Disney Achieves $10 Billion Quarterly Revenue for First Time
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Feb 02 2026
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Source: CNBC
- Earnings Beat: Disney's fiscal first-quarter report exceeded analyst expectations on both revenue and earnings, resulting in a 3% increase in share price, reflecting market confidence in its financial health.
- Experience Economy Growth: The company's experiences division, which includes theme parks, resorts, and cruises, achieved quarterly revenue of $10 billion for the first time, indicating strong consumer demand for entertainment experiences that drive overall performance.
- CEO Succession Uncertainty: With the announcement of CEO Bob Iger's successor imminent, Disney's board is set to meet this week to vote on the new leader, a decision that could significantly impact the company's future strategic direction.
- Industry Dynamics: Disney's earnings report kicks off a busy week for earnings, with upcoming reports from PepsiCo, Chipotle, Alphabet, and Amazon, making it crucial for investors to monitor these companies' performance.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
