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Operating Income for Walt Disney (DIS)

According to Walt Disney's latest reported financial statements, the company's current operating income (TTM) is $13.63B USD. Operating income is profit from core operations: revenue minus cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D). It excludes interest, taxes, and non-operating items, so it isolates how profitable the business itself is before financing and tax decisions. Compare with EBITDA and net income.

Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

TTM (last 4 quarters)

$13.63B

YoY change

+16.1%

5Y CAGR

+29.5%

Peak year (2018)

$14.84B

Cumulative operating income

$231.91B

Operating Income history chart for Walt Disney (DIS) from 1985 to 2025

Operating Income history table for Walt Disney (DIS) from 1985 to 2025

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedOperating IncomeYoY
2025$13.83B+16.1%
2024$11.91B+32.5%
2023$8.99B+32.8%
2022$6.77B+85.0%
2021$3.66B-3.6%
2020$3.79B-67.9%
2019$11.83B-20.3%
2018$14.84B+6.9%
2017$13.87B-3.4%
2016$14.36B+8.6%
2015$13.22B+14.6%
2014$11.54B+22.1%
2013$9.45B+6.6%
2012$8.86B+13.9%
2011$7.78B+15.7%
2010$6.73B+18.1%
2009$5.70B-23.5%
2008$7.44B+9.8%
2007$6.78B+26.6%
2006$5.36B+36.2%
2005$3.93B-2.9%
2004$4.05B+49.2%
2003$2.71B+13.8%
2002$2.38B-15.8%
2001$2.83B+12.2%
2000$2.52B-19.2%
1999$3.12B-20.2%
1998$3.92B-0.8%
1997$3.94B+30.5%
1996$3.02B+35.8%
1995$2.23B+23.5%
1994$1.80B+15.6%
1993$1.56B+21.2%
1992$1.29B+28.2%
1991$1.00B-22.0%
1990$1.29B+16.0%
1989$1.11B+30.9%
1988$847.70M+12.2%
1987$755.50M+50.0%
1986$503.50M+39.3%
1985$361.50M

Operating Income values are taken from Walt Disney's reported income 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 operating income of $13.83B – grew 16.1% year-over-year.

Walt Disney operating income compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +29.5%, sustaining 4 straight years of year-over-year growth.

Between 2018 and 2025, Walt Disney operating income declined 6.8%, falling from $14.84B to $13.83B.

The dataset's maximum operating income sits at $14.84B (2018); the minimum reading of $361.50M dates to 1985.

Among 8 Communication Services peers, Walt Disney (DIS) ranks 7th; the peer median for operating income is $22.42B.

Walt Disney Operating Income by Year

Walt Disney Operating Income 2025: $13.83B

Walt Disney operating income in 2025 was $13.83B, grew 16.1% from 2024.

Walt Disney Operating Income 2024: $11.91B

Walt Disney operating income in 2024 was $11.91B, surged 32.5% from 2023.

Walt Disney Operating Income 2023: $8.99B

Walt Disney operating income in 2023 was $8.99B, surged 32.8% from 2022.

Walt Disney Operating Income 2022: $6.77B

Walt Disney operating income in 2022 was $6.77B, surged 85.0% from 2021.

Walt Disney Operating Income 2021: $3.66B

Walt Disney operating income in 2021 was $3.66B.

See more financial history for Walt Disney (DIS).

Sector peers — Operating Income

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Frequently asked questions

What is Walt Disney's operating income?

Latest reported operating income for Walt Disney (DIS) is $13.63B (period ending December 27, 2025).

How has Walt Disney operating income changed year-over-year?

Walt Disney (DIS) operating income changed +16.1% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of Walt Disney operating income?

Walt Disney (DIS) operating income compound annual growth rate is +29.5% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did Walt Disney operating income hit its highest annual value?

Walt Disney operating income reached its highest annual value of $14.84B in 2018.

What was Walt Disney operating income in 2024?

Walt Disney (DIS) operating income in 2024 was $11.91B.

What was Walt Disney operating income in 2025?

Walt Disney (DIS) operating income in 2025 was $13.83B.

Metrics overview

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