stocks
Description: A battle is reaching a fever pitch over the biggest acquisition of the year: Warner Bros Discovery. Netflix first submitted an $83bn takeover...
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Description: Netflix got one step closer to taking over Warner Bros.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery has officially rejected Paramount’s hostile takeover bid, advising its shareholders to do the same. But the battle is far from over. Let’s break down what just happened and what to expect next.
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Description: Shares of multinational media and entertainment corporation Paramount (NASDAQ:PSKY) fell 4.3% in the afternoon session after Warner Bros.
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Description: Consumer stocks were mixed Wednesday afternoon, with the State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery is officially rejecting Paramount’s buyout offer, calling it “illusory” and arguing that the existing plan to sell most of the media company to Netflix is a better deal for shareholders.
Description: Warner’s board said that Paramount had “consistently misled” shareholders by claiming that its offer had been fully backstopped by the Ellison family.
Description: Yahoo Finance's John Hyland tracks today's top moving stocks and biggest market stories in this Market Minute, including Oracle (ORCL) announcing that the funding for its Michigan data center is still on track, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is pushing shareholders to reject Paramount Skydance's (PSKY) takeover bid in favor of Netflix's (NFLX) offer, and BlackRock (BLK) stating that it will match "Trump account" contributions for its employees. These are a type of tax-advantaged savings and investment accounts for children. Stay up to date on the latest market action, minute-by-minute, with Yahoo Finance's Market Minute.
Description: A board decision could come soon as the battle for prized media assets intensifies.
Description: All three major US stock indexes were down in late-morning trading Wednesday, as investors continued
Description: Warner Bros Discovery has accused Paramount of misleading investors as it urged them to reject the company’s hostile $108bn (£81bn) takeover bid.
Description: Netflix Stock Rises as Warner Bros. Leans Toward Its Bid
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Description: Warner Bros. Discovery on Wednesday recommended shareholders reject Paramount’s unsolicited bid for the company, questioning the funding structure for the deal. In response to Warner’s rejection, Paramount said its offer is still good. Chief Executive David Ellison said in a statement, “Our proposal clearly offers shareholders superior value and certainty, a clear path to close, and does not leave them with a heavily indebted sub-scale linear business.”
Description: The move comes as Warner Bros. is planning to reject the Paramount Skydance Corp. proposal that Kushner’s private equity firm had backed. Affinity Partners emerged this month as a participant in Paramount’s hostile bid for Warner Bros., which valued the storied Hollywood company at $108.4 billion including debt.
Description: The Warner Bros. Discovery board will tell shareholders not to accept Paramount's offer to buy the company.
Description: Warner Bros Discovery is planning to recommend to its shareholders as soon as Wednesday that they reject Paramount’s $108bn hostile bid, with...
Description: Jared Kushner's private equity firm Affinity is dropping out of a group that planned to help finance Paramount Skydance's hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros.
Description: Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners is exiting from the takeover battle for Warner Bros. Discovery. The PE firm emerged as a participant in Paramount Skydance's hostile bid for Warner Bros., which valued the media and entertainment company at $108.4 billion including debt. Michelle Davis reports on "Bloomberg The Close."
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) reportedly plans to reject Paramount Skydance's (PSKY) all-cash hostile bid to acquire the company. Market Domination Overtime host Josh Lipton outlines the latest to come out of the Warner Bros. bidding war between Netflix (NFLX) and Paramount. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination Overtime.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery is preparing to tell its shareholders to reject Paramount latest offer as soon as Wednesday, people familiar with the matter say, and plans to recommend they support its existing deal with Netflix instead. Warner’s shares have been trading close to $30, suggesting investors expect Paramount to up its offer. Netflix had agreed to pay $27.75 per share in cash-and-stock for Warner’s studios and HBO Max streaming business, while Paramount had offered $30 cash per share for the entire company.
Description: Investing.com -- Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) stock declined 2.7% Tuesday, with shares extending weakness into the close after The Wall Street Journal reported the company is preparing to reject Paramount’s takeover offer.
Description: Warner Bros Discovery's board could announce a decision as early as Wednesday on Paramount Skydance's $108.4 billion takeover bid, with the board likely to advise shareholders to vote against the offer, according to sources familiar with the matter. The decision to recommit to Netflix's buyout offer would mark the latest twist in the race for assets that include Warner Bros' storied film and TV studio, and its extensive film and television library, whose portfolio includes classics ranging from "Casablanca" and "Citizen Kane" to contemporary favorites like "Harry Potter" and "Friends," HBO and the HBO Max streaming service. A Warner Bros Discovery spokesman declined to comment.
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Description: Shares of multinational media and entertainment corporation Paramount (NASDAQ:PSKY) fell 2.4% in the afternoon session after several analysts issued “Sell” ratings amid concerns about the company's valuation following its hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery.
Description: Early trading suggests the cable-network spinoff is being valued conservatively, a signal that could matter in the Warner Bros. Discovery takeover battle.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders suddenly find themselves at the center of one of the most unusual media M&A battles in decades. After WBD’s board selected Netflix as its preferred acquirer last week, Paramount launched a hostile counter campaign directly to WBD investors, arguing that its offer is both richer and structurally superior. Paramount’s offer has obvious upsides.
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Description: Wondering if Warner Bros. Discovery is still a bargain after its huge run up, or if the easy money has already been made? Let us walk through what the current share price is really implying about the company. The stock has surged, up 5.1% over the last week, 29.0% over the past month, and an eye catching 178.7% year to date, with a 161.8% gain over the last year and 229.0% over three years reshaping how the market views its prospects. That kind of move has come alongside a steady drumbeat of...
Description: Investors shouldn't worry too much about how the Warner Bros. acquisition plays out.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
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Description: Early trading suggests the cable-network spinoff is being valued conservatively, a signal that could matter in the Warner Bros. Discovery takeover battle.
Description: Netflix co-CEOs Greg Peters and Ted Sarandos said the company's bid for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. will result in "no overlap or studio closures." Peters and Sarandos said they were committed to releasing Warner Bros. movies in theaters and claimed the deal is pro-consumer, pro-innovation, pro-worker, pro-creator, and pro-growth. Bloomberg's Chris Palmeri joined Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec on 'Bloomberg Businessweek Daily' to break it down. (CORRECT: A previous version of this video misattributed which company made an offer at $30/share. The banner has been corrected to say Paramount made the offer.)
Description: Netflix’s $82.7 billion bid for Warner Bros. streaming and studios businesses was agreed to by the Warner Bros. board but Paramount Skydance Corp. has swooped in with a hostile $108 billion bid for the entire company. The Warner Bros. board is expected to respond to Paramount’s offer by the end of the week, and Paramount has indicated that it may not be its best and final bid.
Description: All three major US stock indexes were down in late-morning trading Monday, as investors wait for the
Description: Industry concerns over Netflix acquiring Warner Bros. has led executives to address fears regarding jobs and theatrical releases.
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Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) recently offered an all-cash bid of $30 per share to acquire Warner Bros. in response to Warner Bros. Discovery's (WBD) recently announced deal with Netflix (NFLX). USA Network founder Kay Koplovitz, who was the first woman to lead a cable network as president, joins Market Catalysts to discuss her expectations for the ongoing bidding war. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: The battle over Warner Bros. Discovery is far from over, despite Netflix's acquisition announcement.
Description: Given that Trump has an interest in the deal—even though it’s one that appears to favor Paramount—handicapping the outcome is a fool’s errand.
Description: Paramount Skydance on Monday made a $77.9 billion hostile takeover bid for all of Warner Bros. Discovery escalating its battle against Netflix for the storied entertainment giant. Netflix on Dec. 5 agreed to buy Warner Bros. for $72 billion after Warner splits its studios and HBO Max streaming business from its cable networks. Paramount, run by David Ellison, is arguing that its all-cash offer for all of Warner is a better deal for shareholders and more likely to pass regulatory muster.
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Description: Seaport cut its price target on Netflix, and several other analysts have downgraded NFLX stock.
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Description: The streaming giant would be paying $82.7 billion for a troubled media empire.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery’s fair value estimate has been nudged higher from $22.47 to $24.10 per share as analysts increasingly price in potential strategic deals and asset sales, even as revenue growth assumptions are dialed back from roughly 0.77% to 0.26% to reflect a more cautious fundamental outlook. A slightly lower discount rate of 10.55%, down from 10.88%, captures the market’s rising confidence that a transaction, strategic review, or breakup could unlock value more quickly than a slow...
