Walt Disney DIS
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As of: Sep 8, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Walt Disney (DIS) Operating Expenses (2018 - 2026)

Walt Disney's (DIS) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $20.5 billion in Q2 2026, up 2.41% year-over-year from $20.0 billion in Q2 2025, and down 4.17% quarter-over-quarter from $21.4 billion in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Walt Disney (DIS) Operating Expenses (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Walt Disney has disclosed Operating Expenses across 9 years of filings, most recently posting $20.5 billion for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Operating Expenses rose 2.41% year-over-year to $20.5 billion; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $83.8 billion (up 4.06% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $80.6 billion, up 1.44% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses came in at $20.5 billion for Q2 2026 at Walt Disney, down from $21.4 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $22.1 billion in Q4 2025 to a low of $17.6 billion in Q2 2022.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $20.0 billion, with a median of $19.8 billion recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Operating Expenses advanced 24.58% in 2022 and dropped 4.21% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $21.5 billion in 2022, then retreated by 4.21% to $20.6 billion in 2023, then slipped by 0.0% to $20.6 billion in 2024, then grew by 7.25% to $22.1 billion in 2025, then declined by 7.32% to $20.5 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $20.5 billion in Q2 2026, $21.4 billion in Q1 2026, and $22.1 billion in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Walt Disney 182.43 Bn 177.24 Bn 11.57 Bn 20.49 Bn
2 Lionsgate Studios 3.26 Bn 2.83 Bn - 751.00 Mn
3 Angel Studios 911.05 Mn 863.01 Mn 59.96 Mn 130.22 Mn
4 Kartoon Studios 42.45 Mn 1.96 Mn - -10.04 Mn
5 American Picture House 11.36 Mn 11.36 Mn - 58,685.00
6 K Wave Media 3.24 Mn -19.55 Mn - -
7 AI Era 764,307.88 514,307.88 - -2.78 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 27, 2026 20.49 Bn
Mar 28, 2026 21.38 Bn
Dec 27, 2025 22.11 Bn
Sep 27, 2025 19.86 Bn
Jun 28, 2025 20.01 Bn
Mar 29, 2025 20.12 Bn
Dec 28, 2024 20.61 Bn
Sep 28, 2024 19.83 Bn
Jun 29, 2024 19.80 Bn
Mar 30, 2024 19.20 Bn
Dec 30, 2023 20.61 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 19.16 Bn
Jul 1, 2023 19.69 Bn
Apr 1, 2023 19.54 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 21.52 Bn
Oct 1, 2022 19.61 Bn
Jul 2, 2022 19.07 Bn
Apr 2, 2022 17.65 Bn
Jan 1, 2022 19.62 Bn
Oct 2, 2021 17.94 Bn