Walt Disney Company (DIS)

Gross profit margin

		Sep 30, 2024	Sep 30, 2023	Sep 30, 2022	Sep 30, 2021	Sep 30, 2020
Gross profit	US$ in thousands	70,819,000	68,228,000	64,140,000	51,162,000	45,042,000
Revenue	US$ in thousands	91,361,000	88,898,000	82,722,000	67,418,000	65,388,000
Gross profit margin		77.52%	76.75%	77.54%	75.89%	68.88%

September 30, 2024 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit ÷ Revenue
= $70,819,000K ÷ $91,361,000K
= 77.52%

The gross profit margin of Walt Disney Company has shown a consistent increase over the past five fiscal years, reflecting a strong pricing strategy and efficient management of production costs. In the most recent fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, the gross profit margin reached 77.52%, marking a slight improvement from the previous year's figure of 76.75%. This steady growth trend indicates the company's ability to effectively generate profits from its core business operations.

Additionally, the gross profit margin for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, is significantly higher compared to five years ago when it stood at 68.88%. This demonstrates Walt Disney's continued focus on enhancing profitability by optimizing its revenue streams and controlling direct costs associated with production.

Overall, the consistent upward trend in Walt Disney Company's gross profit margin reflects the company's success in maintaining a strong competitive position in the market and effectively managing its cost structure to drive financial performance.