Description: MNTN (MNTN) CEO Mark Douglas reacts to the latest media drama as Paramount Skydance (PSKY) continues to battle Netflix (NFLX) for a bid to buy Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), explaining why he thinks Alphabet's (GOOG, GOOGL) YouTube could end up winning big in the online streaming landscape. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Asking for a Trend.
Description: Wall Street is starting to wonder if shares are oversold, even as the Warner Bros. Discovery takeover saga drags on.
Description: Paramount has placed an all-cash bid for Warner Bros.
Description: A rare alliance of Saudi, Qatari and Emirati cash could flip the script on the U.S. entertainment power structure.
Description: Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison urged Warner Bros. shareholders to sell their shares to his company rather than go through with the Netflix deal.
Description: The bidding war to buy Warner Bros. Discovery is creating wild stock-price swings. Warner stock has been moving since news surfaced at the end of October that Netflix was interested in buying Warner Bros. Netflix said on Friday that it had agreed to pay $27.75 a share for Warner’s studio and streaming assets, which equates to more than $72 billion. Warner Bros. is up almost 40% from just over $21 before the offer to just under $29.
Description: Whether or not Netflix ends up being allowed to buy Warner Bros. Discovery, the drama that's unfolded so far speaks volumes.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer recently commented on. During the episode, Cramer noted that he has always been a “believer in CEO David Zaslav,” as he stated: “Third, let’s talk Warner Brothers Discovery. I’ve always been a believer in CEO David Zaslav… When he got handed the Warner […]
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) offered an all-cash hostile takeover bid of $30 per share to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) earlier this week, countering the company's recently announced deal with Netflix (NFLX). So, what exactly is a "hostile takeover"? Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre, who also hosts Yahoo Finance's Stocks in Translation podcast, breaks down everything you should know in the video above. Catch more Stocks in Translation, with new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: Investing.com -- MFE-MediaForEurope NV, one of Europe’s largest broadcasting groups, has expressed support for Paramount Skydance Corp.’s $108.4 billion hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., citing competition concerns about Netflix Inc.’s competing offer.
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Description: Paramount sent a letter to Warner Bros. shareholders that sets out why the offer it has made to acquire all of Warner Bros. is ‘superior’ to the Warner Bros. transaction with Netflix.
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Description: Although Warner Bros. Discovery has delivered markedly stronger returns than the Nasdaq Composite over the past year, analyst sentiment remains cautiously bullish regarding the stock’s outlook.
Description: Shares look a lot cheaper following a recent selloff, and they are well-positioned to rally however the takeover battle shakes out.
Description: President Trump said CNN should have new owners as its parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery, weighs takeover bids from Netflix and Paramount.
Description: The future of the news organization that regularly draws rebukes from the president could be a decisive factor in the outcome of a deal.
Description: Paramount sent a letter to Warner Bros. shareholders that sets out why the offer it has made to acquire all of Warner Bros. is ‘superior’ to the Warner Bros. transaction with Netflix.
Description: WASHINGTON—President Trump said the ownership of CNN should change regardless of which company buys Warner Bros. Discovery as discussions over the future of the media company take center stage in Washington. “I think it’s imperative that CNN be sold,” Trump told reporters at the White House on Wednesday. Netflix has agreed to buy Warner’s studios and HBO Max streaming unit in a $72 billion cash-and-stock deal after the entertainment company splits itself in two.
Description: While Paramount Skydance (PSKY) continues to argue against Netflix's (NFLX) own bid for Warner Bros. Discovery's (WBD) studio assets, President Trump has entered the situation to state that any sale must include CNN. Asking for a Trend host Josh Lipton breaks down the latest news. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Asking for a Trend.
Description: US equity indexes closed higher Wednesday after a divided Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the
Description: Media investor Mario Gabelli is among those who may back Paramount's hostile bid over Netflix's initial offer.
Description: Paramount, a Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) ("Paramount"), today sent a letter to the shareholders of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBD) ("WBD"). The letter clearly sets out why Paramount's $30.00 per share all-cash offer to acquire all of WBD is superior to WBD's transaction with Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX).
Description: Paramount stock got a jolt after its hostile takeover bid. Will it be successful?
Description: The bidding war to buy Warner Bros. Discovery is creating wild stock-price swings. Warner stock has been moving since news surfaced at the end of October that Netflix was interested in buying Warner Bros. Netflix said on Friday that it had agreed to pay $27.75 a share for Warner’s studio and streaming assets, which equates to more than $72 billion. Warner Bros. is up almost 40% from just over $21 before the offer to just under $29.
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Description: Down almost 30% from all-time highs, Netflix stock trades at a sizeable discount to consensus price target estimates in December 2025.
Description: Paramount could raise its Warner Bros. hostile bid from the current $30 a share. Both stocks rose while Netflix continued to slide.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery Heads for Record Rally Amid Acquisition Frenzy
Description: Paramount and Netflix are in a vicious tug-of-war over Warner Bros. Discovery.
Description: Netflix plans to acquire certain assets of Warner Bros. for a total enterprise value of roughly $83 billion.
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Description: Netflix Goes Big: Massive Warner Bros. Discovery Bid Rocks Hollywood
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Description: Paramount’s $77.9 billion bid for Warner—backed by $54 billion in debt—is making some bond investors queasy.
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) offered an all-cash bid of $30 per share to acquire Warner Bros. in response to Warner Bros. Discovery's (WBD) recently announced deal with Netflix (NFLX). TD Cowen media and entertainment senior equity research analyst Doug Creutz joins Market Domination host Josh Lipton to discuss the dynamics at play in the Warner Bros. bidding war. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination.
Description: AT&T CEO John Stankey reacts to the ongoing consolidation in the media industry and reflects on the company's 2022 deal to sell WarnerMedia to Discovery, Inc.
Description: A report says Netflix was considering Disney before making a move on Warner Bros. Discovery. It's not going to happen.
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) offered an all-cash bid of $30 per share to acquire Warner Bros. in response to Warner Bros. Discovery's (WBD) recently announced deal with Netflix (NFLX). Jon Klein, CEO of HANG Media and former president of CNN US, joins Market Catalysts host Julie Hyman to discuss the bidding war and to explain why he believes Paramount and Netflix should be focused more on YouTube, owned by Google (GOOG, GOOGL). To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: Shares of multinational media and entertainment corporation Paramount (NASDAQ:PSKY) fell 2.9% in the afternoon session after investors took profits following the stock's 9% rally in the previous session, which was fueled by the company's hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). Paramount had launched an all-cash offer of $30 per share, valuing Warner Bros. at approximately $108.4 billion. The move was an attempt to outbid an earlier agreement between Warner Bros. and Netflix. The i
Description: Investing.com -- Netflix’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery could undermine the very advantages that have defined its rise, according to Needham & Company analyst Laura Martin in a note Tuesday.
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) has launched a $108 billion hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), a counter to Netflix's (NFLX) $82 billion offer that the studio approved last week. University of Virginia School of Law professor Cathy Hwang joins Market Catalysts to discuss regulatory concerns that may arise from these deal offers, including the significant role debt will play in weighing a leveraged buyout. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: Netflix's $82.7 billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery is under pressure as Paramount Skydance launches a richer $108.4 billion all-cash offer.
Description: The brawl for CNN’s parent company has turned the television network into a political bargaining chip, with bidder David Ellison signalling to...
Description: What Netflix’s deal to buy Warner Bros. could mean for consumers and the entertainment industry.
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) offered an all-cash bid of $30 per share to acquire Warner Bros. in response to Warner Bros. Discovery's (WBD) recently announced deal with Netflix (NFLX). Paramount's bid is in part financed by debt. Siebert Financial chief investment officer Mark Malek sits down with Morning Brief host Julie Hyman to explain what the bid signals about the state of private credit and the market's risk appetite, drawing comparisons to the leveraged buyout (LBO) craze of the 1980s. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief.
Description: The streaming company intends to take on around $50 billion of new debt to fund the cash portion of the Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition.
Description: Netflix‘s (NASDAQ:NFLX) $72 billion bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery‘s (NASDAQ:WBD) movie studios and streaming assets promises to reshape Hollywood. Valued at $27.75 per share in cash and stock, the deal targets Warner’s film production, HBO, and Max platform, with Warner Bros. cable networks like CNN spinning off into Discovery Global by mid-2026. But just ... Streaming Apocalypse: How Netflix Could Kill AMC and Movie Theaters Forever
Description: Morning Brief host Julie Hyman tackles the biggest market stories ahead of the opening bell on December 9, 2025. A panel of Siebert Financial CIO Mark Malek and Yahoo Finance senior reporters Jennifer Schonberger and Ines Ferré discuss the latest headlines surrounding the Federal Reserve's move to likely cut interest rates at its December FOMC meeting and the Trump administration letting Nvidia (NVDA) sell its H200 chips in China. Malek also weighs in on Paramount Skydance's (PSKY) hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), while laying out the history of leverage buyout offers. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief.
