Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has been one of the most searched-for stocks on Zacks.com lately. So, you might want to look at some of the facts that could shape the stock's performance in the near term.

James Gunn has officially ushered in his DCU with the David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan film, which sports an 83% Certified Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes. In reaction to the success of the film,

Superman ’s domestic opening ranks as the third-largest of 2025, trailing only A Minecraft Movie ($162.8 million) and the live-action Lilo & Stitch ($146 million). The film’s Thursday preview screenings alone brought in $22.

It looks like Warner Bros. is already very happy with Superman, after just a few days in theaters. Warner Bros. boss David Zaslav has released a lengthy statement praising both DC Studios co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran.

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) closed the most recent trading day at $12.01, moving +2.39% from the previous trading session.

In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for Warner Bros. Discovery options trades today is 5702.86 with a total volume of 28,621.00.

Creative control of Turner Classic Movies will stay with David Zaslav's studios group as Warner Bros. Discovery prepares to split in half.

Warner Bros. Discovery's planned split will separate streaming/content from linear assets, hopefully unlocking value. Read why WBD stock is a Buy.

Despite Warner Bros. Discovery ultimately being split into two companies, CEO David Zaslav can celebrate a big win this weekend with DC Studios' Superman.