{
  "id": 4919815,
  "title": "Warner Bros. Discovery CEO Perrette Sells $3.7 Million Stock",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/warner-bros-discovery-ceo-perrette-sells-3-7-million-stock",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-01T19:00:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Motley Fool",
    "slug": "motley-fool",
    "url": "https://www.fool.com/coverage/filings/2026/09/01/warner-bros-discovery-ceo-perrette-sells-usd3-7-million-stock/?source=iedfolrf0000001"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a recent SEC Form 4 filing, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO Jean-Briac Perrette sold 126,707 shares of the company's Series A common stock on August 27, 2026. The transaction value, calculated using the weighted average sale price of $28.96 per share, amounted to $3.7 million. The post-transaction value, based on the market close on the same day, was $28.88 per share.\n\nWarner Bros. Discovery, a leading global media and entertainment conglomerate with a market capitalization of $72.1 billion and trailing twelve-month revenue of $36.1 billion, operates through a vertically integrated business model that encompasses content creation, distribution, and direct consumer engagement. The company's strategic presence across theatrical, broadcast, and streaming channels offers diversified revenue streams and competitive advantages in the ever-evolving media landscape.\n\nWith a workforce of 35,500 employees worldwide, Warner Bros. Discovery maintains significant scale and operational capabilities to compete effectively in both traditional and digital entertainment platforms.",
  "summary": "Insider disposed of 126,707 shares following a 138% annual return, retaining over 1 million shares worth $30 million.",
  "key_points": [
    "CEO Jean-Briac Perrette sold 126,707 shares of Warner Bros. Discovery stock.",
    "Transaction valued at $3.7 million using $28.96 per share average price.",
    "Post-transaction value was $28.88 per share based on market close."
  ],
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}