Description: Synopsys upgraded, Warner Bros. downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls
Description: Wall Street closed lower on Monday, pulled down by communication and consumer stocks.
Description: The Trump administration has reportedly given Nvidia (NVDA) the green light to sell its H200 chips to China. Paramount Skydance (PSKY) has launched a $108 billion hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), a counter to Netflix's (NFLX) $72 billion offer that the studio accepted last week. Lastly, the Campbell's Company (CPB) reported fiscal first quarter earnings results. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief.
Description: Offer challenges Netflix's pending agreement for the studio
Description: US equity futures were trending higher on Tuesday as President Donald Trump said he will allow Nvidi
Description: David Ellison has launched a hostile takeover bid for Warner Discovery, taking his case directly to shareholders after Netflix clinched a deal.
Description: Warner "did not provide a single markup of a single transaction document" or engage in any back-and-forth negotiation for months, its jilted suitor said.
Description: A rival is trying to wrestle away a prized acquisition.
Description: Paramount Skydance on Monday launched a hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, moving directly to appeal to shareholders with an all-cash offer that it says represents better value than the $72 billion deal Netflix and WBD announced Friday.
Description: Now that Paramount has made a hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, a drama is about to play out. Warner has said it is reviewing Paramount’s offer, and meanwhile continues to recommend that shareholders support its deal with Netflix, which they will get to vote on at a later date.
Description: The company is the second entertainment titan to make a bid for a highly sought-after Hollywood asset.
Description: The Netflix Co-CEO also said he's talked with the president "many times" since the election and he'll be good to movie theaters once he’s running a studio.
Description: Paramount on Monday made a $77.9 billion hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery escalating its fight for the entertainment company against Netflix by bringing its case directly to Warner shareholders. Netflix on Friday agreed to buy Warner Bros. for $72 billion after Warner splits its studios and HBO Max streaming business from its cable networks.
Description: Netflix (NFLX) and Paramount (PSKY) are fighting to buy parts of Warner Bros. Discovery's (WBD) business. Solomon Partners' head of media and entertainment, Mark Boidman, joins Asking for a Trend to discuss the importance of the deal for the media industry and explains what the antitrust regulator hurdles could look like. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Asking for a Trend.
Description: Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos brushed off Paramount Skydance's attempt at a hostile takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery.
Description: Netflix stock declined about 3% on Monday, as investors grew concerned that a Paramount bid could present challenges for Netflix's plans to buy Warner Bros. Discovery assets.
Description: Paramount has launched a hostile bid for Warner Brothers Discovery, the parent company of CNN. Richard Quest discusses legal precedent for this type of deal.
Description: US equity indexes fell on Monday, taking a breather near record highs, as gains in government bond y
Description: The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite fell on Monday after a four-day advance as Netflix (NFLX) and T
Description: The Dow Jones index fell Monday. Warner Bros Discovery takeover drama continued on the stock market today. Nvidia rose on China H200 hopes.
Description: The offer comes days after the entertainment company reached a $72 billion deal with streaming giant Netflix.
Description: Netflix's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery could be the beginning of a major shift in streaming.
Description: Even if Paramount’s counter offer fails, Netflix may still struggle to get its deal for Warner Bros. approved by regulators.
Description: The future of some of the world’s most prominent media and entertainment businesses hangs in the balance
Description: Paramount’s bid for the entire company counters $82.7bn Netflix deal for WBD’s studio and streaming operation
Description: We recently published December Disappointments: 10 Big Names Troubled Early. Cinemark Holdings Inc. (NYSE:CNK) is one of the worst performers of last week. Cinemark capped off the first trading week of December losing 19.8 percent, as investors dumped their positions amid concerns about the impact of Netflix Inc.’s acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery Inc. (WBD) […]
Description: We recently published December Disappointments: 10 Big Names Troubled Early. Paramount Skydance Corp. (NASDAQ:PSKY) is one of the worst performers of last week. Paramount saw its share prices fall by 16.5 percent week-on-week as investors unloaded portfolios after losing to Netflix in a billion-dollar bidding war to acquire Warner Bros Discovery Inc. A report by […]
Description: President Donald Trump said Sunday night that the proposed Netflix-Warner Bros. deal could be a problem. "It’s a lot of market share."
Description: The combination puts the studios behind “Casablanca” and “The White Lotus” together with a streaming giant that is jumping into live events and gaming.
Description: WASHINGTON—President Trump said Netflix’s $72 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros. “could be a problem” because it would result in a large market share for the streaming giant, signaling possible government resistance in his first public comments about the sale. “They have a very big market share,” Trump said Sunday night of Netflix. “And when they have Warner Brothers, that share goes up a lot.”
Description: Hollywood executives spent decades mocking Netflix's ambitions. Now, the streaming giant will own Harry Potter, the DC Comics extended universe, and HBO in one historic mega-deal.
Description: Netflix’s $72 billion takeover of Warner Bros.’ studios and streaming assets stunned Wall Street and immediately ignited a high-stakes antitrust fight.
Description: The studio’s latest M&A deal is different than the ill-fated AOL-Time Warner merger, but it’s not without precedent.
Description: Subscribers of the two streaming giants may now be wondering what changes could come to their content and their monthly bills.
Description: The $72 billion Netflix deal to acquire the studio and streaming assets of Warner Bros. Discovery crisscrosses and amplifies multiple narratives in the entertainment business.
Description: Taking over Hollywood’s biggest studio would transform the streaming giant’s business model, at a steep price.
Description: Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) is among the best stocks you’ll wish you bought sooner. On Friday, December 5, Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) announced the long-contested acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) in a cash-and-stock deal. The enterprise value (EV) of the agreement is around $82.7 billion, and the equity value is $72 billion, substantially higher than Paramount’s initial […]
Description: Investing.com -- With trading on Friday so far positive, U.S. indices look set to close the week higher, not far off all-time highs.
Description: Netflix just made one of the biggest moves in its history.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has quietly staged a sharp rebound, with the stock up roughly 6% in a day and more than doubling over the past year, drawing fresh attention. See our latest analysis for Warner Bros. Discovery. That surge is not happening in isolation; it caps a powerful run where Warner Bros. Discovery’s recent 1 year total shareholder return of roughly 145% and strong multi month share price momentum suggest investors are warming to the turnaround story. If you are wondering...
Description: Piece by piece, Netflix has disrupted a more-than-century-old industry. Now it’s buying some of Hollywood’s most iconic properties.
Description: Netflix on Friday said it will acquire Warner Bros., including its film and television studios, HBO Max and HBO.
Description: After years of rising house prices, two new forecasts predict that home inflation will slow next year. Of course, its real estate, so location still matters.
Description: The September PCE, delayed by the government shutdown, rose 2.8% year over year, in line with economists’ forecasts. The growth in core PCE, which excludes volatile categories like food and fuel, was also up 2.8%, but it slowed from August. “Fed officials should be able to focus on the wavering labor market and cut interest rates by another quarter percentage point at their final meeting of the year next week, thanks to relatively stable inflation data,” my colleague Nicole Goodkind wrote today.
Description: The Warner CEO has often been a punching bag for Hollywood. Now he is shaking up the industry with a blockbuster deal.
Description: The deal would unite two of the biggest players in entertainment and potentially transform the media business.
Description: Netflix struck a $72 billion deal to buy Warner Bros., beating out Paramount and Comcast —and shocking Hollywood. The acquisition would combine the largest global streaming service with the company behind HBO Max, the Superman and Harry Potter movies and hit TV shows such as “Friends.” Warner plans to split its cable networks off into a separate company before the deal closes.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery shares rallied after the entertainment conglomerate agreed to sell its studios and streaming business to Netflix. The stock (WBD) rose 6.3% to $26.08 per share, its highest close since 2022.
Description: White House officials and the Justice Department are already scrutinizing the streaming company’s $72 billion deal for Warner Bros.
Description: Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery have reached a deal—but getting it approved won’t be so easy. Netflix on Friday announced that it has agreed to buy Warner Bros. studios and HBO Max once the company completes the previously planned spinoff of its global cable network operations. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval.
Description: US equity indexes rose on Friday as an improvement in the Federal Reserve's preferred measure of inf
Description: The Nasdaq Composite extended its winning streak to a fourth straight session on Friday, as Wall Str
Description: Netflix is paying billions for Warner Bros.’ film and streaming business, but it’s the value of CNN and other cable channels that could determine the deal’s outcome.
