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Content Sales — Revenue

Walt Disney Content Sales — Revenue decreased by 13.6% to $1.73B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2024
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toTotal Revenue

How to read this metric

An increase suggests strong demand for the company's intellectual property in external markets and effective monetization of its content library, while a decrease may indicate market saturation or a strategic shift toward exclusive internal streaming distribution.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the total revenue generated from the licensing, distribution, and sale of film and television con...

Peer comparison

Comparable to licensing and distribution revenue reported by major media conglomerates and film studios, often benchmarked against theatrical box office performance and syndication deal cycles.

Metric ID: dis_segment_content_sales_revenues

Historical Data

4 periods
 Q3 '24Q1 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.66B$1.64B$2.00B$1.73B
QoQ Change-1.1%+21.4%-13.6%
YoY Change+20.0%+4.9%
Range$1.64B$2.00B
Avg YoY Growth+12.5%
Median YoY Growth+12.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Walt Disney's content sales — revenue?
Walt Disney (DIS) reported content sales — revenue of $1.73B in Q1 2026.
What does content sales — revenue mean?
Revenue earned from selling or licensing movies and television shows to theaters, retailers, and other media outlets.