The Walt Disney Company
Media & entertainment · United States
Disney creates stories and characters, then earns from them many times over through films, Disney+ and Hulu streaming, TV networks and ESPN, and theme parks, cruises and merchandise.
What makes it different
Theme parks and cruises earn most of the profit.
$10.0BExperiences operating incomeFY2025
Experiences generate most of segment operating income, ahead of what people watch on screens.
How big it is
How big is The Walt Disney Company?
$94.4BRevenueFY2025
$17.6BSegment operating incomeFY2025
196MDisney+ and Hulu subscriptions2025
How it makes money FY2025
Screens and parks, almost evenly.
- Entertainment44%$42.5B
- Experiences38%$36.2B
- Sports18%$17.7B
How the business works
Create once. Earn everywhere.
- 1Stories and characters
- 2Films, TV, streaming
- 3Parks, cruises, merchandise
Each touchpoint deepens fandom that feeds the next.
Brands and businesses
More than The Walt Disney Company.
Who owns it
CEO: Josh D'Amaro
Who it competes with
AmazonKey moments
- 1923Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio founded
- 1928Mickey Mouse debuts in Steamboat Willie
- 1937Snow White, first animated feature
- 1955Disneyland opens
- 1971Walt Disney World opens
Sources
Every number on this page comes from The Walt Disney Company's own reports.
- The Walt Disney Company Form 10-K for fiscal year ended September 27, 2025 ↗
- The Walt Disney Company Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Earnings for Fiscal 2025 (Form 8-K Exhibit 99.1) ↗
- The Walt Disney Company fiscal Q3 2026 earnings release (Form 8-K Exhibit 99.1) ↗
- Form 10-Q for quarter ended December 29, 2012 (Note 3, Acquisitions) ↗
Full profile
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What The Walt Disney Company tracks21 metrics
Global guests growth
Domestic parks attendance growth
Domestic parks per capita spending growth
Results, quarter by quarterwith a chart
Revenue
Profit
Margin
Where the money comes from3 regions
Americas
Europe
Asia Pacific
The full timeline21 moments
2012
2024
2026
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