Description: FEATURE Stocks rose on Friday after the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge came mostly in line with economists’ expectations in September, which will likely pave the way for an interest-rate cut next week.
Description: The deal would reshape the entertainment and media industry, but it is set to face scrutiny from lawmakers.
Description: Netflix will acquire Warner Bros. for $72 billion, uniting Hollywood’s most iconic studio with the world’s largest streamer in a landmark deal that reshapes the future of entertainment.
Description: US equity indexes closed higher Friday after the Fed's preferred measure for inflation declined, and
Description: Netflix (NFLX) announced a $72 billion deal with Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). The agreement is likely to face regulatory hurdles given each company's respective dominance in the streaming space. Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Allie Canal outlines the latest, including Senator Elizabeth Warren's remarks on antitrust concerns. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination.
Description: Netflix stock fell at Friday's stock market open after the streaming giant announced it is acquiring Warner Bros.
Description: Consumer stocks were mixed late Friday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund
Description: Netflix has entered exclusive talks with Warner Bros Discovery to acquire its studio and streaming service, a Bloomberg News reporter said in a post on X. Netflix has emerged as the top bidder for Warner Bros Discovery, Reuters reported on Thursday, raising the stakes in a potential deal that could reshape the media landscape.
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) lawyers have reportedly sent a letter to Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) CEO David Zaslav questioning the ongoing sales process amid reports that Netflix (NFLX) is the leading bid. Business Insider chief correspondent Peter Kafka joins Asking for a Trend to talk about what the letter signals about the dynamics between the streaming giants. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Asking for a Trend.
Description: The cable networks spinoff from Comcast includes CNBC, MS NOW (formerly MSNBC) and the Golf Channel.
Description: With Netflix's bid out front, Paramount's Ellison-backed play leans on Washington ties and a giant breakup fee twist
Description: The fight for the future of Warner Bros. Discovery is getting messy. Paramount took aim at rival Netflix bid in a Monday letter to Warner Discovery’s lawyers, saying a sale to Netflix would likely “never close” due to regulatory challenges here and abroad, given its global dominance. Paramount has been arguing that it offers the cleanest regulatory path to closing compared with Netflix and Comcast the other two suitors who submitted second round bids Monday.
Description: Paramount Skydance sent Warner Bros. Discovery a letter expressing its frustration over how the latter was conducting its ongoing sale negotiations. The letter, addressed the letter to Warner Bros. CEO David Zaslav and first reported by CNBC, laid out a litany of complaints over what it called a "tilted and unfair process" that was "tainted by management conflicts." It was unclear when the letter may have been sent, but it arrives as Paramount, Netflix, and Comcast submitted second round offers for Warner Bros. earlier this week.
Description: Paramount has accused Warner Bros. Discovery executives of involving European Commission members to thwart Paramount's bid.
Description: US stock indexes were mixed in late-morning trading Thursday, as a run of recently released jobs dat
Description: While Netflix (NFLX) is reportedly the leading bidder in its offer to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery's (WBD) studio segment, according to CNBC, Paramount Skydance (PSKY) called the bidding process "tainted" in a new letter to WBD CEO David Zaslav. Paramount alleges that Warner Bros. management is favoring a sale to Netflix. Yahoo Finance senior reporter Allie Canal joins Market Catalysts host Julie Hyman in breaking down the details of this story. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: Market Catalysts host Julie Hyman tracks several of the day's top trending stock tickers, including Netflix (NFLX), Comcast (CMCSA), and Paramount Skydance's (PSKY) latest respective bids on Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), Hormel Foods (HRL) forecasting better earnings results and profitability next year, and Canadian bank stocks TD Bank (TD), Bank of Montreal (BMO), and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM). To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) has raised concerns about the "fairness and adequacy" of Warner Bros. Disc
Description: Netflix shares fell after CNBC reported the company is the leading bidder for Warner Bros. Discovery. Paramount Skydance more than doubled the proposed breakup fee in its offer to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery to $5 billion. Bloomberg Intelligence's Kevin Near has the latest on "Bloomberg Open Interest."
Description: The bidding war for entertainment giant Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) could be entering the home stretch. The Dec. 1 deadline for second-round binding offers arrived, and Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) has emerged as the leader on the strength of a sweetened, mostly cash proposal and a strong relationship between the company CEOs. Rivals including Paramount Skydance (NASDAQ:PSKY) and Comcast ... Netflix Leads Warner Bros Bid. Be Careful What You Wish For?
Description: Paramount signals confidence regulators will approve
Description: The latest investor updates on stocks that are trending on Thursday.
Description: Investors are questioning the wisdom of a potential merger.
Description: Consumer stocks were higher late Wednesday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR F
Description: Netflix (NFLX) is pitching its proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery's (WBD) studio and str
Description: Netflix's push for Warner Bros. assets may cut costs but adds few new subscribers.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery prefers Netflix's offer over competing bids from Comcast and Paramount, the New York Post reports.
Description: Netflix's proposed acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery's studios and streaming unit is expected to reduce streaming costs for consumers by bundling Netflix and HBO Max, according to two people familiar with the proposal. In recent talks with Warner Bros Discovery, Netflix said the potential combination of its streaming service with HBO Max would benefit consumers by lowering the cost of a bundled offering, the sources familiar with the discussions told Reuters. Netflix’s argument seeks to address potential regulatory concerns that combining one of the nation’s leading subscription video streaming services with a top rival would reduce consumer choice and raise prices, the sources said.
Description: ↗️ Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD): NBC Universal parent Comcast (CMCSA), Netflix (NFLX) and Paramount (PSKY) all submitted second offers for Warner Bros. assets, The Wall Street Journal reported. Warner Bros.
Description: MongoDB shares surge after the document database company raises guidance, and Janux Therapeutics craters on new trial data for a novel cancer drug.
Description: Market Domination host Josh Lipton tracks several of the day's top trending stock tickers, including Beta Technologies (BETA) striking a $1 billion, ten-year deal with Eve Air Mobility, media giants Netflix (NFLX), Paramount Skydance (PSKY), and Comcast (CMCSA) placing their latest bids for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), and Estée Lauder (EL) revealing their AI chatbot for helping choose fragrances. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination.
Description: Consumer stocks were mixed late Tuesday afternoon with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund
Description: Shares of global entertainment and media company Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) jumped 3.2% in the afternoon session after reports revealed that streaming giant Netflix made a mostly cash offer to acquire the company.
Description: Warner Bros. received a mostly cash offer from Netflix, according to reports. Paramount and Comcast also submitted new bids.
Description: Warner Bros. auction heats up as Netflix, Paramount, and Comcast race to carve up Hollywood's crown jewels
Description: The bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery is heating up—but CBS parent Paramount Skydance still looks best-placed to see off video streamer Netflix and win the takeover battle. Netflix on Monday made a primarily cash-based second offer for Warner Discovery’s entertainment and studios businesses, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Netflix is working to secure tens of billions in financing to fund the deal, per the report.
Description: Bitcoin (BTC-USD) had its worst day since March. The fallout has been pretty dramatic, especially for one company - Strategy (MSTR). Reuters have reported that Netflix (NFLX) has made a mostly cash offer for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). Apple (AAPL) has replaced its AI chief. Amar Subramanya is its new vice president of AI. He steps into the role as John Giannandrea prepares to retire next spring. For more live coverage of the markets, watch the full episode of Market Sunrise and visit Yahoo Finance.
Description: Ever wondered if Warner Bros. Discovery is trading at a bargain or if there is more risk than reward at today's price? You are not alone. Let's break down what really matters before making any moves. This year alone, the stock has surged by 123.9% and is up 126.3% over the past twelve months, signaling both strong optimism and changing risk perceptions among investors. Warner Bros. Discovery has been making headlines with major streaming strategy shifts and new partnerships in the media...
