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The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company

DISNYSECommunication Services● Active
$99.71
+$0.37(+0.37%)
Market Cap$173.1B
P/E Ratio
52W High$124.69
52W Low$92.19
Overview

The Walt Disney Company (DIS) Shares Outstanding — Overview

Basic and diluted weighted average shares, YoY change, float context, and historical trend from SEC filings and FMP.

DIS · shares outstanding · updated Jun 8, 2026

Key metrics

Basic Shares Outstanding · Weighted average · fiscal year
1.804B -1.15% YoY Change
FY · as of Sep 27, 2025 · Reported in USD
vs 1.825B in FY 2024
Diluted Shares Outstanding
1.811B
incl. options, RSUs, convertibles
Dilution Spread
+0.39%
Diluted vs Basic
YoY Change
-1.15%
year-over-year
Float (Free Float)
1.734B
publicly tradable shares
99.8% of total
Source: FMP /income-statement · /shares-float · SEC 10-K / 10-QUpdated: 2026-06-08

Shares Outstanding Growth Rate

3-Year CAGRdeclining
-0.3%
2022 → 2025
5-Year CAGRdeclining
-0.0%
2020 → 2025
10-Year CAGRincreasing
+0.6%
2015 → 2025

Negative CAGR typically indicates share buyback or retirement activity. Interpret alongside Splits and Financials tabs. Splits / Financials

Shares outstanding history

↓ Decrease — typically buyback / retirement
↑ Increase — issuance / equity compensation
Latest
* most recent reported · FMP /income-statement · weightedAverageShsOut

Annual shares outstanding by year

FY 2025Latest
Diluted Shares: 1.811B
1.804B
-1.15%
FY 2024
Diluted Shares: 1.831B
1.825B
-0.16%
FY 2023
Diluted Shares: 1.830B
1.828B
+0.33%
FY 2022
Diluted Shares: 1.827B
1.822B
+0.33%
FY 2021
Diluted Shares: 1.828B
1.816B
+0.44%
FMP /income-statement · weightedAverageShsOut · weightedAverageShsOutDilUnit: Billions (B)

Communication Services sector shares outstanding comparison

Shares Outstanding for similar companies or competitors in the Communication Services sector.

#SymbolCompanyShares (Basic)vs DIS
#1
Alphabet Inc.GOOGL
Alphabet Inc.
12.116B+571.6%
#2
Alphabet Inc.GOOG
Alphabet Inc.
12.116B+571.6%
#3
Netflix, Inc.NFLX
Netflix, Inc.
4.229B+134.4%
#4
Verizon Communications Inc.VZ
Verizon Communications Inc.
4.226B+134.3%
#5
Meta Platforms, Inc.META
Meta Platforms, Inc.
2.521B+39.7%
#6
The Walt Disney CompanyDIS
The Walt Disney CompanyYOU
1.804B
#7
T-Mobile US, Inc.TMUS
T-Mobile US, Inc.
1.128B-37.5%

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Understanding Shares Outstanding

What Are Shares Outstanding? (Basic)

The Walt Disney Company (DIS) shares outstanding is the total number of issued shares held by shareholders — the basis for Basic EPS and market capitalization. As of September 27, 2025, The Walt Disney Company reports 1.804B basic shares outstanding (weighted average).

Basic vs. Diluted Shares Outstanding

The Walt Disney Company's basic shares outstanding (1.804B) represents currently issued shares. Diluted shares outstanding (1.811B) also includes potential shares from stock options, RSUs, and convertibles. Dilution spread: +0.39%.

Shares Outstanding vs. Float (Free Float)

The Walt Disney Company's float is 1.734B (99.8% of total shares outstanding) — shares freely available for public trading, excluding insider-held and restricted shares.

Float1.734B(99.8%)
Outstanding1.737B

Float data from /shares-float reflects the most recent SEC filing period-end. The weighted average shares (from /income-statement) may differ — this is a normal reporting window difference, not a data error.

FMP /income-statement · /shares-float · SEC EDGAR · USD

About shares outstanding & methodology

The Walt Disney Company (DIS) shares outstanding history from 2006 to 2025. Shares outstanding can be defined as the total number of shares held by all shareholders — including institutional investors, retail investors, and company insiders — assuming conversion of all convertible debt, securities, warrants, and options. This metric excludes the company's treasury shares.

The Walt Disney Company shares outstanding for the fiscal year ending September 27, 2025 were 1.804B, a 1.15% decline year-over-year. The Walt Disney Company FY 2025 shares outstanding were 1.804B, a -1.15% decline from FY 2024.

The Walt Disney Company is a leading company operating in the Communication Services sector. The company's share count trajectory — with a 10-year CAGR of +0.6% — is a key signal for investors evaluating capital return policy, EPS accretion, and long-term shareholder value creation.

Figures tie to SEC 10-K/10-Q income statement disclosures and FMP /income-statement · /shares-float where noted.

Frequently asked questions

DIS shares outstanding · 4 questions

As of September 27, 2025, The Walt Disney Company (DIS) has approximately 1.804B basic shares outstanding and 1.811B diluted shares outstanding. This represents a -1.15% year-over-year change from FY 2024 (1.825B). The Walt Disney Company's declining share count is primarily driven by its share buyback program. For the complete historical data table, see the history table above.

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Data: FMP /income-statement · /shares-float · SEC EDGAR · weighted average basis · The Walt Disney Company SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Last updated: 2026-06-08