Current Liabilities

Current Debt

Walt Disney Current Debt increased by 32.4% to $8.89B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 55.0%, from $5.73B to $8.89B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Current Debt shows an upward trend with a 4.5% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLiquidity
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2018
Last reportedQ2 2026May 6, 2026

How to read this metric

A high or increasing amount indicates significant near-term repayment pressure, which may require refinancing or substantial cash reserves.

Detailed definition

This metric identifies the portion of long-term debt obligations that are due to be repaid within the next twelve months...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for any company with long-term debt structures.

Metric ID: current_portion_long_term_debt

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q2 '26
Value$4.73B$5.87B$6.78B$5.40B$5.58B$3.07B$3.25B$3.45B$2.65B$4.33B$6.09B$6.79B$8.06B$6.85B$6.62B$6.45B$5.73B$6.71B$6.71B$8.89B
QoQ Change+24.1%+15.6%-20.4%+3.4%-45.0%+5.8%+6.2%-23.4%+63.7%+40.6%+11.5%+18.7%-15.1%-3.3%-2.6%-11.1%+17.1%+0.0%+32.4%
YoY Change+18.0%-47.7%-52.1%-36.1%-52.6%+41.0%+87.3%+96.7%+204.7%+58.1%+8.8%-5.1%-28.9%-2.0%+1.4%+55.0%
Range$2.65B$8.89B
CAGR+14.2%
Avg YoY Growth+21.7%
Median YoY Growth+5.1%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Walt Disney's current debt?
Walt Disney (DIS) reported current debt of $8.89B in Q1 2026.
How has Walt Disney's current debt changed year-over-year?
Walt Disney's current debt increased by 55.0% year-over-year, from $5.73B to $8.89B.
What is the long-term trend for Walt Disney's current debt?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Walt Disney's current debt has grown at a 4.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $5.40B to $6.71B.
What does current debt mean?
The amount of long-term debt that must be paid back within the next year.