Disney Q2 2022 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Disney's Q2 2022 earnings revealed a 23% increase in revenue compared to the prior-year quarter, driven by strong performance in domestic parks and the continued growth of streaming services, which now exceed 205 million subscriptions across all DTC offerings. Diluted EPS increased to $1.08 from $0.79 in the prior-year quarter, excluding certain items.
Revenues for the quarter grew by 23%, despite a $1.0 billion reduction due to early termination of license agreements.
Diluted earnings per share (EPS) decreased to $0.26 from $0.50 in the prior-year quarter.
Excluding certain items, diluted EPS for the quarter increased to $1.08 from $0.79 in the prior-year quarter.
Disney+ subscribers increased by 7.9 million in the quarter, with total subscriptions across all DTC offerings exceeding 205 million.
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Forward Guidance
The company did not provide specific financial guidance for the next quarter or fiscal year in this earnings report.
Positive Outlook
- Strong performance at domestic parks and experiences businesses.
- Continued growth of streaming services, particularly Disney+.
- Increase in guest spending at parks and resorts.
- Growth in merchandise licensing.
- Successful resumption of film and television productions.
Challenges Ahead
- Reduction in revenue due to early termination of license agreements.
- Decrease in diluted earnings per share (EPS).
- Higher losses at Disney+ and ESPN+.
- Lower operating income at Hulu.
- Decrease in TV/SVOD distribution results.
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