Walt Disney Company (DIS)

Return on total capital

Sep 30, 2025 Sep 30, 2024 Sep 30, 2023 Sep 30, 2022 Sep 30, 2021
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) US$ in thousands 13,815,000 9,639,000 6,742,000 6,834,000 3,967,000
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 109,869,000 100,696,000 99,277,000 95,008,000 88,553,000
Return on total capital 12.57% 9.57% 6.79% 7.19% 4.48%

September 30, 2025 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $13,815,000K ÷ ($—K + $109,869,000K)
= 12.57%


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Return on total capital
Walt Disney Company
DIS
12.57%
Warner Music Group
WMG
107.26%