Dividends Paid for Walt Disney (DIS)
Dividends Paid for Walt Disney (DIS): headline value $1.80B · YoY +32.0%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$1.80B
YoY change
+32.0%
5Y CAGR
+2.6%
Peak year (2015)
$3.06B
Latest annual
$1.80B
Dividends Paid history chart for Walt Disney (DIS) from 1989 to 2025
Dividends Paid history table for Walt Disney (DIS) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.80B | +32.0% | ||
| 2024 | $1.37B | — | ||
| 2023 | $0 | — | ||
| 2022 | $0 | — | ||
| 2021 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2020 | $1.59B | -45.2% | ||
| 2019 | $2.90B | +15.1% | ||
| 2018 | $2.52B | +2.9% | ||
| 2017 | $2.44B | +5.7% | ||
| 2016 | $2.31B | -24.5% | ||
| 2015 | $3.06B | +103.1% | ||
| 2014 | $1.51B | +13.9% | ||
| 2013 | $1.32B | +23.0% | ||
| 2012 | $1.08B | +42.3% | ||
| 2011 | $756.00M | +15.8% | ||
| 2010 | $653.00M | +0.8% | ||
| 2009 | $648.00M | -2.4% | ||
| 2008 | $664.00M | +4.2% | ||
| 2007 | $637.00M | +22.7% | ||
| 2006 | $519.00M | +5.9% | ||
| 2005 | $490.00M | +14.0% | ||
| 2004 | $430.00M | +0.2% | ||
| 2003 | $429.00M | +0.2% | ||
| 2002 | $428.00M | -2.3% | ||
| 2001 | $438.00M | +0.9% | ||
| 2000 | $434.00M | — | ||
| 1999 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 1998 | $412.00M | +20.5% | ||
| 1997 | $342.00M | +26.2% | ||
| 1996 | $271.00M | +50.6% | ||
| 1995 | $180.00M | +17.5% | ||
| 1994 | $153.20M | +19.1% | ||
| 1993 | $128.60M | +22.1% | ||
| 1992 | $105.30M | +20.8% | ||
| 1991 | $87.20M | +17.7% | ||
| 1990 | $74.10M | +19.9% | ||
| 1989 | $61.80M | — |
Dividends Paid values are taken from Walt Disney's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Walt Disney (DIS) reported dividends paid of $1.80B – surged 32.0% year-over-year.
Walt Disney dividends paid compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +2.6%, sustaining 2 straight years of year-over-year growth.
Between 2015 and 2025, Walt Disney dividends paid plunged 41.1%, falling from $3.06B to $1.80B.
The highest annual dividends paid of $3.06B was reported in 2015. The lowest in the available history was $0 in 1999.
Among 8 Communication Services peers, Walt Disney (DIS) ranks 7th; the peer median for dividends paid is $5.11B.
Walt Disney Dividends Paid by Year
Walt Disney Dividends Paid 2025: $1.80B
Walt Disney dividends paid in 2025 was $1.80B, surged 32.0% from 2024.
Walt Disney Dividends Paid 2024: $1.37B
Walt Disney dividends paid in 2024 was $1.37B.
Walt Disney Dividends Paid 2023: $0
Walt Disney dividends paid in 2023 was $0.
Walt Disney Dividends Paid 2022: $0
Walt Disney dividends paid in 2022 was $0.
Walt Disney Dividends Paid 2021: $0
Walt Disney dividends paid in 2021 was $0.
See more financial history for Walt Disney (DIS).
Sector peers — Dividends Paid
Companies in the same sector as Walt Disney, ranked by their latest dividends paid.
| Company | Dividends Paid | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) | $11.48B | Communication Services |
| Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) | $10.05B | Communication Services |
| AT&T Inc. (T) | $8.18B | Communication Services |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) | $5.32B | Communication Services |
| Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) | $4.89B | Communication Services |
| T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUS) | $4.12B | Communication Services |
| Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) | $0 | Communication Services |
| Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT) | $0 | Communication Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is Walt Disney's dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for Walt Disney (DIS) is $1.80B (period ending December 27, 2025).
How has Walt Disney dividends paid changed year-over-year?
Walt Disney (DIS) dividends paid changed +32.0% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Walt Disney dividends paid?
Walt Disney (DIS) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is +2.6% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Walt Disney dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
Walt Disney dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $3.06B in 2015.
What was Walt Disney dividends paid in 2024?
Walt Disney (DIS) dividends paid in 2024 was $1.37B.
What was Walt Disney dividends paid in 2025?
Walt Disney (DIS) dividends paid in 2025 was $1.80B.
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