Walt Disney (DIS) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2026)

Walt Disney has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 8 years of filings, most recently posting 1.85% for Q1 2026.

• Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 1.85%, up 726.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 1.85% (up 726.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 4.76%, up 2917.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed came in at 1.85% for Q1 2026 at Walt Disney, up from 9.44% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 6.52% in Q4 2022 to a low of 39.95% in Q1 2024.
• The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 9.82% (2024), against an average of 12.57%.
• Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed tumbled 4617 bps in 2023 and soared 3085 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
• Walt Disney's Return on Capital Employed stood at 5.45% in 2022, then tumbled by 689 bps to 32.08% in 2023, then soared by 72 bps to 9.08% in 2024, then retreated by 4 bps to 9.44% in 2025, then soared by 80 bps to 1.85% in 2026.
• The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 1.85% (Q1 2026), 9.44% (Q4 2025), and 9.24% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.