Description: <body><p>STORY: :: Netflix</p><p>Warner Bros Discovery has received a second round of bids, including a mostly cash offer from Netflix.</p><p>That was according to a Reuters source on Monday.</p><p>The auction reportedly could conclude in the coming days or weeks.</p><p>The source further said that bankers for Paramount Skydance, Comcast and Netflix worked over the weekend on improved offers for all or part of Warner Bros.</p><p>The bids are binding, giving the board scope to approve a deal quickly if terms are met.</p><p>Neither party would comment on the news.</p><p>Last week, Warner Bros asked bidders to submit improved offers by December 1 after receiving preliminary buyout bids from Paramount Skydance, Comcast and Netflix.</p><p>The board previously rejected Paramount's nearly $24-a-share offer for the company, which valued it at $60 billion.</p><p>Warner Bros, which is home to the Harry Potter and DC Comics film franchises, plans to split its studio and cable units next year to separate its streaming business from its lagging cable networks.</p></body>
Description: Netflix has sweetened its offer for Warner Bros. Discovery in a second round of bids as it tries to outdo rival Paramount. The streamer on Monday made a primarily cash-based second offer for the entertainment and streaming assets of Warner Discovery and is working to secure tens of billions in financing to fund the purchase, people familiar with the matter said. Paramount also made an improved offer for all of Warner Discovery, including its collection of cable networks like CNN and TNT, some of the people said.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) received second-round binding bids, including a largely cash offer from
Description: Investing.com -- Warner Bros Discovery Inc (NASDAQ:WBD) is currently reviewing a second round of bids, including a predominantly cash offer from Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX), Bloomberg reports, as part of an auction process that could conclude within days or weeks.
Description: The global media industry is standing at the edge of a “historic transformation,” with Warner Bros. Discovery at the “epicenter,” Bank of America said.
Description: Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR) has ridden the artificial intelligence (AI) wave with relentless force through 2025, delivering data analytics platforms that governments and enterprises can’t get enough of. While Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) has faltered amid chip supply shortages and valuation jitters, Palantir’s momentum shows no signs of slowing — its shares climbed nearly 123% this year. It’s ... 3 Stocks That Outperformed Palantir in 2025. Can They Repeat in 2026?
Description: Comcast (CMCSA) CEO Brian Roberts plans to join a second round of bidding next week for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) and people with direct knowledge of the matter say that Roberts is weighing a potential offer that could catapult him ahead of rivals with a bid that could possibly reach a valuation of $27 or $28 a share as the company looks to buy just its studio and streaming businesses, according to the New York Post’s Charles Gasparino. Roberts and his team have not come up with a final numbe
Description: Higher offer could shake up studio and streaming battle
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery stock has seen its Fair Value Estimate increase modestly from $21.42 to $22.47 per share. This price target revision comes as analysts reassess the company’s prospects amid renewed acquisition interest and ongoing strategic reviews. Investors are watching closely, so stay tuned to learn how you can keep up with these evolving developments in the stock’s narrative. Analyst Price Targets don't always capture the full story. Head over to our Company Report to find new ways...
Description: Key Insights Given the large stake in the stock by institutions, Warner Bros. Discovery's stock price might be...
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) told its corporate suitors it wants to hear revised, and better, offers. The studio had already received a first round of bids from a trio of competitors interested in buying all or some of the famed movie studio. Paramount Skydance (PSKY), Netflix (NFLX) and Comcast (CMCSA) all submitted initial bids last week. Now, Warner Bros. told...
Description: Move comes as publishers weigh reliance on tech platforms for distribution
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) shares have seen some movement recently, giving investors a reason to revisit the stock’s valuation. Many are watching to see if the company’s performance trends will continue or shift in the months ahead. See our latest analysis for Warner Bros. Discovery. After a remarkable climb in recent months, Warner Bros. Discovery’s 117% share price return year-to-date and one-year total shareholder return of 129% are capturing attention, especially as investors weigh the...
Description: CORRECTIONS Comcast proposed purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery if successful, would put two legacy movie studios under the same roof. A Business & Finance article on Friday incorrectly said Comcast was bidding for Paramount.
Description: ↗️ Eli Lilly (LLY): The drugmaker became the first pharmaceutical company to hit a $1 trillion market capitalization. It ended the day with a market cap of $1.002 trillion after the stock rose 1.6%. Booming demand for its weight-loss drugs has boosted shares.
Description: Paramount, Comcast and Netflix submit early bids, hinting at a major reshaping of Hollywood's studio and streaming landscape
Description: The submissions meet a Nov. 20 deadline for a first round of bids set by the board of Warner Bros. Discovery, the parent of HBO, CNN and the Warner Bros. movie and TV studios. Comcast and Netflix are most interested in the film and TV library, which includes everything fromto Bugs Bunny.
Description: Morning Brief host Julie Hyman tracks several of the day's top trending stock tickers, including Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) shares after Paramount Skydance (PSKY), Netflix (NFLX), and Comcast (CMCSA) have all submitted their bids to possibly acquire the media giant, Foxconn — which does business as Hon Hai Precision Industry (2317.TW, HNHPF) — partnering with OpenAI (OPAI.PVT), and shares of Strategy (MSTR) falling alongside bitcoin (BTC-USD). To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief.
Description: US stock futures (ES=F, NQ=F, YM=F) are rising in Friday's premarket trading after Thursday's volatile trading day tied to uncertainty over whether Federal Reserve officials will cut interest rates at their December FOMC meeting. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) sinks to $84,000 per token — an uptick after hovering just above $80,000 earlier this morning — as the crypto asset is looking at its worst trading month since 2022. Paramount Skydance (PSKY), Netflix (NFLX), and Comcast (CMCSA) have all submitted their bids to possibly acquire Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief.
Description: Paramount, Comcast and Netflix have submitted bids for Warner Bros. Discovery, owner of the storied Warner Bros. movie and television studio and HBO, according to people familiar with the matter. The bids submitted are nonbinding, and additional rounds are expected, The Wall Street Journal previously reported. Warner Discovery has indicated it would like to have the process concluded by the end of the year.
Description: Most consumer discretionary businesses succeed or fail based on the broader economy. Over the past six months, it seems like demand may be facing some headwinds as the industry’s 6.7% return has lagged the S&P 500 by 3.3 percentage points.
Description: Consumer stocks were mixed late Thursday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fun
Description: Walt Disney (DIS)-owned ESPN, Comcast (CMCSA) unit NBCUniversal, and Netflix (NFLX) signed new three
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) won the rights to broadcast most UEFA Champions League soccer matches in t
Description: Fed leans toward December pause, sports streaming competition heats up, Target’s incoming CEO faces challenges, and more news to start your day.
Description: Anyone interested in buying Warner Bros. Discovery has until Thursday to submit a bid. The prospective buyers include some of the entertainment's industry's biggest names such as Paramount Skydance (PSKY), Comcast (CMCSA), and Netflix (NFLX). This trio of companies have all reportedly considered buying all or some of Warner Bros. assets. So far, only Paramount has made an actual offer....
Description: The victor will walk away with the rights to beloved characters including Harry Potter, Superman, and Tony Soprano.
Description: Investing.com -- Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) stock declined 2.7% Wednesday as investors weighed the strategic implications and regulatory hurdles of its reported interest in acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery’s studio and streaming assets.
Description: Investing.com -- The contest to acquire Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) is accelerating, with Bernstein analyst Laurent Yoon noting that “first-round, non-binding bids for WBD … are due in a couple of days,” drawing interest from at least three potential buyers: PSKY, NFLX and CMCSA.
Description: Time and again, the firm has overwhelmed private credit managers and Wall Street rivals with substantial financing packages to win coveted debt deals. Then it stepped up $17.5 billion to help Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. split itself in two. After Silver Lake Management’s Egon Durban called JPMorgan Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon, seeking assurance his bank had the conviction to commit the necessary funds, it took just 11 days to iron out the deal.
Description: HEARD ON THE STREET “Top Gun Meets Harry Potter” might bomb as a pitch for a movie. As a deal pitch, though, it strangely works. The famed Warner Bros. studio is officially on the block, as are HBO, CNN, Turner Broadcasting, DC Comics, the Discovery Channel and other businesses owned by Warner Bros Discovery Just 3½ years old, the media conglomerate is holding an auction process with a deadline for the first round of nonbinding bids set for Thursday.
Description: Market Domination host Josh Lipton and Yahoo Finance senior reporter Brooke DiPalma track several of the day's top trending stock tickers, including Paramount Skydance (PSKY) denying a Variety report that it was putting together a $71 billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) with a group Saudi sovereign wealth funds, and Meta Platforms (META) earning an antitrust victory against the FTC (Federal Trade Commission). To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination.
Description: Consumer stocks were mixed late Tuesday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund
Description: Consumer stocks were mixed Tuesday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP
Description: US equity indexes declined in midday trading on Tuesday, but were off their respective session lows.
Description: Curious if Warner Bros. Discovery’s massive run up reflects real value or just market buzz? You’re not alone, and you’re in exactly the right place to get answers. The stock has surged an impressive 113.3% year-to-date and is up 139.4% over the past 12 months, suggesting renewed optimism or shifting risk perspectives among investors. Much of this momentum has been fueled by industry chatter around streaming consolidation and reported strategic moves to bolster Warner Bros. Discovery’s...
