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Non-Compliant

WBD

Quality Rating

B
Minimal compliance quality

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD) is a global media and entertainment company operating in film production, television networks, and streaming services. This report assesses its Shariah compliance across financial ratios, business activities, ESG factors, and index inclusions. Key challenges include a high debt-to-market cap ratio of 105.76%, rendering it non-compliant under major standards despite passing income-related thresholds. Business activities in entertainment are generally permissible, with no identified non-compliant revenue, though content scrutiny is recommended. Overall, based on index exclusions and financial metrics, WBD is classified as non-compliant, with a B quality rating indicating moderate concerns primarily in debt management.

Purification Required
3.45%
moderate

Moderate purification required - consider carefully

Index Inclusion

Not included in any major Shariah indices (S&P, MSCI, FTSE, DJIM)

Key Compliance Considerations

Debt Ratio

105.8%

Liquidity Ratio

10.9%

Interest Income Ratio

3.5%

Purification

3.45%