Walt Disney Company (DIS)

Gross profit margin

Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Gross profit (ttm) US$ in thousands 70,819,000 70,379,000 66,855,000 68,520,000 68,228,000 67,348,000 68,677,000 65,810,000 64,140,000 62,915,000 59,308,000 56,045,000 51,161,000 48,584,000 38,986,000 41,281,000 45,018,000 52,731,000 65,070,000 57,876,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 91,361,000 90,028,000 89,203,000 88,935,000 88,898,000 87,807,000 86,981,000 84,415,000 82,722,000 81,106,000 76,624,000 72,988,000 67,418,000 63,591,000 58,348,000 60,760,000 65,388,000 69,799,000 78,282,000 75,181,000
Gross profit margin 77.52% 78.17% 74.95% 77.05% 76.75% 76.70% 78.96% 77.96% 77.54% 77.57% 77.40% 76.79% 75.89% 76.40% 66.82% 67.94% 68.85% 75.55% 83.12% 76.98%

September 30, 2024 calculation

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

The gross profit margin of Walt Disney Company has shown fluctuations over the analyzed period. The margin ranged from a low of 66.82% in March 2021 to a high of 78.96% in March 2023. Overall, the company has maintained a relatively high gross profit margin, with an average margin of approximately 76.82% during the period.

The highest margins were observed in the earlier part of the period, particularly in 2019 and early 2020, indicating strong profitability in those periods. However, there was a significant drop in the margin in the first quarter of 2021, possibly due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the company's operations.

Since then, the company has shown a gradual recovery in its gross profit margin, with margins consistently above 75% in recent quarters. This improving trend suggests that Walt Disney Company has been able to effectively manage its cost of goods sold relative to its revenue.

Overall, the gross profit margin analysis indicates that Walt Disney Company has maintained healthy profitability levels, although it has experienced some volatility in recent quarters. Investors and stakeholders may want to further investigate the factors influencing these fluctuations to assess the company's financial performance and sustainability.


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Sep 30, 2024


See also:

Walt Disney Company Gross Profit Margin (Quarterly Data)