Non-Current Assets

Goodwill

Walt Disney Goodwill decreased by 0.1% to $74.68B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.9%, from $73.31B to $74.68B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Goodwill shows relatively stable performance with a -0.8% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

High goodwill indicates a history of aggressive M&A; significant write-downs signal that acquired assets are underperforming expectations.

Detailed definition

Goodwill represents the premium paid over the fair market value of net identifiable assets during an acquisition. It ref...

Peer comparison

Common in industries with high M&A activity; peers are compared based on the ratio of goodwill to total equity.

Metric ID: goodwill

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$78.07B$78.05B$78.02B$77.95B$77.90B$77.87B$77.88B$77.88B$77.07B$77.07B$73.91B$73.91B$73.33B$73.31B$73.31B$73.31B$73.29B$74.74B$74.68B
QoQ Change-0.0%-0.0%-0.1%-0.1%-0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-1.0%-0.0%-4.1%+0.0%-0.8%-0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-0.0%+2.0%-0.1%
YoY Change-0.2%-0.2%-0.2%-0.1%-1.1%-1.0%-5.1%-5.1%-4.9%-4.9%-0.8%-0.8%-0.0%+2.0%+1.9%
Range$73.29B$78.07B
CAGR-1.0%
Avg YoY Growth-1.4%
Median YoY Growth-0.8%

Business Segments

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SegmentQ2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q2 '26
Entertainment Segment$51.88B$51.29B$51.28B$51.28B$51.28B$51.26B$52.71B$52.60B
Sports Segment$16.49B$16.49B$16.49B$16.49B$16.49B$16.49B$16.49B$16.54B
Experiences Segment$5.55B$5.55B$5.55B$5.55B$5.55B$5.55B$5.55B$5.55B
Total$73.91B$73.33B$73.31B$73.31B$73.31B$73.29B$74.74B$74.68B

Goodwill at Other Companies

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Walt Disney's goodwill?
Walt Disney (DIS) reported goodwill of $74.68B in Q1 2026.
How has Walt Disney's goodwill changed year-over-year?
Walt Disney's goodwill increased by 1.9% year-over-year, from $73.31B to $74.68B.
What is the long-term trend for Walt Disney's goodwill?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Walt Disney's goodwill has grown at a -0.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $77.80B to $74.74B.
What does goodwill mean?
The premium paid for an acquisition above the value of its tangible and identifiable assets.