The Walt Disney Company
DISThe Walt Disney Company is a multinational entertainment conglomerate renowned for its film studio division, theme parks, television networks, and media production. Founded in 1923 by Walt Disney and Roy O. Disney, it has become a leading name in entertainment, creating iconic animated movies, characters, and franchises. Disney also owns major properties such as Marvel, Star Wars, and Pixar, and operates popular channels like ABC and ESPN.
Dividend History
Investors can expect a dividend payout of $0.75 per share, scheduled to be distributed in 197 days on July 22, 2026
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 22, 2026 | $0.75 | 2026-06-30 | 2026-06-30 |
| January 15, 2026 | $0.75 | 2025-12-15 | 2025-12-15 |
| July 23, 2025 | $0.50 | 2025-06-24 | 2025-06-24 |
| January 16, 2025 | $0.50 | 2024-12-16 | 2024-12-16 |
| July 25, 2024 | $0.45 | 2024-07-08 | 2024-07-08 |
Dividends Summary
- The Walt Disney Company has issued 26 dividend payments over the past 21 years
- The most recent dividend was paid 167 days ago, on July 23, 2025
- The highest dividend payed out to investors during this period was $1.15 per share
- The average dividend paid during this period was $0.64 per share.
Company News
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