Discontinued — last reported Q4 '17

Non-Current Assets

Goodwill

Walt Disney Goodwill increased by 2.0% to $74.74B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.0%, from $73.31B to $74.74B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Goodwill shows relatively stable performance with a -1.2% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ4 2017

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 '25Q4 '25
Value$77.84B$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
QoQ Change+0.3%-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%
YoY Change+0.1%-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%
Range$73.29B$78.07B
CAGR-0.9%
Avg YoY Growth-1.5%
Median YoY Growth-0.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Walt Disney's goodwill?
Walt Disney (DIS) reported goodwill of $74.74B in Q4 2025.
How has Walt Disney's goodwill changed year-over-year?
Walt Disney's goodwill increased by 2.0% year-over-year, from $73.31B to $74.74B.
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 -1.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $77.69B to $73.29B.
What does goodwill mean?
The premium paid for an acquisition above the value of its tangible and identifiable assets.

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