Description: Splits don't change the value of a company, but they are designed to make a stock more affordable for individual investors.
Description: Key Insights The projected fair value for Warner Bros. Discovery is US$19.60 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity...
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Description: ↗️ Alphabet (GOOGL): Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway added the Google parent company to its portfolio during the third quarter, according to a new disclosure late Friday. Alphabet shares rose 1.5% afterhours.
Description: The chip equipment maker reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue after Thursday’s close, and forecast solid results for the current quarter, which ends in January. Walmart was flat after the company announced longtime CEO Doug McMillon will retire next year. John Furner, the current CEO of Walmart U.S., will succeed McMillon on Feb. 1, the company said.
Description: US equity indexes were mixed ahead of Friday's close amid selective dip-buying in technology and inf
Description: US equity indexes were mixed in midday trading on Friday, with technology and energy leading the sec
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) stock climbs following reports from The Wall Street Journal that Paramount Skydance (PSKY), Netflix (NFLX), and Comcast (CMCSA) are preparing bids for the company. Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Allie Canal outlines what investors need to know. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: Shares of global entertainment and media company Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) jumped 3.5% in the morning session after reports indicated that several media giants, including Paramount, Comcast, and Netflix, were preparing bids to acquire the company.
Description: Market Catalysts host Julie Hyman tracks several of the day's top trending stock tickers, including Merck (MRK) pursuing an acquisition of Cidara Therapeutics (CDTX) in a deal valued at $9.2 billion, the Wall Street Journal reporting that several media players are preparing bids on Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), and StubHub (STUB) shares plunging after withholding its fourth quarter guidance. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: Disney is America’s worst-run entertainment giant. Efforts to keep the company afloat have not impressed investors, as its stock chart shows.
Description: Get ready for a bidding war, as three of the world’s biggest media companies go toe-to-toe for the rights to Harry Potter and Batman.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery is holding an auction process in the hopes of having it completed by the end of the year.
Description: Paramount (PSKY), Comcast (CMCSA), and Netflix (NFLX) are lining up bids for Warner Bros. Discovery
Description: Investors did not see this coming, but Warner Bros. Discovery just started a new chapter. For a long time, the media behemoth was seen as a recovery story based on streaming and studio expansion. Now, it is at the heart of what may be the greatest entertainment shakeup of the year. Many ...
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:WBD ) robust recent earnings didn't do much to move the stock. We believe that...
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Description: The media giant stands at a crossroads.
Description: David Ellison laid out priorities for the company in his first public appearance as CEO following the merger with Skydance.
Description: Zacks.com users have recently been watching Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery’s fair value estimate has seen a fresh upward revision, climbing from $19.88 to $21.42 per share. This change comes as analysts grow more optimistic about the company's strategic opportunities. The optimism is fueled by accelerating merger discussions and renewed interest in the firm's valuable studio and streaming assets. Stay tuned to learn how you can stay informed on the evolving narrative surrounding Warner Bros. Discovery’s stock. Stay updated as the Fair Value...
Description: Paramount said it expects fourth-quarter revenue to be between $8.1 billion to $8.3 billion, exceeding Wall Street’s current estimate.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is expected to spin off parts of its business with Paramount Skydance (PSKY), Comcast (CMCSA), and Netflix (NFLX) as some of the reportedly interested buyers. Movie producer Chris Fenton says a Warner Bros. Discovery deal could have unexpected impacts on the film industry. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: Trump has threatened movies made outside the US with a 100% tariff. Movie producer Chris Fenton joins Market Catalysts to discuss how Trump's efforts to reshore film production would be better accomplished through incentives for US-made films, rather than through tariffs. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
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Description: Hotchkis & Wiley, an investment management company, released its “Hotchkis & Wiley Large Cap Disciplined Value Fund” third-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The S&P 500 Index recorded a return of +8.1% in the third quarter of 2025, closing the period near its all-time highs. Technology and communication […]
Description: NEW YORK (Reuters) -Comcast has retained financial advisors and gained access to financial information as it explores a bid for Warner Bros Discovery’s studio and streaming businesses, according to four sources familiar with the matter. NBCUniversal’s parent company has hired Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley to evaluate a prospective offer, two of the sources said.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery Inc (WBD) reports over $4 billion in box office revenue and significant streaming subscriber growth, while navigating challenges in linear TV and sports rights.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) reported earnings with the media giant's potential breakup in focus. The company's studio strength was offset by linear TV weakness, resulting in a quarterly loss. Paramount Skydance (PSKY), Comcast (CMCSA), and Netflix (NFLX) are among the parties reportedly interested in buying some or all of Warner Bros. Discovery's business segments. Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Allie Canal outlines the key takeaways from the earnings release, and Bloomberg Intelligence senior media analyst Geetha Ranganathan examines what investors learned about the expected breakup. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: Chief Executive David Zaslav said the company’s exploration of a possible sale of some or all of its holdings is briskly moving ahead.
Description: The headline numbers for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended September 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) reported a smaller-than-expected third-quarter loss on Thursday, althou
Description: Global entertainment and media company Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) fell short of the markets revenue expectations in Q3 CY2025, with sales falling 6% year on year to $9.05 billion. Its GAAP loss of $0.06 per share was $0.03 above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Description: With earnings season in full swing, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) are seen in the red as they missed subscriber targets, Marvell (MRVL) Technologies skyrocketed after reports of a potential takeover by Softbank (9984.T) emerged and shipping giant Maersk (MAERSK-B.CO) saw its shares slide despite a positive earnings report across the board.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -50.00% and -1.44%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2025. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Description: Studios revenue climbed 24% from a year ago, thanks to the box-office success of films including Superman and Weapons.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery said it remains on track to split itself into two companies by mid-2026, and that it is continuing to evaluate a broad range of strategic alternatives for the business, including the sale of some or all of its entertainment holdings.
Description: US equity markets were mostly pointing higher before Thursday's opening bell as investors assess the
Description: WBD) on Thursday reported a loss of $148 million in its third quarter. The New York-based company said it had a loss of 6 cents per share. The results did not meet Wall Street expectations.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: WBD) today reported financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. Please visit the "Investor Relations" section of the Company's website at https://ir.wbd.com/ to view the earnings materials.
Description: U.S. stock futures edged slightly lower early in European business hours, but Asian shares closed higher, tracking the overnight action on Wall Street, while moves in Europe were muted.
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Description: Asking for a Trend host Josh Lipton takes a look at the top stories for investors to watch on Thursday, Nov. 6. Tesla (TSLA) is having its shareholder meeting, where investors will decide whether to award Tesla CEO Elon Musk with a $1 trillion pay package. AstraZeneca (AZN), ConocoPhilips (COP), and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) post earnings results in the morning. Airbnb (ABNB), Take-Two (TTWO), and Affirm (AFRM) will report in the afternoon. There will be lots of commentary from Federal Reserve officials, including from Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack and Fed Governor Christopher Waller. Weekly mortgage rates data from Freddie Mac (FMCC) will also be released. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Asking for a Trend.
Description: The major gauges have reached a holding pattern in a volatile week with investors seeking firm news on tariffs, earnings and Tesla.
Description: Consumer stocks advanced late Wednesday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), which is exploring strategic options, including a possible sale, plans
Description: Third quarter earnings season is in full swing, and analysts expect S&P 500 companies grew their profits by 8% during the quarter.
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Description: WBD rides box-office highs and streaming gains into Q3, but linear woes and a YTD rally cloud near-term upside.
Description: Netflix considers bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, advised by Moelis & Co.Netflix may absorb HBO but will likely spin off Discovery cable brands, Paramount may buy WBD wholesale.Fans speculate that a Netflix deal could enable Zack Snyder’s return to the DCU. Streaming behemoth, and Zach ...
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Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has been drawing attention among investors recently, with the stock delivering a substantial run-up over the past three months. Shares have outpaced many peers, which has raised questions about what is driving the action. See our latest analysis for Warner Bros. Discovery. This latest surge extends a remarkable run for Warner Bros. Discovery, with momentum clearly building as its 1-year total shareholder return stands at an impressive 172.83 percent. After a...
Description: The Nasdaq Composite and the S&P 500 advanced in an overall mixed session on Monday, with Amazon.com
Description: Third quarter earnings season is in full swing, and analysts expect S&P 500 companies grew their profits by 8% during the quarter.
