The Walt Disney Company (DIS) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

December 2019 | 60 pages | ID: W4864CCFC07EN
GlobalData

Abstracts

The Walt Disney Company (DIS) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.

The profile contains critical company information including:

• Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
• Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
• SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
• Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
• Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
• Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
• Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
• Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
• Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
• Important locations and subsidiaries – A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
• Detailed financial ratios for the past five years – The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
• Interim ratios for the last five interim periods – The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.

Highlights

The Walt Disney Company (Disney) is an entertainment and media company. It produces and acquires television programs, and live-action films and animated motion pictures. The company owns and operates theme parks and resorts, and television networks and channels; develops and publishes books, comic books and magazines; sells products related to Disney themes; and delivers English language learning curriculum for Chinese children. Disney operates cable channels under the Disney, ESPN, Freeform, FX and National Geographic brands and television network under the ABC brand. It owns and operates stores in North America, Europe and Asia. Disney is headquartered in Burbank, California, the US.

The Walt Disney Company Key Recent Developments

May 19,2019: East coast theme park powering 53 rides and water park entirely with solar
Feb 20,2019: Major new 270-acre solar facility now online, providing clean energy to walt disney world resort
Aug 08,2018: The Walt Disney Company reports third quarter and nine months earnings for fiscal 2018
May 08,2018: The Walt Disney Company Reports Second Quarter and Six Months Earnings for Fiscal 2018
Apr 19,2018: Major New Solar Facility to Service Walt Disney World Resort, Powering Two Theme Parks

Key benefits of buying this profile include:

You get detailed information about the company and its operations to identify potential customers and suppliers.

• The profile analyzes the company’s business structure, operations, major products and services, prospects, locations and subsidiaries, key executives and their biographies and key competitors.

Understand and respond to your competitors’ business structure and strategies, and capitalize on their weaknesses. Stay up to date on the major developments affecting the company.

• The company’s core strengths and weaknesses and areas of development or decline are analyzed and presented in the profile objectively. Recent developments in the company covered in the profile help you track important events.

Equip yourself with information that enables you to sharpen your strategies and transform your operations profitably.

• Opportunities that the company can explore and exploit are sized up and its growth potential assessed in the profile. Competitive and/or technological threats are highlighted.

Scout for potential investments and acquisition targets, with detailed insight into the companies’ strategic, financial and operational performance.

• Financial ratio presented for major public companies in the profile include the revenue trends, profitability, growth, margins and returns, liquidity and leverage, financial position and efficiency ratios.

Gain key insights into the company for academic or business research.

• Key elements such as SWOT analysis, corporate strategy and financial ratios and charts are incorporated in the profile to assist your academic or business research needs.

Note: Some sections may be missing if data is unavailable for the company

Contents

SECTION 1 - ABOUT THE COMPANY

The Walt Disney Company - Key Facts
The Walt Disney Company - Key Employees
The Walt Disney Company - Key Employee Biographies
The Walt Disney Company - Major Products and Services
The Walt Disney Company - History
The Walt Disney Company - Company Statement
The Walt Disney Company - Locations And Subsidiaries
Head Office
Other Locations & Subsidiaries

SECTION 2 – COMPANY ANALYSIS

Company Overview
The Walt Disney Company - Business Description
Business Segment: Direct-to-Consumer & International
Overview
Performance
Key Stats
Business Segment: Media Networks
Overview
Performance
Key Stats
Business Segment: Parks, Experiences and Products
Overview
Performance
Key Stats
Business Segment: Studio Entertainment
Overview
Performance
Key Stats
Geographical Segment: Asia Pacific
Target Markets
Performance
Geographical Segment: Europe
Target Markets
Performance
Geographical Segment: Latin America and Other
Target Markets
Performance
Geographical Segment: United States and Canada
Target Markets
Performance
The Walt Disney Company - SWOT Analysis
SWOT Analysis - Overview
The Walt Disney Company - Strengths
The Walt Disney Company - Weaknesses
The Walt Disney Company - Opportunities
The Walt Disney Company - Threats
The Walt Disney Company - Key Competitors

SECTION 3 – COMPANY FINANCIAL RATIOS

Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios
Performance Chart
Financial Performance
Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios
Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts

SECTION 4 – COMPANY’S RECENT DEVELOPMENTS

May 19, 2019: East coast theme park powering 53 rides and water park entirely with solar
Feb 20, 2019: Major new 270-acre solar facility now online, providing clean energy to walt disney world resort
Aug 08, 2018: The Walt Disney Company reports third quarter and nine months earnings for fiscal 2018
May 08, 2018: The Walt Disney Company Reports Second Quarter and Six Months Earnings for Fiscal 2018
Apr 19, 2018: Major New Solar Facility to Service Walt Disney World Resort, Powering Two Theme Parks
Mar 14, 2018: The Walt Disney Company makes strategic reorganization
Mar 05, 2018: James Pitaro Named President of ESPN and Co-Chair, Disney Media Networks
Feb 06, 2018: The Walt Disney Company Reports First Quarter Earnings for Fiscal 2018

SECTION 5 – APPENDIX

Methodology
Ratio Definitions
About GlobalData
Contact Us
Disclaimer

List Of Tables

LIST OF TABLES

The Walt Disney Company, Key Facts
The Walt Disney Company, Key Employees
The Walt Disney Company, Key Employee Biographies
The Walt Disney Company, Major Products and Services
The Walt Disney Company, History
The Walt Disney Company, Subsidiaries
The Walt Disney Company, Key Competitors
The Walt Disney Company, Ratios based on current share price
The Walt Disney Company, Annual Ratios
The Walt Disney Company, Annual Ratios (Cont...1)
The Walt Disney Company, Annual Ratios (Cont...2)
The Walt Disney Company, Interim Ratios
Currency Codes
Capital Market Ratios
Equity Ratios
Profitability Ratios
Cost Ratios
Liquidity Ratios
Leverage Ratios
Efficiency Ratios

List Of Figures

LIST OF FIGURES

The Walt Disney Company, Performance Chart (2015 - 2019)
The Walt Disney Company, Ratio Charts

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