Verdict: Side-by-side breakdown using the Bull Rankings model. VSNT scored 64.8, WBD scored 16.1 — VSNT leads.
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Different reporting periods. WBD's fundamentals are as of June 2026, but VSNT's are as of December 2025 — a 6-month gap. Growth, margin and valuation figures below therefore describe different windows and aren't strictly like-for-like.
VSNT
Versant Media Group, Inc.
Entertainment · Quality-Growth
64.8
$30.64 · $4.3B
fundamentals as of
Score gap
48.7
VSNT leads
WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.
Entertainment · Quality-Growth
16.1
$30.95 · $77.6B
fundamentals as of
At a glance · who leads each dimension, on the model's own rules
Fastest growthVSNT-5.3%
Strongest balance sheetVSNT0.39
Highest qualityVSNT76 / 100
Largest discount to fair valueVSNT-81%
Side by side · every name on one set of axes
The model, pillar by pillar (0–100 each)
VSNT
stronger →← stronger
WBD
76
Qualityreturns · margins · balance sheet
27
41
Growthrevenue & earnings expansion
14
87
Valuevaluation vs sector peers
11
VSNT is stronger on 3 of 3 pillars.
Fundamentals, head-to-head
VSNT
WBD
$1.9bC+
FCF
$2.2bB
-5.3%D
Rev
-6.1%D
0.39B+
D/E
0.94B
5.8xA
P/E
—
0.64A-
PEG
55.18D
—
P/S
2.1xB
Winner per row is the stronger grade; where grades tie, the better figure breaks it. A true tie or a missing value shows no highlight.
Valuation · DCF cross-check
VSNT
WBD
81% below
Price vs fair valuelower is cheaper
191% above
decline
Growth the price impliesyr-1 FCF growth, fading to 4% · lower = less priced in
~37%/yr
+490%
1-yr DCF upside
-69%
+426%
5-yr DCF upside
-66%
+348%
10-yr DCF upside
-61%
The DCF is a cross-check on intrinsic value, separate from the quality-growth score above.
Model signals
VSNT
Why this score
Short track record
WBD
No notable signals flagged.
The companies
VSNTVersant Media Group, Inc.
Entertainment · $30.64
Why now
Entertainment · market cap $4.3b. Down 48% from 52-week high of $59.00 — deep drawdown territory. Revenue -5% — in contraction; any catalyst that reverses this triggers re-rating. PEG 0.64 — paying under fair value for the growth rate. 7 sell-side analysts publish a mean 1-yr target of $44.57 (implying +45% upside).
Moat
Net margin 14% beats the market median by a meaningful margin — the company is keeping more of every revenue dollar than the average S&P constituent. ROE 11% meets the long-run market sustainable threshold — solid but not differentiated; the durability comes from elsewhere. FCF converts 199% of net income — earnings translate cleanly into cash.
Risk
Revenue contracting -5% — the operational turn is not yet visible in the top line. Down 48% from the 52-week high — the market is pricing in something the screen can't see; verify the bear case before sizing up.
WBDWarner Bros. Discovery, Inc.
Entertainment · $30.95 · beta 1.54
Why now
Entertainment · market cap $77.6b. Trading near 52-week high of $30.99 — momentum setup, limited technical margin of safety. Revenue -6% — in contraction; any catalyst that reverses this triggers re-rating. 8 sell-side analysts rate this a Hold with a mean 1-yr target of $30.63 (implying -1% upside).
Moat
$77.6b market cap gives the company enough scale to absorb fixed costs that subscale competitors can't, without yet being so large that growth has to come from acquisition.
Risk
Revenue contracting -6% — the operational turn is not yet visible in the top line. Currently unprofitable (margin -8.8%) — path to GAAP profitability is the core thesis risk. Trading within 0% of the 52-week high — limited technical margin of safety; a momentum reversal would test conviction.
Verdict — model-derived comparison
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Where VSNT and WBD diverge
On the headline score the gap is 48.7 points in favor of VSNT. The widest single difference is Value, where VSNT leads by 76.9 points.
ValueVSNT 87.5 · WBD 10.6VSNT +76.9
QualityVSNT 76.4 · WBD 27.2VSNT +49.2
GrowthVSNT 40.8 · WBD 14.4VSNT +26.4
Pillars run 0–100. Value is judged against each company's own sector, so a Value score is a statement about a company relative to its own industry rather than to the other name here. A wide Value gap usually means the market already prices the difference in quality or growth — which is the trade-off this comparison comes down to.
Common questions
Is VSNT or WBD the better stock?
VSNT scores higher: VSNT 64.8, WBD 16.1 out of 100 on the Bull Rankings quality-growth score, which blends business quality, growth and valuation into one number. A higher score means a stronger business at a more reasonable price — it is not a price target or a recommendation.
Where do VSNT and WBD differ most?
The widest gap is value, where VSNT leads by 77 points on the 0–100 pillar scale. VSNT leads all three pillars, so the gap is broad rather than a single-measure difference.
How are VSNT and WBD scored?
Each carries the same 0–100 quality-growth score used everywhere on the site, built from three pillars — quality (profitability and returns on capital), growth (revenue and earnings), and value (what you pay for them) — combined as a geometric mean, so a weak pillar cannot be papered over by a strong one.
How current is this comparison?
The whole universe is re-scored every trading day after the US market close, so the scores and fundamentals here reflect the latest published edition.