Free Cash Flow for Walt Disney (DIS)
Free Cash Flow for Walt Disney (DIS): headline value $7.06B · YoY +17.7%. 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
$7.06B
YoY change
+17.7%
5Y CAGR
+22.9%
Peak year (2025)
$10.08B
Latest annual
$10.08B
Free Cash Flow history chart for Walt Disney (DIS) from 1989 to 2025
Free Cash Flow history table for Walt Disney (DIS) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Free Cash Flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10.08B | +17.7% | ||
| 2024 | $8.56B | +74.8% | ||
| 2023 | $4.90B | +359.0% | ||
| 2022 | $1.07B | -46.4% | ||
| 2021 | $1.99B | -44.7% | ||
| 2020 | $3.60B | +107.9% | ||
| 2019 | $1.73B | -82.4% | ||
| 2018 | $9.83B | +12.7% | ||
| 2017 | $8.72B | +3.3% | ||
| 2016 | $8.44B | +27.0% | ||
| 2015 | $6.64B | +2.7% | ||
| 2014 | $6.47B | -2.8% | ||
| 2013 | $6.66B | +59.2% | ||
| 2012 | $4.18B | +21.7% | ||
| 2011 | $3.44B | -23.1% | ||
| 2010 | $4.47B | +25.3% | ||
| 2009 | $3.57B | -7.6% | ||
| 2008 | $3.86B | +0.1% | ||
| 2007 | $3.85B | -19.0% | ||
| 2006 | $4.76B | +94.6% | ||
| 2005 | $2.45B | -24.0% | ||
| 2004 | $3.22B | +73.7% | ||
| 2003 | $1.85B | +54.3% | ||
| 2002 | $1.20B | -4.2% | ||
| 2001 | $1.25B | -71.1% | ||
| 2000 | $4.33B | +38.1% | ||
| 1999 | $3.13B | +21.1% | ||
| 1998 | $2.59B | -49.7% | ||
| 1997 | $5.14B | +78.5% | ||
| 1996 | $2.88B | +10.2% | ||
| 1995 | $2.61B | +46.7% | ||
| 1994 | $1.78B | +31.8% | ||
| 1993 | $1.35B | +4.5% | ||
| 1992 | $1.29B | +178.0% | ||
| 1991 | $465.30M | -27.6% | ||
| 1990 | $642.60M | -2035.5% | ||
| 1989 | -$33.20M | — |
Free Cash Flow 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 free cash flow of $10.08B – grew 17.7% year-over-year.
Walt Disney free cash flow has grown for 3 consecutive years, with a +22.9% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
2025 marks the peak free cash flow at $10.08B, with the historical low of -$33.20M recorded in 1989.
Walt Disney (DIS) sits 7th of 8 Communication Services peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $19.78B.
Walt Disney Free Cash Flow by Year
Walt Disney Free Cash Flow 2025: $10.08B
Walt Disney free cash flow in 2025 was $10.08B, grew 17.7% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Walt Disney Free Cash Flow 2024: $8.56B
Walt Disney free cash flow in 2024 was $8.56B, surged 74.8% from 2023.
Walt Disney Free Cash Flow 2023: $4.90B
Walt Disney free cash flow in 2023 was $4.90B, surged 359.0% from 2022.
Walt Disney Free Cash Flow 2022: $1.07B
Walt Disney free cash flow in 2022 was $1.07B, plunged 46.4% below 2021.
Walt Disney Free Cash Flow 2021: $1.99B
Walt Disney free cash flow in 2021 was $1.99B.
See more financial history for Walt Disney (DIS).
Sector peers — Free Cash Flow
Companies in the same sector as Walt Disney, ranked by their latest free cash flow.
| Company | Free Cash Flow | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) | $73.27B | Communication Services |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) | $46.11B | Communication Services |
| Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) | $21.89B | Communication Services |
| Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) | $20.13B | Communication Services |
| AT&T Inc. (T) | $19.44B | Communication Services |
| T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUS) | $18.00B | Communication Services |
| Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) | $9.46B | Communication Services |
| Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT) | $2.87B | Communication Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is Walt Disney's free cash flow?
Latest reported free cash flow for Walt Disney (DIS) is $7.06B (period ending December 27, 2025).
How has Walt Disney free cash flow changed year-over-year?
Walt Disney (DIS) free cash flow changed +17.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Walt Disney free cash flow?
Walt Disney (DIS) free cash flow compound annual growth rate is +22.9% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Walt Disney free cash flow hit its highest annual value?
Walt Disney free cash flow reached its highest annual value of $10.08B in 2025.
What was Walt Disney free cash flow in 2024?
Walt Disney (DIS) free cash flow in 2024 was $8.56B.
What was Walt Disney free cash flow in 2025?
Walt Disney (DIS) free cash flow in 2025 was $10.08B.
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