Stock-Based Compensation for Walt Disney (DIS)
Stock-Based Compensation for Walt Disney (DIS): headline value $1.38B · YoY -0.2%. 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
$1.38B
YoY change
-0.2%
5Y CAGR
+21.0%
Peak year (2024)
$1.37B
Latest annual
$1.36B
Stock-Based Compensation history chart for Walt Disney (DIS) from 1989 to 2025
Stock-Based Compensation history table for Walt Disney (DIS) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Stock-Based Compensation | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.36B | -0.2% | ||
| 2024 | $1.37B | +19.5% | ||
| 2023 | $1.14B | +17.0% | ||
| 2022 | $977.00M | +62.8% | ||
| 2021 | $600.00M | +14.3% | ||
| 2020 | $525.00M | -26.2% | ||
| 2019 | $711.00M | +80.9% | ||
| 2018 | $393.00M | +8.0% | ||
| 2017 | $364.00M | -7.4% | ||
| 2016 | $393.00M | -4.1% | ||
| 2015 | $410.00M | +0.5% | ||
| 2014 | $408.00M | +1.5% | ||
| 2013 | $402.00M | -1.5% | ||
| 2012 | $408.00M | -3.5% | ||
| 2011 | $423.00M | -19.0% | ||
| 2010 | $522.00M | +14.2% | ||
| 2009 | $457.00M | — | ||
| 2008 | $0 | — | ||
| 2007 | $0 | — | ||
| 2006 | $0 | — | ||
| 2005 | $0 | — | ||
| 2004 | $0 | — | ||
| 2003 | $0 | — | ||
| 2002 | $0 | — | ||
| 2001 | $0 | — | ||
| 2000 | $0 | — | ||
| 1999 | $0 | — | ||
| 1998 | $0 | — | ||
| 1997 | $0 | — | ||
| 1996 | $0 | — | ||
| 1995 | $0 | — | ||
| 1994 | $0 | — | ||
| 1993 | $0 | — | ||
| 1992 | $0 | — | ||
| 1991 | $0 | — | ||
| 1990 | $0 | — | ||
| 1989 | $0 | — |
Stock-Based Compensation 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
In 2025, Walt Disney (DIS) stock-based compensation totalled $1.36B – edged down 0.2% year-over-year.
Walt Disney stock-based compensation has recorded the values shown across consecutive periods, with a +21.0% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
2024 marks the peak stock-based compensation at $1.37B, with the historical low of $0 recorded in 1989.
Within Communication Services, Walt Disney (DIS) ranks 3rd among 8 peers we track. The peer median for stock-based compensation is $307.72M.
Walt Disney Stock-Based Compensation by Year
Walt Disney Stock-Based Compensation 2025: $1.36B
Walt Disney stock-based compensation in 2025 was $1.36B, edged down 0.2% below 2024.
Walt Disney Stock-Based Compensation 2024: $1.37B
Walt Disney stock-based compensation in 2024 was $1.37B, grew 19.5% from 2023. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Walt Disney Stock-Based Compensation 2023: $1.14B
Walt Disney stock-based compensation in 2023 was $1.14B, grew 17.0% from 2022.
Walt Disney Stock-Based Compensation 2022: $977.00M
Walt Disney stock-based compensation in 2022 was $977.00M, surged 62.8% from 2021.
Walt Disney Stock-Based Compensation 2021: $600.00M
Walt Disney stock-based compensation in 2021 was $600.00M.
See more financial history for Walt Disney (DIS).
Sector peers — Stock-Based Compensation
Companies in the same sector as Walt Disney, ranked by their latest stock-based compensation.
| Company | Stock-Based Compensation | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) | $24.95B | Communication Services |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) | $20.43B | Communication Services |
| T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUS) | $829.00M | Communication Services |
| Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) | $368.45M | Communication Services |
| Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT) | $247.00M | Communication Services |
| Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) | $0 | Communication Services |
| AT&T Inc. (T) | $0 | Communication Services |
| Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) | $0 | Communication Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is Walt Disney's stock-based compensation?
Latest reported stock-based compensation for Walt Disney (DIS) is $1.38B (period ending December 27, 2025).
How has Walt Disney stock-based compensation changed year-over-year?
Walt Disney (DIS) stock-based compensation changed -0.2% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Walt Disney stock-based compensation?
Walt Disney (DIS) stock-based compensation compound annual growth rate is +21.0% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Walt Disney stock-based compensation hit its highest annual value?
Walt Disney stock-based compensation reached its highest annual value of $1.37B in 2024.
What was Walt Disney stock-based compensation in 2024?
Walt Disney (DIS) stock-based compensation in 2024 was $1.37B.
What was Walt Disney stock-based compensation in 2025?
Walt Disney (DIS) stock-based compensation in 2025 was $1.36B.
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