Hulu
Streaming service
U.S. streaming service for general-entertainment series and films, with or without ads, plus Hulu + Live TV; also a tile inside Disney+ abroad.
Streaming serviceSince 2008
How it started
Taken over from Fox and Comcast.
$9.05Bpaid by The Walt Disney Company in 2019
Disney gained majority ownership with 21st Century Fox in March 2019, took full control in May 2019 and bought NBCUniversal's 33% stake for $8.6B in 2023 plus $0.4B in 2025.
How big it is
How big is Hulu?
64.1MPaid subscribersQ4 FY2025
4.4MHulu + Live TV subscribersQ4 FY2025
$12.20Average monthly revenue per SVOD subscriberQ4 FY2025
Its place in The Walt Disney Company
Disney's general-entertainment streamer.
Hulu carries Disney's adult general-entertainment series and films in the U.S. and, since October 2025, as a branded tile inside Disney+ abroad.
Who it competes with
What The Walt Disney Company does not disclose
- Hulu revenue on its own (reported inside Direct-to-Consumer with Disney+)
- Hulu operating income
- Subscriber counts after fiscal 2025 (Disney stopped reporting them from fiscal 2026)
- Price Disney paid for its original Hulu stakes via 21st Century Fox
The group behind itThe Walt Disney Company
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Sources
Every number on this page comes from The Walt Disney Company's own reports.
- The Walt Disney Company and Comcast Announce Agreement on Hulu's Future Governance and Ownership ↗
- The Walt Disney Company Form 10-K for fiscal 2025 (year ended September 27, 2025): business description, Sp… ↗
- The Walt Disney Company Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Earnings for Fiscal 2025: paid subscribers and… ↗
- Hulu Corporate ↗
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