Disney's Revenue Breakdown Worldwide (2016-2023) (2024)

This statistic highlights Disney’s Revenue Breakdown Worldwide, reported on a quarterly basis from Q1 2016 onwards.

Introduction

The Walt Disney Company is a worldwide entertainment company. The company operates in four business segments – Media Networks, Parks Experiences and Products, Studio Entertainment and Direct to consumer and international. The media network segment includes cable and broadcast television networks, television production, television stations, etc. The company’s Imagineering unit designs and develops theme park concepts as well as resort properties. The studio entertainment segment produces and acquires motion pictures and other content. The following is the Disney Revenue Breakdown Worldwide

Disney’s Revenue Breakdown Worldwide

The company’s revenue can be broken down into the following – advertising (11%), affiliate fees (25.99%), home entertainment (2.99%), parks and resorts – domestic (28.71%), parks and resorts – international (3.33%), media network (12.54%), studio entertainment (10.47%) and theatrical distribution(4.17%).

Advertising

In 2019 the revenue from advertising was $2.02 billion in the first quarter. It was $1.60 billion in the second quarter. Q3 and Q4 showed $1.87 billion and $1.09 billion respectively. In 2020 revenue went up to $2.02 billion in the first quarter and $1.70 billion in the second quarter.

Affiliate Fees

Revenue from affiliate fees was $3.08 billion in the first quarter of 2019. It was $3.18 billion in the second quarter. Q3 and Q4 showed $3.56 billion and $2.09 billionrespectively. Revenue increased in 2020 to $3.65 billion in the first quarter and $3.75 billion in the second quarter.

Home Entertainment

Revenue from home entertainment was $425 million in the first quarter of 2019. It was $263 million in the second quarter Q3 and Q4 showed $432 million and $614 million respectively. Revenue went up to $511 million in the first quarter of 2020 and $427 million in the second quarter.

Disney Revenue Breakdown Worldwide can also be further broken down into :

Domestic Parks and Resorts

Revenue from the domestic parks and resorts in 2019 was $4.47 billion in the first quarter, $4.21 billion in the second quarter, $4.42 billion in the third quarter and $4.27 billion by the end of the fourth quarter. Revenue increased in the first quarter of 2020 to $4.94 billion and then dropped to $4.14 billion in the second quarter.

Parks and Resorts (other countries)

Revenue from parks and resorts in other countries was $1.01 billion in the first quarter, $929 million in the second quarter, $1.13 billion in the third quarter and $1.16 billion in the fourth quarter. Revenue dropped in 2020 to $950 million in the first quarter and $480 million in the second quarter.

Media Network

Revenue from media network was $823 million in the first quarter of 2019, $678 million in the second quarter, $1.15 million in the third quarter and $778 million in the fourth quarter. Revenue from this segment went up to $1.69 billion in the first quarter of 2020 and $1.81 billion in the second quarter.

Studio Network

Revenue from studio network was $1,03 billion in the first quarter of 2019, $1.14 billion in the second quarter and $746 million in the third quarter. Revenue increased in 2020 to $1.85 billion in the first quarter and $1.51 billion in the second quarter.

Theatrical Distribution

Revenue from theatrical distribution was at $373 million in the first quarter of 2019, $745 million in the second quarter, then jumped to $2.24 billion in the third quarter and $1.37 billion in the fourth quarter. Revenue slowed down in 2020 to $1.41 billion in the first quarter and $603 million in the second quarter.

Disney’s revenue has been fairly stable over the years and did not see too much impact from the coronavirus except for the parks and theatrical distribution segment.

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Disney's Revenue Breakdown Worldwide (2016-2023) (2024)

FAQs

What is the revenue breakdown of Disney? ›

In 2023, the Walt Disney Company generated a total revenue of nearly 32.6 billion U.S. dollars with its parks, and experiences, an increase of around 16 percent from the year before. The company's biggest revenue source was its entertainment segment, which generated revenues of over 40 billion U.S. dollars in 2023.

How much does Disney make a year worldwide? ›

In the fiscal year ended on September 30, 2023, The Walt Disney Company generated a total revenue of more than 88.9 billion U.S. dollars, up from 82.7 billion dollars a year earlier – an annual growth of over seven percent.

Who owns Disney now? ›

Disney's largest individual shareholders are the company's insiders, including the current CEO, Robert Iger, and top managers, such as Brent A. Woodford, Maria Elena Lagomasino, and Mary Barra. The largest institutional investors include the Vanguard Group, BlackRock, and State Street.

How many people does Disney employ? ›

In the fiscal year ended on September 30, 2023, The Walt Disney Company was employing 225,000 people across their global businesses. Approximately 74 percent of this workforce was employed in the United States, with the remaining share working internationally.

What is Disney's biggest source of revenue? ›

Entertainment is the largest segment for Disney thanks to its robust streaming business. Following closely behind is Disney's experiences revenue, which is quickly growing with a 7% increase year over year in the first quarter of 2024.

Where does Disney rank in revenue? ›

Our annual ranking of America's largest corporations
RankCompanyRevenues ($ millions)
1Walt Disney40,893.0
2News Corp.33,405.0
3Time Warner28,974.0

How much is Disney in debt? ›

Total debt on the balance sheet as of December 2023 : $47.69 B. According to Walt Disney's latest financial reports the company's total debt is $47.69 B. A company's total debt is the sum of all current and non-current debts.

What is Disney CEO salary? ›

Disney CEO Bob Iger's total compensation in 2023 hit $31.6 million, according to a preliminary proxy statement the company filed Tuesday.

How much does it cost to run Disney World for a day? ›

Estimated Disneyland Daily Operating Cost: $5.49 Million

Operating all of Disney's parks and resorts cost $14.015 billion in 2019, according to the company's annual report. If the cost to operate was split evenly per park, that would amount to around $5.49 million per park per day.

Does Disney own Coca-Cola? ›

No. They are each their own companies. Coca-Cola was at one point in the film business, when they owned Columbia Pictures. Disney has a relationship with Coca-Cola as they serve co*ke products in their theme parks.

How much of Disney does China own? ›

It's a joint venture with a "state-owned enterprise" — i.e., the CCP. The split? The CCP owns 57%, Disney just 43%. Do most Disney shareholders even know that fact?

Do any Disney family members still own Disney? ›

Abigail's brother, Roy P., said in an interview that by 1960, Walt and Roy O. owned about 20% of the company. Today, the family owns less than 3% of the company. Roy P. is an investor, according to the interview.

How much of Florida's economy is Disney? ›

FLORIDA The Walt Disney Co. accounts for about 2.5% of Florida's cumulative gross domestic product and is directly or indirectly responsible for more than one of every 50 jobs in the state, according to a study commissioned by the company.

How much does Disney pay in taxes every year? ›

Disney Is One of the Largest Taxpayers in the Region

In fiscal year 2022, Disney paid and collected a combined $1.1 billion in state and local taxes to Orange and Osceola Counties and the state of Florida, as well as to the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District.

How much money does Disney bring to Florida? ›

Walt Disney World Resort—one of the world's most popular vacation destinations—generated $40 billion in economic impact across the state of Florida and more than a quarter of a million total jobs in fiscal year 2022. That's according to a new study from Oxford Economics, which was announced on Tuesday.

What is Disney's main business? ›

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with five business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media.

Who is Disney's biggest competitor? ›

Who Is Disney's Biggest Competitor? Naming Disney's biggest rivals depends on the business unit. If you're looking at film and television, its rivals include Universal (which is owned by Comcast), Sony, Time Warner, and ViacomCBS. Netflix and Amazon are Disney's main competitors in the streaming service space.

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