Operating

Operating Cash Flow

Walt Disney Operating Cash Flow decreased by 77.1% to $735.00M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 77.1%, from $3.21B to $735.00M. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Consistently high operating cash flow indicates a healthy, self-sustaining business capable of funding its own growth and returning capital to shareholders.

Detailed definition

Net cash from operating activities measures the total amount of cash generated by a company's core business operations....

Peer comparison

Investors often compare this to capital expenditures to calculate Free Cash Flow, a primary valuation metric for mature tech giants.

Metric ID: net_cash_from_operating

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q3 '21Q3 '22Q3 '23Q3 '24Q3 '25
Value-$209.00M-$974.00M$2.19B$3.21B$735.00M
QoQ Change-366.0%+324.3%+46.7%-77.1%
YoY Change-366.0%+324.3%+46.7%-77.1%
Range-$974.00M$3.21B
CAGR+251.7%
Avg YoY Growth-18.0%
Median YoY Growth-15.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Walt Disney's operating cash flow?
Walt Disney (DIS) reported operating cash flow of $735.00M in Q3 2025.
How has Walt Disney's operating cash flow changed year-over-year?
Walt Disney's operating cash flow decreased by 77.1% year-over-year, from $3.21B to $735.00M.
What does operating cash flow mean?
The actual amount of cash a company brings in from its day-to-day business activities.