Equity
Common Stock Shares Authorized
Walt Disney Common Stock Shares Authorized remained flat by 0.0% to 4.6B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from 4.6B to 4.6B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Common Stock Shares Authorized shows relatively stable performance with a 0.0% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
An increase indicates potential for future equity financing or stock splits, while a decrease may signal a reduction in authorized capital flexibility.
Detailed definition
This represents the maximum number of common shares that a corporation is legally permitted to issue under its corporate...
Peer comparison
Standard across all public corporations; peers typically maintain a buffer above issued shares.
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common_stock_shares_authorizedHistorical Data
19 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 4.6B | 4.6B | 4.6B | 4.6B | 4.6B | 4.6B | 4.6B | 4.6B | 4.6B | 4.6B | 4.6B | 4.6B | 4.6B | 4.6B | 4.6B | 4.6B | 4.6B | 4.6B | 4.6B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
Range4.6B – 4.6B
CAGR+0.0%
Avg YoY Growth+0.0%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak18+ quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Walt Disney's common stock shares authorized?
- Walt Disney (DIS) reported common stock shares authorized of 4.6B in Q4 2025.
- How has Walt Disney's common stock shares authorized changed year-over-year?
- Walt Disney's common stock shares authorized decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from 4.6B to 4.6B.
- What is the long-term trend for Walt Disney's common stock shares authorized?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Walt Disney's common stock shares authorized has grown at a 0.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 4.6B to 4.6B.
- What does common stock shares authorized mean?
- The maximum number of common shares a company is legally allowed to issue.