Description: US benchmark equity indexes were mostly higher after midday Monday amid a jump in Amazon.com (AMZN)
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer had in this week’s game plan. Cramer discussed the possibility of a takeover, as he said: “Next, what the heck is really going on with this Warner Brothers Discovery? Is the company going to sell itself to the highest bidder? Are the earnings […]
Description: The benchmark US stock measures were tracking in the green before the opening bell Monday as traders
Description: Market Domination Overtime host Josh Lipton previews several of the biggest stories to come throughout next week, including: — The nearing expiration of SNAP benefits funding (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) as a federal judge orders the Trump administration to continue funding the program. — Earnings results from Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A, BRK-B) this Saturday and quarterly results from companies like Palantir Technologies (PLTR), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Qualcomm (QCOM), and McDonald's (MCD) throughout the rest of the week — The beginning of open enrollment for health insurance coverage. — Economic commentary from a handful of Federal Reserve officials. — Tesla's (TSLA) shareholder meeting, where investors will vote on CEO Elon Musk's $1 trillion executive pay package. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination Overtime.
Description: Third quarter earnings season is ramping up, and analysts expect S&P 500 companies grew their profits by 8% during the quarter.
Description: ↗️ Netflix (NFLX): The stock rose 2.7% Friday after the company’s board approved a 10-for-one stock split to help reset its lofty stock price. Shares closed Thursday at $1,089. ↗️ Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD): Shares gained 3.
Description: Shares of global entertainment and media company Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) jumped 3.7% in the afternoon session after reports surfaced that streaming giant Netflix was actively exploring a bid for the company's studio and streaming business. According to several reports, Netflix hired the investment bank Moelis & Co. as its financial adviser to review a possible offer. In a move signaling that discussions were progressing, Netflix also gained access to Warner Bros. Discovery's financia
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery stock jumped more than 3% Friday after media reports that Netflix is exploring a bid for part of the company, according to Reuters. Earlier this month Warner Bros. Discovery's board announced it was exploring options to sell all or part of the company. Following the split, the newly merged Paramount Skydance had made an unsolicited bid for the studio and streaming half of WBD, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Description: Comcast's (CMCSA) Q3 results topped expectations with a smaller broadband subscriber loss, though on
Description: According to a Reuters report, Netflix (NFLX) is exploring a bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) assets, such as the media giant's studio and streaming business. This comes after Netflix announced a 10-for-1 stock split. Yahoo Finance senior reporter Allie Canal talks more about this report. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: Netflix is considering buying Warner Bros. Discovery to add to its subscriber count and cement its place as the world’s leading streamer.
Description: The deal would feel the streaming giant's flywheel model, giving it even more content to attract subscribers.
Description: Nvidia's (NVDA) deal to provide chips to South Korea lifts Hyundai (005380.KS), Samsung (005930.KS) and Naver (035420.KS) stocks. Netflix (NFLX) shares are up on a 10-to-1 share split and a report that the streaming giant is considering entering a bidding war with Paramount Skydance (PSKY) for Warner Bros Discovery (WBD). Also in streaming, Disney (DIS) channels including ESPN and ABC went dark on YouTube TV (GOOG, GOOGL) as a pricing dispute between the two companies remains unresolved. And Taylor Swift's publisher Universal Music (UMG.AS) ends a copyright lawsuit and announces a new AI music platform. For more live coverage of markets watch the full episode of Market Sunrise and head to Yahoo Finance.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) has had a great run on the share market with its stock up by a significant 68% over...
Description: Apple is betting on a big holiday season, Netflix weighs Warner Bros. bid, Pfizer and Novo Nordisk find themselves in a bidding war, and more news to start your day.
Description: <body><p>STORY: Netflix is actively exploring a bid for Warner Bros Discovery's studio and streaming business.</p><p>Three sources told Reuters that Netflix has brought in investment bank Moelis & Co to explore the deal. </p><p>That’s the same firm that helped Skydance Media in its successful bid for Paramount Global.</p><p>The streaming giant has also been given access to Warner Bros Discovery’s financial data, a key step in evaluating a potential offer.</p><p>Warner Bros and Moelis declined to comment, while Netflix could not be reached for comment.</p><p>Owning the studio business would give Netflix control over some of Hollywood's most successful stories and characters, including the Harry Potter and DC Comics franchises. </p><p>:: File</p><p>Last week, Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos told investors the company evaluates acquisitions that could strengthen its content, but he said the firm had no interest in Warner Bros Discovery’s cable networks.</p><p>Warner Bros has received multiple unsolicited offers to buy the company.</p><p>Its board is also weighing whether to proceed with a planned split or consider selling all or parts of the business.</p></body>
Description: Comcast signaled caution on big media deals but left the door open to future moves as speculation grows over a possible Warner Bros. Discovery tie-up.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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Description: Meta downgraded, Coinbase upgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls
Description: Sirius XM (SIRI) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +6.33% and +0.54%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2025. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) closed at $21.34 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.67% move from the prior day.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery has been stealing the spotlight, outperforming the broader market over the past year. Therefore, Wall Street analysts are fairly bullish about its future potential.
Description: Argus lifts WBD to buy, cites interest from Netflix and Comcast
Description: Yahoo Finance senior reporter Allie Canal keeps track of several Wall Street analyst calls on top trending stocks, including calls around shares of Tesla (TSLA), Qualcomm (QCOM), and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery upgraded, F5 downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls
Description: As Apple (AAPL) closes in on a $4 trillion valuation, stocks of suppliers see big moves, with Skyworks (SWKS) and Qorvo (QRVO) joining forces, and Foxconn (2354.TW, 0FJ.F, 0FJ.SG, 0FJ.DU, FXCOF) investing in AI. Talk of a merger between Paramount Skydance (PSKY) and Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) continues. Investors looking for new AI plays increasingly turn to Celestica (CLS, CLS.TO, CTW0.F, CLS.NE, CTW0.MU), following strong Q3 earnings. And the chair of Tesla (TSLA) warns shareholders that Elon Musk may leave if they don't approve his $1 trillion package. For more live coverage of markets watch the full episode of Market Sunrise and head to Yahoo Finance.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery has received takeover interest.
Description: If you’ve been eyeing Warner Bros. Discovery’s stock and wondering if now is the right time to jump in, you’re not alone. After all, the stock has posted an impressive 15.4% gain in just the past week, stacked on top of an eye-popping 98.4% gain year-to-date. That kind of run turns heads, whether you’re a cautious newcomer or a seasoned investor looking for the next big growth story. But with every surge comes a question: is all the upside already priced in, or is this newfound optimism still...
Description: The deal would be no different from the failures that preceded it, Bill Saporito writes in a guest commentary.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery's stock has seen its consensus analyst price target rise from $18.27 to $19.88, as recent updates signal a shift in sentiment toward a more optimistic outlook. This increase is highlighted by bullish expectations around potential strategic reviews and possible high-value deals. Stay tuned to learn how you can monitor these ongoing narrative shifts and stay ahead of the key developments impacting Warner Bros. Discovery's valuation. What Wall Street Has Been Saying Recent...
Description: Zacks.com users have recently been watching Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
Description: We recently published 10 of Wall Street’s Outperformers. Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD) is one of the top-performing stocks last week. Warner Bros. grew its share prices by 16.3 percent week-on-week to hit a new all-time high as investors snapped up shares following news that it was open to other acquisition offers after thumbing down […]
Description: What did investors think of Warner Bros. putting itself up for sale? Plus, what were the notable movers among the myriad of earnings reports? I discuss the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer was recently asked about. Answering a caller’s query about WBD during the recent episode, Cramer said: “Okay, I think you gotta hold onto it… I think that the CEO, David Zaslav, is going to get you $24 to $27 a share. It’s at […]
Description: Investors tuned out on Netflix after the streaming giant’s quarterly earnings came in below expectations. Netflix on Tuesday reported higher quarterly profit and sales, driven by membership growth, price hikes and increased advertising revenue. On the earnings miss, the media giant cited an expense related to a dispute with Brazilian tax authorities.
Description: We recently published 14 Stocks Jim Cramer Discussed As He Shared Insights For Nuclear And Quantum Stocks. Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer recently discussed. Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD) was back in the news lately after reports suggested that the firm had rejected Paramount Skydance’s reported takeover bid. […]
Description: With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists and consumers stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a recap of some major stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.
Description: Major sports league contracts don't change hands often. But on Oct. 21, Comcast's (CMCSA) NBCUniversal wrested the U.S.'s second most-popular — and fastest-growing worldwide — league out of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) subsidiary TNT's hands. NBC Universal's broadcast of its first NBA game in 23 ...
