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Advertising — Revenue

Walt Disney Advertising — Revenue decreased by 13.8% to $2.80B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.5%, from $2.79B to $2.80B. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Advertising — Revenue shows a downward trend with a -3.5% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toTotal Revenue

How to read this metric

An increase suggests strong audience demand and effective monetization of content, while a decrease may indicate declining viewership or a softening advertising market.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the total gross revenue generated from the sale of advertising inventory across linear television...

Peer comparison

Comparable to advertising revenue reported by other major media conglomerates, broadcast networks, and streaming service providers.

Metric ID: dis_segment_advertising_revenues

Historical Data

16 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$3.76B$3.87B$3.44B$2.56B$3.04B$3.44B$3.35B$2.72B$3.28B$3.35B$3.24B$2.76B$2.79B$3.24B$3.25B$2.80B
QoQ Change+2.8%-11.0%-25.5%+18.7%+13.1%-2.8%-18.7%+20.5%+2.1%-3.2%-15.0%+1.2%+16.2%+0.4%-13.8%
YoY Change-11.0%-2.8%+6.1%+7.8%-2.8%-3.2%+1.2%-15.0%-3.2%+0.4%+0.5%
Range$2.56B$3.87B
CAGR-7.6%
Avg YoY Growth-2.0%
Median YoY Growth-2.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Walt Disney's advertising — revenue?
Walt Disney (DIS) reported advertising — revenue of $2.80B in Q1 2026.
How has Walt Disney's advertising — revenue changed year-over-year?
Walt Disney's advertising — revenue increased by 0.5% year-over-year, from $2.79B to $2.80B.
What is the long-term trend for Walt Disney's advertising — revenue?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Walt Disney's advertising — revenue has grown at a -3.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $13.38B to $12.04B.
What does advertising — revenue mean?
The total income earned from selling advertising space across all television and digital media platforms.