Walt Disney (DIS) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2019 - 2026)
Walt Disney (DIS) recorded Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 10.33% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 27, 2026), up 17.25 percentage points from -6.92% a year earlier but down 0.15 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Walt Disney (DIS) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Sep 27, 2025), Walt Disney reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 10.79%.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of +34.21 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at -25.45% in FY2023.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has ranged from -28.29% in fiscal Q3 2023 to 10.85% in fiscal Q1 2026 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased for three consecutive quarters.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 10.48% (Q2 2026), 10.85% (Q1 2026) and 10.77% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walt Disney | 205.42 Bn | 189.99 Bn | 11.57 Bn | 10.33% |
| 2 | Warner Music | 16.90 Bn | 14.39 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 16.06% |
| 3 | Lionsgate Studios | 4.18 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 240.40 Mn | 10.77% |
| 4 | Angel Studios | 905.05 Mn | 728.30 Mn | 100.00 Mn | -192.22% |
| 5 | Reservoir Media | 675.30 Mn | 590.68 Mn | 32.16 Mn | 4.47% |
| 6 | Kartoon Studios | 31.10 Mn | -22.52 Mn | 1.19 Mn | -27.05% |
| 7 | American Picture House | 4.55 Mn | 4.55 Mn | - | - |
| 8 | Nexus Advanced Technologies | 792,061.23 | -15.85 Mn | - | - |
| 9 | AI Era | 58,016.81 | -592,216.19 | - | 156.05% |
| 10 | Sony | 166.48 Bn | 103.89 Bn | 7.96 Bn | 16.11% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 10.33% |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 10.48% |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 10.85% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 10.77% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | -6.92% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | -13.93% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | -12.18% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | -15.73% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -15.75% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | -15.72% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -25.44% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | -28.29% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | -27.92% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -27.88% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | -25.78% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | -24.00% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | -24.28% |
| Jul 3, 2021 | -23.70% |
| Apr 3, 2021 | -22.45% |
| Jan 2, 2021 | -23.64% |
API Access
Walt Disney Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=DIS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "DIS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=DIS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();