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Disney Earnings Beat on Cruise, Parks Pricing Power

Disney reported fiscal Q2 earnings that beat analyst estimates, with parks and cruise segments showing pricing power, while streaming losses continued to narrow.

May 10, 2026
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Key Numbers

revenue
22.3B
eps
1.45
parks revenue
8.2B
streaming loss
0.5B

Walt Disney Company (DIS) reported fiscal second-quarter 2026 financial results that exceeded analyst expectations, driven by strong pricing power in its parks and cruise ship segments, while streaming losses continued to narrow. Shares rose 4.2% in after-hours trading.

Key Financial Results

MetricQ2 2026YoY Change
Revenue$22.3B+8%
Net Income$2.6B+15%
EPS$1.45+12%
Parks Revenue$8.2B+10%
Streaming Loss$0.5B-40%

Highlights from the Statement

CEO Bob Iger said, "Our parks and cruises continue to generate strong revenue due to high demand and our ability to raise prices without impacting attendance." He added that the streaming segment is on track to reach profitability by year-end.

Future Guidance

Disney expects parks revenue to continue growing at a similar pace in the second half of the year, with plans to expand its cruise fleet by adding two new ships in 2027. The company also raised its Disney+ subscriber forecast to 250 million by year-end.

Impact on the Stock

Disney shares rose 4.2% in after-hours trading to $115, recovering from a 6% decline over the past month.

What This Means for Investors

The results show Disney still has pricing power in its traditional businesses (parks and cruises) while approaching profitability in streaming. However, investors should monitor continued improvement in streaming margins and the company's ability to sustain growth amid inflation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Disney's revenue was $22.3 billion, up 8% year-over-year.

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