Description: Consumer stocks were mixed in late Thursday afternoon trading with the Consumer Staples Select Secto
Description: The company is considering strategic alternatives, including a full sale.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has launched a formal auction for the company's potential sale and has
Description: The sharks are circling media conglomerate Warner Bros Discovery, causing the stock’s options volume to heat up. Yesterday, WBD had nine unusually active options with volume double its 30-day average. The activity offers investors several profitable opportunities.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery is set to release its third-quarter results next month, and analysts project the company to post a loss per share.
Description: On Tuesday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) raised concerns about media consolidation, pointing to David Ellison's ties to President Donald Trump as he seeks control of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD). Elizabeth Warren Flags Media Monopoly ...
Description: Warner Discovery CEO David Zaslav was offered a role at the combined companies as part of the Ellison overture.
Description: We came across a bullish thesis on Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. on Investing With Purpose’s Substack. In this article, we will summarize the bulls’ thesis on WBD. Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.’s share was trading at $18.29 as of October 16th. WBD’s trailing P/E was 62.06 according to Yahoo Finance. Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has transformed from a struggling value trap into a potentially compelling turnaround and merger play. Following years of heavy debt, declining investor confidence, […]
Description: WBD said it was looking at "strategic alternatives."
Description: Netflix reported third quarter earnings after the bell on Tuesday. Here's what to know.
Description: Netflix stock fell after the company's disappointing third-quarter report, but analysts focused on a possible Warner Bros. acquisition.
Description: A real-life version of "Game of Thrones"may be unfolding before our eyes, as Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) shared that it's officially entertaining offers. The pressure of "unsolicited" bids from other unnamed media titans forced this shift. The Warner Bros. Discovery Board issued a statement Oct. ...
Description: We recently published 10 Stocks Leaving Wall Street in the Dust. Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD) is one of the best performers on Tuesday. Warner Bros climbed to a new all-time high on Tuesday, jumping 10.97 percent to finish at $20.33 apiece as investors gobbled up shares following announcements that it was exploring a sale, […]
Description: Netflix's (NFLX) core fundamentals likely remain intact even as the streaming giant didn't offer a f
Description: Paramount Skydance latest offer to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery has been rejected, according to a report. Multiple outlets have been following Paramount’s purported takeover bid for Warner Bros. On Wednesday, CNBC reported that Warner Bros. had rejected a third takeover offer from the media giant. Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount didn’t immediately respond to Barron’s request for comment.
Description: Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) shares are tumbling almost 9% at the market open following yesterday’s third-quarter earnings report. Although revenue rose 17% year-over-year to $9.8 billion, meeting management’s guidance and Wall Street expectations, earnings of $5.87 per share missed consensus estimates of $5.95 due to a one-time $360 million charge tied to a Brazilian tax dispute. Management ... Netflix Tumbles After Q3 Earnings Miss. Is This Your Chance to Buy?
Description: Netflix (NFLX) has seemingly denied reports that the streaming giant was among the parties expressing "unsolicited" interest in buying Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). "We have no interest in owning legacy media networks," Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos stated. Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Allie Canal outlines the details. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Opening Bid.
Description: Gold and silver gave back more ground in the early going after an intense selloff yesterday. Equities and Treasuries are mostly flat, while crude oil and the dollar are rising modestly.
Description: Netflix (NFLX) stock continues to slide in Wednesday's pre-market trading since releasing third quarter earnings and revenue results that missed Wall Street expectations. Yahoo Finance senior entertainment reporter Allie Canal explains how a Brazilian tax expense affected the streaming giant's figures, while also examining Netflix's full-year guidance and co-CEO Ted Sarandos' comments around speculation of an interest in acquiring a segment of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief.
Description: Netflix revenue is rising, hiring trends are emerging, Novo Nordisk’s boardroom drama escalates, and more news to start your day.
Description: After months of speculation, Warner Bros Discovery has confirmed it is reviewing strategic options — from a full sale to partial deals — amid reports of interest from Paramount, Netflix and Comcast.View on euronews
Description: The Morning Bull - US Market Morning Update Wednesday, Oct, 22 2025 US equity futures are leaning mixed this morning as investors dissect falling Treasury yields and shifting expectations for a Federal Reserve rate cut. The focus is squarely on upcoming inflation data and signals from global central banks. Hopes for a cooling economy drive debate over whether lower rates will spur fresh optimism or simply reflect deeper uncertainty, leaving consumer-focused shares especially worth watching as...
Description: The Warner Bros. Discovery CEO is in the fight of his professional life to stop the company from being swallowed by Paramount, the rival entertainment giant controlled by David Ellison.
Description: Netflix dismissed merger speculation following Warner Bros. Discovery’s review of potential buyout offers, reaffirming the company’s focus on organic growth and AI-driven innovation over traditional media acquisitions.
Description: Netflix shares sank on Tuesday after the streaming television powerhouse reported quarterly profit that fell short of market expectations.Netflix shares were down more than six percent to slightly less than $1,163 in after-market trades that followed release of the earnings figures.
Description: Netflix reported third quarter earnings after the bell on Tuesday. Here's what to know.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery said it has launched a strategic review after receiving multiple takeover bids, marking the latest twist in Hollywood's consolidation race as the debt-laden media giant weighs its future.
Description: The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced for a third straight session to reach a new peak on Tuesda
Description: ↗️ Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD): The media company said it had begun reviewing strategic alternatives after being approached about potential deals. Shares jumped nearly 11%. ↗️ RTX (RTX): The defense company raised its annual forecast on high demand for munitions and missiles.
Description: US equity indexes ended mixed on Tuesday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced on the back of
Description: Netflix's (NFLX) third-quarter earnings trailed Wall Street's estimates as the streaming giant booke
Description: Market Domination Overtime host Josh Lipton and Yahoo Finance senior reporter Brooke DiPalma track several of the day's top trending stock tickers, including Travis Kelce's team-up with an activist investor group eyeing Six Flags (FUN), Walmart (WMT) reportedly pausing job offers to candidates requiring an H1-B visa, and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) announcing price hikes for HBO Max subscriptions on the same day the company was considering "a review of strategic alternatives" for its studio division. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination Overtime.
Description: General Motors rises sharply after posting better-than-expected third-quarter earnings, while Warner Bros. begins a review of strategic alternatives, including a sale of the entertainment company.
Description: US equity indexes were mixed ahead of Tuesday's close, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining
Description: Consumer stocks were mixed late Tuesday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund
Description: Netflix is said to be considering a bid for Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) after the Hollywood conglomerate said it was open to takeover offers.
Description: In the wake of a swatted-away takeover bid from David Ellison’s Paramount Skydance, Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday announced that it “will evaluate a broad range of strategic options” regarding the future of the company. This marks the first public acknowledgment that the David Zaslav-helmed media giant may be kicking the tires on a sale …
Description: Warner Bros. said in a news release that it has initiated a review of strategic alternatives in light of interest it has received from multiple parties. Warner Bros. told Barron’s on Tuesday that it can’t be more specific about who has bid or expressed interest in a possible merger. “Given the company’s wealth of premium IP (Harry Potter, DC, Lord of the Rings, Game of Thrones etc.) and robust library, we continue to believe Warner Bros. is an extremely attractive potential acquisition target,” BofA Securities analyst Jessica Reif Ehrlich wrote in a note on Tuesday.
Description: US benchmark equity indexes were mixed intraday as investors parsed the latest set of corporate earn
Description: Consumer stocks were mixed Tuesday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP
Description: US equity indexes were mixed after midday Tuesday amid lower government bond yields and plunging pre
Description: Yahoo Finance's John Hyland outlines some of the top stories as part of Tuesday's Market Minute. Netflix (NFLX) and Comcast (CMCSA) are reportedly among the parties that expressed "unsolicited" interest in Warner Bros. Discovery's (WBD), according to CNBC. General Motors (GM) stock climbs following the company's third quarter results, while Beyond Meat (BYND) stock is skyrocketing. Stay up to date on the latest market action, minute-by-minute, with Yahoo Finance's Market Minute.
Description: Netflix will report third quarter earnings after the bell on Tuesday. Here's what to expect.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: WBD) today announced that it will report its third quarter 2025 results on Thursday, November 6, 2025 before the market opens. Links to the live webcast of the conference call as well as the earnings materials will be available in the "Investor Relations" section of the Company's website at https://ir.wbd.com/ starting at approximately 7:00 a.m. ET. The Company will host a conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET that same day to discuss the results.
Description: The country’s new “Active Investor Plus” visa offers high-end investors several paths to permanent residency and runs against the tide of countries tightening their visa requirements.
Description: The Standard & Poor's 500 index rose 1.7% this week as earnings season kicked off on a largely posit
Description: Key Insights The projected fair value for Warner Bros. Discovery is US$18.21 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity...